Schools are its strong suit: bac results 8 points above the expected rate; brevet results 4.2 points above the expected rate. It lags on health as well — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 2% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Crime runs high (C): an average of 12.9 recorded violent incidents and 13.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior). Le Moule has no overall grade because cost of living and walkability aren’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Le Moule with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Moule.
HealthHealth C−
Le Moule has a higher adjusted death rate than 83% of compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
The nearest emergency department to Le Moule is Centre hospitalier Universitaire de Pointe A Pitre, 13.7 mi away. Weighed against its ages and care homes, Le Moule records 102 deaths per 100 expected. France’s death rates at each age would predict 1,978 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 2,228, 13% more. Life expectancy at birth in Guadeloupe is 84.7 years for women and 78.1 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
+2%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw113
Adjusted102
Median town88
Expected100
20
GPs in Le Moule · 3.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
13.7 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Universitaire de Pointe A Pitre
10.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Pole Parent Enfant site Palais Royal
84.7 · 78.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Guadeloupe, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
More crime per resident in Le Moule than in 71% of compared French towns
The graded crime recorded most in Le Moule was criminal damage (2025). In all, 617 offenses reached the police record in the town in 2025.
12.9recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearCSafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage158
Family violence142
Other physical violence124
Sexual violence63
Burglary55
Theft from vehicles55
Vehicle theft20
Drug use241
Theft without violence153
Fraud96
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
12.9
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
13.5
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
617
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
0.5%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When armed robbery number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (0.5% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Schools
Fewer pass the bac at the lycées near Le Moule than in compared French towns: 80.0%
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
General-bac pupils go 6 mi to the nearest lycée. School results put the town #5 of 25 in Guadeloupe.
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
History
3 historic monuments, the oldest from prehistory
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Le Moule is Habitation Zevallos. On the Culture ministry’s list, Le Moule counts 3 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. The protected list starts in prehistory. Homes from before 1919 make up 0.1% of the total, lower than compared French towns (7.4%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Renting in Le Moule costs more than in compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €15.13/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The split in Le Moule: €2,179/m² for houses, €3,253/m² for apartments. Behind the median of €2,708/m²: 248 houses and apartments sold in the town between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses made up just over two thirds of the homes sold; apartments the rest.
€2,708/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Le Moule€2,708/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,179/m²
169
Apartments
€3,253/m²
79
€15.13/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.41 to €20.06/m² a month)
€14.35/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Le Moule
Is Le Moule safe?
It grades C for safety, #13 of 26 in Guadeloupe. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 55 burglaries and 158 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Le Moule good?
They grade B+, better than 68% of compared French towns and #5 of 25 in Guadeloupe. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
About Le Moule
Commune in Guadeloupe
Le Moule is a commune of 23,014 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Nord Grande Terre. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.
