Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 516 people, lies in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
With fewer than 1,000 residents, Geispitzen falls below the line for grades.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Geispitzen as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Fontaine publique, in Landser, 2 mi away.
12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Geispitzen.
43% of adults hold a degree. Those 65 and older account for 24% of residents. At 46.5, the median resident of Geispitzen sits in the middle of the age range.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Geispitzen | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.5% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8.9% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 43% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Geispitzen has 100 jobs for 250 working residents, 0.3 per worker. 6.0% of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 9.0% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below Haut-Rhin’s towns (15.2%) and compared French towns (13.4%) alike.
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.
The bac pass rate near Geispitzen is 100.0%, above both Haut-Rhin’s towns (93.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Collège pupils travel 1.6 mi to the nearest one. At the general lycée, 100% of 143 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Françoise DoltoNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 104 | 95%+2 pts |
| Lycée privé Don Bosco PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 143 | 100%+1 pt |
| Collège privé Don Bosco PrivateBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 147 | 100%+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
Nothing in Geispitzen is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Geispitzen yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geispitzen | 516 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sierentz | 4,409 | 1.9 | A+ | A | B | A− |
| Bartenheim | 4,211 | 3.7 | A | B | B+ | D |
| Kembs | 5,834 | 4 | A+ | A− | A | B |
| Habsheim | 5,076 | 4.2 | A− | D− | A | B |
| Blotzheim | 5,282 | 5.8 | A | B | B+ | C |
| Rixheim | 14,380 | 5.9 | B | D | B+ | B+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Geispitzen is a commune of 516 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Louis Agglomération. 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.