Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 1,086 residents, it is a town in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.
Homes are affordable: A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 31% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its lowest grade is for health: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 14% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Figures: prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Oermingen 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 Oermingen 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.
Oermingen has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Oermingen; none is classé, France’s top protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 17th century; the first monument here was protected in 1937.
18% 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 Oermingen.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
111 deaths in Oermingen between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 98: 14% above. The nearest emergency department to Oermingen is Hopital Robert Pax de Sarreguemines, 7.1 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.
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 · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data.
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
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Oermingen; none is classé, France’s top protection. Its oldest listed monument dates from the 17th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
People 65 and over make up 25% of the town. The 15-to-24 age group: 11%, above Bas-Rhin’s towns (10%) and close to compared French towns (11%). Oermingen has a median age of 47.3.
40% women, 60% men
About 66 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Oermingen | Bas-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 9.4% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 26% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 25% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 35% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 14% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 15% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Bas-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
11.3% of commuters went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport at the census. For its 400 residents in work, Oermingen has 300 jobs: 0.7 each. The median disposable income was €27,730 a year per consumption unit, about level with Bas-Rhin’s towns (€27,505) and above compared French towns (€25,970).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Graded property crimes ran at 6.9 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 20.7 (2023–2025 average). Police and gendarmerie figures for Oermingen show 26 offenses in 2025. The graded crime recorded most locally was other physical violence (2025).
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 family violence, sexual violence, burglary, 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, 32.1% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Oermingen has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Oermingen as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oermingen | 1,086 | — | — | A | — | D |
| Sarre-Union | 2,731 | 4.5 | B+ | A+ | C− | D |
| Sarralbe Moselle | 4,364 | 4.7 | B− | A− | B+ | D |
| Hambach Moselle | 2,766 | 6.1 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Woustviller Moselle | 2,786 | 7.7 | — | A− | — | D |
| Sarreguemines Moselle | 20,143 | 8.3 | C+ | B+ | C | D |
| Puttelange-aux-Lacs Moselle | 3,016 | 9.9 | — | A− | — | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Oermingen has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Oermingen is a commune of 1,086 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Alsace Bossue. 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.