Homes are affordable (B+): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is just over a third of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its lowest grade is for walkability: nearly two thirds of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 4% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. It lags on jobs & income as well (C−): 0.2 jobs per working resident; 8.3% unemployment.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023. Looberghe has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Looberghe 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Looberghe.
Work & commuteJobs & income C−
Looberghe is harder to get around on foot than 90% of compared French towns
The census found 3.5% of commuters going to work on foot, by bike or by public transport. Unemployment stood at 8.3%, below both Nord’s towns (13.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). After tax and benefits, the median income is €25,610 a year per consumption unit.
4%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Looberghe, 0.2 per working resident
8.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,610
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
D
Walkability: better than 10% of compared French towns
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Looberghe has fewer young adults than Nord’s towns or compared French towns: 9.4% are 15 to 24
Children under 15 make up 19% of residents. A fifth of residents are 65 or over, close to Nord’s towns (19%) and below compared French towns (22%). Half of Looberghe is older than 44.1, half younger.
44.1median age
LoobergheNord medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
20%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma19%
CAP or BEP27%
Baccalauréat22%
Higher education27%
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 106 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
HealthHealth B−
Looberghe records 87 deaths for every 100 its ages predict, against 105 in Nord’s towns and 88 in compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy in Nord: 84.5 years for women and 78.8 for men (2025); France averages 85.9 and 80.3. France’s death rates at each age would predict 87 deaths in Looberghe from 2016 to 2025; there were 75, 13% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Looberghe is Polyclinique de Grande Synthe, 6.5 mi away.
−13%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw87
Adjusted87
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Looberghe · 3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Polyclinique de Grande Synthe
10.1 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier de Dunkerque
84.5 · 78.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Nord, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Looberghe
Is Looberghe safe?
Looberghe has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 6.2 recorded violent incidents and 8.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
About Looberghe
Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France
Looberghe is a commune of 1,228 people in the Communauté de communes des Hauts de Flandre. 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
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.
