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La Gorgue, France
Hauts-de-France · France
La Gorgue is a small city in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 5,327. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).
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About La Gorgue
La Gorgue is a town in northern France. It is a commune in the Nord department, with about 5,600 inhabitants. It was the location of the Beaupré-sur-la-Lys Abbey, founded in 1221, whose grounds were used as a Royal Flying Corps base during World War I.
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| Population | 5,327 |
| Population Density | 918 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Coordinates | 50.6379°, 2.7150° |
| 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 | $23,749 |
About La Gorgue
La Gorgue is a small city in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 5,327. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 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: La Gorgue vs France
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Income
| Median HH Income | $23,749 |
| 68% below France avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.0% |
| 206% above France avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| 3% below France avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 320 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $123,800 |
| 56% below France avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $619 |
| 47% below France avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,131 |
Property Tax
Climate in La Gorgue
La Gorgue has an average annual temperature of 11.3°C (52°F). The hottest month is Jul (18.9°C), the coldest is Jan (4.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 740 mm.
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 | 62 ft (19 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 918/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6379°N, 2.7150°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 | — | 89 km |
| 1911 | FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND | Meteorological | 0.9 m | — | 116 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) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 48°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.3 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 | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 40°F (5°C) | 2.5 in |
La Gorgue has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 39°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").
Schools in La Gorgue
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Henri Durez | — | — | — | — |
| Lycée polyvalent Val de Lys | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire Prévert - Pergaud - site Prévert | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire privée Saint-Martin - site Saint-Joseph | — | — | — | — |
| École maternelle Les petits châtelains | — | — | — | — |
| École primaire de L'Alloeu | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near La Gorgue
29 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Galaxie FM 95.30 | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Galaxie New Wave | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ICI NORD | régionale | UNKNOWN | |
| Banquise FM | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| France Bleu Nord | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Roots Legacy Radio | — | MP3 224 kbps | |
| Radio Eurodance Classic (BE) | 90s, eurodance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Yellow Radio | dance, deep | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Galaxie Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Chill Zone | chill, chillout | MP3 | |
| ISEKOI Radio | Non-Stop Ambient | ambient, meditation | OGG | |
| here4ears | ambient, chillout | MP3 320 kbps | |
| ISEKOI Radio | dance, dnb | OGG | |
| Métropole FM | — | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| RCV | musique, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHIC RADIO HITS | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Génération Mix | pop music | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Uylenspiegel | folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Addictive 50s (GB) | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WRadio (BE) | dance music, electronic | 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 La Gorgue
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 't Folk | ||||
| Aquaterra | ||||
| Centre de conservation du Louvre | ||||
| Death Cells | ||||
| École dentellière de Bailleul | ||||
| Ferme des Orgues - Musée de la musique mécanique | ||||
| Galerie du Temps | ||||
| Hill 62 Sanctuary Wood Museum | ||||
| Hooge Crater Museum | ||||
| Hopmuseum Poperinge | ||||
| In Flanders Fields | ||||
| Labanque | ||||
| Lens' 14-18, Centre d'Histoire Guerre et Paix | ||||
| Lijssenthoek bezoekerscentrum | ||||
| Louvre Lens | ||||
| Maison-Musée de l'Abbé Lemire | ||||
| Musée Benoît-de-Puydt | ||||
| Musée d'ethnologie régionale | ||||
| Musée d'histoire et d'archéologie | ||||
| Musée d'histoire locale | ||||
| Musée de la bataille de Fromelles | ||||
| Musée de la cité d'Ercan | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la Mine | ||||
| Musée de la mine | ||||
| Musée de la radio | ||||
| Musée de la Vie Frontalière | ||||
| Musée de la Vie Rurale | ||||
| Musée Départemental de Flandre | ||||
| Musée des Augustins | ||||
| Musée du Louvre-Lens | ||||
| Musée du Vieux II | ||||
| Musée Jeanne Devos | ||||
| Musée Marguerite Yourcenar | ||||
| Musée Vivant Preserved Battlefield | ||||
| Museum Godhuis Belle | ||||
| Museum Merghelynck | ||||
| Museumhuis Lucien De Gheus | ||||
