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Eschbach-au-ValHaut-Rhin

In Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, this town has 378 residents.

Is Eschbach-au-Val a good place to live?

There are no grades for Eschbach-au-Val: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. Second homes make up 15% of its housing.

What makes Eschbach-au-Val stand out

The one thing Eschbach-au-Val does most differently from other towns.

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Eschbach-au-Val’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Eschbach-au-Val’s story

No historic monuments in Eschbach-au-Val

The Culture ministry lists no building in Eschbach-au-Val 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, 0.9 mi away.

23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Eschbach-au-Val is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Eschbach-au-Val.

Who lives here

Eschbach-au-Val has fewer young adults than Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 6.3% are 15 to 24

52.4median age

Degrees are held by just over a third of adults. People 65 and over make up 27% of the town, higher than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). One measure of family life: 14% of residents are under 15.

Eschbach-au-ValHaut-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP34%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education34%

Women and men · all residents

48% women, 52% men

About 109 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Eschbach-au-Val
Eschbach-au-ValHaut-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1514%16%17%
15–246.3%10%11%
25–4419%24%23%
45–6434%27%26%
65+27%22%22%
No diploma12%18%19%
CAP or BEP34%29%26%
Baccalauréat17%18%18%
Higher education34%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Eschbach-au-Val has lower unemployment than Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 5.1%

10%walk, cycle or take transit

At the census, nearly one in ten commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Jobs located in Eschbach-au-Val: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.2 each). The median disposable income was €27,130 a year per consumption unit, about level with Haut-Rhin’s towns (€27,690) and above compared French towns (€25,970).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving83%
On foot4%
Public transport3%
Bicycle3%
Motorbike or scooter2%
50
jobs based in Eschbach-au-Val, 0.2 per working resident
5.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€27,130
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
6%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

94.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points above the expected rate

100%passed the bac (general and technological)

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

Collège pupils travel 0.9 mi to the nearest one.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Eschbach-au-Val94.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Eschbach-au-Val100.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Fréderic HartmannNearest collègeCollègeCollège13594%+2 pts
Lycée Frédéric KirschlegerNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée94100%+2 pts
100%
passed the general and technological bac, +2 pts against the expected rate
94.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2 pts against the expected rate
0.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Eschbach-au-Val than in Haut-Rhin’s towns or across compared French towns: €10.51/m² a month

€10.51/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Eschbach-au-Val€10.51/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haut-Rhin median€12.78/m²
€10.51/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.15 to €13.54/m² a month)
€12.70/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

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Nearby attractions

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About Eschbach-au-Val

Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est

Eschbach-au-Val is a commune of 378 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

Population
378 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Munster
Département
Haut-Rhin (68)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²)
INSEE code
68083

Eschbach-au-Val’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 →
MunsterOrbeyBuhlTurckheimWintzenheimRouffachMunsterOrbeyBuhlTurckheimWintzenheimRouffachEschbach-au-Val
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Eschbach-au-Val378—————
Munster4,7380.9A+B+A−B+
Orbey3,4296.5—B—A−
Buhl3,1007.3AA−AC
Turckheim4,1397.4ACA−B+
Wintzenheim8,0597.9A−C−BB+
Rouffach4,2388.7AB+C+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 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.