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Le Quesnoy, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Le Quesnoy is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 4,897. Elevation: 423 ft (129 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,897 Population 892/sq mi density
423 ft Elevation 129 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
39.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,298 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$21,298 median income, 21.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$117,800 home value, $589/mo rent

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About Le Quesnoy

Le Quesnoy

Le Quesnoy is a commune and small town in the east of the Nord department of northern France. It was part of the historical province of French Hainaut. It is known for its fortifications, dating from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. It had a significant shoemaking industry before the late 1940s, followed by a chemical factory and dairy, giving way to its weekly market, tourism, local commuting to elsewhere such as Valenciennes and local shops.

People

Population4,897
Density892/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,298
Unemployment21.2%
Poverty21.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$117,800
Rent$589
Housing Units1,959
Rent Burden29.2%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days212/yr
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Population4,897
Population Density892 / sq mi
Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Coordinates50.2480°, 3.6366°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation39.0 inches (989 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.5 inches (14 cm)
Median Household Income$21,298

About Le Quesnoy

Le Quesnoy is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 4,897. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet (129 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Le Quesnoy is $21,298, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 21.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 294 business establishments.

Income: Le Quesnoy vs France

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$21,298
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.2%
489% above France avg
Poverty Rate21.0%
69% above France avg
Establishments (County)294

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Le Quesnoy is $117,800, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $589 (49% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,959 total housing units in the city. 29.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$117,800
58% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$589
49% below France avg
Rent Burden29.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,959

Property Tax

Le Quesnoy experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 212 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches. The area receives 5.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 423 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average52.9°F
2% below France avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days212 days/yr

Geography

Elevation423 ft (129 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²)
Population Density892/sq mi
Coordinates50.2480°N, 3.6366°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above France avg
Snowfall 5.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 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 32 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 38 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 135 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 46 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 79 km
Apr 19, 1990 0 km SSW of Flémalle-Haute, Belgium M3.6 134 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 133 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 26 km
Aug 10, 1991 1 km S of Vottem, Belgium M3.2 144 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 96 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 22 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 27 km
May 10, 1990 1 km W of Modave, Belgium M3.1 118 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 53 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 119 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 135 km
Mar 30, 1995 1 km NW of Bressoux, Belgium M3.0 146 km
Jul 23, 1992 3 km ENE of Sivry, Belgium M3.0 43 km
Aug 23, 1994 2 km E of Dikkebus, Belgium M2.9 84 km
Mar 9, 1994 1 km NW of Houthulst, Belgium M2.8 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.5 in
February 38°F (3°C) 2.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
April 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
September 58°F (14°C) 2.3 in
October 51°F (10°C) 2.7 in
November 43°F (6°C) 2.9 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in

Le Quesnoy has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 38°F in February to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Le Quesnoy

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Eugène Thomas
Lycée polyvalent Eugène Thomas
Collège Eugène Thomas
Lycée des 3 chênes
École élémentaire Chevray
École primaire privée Sainte-Thérèse de L'Enfant-Jésus
École maternelle Centre
École maternelle Docteur Averill
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Radio Stations near Le Quesnoy

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Galaxie New Wave MP3 128 kbps
Galaxie FM 95.30 MP3 128 kbps
RTBF Viva+ (BE) MP3
Canal FM MP3 128 kbps
Galaxie Radio MP3 128 kbps
radio qui chifel (BE) MP3 256 kbps
Mélodie FM (BE) MP3 160 kbps
CN'O AAC+ 96 kbps
Phare FM chrétien MP3 128 kbps
RTBF VivaCité Hainaut (BE) rtbf MP3
ONIB Disco (BE) MP3 192 kbps
ONIB Radio (BE) MP3
KL85 (NL) MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Le Quesnoy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d'innovation et de design
Historial amandinois
La Maison Louise De Bettignies
MAC's
Maison Forestière Wilfred Owen
Maison Van Gogh
Maison Verhaeren
Mine de Wallers-Arenberg
Mini musée de la Grande Guerre et de la Seconde Guerre mondiale
Musée archéologique
Musée Communal G. Mulpas
Musée de l'Iguanodon
Musée de la Foire et de la Mémoire
Musée de la Mine
Musée de la Tour Abbatiale
Musée des anciens sapeurs pompiers
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Musée des dentelles et broderies de Caudry
Musée des Évolutions
Musée du Marbre et de la Pierre Bleue
Musée Henri Matisse
Musée Municipal de Denain
Musée Théophile Jouglet
Museum of coal mine history
New Zealand Liberation Museum – Te Arawhata
Rétrotrain

