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Saint-Philippe

Medium city · 97442 · La Réunion

👥 Population
5 082
2023 · INSEE
🏠 Median price /m²
23 403 €
📈 1533% since 2015
💰 Gross yield
0.7 %
rent / purchase price
⚡ Avg. energy rating
✅ 0 % energy sieves (F-G) (F-G)
🎯 Investment score Low

Saint-Philippe — Score 30/100.

Why this score? This score is penalized mainly by a weak rental yield (0/100) and a high purchase price for the area (0/100).
30
💰 Yield0
🌳 Quality of life55
📊 Dynamism54
💸 Affordability0
🛡️ Safety44
⚡ Energy rating50
🧮 Simulate your rental yield

🏠 Property prices

DVF · 11 Transactions · Saint-Philippe

🏢 Apt. /m²
23 403 €
🏡 House /m²
2 400 €
📋 Transactions
11
📈 Price per m² evolution (2020 — 2024)
📊 Annual transaction volume
📊 Nearby municipalities
CityApt.HouseTrans.Pop.
Saint-Denis2 640 €3 468 €1446155 634
Saint-Paul5 164 €4 000 €623108 088
Saint-Pierre3 490 €3 256 €63285 038
Le Tampon2 707 €2 576 €54982 579
Saint-André5 000 €2 329 €24558 885
Saint-Louis4 700 €2 410 €25654 941

💰 Rental yield

Calculated from DVF prices and observed rents

🏠 Average rent
13.41 €/m²
monthly
💰 Gross yield
0.7 %
⏳ Payback period
145.4 years

🏘️ Rental market & tension

INSEE Housing Stock 2021 · Pinel ABC zoning · Tense areas

🏠 Main residences
85.2 %
🏖️ Secondary homes
2.3 %
🚪 Vacant homes
12.5 %
🏢 Apartments
7.2 %
92.2 % 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.
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.
46.520 %
Global rate 2024
🌾 Property tax (unbuilt)Municipal property tax rate on unbuilt properties (TFNB): land, fields, forests.
65.400 %
🏘️ Housing tax
34.210 %
Secondary homes
🗑️ Waste collection taxTEOM — Household Waste Collection Tax. Applied by the municipality or intermunicipality to finance waste collection and treatment.
16.700 %
🌾 Land tax (unbuilt) REI
53.50 %
🏢 CFE
22.76 %

👥 Demographics

API Geo + INSEE

🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Inhabitants
5 082
2023
📐 Area
155.47 km²
33 inh/km²
💶 Median income
14 910 €
📊 Median age
40.8 yrs
36.6% under 30
💼 Activity rate
69.4 %
ages 15-64
📉 Unemployment rate
40.6 %
2021 census
🎯 Poverty rateShare of population living below the poverty line (60% of national median income). Source FILOSOFI 2021, calculated only for municipalities ≥ 2,000 inhabitants.
43.0 %
60% FILOSOFI threshold

🏢 Local economy & dynamism

SIRENE · INSEE

🏢 Active businesses
915
SIRENE database 2026
✨ 2024 creations
62
-19.5% vs 2023
📊 2023 creations
77
💼 Economic density
180
Businesses / 1,000 pop.

🚉 Transport & accessibility

SNCF Open Data · INSEE Urban Areas 2020

🚆 Nearest train station
Menton Garavan
À 8746.65 km · Segment B
🏙️ 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.
CA du Sud
EPCI
📍 Rail access
Poor
Station distance

📊 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 BORY DE SAINT VINCENTpublic72.3

🏪 Amenities & services

BPE · INSEE

📋 Services_publics
69
📋 Commerce
21
📋 Enseignement
6
🏥 Sante
55
🚆 Transport
3
⚽ Sport
24
🎭 Culture
3

🛡️ Safety

SSMSI · SSMSI · Ministry of the Interior

IndicatorIncidentsRate ‰Nat. averageGap
Usage de stupéfiants367.10 ‰8.4 ‰Dans la moyenne
Violences physiques intrafamiliales244.70 ‰4.2 ‰Dans la moyenne
Destructions et dégradations volontaires214.10 ‰7.2 ‰-43 % vs moy.
Violences physiques hors cadre familial183.50 ‰4.0 ‰Dans la moyenne
Escroqueries et fraudes aux moyens de paiement173.30 ‰6.3 ‰-48 % vs moy.
Violences sexuelles102.00 ‰2.4 ‰-17 % vs moy.
Vols sans violence contre des personnes71.40 ‰7.3 ‰-81 % vs moy.
Vols dans les véhicules61.20 ‰5.2 ‰-77 % vs moy.

🏛️ Historical heritage

Mérimée database · 4 protected monuments

BuildingEra
puits1er quart 19e siècle
usine
usine3e quart 19e siècle
cimetière;maison4e quart 18e siècle;19e siècle

⚠️ Natural and technological risks

Géorisques API · 8 risks identified

Transport de marchandises dangereuses
Eruption volcanique
Feu de forêt
Phénomène lié à l'atmosphère
Cyclone / Ouragan (vent)
Mouvement de terrain
Inondation
Séisme

📡 Digital coverage

ARCEP

📶 Ultra-fast broadband
100.0 %

💧 Drinking water quality

API Hub'Eau · 4 993 analyses · SUDEAU

⚗️ Physicochemistry
✅ Compliant
📋 analyses
4 993

🎯 Municipalities with a similar score

Same region, score close to

📍 Nearby municipalities

Nearest geographically

CityDistanceScorePop.
Saint-Joseph 10.5 km 55/100 39 207
Sainte-Rose 14.5 km 34/100 6 557
Petite-Île 18.1 km 41/100 13 067
La Plaine-des-Palmistes 20.1 km 49/100 6 936
Le Tampon 20.2 km 56/100 82 579
Saint-Pierre 24.8 km 51/100 85 038
Saint-Benoît 27.1 km 62/100 38 604
Entre-Deux 28.1 km 54/100 7 176

❓ Frequently asked questions about Saint-Philippe

What is the price per m² in Saint-Philippe?

The median price per m² in Saint-Philippe is 23 403 €.

What is the rental yield in Saint-Philippe?

The gross rental yield in Saint-Philippe is 0.7%.

Is Saint-Philippe a good real estate investment?

Saint-Philippe has a ScorCity score of 30/100, making it a risky investment.

What are the natural risks in Saint-Philippe?

8 risks are identified in Saint-Philippe: Transport de marchandises dangereuses, Eruption volcanique, Feu de forêt.