Valserhône · report
Renovation in Valserhône
In 2025, 5% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 5%
Homes authorised in Valserhône: new buildings and existing ones
Dwellings authorised each year, by the year the permit was granted: in new buildings, and by works on existing buildings (conversions, extensions, changes of use). SDES Sitadel.
- Existing buildings
- New buildings
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| Year | New buildings | Existing buildings | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 303 | 16 | 319 |
| 2024 | 113 | 14 | 127 |
| 2023 | 194 | 17 | 211 |
| 2022 | 112 | 14 | 126 |
| 2021 | 76 | 139 | 215 |
| 2020 | 69 | 16 | 85 |
| 2019 | 131 | 2 | 133 |
| 2018 | 98 | 7 | 105 |
| 2017 | 65 | 30 | 95 |
| 2016 | 119 | 3 | 122 |
| 2015 | 80 | 7 | 87 |
| 2014 | 77 | 4 | 81 |
| 2013 | 68 | 10 | 78 |
Only permits that create dwellings are listed, so renovation that adds no home (refurbishing, insulating, re-roofing) is not counted. A permit is permission to build, not a finished home. The current year is left out until it is complete.
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At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €235,710. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €917 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 20%
- Payment, one income
- 41%
Owning a 90 m² apartment costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at apartments' median sale price; rent is the asking rent. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.
- Rent per month
- €1,675
- Owning per month
- €796
Figures for Ain: Valserhône has no reliable figures of its own.
23.3% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 4,238
In 2022 the population grew by 550 while 165 homes were started: 3.3 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 3.3
- Population change, 2022
- +550
11.1% of the 8,622 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 11.1%
- Empty homes
- 960