Libraries in Le Quesnoy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque communale de Boussu0.0
Bibliothèque Communale de Honnelles0.0
Bibliothèque de Bavay0.0
Bibliothèque de Wasmes0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Denis Diderot0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Victor Hugo0.0
Bibliothèque PMI0.0
Bibliothèque Quiévrain0.0
Bilbiothèque municipale0.0
BU du Mont Houy (Bât. Josquin des prés)0.0
Centre Culturel L'Odyssée0.0
Centre de Documentation et d'Information0.0
City library0.0
Espace Culturel Louis Aragon0.0
Fabrique de Théâtre0.0
La Rollandine0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque A. Lamour0.0
Médiathèque Bernard Deloge0.0
Médiathèque d'Anzin0.0
Médiathèque de Saint-Aubert0.0
Médiathèque et ludothèque de Lecelles0.0
Médiathèque François Rabelais0.0
Médiathèque Gustave Ansart0.0
Médiathèque Jacky Delhaye0.0
Médiathèque Le Quai0.0
Médiathèque Max-Pol Fouchet0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque municipale du Cateau-Cambrésis0.0
Médiatheque Pierre Briatte0.0
Médiathèque Simone Veil0.0

Farmers Markets in Le Quesnoy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le jardin des saveurs
Marché Couvert
Marché couvert
Marché des Digues
Ô’Centr’Halle
Terre de Sens Bermeries

Cafes in Le Quesnoy

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Marigny

Theatres in Le Quesnoy

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Théatre des Trois Chênes

Monuments in Le Quesnoy

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monument

Castles in Le Quesnoy

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caserne Cernay

Theme Parks in Le Quesnoy

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Cité Déchaînée

Dentists in Le Quesnoy

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #13043220550
FR #13043220559
FR #13043220562

Veterinaries in Le Quesnoy

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

FR #13043233068

Train Stations in Le Quesnoy

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Quesnoy

Gas Stations in Le Quesnoy

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso Express
Intermarché

Banks in Le Quesnoy

6 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AXA
Caisse d'Épargne
CIC
Crédit du Nord
Crédit Mutuel
SG

Breweries in Le Quesnoy

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Auberge du Passe-tout-Outre
Brasserie Au baron
Brasserie Au-delà
Brasserie d'Amblise
Brasserie de l'Abbaye de Solesmes
Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs
Brasserie de l'Abbaye des Rocs
Brasserie de la Villette
Brasserie des Sources
Brasserie Dreum
Brasserie du Gros-Chêne
Brasserie Forest
Brasserie Historique de l'Abbaye du Cateau
Brasserie Theillier
Brasserie Traditionnelle de l'Avesnois
Deseveaux
Terre et Tradition

Stadiums & Teams in Le Quesnoy

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Le Quesnoy

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Chièvres Air BaseMedium Airport
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-WevelgemKJKMedium Airport
Péronne Saint-Quentin AirfieldMedium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain AirfieldMedium Airport
Amougies AirfieldSmall Airport
Ath/Isieres AirfieldSmall Airport
Bonavis AirfieldSmall Airport
Buzet AerodromeSmall Airport
Cambrai Niergnies AirfieldSmall Airport
Frétoy-le-Château AirfieldSmall Airport
La Flamengrie ULMSmall Airport
Laon-Chambry AirfieldSmall Airport
Les Potes Adon'fe 08 AirfieldSmall Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubeuge-Élesmes AirfieldSmall Airport
Maubray AirfieldSmall Airport
Moorsele AirfieldSmall Airport
Neuflieux AirfieldSmall Airport
Overboelare AirfieldSmall Airport
Ployart Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Pont toussaint AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Ghislain AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy AirfieldSmall Airport
Val de l'Ailette AirfieldSmall Airport
Vitry-en-Artois AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Le Quesnoy

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Le Quesnoy

Churches & Religious Organizations in Le Quesnoy

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption

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 Le Quesnoy

What is the population of Le Quesnoy?

Le Quesnoy has a population of 4,897 residents and is located in France. The population density is 892 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.

Is Le Quesnoy expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,298, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $117,800 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $589 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Le Quesnoy?

Le Quesnoy has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 212 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 5.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Le Quesnoy?

The job market in Le Quesnoy faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 294 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Le Quesnoy?

The median home value in Le Quesnoy is $117,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $589.

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