| Notre-Dame de Lorette Museum | ||||
| Onderwijsmuseum | ||||
| Openlucht museum WO 1 | ||||
| Pavillon de Verre | ||||
| Plugstreet 14-18 Interpretation Centre | ||||
| Stedelijk museum | ||||
| Talbot House | ||||
| Vlaemsch Huiseke | ||||
| Yper Museum |
Libraries in La Gorgue
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque - Bibliotheeke | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Arc-en-Ciel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Lorgies | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothéque de Santes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothéque de Santes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Marie-Claude Bironneau | 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 Culturel et d'Animation F. Dolto (Garderie) | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre multimédia Georges Brassens | 0.0 | |||||
| Centre Socioculturel Françoise Dolto | 0.0 | |||||
| De Letterbeek | 0.0 | |||||
| Espace culturel Jean-Paul Bataille | 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 | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Bailleul | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de Carvin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque de La Gorgue | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Elie Weisel | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Émile Zola | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Estaminet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Mitterand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque François Mitterrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Baclet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Buridan | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Ferrat | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Jean Monnet | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque l'Albatros | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Parenthèse | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque La Source | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Temps de Lire | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Le Trait d'Union | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Louis Sonneville | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Nelson Madiba Mandela | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Philippe-Miloszyk | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Robert Cousin | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Saint-Exupéry | 0.0 | |||||
| Médiathèque Saint-Sylvestre-Cappel | 0.0 | |||||
| Méidathèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Openbare bibliotheek Ieper | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in La Gorgue
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché | |||||
| Marché d'Hazebrouck | |||||
| Marché de Flêtre | |||||
| Marché de la Grande Résidence | |||||
| Marché de Santes | |||||
| Marché de Steewoorde | |||||
| Marché de Wavrin | |||||
| Marché FRET |
Cafes in La Gorgue
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in La Gorgue
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in La Gorgue
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in La Gorgue
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bartier Brewery | ||||
| Brasserie Artésienne | ||||
| Brasserie Bellenaert | ||||
| Brasserie Castelain | ||||
| Brasserie de La Lawe | ||||
| Brasserie de Mai | ||||
| Brasserie de Saint-Sylvestre | ||||
| Brasserie Delbeke | ||||
| Brasserie du Pays Flamand | ||||
| Brasserie Hommelpap | ||||
| Brasserie Lepers | ||||
| Brasserie Les crapauds fous | ||||
| Brasserie Motte-Cordonnier | ||||
| Brasserie Saint-Germain | ||||
| Brasserie Vanuxeem | ||||
| Brasserie Wattbeer | ||||
| Breweppes | ||||
| Brouwerij De Kazematten | ||||
| Brouwerij Sint-Bernardus | ||||
| La ferme Beck | ||||
| MINE DE RIEN |
Stadiums & Teams in La Gorgue
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near La Gorgue
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Lille Airport | LIL | Large Airport |
| Ostend-Bruges International Airport | OST | Large Airport |
| Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-Wevelgem | KJK | Medium Airport |
| Koksijde Air Base | — | Medium Airport |
| Merville-Calonne Airport | HZB | Medium Airport |
| Valenciennes-Denain 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 |
| Verchocq Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Vitry-en-Artois Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Zuienkerke Sport Aviation Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in La Gorgue
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de Poste de La Gorgue | |
| Estaires |
Churches & Religious Organizations in La Gorgue
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Pierre |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in France
11 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About La Gorgue
What is the population of La Gorgue?
La Gorgue has a population of 5,327 residents and is located in France. The population density is 918 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles.
Is La Gorgue expensive to live in?
The median household income is $23,749, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $123,800 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $619 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in La Gorgue?
La Gorgue 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 La Gorgue?
The job market in La Gorgue faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 320 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in La Gorgue?
The median home value in La Gorgue is $123,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $619.