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WeckolsheimHaut-Rhin

Some 742 people live in this town, in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est.

Is Weckolsheim a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Weckolsheim out for now. Only 13% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Weckolsheim stand out

The one thing Weckolsheim does most differently from other towns.

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Weckolsheim’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Weckolsheim’s story

No historic monuments in Weckolsheim

The Culture ministry lists no building in Weckolsheim as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Place d'Armes Général-de-Gaulle (anciennement Place Centrale), in Neuf-Brisach, 1.3 mi away.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Weckolsheim.

Who lives here

A town of families: 18% of people in Weckolsheim are under 15, more than in Haut-Rhin’s towns and across compared French towns

Just over one in ten residents are aged 15 to 24. At 41.6, the median resident of Weckolsheim sits in the middle of the age range. Degrees are held by 31% of adults, near both Haut-Rhin’s towns (31%) and compared French towns (30%).

41.6median age
WeckolsheimHaut-Rhin medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma11%
CAP or BEP29%
Baccalauréat25%
Higher education31%

Women and men · all residents

46% women, 54% men

About 116 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Haut-Rhin 51.5%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Weckolsheim
WeckolsheimHaut-Rhin medianFrance median
Under 1518%16%17%
15–2411%10%11%
25–4425%24%23%
45–6432%27%26%
65+13%22%22%
No diploma11%18%19%
CAP or BEP29%29%26%
Baccalauréat25%18%18%
Higher education31%31%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 3.2% of commuters in Weckolsheim go to work without a car, fewer than in Haut-Rhin’s towns and across compared French towns

6.5% of people in the labour force have no job. 50 jobs are based in Weckolsheim, for 400 working residents (0.2 per worker). Median disposable income comes to €28,540 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport2%
Bicycle1%
On foot0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Weckolsheim, 0.2 per working resident
6.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€28,540
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
5%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

89.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point above the expected rate

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

A collège lies 1.7 mi away.

89.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Weckolsheim89.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Robert SchumanNearest collègeCollègeCollège12989%+1 pt
89.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, +1 pt against the expected rate
1.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Weckolsheim is €11.58/m² a month

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

€11.58/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Weckolsheim€11.58/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Haut-Rhin median€12.78/m²
€11.58/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.10 to €14.74/m² a month)
€11.22/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Musée Vauban and 6 more in and around Weckolsheim

Museums and heritage in and near Weckolsheim. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

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Everything we know about Weckolsheim

12pages on Weckolsheim

Landmarks

Nothing in Weckolsheim is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Weckolsheim

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Weckolsheim yet.

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Weckolsheim’s 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 →
VolgelsheimSainte-Croix-en-PlaineHorbourg-WihrColmarRouffachWintzenheimVolgelsheimSainte-Croix-en-PlaineHorbourg-WihrColmarRouffachWintzenheimWeckolsheim
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Weckolsheim742—————
Volgelsheim2,7201.8—A−—C
Sainte-Croix-en-Plaine3,0046—C—B−
Horbourg-Wihr6,1997.6AC−A+B−
Colmar66,9709.1C+CC−B−
Rouffach4,23810AB+C+B−
Wintzenheim8,05911A−C−BB+

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

About Weckolsheim

Commune in Haut-Rhin, Grand Est

Weckolsheim is a commune of 742 people in the Communauté de communes Alsace Rhin Brisach. 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
742 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Alsace Rhin Brisach
Département
Haut-Rhin (68)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.7 sq mi (7 km²)
INSEE code
68360

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.