Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
It is a town of 1,443 residents in Moselle, Grand Est.
Jobs and pay hold up well: 0.5 jobs per working resident; 7.4% unemployment. Health is a weak point (D): after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 4% above expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. Cost of living is weaker too (C+): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 39% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for schools and C+ for walkability.
Figures: employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025. Pierrevillers has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.
Each subject compares Pierrevillers 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.
Pierrevillers has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.
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Pierrevillers has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé).
The oldest protected part dates from the 12th century; the first monument here was protected in 1991.
16% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Other places to visit, family days out and museums in and near Pierrevillers. Best known first.
ZooParc zoologique d'Amnéville3.5 km northeast, in Hagondange
Theme parkWalygator Grand-Est3.8 km east, in Maizières-lès-Metz
AttractionThe Monster4 km east, in HagondangeAttractionAttractionAnaconda4 km east, in HagondangeAttractionAttractionTerror House3.6 km east, in Maizières-lès-MetzAttractionAttractionComet3.8 km east, in HagondangePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Pierrevillers.
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
Life expectancy at birth in Moselle is 83.6 years for women and 79.1 for men (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. After the care-home adjustment, Pierrevillers’ deaths ran at 104 per 100 expected, close to Moselle’s towns (103) and above compared French towns (88). France’s death rates at each age would predict 133 deaths in the town from 2016 to 2025; there were 138, 4% more. The nearest emergency department to Pierrevillers is Centre hospitalier de Briey Hopital Maillot, 8 mi away.
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 · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from D to B−.
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.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.
Pierrevillers has 1 historic monument on the Culture ministry’s list, none at the highest level (classé). The protected list starts in the 12th century.
Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period
7.4% of the labour force were unemployed, below Moselle’s towns (12.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. At the census, 2.1% of working residents in Pierrevillers didn’t travel to work at all. Public transport took 5.4% of Pierrevillers’ working residents to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Degrees are held by nearly a third of adults, above Moselle’s towns (24%) and close to compared French towns (30%). People aged 15 to 24 are 9.3% of the population. Residents of Pierrevillers have a median age of 46.8.
50% women, 50% men
About an even split. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Pierrevillers | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.3% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 24% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 31% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 21% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 18% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 29% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 18% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 32% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Collège pupils travel 0.9 mi to the nearest one. The bac pass rate near Pierrevillers is 91.0%, near Moselle’s towns (90.9%) and lower than compared French towns (92.9%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Les GaudinettesNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 74 | 91%−2 pts |
| Lycée polyvalent Julie DaubiéNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 265 | 98%+3 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Pierrevillers has one historic monument; beside it, the nearest classé monuments in other towns, within 15.5 mi.
Église Saint-Martin: Photo: Aimelaime · Public domain
Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Pierrevillers 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pierrevillers | 1,443 | — | — | C+ | — | D |
| Marange-Silvange | 6,539 | 1 | C+ | C− | A | D |
| Rombas | 9,371 | 1.6 | C | C+ | B | D |
| