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Vermelles, France

Hauts-de-France · France

Vermelles is a small town in Hauts-de-France, France with a population of 4,568. Elevation: 105 ft (32 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,568 Population 1,139/sq mi density
105 ft Elevation 32 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
36.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Paris Timezone
$21,308 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$21,308 median income, 11.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$118,000 home value, $590/mo rent

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About Vermelles

Vermelles

Vermelles is a commune in the Pas-de-Calais department in the Hauts-de-France region of France.

People

Population4,568
Density1,139/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$21,308
Unemployment11.4%
Poverty18.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$118,000
Rent$590
Housing Units1,827
Rent Burden28.6%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days217/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Population4,568
Population Density1,139 / sq mi
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Coordinates50.4895°, 2.7474°
TimezoneEurope/Paris
Country🇫🇷 France
State / ProvinceHauts-de-France
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation36.5 inches (927 mm)
Annual Snowfall4.0 inches (10 cm)
Median Household Income$21,308

About Vermelles

Vermelles is a small town in France (Hauts-de-France) with a population of 4,568. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet (32 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.

The median household income in Vermelles is $21,308, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.4% (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 274 business establishments.

Income: Vermelles vs France

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Income

Median HH Income$21,308
72% below France avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.4%
217% above France avg
Poverty Rate18.0%
45% above France avg
Establishments (County)274

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Vermelles is $118,000, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $590 (49% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,827 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 5.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$118,000
58% below France avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$590
49% below France avg
Rent Burden28.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,827

Property Tax

Climate in Vermelles

Vermelles 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.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.1°C / 39°F 1.7° / 6.5° 57.6
Feb 4.8°C / 41°F 1.9° / 7.6° 50.7
Mar 7.5°C / 46°F 3.8° / 11.2° 52.4
Apr 10.6°C / 51°F 6° / 15.1° 45.8
May 13.8°C / 57°F 9.2° / 18.4° 62.2
Jun 16.6°C / 62°F 12° / 21.2° 63.1
Jul 18.9°C / 66°F 14.1° / 23.7° 69.3
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 13.9° / 23.7° 68.8
Sep 15.8°C / 60°F 11.3° / 20.2° 57.7
Oct 11.9°C / 53°F 8.3° / 15.4° 63.8
Nov 7.6°C / 46°F 4.8° / 10.3° 73.4
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F 2.3° / 7° 75.6
Vermelles experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 217 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches. The area receives 4.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (5°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average53.3°F
1% below France avg
January Average42°F (5°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days217 days/yr

Geography

Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density1,139/sq mi
Coordinates50.4895°N, 2.7474°W
TimezoneEurope/Paris

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.5"
4% below France avg
Snowfall 4.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

43 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M3.7 on May 22, 2015.

Apr 28, 2007 1 km WNW of Lympne, United Kingdom M4.6 139 km
Jun 20, 1995 1 km N of Ghlin, Belgium M4.3 82 km
Jan 23, 2007 57 km ENE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M4.1 136 km
Aug 29, 1992 4 km SSE of Cousolre, France M4.1 106 km
Dec 14, 1991 3 km SSE of Longfossé, France M4.0 67 km
Aug 26, 1992 2 km WSW of Rance, Belgium M3.9 114 km
Sep 15, 1994 38 km NE of Broadstairs, United Kingdom M3.9 143 km
Jul 13, 2008 0 km ESE of Court-Saint-Étienne, Belgium M3.8 130 km
Jan 27, 1998 27 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.8 110 km
May 22, 2015 3 km SSE of Ramsgate, United Kingdom M3.7 129 km
Jul 20, 1994 2 km N of Rousies, France M3.5 92 km
Mar 3, 2009 1 km ENE of Hawkinge, United Kingdom M3.5 130 km
Jan 27, 1992 6 km SSE of Longfossé, France M3.5 65 km
Feb 13, 1997 26 km W of Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France M3.2 108 km
Jul 14, 2008 1 km SW of Boussu, Belgium M3.2 74 km
Oct 25, 1998 6 km NNE of Montdidier, France M3.2 88 km
Jul 2, 2001 3 km NNE of Oostduinkerke, Belgium M3.1 73 km
May 4, 1990 0 km NE of Coquelles, France M3.1 83 km
Jul 20, 1994 1 km NE of Quévy-le-Petit, Belgium M3.1 87 km
Feb 27, 2005 1 km NW of Libercourt, France M3.1 18 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 — 100 km
1911 FOLKSTONE, ENGLAND Meteorological 0.9 m — 126 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

