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Sorbiers

Rural municipality · 05150 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur

👥 Population
50
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 196 €
📈 0% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.9 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 100.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Sorbiers — Score 47/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (5/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
47
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life63
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating5
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Sorbiers

🏢 Apt. /m²
1 196 €
🏡 House /m²
831 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2021 — 2023)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Gap2 375 €3 150 €56441 293
Briançon2 966 €3 670 €30311 411
Embrun3 326 €3 803 €1646 412
Laragne-Montéglin1 706 €2 100 €493 549
Veynes1 750 €1 831 €523 214
Chorges3 432 €3 708 €413 146

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.85 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.9 %
⏳ Payback period
11.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
53.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
39.8 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
7.0 %
🏢 Apartments
15.3 %
84.7 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
4.340 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
83.010 %
🏘️ Housing tax
8.600 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.500 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
68.92 %
🏢 CFE
26.43 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
50
2023
📐 Area
13.88 km²
4 inh/km²
📊 Median age
60.0 yrs
26.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
85.2 %
ages 15-64

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
24
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
1
-66.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
480
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Serres
À 13.73 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC du Sisteronais-Buëch
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
2

⚡ Energy performance

1 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
100.0 %
100.0 %
G
0.0 %

100.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 8 risks identified

Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Séisme
Inondation

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 1 891 analyses · SORBIERS (MAIRIE DE)

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 891

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Rosans 9.9 km 52/100 511
Serres 13.3 km 32/100 1 298
Garde-Colombe 17.2 km 41/100 539
Laragne-Montéglin 20.1 km 51/100 3 549
Luc-en-Diois 29.4 km 30/100 614
Aspres-sur-Buëch 26.9 km 32/100 828
Val Buëch-Méouge 24.3 km 43/100 1 354
Buis-les-Baronnies 25.1 km 40/100 2 218

❓ Frequently asked questions about Sorbiers

What is the price per m² in Sorbiers?

The median price per m² in Sorbiers is 1 196 €.

What is the rental yield in Sorbiers?

The gross rental yield in Sorbiers is 8.9%.

Is Sorbiers a good real estate investment?

Sorbiers has a ScorCity score of 47/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Sorbiers?

The most common energy rating class in Sorbiers is F.

What are the natural risks in Sorbiers?

8 risks are identified in Sorbiers: Par une crue torrentielle ou à montée rapide de cours d'eau, Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Feu de forêt.