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France · Official sale records · Haute-Loire · 2025

Cheap houses in Haute-Loire: the real 2025 numbers

In 2025, 244 houses in Haute-Loire sold for €5,000 to €50,000. That is 13.4% of all house sales there. In mainland France it was 4.5%. The sales were in 123 towns and villages. Every number here comes from DVF, the French state's open record of property sales.

Houses sold for €5k–50k
244

of 1,827 house sales in Haute-Loire

Middle price
€35,000

half sold for less

Middle living space
70 m²

about 750 sq ft

Middle land
264 m²

about 2,800 sq ft

What we counted: sales of exactly one house with 40 m² or more of living space, signed in 2025, for €5,000 to €50,000. "Middle" means half sold for less.

Source: DVF 2025, data.gouv.fr (Licence Ouverte 2.0). Our own count. Transfer tax: DGFiP rates on 1 June 2026.

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Where in Haute-Loire the cheap houses sold

One dot per town. A bigger dot means more sales under €50,000. 10 towns had 5 or more such sales. The rest had a few each, often in small villages.

Map of Haute-Loire: towns with house sales under €50,000 in 2025One dot per town. A bigger dot means more sales. The numbers match the table.78910564321
The 10 towns in Haute-Loire with the most house sales under €50,000
#TownSales under €50kMiddle priceLiving spaceLand
1Sainte-Florine10€30,95076 m²123 m²
2Langeac9€30,60062 m²51 m²
3Auzon8€27,60058 m²152 m²
4Craponne-sur-Arzon7€20,00070 m²69 m²
5Retournac6€31,25054 m²847 m²
6Allègre6€27,500115 m²294 m²
7Brioude5€47,00072 m²74 m²
8Le Monastier-sur-Gazeille5€40,00050 m²256 m²
9Vergongheon5€20,00060 m²420 m²
10Champagnac-le-Vieux5€25,70096 m²100 m²
The next 30 towns, by number of sales
TownSales under €50kMiddle priceLand
Bas-en-Basset4€37,500171 m²
Vieille-Brioude4€35,350396 m²
Tiranges4€31,000264 m²
Le Brignon4€36,5007,478 m²
Chamalières-sur-Loire4€34,150163 m²
Saint-Paulien3€40,000132 m²
Espaly-Saint-Marcel3€28,50033 m²
Mazeyrat-d'Allier3€26,5002,550 m²
Riotord3€45,000380 m²
Saugues3€47,50053 m²
Lantriac3€22,700390 m²
Lempdes-sur-Allagnon3€24,000218 m²
Rosières3€37,000165 m²
Montregard3€39,0001,291 m²
Jullianges3€25,0005,160 m²
Tence2€13,5902,472 m²
Saint-Didier-en-Velay2€38,75088 m²
Vorey2€40,500225 m²
Saint-Pierre-du-Champ2€34,250314 m²
La Chaise-Dieu2€42,5003,334 m²
Dunières2€42,500674 m²
Champclause2€33,750539 m²
Chomelix2€30,57596 m²
Céaux-d'Allègre2€13,500342 m²
Frugerès-les-Mines2€15,50076 m²
Lorlanges2€40,500594 m²
Paulhaguet2€31,0001,219 m²
Roche-en-Régnier2€32,2505,258 m²
Chanaleilles2€19,000561 m²
Chanteuges2€20,000102 m²

What it costs to buy the middle house

The middle cheap house in Haute-Loire sold for €35,000. On top of the price you pay the transfer tax, the notary's fee and a small land register fee. Haute-Loire raised its part of the tax to 5.00% under the 2025 budget law. Someone who buys a first main home pays 4.50% for this part instead.

Buying the middle cheap house in Haute-Loire as a second home
What you payAmount
House price€35,000
Transfer tax (6.32%)€2,211
Notary's fee (with VAT)€733
Land register fee€35
Total€37,979

The land register fee is 0.10% of the price, at least €15. The total leaves out what the notary charges for documents and searches (débours). Ask for a written estimate. Sources: DGFiP, CGI art. 1584, art. 1647, art. 879, Service-Public.fr. Checked on 30 September 2026. More in our guide: buying a house in France.

How Haute-Loire compares

These are the ten départements where the biggest share of houses sold for under €50,000 in 2025 (with 500 or more house sales). The middle price of all houses shows how cheap the place is overall.

The ten départements where cheap houses are most common, 2025
DépartementHouses under €50kShare of all house salesTheir middle priceMiddle price, all housesTransfer tax
Creuse47530.3%€32,000€79,0006.32%
Haute-Marne44126.5%€30,000€99,5006.32%
Nièvre60323.3%€32,000€91,0006.32%
Indre53220.3%€34,000€92,0005.09%
Meuse31117.0%€30,000€114,9006.32%
Cantal21715.9%€30,000€120,0006.32%
Allier52015.6%€34,000€112,0006.32%
Cher54015.5%€35,000€110,0006.32%
Haute-Saône33115.1%€34,000€123,5006.32%
Haute-Loire this page24413.4%€35,000€147,2506.32%
Mainland France19,9254.5%€35,000€209,0005.09% to 6.32%

What this means for a buyer

The record does not say what state the house is in

DVF records the price, the size and the land. It does not record the condition. Some of these houses are ready to live in. Many need work, and some are ruins.

A little more money buys a lot more choice

Another 207 houses in Haute-Loire sold for €50,000 to €80,000 in 2025. The middle house at any price sold for €147,250.

Who can buy

Anyone can buy a house in France. Buyers from the US and the UK need no permit.

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