Overview
Wacquinghen rates 49/100 across Hexagon's 16 criteria for its 259 residents. Its clearest strengths are healthcare access (top 1% nationally) and mild summers (top 4% nationally), while fibre coverage sits in the bottom 7%. The area averages 1,741 sunshine hours a year; it lies within the Volailles de Licques IGP area. Wacquinghen obtient 49/100 sur les 16 critères d’Hexagon pour ses 259 habitants. Son atout le plus net : l’accès aux soins (top 1 % national) et des étés doux (top 4 % national), tandis que la couverture fibre se situe dans les derniers 7 %. Le secteur bénéficie d’environ 1 741 heures de soleil par an ; la commune fait partie de l’aire IGP Volailles de Licques.
Climate
Sunshine
1,741 h/yr
p13of 34,499
p64in Pas-de-Calais
Sunny days
124 d/yr
days >50% sunlit
p23in Pas-de-Calais
Rain days
135 d/yr
p16of 34,738
p55in Pas-de-Calais
Annual rainfall
838 mm/yr
total volume
p26in Pas-de-Calais
Heavy rain
5 d/yr
≥ 20 mm/day
p17in Pas-de-Calais
Torrential
0.1 d/yr
≥ 50 mm/day
p14in Pas-de-Calais
Hot days >30°
3 d/yr
heatwave-run days
p96of 34,738
p93in Pas-de-Calais
Winter low
3.8 °C
p91of 34,680
p98in Pas-de-Calais
Muggy days
2 d/yr
TG≥22° & HU≥70%
p78of 34,738
p55in Pas-de-Calais
Wind
4.0 m/s
annual mean
p10in Pas-de-Calais
Local weather · day by day
Tue65°53°1.2 mm
Wed69°59°
Thu70°60°
Fri70°55°Today
Sat69°59°
Sun73°62°
Mon73°62°
Cost & living
Median price
$2,660 /m²
$2,500 $7,740
p14of 30,559
p3in Pas-de-Calais
Property tax
37.5 %
TFPB rate · consolidated
p70in Pas-de-Calais
Infrastructure
FTTH fibre
84 %
p7of 34,738
p1in Pas-de-Calais
GP access
6.26 c/yr
p99of 34,205
p98in Pas-de-Calais
Access
Work locally
15 %
residents working in commune
People
Population
259
633rdof 887 in Pas-de-Calais
Median income
$31,100 /yr
standard of living
p97in Pas-de-Calais
Unemployment
9.2 %
active pop. out of work
p46in Pas-de-Calais
Remote work
4.0 %
work from home
p42in Pas-de-Calais
Pop. trend
+0.32 %/yr
growing
p61of 34,732
p67in Pas-de-Calais
Tourist beds
822 /1k res.
213 beds total213 lits au total
p70of 34,738
p97in Pas-de-Calais
Elevation
65 m
32–96 m · min–max range32–96 m · amplitude min–max
p30in Pas-de-Calais
Risk & safety
Flood exposure
None
Major risks present
Earthquake
Terroir & appellations
IGP
Volailles de Licques
Within the Volailles de Licques appellation area (IGP).Située dans l’aire de l’appellation Volailles de Licques (IGP).
Score breakdown
49 Real estate 14
Healthcare 99
Fibre 7
Pop trend 61
Sun 13
Rain 16
Heat 96
Winter 91
Muggy 78
Landscape 14
Transport 59
Tourism 70
Nat. risk 66