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Tonnay-Charente
Medium city · 17430 · Nouvelle-Aquitaine
👥 Population
8 289
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 923 €
📈 3% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
7.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Tonnay-Charente — Score 56/100.
56
💰 Yield59
🌳 Quality of life65
📊 Dynamism65
💸 Affordability46
🛡️ Safety19
⚡ Energy rating81
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 50 Transactions · Tonnay-Charente
🏢 Apt. /m²
1 923 €
🏡 House /m²
2 415 €
📋 Transactions
50
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Rochelle | 4 925 € | 4 528 € | 1399 | 79 851 |
| Saintes | 2 456 € | 2 197 € | 490 | 25 363 |
| Rochefort | 2 550 € | 2 229 € | 604 | 23 460 |
| Royan | 4 000 € | 3 875 € | 679 | 19 425 |
| Aytré | 4 615 € | 3 683 € | 162 | 9 746 |
| Périgny | 3 945 € | 3 786 € | 120 | 8 877 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.64 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
7.3 %
⏳ Payback period
13.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
90.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.7 %
🚪 Vacant homes
7.8 %
🏢 Apartments
22.8 %
76.5 % 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.
B2
Low 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
318
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.
47.910 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
87.280 %
🏘️ Housing tax
21.420 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
4.25 %
🏢 CFE
0.57 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
8 289
2023
📐 Area
34.96 km²
237 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 650 €
📊 Median age
47.4 yrs
28.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
76.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.7 %
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.
12.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
1 576
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
141
-7.2% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
152
💼 Economic density
190
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Tonnay-Charente
À 2.83 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.
Rochefort
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Rochefort Océan
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🎓 Education
National Education API
📚 Schools
3
🏫 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.
86.3 %
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 FREDERIC ET IRENE JOLIOT CURIE | public | 102.6 |
🏥 Healthcare
BPE · FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
3
🔬 Laboratories
1
🏥 Établissements de santé
10
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
3
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
172
📋 Commerce
40
📋 Enseignement
5
🏥 Sante
68
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
19
🎭 Culture
1
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destructions et dégradations volontaires | 74 | 8.90 ‰ | 7.2 ‰ | +24 % vs moy. |
| Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement | 55 | 6.60 ‰ | 6.3 ‰ | Dans la moyenne |
| Usage de stupéfiants | 34 | 4.10 ‰ | 8.4 ‰ | -51 % vs moy. |
| Vols sans violence contre des personnes | 30 | 3.60 ‰ | 7.3 ‰ | -51 % vs moy. |
| Cambriolages de logement | 28 | 6.20 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -17 % vs moy. |
| Violences sexuelles | 26 | 3.10 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | +29 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 25 | 3.00 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | -25 % vs moy. |
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 18 | 2.20 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | -48 % vs moy. |
| Usage de stupéfiants (AFD) | 16 | 1.90 ‰ | 7.5 ‰ | -75 % vs moy. |
| Vols d'accessoires sur véhicules | 13 | 1.60 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | -57 % vs moy. |
| Vols de véhicule | 11 | 1.30 ‰ | 2.4 ‰ | -46 % vs moy. |
| Vols dans les véhicules | 9 | 1.10 ‰ | 5.2 ‰ | -79 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
19 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
10.5 %
10.5 %
B
5.3 %
C
21.1 %
21.1 %
D
52.6 %
52.6 %
E
10.5 %
10.5 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %
0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %
💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²
🏛️ Historical heritage
Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments
| Building | Era |
|---|---|
| pont;bureau d'octroi | 19e siècle;2e quart 20e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Tempête et grains (vent)
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Par submersion marine
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Mouvement de terrain
Tassements différentiels
Séisme
Inondation
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 3 788 analyses · R.E.S.E.
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
3 788
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
24
⚡ Charge points
108
🚀 Incl. fast charging
12
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cabariot | 4.3 km | 39/100 | 1 481 |
| Muron | 4.9 km | 55/100 | 1 378 |
| Lussant | 4.8 km | 61/100 | 1 004 |
| Saint-Hippolyte | 6.1 km | 51/100 | 1 495 |
| La Vallée | 8.5 km | 47/100 | 707 |
| Ardillières | 9.0 km | 52/100 | 890 |
| Trizay | 9.2 km | 46/100 | 1 538 |
| Moragne | 6.8 km | 48/100 | 536 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Tonnay-Charente
What is the price per m² in Tonnay-Charente? ▶
The median price per m² in Tonnay-Charente is 1 923 €.
What is the rental yield in Tonnay-Charente? ▶
The gross rental yield in Tonnay-Charente is 7.3%.
Is Tonnay-Charente a good real estate investment? ▶
Tonnay-Charente has a ScorCity score of 56/100, making it an interesting investment.
What is the average energy rating in Tonnay-Charente? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Tonnay-Charente is D.
What are the natural risks in Tonnay-Charente? ▶
8 risks are identified in Tonnay-Charente: Tempête et grains (vent), Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Par submersion marine.