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Seyne
Rural municipality · 04140 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
1 379
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 046 €
📈 17% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 60.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Seyne — Score 32/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (4/100) and an energy-inefficient housing stock (7/100).
32
💰 Yield36
🌳 Quality of life46
📊 Dynamism57
💸 Affordability41
🛡️ Safety4
⚡ Energy rating7
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 48 Transactions · Seyne
🏢 Apt. /m²
2 046 €
🏡 House /m²
2 457 €
📋 Transactions
48
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manosque | 2 195 € | 3 103 € | 372 | 22 718 |
| Digne-les-Bains | 1 897 € | 2 290 € | 293 | 17 979 |
| Sisteron | 1 622 € | 2 239 € | 122 | 7 850 |
| Oraison | 3 049 € | 2 917 € | 91 | 6 155 |
| Forcalquier | 3 047 € | 3 328 € | 107 | 5 222 |
| Château-Arnoux-Saint-Auban | 1 748 € | 2 450 € | 79 | 5 107 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
9.95 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.8 %
⏳ Payback period
17.1 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
33.6 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
62.8 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
3.6 %
🏢 Apartments
40.4 %
56.4 % 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
34
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.
43.310 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
120.650 %
🏘️ Housing tax
15.900 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
53.23 %
🏢 CFE
0.68 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 379
2023
📐 Area
86.33 km²
16 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 830 €
📊 Median age
53.3 yrs
26.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
77.1 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.2 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
592
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
43
+43.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
30
💼 Economic density
429
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Chorges
À 24.09 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.
CA Provence-Alpes-Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
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.
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 MARCEL ANDRE | public | 106.6 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
6
Source FINESS
🚑 Hôpitaux / cliniques
1
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
1
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
40
📋 Commerce
15
📋 Enseignement
3
🏥 Sante
24
⚽ Sport
15
🎭 Culture
5
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 1 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 service public | 1 | Brigade de gendarmerie - Seyne |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 14 | 10.20 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | +62 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 7 | 5.10 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | -29 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
10 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
10.0 %
10.0 %
E
30.0 %
30.0 %
F
50.0 %
50.0 %
G
10.0 %
10.0 %
60.0 % 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 |
|---|---|
| église | — |
| citadelle | 2e moitié 12e siècle;13e siècle |
| édifice fortifié | 4e quart 17e siècle |
| couvent | 4e quart 17e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 9 risks identified
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Avalanche
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Glissement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 16 885 analyses · CA PROVENCE-ALPES-AGGLOMÉRATION (P2A)
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
16 885
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ubaye-Serre-Ponçon | 12.3 km | 47/100 | 786 |
| Crots | 18.3 km | 32/100 | 1 195 |
| Savines-le-Lac | 20.8 km | 28/100 | 1 102 |
| Le Brusquet | 20.0 km | 24/100 | 965 |
| Baratier | 20.5 km | 28/100 | 648 |
| Espinasses | 19.9 km | 50/100 | 777 |
| Chorges | 23.9 km | 41/100 | 3 146 |
| Les Orres | 22.5 km | 26/100 | 510 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Seyne
What is the price per m² in Seyne? ▶
The median price per m² in Seyne is 2 046 €.
What is the rental yield in Seyne? ▶
The gross rental yield in Seyne is 5.8%.
Is Seyne a good real estate investment? ▶
Seyne has a ScorCity score of 32/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Seyne? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Seyne is F.
What are the natural risks in Seyne? ▶
9 risks are identified in Seyne: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Avalanche, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs.