Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
The town has 1,993 residents and lies in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
Sundhoffen’s schools beat most: brevet results 5 points above the expected rate. Households here earn well: 0.4 jobs per working resident; 5.1% unemployment. Cost of living is its weak spot (C−): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is just over two fifths of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.
Figures: brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Sundhoffen has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Sundhoffen does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Sundhoffen 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.
Sundhoffen has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Sundhoffen as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église mixte de Wihr-en-Plaine, in Horbourg-Wihr, 2.7 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Sundhoffen.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest collège is 3.1 mi away. The closest lycée for the general bac is 3.3 mi off.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège privé Saint-Jean PrivateNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 80 | 100%+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.
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
Half of residents lived on more than €30,280 a year per consumption unit, above both Haut-Rhin’s towns (€27,690) and compared French towns (€25,970). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how 7.5% of commuters travelled at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Children under 15 make up 14%, below both Haut-Rhin’s towns (16%) and compared French towns (17%). 26% of residents have reached 65. Among adults, 35% have a degree.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Sundhoffen | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 14% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.1% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 29% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 12% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 20% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
2 GPs practise in Sundhoffen. In Haut-Rhin, women can expect to live 85.5 years and men 80.5 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 163 residents of Sundhoffen died, against 194 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 16% fewer.
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 · This figure includes a care-home adjustment that TownRatings models; no official statistic exists. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A−.
Other places to visit and museums in and near Sundhoffen. Best known first.
MuseumMusée des usines municipales de Colmar3.5 km west, in ColmarAttractionAttractionAncien Pont des Américains3.3 km northwest, in Horbourg-WihrAttractionAttractionObservatoire de la Nature du Neuland1.9 km northwest, in ColmarPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Sundhoffen is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Sundhoffen.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundhoffen | 1,993 | — | — | C− | — | B |
| Horbourg-Wihr | 6,199 | 2.6 | A | C− | A+ | B− |
| Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine | 3,004 | 2.9 | — | C | — | B− |
| Colmar | 66,970 | 3.7 | C+ | C | C− | B− |
| Wintzenheim | 8,059 | 5.5 | A− | C− | B | B+ |
| Ingersheim | 4,774 | 5.9 | A− | C | A | C+ |
| Volgelsheim | 2,720 | 6.5 | — | A− | — | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Sundhoffen has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 2.2 recorded violent incidents and 6.1 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade A+, better than 98% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Sundhoffen is a commune of 1,993 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Colmar 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 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.