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BlodelsheimHaut-Rhin

1,971 people live in this town in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.

Is Blodelsheim a good place to live?

Schools are its strong suit: brevet results a point above the expected rate. Jobs & income is a strength too (B+): 0.3 jobs per working resident; 6.0% unemployment. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B for cost of living, B− for health and B− for walkability.

Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Blodelsheim 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.

How Blodelsheim grades

Each subject compares Blodelsheim 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.

How grading works

Blodelsheim has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

How TownRatings grades French towns →

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

No historic monuments in Blodelsheim

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

The nearest classé monument is Stèle géodésique, in Oberhergheim, 8.2 mi away.

3.8% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Blodelsheim.

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.

The nearest general lycée is 12.9 mi away. Collège pupils travel 2.5 mi to the nearest one.

91.0%passed the brevetB+School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Blodelsheim91.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Félix ÉbouéNearest collègeCollègeCollège8691%+1 pt
91.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
2.5 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Who lives here

Blodelsheim has fewer young adults than Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 7.5% are 15 to 24

Degrees are held by 27% of adults, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%). Retirement age and beyond: 17% of residents are 65 or older. 18% of residents are children under 15.

43.6median age
BlodelsheimHaut-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Blodelsheim
BlodelsheimHaut-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1518%16%17%
15–247.5%10%11%
25–4426%24%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+17%22%22%
No diploma17%18%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education27%31%30%

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

HousingCost of living B

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Blodelsheim is €12.20/m² a month

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.

€12.20/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Blodelsheim€12.20/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haut-Rhin median€12.78/m²
€12.20/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.68 to €15.37/m² a month)
€12.48/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€29,130
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes Alsace Rhin Brisach

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

HealthHealth B−

Blodelsheim’s death rate, adjusted for age and care homes, is higher than in 53% of compared French towns

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

Women in Haut-Rhin live to 85.5 on average and men to 80.5 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 118 residents of Blodelsheim died, against 133 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 11% fewer. The nearest emergency department to Blodelsheim is Clinique Diaconat Fonderie, 13.6 mi away.

−11%deaths against expected, after care homesB−Health Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw89
Adjusted89
Median town88
Expected100
0
GPs in Blodelsheim · 2.5 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
13.6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Clinique Diaconat Fonderie
13.6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Clinique Diaconat Fonderie
85.5 · 80.5
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Haut-Rhin, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C− to A−.

Work & commuteJobs & income B+

Blodelsheim has lower unemployment than Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 6.0%

At the census, 6.9% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Haut-Rhin’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%). After tax and benefits, the median income is €29,580 a year per consumption unit.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot3%
Bicycle2%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
300
jobs based in Blodelsheim, 0.3 per working resident
6.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,580
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 49% of compared French towns

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Blodelsheim

12pages on Blodelsheim

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Blodelsheim

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

How we find them →

Blodelsheim’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 Haut-Rhin →
EnsisheimBaldersheimVolgelsheimRuelisheimSausheimWittenheimEnsisheimBaldersheimVolgelsheimRuelisheimSausheimWittenheimBlodelsheim
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Blodelsheim1,971——B—B−
Ensisheim7,3068.7B−C+B+C
Baldersheim2,5969C+DA−C
Volgelsheim2,7209.1—A−—C
Ruelisheim2,5199.4—C−—B
Sausheim5,66610CC−C+C
Wittenheim15,55311C−C−BD

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

Questions about Blodelsheim

Is Blodelsheim safe?

Blodelsheim has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.8 recorded violent incidents and 3.8 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Blodelsheim good?

They grade B+, better than 75% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Blodelsheim

Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est

Blodelsheim is a commune of 1,971 people in the Communauté de communes Alsace Rhin Brisach. 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
1,971 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Alsace Rhin Brisach
Département
Haut-Rhin (68)
Région
Grand Est
Area
7.9 sq mi (20.5 km²)
INSEE code
68041

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.