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Watigny

Rural municipality · 02830 · Hauts-de-France

👥 Population
350
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
1 111 €
📈 -33% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
8.8 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
B
✅ 0.0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Good

Watigny — Score 61/100.

61
💰 Yield75
🌳 Quality of life34
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability82
🛡️ Safety14
⚡ Energy rating100
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 4 Transactions · Watigny

🏡 House /m²
1 111 €
📋 Transactions
4
📈 Price per m² evolution (2021 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Quentin2 386 €1 096 €87752 813
Soissons1 866 €1 803 €36928 046
Laon1 393 €1 188 €37124 220
Château-Thierry1 736 €1 875 €15815 097
Tergnier1 037 €1 106 €14613 045
Chauny4 886 €1 236 €19811 596

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
8.13 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
8.8 %
⏳ Payback period
11.4 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
85.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
5.9 %
🚪 Vacant homes
8.6 %
🎯 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

💶 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.
44.550 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
59.620 %
🏘️ Housing tax
19.940 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
13.630 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
2.12 %
🏢 CFE
24.40 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
350
2023
📐 Area
21.36 km²
16 inh/km²
💶 Median income
21 450 €
📊 Median age
42.8 yrs
33.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
75.3 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
10.8 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
50
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
4
-20.0% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
5
💼 Economic density
143
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Hirson Écoles
À 8.15 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.
Hirson
Suburban crown
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC des Trois Rivières
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Good
Station distance

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
2
📋 Enseignement
1
⚽ Sport
3

⚡ Energy performance

1 DPE · ADEME

📊 Energy rating distribution
A
0.0 %
B
100.0 %
100.0 %
C
0.0 %
D
0.0 %
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

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 3 risks identified

Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 181 analyses · S.A.U.R. CENTRE NORD PICARDIE

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
181

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Michel 3.7 km 24/100 3 199
Hirson 6.5 km 54/100 8 469
Aubenton 10.5 km 61/100 658
Signy-le-Petit 6.8 km 37/100 1 213
Anor 10.2 km 45/100 3 099
Ohain 13.9 km 33/100 1 171
Buire 10.3 km 63/100 795
Mondrepuis 11.2 km 60/100 1 028

❓ Frequently asked questions about Watigny

What is the price per m² in Watigny?

The median price per m² in Watigny is 1 111 €.

What is the rental yield in Watigny?

The gross rental yield in Watigny is 8.8%.

Is Watigny a good real estate investment?

Watigny has a ScorCity score of 61/100, making it an interesting investment.

What is the average energy rating in Watigny?

The most common energy rating class in Watigny is B.

What are the natural risks in Watigny?

3 risks are identified in Watigny: Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau, Inondation, Séisme.