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

Population

197

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€9.67

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

Median income

€23,790

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 Wavrans-sur-Ternoise a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Wavrans-sur-Ternoise out for now.

Église · Inscrit · Photo: Thadée Szalamacha · CC BY-SA 3.0

Wavrans-sur-Ternoise’s story

Wavrans-sur-Ternoise in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Célestin Sulpice Fleury, born in 1742, is the one person born in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise before 1900 that Wikidata records.

1948First protected: Ferme dite de Curel

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise.

Who lives here

Few people in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise are 65 or over: 17%, below Pas-de-Calais’ towns and compared French towns

26% of adults hold a degree, between Pas-de-Calais’ towns (22%) and compared French towns (30%). Children under 15 count for 19% of the people here. The median resident of Wavrans-sur-Ternoise is 38.7 years old.

38.7median age

Wavrans-sur-TernoisePas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Pas-de-Calais medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

12%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%

CAP or BEP31%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 81 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Pas-de-Calais 52.0%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise
	Wavrans-sur-Ternoise	Pas-de-Calais median	France median
Under 15	19%	18%	17%
15–24	12%	12%	11%
25–44	28%	24%	23%
45–64	24%	26%	26%
65+	17%	20%	22%
No diploma	15%	24%	19%
CAP or BEP	31%	27%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	19%	18%
Higher education	26%	22%	30%

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Ages38.7 median age · 17% are 65 or over Households80 households · 2.4 people per household Born abroad0.5% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Wavrans-sur-Ternoise?”

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

History

Old homes shape Wavrans-sur-Ternoise: 13% were built before 1919, more than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns and across compared French towns

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

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The protected list starts in the 16th century.

2historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit2

16th c.

oldest protected part

1926

first monument protected

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Age of homes13% built before 1919 · Older homes Map2 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise?”

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise are out of work than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or across compared French towns: 6.1%

The median disposable income was €23,790 a year per consumption unit, between Pas-de-Calais’ towns (€22,665) and compared French towns (€25,970). At the census, 2.2% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

2%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%

Bicycle2%

Motorbike or scooter1%

On foot0%

Public transport0%

jobs based in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise, 0.2 per working resident

6.1%

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

€23,790

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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Jobs based here0.2 per working resident Getting to work2% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€23,790 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

83.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points above the expected rate

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

A collège lies 2.8 mi away. At the general lycée, 97% of 260 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.

97%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Wavrans-sur-Ternoise83.0%

Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Wavrans-sur-Ternoise97.0%

Median of towns92.9%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Roger SalengroNearest collègeCollège	Collège	109	83%+2 pts
Lycée Albert ChâteletNearest lycéeGeneral lycée	General lycée	260	97%+1 pt

97%

passed the general and technological bac, +1 pt against the expected rate

83.0%

passed the brevet at the collèges, +2 pts against the expected rate

2.8 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

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Collèges83.0% passed the brevet · One collège within 5 km Lycées97.0% passed the bac · One lycée within 5 km

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise than in Pas-de-Calais’ towns or across compared French towns: €9.67/m² a month

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

12 houses and apartments changed hands in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise from July 2023 to June 2026.

€9.67/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Wavrans-sur-Ternoise€9.67/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Pas-de-Calais median€11.26/m²

€9.67/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.93 to €11.79/m² a month)

€8.64/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€9.67/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye de Belval and 2 more in and around Wavrans-sur-Ternoise

Museums and heritage in and near Wavrans-sur-Ternoise. Best known first.

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AbbeyAbbeyAbbaye de Belval3.5 km east, in Troisvaux

MuseumChapelle des Sœurs noires de Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise4.5 km southeast, in Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise

MuseumMusée d'art et d'histoire Bruno-Danvin4.6 km southeast, in Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (2)

Chapelle des Sœurs noires de Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise: Markus3 (Marc ROUSSEL), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Musée d'art et d'histoire Bruno-Danvin: Markus3 (Marc ROUSSEL), CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Wavrans-sur-Ternoise

13pages on Wavrans-sur-Ternoise

The big questions

SchoolsOne collèges and one lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 9.6 mi away Housing12 sales on record, the last three years Work & commute0 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

OutdoorsAttractionsClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 38.7 History2 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

The list names few of Wavrans-sur-Ternoise’s 2 monuments; beside them, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Inscrit

Ferme dite de CurelFarm · 18th c.

Classé

Église Saint-FlochelChurch · 15th & 16th c. · in Ligny-Saint-Flochel, 6.8 mi

Classé

Église Saint-HilaireChurch · 16th–19th c. · in Frévent, 9.3 mi

Classé

Église Saint-PierreChurch · 11th–19th c. · in Ames, 10.2 mi

Famous people from Wavrans-sur-Ternoise

One notable person was born in Wavrans-sur-Ternoise.

Their page →

Célestin Sulpice FleuryFrench politician · 1742–1790

Wavrans-sur-Ternoise’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 →

Saint-Pol-sur-TernoiseCauchy-à-la-TourFréventCalonne-RicouartDivionAuchelWavrans-sur-Ternoise

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Wavrans-sur-Ternoise	197	—	—	—	—	—
Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise	4,677	2.8	B⁻	B⁺	D⁻	B⁺
Cauchy-à-la-Tour	2,593	9.2	B⁻	B	A⁻	D⁻
Frévent	3,259	9.6	B⁻	A	D	D
Calonne-Ricouart	5,369	9.8	C	B⁺	C⁺	D⁻
Divion	6,766	9.9	D	B	D	D⁻
Auchel	10,051	10	C	B⁺	C⁻	D⁻

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

About Wavrans-sur-Ternoise

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

Wavrans-sur-Ternoise is a commune of 197 people in the Communauté de communes du Ternois. 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: 197 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Ternois
Département: Pas-de-Calais (62)
Région: Hauts-de-France
Area: 1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
INSEE code: 62883

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.