Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
Some 510 people live in this town, in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
At under 1,000 residents, Biltzheim is too small for the grades other French towns get. Only 13% of residents are 65 or over.
The one thing Biltzheim does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Biltzheim as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Stèle géodésique, in Oberhergheim, 0.6 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Biltzheim.
One measure of family life: 20% of residents are under 15. People aged 15 to 24 make up 6.9% of the town, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Among adults, 36% have a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Biltzheim | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.9% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 29% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 13% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 28% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Jobs based in Biltzheim number 50, against 250 residents in work (0.1 per worker). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 5.5% of commuters travelled at the census. Nearly a tenth of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Biltzheim 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 Biltzheim 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biltzheim | 510 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine | 3,004 | 3.4 | — | C | — | B− |
| Rouffach | 4,238 | 4.1 | A | B+ | C+ | B− |
| Ensisheim | 7,306 | 6.9 | B− | C+ | B+ | C |
| Issenheim | 3,502 | 7.6 | A | C+ | A+ | B− |
| Volgelsheim | 2,720 | 8.3 | — | A− | — | C |
| Colmar | 66,970 | 8.3 | C+ | C | C− | B− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Biltzheim is a commune of 510 people in the Communauté de communes du Centre du Haut-Rhin. 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.