Living in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

In Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, unemployment is 12.4% (2022).

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage's population was 4,519 at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0730 sources

Population4,519people31 Dec 2024Official source · Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)

Average gross salary2,949EUR/month31 Dec 2022District figureOfficial source · Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département

Unemployment rate12.4%country median 11.0% — 13% aboveOfficial source · www.insee.fr

Recorded crime16,398incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 246% aboveOfficial source · Bases statistiques communale, départementale et régionale de la délinquance — commune, année 2025, géographie 2026

PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · Collected source

Higher unemployment than 62% of French cities that publish it and more recorded crime than any other French city that publishes it.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in FranceNational rates and thresholds that apply in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage counted 12,712 dwellings at the end of 2023.

No city-level rent figure is published for Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43

Mobile plan, 10 GB€20

Net rent across major citiesLe Touquet-Paris-Plage highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30

Nice€20.43

Lyon€16.57

Marseille€16.30

Toulon€14.43

Toulouse€13.98

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Bordeaux€15.99

Lille€15.76

Strasbourg€15.57

Montpellier€15.49

Rennes€14.87

Nantes€14.50

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	42.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Orange Livebox Fibre¹²Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	19.99 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Orange 100GB mobile plan¹¹Official · national market
Dwellings	12,712 dwellings	31 Dec 2023	INSEE⁴Official
Main residence dwellings	2,458 dwellings	31 Dec 2023	INSEE⁴Official

Is Le Touquet-Paris-Plage a good place to live?

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on housing · range 44–64%

Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on housing · range 44–62%

Student48%strong on cost, weak on housing · range 40–56%

Family36%strong on family, weak on housing · range 27–45%

Retirement50%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–62%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

The unemployment rate is about 12.4 % (2022). Source: www.insee.fr²¹

Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is 12.4%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

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Le Touquet-Paris-Plage 12.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Average gross earnings	2,949 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	Les salaires bruts dans le secteur privé en 2022 – T401B: Salaire brut en équivalent temps plein, par catégorie socioprofessionnelle agrégée, région et département⁷Official · county
Fibre-to-the-building availability	97.2 %	3 Aug 2026	Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)¹Official
Gigabit broadband availability	97.2 %	3 Aug 2026	Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)¹Official
Unemployment rate	12.4 %country median 11.0%	31 Dec 2022	www.insee.fr²¹Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

France Travail — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Primary schools	2 count	3 Aug 2026	Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)⁸Official
Schools	4 count	3 Aug 2026	Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)⁸Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 3 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: UPE2A (unités pédagogiques pour élèves allophones nouvellement arrivés) + UPE2A-NSA variant. How to enrol a child (education.gouv.fr).

A country-wide rule for France; Le Touquet-Paris-Plage's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Safety

How safe is Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

Police recorded about 16,398 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Bases statistiques communale, départementale et régionale de la délinquance — commune, année 2025, géographie 2026²

Recorded crime across major citiesLe Touquet-Paris-Plage highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Lille13,488

Lyon13,026

Bordeaux12,429

Marseille11,857

Paris10,987

Montpellier9,636

Toulouse8,875

Rennes8,241

Strasbourg7,791

Nantes7,704

Nice7,577

Toulon6,973

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	16,398 incidents per 100,000country median 4,740	31 Dec 2025	Bases statistiques communale, départementale et régionale de la délinquance — commune, année 2025, géographie 2026²Official

Mobility and administration

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage's nearest airport was LIL, 107 km away and offered 30 direct destinations. Le Touquet-Paris-Plage's fibre-to-home broadband coverage was 97.2%.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	30 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹⁰Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	107 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹³Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	LIL	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹³Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course

État français and OFII

For eligible non-EU foreign residents.

