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KœnigsmackerMoselle

A town of 2,224 in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Kœnigsmacker a good place to live?

Kœnigsmacker has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents. Its weakest subject is health (C): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Its strongest is jobs & income (A−): 0.3 jobs per working resident; 5.7% unemployment.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Kœnigsmacker grades

Each subject compares Kœnigsmacker 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.

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

No historic monuments in Kœnigsmacker

The Culture ministry lists no building in Kœnigsmacker 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, 4.1 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Kœnigsmacker.

HealthHealth C

More deaths than expected: Kœnigsmacker is above 70% of compared French towns once ages and care homes are allowed for

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

After the care-home adjustment, Kœnigsmacker’s deaths ran at 96 per 100 expected, below Moselle’s towns (103) but above compared French towns (88). France’s death rates at each age would predict 151 deaths locally from 2016 to 2025; there were 144, 4% fewer. Women in Moselle live to 83.6 on average and men to 79.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. The town has 3 family doctors.

−4%deaths against expected, after care homesCHealth Grade

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw96
Adjusted96
Median town88
Expected100
3
GPs in Kœnigsmacker · 3.8 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Chr Metz Thionville Hopital Bel Air Thionville
6 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Chr Metz Thionville Hopital Bel Air Thionville
83.6 · 79.1
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Moselle, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 care-home figures behind this are our own model (TownRatings), not official statistics. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B.

Who lives here

Few people in Kœnigsmacker are 65 or over: 18%, below Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

9.4% of residents are aged 15 to 24. Degrees are held by 33% of adults, higher than both Moselle’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (30%). Half the people of Kœnigsmacker are older than 42.3.

42.3median age
KœnigsmackerMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma12%
CAP or BEP32%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education33%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Kœnigsmacker
KœnigsmackerMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1518%17%17%
15–249.4%11%11%
25–4428%24%23%
45–6426%27%26%
65+18%22%22%
No diploma12%23%19%
CAP or BEP32%30%26%
Baccalauréat19%17%18%
Higher education33%24%30%

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

HousingCost of living C+

Renting in Kœnigsmacker costs more than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €13.83/m² a month

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.

€13.83/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Kœnigsmacker€13.83/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€13.83/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€10.84 to €17.64/m² a month)
€12.49/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€30,310
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté de communes de l'Arc Mosellan

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

Schools

90.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 2 points below the expected rate

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

The nearest general lycée is 5.6 mi away.

90.0%passed the brevetB−School Grade

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Kœnigsmacker90.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Charles PéguyNearest collègeCollègeCollège7890%−2 pts
90.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −2 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

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Incomes in Kœnigsmacker run higher than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns: a median €31,900 a year per consumption unit

Unemployment stood at 5.7%, below both Moselle’s towns (12.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%). 6.6% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport.

7%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving90%
Public transport4%
On foot2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
Bicycle0%
350
jobs based in Kœnigsmacker, 0.3 per working resident
5.7%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€31,900
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B−
Walkability: better than 49% of compared French towns

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

Safety

Kœnigsmacker has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average

More of the graded crimes in Kœnigsmacker were criminal damage than anything else (2025). The 2025 count: 23 offenses locally. Violence against people ran at 2.1 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 9.1 (2023–2025 average).

2.1recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year

Recorded by type · 2025

Criminal damage13
Burglary10
Armed robbery0
Fraud12

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.

2.1
recorded violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
9.1
recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025 average
23
offenses recorded in the graded categories in 2025
30.0%
of the index rests on the département’s average, used where small counts aren’t published

Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · Small counts of family violence, other physical violence, sexual violence, 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, 30.0% of the index here. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.

Nearby attractions

Fort de Kœnigsmacker and 4 more in and around Kœnigsmacker

Heritage and family days out in and near Kœnigsmacker. Best known first.

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

13pages on Kœnigsmacker

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Kœnigsmacker

Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Kœnigsmacker as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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Kœnigsmacker’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-GrandeThionvilleBertrangeKœnigsmacker
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Kœnigsmacker2,224——C+—C
Cattenom2,5801.9A+AAC
Manom3,1374.8—D−—A+
Yutz17,3914.8CDB−C+
Hettange-Grande7,7725.8A−C+AC+
Thionville42,6586.3C−D−C−C−
Bertrange2,9416.9B−DA+C

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

Questions about Kœnigsmacker

Is Kœnigsmacker safe?

Kœnigsmacker has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 10 burglaries and 13 acts of criminal damage.

Are schools in Kœnigsmacker good?

They grade B−, better than 53% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

About Kœnigsmacker

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Kœnigsmacker is a commune of 2,224 people in the Communauté de communes de l'Arc Mosellan. 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
2,224 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes de l'Arc Mosellan
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
7.1 sq mi (18.4 km²)
INSEE code
57370

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.