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Bapaume, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Bapaume is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 4,157. Elevation: 407 ft (124 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
4,157 Population 1,873/sq mi density
407 ft Elevation 124 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
36.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,261 Median Income
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Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$20,261 median income, 19.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$120,200 home value, $601/mo rent

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About Bapaume

Bapaume

Bapaume is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.

People

Population4,157
Density1,873/mi²

Economy

F
Median Income$20,261
Unemployment19.1%
Poverty24.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$120,200
Rent$601
Housing Units1,663
Rent Burden29.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain36.6 in/yr
Sunny Days218/yr
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Population4,157
Population Density1,873 / sq mi
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Coordinates50.1038°, 2.8497°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation36.6 inches (930 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.2 inches (11 cm)
Median Household Income$20,261

About Bapaume

Bapaume is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 4,157. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet (124 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Bapaume is $20,261, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 19.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 249 business establishments.

Income: Bapaume vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$20,261
73% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment19.1%
431% above France avg
Poverty Rate24.0%
94% above France avg
Establishments (County)249

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bapaume is $120,200, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $601 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,663 total housing units in the city. 29.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$120,200
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$601
48% below France avg
Rent Burden29.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,663

Property Tax

Bapaume experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.6 inches. The area receives 4.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.2°F
1% below France avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days218 days/yr

Geography

Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density1,873/sq mi
Coordinates50.1038°N, 2.8497°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.6"
4% below France avg
Snowfall 4.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Jul 14, 2008.

Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 86 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 95 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 93 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 100 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 125 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 136 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 90 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 85 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 75 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 48 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 125 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 79 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 45 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 119 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 84 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 116 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 99 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 137 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 116 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1858 NORTH SEA Unknown 6.0 m 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 38°F (3°C) 1.8 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.4 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
October 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 2.6 in

Bapaume has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Bapaume

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Groupe scolaire Guillaume Apollinair
École primaire RPI 56
Lycée professionnel Philippe Auguste
Collège privé Saint-Jean-Baptiste
École primaire privée Notre-Dame
Institut agricole Saint-Éloi
École élémentaire RPI 94
École élémentaire RPI 94
École élémentaire RPI 37
Collège Carlin Legrand
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Radio Stations near Bapaume

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Yellow Radio dance, deep MP3 192 kbps
Génération Mix pop music AAC 64 kbps
CHIC RADIO HITS MP3 320 kbps
Radio Scarpe Sensée MP3 128 kbps
Saravadio alternative / indie MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Bapaume

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cité Nature
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Historial de la Grande Guerre
Musée Alfred Danicourt
Musée de l'Épopée de l'Industrie et de l'Aéronautique
Musée des Abris Somme 1916
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras
Musée Jean et Denise Letaille - Bullecourt 1917
Museum of the Great War
Narrow gauge railway museum
Newfoundland Memorial Visitor's Centre
Port of Britain
South African Delville Wood Commemorative Museum
South African War Memorial Visitor's Centre
Thiepval Memorial Visitors Centre
Wellington Quarry Museum WW1

Libraries in Bapaume

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque départementale0.0
Bibliothèque des Blancs-Monts0.0
Bibliothèque intercommunale0.0
Bibliotheque intercommunale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque Robinson0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque-Ludothèque Ronville0.0
Direction de l'Information et de l'Ingénierie Documentaire0.0
Le Zèbre0.0
Médiathèque - Centre Culturel0.0
Médiathèque Albert Uderzo0.0
Médiathèque d'Arras0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Paul Fleurquin0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque-Ludothèque0.0

Farmers Markets in Bapaume

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché couvert

Cafes in Bapaume

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café de la Mairie
Le Balto
Le Chiquito
Le Scoop

Dentists in Bapaume

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #12505101367
FR #226305867

Veterinaries in Bapaume

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #11409698992

Gas Stations in Bapaume

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour
E. Leclerc
Intermarché
Total Access

Banks in Bapaume

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CIC
Crédit Agricole

Breweries in Bapaume

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
At Home Bière Athies
BCA2 – La Riviere
Brasserie des 7 Bonnettes
Brasserie L'intemporelle
Brasserie Paysanne de l'Artois
Ferme de la Tuilerie
La Chope de l’Artois
Micro Brasserie L'Arras'In
Micro brasserie L'estoupette
Micro brasserie L'estoupette

Airports Near Bapaume

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beauvais-Tillé airportBVALarge Airport
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Amiens Glisy AirfieldMedium Airport
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-WevelgemKJKMedium Airport
Merville-Calonne AirportHZBMedium Airport
Péronne Saint-Quentin AirfieldMedium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain AirfieldMedium Airport
Albert Bray airportBYFSmall Airport
Amougies AirfieldSmall Airport
Arras-Roclincourt AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonavis AirfieldSmall Airport
Bouttemy DZSmall Airport
Cambrai Niergnies AirfieldSmall Airport
Compiègne Margny AirfieldSmall Airport
Frétoy-le-Château AirfieldSmall Airport
Frévent ULMSmall Airport
Herlies ULMSmall Airport
La Boisselle AirfieldSmall Airport
Lens-Bénifontaine AirfieldSmall Airport
Lœuilly AirfieldSmall Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubray AirfieldSmall Airport
Montdidier AirfieldSmall Airport
Moorsele AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuflieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Omer Wizernes AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy AirfieldSmall Airport
Val de l'Ailette AirfieldSmall Airport
Vitry-en-Artois AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bapaume

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bapaume
Relais Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bapaume

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Pitié
Église Notre-Dame
Église Saint-Amand
Église Saint-Nicolas
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Pierre
Église Saint-Remi
Église Saint-Vaast

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Paris

🇫🇷 About France

Capital Paris
Population 66,987,244
Area 547,030 km²
GDP (USD) $3,056,250,648,138
GDP per capita $44,700
HDI 0.917
Life expectancy 82.9 years
Internet users 86.8%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages French
Calling code +33
TLD .fr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in France

11 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Jour de l'an
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lundi de Pâques
May 1 Labour Day Fête du Travail
May 8 Victory in Europe Day Victoire 1945
May 14 Ascension Day Ascension
May 25 Whit Monday Lundi de Pentecôte
Jul 14 Bastille Day Fête nationale
Aug 15 Assumption Day Assomption
Nov 1 All Saints' Day Toussaint
Nov 11 Armistice Day Armistice 1918
Dec 25 Christmas Day Noël

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bapaume

What is the population of Bapaume?

Bapaume has a population of 4,157 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,873 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles.

Is Bapaume expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,261, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $120,200 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $601 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bapaume?

Bapaume has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.6 inches, with 4.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bapaume?

The job market in Bapaume faces challenges, with unemployment at 19.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 249 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bapaume?

The median home value in Bapaume is $120,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $601.

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