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Marquise, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Marquise is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 4,670. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 51°F (10°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,670 Population 610/sq mi density
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
24.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,827 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$21,827 median income, 12.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$129,600 home value, $648/mo rent

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About Marquise

Marquise

Marquise–Rinxent is a railway station on the Boulogne-Ville line in Calais-Maritime serving the towns Marquise and Rinxent, in the Pas-de-Calais department, in the Hauts region of northern France. It is a station of the French National Railway Company (SNCF), served by TER Hauts-de-France trains. It is open to freight service.

People

Population4,670
Density610/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,827
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty17.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$129,600
Rent$648
Housing Units1,868
Rent Burden28.4%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (10°C)
Rain24.6 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Population4,670
Population Density610 / sq mi
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates50.8129°, 1.7079°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature51°F (10°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation24.6 inches (625 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,827

About Marquise

Marquise is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 4,670. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Marquise is $21,827, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 280 business establishments.

Income: Marquise vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,827
71% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.1%
236% above France avg
Poverty Rate17.0%
37% above France avg
Establishments (County)280

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Marquise is $129,600, 54% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $648 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,868 total housing units in the city. 28.4% 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.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$129,600
54% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$648
44% below France avg
Rent Burden28.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,868

Property Tax

Marquise experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 24.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average50.7°F
6% below France avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Area7.7 sq mi (19.8 km²)
Population Density610/sq mi
Coordinates50.8129°N, 1.7079°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.6"
35% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Feb 27, 2019.

Oct 6, 1999 34 km NNW of Fécamp, France M4.6 132 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 58 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 97 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 22 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 91 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 50 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 58 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 25 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 50 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 147 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 150 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 139 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 48 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 16 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 98 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 78 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 125 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 63 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 54 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 25 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m 46 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 40°F (4°C) 1.7 in
March 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
August 63°F (17°C) 2.0 in Warmest
September 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 42°F (5°C) 2.3 in

Marquise has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in January to 63°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Marquise

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Section d'enseignement général et professionnel adapté du Collège Jean Rostand
Lycée professionnel des Deux Caps
Collège Jean Rostand
Collège privé Saint-Martin
École primaire Jacques Prévert
École maternelle RPI 93
École primaire Pierre Mendès France
École primaire privée Sainte-Thérèse
École élémentaire RPI 93
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Radio Stations near Marquise

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio RWL pop MP3 320 kbps
DR - P2 Klassisk MP3 128 kbps
Majestic Jukebox Radio (GB) 60s, 70s AAC+ 16 kbps
Radio Broadstairs (GB) MP3 128 kbps
Delta FM Saint-Omer MP3 320 kbps
TEMPO 62 MP3 128 kbps
DCR104.9 FM (GB) community radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Marquise

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa San Martin
Château Musée d'Aumont
Cité Internationale de la Dentelle et de la Mode
École-musée
École-musée
Fort de la Crèche
Forteresse de Mimoyecques
Maison de la Beurière
Maison des pècheurs
Musée de la Céramique de Desvres
Musée de mémoire 1939 - 1945
Musée des Beaux-Arts
Saint-Joseph Village
Saint-Joseph Village au Marais de Guines
Todt Battery Museum
Todt Battery Museum (Casemate 1)
Tour de l'Horloge
Village des Métiers d'Art de Desvres
World War II Museum

Libraries in Marquise

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Arago - Ludothèque0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Nesles0.0
Bibliothèque et Ludothèque Delphine Levisse0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
La Médiathèque du centre-ville de Calais0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Pas de Calais0.0
Médiathèque l'Octogone0.0
Médiathèque La Rose des Vents0.0
Médiathèque Les jardins du savoir0.0
Public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Marquise

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché au poisson
Marché de Calais Nord
Marché de saison
Marché de saison
place Crèvecœur

Hotels in Marquise

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtellerie de la Quenoeuille

Cafes in Marquise

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Topinière

Dentists in Marquise

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rougemont Berthelot

Gas Stations in Marquise

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aire de l'Épître
Carrefour
Intermarché
Relais de Marquise

Banks in Marquise

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crédit Mutuel

Breweries in Marquise

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie des 2 Caps
Brasserie du Funquet
La Brasserie du Goulot
Les Brasseurs des Terres d'opale

Stadiums & Teams in Marquise

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Marquise

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme AirfieldMedium Airport
Calais Marck AirportCQFMedium Airport
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale AirportLTQMedium Airport
Berck-sur-Mer AirfieldSmall Airport
Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech AerodromeSmall Airport
Chalksole Green AirstripSmall Airport
Channel Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Clipgate Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Eu Mers-Le Tréport AirfieldSmall Airport
Frévent ULMSmall Airport
Harringe Court AirfieldSmall Airport
Inglenook Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Lamberhurst Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Pent Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Ripple AirstripSmall Airport
Saint-Inglevert AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Omer Wizernes AirfieldSmall Airport
Verchocq AirparkSmall Airport

Post Offices in Marquise

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste Marquise

Churches & Religious Organizations in Marquise

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Éloi
Église Saint-Léger
Église Saint-Martin
Église Saint-Maxime

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 Marquise

What is the population of Marquise?

Marquise has a population of 4,670 residents and is located in France. The population density is 610 people per square mile, spread across 7.7 square miles.

Is Marquise expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,827, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $129,600 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $648 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 Marquise?

Marquise has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.6 inches.

How is the job market in Marquise?

The job market in Marquise faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 280 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Marquise?

The median home value in Marquise is $129,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $648.

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