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Population 819: a town in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin has none. Nearly a fifth of its homes are second homes. It skews older: 29% of residents are 65 or over.
The 2 things Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien hôtel de ville, in Munster, 2.1 mi away.
15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin.
Over-65s are 29% of the population. The 15-to-24 age group: 8.8%, below both Haut-Rhin’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Half the people of Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin are older than 52.4.
51% women, 49% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.8% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 19% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 30% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 29% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 32% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 7.9% 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%). Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin has 150 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.4 per worker. Also worth knowing: after tax and benefits, the median income is €26,490 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Near Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin, 100.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above both Haut-Rhin’s towns (93.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Collège pupils travel 1.6 mi to the nearest one.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Fréderic HartmannNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 135 | 94%+2 pts |
| Lycée Frédéric KirschlegerNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 94 | 100%+2 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, gardens and museums in and near Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin yet.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin is a commune of 819 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Munster. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breitenbach-Haut-Rhin | 819 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Munster | 4,738 | 2.1 | A+ | B+ | A− | B+ |
| Orbey | 3,429 | 7.4 | — | B | — | A− |
| Buhl | 3,100 | 7.7 | A | A− | A | C |
| Turckheim | 4,139 | 9.4 | A | C | A− | B+ |
| Guebwiller | 11,243 | 9.4 | C+ | B | C− | C− |
| Wintzenheim | 8,059 | 9.9 | A− | C− | B | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 9, 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.