Airbnb market data · 202512 months to August 2025
Communauté rurale de Kafountine, Senegal Airbnb Market Data: Revenue, Occupancy & Trends
The average Airbnb in Communauté rurale de Kafountine brought in F CFA 483,663 over the 12 months through August 2025, across just 18 active listings, so a single property can move that figure.
AirROI's latest figures for Communauté rurale de Kafountine run through August 2025.
The short answer
Communauté rurale de Kafountine Airbnb Market at a Glance
Listings averaged F CFA 14,505 a night and were booked on 27% of available nights.
Timing matters: in July, the best month, the average listing earned about 20.7 times as much as in October, the slowest. With only 18 active listings, a few bookings can reorder the months.
With 18 active listings, Communauté rurale de Kafountine is the third-largest of 3 Ziguinchor Region markets AirROI tracks.
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How Much Do Airbnb Hosts Make in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
Gross bookings per Communauté rurale de Kafountine listing averaged F CFA 483,663 over the 12 months to August 2025 (Ziguinchor Region average: F CFA 2,962,783), before cleaning, platform and management costs and taxes.
The average Communauté rurale de Kafountine listing brought in F CFA 199,000 in July, its best month, and F CFA 9,600 in October, its slowest. The three strongest months bring in 43% of a full year's revenue, where an even calendar would give any three months 25%.
Across Communauté rurale de Kafountine's 18 active listings, monthly revenue by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) earn F CFA 276,000+ a month, about four times the typical property.
- Strong performers (top 25%) earn F CFA 159,000 or more, roughly F CFA 91,000 a month above the median.
- Typical properties (median) earn about F CFA 68,200 a month.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) earn F CFA 22,900 or less, about a third of the median.
These are monthly figures for listings active in each month. The annual average above also counts listings that operated for only part of the year, so it runs below twelve times these figures.
July earned about 20.7 times what October did
Average revenue per active listing, by month
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, F CFA 110,000.
Communauté rurale de Kafountine Airbnb Data by Month
Latest 12 months in the August 2025 data.
July led on revenue and bookings; nightly rates peaked in September.
| Month | Avg. Revenue | Occupancy | Avg. Nightly Rate | Booking Lead Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2024 | F CFA 66,360 | 15.0% | F CFA 15,732 | 112 days |
| Oct 2024 | F CFA 9,601 | 3.2% | F CFA 15,376 | 1 day |
| Nov 2024 | F CFA 84,574 | 27.5% | F CFA 15,304 | 3 days |
| Dec 2024 | F CFA 97,799 | 25.8% | F CFA 15,270 | 14 days |
| Jan 2025 | F CFA 111,311 | 23.8% | F CFA 15,169 | 13 days |
| Feb 2025 | F CFA 180,444 | 35.0% | F CFA 15,129 | 24 days |
| Mar 2025 | F CFA 188,382 | 36.9% | F CFA 15,280 | 21 days |
| Apr 2025 | F CFA 80,197 | 20.9% | F CFA 14,320 | 5 days |
| May 2025 | F CFA 81,892 | 26.9% | F CFA 14,467 | 6 days |
| Jun 2025 | F CFA 54,924 | 18.8% | F CFA 14,696 | 8 days |
| Jul 2025 | F CFA 198,611 | 43.0% | F CFA 14,585 | 9 days |
| Aug 2025 | F CFA 167,360 | 43.0% | F CFA 14,899 | 55 days |
Averages per active listing in each month. Highlighted: the highest-revenue month. Booking lead time is the days between booking and check-in for stays in that month.
For a figure on one home rather than the whole Communauté rurale de Kafountine market, enter its address and size in the Airbnb estimator, which compares it with similar listings nearby.
Profit
Is an Airbnb in Communauté rurale de Kafountine Profitable?
Yes, as extra income from a home or room you already have. The average Communauté rurale de Kafountine Airbnb took in F CFA 483,663 in the 12 months to August 2025, counting listings open only part of the year, and a listing in the top quarter, run by its owner at everyday costs, keeps about F CFA 69,300 a month after running costs.
