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Vrigne aux Bois

Small town · 08330 · Grand Est

👥 Population
3 518
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 077 €
📈 102% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
4.1 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
D
✅ 8.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average

Vrigne aux Bois — Score 42/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (13/100) and a high purchase price for the area (17/100).
42
💰 Yield13
🌳 Quality of life50
📊 Dynamism55
💸 Affordability17
🛡️ Safety57
⚡ Energy rating77
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 17 Transactions · Vrigne aux Bois

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 077 €
🏡 House /m²
1 574 €
📋 Transactions
17
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Charleville-Mézières1 619 €1 618 €68945 560
Sedan1 048 €1 500 €28116 667
Rethel1 737 €1 667 €787 444
Givet2 250 €1 402 €666 364
Revin1 692 €816 €985 716
Nouzonville2 500 €1 321 €785 523

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
10.52 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
4.1 %
⏳ Payback period
24.4 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
89.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
1.2 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.3 %
🏢 Apartments
30.0 %
69.5 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
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
299
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.
46.300 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
69.550 %
🏘️ Housing tax
25.380 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
10.100 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
4.14 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
3 518
2023
📐 Area
22.64 km²
155 inh/km²
💶 Median income
20 590 €
📊 Median age
43.9 yrs
32.8% under 30
💼 Activity rate
74.8 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
14.8 %
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.
20.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
521
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
38
+0.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
38
💼 Economic density
148
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Vrigne-Meuse
À 6.23 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.
Charleville-Mézières
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CA Ardenne Métropole
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE PASTEURpublic80.1

🏥 Healthcare

BPE · FINESS

💊 Pharmacies
2
🏥 Établissements de santé
2
Source FINESS
💊 Pharmacies
2

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
69
📋 Commerce
17
📋 Enseignement
5
🏥 Sante
23
🚆 Transport
1
⚽ Sport
16

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Destructions et dégradations volontaires298.20 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement164.50 ‰6.3 ‰-29 % vs moy.
Violences physiques intrafamiliales164.50 ‰4.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Vols sans violence contre des personnes102.80 ‰7.3 ‰-62 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial72.00 ‰4.0 ‰-50 % vs moy.

⚡ Energy performance

133 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
3.8 %
B
15.8 %
15.8 %
C
19.5 %
19.5 %
D
42.1 %
42.1 %
E
10.5 %
10.5 %
F
5.3 %
G
3.0 %

8.3 % energy sieves (F-G) (F+G) — Nat. average : 17 %

💶 Energy rating impact on price per m²

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 1 protected monuments

BuildingEra
grosse forge1er quart 19e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 2 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 9 249 analyses · ARDENNE MÉTROPOLE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
9 249

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Donchery 3.1 km 33/100 1 989
Vivier-au-Court 4.0 km 48/100 2 732
Glaire 5.3 km 62/100 846
Saint-Menges 4.5 km 55/100 922
Gespunsart 6.9 km 52/100 954
La Grandville 5.4 km 67/100 753
Ville-sur-Lumes 5.1 km 67/100 530
Floing 6.3 km 71/100 2 270

❓ Frequently asked questions about Vrigne aux Bois

What is the price per m² in Vrigne aux Bois?

The median price per m² in Vrigne aux Bois is 3 077 €.

What is the rental yield in Vrigne aux Bois?

The gross rental yield in Vrigne aux Bois is 4.1%.

Is Vrigne aux Bois a good real estate investment?

Vrigne aux Bois has a ScorCity score of 42/100, making it a moderate investment.

What is the average energy rating in Vrigne aux Bois?

The most common energy rating class in Vrigne aux Bois is D.

What are the natural risks in Vrigne aux Bois?

2 risks are identified in Vrigne aux Bois: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Séisme.