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Renovation in Martinique
In 2025, 13% of the homes authorised were in existing buildings: conversions, extensions and changes of use.
- Homes in existing buildings, 2025
- 13%
Homes authorised in Martinique: 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 | 1,605 | 250 | 1,855 |
| 2024 | 1,851 | 167 | 2,018 |
| 2023 | 1,803 | 198 | 2,001 |
| 2022 | 2,301 | 349 | 2,650 |
| 2021 | 2,000 | 490 | 2,490 |
| 2020 | 1,947 | 209 | 2,156 |
| 2019 | 1,844 | 468 | 2,312 |
| 2018 | 2,692 | 247 | 2,939 |
| 2017 | 1,966 | 238 | 2,204 |
| 2016 | 1,828 | 343 | 2,171 |
| 2015 | 2,431 | 601 | 3,032 |
| 2014 | 2,649 | 342 | 2,991 |
| 2013 | 2,400 | 541 | 2,941 |
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: Martinique has no reliable figures of its own.
At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €261,810. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,019 a month. The HCSF caps it at 35% of a household's income.
- Payment, two incomes
- 24%
- Payment, one income
- 47%
2.5% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 2,536
- Per 1,000 residents
- 7.0
In 2022 the population fell by 389 while 2,268 homes were started.
- Homes started, 2022
- 2,268
- Population change, 2022
- −389
15.0% of the 221,736 homes counted in the 2023 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 15.0%
- Empty homes
- 33,338
Public bodies signed €926.8K of housing works here in 2024, and €926.8K since 2024.
- Signed in 2024
- €926.8K
- Per resident, 2024
- €3