Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 689 residents, it is a town in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Retzwiller out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Retzwiller as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Maison et moulin, in Bellemagny, 4.1 mi away.
17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Retzwiller.
Under-15s account for nearly a fifth of the population. Young adults of 15 to 24 are one in ten residents, near Haut-Rhin’s towns (10%) and lower than compared French towns (11%). 20% of adults hold a degree.
49% women, 51% men
About 104 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Retzwiller | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.7% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 28% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 20% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Per resident in work, Retzwiller counts 0.5 jobs (150 jobs, 350 workers). The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €28,080 a year per consumption unit. Also worth knowing: at the census, 3.6% of working residents in Retzwiller went to work by public transport.
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.
The nearest general lycée is 6.6 mi away. For collège, the closest is 0.9 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean MonnetNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 98 | 97%+5 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
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Retzwiller. Best known first.
Nothing in Retzwiller is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Retzwiller yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retzwiller | 689 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Altkirch | 5,687 | 6.8 | A | A | C | C+ |
| Grandvillars Territoire de Belfort | 2,947 | 8.6 | B | A | A− | C |
| Delle Territoire de Belfort | 5,623 | 9.6 | C− | A | D | C |
| Zillisheim | 2,561 | 11 | — | C+ | — | B |
| Offemont Territoire de Belfort | 4,051 | 11 | C+ | B− | A | C− |
| Danjoutin Territoire de Belfort | 3,519 | 11 | B | A− | B+ | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Retzwiller is a commune of 689 people in the Communauté de communes Sud Alsace Largue. 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 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.