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HuntingMoselle

A town of 673 in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Hunting a good place to live?

Hunting isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents.

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

No historic monuments in Hunting

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

The nearest classé monument is Maison de la Dîme (ancienne), in Rettel, 1.9 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Hunting.

Who lives here

Few people in Hunting are 15 to 24: 7.9%, fewer than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns

Graduates make up 32% of adults. 18% are under 15, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Moselle’s towns (17%). At 45.1, the median resident of Hunting sits in the middle of the age range.

45.1median age
HuntingMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma16%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education32%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Hunting
HuntingMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1518%17%17%
15–247.9%11%11%
25–4424%24%23%
45–6427%27%26%
65+23%22%22%
No diploma16%23%19%
CAP or BEP31%30%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education32%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Hunting, 2.7%, runs below Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

At the census, 3.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Moselle’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs located in Hunting: 50, for 300 residents in work (0.1 each). Also worth knowing: the median disposable income is €31,530 a year per consumption unit.

3%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport3%
Motorbike or scooter1%
On foot0%
Bicycle0%
50
jobs based in Hunting, 0.1 per working resident
2.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,530
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

87.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 5 points below the expected rate

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

A collège lies 2 mi away.

87.0%passed the brevet

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Hunting87.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Général de GaulleNearest collègeCollègeCollège14987%−5 pts
87.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −5 pts against the expected rate
2 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Hunting is €13.27/m² a month

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

€13.27/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Hunting€13.27/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€13.27/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.40 to €16.93/m² a month)
€12.49/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Ouvrage de Métrich and 8 more in and around Hunting

Heritage, museums and other places to visit in and near Hunting. Best known first.

All attractions →
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
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Everything we know about Hunting

12pages on Hunting

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Hunting

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Hunting yet.

How we find them →

Hunting’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 →
CattenomManomYutzHettange-GrandeThionvilleBertrangeCattenomManomYutzHettange-GrandeThionvilleBertrangeHunting
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Hunting673—————
Cattenom2,5803.8A+AAC
Manom3,1377.2—D−—A+
Yutz17,3917.4CDB−C+
Hettange-Grande7,7727.8A−C+AC+
Thionville42,6588.8C−D−C−C−
Bertrange2,9419.4B−DA+C

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

About Hunting

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Hunting is a commune of 673 people in the Communauté de communes Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières. 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
673 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
INSEE code
57341

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.