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Roubaix

Hauts-de-France · 98,892 inhabitantsHauts-de-France · 98 892 habitants

98,286 pop. 31 m $1,720/m² ☀ 1759 h/yr Pop +0.40%/yr

Overview

With 98,892 residents and an overall 54/100, Roubaix (Nord) reads as follows. It stands out for everyday services (top 3% nationally) and healthcare access (top 3% nationally), while recorded crime sits in the bottom 1%. It lies within the Genièvre Flandre-Artois IG area. Avec 98 892 habitants et une note globale de 54/100, Roubaix (Nord) se présente ainsi. Elle se distingue par les services du quotidien (top 3 % national) et l’accès aux soins (top 3 % national), tandis que la délinquance enregistrée se situe dans les derniers 1 %. La commune fait partie de l’aire IG Genièvre Flandre-Artois.

Climate

Sunshine
1,759 h/yr
p18of 34,499
p62in Nord
Sunny days
128 d/yr
days >50% sunlit
p52in Nord
Rain days
124 d/yr
p60of 34,738
p88in Nord
Annual rainfall
656 mm/yr
total volume
p48in Nord
Heavy rain
2 d/yr
≥ 20 mm/day
p46in Nord
Torrential
0.0 d/yr
≥ 50 mm/day
p61in Nord
Hot days >30°
10 d/yr
heatwave-run days
p79of 34,738
p35in Nord
Winter low
2.3 °C
p61of 34,680
p72in Nord
Muggy days
2 d/yr
TG≥22° & HU≥70%
p78of 34,738
p78in Nord
Wind
3.6 m/s
annual mean
p71in Nord
Local weather · day by day
Tue70°53°
Wed76°53°
Thu75°57°0.4 mm
Fri74°49°Today
Sat81°53°
Sun81°60°
Mon82°62°

Cost & living

Median price
$1,720 /m²
$2,500 $7,740
p39of 30,559
p45in Nord
Property tax
52.0 %
TFPB rate · consolidated
p8in Nord

Infrastructure

Services index
10 /10
BPE composite
p97of 14,022
FTTH fibre
93 %
p17of 34,738
p3in Nord
GP access
5.62 c/yr
p97of 34,205
p91in Nord
Brevet pass
79 %
p13of 3,610
p29in Nord
Amenities · BPE counts · 281 total281 au total
109 GP
31 PHARMACY
78 BAKERY
50 DENTIST
13 SUPERMARKET

Access

Work locally
37 %
residents working in commune

People

Population
98,286
3rdof 647 in Nord
Median income
$16,600 /yr
standard of living
lowest in Nord
Poverty rate
46.0 %
below 60% of median
lowest in Nord
Unemployment
26.4 %
active pop. out of work
p2in Nord
Remote work
2.8 %
work from home
p20in Nord
Pop. trend
+0.40 %/yr
growing
p64of 34,732
p74in Nord
Tourist beds
3 /1k res.
337 beds total337 lits au total
p70of 34,738
p98in Nord
Elevation
31 m
17–52 m · min–max range17–52 m · amplitude min–max
p36in Nord

Risk & safety

Crime
Very high
p1of 16,490
p1in Nord
80.3‰
Flood exposure
Moderate
Major risks present
EarthquakeHazardous-materials transportOther hazards

Terroir & appellations

IG
Genièvre Flandre-Artois
Within the Genièvre Flandre-Artois appellation area (IG).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Genièvre Flandre-Artois (IG).

Identity

Identity
Roubaix is the birthplace of Bernard Arnault (ingénieur). It lies within the Genièvre Flandre-Artois appellation area.Roubaix a vu naître Bernard Arnault (ingénieur). Elle se situe dans l’aire de l’appellation Genièvre Flandre-Artois.
Notable figures born here
Bernard Arnault
ingénieur
Notable figures born here
Georges Delerue
compositeur
Notable figures born here
Pierre Pflimlin
Notable figures born here
Moussa Niakhaté
footballeur
Twinned with
Skopje · Prato · Mönchengladbach · Bradford

Distinctions

Distinctions
Jardin Remarquable
Le parc de Barbieux

Score breakdown

54 16 dims · 0–100 norms
Real estate 39
Services 97
Healthcare 97
Fibre 17
Safety 1
Pop trend 64
Sun 18
Schools 13
Rain 60
Heat 79
Winter 61
Muggy 78
Landscape 14
Transport 94
Tourism 70
Nat. risk 41

Department

Nord See the full department scorecard