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296 people call this town in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France home.

Population

296

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€11.63

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

Median income

€24,590

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 Douriez a good place to live?

Douriez isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 17% of homes here are second homes.

What makes Douriez stand out

The one thing Douriez does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame ou Saint-Riquier · Classé · Photo: APictche · CC BY-SA 4.0

Douriez’s story

Douriez in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Douriez: 1 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 0 inscrit (the second level).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1982.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1982First protected: Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame ou Saint-Riquier

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Douriez.

History

Douriez keeps more of its old housing than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 35% built before 1919

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

Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century. Among the classé monuments in Douriez is Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame ou Saint-Riquier.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé1

Inscrit0

Among them · Classé

Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame ou Saint-Riquier 16th–19th c.

16th c.

oldest protected part

1982

first monument protected

Full pageDouriez’s history pageOpen the page

Age of homes35% built before 1919 · Older homes Map1 historic monument Classé1 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Douriez?”

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

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Douriez than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 14% are under 15

25% of adults hold a degree. Half the people of Douriez are older than 47.6. People 65 and over make up just over a fifth of the town, higher than Pas-de-Calais’ towns (20%) and near compared French towns (22%).

47.6median age

DouriezPas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Pas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

14%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%

CAP or BEP31%

Baccalauréat21%

Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Douriez
	Douriez	Pas-de-Calais median	France median
Under 15	14%	18%	17%
15–24	14%	12%	11%
25–44	19%	24%	23%
45–64	32%	26%	26%
65+	22%	20%	22%
No diploma	16%	24%	19%
CAP or BEP	31%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	21%	19%	18%
Higher education	25%	22%	30%

Full pageDouriez’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages47.6 median age · 22% are 65 or over Households140 households · 2.2 people per household Born abroad2.8% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Douriez?”

INSEE, census 2023 · Pas-de-Calais median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Unemployment in Douriez, 16.9%, runs above Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns

50 jobs are based in Douriez, for 100 working residents (0.4 per worker). Nearly one in ten commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. Also worth knowing: the median disposable income was €24,590 a year per consumption unit, between Pas-de-Calais’ towns (€22,665) and compared French towns (€25,970).

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%

On foot4%

Public transport4%

Bicycle0%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Douriez, 0.4 per working resident

16.9%

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

€24,590

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

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageDouriez’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.4 per working resident Getting to work8% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€24,590 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Douriez is €11.63/m² a month

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

A house rents for an estimated €8.82/m² a month. From July 2023 to June 2026, 13 homes were sold in Douriez.

€11.63/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Douriez€11.63/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Pas-de-Calais median€11.26/m²

€11.63/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.33 to €14.51/m² a month)

€8.82/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageDouriez’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€11.63/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Jardins de Valloires and 4 more in and around Douriez

Heritage and gardens in and near Douriez. Best known first.

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GardenGardenJardins de Valloires3.9 km west, in Argoules AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye Saint-Josse de Dommartin3.7 km southeast, in Tortefontaine AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Saint-André-aux-Bois4.7 km northeast, in Gouy-Saint-André ChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Tour4.9 km southeast, in Dompierre-sur-Authie ChâteauChâteauChâteau d'Argoules2.7 km west, in Argoules

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Douriez

12pages on Douriez

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 10.7 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Housing13 sales on record, the last three years Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors6% of the commune is protected nature AttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 47.6 History1 historic monument Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

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

All monuments →

Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame ou Saint-RiquierChurch · 16th–19th c.

Classé

Ancienne abbaye de ValloiresAbbey · 18th c. · in Argoules, 2.5 mi

Classé

Ancien domaine du comte d'Hinnisdal (également sur communes de Vron e…Château · 16th & 19th c. · in Regnière-Écluse, 5.5 mi

Classé

Église Notre-DameChurch · 16th & 17th c. · in Hesdin-la-Forêt, 7.7 mi

Photo credits

Église de la Nativité de Notre-Dame ou Saint-Riquier: Photo: APictche · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Douriez

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

How we find them →

Douriez’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 Pas-de-Calais →

Hesdin-la-ForêtRueVertonRang-du-FliersAuxi-le-ChâteauBerckDouriez

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Douriez	296	—	—	—	—	—
Hesdin-la-Forêt	4,480	7.8	C	B⁺	D⁻	A⁻
Rue Somme	2,987	9.9	C⁺	C⁺	B	B⁻
Verton	2,571	11	—	C	—	C
Rang-du-Fliers	4,297	12	D	C	C	D⁻
Auxi-le-Château	2,547	13	C⁺	A⁻	C⁻	C
Berck	12,951	14	D⁻	C⁻	D⁻	D

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

About Douriez

Commune in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France

Douriez is a commune of 296 people in the Communauté de communes des 7 Vallées. 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: 296 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes des 7 Vallées
Département: Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région: Hauts-de-France
Area: 3.4 sq mi (8.8 km²)
INSEE code: 62275

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.