These amounts come before housing costs. Where the mortgage or rent is less each month, the difference is profit; a home owned outright keeps it all after property tax, home insurance and any building or condo fees.
Communauté rurale de Kafountine Airbnb Income, Expenses and Profit per Year
| Line | Average listing | Top-quarter listing |
|---|---|---|
| Money in | ||
| Gross bookings | F CFA 483,663 | F CFA 1,125,500 |
| Running costs | ||
| Airbnb's fee15.5% of bookings, Airbnb's standard host-only fee | −F CFA 75,000 | −F CFA 174,500 |
| Utilities and internetAbout 5% of bookings | −F CFA 24,200 | −F CFA 56,300 |
| Guest suppliesToiletries, coffee, paper goods: about 2% | −F CFA 9,700 | −F CFA 22,500 |
| Repairs and upkeepIncluding linens and small replacements: about 3% | −F CFA 14,500 | −F CFA 33,800 |
| Short-term rental insuranceOne policy, on top of Airbnb's free AirCover | −F CFA 4,800 | −F CFA 4,800 |
| Permit and registrationWhere one is required | −F CFA 2,400 | −F CFA 2,400 |
| ManagementF CFA 0 when you run it; co-hosts charge from about 10% of nightly bookings | F CFA 0 | F CFA 0 |
| Pricing and messaging toolsOptional; Airbnb's own tools are free | F CFA 0 | F CFA 0 |
| Lodging taxesAdded to the guest's bill and passed on | F CFA 0 | F CFA 0 |
| Total running costsAbout 27% of bookings | −F CFA 130,600 | −F CFA 294,300 |
| Left for housing costs, then profit | F CFA 353,063about F CFA 29,400 a month | F CFA 831,200about F CFA 69,300 a month |
| Housing costs | ||
| Mortgage or rent, property tax, home insurance, building or condo fees | Depend on the home | |
Estimate Your Own Communauté rurale de Kafountine Airbnb Profit
The estimate starts from Communauté rurale de Kafountine's average listing, run by its owner. Change how the listing performs, who runs it and who cleans to see what is left for the mortgage or rent.
To work out the profit on one Communauté rurale de Kafountine home, with its price, its mortgage or rent and your own costs, use the Airbnb profit calculator. It starts from the comparable listings around the address.
How Communauté rurale de Kafountine's Top Earners Get There
- More nights booked. The busiest quarter of Communauté rurale de Kafountine listings are booked on 39% or more of their nights, against 20% for the median listing. Ten more booked nights a year at the median rate of F CFA 12,300 adds about F CFA 123,000 in bookings.
- Prices that follow demand. Ranked by price, the top quarter charge F CFA 17,000 a night or more, against a median of F CFA 12,300. That is a separate ranking from the busiest quarter, so the two marks don't multiply into one listing's takings. For the average listing, a 10% higher rate on the nights it already books adds about F CFA 48,400 a year.
- Open for the busy months. July brought the average listing about F CFA 199,000, against F CFA 9,600 in October, so a calendar that is open and full in the busy months carries the year.
What a listing keeps comes down to the figures this page measures: nightly rate, nights booked and the months it's open. A listing at the top-quarter mark takes in about F CFA 93,800 a month, against F CFA 40,300 for the average one.
Occupancy
What Is the Airbnb Occupancy Rate in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
Communauté rurale de Kafountine listings were booked on 27% of the nights they were open over the past year, 2 percentage points above the Ziguinchor Region average (25%) and 6 points below the Senegal average (33%). Occupancy swings from 3% in October to 43% in July.
Across Communauté rurale de Kafountine's 18 active listings, the share of open nights booked by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) are booked 57%+ of open nights, 37 points above the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) fill 39% or more, roughly two and a half nights a week.
- Typical properties (median) fill about 20% of open nights.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) fill 8% or less, less than one night a week.
July was the busiest month in Communauté rurale de Kafountine, October the quietest
Share of open nights booked, by month
Nightly rates
How Much Does an Airbnb Cost per Night in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
The average nightly rate in Communauté rurale de Kafountine, known as ADR (average daily rate), was F CFA 14,505 over the past year, about 75% below the Ziguinchor Region and Senegal averages (F CFA 58,200 and F CFA 53,400). Rates barely change through the year, staying between about F CFA 14,300 and F CFA 15,700.
