The average price per m² in Saint-Jean-le-Blanc is 2 342 €/m² for an apartment, based on actual notarised (DVF) sales. About 62 transactions are recorded each year.
Atmospheric illustration of Saint-Jean-le-Blanc, a municipality on the left bank of the Loire, opposite Orléans, in the Loiret department.
In Saint-Jean-le-Blanc, the average apartment price comes out at 2 342 €/m², based on DVF data, the French notarised sales database, covering transactions actually registered with notaries. This average brings together a varied residential stock: recent residential buildings, local apartments and homes in the neighbourhoods of detached houses that stretch along the left bank of the Loire. Located opposite Orléans, on the other side of the river, the municipality is part of the Orléans metropolitan authority and has the image of a leafy, flower-filled residential suburb, on the Loire à Vélo cycle route. Demand comes mainly from households in the Orléans area looking for a quiet, green setting a few minutes from the centre. Location, proximity to the Loire and to the bridges towards Orléans, outdoor space and the condition of the property all affect the value of a home. We observe that recent or well-located properties sell above this average.
Prices from the DVF file (Demandes de valeurs foncières, published by the DGFiP), transactions actually recorded at the notary at municipality level. Cross-referenced with the Notaires de France - INSEE indices. Learn more about our methodology.
The Saint-Jean-le-Blanc market remains steady for an inner suburb, with a constant flow of apartment sales each year in the DVF data. This turnover reflects the immediate proximity of Orléans and a green residential setting that attracts families. New supply comes partly from recent residential buildings, but most transactions are resales in an urban fabric already largely built up on the left bank of the Loire.
Several factors support this price level. Membership of the Orléans metropolitan authority, the position opposite the central city, the Val de Loire setting and the image of a flower-filled town sustain solid demand. Conversely, its suburban positioning and the presence of older properties in some areas keep the average a notch below that of Orléans and of neighbouring Olivet, one of the most sought-after municipalities in the conurbation.
Saint-Jean-le-Blanc sits below Orléans, the central city, and Olivet, a sought-after residential municipality in the south of the conurbation. It stands above Saint-Jean-de-Braye, however, another municipality in the Orléans suburban ring, which reflects a suburban market valued for its Loire riverside setting.
Located opposite Orléans, on the left bank of the Loire, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc holds a strategic position overlooking the approaches to the river. Its history is tied to that of Orléans: before liberating the city, Joan of Arc launched an assault on 6 May 1429 on Saint-Jean-le-Blanc, then occupied by the English, an episode that remains part of local memory.
For a long time a left-bank municipality turned towards the Loire, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc has seen strong population growth since 1962. Since the Second World War, the number of inhabitants has grown fourfold, the municipality changing from a riverside village into a genuine residential town integrated into the Orléans conurbation.
Now an urban municipality of about 9 500 inhabitants, Saint-Jean-le-Blanc is part of the Orléans metropolitan authority. Holding the Ville fleurie label for its floral displays and crossed by the Loire à Vélo cycle paths, it has a clear profile as a green residential suburb, valued for its immediate proximity to Orléans and for its setting on the edge of the Val de Loire.
Saint-Jean-le-Blanc has 9 562 inhabitants. A municipality on the left bank of the Loire, opposite Orléans and part of the Orléans metropolitan authority, it has the profile of a flower-filled residential suburb on the Loire à Vélo cycle route. Buyers are mostly households from the Orléans area: families looking for a quiet, green setting close to the centre, first-time buyers and working people employed in Orléans. The market combines apartments in recent and local residential buildings with houses in the residential neighbourhoods, in an inner suburb sought after for its quality of life and its position on the edge of the Val de Loire.
The average apartment price in Saint-Jean-le-Blanc is 2 342 €/m², based on DVF transactions actually completed before notaries. This average hides differences depending on location, proximity to the Loire and to the bridges towards Orléans, outdoor space and the condition of the property. A well-located recent home and an older apartment in need of renovation do not sell at the same level.
The municipality offers a quiet, green residential setting opposite Orléans, while remaining a few minutes from the centre thanks to the bridges over the Loire. This profile of a flower-filled suburb, on the Loire à Vélo cycle route, appeals to families. Prices are often slightly more affordable than in central Orléans, depending on the property and the area.
Yes. The municipality's position on the left bank of the Loire, opposite Orléans, and the Loire à Vélo cycle route are among its quality-of-life assets. Homes close to the quays, the bridges or green spaces are particularly sought after. This setting supports residential demand and helps keep prices above those of some neighbouring municipalities.
Saint-Jean-le-Blanc lies directly opposite Orléans, on the other bank of the Loire, about 2 kilometres from the centre. The bridges over the river and the Orléans metropolitan transport network make it possible to reach Orléans in a few minutes. This immediate proximity is one of the main drivers of the municipality's residential appeal.
The reference price of 2 342 €/m² applies to apartments, found in recent and local residential buildings. Houses, located in the residential neighbourhoods, are aimed at buyers looking for space and a garden, and sell according to their location and condition. The choice depends mainly on budget, household and intended use.
This analysis is published by Immover, an independent observatory founded by Antony Barbier. Data sourced from official sources (DVF, INSEE, Notaries of France).