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Villard-Reculas

Rural municipality · 38114 · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

👥 Population
76
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
12 125 €
📈 67% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
1.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
E
🔴 34.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Villard-Reculas — Score 23/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (4/100) and a high purchase price for the area (4/100).
23
💰 Yield4
🌳 Quality of life60
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability4
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating21
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 2 Transactions · Villard-Reculas

🏢 Apt. /m²
12 125 €
🏡 House /m²
5 376 €
📋 Transactions
2
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Grenoble2 587 €3 667 €2579156 140
Saint-Martin-d'Hères2 218 €3 434 €39237 695
Échirolles1 800 €3 311 €32937 491
Vienne2 587 €3 215 €47531 778
Bourgoin-Jallieu2 561 €2 866 €40930 151
Fontaine1 833 €3 236 €28822 020

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
11.99 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
1.2 %
⏳ Payback period
84.3 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
10.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
89.0 %
Highly touristic market
🚪 Vacant homes
0.3 %
🏢 Apartments
70.8 %
28.9 % 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.
Yes
Rent control possible
🏢 Social housing units
8
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.
59.940 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
118.720 %
🏘️ Housing tax
27.060 %
Secondary homes
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
42.43 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
76
2023
📐 Area
5.03 km²
15 inh/km²
📊 Median age
45.6 yrs
28.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.5 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
114
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
-42.9% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
7
💼 Economic density
1500
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Lancey
À 20.08 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.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de l'Oisans
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Average
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
6
📋 Commerce
5
⚽ Sport
3
🎭 Culture
1

⚡ Energy performance

44 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
13.6 %
13.6 %
D
20.5 %
20.5 %
E
31.8 %
31.8 %
F
25.0 %
25.0 %
G
9.1 %
9.1 %

34.1 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 5 risks identified

Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines)
Avalanche
Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs
Mouvement de terrain
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 4 042 analyses · SAUR

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 042

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
2
⚡ Charge points
4
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Huez 3.4 km 22/100 1 244
Le Bourg-d'Oisans 6.3 km 28/100 2 617
Allemond 9.6 km 21/100 971
Livet-et-Gavet 10.1 km 39/100 1 253
Les Deux Alpes 13.8 km 24/100 1 910
Revel 12.7 km 31/100 1 312
Sainte-Agnès 14.8 km 22/100 548
La Combe-de-Lancey 14.6 km 33/100 745

❓ Frequently asked questions about Villard-Reculas

What is the price per m² in Villard-Reculas?

The median price per m² in Villard-Reculas is 12 125 €.

What is the rental yield in Villard-Reculas?

The gross rental yield in Villard-Reculas is 1.2%.

Is Villard-Reculas a good real estate investment?

Villard-Reculas has a ScorCity score of 23/100, making it a risky investment.

What is the average energy rating in Villard-Reculas?

The most common energy rating class in Villard-Reculas is E.

What are the natural risks in Villard-Reculas?

5 risks are identified in Villard-Reculas: Affaissements et effondrements d'origine anthropique (anciennes carrières souterraines, hors mines), Avalanche, Eboulement ou chutes de pierres et de blocs.