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Sales
Small town · 74150 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
2 325
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 939 €
📈 30% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Sales — Score 45/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a high purchase price for the area (9/100) and a weak rental yield (23/100).
45
💰 Yield23
🌳 Quality of life44
📊 Dynamism54
💸 Affordability9
🛡️ Safety96
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 21 Transactions · Sales
🏢 Apt. /m²
3 939 €
🏡 House /m²
3 514 €
📋 Transactions
21
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annecy | 5 128 € | 6 418 € | 1713 | 132 117 |
| Thonon-les-Bains | 3 730 € | 4 662 € | 669 | 37 928 |
| Annemasse | 3 613 € | 4 571 € | 766 | 37 628 |
| Cluses | 2 385 € | 3 294 € | 229 | 17 795 |
| Sallanches | 3 801 € | 4 750 € | 296 | 17 319 |
| Rumilly | 3 208 € | 3 567 € | 259 | 16 442 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
16.32 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.0 %
⏳ Payback period
20.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
92.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
4.9 %
🏢 Apartments
20.9 %
78.8 % 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.
B1
Moderate tension
⚖️ 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
52
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.
26.350 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
79.440 %
🏘️ Housing tax
22.100 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.300 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
21.60 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
2 325
2023
📐 Area
9.22 km²
252 inh/km²
💶 Median income
27 780 €
📊 Median age
38.4 yrs
36.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
83.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
4.5 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
382
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
58
+61.1% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
36
💼 Economic density
164
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Rumilly
À 2.23 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Annecy
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Rumilly Terre de Savoie
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
FINESS
🏥 Établissements de santé
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
30
📋 Commerce
3
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
4
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 16 | 6.90 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
⚡ Energy performance
5 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
60.0 %
60.0 %
E
40.0 %
40.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 14 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Effet de surpression
Engins de guerre
Glissement de terrain
Par remontées de nappes naturelles
Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Radon
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Par lave torrentielle (torrent et talweg)
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
Risque industriel
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 2 740 analyses · SAUR SECTEUR AIX LES BAINS
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 740
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hauteville-sur-Fier | 3.3 km | 30/100 | 1 155 |
| Rumilly | 3.2 km | 56/100 | 16 442 |
| Boussy | 3.7 km | 37/100 | 506 |
| Marcellaz-Albanais | 3.3 km | 45/100 | 2 058 |
| Saint-Eusèbe | 5.1 km | 27/100 | 633 |
| Étercy | 3.7 km | 32/100 | 985 |
| Versonnex | 5.5 km | 27/100 | 714 |
| Marigny-Saint-Marcel | 5.9 km | 40/100 | 708 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Sales
What is the price per m² in Sales? ▶
The median price per m² in Sales is 3 939 €.
What is the rental yield in Sales? ▶
The gross rental yield in Sales is 5.0%.
Is Sales a good real estate investment? ▶
Sales has a ScorCity score of 45/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Sales? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Sales is D.
What are the natural risks in Sales? ▶
14 risks are identified in Sales: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Effet de surpression, Engins de guerre.