Social housing units per 10,000: Hauts-de-France
Social housing units per 10,000: Hauts-de-France stood at 996 Per 10,000 inhabitants in 2025, according to INSEE – Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (BDM). It is one of the indicators in the Housing stock and social housing table (Value · Annual), with a complete series running from 2012 to 2025. The complete series with an interactive chart, free to download.
This indicator in the Housing stock and social housing table
| Indicator | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Social housing units per 10,000 inhabitants | |||||||||||
| Hauts-de-France | 996 | 996 | 993 | 989 | 984 | 974 | 970 | 956 | 944 | 935 | |
| Grand Est | 773 | 779 | 782 | 783 | 783 | 779 | 777 | 770 | 758 | 753 |
Understanding social housing units per 10,000: Hauts-de-France
This metric tracks the ratio of subsidized rental housing units to the local population within the Hauts-de-France administrative territory. It quantifies the regional capacity of public and regulated private social housing by dividing the eligible dwelling count by the number of inhabitants. The scope covers only officially recognized social housing stock, excluding private market rentals, vacant non-subsidized units, and owner-occupied homes. This northern regional measure reflects specific local socioeconomic conditions and historical industrial housing patterns.
Evaluating this series requires a focus on annual year-on-year changes, as quarterly data is absent at the regional level. Revisions to initial estimates generally arise from updated census benchmarks or corrected filings from local social housing operators. Users should avoid comparing these regional densities directly with national averages without accounting for the region's distinct demographic and economic baseline.
Frequently asked questions
- Which area is covered by this specific metric?
- It covers the Hauts-de-France region in the northern part of the country.
- Why do initial estimates get revised?
- Revisions occur when administrative data from social landlords and official population census benchmarks are finalized.
- Does this series include private rentals?
- No, it strictly counts units managed by accredited social housing landlords.