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KrautergersheimBas-Rhin

The town, home to 1,781 people, lies in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.

Is Krautergersheim a good place to live?

Krautergersheim’s best grade is for jobs & income — 0.5 jobs per working resident; 4.6% unemployment. Housing is expensive (C): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is just over two fifths of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. It lags on health as well (C) — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 5% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.

Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Krautergersheim has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

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

How Krautergersheim grades

Each subject compares Krautergersheim 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

Krautergersheim has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Jobs & income4.6% unemploymentAOpen →Walkability100% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 10% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to workA−Open →Cost of livingA year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 41% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunalityCOpen →HealthBased on how healthy residents are for their agesCOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
SchoolsNot graded: no collège with published results within 5 km–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

Ancienne mairie dite Laube
Ancienne mairie dite Laube · Inscrit · Photo: © Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
Krautergersheim’s story

Krautergersheim in pictures

Krautergersheim has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1986.

11% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

  • 1986First protected: Ancienne mairie dite Laube
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Krautergersheim.

Work & commuteJobs & income A

Unemployment in Krautergersheim, 4.6%, runs below Bas-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

9.7% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Bas-Rhin’s towns (17.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €29,770 a year.

10%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
Public transport4%
Bicycle3%
On foot3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
500
jobs based in Krautergersheim, 0.5 per working resident
4.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,770
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
A−
Walkability: better than 76% of compared French towns

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

HousingCost of living C

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Krautergersheim is €13.86/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.

€13.86/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Krautergersheim€13.86/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²
€13.86/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.81 to €17.77/m² a month)
€12.85/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€28,560
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes du Pays de Sainte-Odile

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

HealthHealth C

Adjusted for age and care homes, Krautergersheim sees more deaths than 68% of compared French towns

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

From 2016 to 2025, 127 residents of Krautergersheim died, against 134 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 5% fewer. Adjusted mortality in the town: 95 deaths for every 100 expected. The nearest emergency department to Krautergersheim is Hopital de Hautepierre, 10.3 mi away. At birth, a girl in Bas-Rhin can expect 85 years and a boy 80.3 (2025); across France, 85.9 and 80.3.

−5%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw95
Adjusted95
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Krautergersheim · 6.3 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
10.3 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hopital de Hautepierre
10.3 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

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. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B+.

History

1 historic monument, none of them classé

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

Homes from before 1919 make up just over a tenth of the total. The oldest protected building goes back to the 16th century.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1986
first monument protected

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

Who lives here

A typical mix of ages for France

Degrees are held by 34% of adults. Young adults of 15 to 24 are 10% of residents, near Bas-Rhin’s towns (10%) and lower than compared French towns (11%). Those 65 and older account for just over a fifth of residents.

44.3median age
KrautergersheimBas-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Krautergersheim
KrautergersheimBas-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1517%16%17%
15–2410%10%11%
25–4424%24%23%
45–6428%28%26%
65+21%22%22%
No diploma14%18%19%
CAP or BEP29%29%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education34%32%30%

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

Safety

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

The commonest graded crime in Krautergersheim was burglary (2025). The 2025 count: 7 offenses in the town. Per 1,000 residents a year, there were 2.4 cases of violence against people and 6.2 graded property crimes (2023–2025 average).

2.4recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Burglary7
Sexual violence0
Armed robbery0
Fraud5
Drug use0

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.

2.4
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
6.2
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
7
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
65.5%
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 family violence, other physical violence, vehicle theft, theft from vehicles and criminal damage, 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, 65.5% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Nearby attractions

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Everything we know about Krautergersheim

12pages on Krautergersheim

Landmarks

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

All monuments →
Photo credits

Ancienne mairie dite Laube: Photo: © Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Krautergersheim

One notable person was born in Krautergersheim.

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Krautergersheim’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 →
DuttlenheimBischoffsheimObernaiLipsheimRosheimGeispolsheimDuttlenheimBischoffsheimObernaiLipsheimRosheimGeispolsheimKrautergersheim
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Krautergersheim1,781——C—C
Duttlenheim3,0113.5—C+—C
Bischoffsheim3,3423.5—C—A−
Obernai12,5873.8AC−BB+
Lipsheim2,7024.7—D−—A−
Rosheim5,4574.8A+CA+B+
Geispolsheim7,9195A−D−BB

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

Questions about Krautergersheim

Is Krautergersheim safe?

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

About Krautergersheim

Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est

Krautergersheim is a commune of 1,781 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Sainte-Odile. 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
1,781 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Pays de Sainte-Odile
Département
Bas-Rhin (67)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
INSEE code
67248

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 November 4, 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.