Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
3,346 people live in this town in Moselle, Grand Est.
Jobs and pay hold up well (A): 0.8 jobs per working resident; 6.5% unemployment. Its schools fall short: brevet results 8 points below the expected rate. Health lags: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns.
Figures: employment, INSEE census 2023 · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025). Grosbliederstroff has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Grosbliederstroff 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.
Grosbliederstroff has no overall grade because safety isn’t graded here.
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The Culture ministry lists 1 historic monument in Grosbliederstroff, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
François Hoën, born in 1864, is the one person born in Grosbliederstroff before 1900 that Wikidata records.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Grosbliederstroff.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Just over four in five candidates passed the brevet at the collèges within 5 km of Grosbliederstroff, below both Moselle’s towns (84.3%) and compared French towns (87.5%). There is no general lycée within 5 km; one lies 3.7 mi away. Ranked by results, schools here are #74 of 78 in Moselle.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Val de SarreNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 99 | 82%−8 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
House rents are put at about €9.34/m² a month. 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.
After the care-home adjustment, Grosbliederstroff’s deaths ran at 96 per 100 expected, between Moselle’s towns (103) and compared French towns (88). France’s death rates at each age would predict 317 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 305, 4% fewer. Also worth knowing: in Moselle, life expectancy at birth reaches 83.6 years for women and 79.1 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. There are 4 general practitioners locally.
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.
The median disposable income was €29,030 a year per consumption unit, above both Moselle’s towns (€24,105) and compared French towns (€25,970). On foot, by bike or by bus and train: that was how nearly one in ten commuters travelled at the census.
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 Grosbliederstroff, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
Those 65 and older account for nearly a quarter of residents. 13% are under 15, below Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Typical age in Grosbliederstroff: 50.2, the median.
51% women, 49% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Grosbliederstroff | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.2% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 32% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 24% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 14% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 30% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Each year (2023–2025 average), violence against people came to 2.6 per 1,000 residents and the graded property crimes to 5.6. 2025 saw 20 offenses recorded in Grosbliederstroff. In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes here.
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of other physical violence, sexual violence, burglary, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles go unpublished (five or fewer in at least one of the last three years); the département’s average stands in, 28.7% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Grosbliederstroff has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Grosbliederstroff.
Jean Herly: Dan Hadani, CC BY 4.0 · François Hoën: Festausschuss des Katholikentags, Public domain
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grosbliederstroff | 3,346 | — | — | A− | — | C |
| Sarreguemines | 20,143 | 3.7 | C+ | B+ | C | D |
| Spicheren | 3,143 | 3.8 | A− | B+ | A+ | C− |
| Behren-lès-Forbach | 6,166 | 4 | B | A− | B− | D |
| Œting | 2,599 | 5.1 | — | C+ | — | C− |
| Stiring-Wendel | 10,956 | 5.1 | B− | B | B+ | D− |
| Woustviller | 2,786 | 5.7 | — | A− | — | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Grosbliederstroff has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average.
They grade D, better than 6% of compared French towns and #74 of 78 in Moselle. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Grosbliederstroff is a commune of 3,346 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Sarreguemines Confluences. 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.
