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It is a town of 1,206 residents in Moselle, Grand Est.
Enchenberg’s best grade is for cost of living: A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 28% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Health is its weak spot — after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 18% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Schools are weaker too: brevet results 6 points below the expected rate. It also trails on walkability — 83% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 3% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work.
Enchenberg has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
The one thing Enchenberg does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Enchenberg with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
Enchenberg has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Enchenberg, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1996.
13% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Enchenberg.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
France’s property-sale records don’t cover Alsace and Moselle, which keep their own land register, so the Cost Grade here uses rent alone.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
One GP practises in Enchenberg. In Moselle, women can expect to live 83.6 years and men 79.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. 125 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 106: 18% above.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · The adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
The nearest general lycée is 4.7 mi away. A collège lies 2.1 mi away. The brevet pass rate near Enchenberg is 86.0%, higher than Moselle’s towns (84.3%) yet lower than compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège La ParaisonNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 74 | 86%−6 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Jobs based in Enchenberg number 100, against 550 residents in work (0.2 per worker). Unemployment stood at 8.0%, lower than both Moselle’s towns (12.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). After tax and benefits, the median income is €27,120 a year per consumption unit.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Enchenberg, none of them classé, France’s highest protection. The earliest of these monuments dates from the 15th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
23% of adults hold a degree. Enchenberg has a median age of 49.4 years.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Enchenberg | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 34% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 22% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 23% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 23% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Other places to visit, museums and heritage in and near Enchenberg. Best known first.
Enchenberg has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Chapelle et ermitage Sainte-Vérène: Photo: Didivo67 · CC BY-SA 4.0
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Enchenberg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enchenberg | 1,206 | — | — | A+ | — | D− |
| Bitche | 4,966 | 4.9 | A− | A | A− | C− |
| Ingwiller Bas-Rhin | 3,995 | 11 | B | C+ | B+ | C |
| Sarre-Union Bas-Rhin | 2,731 | 12 | B+ | A+ | C− | D |
| Sarreguemines | 20,143 | 14 | C+ | B+ | C | D |
| Hambach | 2,766 | 14 | — | A− | — | C− |
| Niederbronn-les-Bains Bas-Rhin | 4,347 | 14 | B | B | A− | C+ |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Enchenberg has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.4 recorded violent incidents and 5.6 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade C−, better than 16% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Enchenberg is a commune of 1,206 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Bitche. 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 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.