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Outreau, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Outreau is a small city in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 15,648. Elevation: 194 ft (59 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
15,648 Population 5,569/sq mi density
194 ft Elevation 59 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
23.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$20,930 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$20,930 median income, 15.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$121,600 home value, $608/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population15,648
Density5,569/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$20,930
Unemployment15.1%
Poverty18.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$121,600
Rent$608
Housing Units6,259
Rent Burden28.6%

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain23.4 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Population15,648
Population Density5,569 / sq mi
Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Coordinates50.7054°, 1.5897°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation23.4 inches (595 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,930

About Outreau

Outreau is a small city in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 15,648. The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet (59 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Paris.

The median household income in Outreau is $20,930, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 939 business establishments.

Income: Outreau vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$20,930
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.1%
319% above France avg
Poverty Rate18.0%
45% above France avg
Establishments (County)939

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Outreau is $121,600, 57% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $608 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,259 total housing units in the city. 28.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$121,600
57% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$608
48% below France avg
Rent Burden28.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,259

Property Tax

Climate in Outreau

Outreau has an average annual temperature of 11.1°C (52°F). The hottest month is Aug (18.1°C), the coldest is Jan (4.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 892 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.2°C / 40°F -3.4° / 11.6° 78.8
Feb 6.1°C / 43°F -2.9° / 14.4° 70.4
Mar 7.2°C / 45°F -1.8° / 17.3° 67.3
Apr 9°C / 48°F -1.6° / 19.7° 44.2
May 12.4°C / 54°F 3.5° / 22.6° 53.0
Jun 16.1°C / 61°F 7.5° / 27.4° 63.5
Jul 17.5°C / 63°F 9.8° / 30.1° 58.5
Aug 18.1°C / 65°F 11° / 28.4° 56.1
Sep 16°C / 61°F 7.2° / 26.6° 79.0
Oct 12.4°C / 54°F 3.7° / 21.4° 112.8
Nov 8.1°C / 47°F 0.3° / 15.8° 111.1
Dec 5.7°C / 42°F -3° / 12.9° 97.4
Outreau experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 194 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (5°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below France avg
January Average40°F (5°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation194 ft (59 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
Population Density5,569/sq mi
Coordinates50.7054°N, 1.5897°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.4"
38% below France avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 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 M4.6 118 km
Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 59 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 111 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 19 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 104 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 36 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 67 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 22 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 54 km
Jun 16, 1998 18 km NNW of Yport, France M3.3 136 km
Feb 27, 2019 3 km SE of Dorking, United Kingdom M3.3 144 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 133 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 34 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 102 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 92 km
Jun 1, 2005 3 km N of Grandvilliers, France M3.1 115 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 30 km
Nov 25, 1998 26 km N of Grand-Fort-Philippe, France M3.0 68 km
Aug 26, 2002 40 km NNW of Étretat, France M3.0 135 km
May 1, 1997 21 km W of Fort-Mahon-Plage, France M3.0 48 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 - 36 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m - 50 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in
February 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 1.5 in
April 48°F (9°C) 1.3 in Driest
May 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 1.5 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.6 in
August 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in Warmest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.5 in
November 46°F (8°C) 3.3 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in

Outreau has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 40°F in February to 64°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.3") and April the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Outreau

14 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École maternelle Antoine de Saint-Exupéry - - - -
École maternelle Jean Jaurès - - - -
Collège Albert Camus - - - -
Lycée professionnel maritime de Boulogne - - - -
École primaire Roger Salengro - Paul Bert - - - -
Lycée professionnel du professeur Clerc - - - -
École élémentaire Les Tilleuls - - - -
École maternelle Louise Michel - - - -
École maternelle Jacques Prévert - - - -
École élémentaire d'application Jean Jaurès - - - -
École primaire privée Sainte-Marie - - - -
École maternelle Calmette - - - -
École élémentaire Camus - Pasteur - - - -
École élémentaire Duchenne-Quinet - - - -
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Radio Stations near Outreau

8 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
105.9 Academy FM (Folkestone) (GB) - AAC+ 48 kbps
DCR104.9 FM (GB) community radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Outreau

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa San Martin
Chantier de Construction Navale Traditionelle
Château Musée d'Aumont
École-musée
École-musée
Fort de la Crèche
Forteresse de Mimoyecques
Maison de la Beurière
Maison des pècheurs
Maréis Centre De La Pêche Artisanale
Musée de la Marine
Musée du Touquet
Musée Quentovic
Todt Battery Museum
Todt Battery Museum (Casemate 1)
World War II Museum

Libraries in Outreau

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque de Nesles0.0
Bibliothèque et Ludothèque Delphine Levisse0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Espace Culturel Municipal0.0
Médiathéque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque départementale du Pas de Calais0.0
Médiathèque La Rose des Vents0.0
Médiathèque Les jardins du savoir0.0

Farmers Markets in Outreau

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Couvert
Marché d'Étaples
Marché de saison
Marché de saison
Marché de Stella

Cafes in Outreau

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Le Tigre

Dentists in Outreau

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr Cécilia Caux

Gas Stations in Outreau

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Carrefour
Relais d'Outreau
Station Service E. Leclerc

Breweries in Outreau

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

Stadiums & Teams in Outreau

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Outreau

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abbeville-Buigny Baie de Somme Airfield-Medium Airport
Calais Marck AirportCQFMedium Airport
Le Touquet-Côte d'Opale AirportLTQMedium Airport
Lydd London Ashford AirportLYXMedium Airport
Berck-sur-Mer Airfield-Small Airport
Bonnington Airstrip-Small Airport
Boulogne-sur-Mer - Alprech Aerodrome-Small Airport
Chalksole Green Airstrip-Small Airport
Channel Gliding Club-Small Airport
Clipgate Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Eu Mers-Le Tréport Airfield-Small Airport
Frévent ULM-Small Airport
Hamilton Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Harringe Court Airfield-Small Airport
Inglenook Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Lamberhurst Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Meadow Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Pent Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Ripple Airstrip-Small Airport
Saint-Inglevert Aerodrome-Small Airport
Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield-Small Airport
Verchocq Airpark-Small Airport

Post Offices in Outreau

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Outreau

Churches & Religious Organizations in Outreau

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Vincent-de-Paul
Église Saint-Wandrille
Église Sainte-Thérèse

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 Outreau

What is the population of Outreau?

Outreau has a population of 15,648 residents and is located in France. The population density is 5,569 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.

Is Outreau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,930, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $121,600 (57% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $608 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Outreau?

Outreau has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.4 inches.

How is the job market in Outreau?

The job market in Outreau faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 939 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Outreau?

The median home value in Outreau is $121,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $608.

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