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Sermaize-les-Bains

Rural municipality · 51250 · Grand Est

👥 Population
1 742
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 815 €
📈 230% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Score 🏠 Prices 💰 Yield ⚡ DPE 🚉 Transports 👥 Demo 🏘️ Locatif 🏢 Économie 🎓 Education 📊 IPS 🏥 Health ⚠️ Risks 🛡️ Safety 💧 Water 💶 Taxes 📡 Broadband 🏛️ Services 🏛️ Heritage 🏪 Facilities
🎯 Investment score Low

Sermaize-les-Bains — Score 32/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (2/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (10/100).
32
💰 Yield27
🌳 Quality of life56
📊 Dynamism52
💸 Affordability51
🛡️ Safety2
⚡ Energy rating10
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 14 Transactions · Sermaize-les-Bains

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 815 €
🏡 House /m²
909 €
📋 Transactions
14
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Reims2 817 €2 602 €2645177 674
Châlons-en-Champagne1 556 €1 741 €52942 971
Épernay1 950 €2 116 €37122 174
Vitry-le-François1 126 €1 133 €13110 996
Tinqueux2 122 €2 480 €11110 771
Bétheny2 068 €2 616 €1076 975

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
7.93 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.2 %
⏳ Payback period
19.1 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
77.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
20.5 %
🏢 Apartments
23.7 %
76.1 % 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
87
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.
36.740 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
29.710 %
🏘️ Housing tax
29.700 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
5.42 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
1 742
2023
📐 Area
17.65 km²
99 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 900 €
📊 Median age
48.5 yrs
29.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
71.6 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
17.4 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
260
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
22
-12.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
25
💼 Economic density
149
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Revigny-sur-Ornain
À 7.93 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.
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 Côtes de Champagne et Val de Saulx
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 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.
85.7 %
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 schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE LOUIS PASTEURpublic91.0

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
36
📋 Commerce
11
📋 Enseignement
4
🏥 Sante
20
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
17

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) - Sermaize-les-Bains

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires2011.50 ‰7.2 ‰+60 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement105.70 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial95.20 ‰4.0 ‰+30 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales95.20 ‰4.2 ‰+24 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

4 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
50.0 %
50.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
25.0 %
25.0 %
G
25.0 %
25.0 %

50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
église12e siècle;13e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 6 risks identified

Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Tassements différentiels
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 8 316 analyses · VEOLIA EAU

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
8 316

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51210
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📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Cheminon 3.9 km 55/100 578
Pargny-sur-Saulx 3.9 km 62/100 1 654
Contrisson 4.8 km 56/100 764
Maurupt-le-Montois 6.1 km 49/100 511
Revigny-sur-Ornain 7.7 km 33/100 2 499
Villiers-en-Lieu 11.9 km 19/100 1 469
Chancenay 12.5 km 52/100 1 003
Robert-Espagne 10.2 km 46/100 756

❓ Frequently asked questions about Sermaize-les-Bains

What is the price per m² in Sermaize-les-Bains? ▶

The median price per m² in Sermaize-les-Bains is 1 815 €.

What is the rental yield in Sermaize-les-Bains? ▶

The gross rental yield in Sermaize-les-Bains is 5.2%.

Is Sermaize-les-Bains a good real estate investment? ▶

Sermaize-les-Bains has a ScorCity score of 32/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Sermaize-les-Bains? ▶

The most common energy rating class in Sermaize-les-Bains is D.

What are the natural risks in Sermaize-les-Bains? ▶

6 risks are identified in Sermaize-les-Bains: Glissement de terrain, Mouvement de terrain, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.