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Awala-Yalimapo
Rural municipality · 97319 · Guyane
👥 Population
1 577
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
€
📈 0% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
None %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
—
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Average
Awala-Yalimapo — Score 45/100.
Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a limited quality of life (2/100) and improvable safety statistics (12/100).
45
💰 Yield50
🌳 Quality of life2
📊 Dynamism100
💸 Affordability50
🛡️ Safety12
⚡ Energy rating50
🏘️ Rental market & tension
INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas
🏠 Main residences
88.4 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.6 %
🚪 Vacant homes
9.0 %
🏢 Apartments
0.3 %
98.7 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneⓘOfficial Pinel zoning. A Bis = very high tension (Paris, French Riviera), A = high tension (metropolises), B1 = moderate, B2 = low, C = relaxed market.
B1
Moderate tension
⚖️ Tense area (ALUR law)ⓘTense area under article 232 of the French Tax Code (CGI) / ALUR law. Enables rent control and applies the vacant housing tax.
No
Free rents
💶 Local taxation
REI · DGFIP · Exercice 2024
🏠 Property tax (built)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on built properties (TFB). Applied to the cadastral rental value to calculate the owner's annual property tax.
72.060 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)ⓘMunicipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
97.180 %
🏘️ Housing tax
42.430 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxⓘTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
21.100 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
72.35 %
👥 Demographics
API Geo + INSEE
🧑🤝🧑 Inhabitants
1 577
2023
📐 Area
214.76 km²
7 inh/km²
📊 Median age
25.8 yrs
55.9% under 30
💼 Activity rate
55.9 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
46.3 %
2021 census
🏢 Local economy & dynamism
SIRENE · INSEE
🏢 Active businesses
74
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
5
+66.7% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
3
💼 Economic density
47
Businesses / 1,000 pop.
🚉 Transport & accessibility
SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020
🚆 Nearest train station
Hendaye
À 6583.01 km · Segment B
🏙️ Urban attraction areaⓘUrban Attraction Areas (INSEE 2020): municipal classification based on commuting relationships with urban hubs. Main hub / secondary / suburban crown / outside.
Commune hors attraction des villes
Outside urban area
🏛️ IntercommunalityⓘEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de l'Ouest Guyanais
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance
🏪 Amenities & services
BPE · INSEE
📋 Services_publics
6
📋 Commerce
2
📋 Enseignement
1
🏥 Sante
2
⚽ Sport
7
🛡️ Safety
SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior
| Indicator | Incidents | Rate ‰ | Nat. average | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violences physiques hors cadre familial | 8 | 5.10 ‰ | 4.0 ‰ | +27 % vs moy. |
⚠️ Natural and technological risks
Géorisques API · 7 risks identified
Par submersion marine
Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Mouvement de terrain
Feu de forêt
Par une crue à débordement lent de cours d'eau
Recul du trait de côte et de falaises
Inondation
📡 Digital coverage
ARCEP
📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %
💧 Drinking water quality
API Hub'Eau · 1 045 analyses · SOCIETE GUYANAISE DES EAUX
⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
1 045
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❓ Frequently asked questions about Awala-Yalimapo
Is Awala-Yalimapo a good real estate investment? ▶
Awala-Yalimapo has a ScorCity score of 45/100, making it a moderate investment.
What are the natural risks in Awala-Yalimapo? ▶
7 risks are identified in Awala-Yalimapo: Par submersion marine, Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Mouvement de terrain.