Erquinghem-Lys, France

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0

B Good

4,581 Population 1,099/sq mi density

62 ft Elevation 19 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$24,905 median income, 7.4% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$142,400 home value, $712/mo rent

Erquinghem-Lys, France

At a Glance

Median Income

$24,905

67% below

Home Value

$142,400

49% below

Median Rent

$712/mo

39% below

26.8% of income on rent

Unemployment

7.4%

106% above

9.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

54°F

218 sunny days/yr

Is Erquinghem-Lys a Good Place to Live?

3.0 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Erquinghem-Lys residents earn a median household income of $24,905 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 275 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Erquinghem-Lys is $142,400 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $712/month, with 26.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Erquinghem-Lys has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 218 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,581

Density1,099/mi²

Foreign Born2.6%

Economy

C+

Median Income$24,905

Per Capita

Unemployment7.4%

Poverty9.0%

Housing

Home Value$142,400

Rent$712

Ownership

Housing Units1,832

Rent Burden26.8%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F

Sunny Days218/yr

Rain38.2 in/yr

Elevation62 ft