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This town in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est has a population of 8,239.
Strong in places, weak in others. Homes are dear: A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 53% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. With a C+ overall, Souffelweyersheim is better than nearly two fifths of compared French towns and ranks #55 of 62 in Bas-Rhin. Its best grade is for walkability: 87% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 21% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Souffelweyersheim 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.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Souffelweyersheim as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Bains rituels, in Bischheim, 1.3 mi away.
2.4% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Souffelweyersheim. Best known first.
FortFort Frère4.8 km west, in OberhausbergenFortFortFort Rapp1.5 km northeast, in ReichstettChâteauChâteauChâteau de Pourtalès5 km southeast, in StrasbourgChâteauChâteauChâteau de la Cour d'Angleterre4.2 km east, in BischheimGardenGardenKaysersguet4.6 km southeast, in StrasbourgPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Souffelweyersheim.
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
Walking, cycling and public transport carried 21.3% of commuters at the census. The median disposable income was €28,970 a year per consumption unit, above both Bas-Rhin’s towns (€27,505) and compared French towns (€25,970). 7.6% of the labour force are out of work.
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.
Souffelweyersheim has 5 family doctors. Weighed against its ages and care homes, Souffelweyersheim records 95 deaths per 100 expected. 791 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 748: 6% above. 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 · Care-home places are adjusted for by TownRatings, using a model rather than an official statistic.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Souffelweyersheim, 87.7% passed the bac, below Bas-Rhin’s towns (92.4%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. For exam results, it comes #64 of 77 in Bas-Rhin.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège les sept ArpentsNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 137 | 80%−5 pts |
| Lycée Marc BlochNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 379 | 89%−3 pts |
| Collège François TruffautBest against expectations: 20 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 133 | 83%+20 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 5.3 violent offenses and 14.2 graded property crimes a year. The 2025 count: 201 offenses in Souffelweyersheim. More of the graded crimes locally were burglary than anything else (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 · Small counts of sexual violence, armed robbery and vehicle theft go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 2.1% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
The 15-to-24 age group: 10%, about level with Bas-Rhin’s towns (10%) and below compared French towns (11%). The age that splits Souffelweyersheim in two is 43.8. One measure of family life: 17% of residents are under 15.
52% women, 48% men
About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Bas-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Souffelweyersheim | Bas-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 10% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 28% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 42% | 32% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Bas-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Souffelweyersheim is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Souffelweyersheim 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Souffelweyersheim | 8,239 | — | C+ | D− | B | C |
| Hœnheim | 11,742 | 1 | C− | D− | B | C |
| Reichstett | 4,732 | 1.1 | C+ | D | C+ | B+ |
| Bischheim | 18,558 | 1.3 | D | D | C | C+ |
| Mundolsheim | 5,322 | 1.4 | B− | D | C+ | A− |
| Schiltigheim | 34,708 | 1.7 | D | D | C+ | C− |
| Lampertheim | 3,457 | 2.4 | B+ | D− | A− | A |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades B for safety, #42 of 62 in Bas-Rhin. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 64 burglaries and 51 acts of criminal damage.
They grade C+, better than 37% of compared French towns and #64 of 77 in Bas-Rhin. 89% of 379 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Marc Bloch in 2025, 3 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est
Souffelweyersheim is a commune of 8,239 people in the Eurométropole de Strasbourg. 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 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.