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Soula

Rural municipality · 09000 · Occitanie

👥 Population
168
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 371 €
📈 -50% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.5 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
F
🔴 50.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Soula — Score 47/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by an energy-inefficient housing stock (13/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
47
💰 Yield62
🌳 Quality of life59
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability71
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating13
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 4 Transactions · Soula

🏡 House /m²
1 371 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Pamiers1 857 €1 694 €27616 473
Foix1 649 €1 747 €1859 934
Saint-Girons1 789 €1 564 €1996 008
Lavelanet4 853 €1 018 €1475 987
Saverdun1 811 €1 683 €724 808
Mazères1 575 €1 726 €643 852

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.58 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.5 %
⏳ Payback period
13.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
72.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
16.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
11.3 %
🏢 Apartments
3.2 %
94.5 % 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.
39.220 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
171.450 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.890 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.600 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
80.50 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
168
2023
📐 Area
11.33 km²
15 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 710 €
📊 Median age
60.6 yrs
16.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
70.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.4 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
54
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
-33.3% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
321
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Foix
À 7.58 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Foix
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA L'Agglo Foix-Varilhes
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
2
⚽ Sport
3

⚡ Energy performance

30 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
10.0 %
10.0 %
B
3.3 %
C
3.3 %
D
16.7 %
16.7 %
E
16.7 %
16.7 %
F
30.0 %
30.0 %
G
20.0 %
20.0 %

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

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 7 risks identified

Neige et pluies verglaçantes
Feu de forêt
Mouvement de terrain
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 2 259 analyses · S.M.D.E.A

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
2 259

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
8
⚡ Charge points
32
🚀 Incl. fast charging
4

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Montgailhard 3.9 km 34/100 1 437
Saint-Paul-de-Jarrat 5.5 km 36/100 1 352
Mercus-Garrabet 7.3 km 38/100 1 238
Ferrières-sur-Ariège 7.1 km 64/100 788
Foix 7.5 km 52/100 9 934
Saint-Jean-de-Verges 9.1 km 65/100 1 290
Dalou 10.2 km 32/100 775
Montferrier 10.2 km 39/100 541

❓ Frequently asked questions about Soula

What is the price per m² in Soula?

The median price per m² in Soula is 1 371 €.

What is the rental yield in Soula?

The gross rental yield in Soula is 7.5%.

Is Soula a good real estate investment?

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

What is the average energy rating in Soula?

The most common energy rating class in Soula is F.

What are the natural risks in Soula?

7 risks are identified in Soula: Neige et pluies verglaçantes, Feu de forêt, Mouvement de terrain.