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Home to 211 people, this town lies in Moselle, Grand Est.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Lafrimbolle out for now. 17% of homes here are second homes.
The one thing Lafrimbolle does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Lafrimbolle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ancien prieuré, in Saint-Quirin, 2.5 mi away.
32% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Nothing in Lafrimbolle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lafrimbolle.
Among adults, 21% have a degree. The 15-to-24 age group: 7.6%, lower than both Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Retirement age and beyond: 26% of residents are 65 or older.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Lafrimbolle | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 10% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.6% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 21% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 35% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 21% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 30% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 21% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Unemployment stands at 11.5%. The typical income here, after tax and benefits, is €25,760 a year per consumption unit.
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.
Renting a house costs an estimated €8.93/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage, family days out and other places to visit in and near Lafrimbolle. Best known first.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Lafrimbolle yet.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Lafrimbolle is a commune of 211 people in the Communauté de communes Sarrebourg Moselle Sud. 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
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lafrimbolle | 211 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Sarrebourg | 12,170 | 10 | B− | B | C+ | D |
| La Broque Bas-Rhin | 2,625 | 12 | D | C− | B | D− |
| Raon-l'Étape Vosges | 5,886 | 15 | C− | A | C+ | D− |
| Moyenmoutier Vosges | 3,134 | 16 | A | A | A | A |
| Baccarat Meurthe-et-Moselle | 4,089 | 16 | B− | A | B | C |
| Phalsbourg | 4,688 | 16 | B+ | B+ | B | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
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 November 4, 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.