Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
This town in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est has a population of 744.
At under 1,000 residents, Le Bonhomme is too small for the grades other French towns get. Second homes make up 24% of its housing.
The one thing Le Bonhomme does most differently from other towns.
On the Culture ministry’s list, Le Bonhomme counts 1 historic monument: 1 classé at the top level of protection and 0 inscrit at the second.
17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Le Bonhomme has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Champ de bataille de la Tête-des-Faux: Photo: Gzen92 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Le Bonhomme.
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Among the classé monuments in Le Bonhomme is Champ de bataille de la Tête-des-Faux.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Nearly a quarter of adults hold a degree, below Haut-Rhin’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Le Bonhomme has a median age of 50.8.
49% women, 51% men
About 105 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Le Bonhomme | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 18% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 23% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 22% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
150 jobs are based in Le Bonhomme, for 350 working residents (0.5 per worker). 8.4% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%). No commute at all: 5.8% of working residents locally at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · 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
Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Le Bonhomme. Best known first.
Theme parkTellure4.9 km north, in Sainte-Marie-aux-MinesAttractionAttractionTricky Trackin townAttractionAttractionChâteau du Judenbourgin townMuseumMuseumMusée des Eaux de Vie4.3 km southeast, in LapoutroieAttractionAttractionRoche du Corbeau2.4 km south, in LapoutroiePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Le Bonhomme as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Le Bonhomme is a commune of 744 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Kaysersberg. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Bonhomme | 744 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Orbey | 3,429 | 3.9 | — | B | — | A− |
| Fraize Vosges | 2,843 | 5.2 | B+ | A− | C+ | C− |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | 4,851 | 5.9 | A | A | B+ | C |
| Kaysersberg Vignoble | 4,383 | 7.6 | A | B+ | B | C |
| Anould Vosges | 3,234 | 7.8 | B+ | B | A | D |
| Munster | 4,738 | 9.1 | A+ | B+ | A− | 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.