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LeyvillerMoselle

Some 502 people live in this town, in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Leyviller a good place to live?

Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Leyviller has none.

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

No historic monuments in Leyviller

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

The nearest classé monument is Église de Heckenransbach, in Ernestviller, 6.9 mi away.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Leyviller.

Who lives here

Few people in Leyviller are 15 to 24: 7.2%, fewer than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns

22% of adults hold a degree, below both Moselle’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (30%). Over-65s are 18% of the population. Leyviller has a median age of 42.7.

42.7median age
LeyvillerMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma21%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education22%

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 Leyviller
LeyvillerMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1518%17%17%
15–247.2%11%11%
25–4427%24%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+18%22%22%
No diploma21%23%19%
CAP or BEP35%30%26%
Baccalauréat17%17%18%
Higher education22%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Only 4.7% of commuters in Leyviller go to work without a car, fewer than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns

For its 200 residents in work, Leyviller has 50 jobs: 0.2 each. 6.5% of the town’s working residents had no journey to work at the census. Unemployment stood at 11.6%, lower than Moselle’s towns (12.3%) yet higher than compared French towns (10.1%).

5%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving89%
On foot3%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
50
jobs based in Leyviller, 0.2 per working resident
11.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€25,660
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
7%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Renting in Leyviller costs less than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.02/m² a month

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

€8.02/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Leyviller€8.02/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€8.02/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€6.45 to €9.98/m² a month)
€8.60/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Château de Barst and 3 more in and around Leyviller

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Leyviller. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Leyviller

11pages on Leyviller

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Leyviller

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

How we find them →

Leyviller’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 →
Puttelange-aux-LacsMacherenFarébersvillerValmontHombourg-HautFolschvillerPuttelange-aux-LacsMacherenFarébersvillerValmontHombourg-HautFolschvillerLeyviller
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Leyviller502—————
Puttelange-aux-Lacs3,0164.3—A−—D
Macheren2,8146—A−—C
Farébersviller5,2246.2C−BB+D
Valmont3,0416.9A−AA−C−
Hombourg-Haut5,9767.3CC+A−D−
Folschviller3,9167.5AAAC

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

About Leyviller

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Leyviller is a commune of 502 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Avold Synergie. 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
502 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Saint-Avold Synergie
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²)
INSEE code
57398

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.