Sainte-Anne’s lowest grade is for safety (C−) — an average of 16.8 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. Its other grades sit near the middle: B− for schools, B− for health and B− for walkability. Holiday and other second homes account for 48% of homes.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Sainte-Anne has no overall grade because cost of living isn’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Sainte-Anne 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 Sainte-Anne.
Safety
Sainte-Anne sees more crime per resident than 82% of compared French towns
Police and gendarmerie figures for Sainte-Anne show 117 offenses in 2025. In 2025, family violence led the graded crimes in the town.
16.8recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearC−Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Family violence35
Criminal damage27
Other physical violence26
Sexual violence12
Burglary9
Vehicle theft8
Theft without violence66
Fraud21
Drug use17
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.
16.8
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
117
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
3.3%
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 and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (3.3% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Who lives here
Children make up only 11% of Sainte-Anne, fewer than in compared French towns
Just over a fifth of adults hold a degree, below compared French towns (30%). People 65 and over make up 31% of the town. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 9.5% of residents.
55.4median age
Sainte-AnneFrance median
Ages · share of residents
31%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma24%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education22%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 88 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.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
HealthHealth B−
Sainte-Anne is 17 mi from the nearest emergency department
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Sainte-Anne can choose among 2 GPs. Average lifespans in Martinique: 85.1 years for women, 77.5 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. France’s death rates at each age would predict 496 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 443, 11% fewer.
−11%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw89
Adjusted89
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Sainte-Anne · 1.6 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
17 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chu de Martinique site Mfme
17 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chu de Martinique site Mfme
85.1 · 77.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Martinique, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
61.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 9 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Near Sainte-Anne, 86.8% of lycée candidates passed the bac, below compared French towns (92.9%). Ranked by results, schools here are #19 of 25 in Martinique. For collège, the closest is 1.7 mi away.
99%passed the bac (general and technological)B−School Grade
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Housing
Homes in Sainte-Anne cost more than in compared French towns, with a median sale of €4,295/m²
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Advertised rents are estimated at €16.66/m² a month, above compared French towns (€12.41/m²). In Sainte-Anne, houses go for €3,500/m² and apartments for €4,749/m². Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 109 homes in the town.
€4,295/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Sainte-Anne€4,295/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€3,500/m²
49
Apartments
€4,749/m²
60
€16.66/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.80 to €21.68/m² a month)
€15.65/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Sainte-Anne
Is Sainte-Anne safe?
It grades C− for safety, #22 of 25 in Martinique. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 9 burglaries and 27 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Sainte-Anne good?
They grade B−, better than 46% of compared French towns and #19 of 25 in Martinique. The lycée stands out: 99% of 160 candidates passed the bac at Lycée général et technologique Montgérald in 2025, 8 points above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
About Sainte-Anne
Commune in Martinique
Sainte-Anne is a commune of 4,306 people in the Communauté d'agglomération de l'Espace Sud de la 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
Population
4,306 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération de l'Espace Sud de la Martinique
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.