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Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre
Rural municipality · 36160 · Centre-Val de Loire
👥 Population
778
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 731 €
📈 388% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
2.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
A
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre — Score 36/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (3/100) and a high purchase price for the area (11/100).
36
💰 Yield3
🌳 Quality of life60
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability11
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating100
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 4 Transactions · Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre
🏢 Apt. /m²
3 731 €
🏡 House /m²
897 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Châteauroux | 1 433 € | 1 458 € | 671 | 42 963 |
| Issoudun | 1 642 € | 1 028 € | 178 | 11 159 |
| Déols | 1 448 € | 1 389 € | 95 | 7 600 |
| Le Blanc | 1 290 € | 894 € | 128 | 6 164 |
| Le Poinçonnet | — € | 1 798 € | 83 | 5 855 |
| Argenton-sur-Creuse | 2 762 € | 1 132 € | 116 | 4 786 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.35 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
2.4 %
⏳ Payback period
42.3 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
68.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
11.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
20.4 %
🏢 Apartments
10.0 %
89.0 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneⓘOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
C
Relaxed market
⚖️ Tense area (ALUR law)ⓘTense area under article 232 of the French Tax Code (CGI) / ALUR law. Enables rent control and applies the vacant housing tax.
No
Free rents
🏢 Social housing units
36
RPLS source
💶 Local taxation
REI · DGFIP · Exercice 2024
🏠 Property tax (built)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on built properties (TFB). Applied to the cadastral rental value to calculate the owner's annual property tax.
41.120 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
87.950 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.160 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
35.28 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
778
2023
📐 Area
26.29 km²
30 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 010 €
📊 Median age
61.2 yrs
20.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
75.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
234
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
16
+45.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
11
💼 Economic density
301
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Lavaufranche
À 25.70 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de la Châtre et Sainte-Sévère
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance
📊 Niveau social des établissements
Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.
🏫 Middle school IPS
| Middle school | Sector | IPS |
|---|---|---|
| COLLEGE LOUIS PERGAUD | public | 102.2 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
29
📋 Commerce
8
📋 Enseignement
2
🏥 Sante
15
🚆 Transport
2
⚽ Sport
11
🎭 Culture
1
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Point-justice France services Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre |
⚡ Energy performance
2 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
50.0 %
50.0 %
B
50.0 %
50.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 4 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| porte de ville | 15e siècle |
| château fort;motte | Moyen Age |
| croix monumentale | 2e quart 16e siècle |
| halle | 17e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 3 risks identified
Radon
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 6 844 analyses · SIAEP STE SEVERE SUR INDRE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 844
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Briantes | 5.9 km | 61/100 | 589 |
| Pouligny-Notre-Dame | 6.3 km | 35/100 | 639 |
| Lacs | 9.9 km | 48/100 | 653 |
| La Châtre | 9.3 km | 62/100 | 4 037 |
| Le Magny | 10.4 km | 53/100 | 1 003 |
| Montgivray | 12.3 km | 52/100 | 1 546 |
| Crevant | 10.7 km | 69/100 | 705 |
| Chassignolles | 10.6 km | 61/100 | 529 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre
What is the price per m² in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre? ▶
The median price per m² in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre is 3 731 €.
What is the rental yield in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre? ▶
The gross rental yield in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre is 2.4%.
Is Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre a good real estate investment? ▶
Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre is A.
What are the natural risks in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre? ▶
3 risks are identified in Sainte-Sévère-sur-Indre: Radon, Inondation, Séisme.