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Sorgues
Medium city · 84700 · Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
👥 Population
19 006
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 907 €
📈 -21% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
🟠 14.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Sorgues — Score 54/100.
54
💰 Yield61
🌳 Quality of life76
📊 Dynamism71
💸 Affordability47
🛡️ Safety31
⚡ Energy rating32
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 98 Transactions · Sorgues
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 907 €
🏡 House /m²
2 590 €
📋 Transactions
98
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avignon | 2 449 € | 2 467 € | 1528 | 92 188 |
| Carpentras | 2 211 € | 2 500 € | 435 | 31 619 |
| Orange | 2 284 € | 2 586 € | 425 | 29 706 |
| Cavaillon | 2 391 € | 2 574 € | 363 | 25 636 |
| L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue | 3 876 € | 3 970 € | 329 | 20 244 |
| Pertuis | 3 612 € | 3 500 € | 306 | 19 548 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.8 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.4 %
⏳ Payback period
13.5 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
90.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.7 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.1 %
🏢 Apartments
41.0 %
57.9 % 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
💶 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.
40.070 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
93.740 %
🏘️ Housing tax
26.090 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
12.400 %
🏢 CFE
33.39 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
19 006
2023
📐 Area
33.55 km²
566 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 430 €
📊 Median age
39.9 yrs
37.1% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
16.1 %
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.
21.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
4 436
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
449
+14.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
391
💼 Economic density
233
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Sorgues - Châteauneuf-du-Pape
À 2.00 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.
Avignon
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA des Sorgues du Comtat
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
2
🏫 Middle schools
3
🎓 High schools
1
🎯 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.
81.9 %
Average pass rate · 4 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 MARIE RIVIER | privé sous contrat | 110.0 |
| COLLEGE DENIS DIDEROT | public | 94.2 |
| COLLEGE VOLTAIRE | public | 82.3 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
🏥 Hospitals
2
💊 Pharmacies
7
🔬 Laboratories
3
🏥 Établissements de santé
28
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
7
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
560
📋 Commerce
134
📋 Enseignement
23
🏥 Sante
208
🚆 Transport
19
⚽ Sport
42
🎭 Culture
8
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 160 | 8.40 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +17 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 153 | 8.10 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 141 | 7.40 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 129 | 6.80 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 115 | 6.10 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 80 | 4.20 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 66 | 3.50 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 64 | 3.40 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -35 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 51 | 5.50 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -27 % vs moy. |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 44 | 2.30 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -38 % vs moy. |
| Violences sexuelles | 33 | 1.70 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -29 % vs moy. |
| Trafic de stupéfiants | 31 | 1.60 ‰ | 2.2 ‰ | -27 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 25 | 1.30 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -46 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
197 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
2.0 %
C
12.2 %
12.2 %
D
38.6 %
38.6 %
E
32.5 %
32.5 %
F
10.7 %
10.7 %
G
4.1 %
14.8 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 6 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| château;hôtel | — |
| maison | 14e siècle |
| immeuble | 14e siècle |
| chapelle | — |
| château | 18e siècle;19e siècle |
| pont | 2e quart 20e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 12 risks identified
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Effet de surpression
Feu de forêt
Glissement de terrain
Rupture de barrage
Tassements différentiels
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine naturelle (cavités souterraines)
Mouvement de terrain
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Inondation
Risque industriel
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 29 488 analyses · SUEZ EAU FRANCE
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
29 488
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
98
⚡ Charge points
693
🚀 Incl. fast charging
55
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Le Pontet | 5.1 km | 59/100 | 18 386 |
| Sauveterre | 4.2 km | 60/100 | 2 025 |
| Châteauneuf-du-Pape | 5.4 km | 69/100 | 2 050 |
| Bédarrides | 5.2 km | 40/100 | 5 671 |
| Vedène | 6.2 km | 51/100 | 11 974 |
| Villeneuve-lès-Avignon | 6.6 km | 52/100 | 13 148 |
| Avignon | 8.5 km | 51/100 | 92 188 |
| Courthézon | 8.4 km | 36/100 | 6 426 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Sorgues
What is the price per m² in Sorgues? ▶
The median price per m² in Sorgues is 1 907 €.
What is the rental yield in Sorgues? ▶
The gross rental yield in Sorgues is 7.4%.
Is Sorgues a good real estate investment? ▶
Sorgues has a ScorCity score of 54/100, making it a moderate investment.
What is the average energy rating in Sorgues? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Sorgues is D.
What are the natural risks in Sorgues? ▶
12 risks are identified in Sorgues: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Effet de surpression, Feu de forêt.