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DettwillerBas-Rhin

It is a town of 2,558 residents in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.

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Dettwiller, Bas-Rhin · � Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Dettwiller a good place to live?

Dettwiller is easy to get around without a car (A): 87% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 18% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Jobs and pay hold up well (B+): 0.7 jobs per working resident; 7.4% unemployment. Schools are its weak spot (D): brevet results 7 points below the expected rate. Residents’ health trails most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 1% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.

Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Dettwiller has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

What makes Dettwiller stand out

The one thing Dettwiller does most differently from other towns.

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How Dettwiller grades

Each subject compares Dettwiller 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 grading works

Dettwiller has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.

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Église simultanée Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur
Église simultanée Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur · Inscrit · Photo: Pnauny · CC BY-SA 3.0
Dettwiller’s story

Dettwiller in pictures

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

The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1936.

13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Joseph Valentin Wilhelm, born in 1756, is the one person born in Dettwiller before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1936First protected: Église simultanée Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Dettwiller.

Schools

Brevet results near Dettwiller run low: 83.0% passed, below Bas-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

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

On school results, the town ranks #77 of 77 in Bas-Rhin. No general lycée lies within 5 km; the nearest is 4.8 mi away.

83.0%passed the brevetDSchool Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Dettwiller83.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Tomi UngererNearest collègeCollègeCollège5283%−7 pts
83.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −7 pts against the expected rate
0.3 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Dettwiller is easier to get around on foot than nine in ten compared French towns

Unemployment stands at 7.4%. At the census, 18.3% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, near Bas-Rhin’s towns (17.8%) and higher than compared French towns (13.4%). Median disposable income comes to €27,110 a year per consumption unit.

18%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving76%
Public transport13%
On foot4%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Bicycle1%
750
jobs based in Dettwiller, 0.7 per working resident
7.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,110
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A
Walkability: better than 91% of compared French towns

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

HealthHealth C−

Dettwiller has a higher adjusted death rate than three in four compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Adjusted mortality in Dettwiller: 99 deaths for every 100 expected. From 2016 to 2025, 253 residents of Dettwiller died, against 257 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 1% fewer. Average lifespans in Bas-Rhin: 85 years for women, 80.3 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. This Bas-Rhin town has 4 family doctors.

−1%deaths against expected, after care homesC−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw99
Adjusted99
Median town88
Expected100
4
GPs in Dettwiller · 4.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
5.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Centre hospitalier Sainte Catherine de Saverne
5.3 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Centre hospitalier Sainte Catherine de Saverne
85 · 80.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Bas-Rhin, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.

History

Old homes shape Dettwiller: 13% 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.

The protected list starts in the 17th century. The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Dettwiller, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
17th c.
oldest protected part
1936
first monument protected

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

HousingCost of living B−

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Dettwiller is €12.19/m² a month

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

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.

€12.19/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Dettwiller€12.19/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²
€12.19/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.45 to €15.73/m² a month)
€9.39/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€27,380
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays de Saverne

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

Who lives here

Few people in Dettwiller are 15 to 24: 9.2%, fewer than in both Bas-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

Degrees are held by 27% of adults, below Bas-Rhin’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Dettwiller has a median age of 46.1 years. One measure of family life: 16% of residents are under 15.

46.1median age
DettwillerBas-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat18%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Dettwiller
DettwillerBas-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–249.2%10%11%
25–4423%24%23%
45–6429%28%26%
65+23%22%22%
No diploma17%18%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat18%17%18%
Higher education27%32%30%

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

Safety

Dettwiller has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

2025 saw 32 offenses recorded in Dettwiller. Graded property crimes ran at 7.7 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 4.2 (2023–2025 average). The commonest graded crime locally was burglary (2025).

4.2recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Burglary12
Family violence10
Criminal damage10
Armed robbery0
Fraud10

Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.

4.2
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
7.7
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
32
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
27.6%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles, this figure isn’t published when it’s small (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the index uses the département’s average instead, 27.6% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

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Landmarks

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

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Photo credits

Église simultanée Saint-Jacques-le-Majeur: Photo: Pnauny · CC BY-SA 3.0

Famous people from Dettwiller

One notable person was born in Dettwiller.

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Dettwiller’s neighbors

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

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BouxwillerSaverneHochfeldenMarmoutierIngwillerWasselonneBouxwillerSaverneHochfeldenMarmoutierIngwillerWasselonneDettwiller
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Dettwiller2,558——B−—C−
Bouxwiller3,7544.5ABB+C
Saverne11,4604.8C+B−DD
Hochfelden4,0384.8ACAC+
Marmoutier2,6996.1AB+AD
Ingwiller3,9958.1BC+B+C
Wasselonne5,7808.3A−BB+C−

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

Questions about Dettwiller

Is Dettwiller safe?

Dettwiller has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 12 burglaries and 10 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Dettwiller good?

They grade D, better than 9% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Dettwiller

Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est

Dettwiller is a commune of 2,558 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Saverne. 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
2,558 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Saverne
Département
Bas-Rhin (67)
Région
Grand Est
Area
4.2 sq mi (10.8 km²)
INSEE code
67089

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.