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AlzingMoselle

A town of 405 in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Alzing a good place to live?

Alzing is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Alzing

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

The nearest classé monument is Château Saint-Sixte, in Freistroff, 2.9 mi away.

3.4% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Alzing.

Who lives here

Few people in Alzing are 15 to 24: 8.9%, fewer than in both Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

16% are under 15, lower than both Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%). Graduates make up 21% of adults. Those 65 and older account for nearly a quarter of residents.

48.8median age
AlzingMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education21%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 93 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Alzing
AlzingMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1516%17%17%
15–248.9%11%11%
25–4421%24%23%
45–6431%27%26%
65+24%22%22%
No diploma18%23%19%
CAP or BEP35%30%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education21%24%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Alzing walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 1.3%

The median disposable income was €26,530 a year per consumption unit, higher than Moselle’s towns (€24,105) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment stands at 8.1%.

1%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving97%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
0
jobs based in Alzing, 0.1 per working resident
8.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,530
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
1%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

85.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, a point below the expected rate

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

At the lycées within 5 km of Alzing, 90.0% passed the bac, about level with Moselle’s towns (90.9%) and below compared French towns (92.9%). For collège, the closest is 2 mi away.

85.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Alzing85.0%
Median of towns87.5%

Bac pass rate · lycées within 5 km

Alzing90.0%
Median of towns92.9%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège AdalbertNearest collègeCollègeCollège10085%−1 pt
Lycée professionnel Antoine Gapp - Site de Bouzonville PrivateNearest lycéeVocational lycéeVocational lycée6390%+1 pt
90%
passed the vocational bac, +1 pt against the expected rate
85.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1 pt against the expected rate
2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Alzing costs less than in both Moselle’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €10.39/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €9.64/m² a month.

€10.39/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Alzing€10.39/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€10.39/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€8.34 to €12.95/m² a month)
€9.64/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Abbaye Sainte-Croix de Bouzonville and 3 more in and around Alzing

Heritage and museums in and near Alzing. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Alzing

12pages on Alzing

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Alzing

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

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Alzing’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 Moselle →
BouzonvilleBoulay-MoselleHam-sous-VarsbergCreutzwaldCarlingL'HôpitalBouzonvilleBoulay-MoselleHam-sous-VarsbergCreutzwaldCarlingL'HôpitalAlzing
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Alzing405—————
Bouzonville3,7211.6B−A−B−D−
Boulay-Moselle5,4347.1A−B+BD
Ham-sous-Varsberg2,8888—B+—D
Creutzwald12,2548.3C−B+C+D−
Carling3,29111AAA+A−
L'Hôpital5,18311B−AB+D−

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

About Alzing

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Alzing is a commune of 405 people in the Communauté de communes Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières. 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
405 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.8 sq mi (4.6 km²)
INSEE code
57016

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.