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Verrières-en-Forez
Rural municipality · 42600 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
👥 Population
731
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
21 562 €
📈 1206% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
0.4 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low
Verrières-en-Forez — Score 36/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (13/100) and improvable safety statistics (14/100).
36
💰 Yield13
🌳 Quality of life57
📊 Dynamism51
💸 Affordability41
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating58
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 5 Transactions · Verrières-en-Forez
🏢 Apt. /m²
21 562 €
🏡 House /m²
2 039 €
📋 Transactions
5
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Étienne | 1 346 € | 2 131 € | 3566 | 173 136 |
| Saint-Chamond | 1 438 € | 2 330 € | 418 | 35 646 |
| Roanne | 1 469 € | 1 730 € | 932 | 35 409 |
| Firminy | 1 176 € | 2 059 € | 250 | 17 060 |
| Montbrison | 2 088 € | 2 258 € | 240 | 16 123 |
| Saint-Just-Saint-Rambert | 2 319 € | 2 875 € | 189 | 15 764 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
7.08 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
0.4 %
⏳ Payback period
253.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
69.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
17.8 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.5 %
🏢 Apartments
5.0 %
95.0 % 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
🏢 Social housing units
4
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.
32.660 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
78.970 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.000 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.650 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
43.51 %
🏢 CFE
0.78 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
731
2023
📐 Area
21.15 km²
35 inh/km²
💶 Median income
22 970 €
📊 Median age
40.0 yrs
37.3% under 30
💼 Activity rate
78.2 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
6.9 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
179
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
16
+166.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
6
💼 Economic density
245
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Montbrison
À 8.00 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.
Montbrison
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Loire Forez Agglomération (LFA)
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
15
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
3
🏥 Sante
4
⚽ Sport
3
🎭 Culture
1
⚡ Energy performance
2 DPE · ADEME
📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
100.0 %
100.0 %
E
0.0 %
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 |
|---|---|
| église | 15e siècle |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 8 risks identified
Tempête et grains (vent)
Glissement de terrain
Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Radon
Feu de forêt
Tassements différentiels
Séisme
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 8 711 analyses · CA LOIRE FOREZ AGGLOMÉRATION
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
8 711
⚡ EV charging stations
IRVE
🔌 Stations
5
⚡ Charge points
25
🚀 Incl. fast charging
4
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bard | 2.6 km | 25/100 | 700 |
| Essertines-en-Châtelneuf | 6.0 km | 41/100 | 667 |
| Écotay-l'Olme | 4.9 km | 23/100 | 1 334 |
| Saint-Jean-Soleymieux | 7.0 km | 31/100 | 840 |
| Lézigneux | 5.1 km | 32/100 | 1 739 |
| Margerie-Chantagret | 6.4 km | 36/100 | 860 |
| Montbrison | 7.4 km | 52/100 | 16 123 |
| Saint-Anthème | 6.9 km | 44/100 | 716 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Verrières-en-Forez
What is the price per m² in Verrières-en-Forez? ▶
The median price per m² in Verrières-en-Forez is 21 562 €.
What is the rental yield in Verrières-en-Forez? ▶
The gross rental yield in Verrières-en-Forez is 0.4%.
Is Verrières-en-Forez a good real estate investment? ▶
Verrières-en-Forez has a ScorCity score of 36/100, making it a risky investment.
What is the average energy rating in Verrières-en-Forez? ▶
The most common energy rating class in Verrières-en-Forez is D.
What are the natural risks in Verrières-en-Forez? ▶
8 risks are identified in Verrières-en-Forez: Tempête et grains (vent), Glissement de terrain, Mouvement de terrain.