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Alquines, France

Hauts-de-France · 🇫🇷 France

Alquines is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 839. Elevation: 335 ft (102 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
839 Population 207/sq mi density
335 ft Elevation 102 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
50.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$22,723 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$22,723 median income, 12.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$570/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $22,723
70% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 31.7%
6% lower than US avg
Median Rent $570
51% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.3%
242% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population839
Median Age42.3 yrs
Density207/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C
Median Income$22,723
Per Capita$44,700
Unemployment12.3%
Poverty0.1%

Housing

B+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$570
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain50.6 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation335 ft (102 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+31.7%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population839
Population Density207 / sq mi
Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Coordinates50.7411°, 1.9932°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation50.6 inches (1,284 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.5 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$22,723
Median Age42.3 years

Is Alquines a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alquines receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Alquines offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Alquines is $22,723, 70% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.3%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $570 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

31.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Alquines experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches, including 5.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

Alquines has a population of 839 with a density of 207 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age is 42.3 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.5% female and 48.5% male. 22.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

839
Total Population
207
People / sq mi
42.3yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
4.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Alquines vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Alquines vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alquines is $22,723, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 12.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 73.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Alquines vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$22,723
70% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.3%
242% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living73.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $570 (51% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$570
51% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Alquines, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: Alquines vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Alquines experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average52.3°F
3% below US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.6 inches
33% above US avg
Snowfall5.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Area4.1 sq mi (10.5 km²)
Population Density207/sq mi
Coordinates50.7411°N, 1.9932°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
February 39°F (4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.8 in Driest
May 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 1.9 in
July 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
October 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.4 in Wettest
December 41°F (5°C) 2.5 in

Alquines has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F — from 39°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.4") and April the driest (1.8").

31.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 6% below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+31.7%
6% below US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density207/sq mi
Total Area4.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Alquines

What is the population of Alquines?

Alquines has a population of 839 residents and is located in France. The population density is 207 people per square mile, spread across 4.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.5% female and 48.5% male.

Is Alquines expensive to live in?

Alquines is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 73.7 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $22,723, 70% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $570 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Alquines?

Alquines has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.6 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in Alquines?

The job market in Alquines faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Alquines?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $570.

How are the schools in Alquines?

31.7% of adults in Alquines hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Alquines?

The obesity rate in Alquines is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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