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Virac
Rural municipality · 81640 · Occitanie
👥 Population
252
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
2 031 €
📈 32% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
5.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Virac — Score 40/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by improvable safety statistics (14/100) and a weak rental yield (24/100).
40
💰 Yield24
🌳 Quality of life72
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability42
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating50
🏠 Property prices
DVF · 3 Transactions · Virac
🏡 House /m²
2 031 €
📋 Transactions
3
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
| City | Apt. | House | Trans. | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albi | 2 471 € | 1 953 € | 781 | 51 290 |
| Castres | 2 167 € | 1 668 € | 808 | 42 505 |
| Gaillac | 2 734 € | 2 000 € | 254 | 16 162 |
| Graulhet | 1 265 € | 1 482 € | 237 | 13 129 |
| Lavaur | 2 032 € | 2 329 € | 196 | 10 965 |
| Mazamet | 2 324 € | 1 108 € | 206 | 10 085 |
💰 Rental yield
Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents
🏠 Average rent
8.56 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
5.1 %
⏳ Payback period
19.8 years
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
76.7 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
12.5 %
🚪 Vacant homes
10.8 %
🏢 Apartments
1.4 %
97.1 % 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.
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.
44.440 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
147.060 %
🏘️ Housing tax
17.340 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
20.080 %
🏢 CFE
34.94 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
252
2023
📐 Area
11.55 km²
22 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 090 €
📊 Median age
47.7 yrs
27.0% under 30
💼 Activity rate
80.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
9.1 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
76
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
6
+50.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
4
💼 Economic density
302
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Carmaux
À 8.22 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.
Albi
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC Carmausin-Ségala
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
6
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
3
🎭 Culture
1
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 4 risks identified
Mouvement de terrain
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Tempête et grains (vent)
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 57 analyses · REGIE E.P. EAUX DU CARMAUSIN-SEGALA
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
57
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📍 Nearby municipalities
Nearest geographically
| City | Distance | Score | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Villeneuve-sur-Vère | 4.3 km | 45/100 | 528 |
| Labastide-Gabausse | 4.1 km | 24/100 | 547 |
| Monestiés | 6.5 km | 42/100 | 1 381 |
| Taïx | 6.7 km | 54/100 | 553 |
| Saint-Benoît-de-Carmaux | 6.5 km | 69/100 | 2 056 |
| Cordes-sur-Ciel | 7.6 km | 51/100 | 879 |
| Cagnac-les-Mines | 8.8 km | 65/100 | 2 621 |
| Blaye-les-Mines | 7.6 km | 54/100 | 2 902 |
❓ Frequently asked questions about Virac
What is the price per m² in Virac? ▶
The median price per m² in Virac is 2 031 €.
What is the rental yield in Virac? ▶
The gross rental yield in Virac is 5.1%.
Is Virac a good real estate investment? ▶
Virac has a ScorCity score of 40/100, making it a moderate investment.
What are the natural risks in Virac? ▶
4 risks are identified in Virac: Mouvement de terrain, Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère, Tempête et grains (vent).