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BassembergBas-Rhin

A town of 222 in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.

Is Bassemberg a good place to live?

Bassemberg is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Bassemberg’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Bassemberg’s story

No historic monuments in Bassemberg

The Culture ministry lists no building in Bassemberg as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Puits de la mine Haus Österreich, in Lalaye, 1.1 mi away.

26% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bassemberg.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Bassemberg than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15

Aged 15 to 24: 9.6% of residents. Ages in Bassemberg split evenly at 50.8: half are older, half younger. Nearly a quarter of residents have reached 65.

50.8median age
BassembergBas-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bassemberg
BassembergBas-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1512%16%17%
15–249.6%10%11%
25–4419%24%23%
45–6436%28%26%
65+24%22%22%
No diploma19%18%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education24%32%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Bas-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Bassemberg than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 7.9%

Bassemberg holds 50 jobs; 100 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. 4.2% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census. Median disposable income comes to €26,310 a year per consumption unit.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Public transport5%
Motorbike or scooter3%
Bicycle3%
On foot0%
50
jobs based in Bassemberg, 0.5 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,310
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Schools

92.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

A collège lies 0.9 mi away.

92.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Bassemberg92.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du KlosterwaldNearest collègeCollègeCollège10592%−2 pts
92.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
0.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Bassemberg costs less than in Bas-Rhin’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.18/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

€11.18/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bassemberg€11.18/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²
€11.18/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.94 to €13.98/m² a month)
€9.52/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Nearby attractions

Abbaye de Honcourt and 4 more in and around Bassemberg

Heritage and museums in and near Bassemberg. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Bassemberg

12pages on Bassemberg

Landmarks

Nothing in Bassemberg is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Bassemberg

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Bassemberg yet.

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Bassemberg’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

All towns in Bas-Rhin →
ChâtenoisScherwillerSainte-Marie-aux-MinesBarrSélestatRibeauvilléChâtenoisScherwillerSainte-Marie-aux-MinesBarrSélestatRibeauvilléBassemberg
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bassemberg222—————
Châtenois4,2947ACAC+
Scherwiller3,0997.2—B−—C
Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines Haut-Rhin4,8517.8AAB+C
Barr7,0579.1BCB+B−
Sélestat19,5899.3B−C+CC
Ribeauvillé Haut-Rhin4,6859.9AB−A−B−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Bassemberg

Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est

Bassemberg is a commune of 222 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Villé. 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

Population
222 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Villé
Département
Bas-Rhin (67)
Région
Grand Est
Area
0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
INSEE code
67022

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.