Buying a house in Valenciennes
43,468 inhabitants, Nord (59), Hauts-de-France.
Median price in Valenciennes over five years of DVF: €1,649/m² for houses (1,597 sales) and €2,226/m² for flats (2,287 sales). That is in line with the median of the municipalities of Nord. Property tax rate on buildings in 2025: 49.44% (municipality and intercommunality), plus a household waste tax of 12.07%. 19% above the department median (41.5%). Of 18,466 homes in Valenciennes with an energy certificate, 1,567 are rated F or G (8.5%). Home burglaries recorded in 2025: 4.5 per 1,000 homes, against 6.7 in the department and 5.6 in France. Among the municipalities of Nord, Valenciennes ranks 335th of 641 for the median house price, 78th of 139 for flat prices, 105th of 647 for the property tax rate, 444th of 582 for the share of homes rated F or G. INSEE code 59606, postcode 59300. Nearest municipality: Anzin, 1.6 km away.
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Valenciennes in figures
| Indicator | Valenciennes | Nord | France |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 43,468 | 2,615,635 | - |
| House, median price | €1,649/m² | €1,922/m² | - |
| Flat, median price | €2,226/m² | €2,914/m² | - |
| Property tax (buildings), 2025 rate | 49.44% | 41.5% (median) | 40.3% (median) |
| Household waste tax (TEOM) | 12.07% | - | - |
| Homes rated F or G | 8.5% | 12.3% (median) | 15.4% (median) |
| Burglaries / 1,000 homes | 4.5 | 6.7 | 5.6 |
| Physical violence outside family / 1,000 | 11.1 | 4 | 3.2 |
| Criminal damage / 1,000 | 17.3 | 9.7 | 7.9 |
| Transfer duties (department) | 5% | 5% | - |
Questions
What is the price per m² in Valenciennes?
Median price in Valenciennes over five years of DVF: €1,649/m² for houses (1,597 sales) and €2,226/m² for flats (2,287 sales). That is in line with the median of the municipalities of Nord.
What is the property tax rate in Valenciennes?
Property tax rate on buildings in 2025: 49.44% (municipality and intercommunality), plus a household waste tax of 12.07%. 19% above the department median (41.5%).
Where does Valenciennes stand in its department?
Among the municipalities of Nord, Valenciennes ranks 335th of 641 for the median house price, 78th of 139 for flat prices, 105th of 647 for the property tax rate, 444th of 582 for the share of homes rated F or G.
How many burglaries in Valenciennes?
Home burglaries recorded in 2025: 4.5 per 1,000 homes, against 6.7 in the department and 5.6 in France.
Municipalities near Valenciennes
| Municipality | House, median | Property tax | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anzin | €1,130/m² | 46.11% | 1.6 km |
| Marly | €1,511/m² | 49.6% | 2.9 km |
| La Sentinelle | €1,427/m² | 51.86% | 3 km |
| Beuvrages | €1,493/m² | 45.08% | 3.1 km |
| Petite-Forêt | €1,646/m² | 43.71% | 3.1 km |
| Trith-Saint-Léger | €1,380/m² | 49.72% | 4.1 km |
Read more: every municipality in Nord, the notary fees calculator, what to check before buying.
Sources: INSEE, DVF, REI, SSMSI, ADEME, DGFiP.
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