Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Estourmel.
History
Old homes shape Estourmel: 22% were built before 1919, more than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 19th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Estourmel, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Few people in Estourmel are 15 to 24: 8.6%, fewer than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns
35% of adults hold a degree. People 65 and over make up 21% of the town, above Nord’s towns (19%) and close to compared French towns (22%). Half the people of Estourmel are older than 44.8.
44.8median age
EstourmelNord medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
21%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma15%
CAP or BEP25%
Baccalauréat21%
Higher education35%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Nord median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Fewer people in Estourmel are out of work than in Nord’s towns or across compared French towns: 6.4%
At the census, 4.3% of commuters got to work without a car. Estourmel has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.3 per worker. After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,120 a year per consumption unit.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving90%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Estourmel, 0.3 per working resident
6.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,120
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
81.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pass rate near Estourmel is 73.0%, below Nord’s towns (90.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. For the general bac, the closest lycée is 3.8 mi away. The closest collège is 2.7 mi off.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Estourmel
Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France
Estourmel is a commune of 475 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Caudrésis et du Catésis. 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
475 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Caudrésis et du Catésis
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.