Geishouse is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents. 25% of homes here are second homes. Over-65s are 37% of the population.
What makes Geishouse stand out
The 2 things Geishouse does most differently from other towns.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Geishouse.
Who lives here
Children make up only 8.4% of Geishouse, fewer than in Haut-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns
Graduates make up 25% of adults. 37% of residents are 65 or over, higher than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). Young adults of 15 to 24 account for 7.2% of the town.
58.5median age
GeishouseHaut-Rhin medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
37%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma23%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education25%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
Walking, cycling and public transport carry fewer commuters in Geishouse than in Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 7.1%
7.9% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%). Jobs located in Geishouse: 50, for 150 residents in work (0.2 each). After tax and benefits, the median income is €26,460 a year per consumption unit.
7%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving91%
Public transport5%
Bicycle1%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Geishouse, 0.2 per working resident
7.9%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Geishouse
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Geishouse is a commune of 424 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Saint-Amarin. 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
424 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Saint-Amarin
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.