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Sauternes
Rural municipality · 33210 · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
👥 Population
788
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 172 €
📈 -10% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Sauternes — Score 34/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (10/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
34
💰 Yield33
🌳 Quality of life58
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability37
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating10
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 9 Transactions · Sauternes
🏡 House /m²
2 172 €
📋 Transactions
9
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bordeaux | 4 423 € | 4 967 € | 4348 | 267 991 |
| Mérignac | 3 244 € | 4 209 € | 1067 | 78 090 |
| Pessac | 3 529 € | 4 000 € | 667 | 67 339 |
| Talence | 3 923 € | 4 458 € | 563 | 46 338 |
| Villenave-d'Ornon | 3 404 € | 3 519 € | 481 | 42 545 |
| Saint-Médard-en-Jalles | 3 636 € | 3 656 € | 345 | 32 910 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
10.27 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.7 %
⏳ Payback period
17.6 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
84.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.4 %
🏢 Apartments
5.7 %
93.8 % 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
💶 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.
37.130 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
103.680 %
🏘️ Housing tax
18.600 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
4.52 %
🏢 CFE
26.84 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
788
2023
📐 Area
11.29 km²
70 inh/km²
💶 Median income
23 230 €
📊 Median age
39.6 yrs
35.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
82.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
11.9 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
221
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
24
+26.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
19
💼 Economic density
280
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Preignac
À 5.97 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.
Bordeaux
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Sud Gironde
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
23
📋 Commerce
6
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
10
⚽ Sport
4
🎭 Culture
2
⚡ Energy performance
2 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
50.0 %
50.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
50.0 %
50.0 %
G
0.0 %
50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 2 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| église | 12e siècle |
| château;établissement vinicole | 16e siècle;17e siècle;18e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 5 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Tassements différentiels
Inondation
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 5 962 analyses · SIVOM RCLS
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 962
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📍 Nearby municipalities
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❓ Frequently asked questions about Sauternes
What is the price per m² in Sauternes? ▶
The median price per m² in Sauternes is 2 172 €.
What is the rental yield in Sauternes? ▶
The gross rental yield in Sauternes is 5.7%.
Is Sauternes a good real estate investment? ▶
Sauternes has a ScorCity score of 34/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Sauternes? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Sauternes is D.
What are the natural risks in Sauternes? ▶
5 risks are identified in Sauternes: Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.