Across Communauté rurale de Kafountine's 18 active listings, nightly rates by tier:
- Best-in-class properties (top 10%) charge F CFA 29,800+ a night, about 2.4 times the median.
- Strong performers (top 25%) charge F CFA 17,000 or more.
- Typical properties (median) charge about F CFA 12,300 a night.
- Entry-level properties (bottom 25%) charge F CFA 8,135 or less, about two-thirds of the median.
Average nightly rate by month in Communauté rurale de Kafountine
Average nightly rate (ADR), by month
The dashed line is the average of the months shown, F CFA 15,000.
Seasonality
Best and Worst Months for Airbnb in Communauté rurale de Kafountine
With only 18 active listings, the monthly pattern in Communauté rurale de Kafountine is noisy, since a few long or pricey stays can lift a month; revenue peaked in July and bottomed out in October.
How Far in Advance Do Guests Book Airbnb in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
Guests book Communauté rurale de Kafountine stays 18 days ahead on average (about three weeks), so many trips are booked close to arrival. September stays are booked furthest out, about 112 days ahead, and October stays closest to arrival, about 1 days. A typical September booking is made in late May.
September stays are booked furthest ahead
Average days between booking and check-in, by month of stay
The 12-month figure of 18 days averages each listing's year as a whole; each month here averages only the listings with stays in it.
Permits
Airbnb Permits and Registration in Communauté rurale de Kafountine
None of the 18 active listings in Communauté rurale de Kafountine display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply: some places don't ask hosts to show a number on the listing, and listing data doesn't capture every scheme.
Registration, permit, zoning and tourist-tax rules vary by address and change often, so confirm them with the local authority before buying or listing in Communauté rurale de Kafountine.
Neighborhoods
Best Neighborhoods for Airbnb in Communauté rurale de Kafountine
AirROI's area guide picks six Communauté rurale de Kafountine neighborhoods that draw short-term rental guests, led by Kafountine Beach, Kafountine Village and Cap Skirring. The picks reflect guest appeal, not earnings data or permit eligibility, so check local permit rules for a specific address before buying.
| Area | Who it suits | Landmarks nearby |
|---|---|---|
| Kafountine Beach | Beautiful coastal area known for its sandy beaches, serene atmosphere, and tropical climate. Perfect for tourists looking for a relaxing getaway by the ocean. | Kafountine Beach, Sankander Island, Village of Kafountine, Local seafood markets, Fishing activities, Sunset views |
| Kafountine Village | A charming village that showcases local culture and traditions. Guests can experience the warmth of Senegalese hospitality and get a glimpse into rural village life. | Local markets, Cultural festivals, Traditional music performances, Craft workshops, Friendly locals |
| Cap Skirring | Known for its stunning beaches and luxury resorts, Cap Skirring attracts higher-end tourists looking for comfort and relaxation in a picturesque setting. | Cap Skirring Beach, Luxury resorts, Wildlife exploration, Golf courses, Water sports |
| Oussouye | This area is known for its natural beauty and cultural heritage, appealing to eco-tourists and those seeking adventure in the countryside. | Oussouye Forest, Local crafts, Hiking trails, Community tourism, Wildlife |
| Bignona | A lesser-known gem with a rich history and culture, Bignona offers an authentic experience for travelers looking to explore off the beaten path. | Local history museums, Rural landscapes, Traditional festivals, Community interactions |
| Ilha de Carabane | An idyllic island getaway, perfect for those looking to escape and enjoy nature, beaches and tranquility away from the hustle and bustle. | Beaches, Nature walks, Cultural experiences, Local cuisine, Adventure activities |
Area descriptions are AI-assisted from public sources and are not checked against zoning.
