Buying a house in Fontaine
22,020 inhabitants, Isère (38), Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
Median price in Fontaine over five years of DVF: €3,259/m² for houses (213 sales) and €1,874/m² for flats (1,382 sales). That is 27% above the median of the municipalities of Isère. Property tax rate on buildings in 2025: 60.94% (municipality and intercommunality), plus a household waste tax of 8.8%. 58% above the department median (38.5%). Of 4,933 homes in Fontaine with an energy certificate, 344 are rated F or G (7%). Home burglaries recorded in 2025: 8.2 per 1,000 homes, against 8.4 in the department and 5.6 in France. Among the municipalities of Isère, Fontaine ranks 101st of 496 for the median house price, 200th of 249 for flat prices, 14th of 512 for the property tax rate, 400th of 434 for the share of homes rated F or G. INSEE code 38169, postcode 38600. Nearest municipality: Seyssinet-Pariset, 2.5 km away.
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Fontaine in figures
| Indicator | Fontaine | Isère | France |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 22,020 | 1,298,990 | - |
| House, median price | €3,259/m² | €2,788/m² | - |
| Flat, median price | €1,874/m² | €2,652/m² | - |
| Property tax (buildings), 2025 rate | 60.94% | 38.5% (median) | 40.3% (median) |
| Household waste tax (TEOM) | 8.8% | - | - |
| Homes rated F or G | 7% | 15.3% (median) | 15.4% (median) |
| Burglaries / 1,000 homes | 8.2 | 8.4 | 5.6 |
| Physical violence outside family / 1,000 | 4.1 | 3.1 | 3.2 |
| Criminal damage / 1,000 | 12.8 | 8.8 | 7.9 |
| Transfer duties (department) | 5% | 5% | - |
Questions
What is the price per m² in Fontaine?
Median price in Fontaine over five years of DVF: €3,259/m² for houses (213 sales) and €1,874/m² for flats (1,382 sales). That is 27% above the median of the municipalities of Isère.
What is the property tax rate in Fontaine?
Property tax rate on buildings in 2025: 60.94% (municipality and intercommunality), plus a household waste tax of 8.8%. 58% above the department median (38.5%).
Where does Fontaine stand in its department?
Among the municipalities of Isère, Fontaine ranks 101st of 496 for the median house price, 200th of 249 for flat prices, 14th of 512 for the property tax rate, 400th of 434 for the share of homes rated F or G.
How many burglaries in Fontaine?
Home burglaries recorded in 2025: 8.2 per 1,000 homes, against 8.4 in the department and 5.6 in France.
Municipalities near Fontaine
| Municipality | House, median | Property tax | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seyssinet-Pariset | €3,968/m² | 48.69% | 2.5 km |
| Sassenage | €3,562/m² | 56.03% | 2.8 km |
| Grenoble | €3,497/m² | 68% | 3.3 km |
| Saint-Martin-le-Vinoux | €3,547/m² | 51% | 3.8 km |
| Seyssins | €4,151/m² | 62.64% | 4.1 km |
| Saint-Égrève | €3,935/m² | 46.29% | 4.2 km |
Read more: every municipality in Isère, the notary fees calculator, what to check before buying.
Sources: INSEE, DVF, REI, SSMSI, ADEME, DGFiP.
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