Overview
Wimereux rates 47/100 across Hexagon's 16 criteria for its 6,358 residents. It stands out for mild summers (top 4% nationally) and mild winters (top 9% nationally), while housing affordability sits in the bottom 1%. It lies within the Volailles de Licques IGP area. Wimereux obtient 47/100 sur les 16 critères d’Hexagon pour ses 6 358 habitants. Elle se distingue par des étés doux (top 4 % national) et des hivers doux (top 9 % national), tandis que le coût de l’immobilier se situe dans les derniers 1 %. La commune fait partie de l’aire IGP Volailles de Licques.
Climate
Sunshine
1,722 h/yr
p9of 34,499
p37in Pas-de-Calais
Sunny days
122 d/yr
days >50% sunlit
p10in Pas-de-Calais
Rain days
134 d/yr
p18of 34,738
p59in Pas-de-Calais
Annual rainfall
828 mm/yr
total volume
p30in 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
Wed65°62°
Thu67°63°
Fri66°62°
Sat66°63°Today
Sun68°65°
Mon71°65°
Tue71°65°
Cost & living
Median price
$4,980 /m²
$2,500 $7,740
p1of 30,559
p1in Pas-de-Calais
Property tax
66.8 %
TFPB rate · consolidated
p1in Pas-de-Calais
Infrastructure
Services index
9.7 /10
BPE composite
p90of 14,022
FTTH fibre
98 %
p39of 34,738
p19in Pas-de-Calais
GP access
4.36 c/yr
p88of 34,205
p80in Pas-de-Calais
Amenities · BPE counts · 22 total22 au total
8 GP
3 PHARMACY
7 BAKERY
3 DENTIST
1 SUPERMARKET
Access
Work locally
22 %
residents working in commune
People
Population
6,256
49thof 887 in Pas-de-Calais
Median income
$27,700 /yr
standard of living
p79in Pas-de-Calais
Poverty rate
13.0 %
below 60% of median
p78in Pas-de-Calais
Unemployment
10.5 %
active pop. out of work
p32in Pas-de-Calais
Remote work
3.5 %
work from home
p34in Pas-de-Calais
Pop. trend
-1.37 %/yr
shrinking
p10of 34,732
p8in Pas-de-Calais
Tourist beds
83 /1k res.
519 beds total519 lits au total
p70of 34,738
p98in Pas-de-Calais
Elevation
24 m
0–71 m · min–max range0–71 m · amplitude min–max
p19in Pas-de-Calais
Risk & safety
Crime
Moderate
p29of 16,490
p30in Pas-de-Calais
27.8‰
Flood exposure
High
Major risks present
EarthquakeGround movementCoastalHazardous-materials transport
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).
Identity
Identity
It lies within the Volailles de Licques appellation area.Elle se situe dans l’aire de l’appellation Volailles de Licques.
Twinned with
Schmallenberg · Herne Bay
Distinctions
Distinctions
Station classée de tourisme
Score breakdown
47 Real estate 1
Services 90
Healthcare 88
Fibre 39
Safety 29
Pop trend 10
Sun 9
Rain 18
Heat 96
Winter 91
Muggy 78
Landscape 14
Transport 59
Tourism 70
Nat. risk 66