Where it does best is jobs & income: 1.2 jobs per working resident; 7.8% unemployment. What counts against it is cost of living — A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 51% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Overall, that makes an A, good for #19 of 62 in Bas-Rhin. It comes out better than 86% of compared French towns.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Fegersheim 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.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Fegersheim.
HousingCost of living D
Renting in Fegersheim costs more than in Bas-Rhin’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €14.76/m² a month
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €12.49/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.
€14.76/m²estimated apartment rent a month
Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month
Fegersheim€14.76/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²
€14.76/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€12.20 to €17.87/m² a month)
€12.49/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€24,360
median annual income per consumption unit, Eurométropole de Strasbourg
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Safety
For crime per resident, Fegersheim sits below 88% of compared French towns
Violence against people averaged 3 per 1,000 residents a year over 2023–2025; graded property crimes averaged 10.6. Police and gendarmerie recorded 82 offenses in Fegersheim in 2025. Among the graded crimes locally, the most frequent was criminal damage (2025).
3recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a yearASafety Grade
Recorded by type · 2025
Criminal damage36
Burglary19
Family violence16
Theft from vehicles11
Fraud27
Theft without violence23
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.
3
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
10.6
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
82
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
7.2%
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, armed robbery and vehicle theft, 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, 7.2% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Work & commuteJobs & income A
Incomes in Fegersheim run higher than in Bas-Rhin’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €30,040 a year per consumption unit
Unemployment stood at 7.8%, lower than both Bas-Rhin’s towns (8.7%) and compared French towns (10.1%). At the census, 2.5% of working residents in Fegersheim didn’t travel to work at all. 16.6% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.
17%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving80%
Public transport10%
Bicycle4%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
3,050
jobs based in Fegersheim, 1.2 per working resident
7.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,040
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
2%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 79% of compared French towns
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
HealthHealth B
Allowing for age and care homes, Fegersheim sees fewer deaths than Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 84 per 100 expected
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
From 2016 to 2025, 436 residents of Fegersheim died, against 477 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 9% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Fegersheim is Hopital Civil Nouvel Hopital Civil, 6.5 mi away. In Bas-Rhin, life expectancy at birth reaches 85 years for women and 80.3 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. For a family doctor, residents of Fegersheim can choose among 5 GPs.
−16%deaths against expected, after care homesBHealth Grade
Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025
Raw91
Adjusted84
Median town88
Expected100
5
GPs in Fegersheim · 6.2 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.5 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital Civil Nouvel Hopital Civil
7.2 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hopital de Hautepierre
85 · 80.3
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Bas-Rhin, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The protected list starts in the 18th century. Homes from before 1919 make up 6.6% of the total, lower than both Bas-Rhin’s towns (7.4%) and compared French towns (7.4%).
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Who lives here
More people in Fegersheim hold a degree than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 39%
People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town, higher than Bas-Rhin’s towns (10%) and near compared French towns (11%). Half of Fegersheim is older than 44.2, half younger. Children are 16% of the town.
44.2median age
FegersheimBas-Rhin medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
11%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma13%
CAP or BEP26%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education39%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Questions about Fegersheim
Is Fegersheim safe?
It grades A for safety, #21 of 62 in Bas-Rhin. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 19 burglaries and 36 acts of criminal damage.
Are schools in Fegersheim good?
They grade B+, better than 71% of compared French towns and #35 of 77 in Bas-Rhin. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
About Fegersheim
Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Fegersheim is a commune of 5,780 people in the Eurométropole de Strasbourg. 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
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.
