Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 1,959 residents and lies in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.
Walkability is another plus: 86% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 13% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for cost of living and B for health.
Lutzelhouse 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.
Each subject compares Lutzelhouse 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 TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lutzelhouse as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église catholique Saint-Florent, in Niederhaslach, 3.1 mi away.
12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lutzelhouse.
The median disposable income was €28,650 a year per consumption unit, higher than both Bas-Rhin’s towns (€27,505) and compared French towns (€25,970). No commute at all: 4.0% of working residents in Lutzelhouse at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Its care home for older people (92 places) counts its residents as Lutzelhouse’s; allowing for it, deaths were 17% below expected. There are 2 general practitioners here. In Bas-Rhin, women can expect to live 85 years and men 80.3 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. France’s death rates at each age would predict 226 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 270, 19% more.
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 C+ to A−.
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.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Typical age in Lutzelhouse: 46.9, the median. Under-15s account for 16% of the population. People 65 and over make up 24% of the town.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Lutzelhouse | Bas-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.4% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 23% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 19% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Bas-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Among the graded crimes in Lutzelhouse, the most frequent was family violence (2025). Violence against people ran at 4.9 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 7 (2023–2025 average). In 2025, 18 offenses were recorded locally.
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.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · For other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, 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, 38.6% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Lutzelhouse. Best known first.
Nothing in Lutzelhouse is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Lutzelhouse.
The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →
| Town | People | Miles | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutzelhouse | 1,959 | — | — | B− | — | B |
| La Broque | 2,625 | 4.9 | D | C− | B | D− |
| Mutzig | 6,087 | 7.9 | B+ | C+ | B+ | C |
| Rosheim | 5,457 | 8.5 | A+ | C | A+ | B+ |
| Dorlisheim | 2,636 | 9.2 | A | C− | A | B− |
| Bischoffsheim | 3,342 | 9.8 | — | C | — | A− |
| Molsheim | 9,318 | 9.8 | A− | C+ | B− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Lutzelhouse is a commune of 1,959 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de la Bruche. 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
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.