Varennes-Saint-Honorat
Rural municipality · 43270 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
26
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 411 €
📈 -47% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
3.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Varennes-Saint-Honorat — Score 36/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (10/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
36
💰 Yield10
🌳 Quality of life79
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability29
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 1 Transactions · Varennes-Saint-Honorat
🏡 House /m²
2 411 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Puy-en-Velay | 1 690 € | 1 901 € | 474 | 18 540 |
| Monistrol-sur-Loire | 2 216 € | 2 162 € | 96 | 8 823 |
| Yssingeaux | 4 412 € | 1 805 € | 104 | 7 415 |
| Brioude | 1 603 € | 1 399 € | 98 | 6 527 |
| Aurec-sur-Loire | 2 235 € | 2 174 € | 77 | 6 164 |
| Sainte-Sigolène | 1 286 € | 1 764 € | 72 | 6 097 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.64 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
3.8 %
⏳ Payback period
26.3 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
30.8 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
57.6 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
11.5 %
🏢 Apartments
3.7 %
96.3 % 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.
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.
31.330 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
121.380 %
🏘️ Housing tax
15.580 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
49.80 %
🏢 CFE
26.50 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
26
2023
📐 Area
11.90 km²
2 inh/km²
📊 Median age
65.5 yrs
11.5% under 30
💼 Activity rate
66.7 %
ages 15-64
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
33
SIRENE database 2026
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
1269
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Lachaud Curmilhac
À 6.61 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 des Rives du Haut Allier
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
2
⚽ Sport
1
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 10 risks identified
Affaissement minier
Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Effondrements généralisés
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Tempête et grains (vent)
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme
Par ruissellement et coulée de boue
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 500 analyses · MAIRIE DE VARENNES SAINT HONORAT
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
500
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allègre | 3.4 km | 60/100 | 922 |
| Siaugues-Sainte-Marie | 11.0 km | 51/100 | 839 |
| Mazeyrat-d'Allier | 10.4 km | 63/100 | 1 432 |
| Loudes | 11.7 km | 49/100 | 944 |
| Paulhaguet | 11.1 km | 38/100 | 853 |
| La Chaise-Dieu | 16.5 km | 48/100 | 594 |
| Chaspuzac | 14.9 km | 32/100 | 876 |
| Saint-Paulien | 14.6 km | 71/100 | 2 439 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Varennes-Saint-Honorat
What is the price per m² in Varennes-Saint-Honorat? ▶
The median price per m² in Varennes-Saint-Honorat is 2 411 €.
What is the rental yield in Varennes-Saint-Honorat? ▶
The gross rental yield in Varennes-Saint-Honorat is 3.8%.
Is Varennes-Saint-Honorat a good real estate investment? ▶
Varennes-Saint-Honorat has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.
What are the natural risks in Varennes-Saint-Honorat? ▶
10 risks are identified in Varennes-Saint-Honorat: Affaissement minier, Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Effondrements généralisés.