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DambachBas-Rhin

A town of 757 in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.

Population

757

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€9.43

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€26,250

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Dambach a good place to live?

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

What makes Dambach stand out

The one thing Dambach does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

19% are second homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Ruines du château de Schoeneck · Inscrit · Photo: Association Cunulmergrun · CC BY 2.5

Dambach’s story

Dambach in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Dambach, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1984.

4.3% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1984First protected: Ruines du château de Schoeneck
1985Most recently protected: Château de Wineck : vestiges en totalité

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Nearby attractions

Château de Wineck and 30 more in and around Dambach

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

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ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Wineckin town ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Hohenfelsin town ChâteauChâteauChâteau de Schoeneckin town FortFortCasemate de Dambach-Nordin town ChâteauChâteauBurg Hohenfelsin town MuseumMuseumCasemate de Neunhoffenin town

Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dambach.

Who lives here

Dambach has fewer young adults than Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 7.3% are 15 to 24

Dambach sits below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) on this measure. Children under 15 make up 13% of residents.

51.3median age

DambachBas-Rhin medianFrance median

Bas-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

26%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma23%

CAP or BEP39%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education17%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Dambach
	Dambach	Bas-Rhin median	France median
Under 15	13%	16%	17%
15–24	7.3%	10%	11%
25–44	22%	24%	23%
45–64	31%	28%	26%
65+	26%	22%	22%
No diploma	23%	18%	19%
CAP or BEP	39%	29%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	17%	18%
Higher education	17%	32%	30%

Full pageDambach’s Who lives here pageOpen the page

Ages51.3 median age · 26% are 65 or over Households350 households · 2.1 people per household Born abroad6.8% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Dambach?”

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

History

3 historic monuments, none of them classé

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

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Dambach, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. 4.3% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit3

13th c.

oldest protected part

1984

first monument protected

Full pageDambach’s history pageOpen the page

Map3 historic monuments Age of homes4.3% built before 1919 · Older homes Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Dambach?”

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Dambach walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 8.6%

That puts Dambach below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (17.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Dambach has 100 jobs for 300 working residents, 0.4 per worker.

9%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%

On foot4%

Public transport3%

Bicycle2%

Motorbike or scooter1%

100

jobs based in Dambach, 0.4 per working resident

9.2%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€26,250

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

Full pageDambach’s work & commute pageOpen the page

Getting to work9% walk, cycle or take transit Jobs based here100 jobs based here · 0.4 per working resident Median income€26,250 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Dambach than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.43/m² a month

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

On this, Dambach is below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (€13.84/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€9.43/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Dambach€9.43/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²

€9.43/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.47 to €11.90/m² a month)

€9.18/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageDambach’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€9.43/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Dambach

11pages on Dambach

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 9.5 mi away Work & commute100 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors100% of the commune is protected nature Attractions15 places to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 51.3 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Dambach, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

All monuments →

Château de Hohenfels : vestiges en totalitéChâteau · 13th–16th c.

Château de Wineck : vestiges en totalitéChâteau · 14th c.

Photo credits

Château de Hohenfels : vestiges en totalité: Photo: Jacques Rothmuller · Public domain · Château de Wineck : vestiges en totalité: Photo: Michael Münch · Public domain

Famous people from Dambach

One notable person was born in Dambach.

Their page →

Marcel NeuschFrench philosopher, theologian and author (1935-2015)

Dambach’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 →

Niederbronn-les-BainsReichshoffenGundershoffenBitcheMertzwillerVal-de-ModerDambach

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Dambach	757	—	—	—	—	—
Niederbronn-les-Bains	4,347	4	B	B	A⁻	C⁺
Reichshoffen	5,418	5.7	B⁻	B⁻	A	C⁻
Gundershoffen	3,834	7.6	A⁻	B⁺	A⁺	D
Bitche Moselle	4,966	9.3	A⁻	A	A⁻	C⁻
Mertzwiller	3,343	10	—	B⁻	—	D
Val-de-Moder	5,102	11	B	B	A⁺	D

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

About Dambach

Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est

Dambach is a commune of 757 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Niederbronn-les-Bains. 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: 757 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Pays de Niederbronn-les-Bains
Département: Bas-Rhin (67)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 11.8 sq mi (30.6 km²)
INSEE code: 67083

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.