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NarbéfontaineMoselle

A town of 115 in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Narbéfontaine a good place to live?

Narbéfontaine has no grades yet: French towns are graded from 1,000 residents up.

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

No historic monuments in Narbéfontaine

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

The nearest classé monument is Ossuaire (ancien), in Niedervisse, 2.1 mi away.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Narbéfontaine.

Who lives here

Fewer children live in Narbéfontaine than in Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 12% are under 15

13% of the population is aged 15 to 24, above Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%) alike. Retirement age and beyond: 25% of residents are 65 or older. Narbéfontaine has a median age of 49.4 years.

49.4median age
NarbéfontaineMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP36%
Baccalauréat24%
Higher education24%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About 95 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Narbéfontaine
NarbéfontaineMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1512%17%17%
15–2413%11%11%
25–4420%24%23%
45–6430%27%26%
65+25%22%22%
No diploma14%23%19%
CAP or BEP36%30%26%
Baccalauréat24%17%18%
Higher education24%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Narbéfontaine has higher unemployment than Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 15.0%

5.7% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. The median disposable income was €26,190 a year per consumption unit, higher than Moselle’s towns (€24,105) and near compared French towns (€25,970).

6%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving85%
On foot2%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Narbéfontaine, 0.2 per working resident
15.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,190
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
9%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Housing

Estimated advertised rents run lower in Narbéfontaine than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.37/m² a month

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

€9.37/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Narbéfontaine€9.37/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€9.37/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.52 to €11.68/m² a month)
€8.09/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Ouvrage du Kerfent and 4 more in and around Narbéfontaine

Heritage in and near Narbéfontaine. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Narbéfontaine

11pages on Narbéfontaine

Landmarks

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

Its history page →

Famous people from Narbéfontaine

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

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Narbéfontaine’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 →
Boulay-MoselleLongeville-lès-Saint-AvoldCréhangeHam-sous-VarsbergFaulquemontCourcelles-ChaussyBoulay-MoselleLongeville-lès-Saint-AvoldCréhangeHam-sous-VarsbergFaulquemontCourcelles-ChaussyNarbéfontaine
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Narbéfontaine115—————
Boulay-Moselle5,4343.6A−B+BD
Longeville-lès-Saint-Avold3,5724.7A+A−A+D
Créhange3,6915.8B+A−A+B−
Ham-sous-Varsberg2,8885.9—B+—D
Faulquemont5,1096.6CA−C+D
Courcelles-Chaussy3,0066.8AA−A−C−

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

About Narbéfontaine

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Narbéfontaine is a commune of 115 people in the Communauté de communes Houve-Pays Boulageois. 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
115 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Houve-Pays Boulageois
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
INSEE code
57495

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.