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1,386 people call this town in Nord, Hauts-de-France home.
Tressin’s best grade is for jobs & income — 0.6 jobs per working resident; 8.0% unemployment. Prices are high against local incomes: at the median price, a 70 m² home costs 9 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Pupils here do less well than most: bac results 1.5 points below the expected rate; brevet results 3.1 points below the expected rate.
Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education. Tressin 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 Tressin 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.
Tressin has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Tressin as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Tumulus dit Mont des Tombes, in Sainghin-en-Mélantois, 1.6 mi away.
Explore the history →Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Tressin. Best known first.
MuseumLille Métropole Musée d'Art moderne, d'Art contemporain et d'Art brut3.7 km northwest, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq
ChâteauChâteau de Flers4.6 km northwest, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq
MuseumMusée de plein air de Villeneuve-d'Ascq1.1 km northwest, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq
MuseumMusée des moulins de Villeneuve-d'Ascq4 km northwest, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq
MuseumMémorial Ascq 19441.7 km west, in Villeneuve-d'Ascq
AttractionVilla Gabrielle2.9 km west, in Villeneuve-d'AscqPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Tressin.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
The estimated advertised rent is €13.85/m² a month, above both Nord’s towns (€11.81/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²). Among the homes sold, 95% were houses. Sales in Tressin from July 2023 to June 2026: 42 houses and apartments.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €3,193/m² | 40 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
People 65 and over make up 16% of the town. Children under 15 make up 22%, above both Nord’s towns (19%) and compared French towns (17%). Half the people of Tressin are older than 41.4.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Nord 51.9%, France 51.8%.
| Tressin | Nord median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 22% | 19% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 25% | 26% |
| 65+ | 16% | 19% | 22% |
| No diploma | 9.5% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 17% | 26% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 53% | 26% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Nord median and France median: the median of compared communes
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The bac pro: 68% of 120 candidates passed at the vocational lycée within 5 km. The nearest collège is 1.6 mi away. At the lycées within 5 km of Tressin, 91.3% passed the bac, close to Nord’s towns (90.4%) and below compared French towns (92.9%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Arthur RimbaudNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 131 | 89%−1 pt |
| Lycée Saint-Adrien PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 270 | 100%±0 pts |
| Collège Le TrioloBest against expectations: a point above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 80 | 89%+1 pt |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Unemployment stood at 8.0%, below Nord’s towns (13.2%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Public transport took 6.0% of Tressin’s working residents to work at the census. At the census, 4.1% of working residents in Tressin didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 93 residents of Tressin died, against 112 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 17% fewer. 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. The nearest emergency department to Tressin is Centre hospitalier Victor Provo Roubaix, 4.3 mi away.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The care-home step is TownRatings’ own calculation, not an official number. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.
Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 5.4 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 13.4. Tressin’s tally for 2025: 14 recorded offenses. Of the graded crimes here, burglary came up most often (2025).
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.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · When family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, theft from vehicles and criminal damage number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (54.1% of the index here). The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Tressin is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Tressin yet.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tressin | 1,386 | — | — | D | — | B |
| Chéreng | 3,078 | 0.9 | A | D | A | A− |
| Baisieux | 5,545 | 2.1 | A− | D | A− | B− |
| Willems | 2,941 | 2.2 | C+ | D | B | B+ |
| Sainghin-en-Mélantois | 2,840 | 2.2 | B− | D | B | D |
| Villeneuve-d'Ascq | 62,868 | 2.3 | D | D | D− | C |
| Hem | 18,582 | 3.1 | C | D | C | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Tressin has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade C, better than 33% of compared French towns. 100% of 270 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Saint-Adrien in 2025, at the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Incomes are higher than in most compared French towns, so Tressin grades D for cost of living.
Commune in Nord, Hauts-de-France
Tressin is a commune of 1,386 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
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.