Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 270 in Moselle, Grand Est.
Mouterhouse is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.
The one thing Mouterhouse does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Mouterhouse as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Anciennes bornes frontières des bans de Philippsbourg et d'Eguelshardt, in Philippsbourg, 3.4 mi away.
23% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Mouterhouse.
People 65 and over make up 19% of the town, lower than both Moselle’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). 14% of adults hold a degree. Mouterhouse has a median age of 45.5 years.
48% women, 52% men
About 110 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Mouterhouse | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 6.9% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 24% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 43% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 15% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 14% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Half of residents lived on more than €23,730 a year per consumption unit, about level with Moselle’s towns (€24,105) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Just over a tenth of people in the labour force have no job. At the census, 4.1% of working residents in Mouterhouse didn’t travel to work at all.
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.
A house rents for an estimated €9.18/m² a month.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and other places to visit in and near Mouterhouse. Best known first.
Nothing in Mouterhouse is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Mouterhouse yet.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mouterhouse | 270 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bitche | 4,966 | 4.7 | A− | A | A− | C− |
| Ingwiller Bas-Rhin | 3,995 | 7.7 | B | C+ | B+ | C |
| Niederbronn-les-Bains Bas-Rhin | 4,347 | 9.2 | B | B | A− | C+ |
| Reichshoffen Bas-Rhin | 5,418 | 11 | B− | B− | A | C− |
| Bouxwiller Bas-Rhin | 3,754 | 11 | A | B | B+ | C |
| Gundershoffen Bas-Rhin | 3,834 | 11 | A− | B+ | A+ | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Mouterhouse is a commune of 270 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Bitche. 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.