Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Population 386: a town in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Obersoultzbach out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Obersoultzbach as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église protestante, in Weiterswiller, 1.8 mi away.
29% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, museums and gardens in and near Obersoultzbach. Best known first.
MuseumMusée judéo-alsacien3.5 km southeast, in Bouxwiller
MuseumMusée du pays de Hanau3.7 km southeast, in BouxwillerAttractionAttractionAncien pontin townAttractionAttractionAncienne garein townGardenGardenJardin de l'hôpital3.8 km southeast, in BouxwillerPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Obersoultzbach.
Retirement age and beyond: a fifth of residents are 65 or older. The 15-to-24 age group: 12%, above Bas-Rhin’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Under-15s account for 13% of the population.
46% women, 54% men
About 116 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Obersoultzbach | Bas-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 41% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Bas-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 10.2% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Bas-Rhin’s towns (17.8%) and compared French towns (13.4%). After tax and benefits, the median income is €28,070 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Obersoultzbach, 99.0% passed the bac, above both Bas-Rhin’s towns (92.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Collège pupils travel 1.7 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Olympe de GougesNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 64 | 88%+1 pt |
| Lycée Adrien ZellerNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 125 | 99%+1 pt |
| Collège du BastbergBest against expectations: 5 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 110 | 97%+5 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Renting a house costs an estimated €8.04/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Obersoultzbach is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Obersoultzbach yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obersoultzbach | 386 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ingwiller | 3,995 | 1.9 | B | C+ | B+ | C |
| Bouxwiller | 3,754 | 2.3 | A | B | B+ | C |
| Dettwiller | 2,558 | 6.6 | — | B− | — | C− |
| Val-de-Moder | 5,102 | 7.3 | B | B | A+ | D |
| Hochfelden | 4,038 | 8.6 | A | C | A | C+ |
| Saverne | 11,460 | 8.7 | C+ | B− | D | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Obersoultzbach is a commune of 386 people in the Communauté de communes de Hanau-La Petite Pierre. 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.