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Sainte-Sigolène
Medium city · 43600 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
6 097
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 286 €
📈 -24% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 18.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Sainte-Sigolène — Score 65/100.
65
💰 Yield66
🌳 Quality of life56
📊 Dynamism57
💸 Affordability75
🛡️ Safety75
⚡ Energy rating62
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 21 Transactions · Sainte-Sigolène
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 286 €
🏡 House /m²
1 764 €
📋 Transactions
21
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 1 690 € | 1 901 € | 474 | 18 540 |
| Monistrol-sur-Loire | 2 216 € | 2 162 € | 96 | 8 823 |
| Yssingeaux | 4 412 € | 1 805 € | 104 | 7 415 |
| Brioude | 1 603 € | 1 399 € | 98 | 6 527 |
| Aurec-sur-Loire | 2 235 € | 2 174 € | 77 | 6 164 |
| Sainte-Sigolène | 1 286 € | 1 764 € | 72 | 6 097 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.37 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.8 %
⏳ Payback period
12.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
87.0 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.0 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.0 %
🏢 Apartments
21.9 %
77.8 % 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
202
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.
37.050 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
128.190 %
🏘️ Housing tax
20.220 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.380 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
0.42 %
🏢 CFE
0.64 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
6 097
2023
📐 Area
30.68 km²
199 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 440 €
📊 Median age
41.2 yrs
35.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.0 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateⓘShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
8.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
1 054
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
78
-13.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
90
💼 Economic density
173
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Pont de Lignon
À 7.21 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.
Sainte-Sigolène
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Marches du Velay-Rochebaron
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
—
🏫 Middle schools
1
🎓 High schools
—
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)ⓘBrevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
100.0 %
Average pass rate · 1 middle school
📊 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 PRIVE SACRE COEUR | privé sous contrat | 88.0 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
11
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
137
📋 Commerce
24
📋 Enseignement
4
🏥 Sante
45
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
15
🎭 Culture
2
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 32 | 5.20 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | -17 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 23 | 3.80 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -47 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 15 | 2.50 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -66 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 9 | 1.50 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | -64 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 8 | 1.30 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | -85 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 6 | 1.00 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -81 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 5 | 1.80 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -76 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
219 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
15.1 %
15.1 %
C
11.0 %
11.0 %
D
30.6 %
30.6 %
E
25.1 %
25.1 %
F
11.9 %
11.9 %
G
6.4 %
18.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Radon
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Tempête et grains (vent)
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Séisme
Inondation
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 2 665 analyses · COMMUNAUTE DE COMMUNES MARCHES DU VELAY ROCHEBARON
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 665
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
10
⚡ Charge points
36
🚀 Incl. fast charging
4
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Les Villettes | 3.7 km | 44/100 | 1 450 |
| Saint-Pal-de-Mons | 4.3 km | 44/100 | 2 358 |
| La Séauve-sur-Semène | 6.1 km | 46/100 | 1 456 |
| Monistrol-sur-Loire | 5.7 km | 42/100 | 8 823 |
| Lapte | 7.0 km | 52/100 | 1 806 |
| Grazac | 7.0 km | 37/100 | 1 152 |
| Raucoules | 7.5 km | 28/100 | 948 |
| Saint-Didier-en-Velay | 8.4 km | 42/100 | 3 523 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Sainte-Sigolène
What is the price per m² in Sainte-Sigolène? ▶
The median price per m² in Sainte-Sigolène is 1 286 €.
What is the rental yield in Sainte-Sigolène? ▶
The gross rental yield in Sainte-Sigolène is 7.8%.
Is Sainte-Sigolène a good real estate investment? ▶
Sainte-Sigolène has a ScorCity score of 65/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Sainte-Sigolène? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Sainte-Sigolène is D.
What are the natural risks in Sainte-Sigolène? ▶
7 risks are identified in Sainte-Sigolène: Radon, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Tempête et grains (vent).