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A town in Nord, Hauts-de-France, home to 2,518 people.

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Is Camphin-en-Pévèle a good place to live?

Jobs and pay hold up well (A): 0.5 jobs per working resident; 6.1% unemployment. Cost of living is its weak spot: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 7.9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Just 15% of residents are 65 or older. Homes sell for a median €3,354/m².

Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Camphin-en-Pévèle has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Camphin-en-Pévèle stand out

The 3 things Camphin-en-Pévèle does most differently from other towns.

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How Camphin-en-Pévèle grades

Each subject compares Camphin-en-Pévèle with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.

How grading works

Camphin-en-Pévèle has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Camphin-en-Pévèle’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Camphin-en-Pévèle’s story

No historic monuments in Camphin-en-Pévèle

The Culture ministry lists no building in Camphin-en-Pévèle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Pyramide de Fontenoy, in Cysoing, 2.8 mi away.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Camphin-en-Pévèle.

Schools

96.8% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 0.7 points above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Schools rank #17 of 195 in Nord. A collège lies 2.6 mi away.

96.8%passed the brevetASchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Camphin-en-Pévèle96.8%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Paul ÉluardNearest collègeCollègeCollège16794%−1 pt
Collège Notre-Dame PrivateBest against expectations: 2 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège21399%+2 pts
96.8%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +0.7 pts against the expected rate
2.6 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Who lives here

More people in Camphin-en-Pévèle hold a degree than in Nord’s towns or compared French towns: 54%

People 65 and over make up 15% of the town, below both Nord’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (22%). The under-15s are 23% of the population here. Ages in Camphin-en-Pévèle split evenly at 41: half are older, half younger.

41median age
Camphin-en-PévèleNord medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP17%
Baccalauréat15%
Higher education54%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Camphin-en-Pévèle
Camphin-en-PévèleNord medianFrance median
Under 1523%19%17%
15–2411%12%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6429%25%26%
65+15%19%22%
No diploma11%23%19%
CAP or BEP17%26%26%
Baccalauréat15%18%18%
Higher education54%26%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Nord median and France median: the median of compared communes

HousingCost of living C−

Renting in Camphin-en-Pévèle costs more than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €13.85/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

From July 2023 to June 2026, 43 homes were sold in Camphin-en-Pévèle. That is the middle of 43 sales of houses and apartments locally from July 2023 to June 2026, against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns and €1,810/m² for the median of compared towns in Nord.

€3,354/m²median sale price

Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026

Camphin-en-Pévèle€3,354/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Nord median€1,810/m²
By typeMedian per m²Sales
Houses€3,354/m²43
€13.85/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.46 to €16.75/m² a month)
7.9
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€12.30/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€29,620
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Pévèle-Carembault

Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

HealthHealth B+

Allowing for age and care homes, Camphin-en-Pévèle sees fewer deaths than Nord’s towns or compared French towns: 81 per 100 expected

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Camphin-en-Pévèle has one family doctor. The nearest emergency department to Camphin-en-Pévèle is Centre hospitalier Victor Provo Roubaix, 7.1 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 147 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 119, 19% fewer. Also worth knowing: life expectancy at birth in Nord is 84.5 years for women and 78.8 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.

−19%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw81
Adjusted81
Median town88
Expected100
1
GPs in Camphin-en-Pévèle · 4.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
7.1 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Victor Provo Roubaix
6.4 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital Prive de Villeneuve D Ascq
84.5 · 78.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Nord, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · This figure includes a care-home adjustment that TownRatings models; no official statistic exists. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.

Work & commuteJobs & income A

Incomes in Camphin-en-Pévèle run higher than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €33,150 a year per consumption unit

At the census, 5.8% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Nord’s towns (13.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Of those in the labour force, 6.1% are unemployed.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
600
jobs based in Camphin-en-Pévèle, 0.5 per working resident
6.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€33,150
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
C+
Walkability: better than 40% of compared French towns

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Safety

Camphin-en-Pévèle has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

In 2025, burglary led the graded crimes in Camphin-en-Pévèle. Police and gendarmerie figures for Camphin-en-Pévèle show 33 offenses in 2025. Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 3 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 10.9.

3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Burglary11
Theft from vehicles11
Criminal damage6
Vehicle theft5
Armed robbery0
Fraud9

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
10.9
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
33
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
27.6%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For family violence, other physical violence and sexual violence, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 27.6% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Camphin-en-Pévèle

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Landmarks

Nothing in Camphin-en-Pévèle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Camphin-en-Pévèle

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Camphin-en-Pévèle yet.

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Camphin-en-Pévèle’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Nord →
BaisieuxChérengWillemsCysoingSainghin-en-MélantoisGenechBaisieuxChérengWillemsCysoingSainghin-en-MélantoisGenechCamphin-en-Pévèle
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Camphin-en-Pévèle2,518——C−—B+
Baisieux5,5451.7A−DA−B−
Chéreng3,0782.6ADAA−
Willems2,9412.7C+DBB+
Cysoing4,8392.8ACA−B+
Sainghin-en-Mélantois2,8404.2B−DBD
Genech2,8034.7—C—C

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

Questions about Camphin-en-Pévèle

Is Camphin-en-Pévèle safe?

Camphin-en-Pévèle has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 11 burglaries and 6 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Camphin-en-Pévèle good?

They grade A, better than 88% of compared French towns and #17 of 195 in Nord. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

Is Camphin-en-Pévèle expensive to live in?

Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Camphin-en-Pévèle grades C− for cost of living.

About Camphin-en-Pévèle

Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France

Camphin-en-Pévèle is a commune of 2,518 people in the Communauté de communes Pévèle-Carembault. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.

Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries

Population
2,518 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Pévèle-Carembault
Département
Nord (59)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.5 km²)
INSEE code
59124

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated November 9, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.