The average price per m² in Lavieu (Saint-Chamond) is 1 535 €/m² for an apartment, within a range of 1,2 to 1,8 k€ per m², based on actual notarised (DVF) sales. Over the period, the market rose 12 % over 5 years and fell 34,7 % over the last 12 months, with about 8 transactions per year.
Lavieu, a residential district on the slopes north of Saint-Chamond.
Apartments in the Lavieu district, in Saint-Chamond, sell at an average price of around 1 535 €/m², based on prices actually recorded (DVF transactions). A band of 1 217 to 1 791 €/m² covers half of all sales, the spread coming from property type, floor level, condition and closeness to the centre. Five-year change: +12 %.
Prices from the DVF file (Demandes de valeurs foncières, published by the DGFiP), transactions actually recorded at the notary, aggregated at district level using the IRIS zoning of INSEE. Cross-referenced with the Notaires de France - INSEE indices. Learn more about our methodology.
After 1 376 €/m² in 2021, the average price in the Lavieu district of Saint-Chamond reaches 1 535 €/m² in 2026, roughly +12 % over the period.
Local shops in the area are complemented by those of central Saint-Chamond, close by.
The northern slopes, the Clot Marquet area with its allotment gardens, and the views over the Gier valley give structure to the district.
Schools and local services serve the residents of the area.
Lavieu, a district on the slopes north of Saint-Chamond. Google Maps.
Lavieu is a district in the north of Saint-Chamond, on the slopes that climb towards the hills of the Jarez, just above the centre. It adjoins the Clot Marquet area, where the last mine in the town stood, closed in the 1950s, and where allotment gardens were later laid out.
The district mixes houses and apartment blocks, in a residential fabric that benefits from being immediately next to the centre while escaping the valley floor. Its slopes give it views over the Gier valley and the Pilat massif.
On the market, Lavieu sits at around 1 535 €/m², among the highest levels in Saint-Chamond. The volume, around 8 sales a year, is one of the lowest in the town: the average is highly sensitive to recent transactions and moves irregularly from one year to the next.
Lavieu attracts working people, families and first-time buyers looking for a residential area on the slopes, a few minutes on foot from the centre of Saint-Chamond. Demand covers the houses and apartments of the district, valued for their central position, the quiet and the views over the valley.
The average price in Lavieu is 1 535 €/m² for an apartment (actual DVF transactions, notarised sales), within a range of 1 217 to 1 791 €/m² depending on the building, the floor level and the condition.
The district occupies the north of Saint-Chamond, on the slopes that climb towards the hills of the Jarez, just above the town centre. It adjoins the Clot Marquet area.
Lavieu sits at around 1 535 €/m², among the highest levels in Saint-Chamond. The sales volume, around 8 a year, is one of the lowest in the town: this average should be read with caution as it reacts sharply to each transaction.
The area mixes houses and apartment blocks. It suits buyers looking for a residential setting on the heights, a few minutes on foot from the centre.
This analysis is published by Immover, an independent observatory founded by Antony Barbier. Data sourced from official sources (DVF, INSEE, Notaries of France).