Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 608 people live in this town, in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Audresselles out for now. Just over half of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 32% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Audresselles does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Audresselles as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Fort Vauban dit Fort Mahon, in Ambleteuse, 1.3 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Audresselles.
Half of Audresselles is older than 54.6, half younger. Nearly a third of adults who have left education hold a higher-education diploma (Pas-de-Calais 22%, France 30%).
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.
| Audresselles | Pas-de-Calais median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 11% | 18% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 12% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 16% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 26% | 26% |
| 65+ | 32% | 20% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 24% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 19% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 11.9%, lower than Pas-de-Calais’ towns (13.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%). Per resident in work, Audresselles counts 0.7 jobs (150 jobs, 250 workers). At the census, just over a tenth of working residents in Audresselles didn’t travel to work at all.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €10.46/m² a month. 27 houses and apartments changed hands in Audresselles from July 2023 to June 2026. Of the homes sold, 85% were houses.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Audresselles. Best known first.
Nothing in Audresselles is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Audresselles.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audresselles | 608 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wimereux | 6,256 | 3.4 | B | D− | A− | D |
| Wimille | 3,866 | 4.9 | C | C− | B− | D− |
| Marquise | 5,217 | 5 | C+ | C+ | C+ | D− |
| Rinxent | 2,987 | 6.5 | — | B− | — | D |
| Boulogne-sur-Mer | 40,539 | 6.8 | C− | C+ | D− | D |
| Saint-Martin-Boulogne | 10,888 | 7 | C | C | C− | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France
Audresselles is a commune of 608 people in the Communauté de communes de la Terre des Deux Caps. 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) · 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.