Living in Mamoudzou

Mamoudzou is a large municipality in Régions ultrapériphériques françaises, France, home to 71,437 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 11%, #237 of 2,182), movers on a budget (top 14%, #732 of 5,364), early retirees (top 19%, #815 of 4,351).

Residents71,437
Density1,706 per km²
Area41.9 km²
Hub airport3,944 km (Red Sea International)
Nearest city of 100k+1,265 km
Within 30 km256,500 people
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line3,901.1 km
Distance to Paris8,043 km
Within 10 km143,578 people
Winter daylight12 h 53 min, sunset 16:24

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How Mamoudzou ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in France. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn FranceIn Régions ultrapériphériques françaises
Young family26#8,605 of 9,816#2 of 107Map
Low-income household35#1,002 of 3,678#4 of 109Map
Low-income family33#1,711 of 3,647#3 of 98Map
Single parent31#1,645 of 2,165#2 of 89Map
Pensioner couple51#4,176 of 5,314#1 of 99Map
Single pensioner52#3,188 of 5,314#5 of 99Map
Early retiree63#815 of 4,351#1 of 111Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker62#237 of 2,182#2 of 97Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer25#2,751 of 3,647#5 of 98Map
Budget-constrained mover54#732 of 5,364#2 of 112Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional12#2,113 of 2,182#28 of 97Map
Healthcare-first mover39#4,758 of 5,314#22 of 99Map
Nature-focused household23#8,529 of 11,778#41 of 125Map
Cross-border commuter6#1,642 of 1,884#1 of 17Map
Outdoor and mountain lover7#6,169 of 9,925#83 of 124Map
Rural value seeker33#4,693 of 11,778#15 of 125Map
High-net-worth mover73#896 of 9,925#1 of 124Map
Lottery winner42#15,315 of 34,999#35 of 130Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#1,712 of 5,364#4 of 112Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner14#4,974 of 5,364#17 of 112Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Taxes and wealth99
  • Foundation91
  • Lifestyle and amenities75
  • Safety and community65
  • Flat land (terrain relief)45
  • Demographics43
  • Affordability41
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
  • Health and elderly33
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)32
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)32
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Jobs and economy14
  • Education and family3
  • Green space0
  • Mobility and connectivity0
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)0
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)0
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)0
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.