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Febvin-PalfartPas-de-Calais

The town, home to 604 people, lies in Pas-de-Calais, Hauts-de-France.

Is Febvin-Palfart a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Febvin-Palfart out for now. Only 15% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Febvin-Palfart stand out

The one thing Febvin-Palfart does most differently from other towns.

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Febvin-Palfart’s story

Febvin-Palfart in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Febvin-Palfart; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1926.

21% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Febvin-Palfart.

Who lives here

A town of families: 23% of people in Febvin-Palfart are under 15, more than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns

37.4median age

People 65 and over make up 15% of the town. Degrees are held by just over a fifth of adults, about level with Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%) and below compared French towns (30%). 12% of residents are aged 15 to 24.

Febvin-PalfartPas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Febvin-Palfart
Febvin-PalfartPas-de-Calais medianFrance median
Under 1523%18%17%
15–2412%12%11%
25–4428%24%23%
45–6422%26%26%
65+15%20%22%
No diploma21%24%19%
CAP or BEP32%27%26%
Baccalauréat20%19%18%
Higher education21%22%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Febvin-Palfart: 21% were built before 1919, more than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns

1historic monument

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

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Febvin-Palfart; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 16th century.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1926
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Febvin-Palfart has lower unemployment than Pas-de-Calais’ towns or compared French towns: 8.6%

5%walk, cycle or take transit

Households’ median disposable income: €23,670 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Febvin-Palfart: 100, for 250 residents in work (0.3 each). At the census, 4.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving86%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle0%
100
jobs based in Febvin-Palfart, 0.3 per working resident
8.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,670
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Febvin-Palfart costs less than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.62/m² a month

€10.62/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Between July 2023 and June 2026, buyers took 20 homes in Febvin-Palfart.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Febvin-Palfart€10.62/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Pas-de-Calais median€11.26/m²
€10.62/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.75 to €12.89/m² a month)
€7.12/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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About Febvin-Palfart

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

Febvin-Palfart is a commune of 604 people in the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Saint-Omer. 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
604 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Saint-Omer
Département
Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région
Hauts-de-France
Area
5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
INSEE code
62327

Febvin-Palfart’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 →
Cauchy-à-la-TourBurbureAuchelLillersAire-sur-la-LysCalonne-RicouartCauchy-à-la-TourBurbureAuchelLillersAire-sur-la-LysCalonne-RicouartFebvin-Palfart
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Febvin-Palfart604—————
Cauchy-à-la-Tour2,5936.8B−BA−D−
Burbure2,8347.1BB+AD−
Auchel10,0517.6CB+C−D−
Lillers10,1937.9C−B+C−D
Aire-sur-la-Lys9,5988.2C+B+C−D
Calonne-Ricouart5,3698.7CB+C+D−

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

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.