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A town of 1,718 in Martinique.
Le Morne-Vert has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is jobs & income (D−): 0.5 jobs per working resident; 19.5% unemployment. Its strongest is schools (B): bac results 8.7 points above the expected rate; brevet results 4 points below the expected rate.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The 2 things Le Morne-Vert does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Le Morne-Vert 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.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Le Morne-Vert as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Presbytère avec son enclos, in Le Carbet, 2.8 mi away.
0.6% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Morne-Vert.
7.5% of residents are 15 to 24 and 33% are 65 or over, against 11% and 22% in the median compared French town. 24% of adults who have left education hold a higher-education diploma (France 30%).
52% women, 48% men
About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Le Morne-Vert | France median | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.5% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 15% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% |
| 65+ | 33% | 22% |
| No diploma | 34% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 19% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · France median: the median of compared communes (Martinique has none of its own)
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For Le Morne-Vert, that is above compared French towns (88). The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to B.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte
9.6% of Le Morne-Vert’s working residents walked, cycled or took public transport to work in the 2023 census, against 13% for the median of compared French towns; 87% drove.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
83.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collèges within 5 km of Le Morne-Vert, below compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du CarbetNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 78 | 83%−4 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent du Nord CaraïbeNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 65 | 97%+6 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Other places to visit, museums and family days out in and near Le Morne-Vert. Best known first.
ZooZoo de Martinique4.9 km northwest, in Saint-PierreAttractionAttractionCanal de Beauregard2.9 km northwest, in Le CarbetAttractionAttractionAnncienne distillerie de Bally3.9 km west, in Le CarbetAttractionAttractionCascade de Saut Gendarme4.6 km northeast, in Fonds-Saint-DenisMuseumMuseumGalerie d'Histoire de la Mer4.6 km west, in Le CarbetPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Le Morne-Vert is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Le Morne-Vert yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Morne-Vert | 1,718 | — | — | — | — | C |
| Le Carbet | 3,721 | 2.1 | — | — | C | B+ |
| Case-Pilote | 4,537 | 4 | — | — | A− | C− |
| Saint-Pierre | 3,961 | 4.1 | — | — | D | C− |
| Le Morne-Rouge | 4,388 | 5 | — | — | C+ | C− |
| Schœlcher | 19,478 | 6.3 | — | — | C+ | C |
| Saint-Joseph | 16,258 | 7.6 | — | — | B | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Le Morne-Vert has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 9.4 recorded violent incidents and 6.7 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade B, better than 62% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 97% of 65 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent du Nord Caraïbe in 2025, 6 points above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Martinique
Le Morne-Vert is a commune of 1,718 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays Nord Martinique. 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
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.