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LigsdorfHaut-Rhin

A town in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est, home to 317 people.

Is Ligsdorf a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Ligsdorf out for now.

Ligsdorf’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Ligsdorf’s story

No historic monuments in Ligsdorf

The Culture ministry lists no building in Ligsdorf as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Ruines du château, in Ferrette, 1.7 mi away.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

Landmarks

Nothing in Ligsdorf is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Ligsdorf.

Who lives here

Few people in Ligsdorf are 15 to 24: 6.9%, fewer than in Haut-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

48.5median age

People 65 and over make up 28% of the town, above Haut-Rhin’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Ligsdorf has a median age of 48.5. 30% of adults who have left education hold a higher-education diploma (Haut-Rhin 31%, France 30%).

LigsdorfHaut-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat13%
Higher education30%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Ligsdorf
LigsdorfHaut-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1515%16%17%
15–246.9%10%11%
25–4422%24%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+28%22%22%
No diploma15%18%19%
CAP or BEP35%29%26%
Baccalauréat13%18%18%
Higher education30%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Incomes in Ligsdorf run higher than in Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: a median €38,460 a year per consumption unit

2%walk, cycle or take transit

6.8% of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 1.6% 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%).

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Motorbike or scooter2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle1%
On foot0%
0
jobs based in Ligsdorf, 0.2 per working resident
6.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€38,460
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

88.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

88.0%passed the brevet

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

For collège, the closest is 1.7 mi away.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Ligsdorf88.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Adélaïde HautvalNearest collègeCollègeCollège10188%−2 pts
88.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 pts against the expected rate
1.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Ligsdorf costs more than in Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €13.67/m² a month

€13.67/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

Ligsdorf€13.67/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haut-Rhin median€12.78/m²
€13.67/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.74 to €17.40/m² a month)
€14.40/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ligsdorf

12pages on Ligsdorf
Nearby attractions

Château de Ferrette and 7 more in and around Ligsdorf

Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Ligsdorf. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Ligsdorf

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Ligsdorf yet.

How we find them →

About Ligsdorf

Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est

Ligsdorf is a commune of 317 people in the Communauté de communes Sundgau. 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
317 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sundgau
Département
Haut-Rhin (68)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3.8 sq mi (10 km²)
INSEE code
68186

Ligsdorf’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 →
AltkirchHégenheimHésingueBlotzheimBartenheimSaint-LouisAltkirchHégenheimHésingueBlotzheimBartenheimSaint-LouisLigsdorf
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Ligsdorf317—————
Altkirch5,68711AACC+
Hégenheim3,41012AB−BB
Hésingue2,97212A+BAB
Blotzheim5,28213ABB+C
Bartenheim4,21114ABB+D
Saint-Louis22,80514BBC−C+

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.