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Valaurie
Rural municipality · 26230 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
732
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
625 €
📈 -84% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
22.0 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
C
🔴 33.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good
Valaurie — Score 72/100.
72
💰 Yield98
🌳 Quality of life83
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability96
🛡️ Safety9
⚡ Energy rating80
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Valaurie
🏢 Apt. /m²
625 €
🏡 House /m²
3 956 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valence | 2 265 € | 2 619 € | 1146 | 64 458 |
| Montélimar | 2 083 € | 2 491 € | 661 | 40 595 |
| Romans-sur-Isère | 1 773 € | 2 303 € | 578 | 33 464 |
| Bourg-lès-Valence | 2 090 € | 2 427 € | 335 | 19 992 |
| Pierrelatte | 1 211 € | 2 192 € | 139 | 13 756 |
| Portes-lès-Valence | 1 980 € | 2 400 € | 101 | 10 477 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
11.44 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
22.0 %
⏳ Payback period
4.6 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
74.1 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
20.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
5.6 %
🏢 Apartments
13.6 %
86.1 % 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.
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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
24
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.
30.570 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
119.990 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.540 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.700 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
18.10 %
🏢 CFE
26.75 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
732
2023
📐 Area
12.44 km²
59 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 710 €
📊 Median age
41.1 yrs
33.7% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.0 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.0 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
258
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
23
+27.8% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
18
💼 Economic density
352
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Donzère
À 8.33 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Enclave des Papes - Pays de Grignan
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
26
📋 Commerce
9
🏥 Sante
4
⚽ Sport
2
🎭 Culture
3
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violences physiques intrafamiliales | 6 | 8.20 ‰ | 4.2 ‰ | +95 % vs moy. |
⚡ Energy performance
3 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
66.7 %
66.7 %
D
0.0 %
E
0.0 %
F
33.3 %
33.3 %
G
0.0 %
33.3 % 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 |
|---|---|
| église | 12e siècle;15e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 6 risks identified
Feu de forêt
Nucléaire
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Inondation
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 397 analyses · SAE VALAURIE-ROUSSAS
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 397
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
14
⚡ Charge points
76
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0
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43350
71/100
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clansayes | 5.1 km | 32/100 | 517 |
| Les Granges-Gontardes | 4.6 km | 47/100 | 698 |
| La Garde-Adhémar | 5.7 km | 43/100 | 1 144 |
| Allan | 8.3 km | 59/100 | 1 980 |
| Chamaret | 6.5 km | 34/100 | 542 |
| Montségur-sur-Lauzon | 7.4 km | 30/100 | 1 359 |
| Malataverne | 7.5 km | 61/100 | 2 258 |
| Saint-Paul-Trois-Châteaux | 8.9 km | 37/100 | 8 981 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Valaurie
What is the price per m² in Valaurie? ▶
The median price per m² in Valaurie is 625 €.
What is the rental yield in Valaurie? ▶
The gross rental yield in Valaurie is 22.0%.
Is Valaurie a good real estate investment? ▶
Valaurie has a ScorCity score of 72/100, making it an excellent choice.
What is the average energy rating in Valaurie? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Valaurie is C.
What are the natural risks in Valaurie? ▶
6 risks are identified in Valaurie: Feu de forêt, Nucléaire, Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau.