Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 373 in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.
Altwiller is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Altwiller; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 19th century; the first monument here was protected in 1991.
25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Altwiller.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 19th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Altwiller; none is classé, France’s top protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
12% of residents are 15 to 24, above Bas-Rhin’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Among adults, 26% have a degree. Over-65s are nearly a quarter of the population.
48% women, 52% men
About 107 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Altwiller | Bas-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 19% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 26% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Bas-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €28,040 a year. Unemployment stood at 6.7%, below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs based in Altwiller number 50, against 150 residents in work (0.4 per worker).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Altwiller has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Altwiller.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altwiller | 373 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sarre-Union | 2,731 | 4.9 | B+ | A+ | C− | D |
| Sarralbe Moselle | 4,364 | 4.9 | B− | A− | B+ | D |
| Puttelange-aux-Lacs Moselle | 3,016 | 9 | — | A− | — | D |
| Hambach Moselle | 2,766 | 9.7 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Woustviller Moselle | 2,786 | 10 | — | A− | — | D |
| Sarreguemines Moselle | 20,143 | 13 | C+ | B+ | C | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Altwiller is a commune of 373 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Alsace Bossue. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Sources: INSEE, census 2023 (population, employment, commuting) · INSEE, Filosofi 2023 (income per consumption unit, poverty) · Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025 · SSMSI, recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Ministry of Education (DEPP), brevet and bac results and value-added indicators, 2025 · INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses 2012–2023; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025 (care homes, emergency and maternity units, GPs, pharmacies); DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 (provisional) · INSEE, BPE 2025 and Filosofi 200 m grid (walking distances) · IGN Admin Express (boundaries) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking French towns against each other only, updated October 30, 2026. Under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab).
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.