FrenchIn Person

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DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperature moved from 5.1°C in January to 17.6°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 76.8 mm in January and 58.8 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 61 hours in January and 225 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Collected source³

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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8°3°

8°2°

11°4°

14°6°

17°9°

20°12°

21°14°

22°14°

20°12°

16°9°

11°6°

8°3°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

101

114

107

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

132

189

209

220

225

205

161

110

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.510WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in FranceAnnual PM2.5 in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Le Touquet-Paris-Plage 10.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	10 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	Collected source³Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 7.6 · Feb 8.2 · Mar 10.9 · Apr 14.1 · May 17.2 · Jun 19.7 · Jul 21.4 · Aug 21.9 · Sep 19.5 · Oct 15.8 · Nov 11.3 · Dec 8.2 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan 2.6 · Feb 2.4 · Mar 4 · Apr 5.6 · May 8.7 · Jun 11.6 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 14 · Sep 11.6 · Oct 9 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 3.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 5.1 · Feb 5.3 · Mar 7.5 · Apr 9.9 · May 13 · Jun 15.6 · Jul 17.6 · Aug 18 · Sep 15.6 · Oct 12.4 · Nov 8.4 · Dec 5.7 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 76.8 · Feb 61.7 · Mar 54.2 · Apr 50.2 · May 59 · Jun 55.9 · Jul 58.8 · Aug 73 · Sep 76.8 · Oct 101.3 · Nov 114.2 · Dec 106.9 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 61 · Feb 78 · Mar 132 · Apr 189 · May 209 · Jun 220 · Jul 225 · Aug 205 · Sep 161 · Oct 110 · Nov 62 · Dec 52 hours	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI²⁰Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In France: Reims ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±0.9 °C, Portsmouth (United Kingdom) ±0.2 °C, Bremerhaven (Germany) ±1.4 °C, Cork (Ireland) ±1.5 °C, Birkenhead (United Kingdom) ±0.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

The published population was 4,519 people in January 2024. Source: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)⁵

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Population	4,519 people	31 Dec 2024	Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE)⁵Official

Population over time10 published observations, 1968–2024

4,113

4,644

5,175

5,706

4,51919681982199920122024

Population rose 2.6% between 1968 and 2024, from 4,403 to 4,519.

International community in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population resident in France excluding Mayotte; INSEE RP2023 NAT; total age and sex · 2023 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total	4,224	100.0%
Français	4,168.225	98.7%
Etranger	55.775	1.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁶

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Universities	0 count	3 Aug 2026	Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)⁹Official

Alternatives for people set on Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Le Touquet-Paris-Plage from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Le Touquet-Paris-Plage

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Étaples 4.0 km away

Rent: 11.86 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Cucq 4.9 km away

Rent: 12.68 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Berck 12.8 km away

Rent: 11.22 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Saint-Étienne-au-Mont 17.8 km away

Rent: 5.5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2021-01-01

Outreau 20.1 km away

Rent: 9.95 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Le Portel 20.4 km away

Rent: 10.18 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Boulogne-sur-Mer 22.6 km away

Rent: 10.15 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, nearest in population first.

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Thourotte4,530 residents Morez4,506 residents Saint-Nicolas4,544 residents Guise4,549 residents Le Tréport4,469 residents Craon4,579 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

The published population was 4,519 people in January 2024. Source: Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (INSEE).

Is the air quality good in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Collected source.

How safe is Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

What is the unemployment rate in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

The unemployment rate is about 12.4 % (2022). Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Le Touquet-Paris-Plage a good place to live?

Le Touquet-Paris-Plage may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

Étaples, Cucq, Berck, Berck-Plage, Saint-Étienne-au-Mont are near Le Touquet-Paris-Plage. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Français citizenship group in Le Touquet-Paris-Plage?

The official citizenship distribution records 4,168.225 people (98.7%) in the source-defined population for 2023 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Le Touquet-Paris-Plage, France: population, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {d4dde136a4a48cc4ea8fd2ca6e5a4f3e},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/le-touquet-paris-plage/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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