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A town of 1,215 in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.
Dalhunden has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is health (D−): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 35% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its strongest is cost of living (A−): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 33% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Dalhunden does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Dalhunden with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Dalhunden as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Tour des Pêcheurs, in Haguenau, 9.4 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dalhunden.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Average lifespans in Bas-Rhin: 85 years for women, 80.3 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. France’s death rates at each age would predict 71 deaths in Dalhunden from 2016 to 2025; there were 95, 35% more. The nearest emergency department to Dalhunden is Centre hospitalier de Haguenau, 9.7 mi away. There is one general practitioner here.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · This figure includes a care-home adjustment that TownRatings models; no official statistic exists.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €11.04/m² a month. France’s property-sale records don’t cover Alsace and Moselle, which keep their own land register, so the Cost Grade here uses rent alone.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
General-bac pupils go 6.5 mi to the nearest lycée. The closest collège is 1.7 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du RhinNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 108 | 91%±0 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Those 65 and older account for 18% of residents. 23% of adults hold a degree, below Bas-Rhin’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Ages in Dalhunden split evenly at 40.7: half are older, half younger.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Dalhunden | Bas-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 18% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Bas-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €28,970 a year. Nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below Bas-Rhin’s towns (17.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Dalhunden. Best known first.
Nothing in Dalhunden is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Dalhunden.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dalhunden | 1,215 | — | — | A− | — | D− |
| Drusenheim | 5,388 | 1.6 | A | C+ | A+ | C+ |
| Soufflenheim | 4,740 | 4 | A | A− | A+ | D |
| Herrlisheim | 4,694 | 4.9 | A | C | A+ | C |
| Oberhoffen-sur-Moder | 3,992 | 5.6 | B+ | C+ | A+ | C |
| Bischwiller | 12,242 | 6.1 | C− | C+ | B− | C− |
| Gambsheim | 5,312 | 7.5 | A | C− | A+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Dalhunden has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.5 recorded violent incidents and 6.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade B+, better than 70% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Dalhunden is a commune of 1,215 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Rhénan. 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.