Overview
Fourmies, a commune of 11,456 in Nord, scores 48/100 on Hexagon's default weighting. It stands out for transport links (top 6% nationally) and everyday services (top 21% nationally), while recorded crime sits in the bottom 2%. It lies within the Maroilles AOP area and one other appellation. Fourmies, commune de 11 456 habitants (Nord), obtient 48/100 selon la pondération par défaut d’Hexagon. Elle se distingue par les liaisons de transport (top 6 % national) et les services du quotidien (top 21 % national), tandis que la délinquance enregistrée se situe dans les derniers 2 %. La commune fait partie de l’aire AOP Maroilles et une autre appellation.
Climate
Sunshine
1,655 h/yr
p2of 34,499
p7in Nord
Sunny days
119 d/yr
days >50% sunlit
p7in Nord
Rain days
140 d/yr
p14of 34,738
p1in Nord
Annual rainfall
807 mm/yr
total volume
p1in Nord
Heavy rain
4 d/yr
≥ 20 mm/day
p2in Nord
Torrential
0.1 d/yr
≥ 50 mm/day
p12in Nord
Hot days >30°
10 d/yr
heatwave-run days
p79of 34,738
p35in Nord
Winter low
1.3 °C
p32of 34,680
p5in Nord
Muggy days
2 d/yr
TG≥22° & HU≥70%
p78of 34,738
p78in Nord
Wind
3.2 m/s
annual mean
p99in Nord
Local weather · day by day
Tue73°54°
Wed74°51°
Thu69°53°0.5 mm
Fri73°49°Today
Sat78°49°
Sun78°56°
Mon81°57°
Cost & living
Median price
$1,090 /m²
$2,500 $7,740
p77of 30,559
p87in Nord
Property tax
48.7 %
TFPB rate · consolidated
p18in Nord
Infrastructure
Services index
9 /10
BPE composite
p79of 14,022
FTTH fibre
99 %
p49of 34,738
p27in Nord
GP access
2.92 c/yr
p51of 34,205
p17in Nord
Brevet pass
78 %
p11of 3,610
p24in Nord
Amenities · BPE counts · 18 total18 au total
5 GP
3 PHARMACY
5 BAKERY
5 SUPERMARKET
Access
Work locally
54 %
residents working in commune
People
Population
11,449
46thof 647 in Nord
Median income
$19,100 /yr
standard of living
p2in Nord
Poverty rate
34.0 %
below 60% of median
p4in Nord
Unemployment
27.9 %
active pop. out of work
p1in Nord
Remote work
3.4 %
work from home
p38in Nord
Pop. trend
-0.94 %/yr
shrinking
p18of 34,732
p11in Nord
Tourist beds
18 /1k res.
201 beds total201 lits au total
p70of 34,738
p96in Nord
Elevation
217 m
174–247 m · min–max range174–247 m · amplitude min–max
p99in Nord
Risk & safety
Crime
Very high
p2of 16,490
p3in Nord
65.7‰
Flood exposure
High
Major risks present
EarthquakeHazardous-materials transportOther hazards
Terroir & appellations
AOP
Maroilles
Within the Maroilles appellation area (AOP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Maroilles (AOP).
IGP
Volailles de la Champagne
Within the Volailles de la Champagne appellation area (IGP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Volailles de la Champagne (IGP).
Identity
Identity
It lies within the Maroilles appellation area.Elle se situe dans l’aire de l’appellation Maroilles.
Twinned with
Bernbourg
Score breakdown
48 Real estate 77
Services 79
Healthcare 51
Fibre 49
Safety 2
Pop trend 18
Sun 2
Schools 11
Rain 14
Heat 79
Winter 32
Muggy 78
Landscape 14
Transport 94
Tourism 70
Nat. risk 41