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Population 936: a town in Nord, Hauts-de-France.

Population

936

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€13.69

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€34,190

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Tourmignies a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Tourmignies falls below the line for grades. Just 15% of residents are 65 or older.

What makes Tourmignies stand out

The one thing Tourmignies does most differently from other towns.

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Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

15% are 65 or over

Median age 41.8. Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Église Saint-Pierre à Antioche · Classé · Photo: Pierre André Leclercq · CC BY-SA 4.0

Tourmignies’ story

Tourmignies in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Tourmignies counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1920.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1920First protected: Église Saint-Pierre à Antioche
2012Most recently protected: Château d'Assignies dit le Petit Rouge

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tourmignies.

Who lives here

More people in Tourmignies hold a degree than in Nord’s towns or compared French towns: 60%

Children under 15 make up 22%, higher than both Nord’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%). People 65 and over make up 15% of the town. The age that splits Tourmignies in two is 41.8.

41.8median age

TourmigniesNord medianFrance median

Nord medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

11%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma8%

CAP or BEP15%

Baccalauréat13%

Higher education60%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Tourmignies
	Tourmignies	Nord median	France median
Under 15	22%	19%	17%
15–24	11%	12%	11%
25–44	24%	24%	23%
45–64	29%	25%	26%
65+	15%	19%	22%
No diploma	7.8%	23%	19%
CAP or BEP	15%	26%	26%
Baccalauréat	13%	18%	18%
Higher education	60%	26%	30%

Full pageTourmignies’ Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages41.8 median age · 15% are 65 or over Households350 households · 2.7 people per household Born abroad1.7% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Tourmignies?”

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

History

Old homes shape Tourmignies: 17% 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.

Among the classé monuments in Tourmignies is Église Saint-Pierre à Antioche. On the Culture ministry’s list, Tourmignies counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second. Protection here reaches back to the 19th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Église Saint-Pierre à Antioche

19th c.

oldest protected part

1920

first monument protected

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Age of homes17% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Tourmignies?”

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Tourmignies run higher than in Nord’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €34,190 a year per consumption unit

Jobs located in Tourmignies: 50, for 450 residents in work (0.1 each). Unemployment stood at 4.5%, below both Nord’s towns (13.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 5.6% of commuters got to work without a car.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%

Public transport5%

Bicycle1%

Motorbike or scooter0%

On foot0%

jobs based in Tourmignies, 0.1 per working resident

4.5%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€34,190

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Median income€34,190 a year · Median income per consumption unit Getting to work6% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.1 per working resident

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

Schools

92.1% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2.2 points below the expected rate

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

The nearest collège is 1.6 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 5.3 mi off.

92.1%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Tourmignies92.1%

Median of towns87.5%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Françoise DoltoNearest collègeCollège	Collège	120	95%−1 pt

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92.1%

passed the brevet at the collèges, −2.2 pts against the expected rate

1.6 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

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Collèges92.1% passed the brevet · Two collèges within 5 km

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run higher in Tourmignies than in Nord’s towns or across compared French towns: €13.69/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €12.87/m² a month. The market in Tourmignies: 22 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

€13.69/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Tourmignies€13.69/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Nord median€11.81/m²

€13.69/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€11.44 to €16.38/m² a month)

€12.87/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageTourmignies’ cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€13.69/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Château d'Assignies and 6 more in and around Tourmignies

Heritage and museums in and near Tourmignies. Best known first.

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Assignies400 m northeast, in Mérignies ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Rupilly4.4 km east, in Mérignies MuseumMuseumSalle des Batailles3 km south, in Mons-en-Pévèle ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Avelin3.5 km north, in Avelin ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Rosée1.5 km northeast, in Mérignies ChâteauChâteauDomaine du Chateau Béghin3.7 km southwest, in Thumeries

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Everything we know about Tourmignies

13pages on Tourmignies

The big questions

SchoolsTwo collèges and 0 lycées within 5 km Health3 GPs · nearest emergency department 4.1 mi away Housing22 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute50 jobs based here Flood & hazards

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 41.8 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Tourmignies counts 2 historic monuments: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 1 inscrit at the second.

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Inscrit

Château d'Assignies dit le Petit RougeChâteau · 19th c.

Église Saint-Pierre à AntiocheChurch

Photo credits

Église Saint-Pierre à Antioche: Photo: Pierre André Leclercq · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Tourmignies

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

How we find them →

Tourmignies’ 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 →

MérigniesPont-à-MarcqThumeriesAvelinWahagniesPhalempinTourmignies

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Tourmignies	936	—	—	—	—	—
Mérignies	3,527	1.5	A	C	B	A
Pont-à-Marcq	3,016	1.8	A	C	B⁺	C⁺
Thumeries	4,170	2.2	B⁺	B⁺	A⁻	D
Avelin	2,561	2.5	A⁻	C	B	A⁻
Wahagnies	2,613	2.7	C⁺	B⁺	B⁻	C⁻
Phalempin	4,847	3.2	A	C⁺	B	B

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

About Tourmignies

Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France

Tourmignies is a commune of 936 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: 936 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes Pévèle-Carembault
Département: Nord (59)
Région: Hauts-de-France
Area: 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
INSEE code: 59600

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 November 4, 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.