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BidestroffMoselle

A town of 115 in Moselle, Grand Est.

Population
115
INSEE, census 2023 · commune
Rent
€8.99
per m² a month · apartments · estimated advertised rents · median of compared French towns €12.41/m²
Median income
€25,200
a year per consumption unit · median of compared French towns €25,970
Walk, cycle, transit
0%
of working residents · median of compared French towns 13%

Is Bidestroff a good place to live?

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

Château
Château · Inscrit · Photo: G.Untereiner · CC BY-SA 4.0
Bidestroff’s story

Bidestroff in pictures

The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Bidestroff; none is classé, France’s top protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 16th century; the first monument here was protected in 1990.

35% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Eugène Schneider, born in 1805, is the one person born in Bidestroff before 1900 that Wikidata records.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Bidestroff.

Who lives here

Few people in Bidestroff are 65 or over: 17%, below Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

The 15-to-24 age group: 9.6%, lower than both Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Degrees are held by just over a quarter of adults. The middle age in Bidestroff is 49.6.

49.6median age
BidestroffMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat16%
Higher education26%

Women and men · all residents

53% women, 47% men

About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Bidestroff
BidestroffMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–249.6%11%11%
25–4418%24%23%
45–6439%27%26%
65+17%22%22%
No diploma17%23%19%
CAP or BEP36%30%26%
Baccalauréat16%17%18%
Higher education26%24%30%
Full pageBidestroff’s Who lives here pageOpen the page
Ages49.6 median age · 17% are 65 or overHouseholds50 households · 2.3 people per householdBorn abroad0% immigrants · Born abroad, not French at birthQuestions“What is the population of Bidestroff?”

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

History

Old homes shape Bidestroff: 35% were built before 1919, more than in both Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

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

The protected list starts in the 16th century. The Culture ministry’s list holds 1 historic monument in Bidestroff; none is classé, France’s top protection.

1historic monument

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit1
16th c.
oldest protected part
1990
first monument protected
Full pageBidestroff’s history pageOpen the page
Age of homes35% built before 1919 · Older homesMap1 historic monumentQuestions“How many historic monuments are there in Bidestroff?”

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Bidestroff are out of work than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: 5.4%

The median disposable income was €25,200 a year per consumption unit, higher than Moselle’s towns (€24,105) and near compared French towns (€25,970). 9.3% of Bidestroff’s working residents had no journey to work at the census.

0%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
Motorbike or scooter2%
On foot0%
Public transport0%
Bicycle0%
0
jobs based in Bidestroff, 0.1 per working resident
5.4%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,200
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
Full pageBidestroff’s work & commute pageOpen the page
Jobs based here0.1 per working residentGetting to work0% walk, cycle or take transitMedian income€25,200 a year · Median income per consumption unit

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Bidestroff than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €8.99/m² a month

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

€8.99/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Bidestroff€8.99/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€8.99/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.12 to €11.33/m² a month)
€8.68/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
Full pageBidestroff’s cost of living pageOpen the page
Renting€8.99/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 Bidestroff

10pages on Bidestroff
The big questions
Health0 GPs · nearest emergency department 14.4 mi awayWork & commute0 jobs based hereFlood & hazards
Out and about
OutdoorsClimateWeather
The story
Who lives hereMedian age 49.6History1 historic monumentTown HallFamous peopleOne notable person born here

Landmarks

Bidestroff has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.

All monuments →
Classé
Bâtiments des Salines et de l'Usine de produits chimiquesIndustrial building · 18th & 19th c. · in Dieuze, 4 mi
Classé
Restes romainsArchaeological site · 3rd c. · in Tarquimpol, 4.3 mi
Classé
Église Saint-NicolasChurch · 19th c. · in Munster, 7.1 mi
Classé
Briquetages de la SeilleArchaeological site · 1st c. · in Marsal, 9.1 mi

Famous people from Bidestroff

One notable person was born in Bidestroff.

Their page →
E
Eugène SchneiderFrench businessman and French civil law notary (1805-1875)

Bidestroff’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 →
DieuzeMorhangeSarrebourgSarralbeSarre-UnionPuttelange-aux-LacsDieuzeMorhangeSarrebourgSarralbeSarre-UnionPuttelange-aux-LacsBidestroff
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Bidestroff115—————
Dieuze2,7704.1C+A−DC+
Morhange3,3088.5DB−C−C
Sarrebourg12,17014B−BC+D
Sarralbe4,36415B−A−B+D
Sarre-Union Bas-Rhin2,73115B+A+C−D
Puttelange-aux-Lacs3,01615—A−—D

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

About Bidestroff

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Bidestroff is a commune of 115 people in the Communauté de communes du Saulnois. 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
115 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du Saulnois
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3.1 sq mi (8 km²)
INSEE code
57081

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.