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Home to 506 people, this town lies in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.
Waltenheim is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Waltenheim as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Fontaine publique, in Landser, 2.5 mi away.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Waltenheim.
9.2% of the population is aged 15 to 24, lower than both Haut-Rhin’s towns (10%) and compared French towns (11%). Graduates make up 37% of adults. At 49.7, the median resident of Waltenheim sits in the middle of the age range.
49% women, 51% men
About 106 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.
| Waltenheim | Haut-Rhin median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 16% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.2% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 33% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 11% | 18% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 18% | 18% |
| Higher education | 37% | 31% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Haut-Rhin median and France median: the median of compared communes
At the census, 6.8% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train. Unemployment stood at 7.8%, below both Haut-Rhin’s towns (10.5%) and compared French towns (10.1%).
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 collège is 1.3 mi away. At the general lycée, 100% of 143 candidates passed the bac, a point above the expected rate.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Françoise DoltoNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 104 | 95%+2 pts |
| Lycée privé Don Bosco PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 143 | 100%+1 pt |
| Collège privé Don Bosco PrivateBest against expectations: 3 points above the expected rateCollège | Collège | 147 | 100%+3 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.
House rents are put at about €15.56/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Nothing in Waltenheim 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 Waltenheim 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waltenheim | 506 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sierentz | 4,409 | 1.5 | A+ | A | B | A− |
| Bartenheim | 4,211 | 3.3 | A | B | B+ | D |
| Kembs | 5,834 | 3.9 | A+ | A− | A | B |
| Habsheim | 5,076 | 4.9 | A− | D− | A | B |
| Blotzheim | 5,282 | 5.2 | A | B | B+ | C |
| Zillisheim | 2,561 | 6.5 | — | C+ | — | B |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est
Waltenheim is a commune of 506 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Louis 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.