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519 residents make their home in this town in Nord, Hauts-de-France.

Is Terdeghem a good place to live?

Terdeghem isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

Moulin à vent dit Steen-Meulen
Moulin à vent dit Steen-Meulen · Inscrit · Photo: Lion59 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Terdeghem’s story

Terdeghem in pictures

Terdeghem has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1977.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1977First protected: Moulin à vent dit Steen-Meulen
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Terdeghem.

History

Terdeghem keeps more of its old housing than Nord’s towns or compared French towns: 26% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The earliest of these monuments dates from the 19th century. Terdeghem has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
19th c.
oldest protected part
1977
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Who lives here

Few people in Terdeghem are 15 to 24: 9.1%, fewer than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns

23% of residents have reached 65. Degrees are held by 38% of adults, higher than both Nord’s towns (26%) and compared French towns (30%). The middle age in Terdeghem is 46.4.

46.4median age
TerdeghemNord medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP21%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education38%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Terdeghem
TerdeghemNord medianFrance median
Under 1518%19%17%
15–249.1%12%11%
25–4420%24%23%
45–6430%25%26%
65+23%19%22%
No diploma18%23%19%
CAP or BEP21%26%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education38%26%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Terdeghem are out of work than in Nord’s towns or across compared French towns: 3.9%

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €28,020 a year. Terdeghem has 200 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.8 per worker. No commute at all: 7.5% of working residents in the town at the census.

15%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving78%
On foot9%
Public transport4%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
200
jobs based in Terdeghem, 0.8 per working resident
3.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,020
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

93.8% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2.3 points above the expected rate

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

The closest collège is 1.1 mi off.

93.8%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Terdeghem93.8%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Notre-Dame de Lourdes PrivateNearest collègeCollègeCollège4898%+10 pts

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93.8%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2.3 pts against the expected rate
1.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Terdeghem costs less than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.85/m² a month

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

Terdeghem recorded 11 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. A house rents for an estimated €9.21/m² a month.

€10.85/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Terdeghem€10.85/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Nord median€11.81/m²
€10.85/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.66 to €13.58/m² a month)
€9.21/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Moulin et musée rural du Steenmeulen de Terdeghem and 3 more in and around Terdeghem

Other places to visit and museums in and near Terdeghem. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Terdeghem

13pages on Terdeghem

Landmarks

Terdeghem has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Moulin à vent dit Steen-Meulen: Photo: Lion59 · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Terdeghem

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Terdeghem yet.

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Terdeghem’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 →
SteenvoordeHazebrouckWormhoutVieux-BerquinMorbecqueBailleulSteenvoordeHazebrouckWormhoutVieux-BerquinMorbecqueBailleulTerdeghem
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Terdeghem519—————
Steenvoorde4,3321.1A−BB+C−
Hazebrouck21,9125.3B−B−B−C−
Wormhout5,5846.9AC+B+B−
Vieux-Berquin2,6287.8—B—B
Morbecque2,5737.9—B+—C
Bailleul14,7328.8BCCB−

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

About Terdeghem

Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France

Terdeghem is a commune of 519 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Cœur 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

Population
519 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Cœur de Flandre
Département
Nord (59)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
3.5 sq mi (8.9 km²)
INSEE code
59587

Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · 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 October 30, 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.