Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 818 residents and lies in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Muhlbach-sur-Munster out for now. Holiday and other second homes account for 31% of homes.
The one thing Muhlbach-sur-Munster does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Muhlbach-sur-Munster as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien hôtel de ville, in Munster, 2.8 mi away.
3.6% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Muhlbach-sur-Munster is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Muhlbach-sur-Munster.
People aged 15 to 24 make up nearly a tenth of the town. Just over a quarter of residents are 65 or over, above Haut-Rhin’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Residents of Muhlbach-sur-Munster have a median age of 50.5.
47% women, 53% men
About 111 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Muhlbach-sur-Munster | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.2% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 20% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 15% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 34% | 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
Per resident in work, Muhlbach-sur-Munster counts 0.5 jobs (200 jobs, 400 workers). The median disposable income was €28,150 a year per consumption unit, near Haut-Rhin’s towns (€27,690) and higher than compared French towns (€25,970). No commute at all: 4.4% of working residents in the town at the census.
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.
Near Muhlbach-sur-Munster, 100.0% of lycée candidates passed the bac, above both Haut-Rhin’s towns (93.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%). For collège, the closest is 2.2 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Fréderic HartmannNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 135 | 94%+2 pts |
| Lycée Frédéric KirschlegerNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 94 | 100%+2 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
Museums, gardens and other places to visit in and near Muhlbach-sur-Munster. Best known first.
Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Muhlbach-sur-Munster as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Muhlbach-sur-Munster is a commune of 818 people in the Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Munster. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muhlbach-sur-Munster | 818 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Munster | 4,738 | 2.8 | A+ | B+ | A− | B+ |
| Orbey | 3,429 | 7.5 | — | B | — | A− |
| Buhl | 3,100 | 8.4 | A | A− | A | C |
| La Bresse Vosges | 3,853 | 9.1 | A+ | B− | A+ | B+ |
| Turckheim | 4,139 | 10 | A | C | A− | B+ |
| Guebwiller | 11,243 | 10 | C+ | B | C− | 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 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.