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Vimy

Small town · 62580 · Hauts-de-France

👥 Population
4 270
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
11 194 €
📈 541% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
1.3 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Vimy — Score 47/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (21/100) and a limited quality of life (37/100).
47
💰 Yield59
🌳 Quality of life37
📊 Dynamism55
💸 Affordability45
🛡️ Safety21
⚡ Energy rating58
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 10 Transactions · Vimy

🏢 Apt. /m²
11 194 €
🏡 House /m²
1 954 €
📋 Transactions
10
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Calais2 569 €1 523 €106867 571
Arras3 011 €1 929 €70342 875
Boulogne-sur-Mer2 756 €1 647 €72640 539
Lens2 632 €1 553 €38232 920
Liévin2 537 €1 544 €25630 063
Hénin-Beaumont1 663 €1 385 €34025 688

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
11.82 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
1.3 %
⏳ Payback period
78.9 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
94.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
0.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
4.8 %
🏢 Apartments
4.5 %
95.5 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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
237
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.
52.980 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
124.710 %
🏘️ Housing tax
32.780 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
11.070 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
6.20 %
🏢 CFE
0.79 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
4 270
2023
📐 Area
11.43 km²
374 inh/km²
💶 Median income
24 440 €
📊 Median age
46.4 yrs
29.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.5 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
8.0 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
8.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
602
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
47
+4.4% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
45
💼 Economic density
141
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Vimy
À 0.92 km · Segment C
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Lens - Liévin
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA de Lens - Liévin
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Excellent
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
1
🏫 Middle schools
🎓 High schools

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
2
🏥 Établissements de santé
3
Source FINESS
👵 EHPAD
1
💊 Pharmacies
2

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
40
📋 Commerce
11
📋 Enseignement
4
🏥 Sante
27
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
17

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires4310.10 ‰7.2 ‰+40 % vs moy.
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement245.60 ‰6.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Usage de stupéfiants214.90 ‰8.4 ‰-42 % vs moy.
Usage de stupéfiants (AFD)184.20 ‰7.5 ‰-44 % vs moy.
Cambriolages de logement147.00 ‰7.5 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques intrafamiliales143.30 ‰4.2 ‰-21 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes133.00 ‰7.3 ‰-59 % vs moy.
Vols de véhicule122.80 ‰2.4 ‰+17 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial92.10 ‰4.0 ‰-48 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

2 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
0.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
50.0 %
50.0 %
E
50.0 %
50.0 %
F
0.0 %
G
0.0 %

0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 4 risks identified

Emissions en surface de gaz de mine
Mouvement de terrain
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 6 496 analyses · VEOLIA ARTOIS DOUAISIS

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
6 496

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Farbus 2.2 km 41/100 629
Avion 3.0 km 60/100 17 435
Thélus 3.3 km 39/100 1 310
Givenchy-en-Gohelle 2.8 km 52/100 2 072
Willerval 3.1 km 60/100 660
Éleu-dit-Leauwette 4.5 km 40/100 2 805
Roclincourt 5.3 km 47/100 794
Bailleul-Sir-Berthoult 5.2 km 42/100 1 429

❓ Frequently asked questions about Vimy

What is the price per m² in Vimy?

The median price per m² in Vimy is 11 194 €.

What is the rental yield in Vimy?

The gross rental yield in Vimy is 1.3%.

Is Vimy a good real estate investment?

Vimy has a ScorCity score of 47/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Vimy?

The most common energy rating class in Vimy is D.

What are the natural risks in Vimy?

4 risks are identified in Vimy: Emissions en surface de gaz de mine, Mouvement de terrain, Transport de marchandises dangereuses.