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ElvangeMoselle

419 people live in this town in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Elvange a good place to live?

French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Elvange out for now.

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

No historic monuments in Elvange

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

The nearest classé monument is Ossuaire près de l'église, in Boustroff, 5.2 mi away.

14% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Elvange.

Who lives here

Elvange has fewer young adults than Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 7.6% are 15 to 24

19% of residents have reached 65. Children under 15 make up 20%, above Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Degrees are held by 27% of adults.

39.9median age
ElvangeMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma17%
CAP or BEP30%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education27%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Elvange
ElvangeMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1520%17%17%
15–247.6%11%11%
25–4428%24%23%
45–6425%27%26%
65+19%22%22%
No diploma17%23%19%
CAP or BEP30%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education27%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer commuters in Elvange walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 5.5%

Half of residents lived on more than €26,180 a year per consumption unit, higher than Moselle’s towns (€24,105) and near compared French towns (€25,970). Elvange holds 50 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 0.1 jobs each. Unemployment runs at 9.1%.

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving91%
Public transport3%
On foot2%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Elvange, 0.1 per working resident
9.1%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,180
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

88.5% of candidates passed the brevet at the two collèges within 5 km, 3.7 points below the expected rate

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

The nearest collège is 2.1 mi away. General-bac pupils go 7.2 mi to the nearest lycée.

88.5%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Elvange88.5%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Paul VerlaineNearest collègeCollègeCollège6389%−1 pt

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88.5%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −3.7 pts against the expected rate
2.1 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Elvange than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.30/m² a month

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

House rents are put at about €8.84/m² a month.

€9.30/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Elvange€9.30/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€9.30/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.23 to €11.95/m² a month)
€8.84/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château d'Helfedange and 2 more in and around Elvange

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

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

12pages on Elvange

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Elvange

Wikidata places 1 person here, but the articles don’t both confirm Elvange as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

How we find them →

Elvange’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 →
CréhangeFaulquemontLongeville-lès-Saint-AvoldFolschvillerValmontCourcelles-ChaussyCréhangeFaulquemontLongeville-lès-Saint-AvoldFolschvillerValmontCourcelles-ChaussyElvange
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Elvange419—————
Créhange3,6911.5B+A−A+B−
Faulquemont5,1092.1CA−C+D
Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold3,5725.8A+A−A+D
Folschviller3,9166.2AAAC
Valmont3,0417.2A−AA−C−
Courcelles-Chaussy3,0067.7AA−A−C−

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

About Elvange

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Elvange is a commune of 419 people in the Communauté de communes du District Urbain de Faulquemont. 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
419 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes du District Urbain de Faulquemont
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
INSEE code
57190

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.