Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 6,851 in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
Lutterbach grades C overall: better than 32% of compared French towns, and #38 of 45 in Haut-Rhin. Its weakest subject is cost of living (C−): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 42% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its strongest is walkability (A): 89% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 17% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
Each subject compares Lutterbach with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lutterbach as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Chapelle Saint-Jean, in Mulhouse, 2.5 mi away.
3.6% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Museums, heritage and other places to visit in and near Lutterbach. Best known first.
MuseumCité du train1.4 km southeast, in Mulhouse
MuseumMusée national de l'Automobile3.5 km east, in Mulhouse
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Mulhouse4.5 km east, in Mulhouse
MuseumMusée historique de Mulhouse4.5 km east, in Mulhouse
MuseumMusée de l'impression sur étoffes5 km east, in Mulhouse
MuseumMusée EDF Electropolis1.5 km southeast, in MulhousePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lutterbach.
Per resident in work, Lutterbach counts 0.9 jobs (2,350 jobs, 2,500 workers). No commute at all: 3.0% of working residents locally at the census. Also worth knowing: the median disposable income is €26,080 a year per consumption unit.
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.
House rents are put at about €12.13/m² a month. France’s property-sale records don’t cover Alsace and Moselle, which keep their own land register, so the Cost Grade here uses rent alone.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
The commonest graded crime in Lutterbach was other physical violence (2025). For 2025, the figures show 182 offenses locally. Graded property crimes ran at 10.9 per 1,000 residents a year, and violence against people at 17.6 (2023–2025 average).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of vehicle theft go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 0.9% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Average lifespans in Haut-Rhin: 85.5 years for women, 80.5 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 nationally. France’s death rates at each age would predict 659 deaths in Lutterbach from 2016 to 2025; there were 641, 3% fewer. There are 4 general practitioners in the town.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · That adjustment for care homes is a model of TownRatings’ own, not official data.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
At the lycées within 5 km of Lutterbach, 89.9% passed the bac, below both Haut-Rhin’s towns (93.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%). Schools rank #45 of 51 in Haut-Rhin.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège du NonnenbruchNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 119 | 84%+1 pt |
| Lycée polyvalent Laurent de LavoisierNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 328 | 82%−8 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Charles StoesselBest against expectations: 15 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 94 | 84%+15 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
The share aged 15 to 24 is 12%. Typical age in Lutterbach: 44.4, the median. Degrees are held by 29% of adults, near both Haut-Rhin’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%).
49% women, 51% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Lutterbach | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 12% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 29% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nothing in Lutterbach is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
3 notable people were born in Lutterbach.
Jean-Julien Weber: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain · François Struch: After Eugène Devéria, Public domain · Josué Dollfus: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lutterbach | 6,851 | — | C | C− | C− | A− |
| Pfastatt | 10,314 | 1.2 | C | C− | A− | C |
| Morschwiller-le-Bas | 3,694 | 1.6 | B− | C− | B+ | B |
| Richwiller | 3,905 | 1.6 | B | C− | A+ | B |
| Mulhouse | 104,978 | 2.3 | D− | C | D− | D |
| Brunstatt-Didenheim | 8,259 | 3.1 | B− | D | B | C+ |
| Kingersheim | 13,354 | 3.2 | C− | D | B | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades C− for safety, #41 of 45 in Haut-Rhin. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 16 burglaries and 40 acts of criminal damage.
They grade C, better than 32% of compared French towns and #45 of 51 in Haut-Rhin. 82% of 328 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Laurent de Lavoisier in 2025, 8 points below the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Lutterbach is a commune of 6,851 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Mulhouse Alsace 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.