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This town in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est has a population of 731.

Population

731

INSEE, census 2023 · commune

Rent

€9.80

per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²

Median income

€28,330

a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970

Walk, cycle, transit

12%

of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Soultzbach-les-Bains a good place to live?

Soultzbach-les-Bains isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. Holiday and other second homes account for just over one in ten homes.

What makes Soultzbach-les-Bains stand out

The one thing Soultzbach-les-Bains does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Second homes, share of all homes

Homes

12% are second homes

of all homes, against 2% in the median compared French town

Source: INSEE, census 2023.

Église catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste · Inscrit · Photo: © Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0

Soultzbach-les-Bains’ story

Soultzbach-les-Bains in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Soultzbach-les-Bains, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 13th century; the first monument here was protected in 1934.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

1934First protected: Église catholique Saint-Jean-Baptiste
2009Most recently protected: Château des Hattstatt-Schauenbourg

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Nearby attractions

Château des Hattstatt-Schauenbourg and 21 more in and around Soultzbach-les-Bains

Heritage, museums and gardens in and near Soultzbach-les-Bains. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Soultzbach-les-Bains.

Who lives here

An older town: 27% of people in Soultzbach-les-Bains are 65 or over, more than in both Haut-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly one in ten residents, below Haut-Rhin’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. 37% of adults hold a degree. Half of Soultzbach-les-Bains is older than 49.9, half younger.

49.9median age

Soultzbach-les-BainsHaut-Rhin medianFrance median

Haut-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

27%

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%

CAP or BEP29%

Baccalauréat20%

Higher education37%

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 Soultzbach-les-Bains
	Soultzbach-les-Bains	Haut-Rhin median	France median
Under 15	15%	16%	17%
15–24	9.2%	10%	11%
25–44	20%	24%	23%
45–64	29%	27%	26%
65+	27%	22%	22%
No diploma	11%	18%	19%
CAP or BEP	29%	29%	26%
Baccalauréat	20%	18%	18%
Higher education	37%	31%	30%

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Ages49.9 median age · 27% are 65 or over Households340 households · 2.2 people per household Born abroad4.1% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birth Questions“What is the population of Soultzbach-les-Bains?”

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

History

Soultzbach-les-Bains keeps more of its old housing than Haut-Rhin’s towns or compared French towns: 31% built before 1919

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

2 of the 3 are houses and mansions. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 13th century.

3historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0

Inscrit3

13th c.

oldest protected part

1934

first monument protected

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Age of homes31% built before 1919 · Older homes Map3 historic monuments Questions“How many historic monuments are there in Soultzbach-les-Bains?”

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Unemployment in Soultzbach-les-Bains, 6.0%, runs below Haut-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns

Per consumption unit, the median disposable income is €28,330 a year. Jobs based in Soultzbach-les-Bains number 100, against 350 residents in work (0.3 per worker). At the census, 6.2% of working residents in Soultzbach-les-Bains went to work by public transport.

12%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%

Public transport6%

On foot3%

Bicycle2%

Motorbike or scooter0%

100

jobs based in Soultzbach-les-Bains, 0.3 per working resident

6.0%

unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%

€28,330

median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970

worked without traveling (at or from home)

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Jobs based here100 jobs based here · 0.3 per working resident Getting to work12% walk, cycle or take transit Median income€28,330 a year · Median income per consumption unit

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

Renting in Soultzbach-les-Bains costs less than in both Haut-Rhin’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.80/m² a month

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

€9.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Soultzbach-les-Bains€9.80/m²

Median of towns€12.41/m²

Haut-Rhin median€12.78/m²

€9.80/m²

estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.63 to €12.58/m² a month)

€12.70/m²

estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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Renting€9.80/m² a month · Estimated advertised apartment rent

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Soultzbach-les-Bains

11pages on Soultzbach-les-Bains

The big questions

Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 6.7 mi away Work & commute100 jobs based here Flood & hazards

Out and about

Outdoors100% of the commune is protected nature Attractions6 places to visit mapped in town ClimateWeather

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 49.9 History3 historic monuments Town HallFamous people

Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 3 historic monuments in Soultzbach-les-Bains, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Château des Hattstatt-SchauenbourgChâteau · 13th–18th c.

Fontaine datée de 1601Fountain · 17th & 19th c.

Photo credits

Château des Hattstatt-Schauenbourg: Photo: © Ralph Hammann - Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fontaine datée de 1601: Photo: Jocelyne · CC BY-SA 4.0

Famous people from Soultzbach-les-Bains

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Soultzbach-les-Bains as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Soultzbach-les-Bains’ 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 →

MunsterTurckheimWintzenheimIngersheimOrbeyRouffachSoultzbach-les-Bains

How the neighbors grade

Town	People	Miles	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Soultzbach-les-Bains	731	—	—	—	—	—
Munster	4,738	3.1	A⁺	B⁺	A⁻	B⁺
Turckheim	4,139	4.8	A	C	A⁻	B⁺
Wintzenheim	8,059	5.1	A⁻	C⁻	B	B⁺
Ingersheim	4,774	6.2	A⁻	C	A	C⁺
Orbey	3,429	6.3	—	B	—	A⁻
Rouffach	4,238	7	A	B⁺	C⁺	B⁻

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

About Soultzbach-les-Bains

Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est

Soultzbach-les-Bains is a commune of 731 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

Population: 731 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality: Communauté de communes de la Vallée de Munster
Département: Haut-Rhin (68)
Région: Grand Est
Area: 2.7 sq mi (7 km²)
INSEE code: 68316

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.