Median price per m²
740 €/m²
Median over 3 sales (2025) — indicative, few local sales
DVF median of recent notarial transactions. French median ≈ €2,800/m². Cross-check with DPE and listing age to estimate negotiation margin.
Source: DVF — DGFiP
— Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes · Ardèche · 346 inhabitants
Arcens
Public indicators aggregated at commune level: housing market, services, safety, environment. Official sources, updated as of May 2026.
Arcens in numbers
Synthetic indicators. Sourced thematic detail below.
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Median price per m²
740 €/m²
last 5 years of recorded sales
DVF — DGFiP · 2025
Rank 15 of 278 communes in the Ardèche département
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Energy-sieve homes (EPC F or G)
14 %
share of poorly-insulated private homes
ADEME · 2024
Rank 95 of 306 communes in the Ardèche département
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GP access (APL)
1,1 c/an/hab
DREES index — under-served threshold = 2.5
DREES · 2024
Rank 262 of 335 communes in the Ardèche département
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Fiber rollout
84 %
fiber-eligible homes
ARCEP · 2025
Rank 169 of 335 communes in the Ardèche département
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Recorded crime
0,0 / 1 000 hab/an
offences recorded by law enforcement
SSMSI · 2024
Rank 1 of 335 communes in the Ardèche département
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PFAS in tap water
0,000 µg/L
EU threshold 0.1 µg/L (directive 2020/2184)
SISE-Eaux ARS · 2025
Rank 1 of 199 communes in the Ardèche département
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Water hardness
4 °f
soft <15, medium 15-30, hard 30-40, very hard >40
SISE-Eaux ARS · 2025
Rank 119 of 206 communes in the Ardèche département
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Median disposable income
17 310 €/UC/an
per consumption unit
Filosofi — INSEE · 2020
Rank 263 of 306 communes in the Ardèche département
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Population change
+0,5 % / 5 ans
cumulative variation INSEE census (2017→2022)
INSEE RP · 2025
Rank 185 of 335 communes in the Ardèche département
Housing market in Arcens
Apartment rent
8,6 €/m²/mois
Median rent per m² observed by ANIL observatories. Compare with purchase price for gross rental yield.
Source: ANIL Observatoires des loyers · 2025 — indicative
Thermal sieves (DPE F/G)
14 %
Share of homes labelled F or G in the surveyed stock (French median ≈ 18%). Climate Act: rental ban for G in 2025, F in 2028, E in 2034.
Source: ADEME Observatoire DPE · 2024
Services and quality of life in Arcens
GP accessibility
1,13
consultations / year / inhabitant
DREES APL indicator — French median ≈ 3.5. Tension threshold at 2.5: below this level, the commune is a medical desert.
Source: DREES Indicateur APL · 2024
Fibre coverage (FttH)
84 %
Share of premises reachable by optical fibre (ARCEP). French median ≈ 75%. Tenant-attraction lever and near-mandatory residential criterion in 2026.
Source: ARCEP Observatoire fibre · 2025
Safety and risks in Arcens
Recorded crime
0
per 1,000 inhabitants
Offences recorded by police/gendarmerie (French median ≈ 35). Includes property, personal and drug offences. Honest reading: compare to neighbouring communes.
Source: SSMSI — Ministère de l'Intérieur · 2024
Classified facilities
1,0 %
ICPE
Share of commune area covered by classified facilities for environmental protection (DGPR). Seveso = major industrial risk, ICPE = facilities subject to authorisation/registration.
Source: DGPR Géorisques · 2025
Environment and health in Arcens
PFAS in tap water
0,000 µg/L
Sum of detected PFAS (French median ≈ 0.02 µg/L). 2026 European threshold: 0.10 µg/L per molecule, 0.50 µg/L for the sum of 20 monitored PFAS.
Source: ARS — SISE-Eaux · 2025
Water hardness
4 °f
Hydrotimetric titre (French median ≈ 22 °f). Below 15 = soft ; 22-32 = hard ; above = very hard (scaling, energy overconsumption).
Source: ARS — SISE-Eaux · 2025
Solar potential
1377 kWh/m²/an
Annual horizontal solar irradiation (PVGIS). French median ≈ 1,320 kWh/m²/year. Above 1,500 = very favourable (8-10 year ROI for panels), below 1,100 = longer ROI (12-15 years). MaPrimeRénov subsidy + self-consumption available.
Source: PVGIS European Commission · 2020
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