Several subjects drag its grade down. Homes are dear: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 7.6 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Overall, Toufflers earns a C−, better than nearly a fifth of compared French towns. Its place in the ranking is #121 of 189 in Nord. Walkability is its strong suit — 99% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 8% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for safety and B− for jobs & income.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior).
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Toufflers 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 Toufflers.
HousingCost of living C−
A home in Toufflers sells for €2,667/m², more than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €13.63/m² a month, above Nord’s towns (€11.81/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²) alike. Toufflers recorded 127 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026. Houses are advertised at an estimated €11.07/m² a month.
€2,667/m²median sale price
Median sale price per m² · Jul 2023 to Jun 2026
Toufflers€2,667/m²
Median of towns€2,430/m²
Nord median€1,810/m²
By type
Median per m²
Sales
Houses
€2,659/m²
123
€13.63/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.96 to €16.94/m² a month)
7.6
times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality, for 70 m² at the median price
€11.07/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,430
median annual income per consumption unit, Métropole Européenne de Lille
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth C
Adjusted for age and care homes, Toufflers sees more deaths than three in four compared French towns
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Adjusted mortality in Toufflers: 97 deaths for every 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 304 residents of Toufflers died, against 313 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 3% fewer. Also worth knowing: in Nord, life expectancy at birth reaches 84.5 years for women and 78.8 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France.
−3%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw97
Adjusted97
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Toufflers · 3.7 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
2.8 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Victor Provo Roubaix
2.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Victor Provo Roubaix
84.5 · 78.8
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Nord, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
Unemployment in Toufflers, 7.7%, runs below Nord’s towns and compared French towns
For its 1,750 residents in work, Toufflers has 550 jobs: 0.3 each. The median disposable income is €27,400 a year per consumption unit. Nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Nord’s towns (13.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
8%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving88%
Public transport4%
On foot2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
550
jobs based in Toufflers, 0.3 per working resident
7.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,400
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B+
Walkability: better than 68% of compared French towns
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
87.6% of candidates passed the brevet at the 10 collèges within 5 km, 4.1 points above the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Vocational results within 5 km: 54% passed the bac pro, of 189 candidates at 3 lycées. At the lycées within 5 km of Toufflers, 76.4% passed the bac, below both Nord’s towns (90.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%). On results, collèges and lycées here come #135 of 195 in Nord.
84%passed the bac (general and technological)C+School Grade
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
History
2 historic monuments, none of them classé
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The oldest protected building goes back to the 10th century. Nearly a tenth of its homes were built before 1919, higher than both Nord’s towns (6.3%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
Toufflers is a graduates’ town: 35% hold a degree, more than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns
19% of residents are children under 15. The 15-to-24 age group: 11%, below Nord’s towns (12%) and close to compared French towns (11%). People 65 and over make up a fifth of the town.
42.9median age
ToufflersNord medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma17%
CAP or BEP23%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education35%
Women and men · all residents
53% women, 47% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 90 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
Safety
Per resident, Toufflers sees more crime than 53% of compared French towns
More of the graded crimes in Toufflers were vehicle theft than anything else (2025). Recorded offenses locally came to 82 in 2025. On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 2.1 violent offenses and 20 graded property crimes a year.
2.1recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearB−Safety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Vehicle theft30
Criminal damage24
Burglary19
Theft from vehicles9
Armed robbery0
Fraud26
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.
2.1
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
20
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
82
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
9.3%
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 · When family violence, other physical violence and sexual violence number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (9.3% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Toufflers
Is Toufflers safe?
It grades B− for safety, #72 of 189 in Nord. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 19 burglaries and 24 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Toufflers good?
They grade C+, better than 35% of compared French towns and #135 of 195 in Nord. 89% of 178 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Maxence Van Der Meersch in 2025, a point below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Is Toufflers expensive to live in?
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Toufflers grades C− for cost of living.
About Toufflers
Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France
Toufflers is a commune of 3,957 people in the Métropole Européenne de Lille. 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.