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Renovation in Argonay
In 2025, 10% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 10%
Homes authorised in Argonay: 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 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2024 | 22 | — | 22 |
| 2023 | 66 | 2 | 68 |
| 2022 | 14 | 2 | 16 |
| 2021 | 25 | — | 25 |
| 2020 | 123 | 3 | 126 |
| 2019 | 25 | 1 | 26 |
| 2018 | 117 | — | 117 |
| 2017 | 52 | 44 | 96 |
| 2016 | 160 | — | 160 |
| 2015 | 25 | 1 | 26 |
| 2014 | 184 | — | 184 |
| 2013 | 21 | 3 | 24 |
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 €535,860. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €2,086 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 34%
- Payment, one income
- 69%
Renting a 90 m² apartment costs less each month than owning 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
- €1,833
- Owning per month
- €1,969
Figures for Haute-Savoie: Argonay has no reliable figures of its own.
19.9% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 8,917
In 2022 the population grew by 94 while 8 homes were started: 11.8 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 11.8
- Population change, 2022
- +94
7.0% of the 1,808 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 7.0%
- Empty homes
- 127
Public bodies signed €272.8K of housing works here in 2025, and €321.4K since 2024.
- Signed in 2025
- €272.8K
- Per resident, 2025
- €72