Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 537 in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
Bisel is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Bisel as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Vestiges d'une installation de bain romaine, in Kœstlach, 3.4 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bisel.
People aged 15 to 24 make up 7.8% of the town, below Haut-Rhin’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: 24% of residents are 65 or older. Bisel has a median age of 46.6.
49% women, 51% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Bisel | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 22% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 38% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 17% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
The jobless rate is 5.4%. At the census, 6.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). 50 jobs are based in Bisel, for 250 working residents (0.2 per worker).
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.
Collège pupils travel 2 mi to the nearest one. The nearest general lycée is 5.4 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège de la LargueNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 77 | 88%−3 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.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Bisel. Best known first.
Nothing in Bisel 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 Bisel 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisel | 537 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Altkirch | 5,687 | 6.1 | A | A | C | C+ |
| Delle Territoire de Belfort | 5,623 | 10 | C− | A | D | C |
| Grandvillars Territoire de Belfort | 2,947 | 12 | B | A | A− | C |
| Zillisheim | 2,561 | 12 | — | C+ | — | B |
| Brunstatt-Didenheim | 8,259 | 14 | B− | D | B | C+ |
| Sierentz | 4,409 | 14 | A+ | A | B | A− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Bisel is a commune of 537 people in the Communauté de communes Sundgau. 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.