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 (6°C) 2.1 in
April 47°F (9°C) 1.9 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 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) 2.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
November 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 2.6 in

Vermelles has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in February to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.7 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Vermelles

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École élémentaire France-Pasteur — — — —
École élémentaire Centre — — — —
École maternelle Jeannette Prin — — — —
Collège Paul Éluard — — — —
École primaire Jules Andrieu — — — —
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Radio Stations near Vermelles

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
Yellow Radio dance, deep MP3 192 kbps
Galaxie Radio — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Eurodance Classic (BE) 90s, eurodance MP3 128 kbps
ISEKOI Radio | Chill Zone chill, chillout MP3
ISEKOI Radio | Non-Stop Ambient ambient, meditation OGG
radio qui chifel (BE) — MP3 256 kbps
here4ears ambient, chillout MP3 320 kbps
ISEKOI Radio dance, dnb OGG
Radio Studio 22 Gullegem, be (BE) — MP3 320 kbps
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
WRadio (BE) dance music, electronic MP3 192 kbps
Wagenbergtotaal (NL) internet radio, song requests MP3 192 kbps
Radio Scarpe Sensée — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bingo - Roeselaere, Be (BE) — MP3 128 kbps
KL85 (NL) — 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 Vermelles

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ambulants Postaux Ferroviaires
Aquaterra
Canadian National Vimy Memorial Visitors Centre
Centre de conservation du Louvre
Centre de la mine et du chemin de fer
Cité Nature
CMCF Oignies
Commonwealth War Graves Commission
Ferme des Orgues - Musée de la musique mécanique
Galerie du Temps
Labanque
Lens' 14-18, Centre d'Histoire Guerre et Paix
Louvre Lens
Maison Folie Beaulieu
Maison Folie Beaulieu
Maison-Musée de l'Abbé Lemire
Mine-image de la fosse n° 2 de Oignies (également sur commune de Oignies)
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 Vie Rurale
Musée des Augustins
Musée des Beaux-Arts d'Arras
Musée du Louvre-Lens
Musée du Vieux II
Musée Vivant Preserved Battlefield
Notre-Dame de Lorette Museum
Pavillon de Verre
Plugstreet 14-18 Interpretation Centre
Wellington Quarry Museum WW1

