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LuemschwillerHaut-Rhin

746 people live in this town in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.

Is Luemschwiller a good place to live?

Luemschwiller is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Luemschwiller

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

The nearest classé monument is Ancienne église catholique Saint-Martin, actuellement dépot communal, in Illfurth, 1.7 mi away.

17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Luemschwiller.

Who lives here

Few people in Luemschwiller are 15 to 24: 7.2%, fewer than in Haut-Rhin’s towns and across compared French towns

The share of residents under 15 is 16%. People 65 and over make up 26% of the town, higher than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). The age that splits Luemschwiller in two is 51.1.

51.1median age
LuemschwillerHaut-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma15%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Luemschwiller
LuemschwillerHaut-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1516%16%17%
15–247.2%10%11%
25–4419%24%23%
45–6433%27%26%
65+26%22%22%
No diploma15%18%19%
CAP or BEP36%29%26%
Baccalauréat16%18%18%
Higher education31%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Luemschwiller is better off than Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: the median disposable income is €30,300 a year per consumption unit

8.8% of the labour force were unemployed, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 7.6% of commuters travelled at the census. For its 350 residents in work, Luemschwiller has 50 jobs: 0.1 each.

8%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
Public transport4%
Bicycle2%
On foot1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
50
jobs based in Luemschwiller, 0.1 per working resident
8.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€30,300
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

96.8% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 2.7 points above the expected rate

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

The bac pass rate near Luemschwiller is 100.0%, above Haut-Rhin’s towns (93.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%) alike. The closest collège is 2.2 mi off. At the general lycée, 100% of 165 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.

100%passed the bac (general and technological)

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Luemschwiller96.8%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Luemschwiller100.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège de l'IllNearest collègeCollègeCollège8692%+2 pts
Lycée privé épiscopal PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycéeGeneral lycée165100%+1 pt
Collège privé épiscopal PrivateBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollègeCollège18299%+3 pts
100%
passed the general and technological bac, +1 pt against the expected rate
96.8%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +2.7 pts against the expected rate
2.2 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 Luemschwiller costs less than in Haut-Rhin’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €11.44/m² a month

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

€11.44/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Luemschwiller€11.44/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haut-Rhin median€12.78/m²
€11.44/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.17 to €14.27/m² a month)
€12.47/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Heidwiller and 4 more in and around Luemschwiller

Heritage and other places to visit in and near Luemschwiller. Best known first.

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Everything we know about Luemschwiller

12pages on Luemschwiller

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Luemschwiller

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

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Luemschwiller’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 →
ZillisheimAltkirchBrunstatt-DidenheimMorschwiller-le-BasMulhouseLutterbachZillisheimAltkirchBrunstatt-DidenheimMorschwiller-le-BasMulhouseLutterbachLuemschwiller
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Luemschwiller746—————
Zillisheim2,5612.9—C+—B
Altkirch5,6873.2AACC+
Brunstatt-Didenheim8,2594.9B−DBC+
Morschwiller-le-Bas3,6945.7B−C−B+B
Mulhouse104,9787D−CD−D
Lutterbach6,8517.2CC−C−A−

People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.

About Luemschwiller

Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est

Luemschwiller is a commune of 746 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
746 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sundgau
Département
Haut-Rhin (68)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.3 km²)
INSEE code
68191

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.