Nearby markets
Communauté rurale de Kafountine vs. Nearby Airbnb Markets
Of the four nearby markets in the table, all within 66 km, Communauté rurale de Diembéring (64 km away, 94 listings) earned the most per listing, about 7.4 times as much as Communauté rurale de Kafountine. Sukuta was the busiest, booked on 35% of nights against 27% in Communauté rurale de Kafountine.
| Market | Listings | Avg. annual revenue | Avg. nightly rate | Occupancy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sukuta Gambia · 51 km | 159 | F CFA 3,174,572 | F CFA 45,758 | 35% |
| Serrekunda Gambia · 54 km | 97 | F CFA 2,002,110 | F CFA 36,309 | 31% |
| Communauté rurale de Diembéring 64 km | 94 | F CFA 3,585,160 | F CFA 68,382 | 26% |
| Ziguinchor 66 km | 31 | F CFA 1,076,452 | F CFA 27,504 | 21% |
FAQ
Communauté rurale de Kafountine Airbnb FAQ
How much do Airbnb hosts make in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
An active Communauté rurale de Kafountine Airbnb grossed F CFA 483,663 on average in the 12 months to August 2025, according to AirROI's tracking of 18 active listings. That is before cleaning, management, taxes and financing. Busier, better-run listings do far better: the top quarter took in F CFA 159,000 or more in a typical month.
How much can I make on Airbnb in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
It depends most on the home's size, location and how it's run. The middle half of Communauté rurale de Kafountine listings earn between F CFA 22,900 and F CFA 159,000 in a typical month, and the top tenth F CFA 276,000 or more. For one home, enter its address and bedroom count in the Airbnb income calculator: it compares the home with similar listings nearby.
What is the average Airbnb occupancy rate in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
Listings in Communauté rurale de Kafountine were booked on 27% of available nights over the past year. That compares with 25% for the Ziguinchor Region average. August was the busiest month.
How much does an Airbnb cost per night in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
The average booked night in Communauté rurale de Kafountine cost F CFA 14,505 before fees. Half of listings charge between F CFA 8,135 and F CFA 17,000, so bedroom count and location move the price more than the average suggests.
Do you need a permit for an Airbnb in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
None of the active Communauté rurale de Kafountine listings display a registration, permit or license number. That doesn't mean no rules apply, so confirm registration, permit and tourist-tax rules with the local authority before buying.
Is Airbnb profitable in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
It can be, as extra income from a home or room you already have. The average Communauté rurale de Kafountine Airbnb grossed F CFA 483,663 in the 12 months to August 2025, 84% below the Ziguinchor Region average of F CFA 2,962,783, though with only 18 active listings a single property can move that figure, counting listings open only part of the year, and a listing at the top-quarter mark, run by its owner with everyday costs for Airbnb's fee, utilities, supplies, upkeep and insurance, keeps about F CFA 69,300 a month. Check a specific home in the Airbnb calculator.
When is Airbnb peak season in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
July paid best over the past year, at F CFA 199,000 per active listing, and October paid least. The month-by-month table above shows how rates and bookings each move.
How far in advance do guests book Airbnbs in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
Communauté rurale de Kafountine stays were booked 18 days (about three weeks) before arrival on average over the past year, so a listing can still fill close to the date.
What are the best neighborhoods for Airbnb in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
Kafountine Beach, Kafountine Village and Cap Skirring draw the most short-term rental interest in Communauté rurale de Kafountine. The neighborhood guide explains what brings guests to each.
How many Airbnbs are there in Communauté rurale de Kafountine?
AirROI counted 18 active Airbnb listings in Communauté rurale de Kafountine as of August 2025. The closest tracked market is Sukuta, 51 km away.
Method
About This Data
Figures on this page cover 18 active Airbnb listings in Communauté rurale de Kafountine from September 2024 to August 2025 (trailing twelve months). AirROI refreshes them monthly from listing-level booking and calendar data covering 20+ million properties worldwide. AirROI measures bookings in US dollars; this page shows them in West African CFA francs at F CFA 565 per US$, the typical rate from November 2025 to October 2026. Annual revenue averages every listing active during the period, including those listed for only part of it; monthly figures average the listings active in each month; the tier lists show the spread. Neighborhood descriptions are AI-assisted. See the methodology for definitions.
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