Protection here reaches back to Antiquity. Among the classé monuments in Haegen is Ruines du château du Grand-Geroldseck. The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments here: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2

Inscrit1

Among them · Classé

Ruines du château du Grand-Geroldseck 12th c.
Ruines du château du Petit-Geroldseck 13th c.

Antiquity

oldest protected part

1898

first monument protected

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Age of homes13% built before 1919 · Older homes Map3 historic monuments Classé2 classé · France’s highest protection Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Haegen?”

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

Who lives here

Haegen has fewer young adults than Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 7.4% are 15 to 24

Degrees are held by 34% of adults, higher than both Bas-Rhin’s towns (32%) and compared French towns (30%). 23% of residents have reached 65. Under-15s account for 17% of the population.

46.6median age

HaegenBas-Rhin medianFrance median

Bas-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

23%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma13%

CAP or BEP32%

Baccalauréat18%

Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Haegen
	Haegen	Bas-Rhin median	France median
Under 15	17%	16%	17%
15–24	7.4%	10%	11%
25–44	24%	24%	23%
45–64	28%	28%	26%
65+	23%	22%	22%
No diploma	13%	18%	19%
CAP or BEP	32%	29%	26%
Baccalauréat	18%	17%	18%
Higher education	34%	32%	30%

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Ages46.6 median age · 23% are 65 or over Households290 households · 2.3 people per household Born abroad2.4% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Haegen?”

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Haegen, 6.5%, runs below Bas-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

After tax and benefits, the median income is €28,040 a year per consumption unit. Jobs located in Haegen: 50, for 300 residents in work (0.1 each). No commute at all: 3.9% of working residents here at the census.

14%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving82%

Public transport9%

On foot2%

Bicycle2%

Motorbike or scooter0%

jobs based in Haegen, 0.1 per working resident

6.5%

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

€28,040

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

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here50 jobs based here · 0.1 per working resident Getting to work14% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€28,040 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Schools

94.1% of candidates passed the brevet at the three collèges within 5 km, 4.6 points above the expected rate

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

The town’s pupils have a collège 1.9 mi away.

98%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Haegen94.1%

Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Haegen94.7%

Median of towns92.9%

School	Level	Candidates	Passed, 2025
Collège Les SourcesNearest collègeCollège	Collège	84	93%+8 pts
Lycée polyvalent du Haut-BarrNearest lycéeGeneral lycée	General lycée	154	99%+1 pt
Collège PoincaréBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollège	Collège	105	93%+3 pts

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98%

passed the general and technological bac, +0.4 pts against the expected rate

86%

passed the vocational bac, ±0 pts against the expected rate

94.1%

passed the brevet at the collèges, +4.6 pts against the expected rate

1.9 mi

to the nearest collège from the town center

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Collèges94.1% passed the brevet · Three collèges within 5 km Lycées94.7% passed the bac · Three lycées within 5 km

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent in Haegen is €12.04/m² a month, against €13.84/m² in Bas-Rhin’s towns and €12.41/m² in compared French towns

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €9.39/m² a month.

€12.04/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Haegen€12.04/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²

€12.04/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.33 to €15.53/m² a month)

€9.39/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

Full pageHaegen’s cost of living pageOpen the page

Renting€12.04/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 Haegen

12pages on Haegen

The big questions

SchoolsThree collèges and three lycées within 5 km Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 2.3 mi away Work & commute50 jobs based here Flood & hazards

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The story

Who lives hereMedian age 46.6 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Haegen: 2 classé (France’s highest heritage protection) and 1 inscrit (the second level).

All monuments →

Ruines du château du Petit-GeroldseckChâteau · 13th c.

Inscrit

Vestiges gallo-romains du WasserwaldArchaeological site · Antiquity

Photo credits

Ruines du château du Petit-Geroldseck: Photo: Rémih · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Haegen

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

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Haegen’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 →

SaverneMarmoutierPhalsbourgDettwillerWasselonneMarlenheimHaegen

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Haegen	671	—	—	—	—	—
Saverne	11,460	2.1	C⁺	B⁻	D	D
Marmoutier	2,699	2.4	A	B⁺	A	D
Phalsbourg Moselle	4,688	4.8	B⁺	B⁺	B	C
Dettwiller	2,558	6.5	—	B⁻	—	C⁻
Wasselonne	5,780	7.2	A⁻	B	B⁺	C⁻
Marlenheim	4,185	9.6	A	C⁻	A⁺	B

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

About Haegen

Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est

Haegen is a commune of 671 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: 671 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes du Pays de Saverne
Département: Bas-Rhin (67)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 8 sq mi (20.6 km²)
INSEE code: 67179

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.