Libraries in Vermelles

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Arc-en-Ciel0.0
Bibliothèque de Lompret0.0
Bibliothèque de Lompret0.0
Bibliothèque de Lorgies0.0
Bibliothéque de Santes0.0
Bibliothéque de Santes0.0
Bibliothèque départementale0.0
Bibliothèque des Blancs-Monts0.0
Bibliothèque Marie-Claude Bironneau0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Haubourdin0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Louis Aragon0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Raymond Vendeville0.0
Bibliothèque pour tous0.0
Bibliothèque Robinson0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire0.0
Bibliothèque universitaire de Béthune0.0
Bibliothèque-Ludothèque0.0
Bibliothèque-Ludothèque Ronville0.0
Centre culturel de Strazeele0.0
Centre Culturel et d'Animation F. Dolto (Garderie)0.0
Centre multimédia Georges Brassens0.0
Centre Socioculturel Françoise Dolto0.0
Direction de l'Information et de l'Ingénierie Documentaire0.0
L’Odyssée Médiathèque0.0
Les mots passants0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque0.0
Médiathèque - Centre Culturel0.0
Médiathèque Albert Uderzo0.0
Médiathèque d'Arras0.0
Médiathèque de Carvin0.0
Médiathèque de Chemy0.0
Médiathèque de La Gorgue0.0
Médiathèque de Savy-Berlette0.0
Médiathèque de Thélus0.0
Médiathèque Elie Weisel0.0
Médiathèque Émile Zola0.0
Médiathèque Estaminet0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterand0.0
Médiathèque François Mitterrand0.0
Médiathèque Jacques Brel0.0
Médiathèque Jacques Duquesne0.0
Médiathèque Jean Baclet0.0
Médiathèque Jean Buridan0.0
Médiathèque Jean Ferrat0.0
Médiathèque Jean Monnet0.0
Médiathèque Jean-Paul Fleurquin0.0
Médiathèque l'Albatros0.0
Médiathèque La Parenthèse0.0
Médiathèque La Source0.0
Médiathèque Le Temps de Lire0.0
Médiathèque Le Trait d'Union0.0
Médiathèque Louis Aragon0.0
Médiathèque Michel Berger0.0
Médiathèque municipale0.0
Médiathèque Municipale0.0
Médiathèque Nelson Madiba Mandela0.0
Médiathèque Philippe-Miloszyk0.0
Médiathèque Robert Cousin0.0
Médiathèque Saint-Exupéry0.0
Médiathèque-Ludothèque0.0
Méidathèque0.0
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Vermelles

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché
Marché d'Hazebrouck
Marché de la Grande Résidence
Marché de Santes
Marché de Wavrin
Marché FRET
Place Blondeau
Place Blondeau

Cafes in Vermelles

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Le Vincennes

Dentists in Vermelles

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'Atelier Dentaire

Gas Stations in Vermelles

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Station Service E. Leclerc

Banks in Vermelles

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse d'Épargne

Breweries in Vermelles

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
At Home Bière Athies
BCA2 – La Riviere
Brasserie Artésienne
Brasserie Bellenaert
Brasserie Castelain
Brasserie de La Lawe
Brasserie de Mai
Brasserie Delbeke
Brasserie Deplus
Brasserie du Pays Flamand
Brasserie Hommelpap
Brasserie L'intemporelle
Brasserie Lepers
Brasserie Les crapauds fous
Brasserie Motte-Cordonnier
Brasserie Paysanne de l'Artois
Brasserie Saint-Germain
Brasserie Vanuxeem
Brasserie Wattbeer
Breweppes
Ferme brasserie de Beaumont
Ferme de la Tuilerie
La ferme Beck
Micro Brasserie L'Arras'In
MINE DE RIEN

Stadiums & Teams in Vermelles

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Airports Near Vermelles

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lille AirportLILLarge Airport
Ostend-Bruges International AirportOSTLarge Airport
Amiens Glisy Airfield—Medium Airport
Flanders International Airport Kortrijk-WevelgemKJKMedium Airport
Koksijde Air Base—Medium Airport
Merville-Calonne AirportHZBMedium Airport
Péronne Saint-Quentin Airfield—Medium Airport
Valenciennes-Denain Airfield—Medium Airport
Albert Bray airportBYFSmall Airport
Amougies Airfield—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
Lœuilly Airfield—Small Airport
Marcq-en-Baroeul Airfield—Small Airport
Maubray Airfield—Small Airport
Moorsele Airfield—Small Airport
Poix de Picardie Airfield—Small Airport
Saint Quentin Ultralight Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Omer Wizernes Airfield—Small Airport
Saint-Quentin-Roupy Airfield—Small Airport
Ursel Air Base—Small Airport
Verchocq Airpark—Small Airport
Vitry-en-Artois Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Vermelles

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
La Poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vermelles

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Pierre

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 Vermelles

What is the population of Vermelles?

Vermelles has a population of 4,568 residents and is located in France. The population density is 1,139 people per square mile, spread across 4.0 square miles.

Is Vermelles expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,308, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $118,000 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $590 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 Vermelles?

Vermelles 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 Vermelles?

The job market in Vermelles faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 274 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Vermelles?

The median home value in Vermelles is $118,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $590.

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