Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town, home to 401 people, lies in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Rodern out for now.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Rodern as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Vestiges des anciennes fortifications, in Bergheim, 1.5 mi away.
28% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Other places to visit, heritage and family days out in and near Rodern. Best known first.
AttractionChâteau de Saint-Ulrich4.2 km southwest, in RibeauvilléAttractionAttractionRocher Ramelfelsin townAttractionAttractionChâteau du Haut-Koenigsbourg2.8 km north, in OrschwillerAttractionAttractionJohann Baptist Wendling4.1 km southwest, in RibeauvilléChâteauChâteauChâteau de Reichenberg1.5 km southwest, in BergheimPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rodern.
Degrees are held by two in five adults, above Haut-Rhin’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%) alike. Under 15: 20% of residents. The 65-and-over age group makes up 20% of residents.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Rodern | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 20% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.3% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 30% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 24% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 27% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Median disposable income comes to €31,140 a year per consumption unit. Rodern has 50 jobs for 200 working residents, 0.2 per worker. Public transport took 6.8% of the town’s working residents to work 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.
The bac pass rate near Rodern is 99.0%, above both Haut-Rhin’s towns (93.0%) and compared French towns (92.9%). The nearest collège is 2.3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège les MénétriersNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 157 | 89%±0 pts |
| Lycée RibeaupierreNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 141 | 99%+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
Nothing in Rodern 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 Rodern 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodern | 401 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ribeauvillé | 4,685 | 2.5 | A | B− | A− | B− |
| Châtenois Bas-Rhin | 4,294 | 4.1 | A | C | A | C+ |
| Sélestat Bas-Rhin | 19,589 | 5.3 | B− | C+ | C | C |
| Scherwiller Bas-Rhin | 3,099 | 5.6 | — | B− | — | C |
| Kaysersberg Vignoble | 4,383 | 7 | A | B+ | B | C |
| Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines | 4,851 | 7.8 | A | A | B+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Rodern is a commune of 401 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Ribeauvillé. 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.