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Saint-Louis

Small town · 97134 · Guadeloupe

👥 Population
2 610
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
3 077 €
📈 -23% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
6.2 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Excellent

Saint-Louis — Score 77/100.

77
💰 Yield100
🌳 Quality of life83
📊 Dynamism50
💸 Affordability97
🛡️ Safety64
⚡ Energy rating50
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🏠 Property prices

DVF · 1 Transactions · Saint-Louis

🏢 Apt. /m²
3 077 €
🏡 House /m²
550 €
📋 Transactions
1
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Les Abymes2 061 €1 979 €20151 055
Baie-Mahault3 542 €2 758 €17430 924
Le Gosier3 807 €3 830 €16327 757
Petit-Bourg3 125 €3 198 €13324 665
Sainte-Anne3 411 €3 846 €9523 973
Le Moule3 409 €2 899 €8623 014

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
15.98 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
6.2 %
⏳ Payback period
16.0 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
56.5 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
21.4 %
🚪 Vacant homes
22.1 %
🏢 Apartments
10.0 %
89.0 % houses
🎯 Pinel zoneOfficial 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.
Yes
Rent control possible

💶 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.
87.500 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
159.780 %
🏘️ Housing tax
40.930 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
14.000 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
111.01 %
🏢 CFE
27.28 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
2 610
2023
📐 Area
57.67 km²
45 inh/km²
📊 Median age
51.9 yrs
26.2% under 30
💼 Activity rate
68.7 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
29.3 %
2021 census

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
1 027
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
47
-26.6% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
64
💼 Economic density
393
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Brest
À 6256.76 km · Segment A
🏙️ Urban attraction areaUrban 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
🏛️ IntercommunalityEPCI — Public Establishment for Intermunicipal Cooperation. Community of communes, agglomeration, urban or metropolitan community grouping the municipality with its neighbors.
CC de Marie-Galante
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance

🎓 Education

National Education API

📚 Schools
🏫 Middle schools
1
🎓 High schools
🎯 Brevet exam (2021)Brevet (DNB) — French middle school exam. The rate shown is the average across public and private middle schools in the municipality, latest published session.
78.8 %
Average pass rate · 1 middle school

📊 Niveau social des établissements

Indicateur Éducation nationale du milieu social des élèves (moyenne nationale ≈ 103). Plus élevé = plus favorisé.

🏫 Middle school IPS
Middle schoolSectorIPS
COLLEGE ALBERT BACLETpublic74.1

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
90
📋 Commerce
28
📋 Enseignement
4
🏥 Sante
19
🚆 Transport
2
⚽ Sport
11
🎭 Culture
2

🏛️ Public services

Public Service Directory API · 1 services

CategoryQtyExamples
📋 service public1Centre communal d'action sociale (CCAS) - Saint-Louis Guadeloupe

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Vols sans violence contre des personnes197.30 ‰7.3 ‰Dans la moyenne
Destructions et dégradations volontaires186.90 ‰7.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques hors cadre familial155.70 ‰4.0 ‰+43 % vs moy.

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 6 risks identified

Cyclone / Ouragan (vent)
Mouvement de terrain
Par submersion marine
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 5 629 analyses · KARUKER'O

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
5 629

⚡ EV charging stations

IRVE

🔌 Stations
8
⚡ Charge points
16
🚀 Incl. fast charging
0

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Grand-Bourg 6.7 km 51/100 4 617
Capesterre-de-Marie-Galante 7.1 km 45/100 3 123
Sainte-Anne 34.7 km 44/100 23 973
Saint-François 34.9 km 34/100 13 942
Le Gosier 36.3 km 39/100 27 757
Terre-de-Haut 35.9 km 29/100 1 463
Capesterre-Belle-Eau 38.2 km 57/100 17 684
Terre-de-Bas 40.4 km 56/100 873

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Louis

What is the price per m² in Saint-Louis?

The median price per m² in Saint-Louis is 3 077 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Louis?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Louis is 6.2%.

Is Saint-Louis a good real estate investment?

Saint-Louis has a ScorCity score of 77/100, making it an excellent choice.

What are the natural risks in Saint-Louis?

6 risks are identified in Saint-Louis: Cyclone / Ouragan (vent), Mouvement de terrain, Par submersion marine.