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Renovation in Macouria
In 2025, 0% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 0%
Homes authorised in Macouria: new buildings and existing ones
Dwellings authorised each year, by the year the permit was granted: in new buildings, and by works on existing buildings (conversions, extensions, changes of use). SDES Sitadel.
- Existing buildings
- New buildings
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| Year | New buildings | Existing buildings | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 353 | — | 353 |
| 2024 | 137 | 2 | 139 |
| 2023 | 156 | — | 156 |
| 2022 | 197 | — | 197 |
| 2021 | 153 | — | 153 |
| 2020 | 270 | 2 | 272 |
| 2019 | 416 | — | 416 |
| 2018 | 184 | — | 184 |
| 2017 | 171 | 1 | 172 |
| 2016 | 274 | — | 274 |
| 2015 | 695 | 1 | 696 |
| 2014 | 298 | 2 | 300 |
| 2013 | 451 | 11 | 462 |
Only permits that create dwellings are listed, so renovation that adds no home (refurbishing, insulating, re-roofing) is not counted. A permit is permission to build, not a finished home. The current year is left out until it is complete.
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Figures for France: Macouria has no reliable figures of its own.
At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €206,910. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €805 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 19%
- Payment, one income
- 37%
Figures for Guyane: Macouria has no reliable figures of its own.
22.4% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 1,540
In 2022 the population grew by 1,092 while 51 homes were started: 21.4 new residents for every new home.
- New residents per new home, 2022
- 21.4
- Population change, 2022
- +1,092
13.3% of the 7,630 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 13.3%
- Empty homes
- 1,018