Chocques, France
Hauts-de-France · France
Chocques is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 2,981. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chocques
Chocques is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France by the banks of the river Clarence, about 3 miles (4.8 km) west of Béthune and 30 miles (48 km) southwest of Lille.
People
Economy
DHousing
B+Climate
| Population | 2,981 |
| Population Density | 533 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.5408°, 2.5719° |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
| Country | 🇫🇷 France |
| State / Province | Hauts-de-France |
| Average Temperature | 53°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.5 inches (927 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 4.0 inches (10 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,302 |
About Chocques
Chocques is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 2,981. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 42°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.
Income: Chocques vs France
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,302 |
| 70% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.3% |
| 242% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
| 21% above France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 179 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,600 |
| 60% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $563 |
| 52% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 1,192 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.3°F |
| 1% below France avg | |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 217 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 533/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.5408°N, 2.5719°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Paris |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis 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 | - | 87 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | - | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 42°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 45°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 41°F (5°C) | 2.5 in |
Chocques has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 39°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in Chocques
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École maternelle Louise de Bettignies | - | - | - | - |
| École élémentaire Françoise Dolto | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Chocques
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICI NORD | régionale | UNKNOWN | |
| Roots Legacy Radio | - | MP3 224 kbps | |
| Banquise FM | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| France Bleu Nord | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yellow Radio | dance, deep | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Chill Zone | chill, chillout | MP3 | |
| Radio Eurodance Classic (BE) | 90s, eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHIC RADIO HITS | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RCV | musique, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Métropole FM | - | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Non-Stop Ambient | ambient, meditation | OGG | |
| ISEKOI Radio | dance, dnb | OGG | |
| Génération Mix | pop music | AAC 64 kbps | |
| here4ears | ambient, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Uylenspiegel | folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Wagenbergtotaal (NL) | internet radio, song requests | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Bingo - Roeselaere, Be (BE) | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Scarpe Sensée | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Delta FM | musique | MP3 320 kbps | |
| DELTA FM - Terre de Camargue | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Mona FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RCV 99 fm | electro, jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Roots Legacy | - | MP3 224 kbps | |
| Saravadio | alternative / indie | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Chocques
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Folk | ||||
| Archives municipales | ||||
| Canadian National Vimy Memorial Visitors Centre | ||||
| Centre de conservation du Louvre | ||||
| Cité Nature | ||||
| École dentellière de Bailleul | ||||
| Ferme des Orgues - Musée de la musique mécanique | ||||
| Galerie du Temps | ||||
| Labanque | ||||
| Lens' 14-18, Centre d'Histoire Guerre et Paix | ||||
| Louvre Lens | ||||
| Maison-Musée de l'Abbé Lemire | ||||
| Musée Benoît-de-Puydt | ||||
| Musée d'Art et d'Histoire Bruno-Danvin | ||||
| Musée d'ethnologie régionale | ||||
| Musée de l'Abeille | ||||
| Musée de la mine | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la Vie Rurale | ||||
| Musée des Augustins | ||||
| Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras | ||||
| Musée du Louvre-Lens | ||||
| Musée du Vieux II | ||||
| Musée Marguerite Yourcenar | ||||
| Musée Vivant Preserved Battlefield | ||||
| Notre-Dame de Lorette Museum | ||||
| Pavillon de Verre |
Libraries in Chocques
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque - Bibliotheeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Arc-en-Ciel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Lorgies | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque départementale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque des Blancs-Monts | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Louis Aragon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Louis Aragon | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque René Goscinny | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque universitaire de Béthune | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre culturel de Strazeele | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Socioculturel Françoise Dolto | 0.0 | |||||
| Direction de l'Information et de l'Ingénierie Documentaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Les mots passants | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Albert Uderzo | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque d'Arras | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Bailleul | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de La Gorgue | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Savy-Berlette | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Thélus | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Elie Weisel | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Estaminet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jacques Brel | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Baclet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Buridan | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Monnet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean-Paul Fleurquin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Julia Kervéleo | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Louis Sonneville | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Philippe-Miloszyk | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Robert Cousin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Service territorial de la lecture publique — Site de Lillers | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chocques
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché d'Hazebrouck | |||||
| Marché de Flêtre | |||||
| Marché FRET |
Monuments in Chocques
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Chocques
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chocques
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Chocques
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Chocques
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ancienne brasserie-malterie de la Lys | ||||
| Brasserie Artésienne | ||||
| Brasserie Bellenaert | ||||
| Brasserie Brebis Galeuse | ||||
| Brasserie de La Lawe | ||||
| Brasserie de Saint-Sylvestre | ||||
| Brasserie Delbeke | ||||
| Brasserie du Pays Flamand | ||||
| Brasserie du Pays Flamand | ||||
| Brasserie Hommelpap | ||||
| Brasserie Saint-Germain | ||||
| La Brasserie Airoise | ||||
| La ferme Beck | ||||
| Micro Brasserie L'Arras'In |
Stadiums & Teams in Chocques
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chocques
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lille Airport | LIL | Large Airport |
| Ostend-Bruges International Airport | OST | Large Airport |
| Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Amiens Glisy Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Calais Marck Airport | CQF | Medium Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Koksijde Air Base | - | Medium Airport |
| Merville-Calonne Airport | HZB | Medium Airport |
| Péronne Saint-Quentin Airfield | - | Medium Airport |
| Albert Bray airport | BYF | Small Airport |
| Arras-Roclincourt Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bonavis Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bouttemy DZ | - | Small Airport |
| Cambrai Niergnies Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dunkerque-Les Moëres Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Frévent ULM | - | Small Airport |
| Herlies ULM | - | Small Airport |
| La Boisselle Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lens-Bénifontaine Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Moorsele Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Saint-Quentin-Roupy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Verchocq Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Vitry-en-Artois Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Zuienkerke Sport Aviation Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chocques
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Notre-Dame |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chocques
What is the population of Chocques?
Chocques has a population of 2,981 residents and is located in France. The population density is 533 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles.
Is Chocques expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,302, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $563 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Chocques?
Chocques has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 217 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches, with 4.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Chocques?
The job market in Chocques faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 179 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Chocques?
The median home value in Chocques is $112,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $563.
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