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ZittersheimBas-Rhin

A town of 232 in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est.

Is Zittersheim a good place to live?

Zittersheim is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

What makes Zittersheim stand out

The 2 things Zittersheim does most differently from other towns.

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Zittersheim’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Zittersheim’s story

No historic monuments in Zittersheim

The Culture ministry lists no building in Zittersheim as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Église mixte de l'Assomption, in La Petite-Pierre, 3.3 mi away.

25% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Zittersheim.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Zittersheim than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 10% are under 15

Zittersheim sits below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%) on this measure. Those aged 15 to 24 account for 7.3% of residents.

52.6median age
ZittersheimBas-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma20%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Zittersheim
ZittersheimBas-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1510%16%17%
15–247.3%10%11%
25–4422%24%23%
45–6431%28%26%
65+29%22%22%
No diploma20%18%19%
CAP or BEP30%29%26%
Baccalauréat14%17%18%
Higher education31%32%30%

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

Work & commute

Zittersheim has 0.2 jobs for every resident in work, so most commute out

13.0% of Zittersheim’s working residents walked, cycled or took public transport to work in the 2023 census, against 13% for the median of compared French towns; 76% drove.

13%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving76%
Public transport10%
Motorbike or scooter3%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
0
jobs based in Zittersheim, 0.2 per working resident
8.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,250
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
8%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

91.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

That puts Zittersheim close to Bas-Rhin’s towns (90.8%) and above compared French towns (87.5%).

91.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Zittersheim91.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Suzanne Lalique-HavilandNearest collègeCollègeCollège4691%+1 pt
91.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
1.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Zittersheim costs less than in Bas-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.14/m² a month

Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.

On this, Zittersheim is below both Bas-Rhin’s towns (€13.84/m²) and compared French towns (€12.41/m²).

€8.14/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Zittersheim€8.14/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Bas-Rhin median€13.84/m²
€8.14/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.50 to €10.19/m² a month)
€8.04/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Musée Lalique and 6 more in and around Zittersheim

Other places to visit, museums and heritage in and near Zittersheim. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Zittersheim

12pages on Zittersheim

Landmarks

Nothing in Zittersheim is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Zittersheim

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Zittersheim yet.

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Zittersheim’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 →
IngwillerBouxwillerPhalsbourgSaverneBitcheDettwillerIngwillerBouxwillerPhalsbourgSaverneBitcheDettwillerZittersheim
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Zittersheim232—————
Ingwiller3,9956.3BC+B+C
Bouxwiller3,7548ABB+C
Phalsbourg Moselle4,68810B+B+BC
Saverne11,46011C+B−DD
Bitche Moselle4,96611A−AA−C−
Dettwiller2,55811—B−—C−

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

About Zittersheim

Commune in Bas-Rhin, Grand Est

Zittersheim is a commune of 232 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

Population
232 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de Hanau-La Petite Pierre
Département
Bas-Rhin (67)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3 sq mi (7.9 km²)
INSEE code
67559

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.