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Empty homes in Unieux

11.3% of the 4,194 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2023 census
11.3%
Empty homes
474

Empty homes in Unieux, census by census

Share of homes standing empty at each census, against the wider areas.

  • Unieux
  • Loire
  • France
Show the numbers
CensusUnieuxLoireFrance
202311.3%9.7%7.8%
201710.7%10.3%8.2%
20126.8%9.3%7.6%
20075.1%8.1%6.5%
19994.0%8.0%6.9%
19908.1%8.1%7.2%
19826.9%7.8%7.6%
19757.2%8.2%7.7%
19683.5%6.2%6.6%

Against the wider area

Share of homes standing empty in the 2023 census.

AreaEmpty
Unieux11.3%
Loire9.7%
France7.8%

INSEE counts a home as vacant when nobody lives in it: for sale, to let, already let or sold but not yet occupied, awaiting repair, or kept empty. Second homes are counted apart and are not included. The latest census is the rolling survey of 2021 to 2025.

Other reports for Unieux

At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €156,060. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €607 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.

Payment, two incomes
15%
Payment, one income
29%

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
€885
Owning per month
€423

Figures for Loire: Unieux has no reliable figures of its own.

26.0% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
2,674

In 2022 the population grew by 19 while 39 homes were started: 0.5 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2022
0.5
Population change, 2022
+19

In 2025, 14% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.

Homes in existing buildings, 2025
14%