Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
This town in Moselle, Grand Est has a population of 476.
There are no grades for Gomelange: French towns need 1,000 residents for them.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Gomelange as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Château Saint-Sixte, in Freistroff, 2.5 mi away.
17% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Gomelange.
24% of adults hold a degree, near Moselle’s towns (24%) and lower than compared French towns (30%). Gomelange has a median age of 45.2. The share of residents under 15 is 17%.
48% women, 52% men
About 108 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Gomelange | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 20% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 35% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 24% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stood at 7.1%, below both Moselle’s towns (12.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). For its 200 residents in work, Gomelange has 50 jobs: 0.1 each. No commute at all: 4.1% of working residents locally at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Gomelange. Best known first.
Nothing in Gomelange is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
One notable person was born in Gomelange.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gomelange | 476 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Boulay-Moselle | 5,434 | 4.2 | A− | B+ | B | D |
| Bouzonville | 3,721 | 4.9 | B− | A− | B− | D− |
| Ham-sous-Varsberg | 2,888 | 9.4 | — | B+ | — | D |
| Courcelles-Chaussy | 3,006 | 9.5 | A | A− | A− | C− |
| Creutzwald | 12,254 | 11 | C− | B+ | C+ | D− |
| Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold | 3,572 | 12 | A+ | A− | A+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Gomelange is a commune of 476 people in the Communauté de communes Houve-Pays Boulageois. 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.