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Soissons
Large city · 02200 · Hauts-de-France
👥 Population
28 046
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 866 €
📈 10% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🔴 15.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Soissons — Score 59/100.
59
💰 Yield60
🌳 Quality of life80
📊 Dynamism87
💸 Affordability49
🛡️ Safety18
⚡ Energy rating59
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 197 Transactions · Soissons
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 866 €
🏡 House /m²
1 803 €
📋 Transactions
197
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Quentin | 2 386 € | 1 096 € | 877 | 52 813 |
| Soissons | 1 866 € | 1 803 € | 369 | 28 046 |
| Laon | 1 393 € | 1 188 € | 371 | 24 220 |
| Château-Thierry | 1 736 € | 1 875 € | 158 | 15 097 |
| Tergnier | 1 037 € | 1 106 € | 146 | 13 045 |
| Chauny | 4 886 € | 1 236 € | 198 | 11 596 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.44 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.4 %
⏳ Payback period
13.6 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
90.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.9 %
🏢 Apartments
67.3 %
31.7 % 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
5 631
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.
59.790 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
123.630 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.260 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
9.500 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
1.66 %
🏢 CFE
1.33 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
28 046
2023
📐 Area
12.32 km²
2276 inh/km²
💶 Median income
18 280 €
📊 Median age
41.9 yrs
36.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
69.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
25.0 %
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.
30.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
4 835
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
462
+20.6% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
383
💼 Economic density
172
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Soissons
À 1.34 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Soissons
Main hub
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA GrandSoissons Agglomération
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
2
🏫 Middle schools
5
🎓 High schools
4
🏆 Baccalaureate results
| High school | Type | Pass rate | Honors | V.A. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LYCEE SAINT REMY | privé sous contrat | 98.0 % | — | +1.0 |
| LYCEE ST VINCENT DE PAUL | privé sous contrat | 97.0 % | — | -1.0 |
| LYCEE LEONARD DE VINCI (GENERAL ET TECHNO.) | public | 97.0 % | — | +1.0 |
| LYCEE GERARD DE NERVAL | public | 96.0 % | — | +2.0 |
🎯 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.
88.8 %
Average pass rate · 7 middle schools
📊 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 SAINT PAUL | privé sous contrat | 110.5 |
| COLLEGE LAMARTINE | public | 103.0 |
| COLLEGE SAINT JUST | public | 93.0 |
| COLLEGE PRIVE SOUS CONTRAT SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL | privé sous contrat | 80.8 |
| COLLEGE GERARD PHILIPE | public | 60.5 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
2
💊 Pharmacies
13
🔬 Laboratories
2
🏥 Établissements de santé
98
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
4
💊 Pharmacies
13
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
433
📋 Commerce
275
📋 Enseignement
32
🏥 Sante
374
🚆 Transport
30
⚽ Sport
73
🎭 Culture
10
🏛️ Public services
Public Service Directory API · 2 services
| Category | Qty | Examples |
|---|---|---|
| 📋 Association d'utilité publique | 1 | Service interprofessionnel de santé au travail Sud Aisne (SISAT) - Soissons |
| 📋 service public | 1 | Point d'information local dédié aux personnes âgées - Soissons |
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Usage de stupéfiants | 343 | 12.20 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | +45 % vs moy. |
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 284 | 10.10 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +40 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 255 | 9.10 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | +25 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 216 | 7.70 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 171 | 6.10 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 139 | 5.00 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | +19 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 118 | 4.20 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences sexuelles | 66 | 2.40 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Cambriolages de logement | 64 | 4.20 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -44 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 48 | 1.70 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -67 % vs moy. |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 36 | 1.30 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -65 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 36 | 1.30 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -46 % vs moy. |
| Trafic de stupéfiants | 31 | 1.10 ‰ | 2.2 ‰ | -50 % vs moy. |
| Vols violents sans arme | 26 | 0.90 ‰ | 1.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
⚡ Energy performance
253 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
10.7 %
10.7 %
C
5.5 %
D
34.8 %
34.8 %
E
33.6 %
33.6 %
F
11.5 %
11.5 %
G
4.0 %
15.5 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 26 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| palais épiscopal | 12e siècle |
| abbaye | 13e siècle |
| séminaire | 2e moitié 18e siècle |
| abbaye | — |
| monument;arc de triomphe | 1ère moitié 20e siècle |
| église | 4e quart 19e siècle;2e quart 20e siècle;3e quart 2 |
| abbaye | 13e siècle;14e siècle |
| cathédrale | 12e siècle;13e siècle;14e siècle;15e siècle |
| hôtel | 17e siècle;18e siècle |
| abbaye;hôtel | 13e siècle;16e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 3 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
27
⚡ Charge points
345
🚀 Incl. fast charging
25
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Belleu | 2.4 km | 42/100 | 3 659 |
| Cuffies | 3.6 km | 46/100 | 1 733 |
| Vauxbuin | 2.9 km | 56/100 | 763 |
| Villeneuve-Saint-Germain | 2.7 km | 42/100 | 2 616 |
| Pasly | 3.4 km | 45/100 | 1 100 |
| Courmelles | 3.9 km | 48/100 | 1 808 |
| Pommiers | 3.6 km | 48/100 | 726 |
| Crouy | 4.7 km | 57/100 | 3 049 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Soissons
What is the price per m² in Soissons? ▶
The median price per m² in Soissons is 1 866 €.
What is the rental yield in Soissons? ▶
The gross rental yield in Soissons is 7.4%.
Is Soissons a good real estate investment? ▶
Soissons has a ScorCity score of 59/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Soissons? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Soissons is D.
What are the natural risks in Soissons? ▶
3 risks are identified in Soissons: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Inondation, Par ruissellement et coulée de boue.