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A town of 650 in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est. Only 14% of residents are 65 or over.

Is Bourgheim a good place to live?

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

What makes Bourgheim stand out

The one thing Bourgheim does most differently from other towns.

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Église paroissiale simultanée Saint-Arbogast
Église paroissiale simultanée Saint-Arbogast · Inscrit · Photo: Chris06 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bourgheim’s story

Bourgheim in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Bourgheim, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.

4.2% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1986First protected: Église paroissiale simultanée Saint-Arbogast
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Nearby attractions

Musée de la Folie Marco and 13 more in and around Bourgheim

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Bourgheim. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bourgheim.

Who lives here

Few people in Bourgheim are 65 or over: 14%, below Bas-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

In the comparison, Bourgheim comes below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). 8.8% of residents are aged 15 to 24.

39.7median age
BourgheimBas-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

47% women, 53% men

About 112 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bourgheim
BourgheimBas-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–248.8%10%11%
25–4434%24%23%
45–6428%28%26%
65+14%22%22%
No diploma13%18%19%
CAP or BEP31%29%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education37%32%30%

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

History

1 historic monument, none of them classé

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Bourgheim, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. 4.2% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
12th c.
oldest protected part
1986
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Fewer people in Bourgheim are out of work than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.5%

For Bourgheim, that is below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Bourgheim has 50 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.2 per worker. At the census, 8.1% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
Bicycle4%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Bourgheim, 0.2 per working resident
5.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,890
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

96.3% of candidates passed the brevet at the four collèges within 5 km, 2.7 points above the expected rate

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

Bourgheim sits above both Bas-Rhin’s towns (90.8%) and compared French towns (87.5%) on this measure.

98%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Bourgheim96.3%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Bourgheim95.6%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège du Torenberg-HeiligensteinNearest collègeCollègeCollège80100%+8 pts
Lycée Édouard SchuréNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée14296%−1 pt
Collège EuropeBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège12098%+3 pts

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98%
passed the general and technological bac, −0.4 pts against the expected rate
88%
passed the vocational bac, +2 pts against the expected rate
96.3%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2.7 pts against the expected rate
1.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Bourgheim is €13.00/m² a month

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

Too few homes sold here for a reliable median price.

€13.00/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bourgheim€13.00/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²
€13.00/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.44 to €16.19/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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Bourgheim

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Landmarks

Bourgheim has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

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Photo credits

Église paroissiale simultanée Saint-Arbogast: Photo: Chris06 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Bourgheim

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

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Bourgheim’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 →
BarrObernaiBischoffsheimRosheimHuttenheimBenfeldBarrObernaiBischoffsheimRosheimHuttenheimBenfeldBourgheim
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bourgheim650—————
Barr7,0572.3BCB+B−
Obernai12,5873AC−BB+
Bischoffsheim3,3424.6—C—A−
Rosheim5,4575.5A+CA+B+
Huttenheim2,7355.6A−CB+C+
Benfeld5,9735.7A−C+B−B

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

About Bourgheim

Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est

Bourgheim is a commune of 650 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Barr. 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
650 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Barr
Département
Bas-Rhin (67)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
INSEE code
67060

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.