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BuswillerBas-Rhin

A town of 281 in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.

Is Buswiller a good place to live?

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

Ferme Jacob
Ferme Jacob · Inscrit · Photo: Non déterminé · CC BY-SA 3.0
Buswiller’s story

Buswiller in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Buswiller; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1981.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1981First protected: Ferme Jacob
Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Buswiller.

Who lives here

A town of families: 22% of people in Buswiller are under 15, more than in both Bas-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

18% of residents are 65 or over, below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). Aged 15 to 24: nearly one in ten residents. Among adults, 37% have a degree.

41.1median age
BuswillerBas-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma10%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education37%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 90 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Buswiller
BuswillerBas-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1522%16%17%
15–248.2%10%11%
25–4426%24%23%
45–6426%28%26%
65+18%22%22%
No diploma9.8%18%19%
CAP or BEP30%29%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education37%32%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Buswiller: 20% were built before 1919, more than in both Bas-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

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

Its heritage reaches back to the 16th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Buswiller; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1981
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Buswiller, 3.3%, runs below Bas-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

After tax and benefits, the median income is €29,320 a year per consumption unit. Buswiller holds 50 jobs; 150 of its residents are in work, so 0.2 jobs each.

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Bicycle2%
Public transport2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Buswiller, 0.2 per working resident
3.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,320
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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Buswiller than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or across compared French towns: €11.69/m² a month

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

€11.69/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Buswiller€11.69/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²
€11.69/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.04 to €15.11/m² a month)
€11.75/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Royal Palace and 6 more in and around Buswiller

Other places to visit and museums in and near Buswiller. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Buswiller

11pages on Buswiller

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Ferme Jacob: Photo: Non déterminé · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Buswiller

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

How we find them →

Buswiller’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 →
Val-de-ModerBouxwillerHochfeldenIngwillerDettwillerMertzwillerVal-de-ModerBouxwillerHochfeldenIngwillerDettwillerMertzwillerBuswiller
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Buswiller281—————
Val-de-Moder5,1023.1BBA+D
Bouxwiller3,7543.8ABB+C
Hochfelden4,0384.5ACAC+
Ingwiller3,9955.3BC+B+C
Dettwiller2,5586.1—B−—C−
Mertzwiller3,3436.5—B−—D

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

About Buswiller

Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est

Buswiller is a commune of 281 people in the Communauté de communes de Hanau-La Petite Pierre. 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
281 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Hanau-La Petite Pierre
Département
Bas-Rhin (67)
Région
Grand Est
Area
0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
INSEE code
67068

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.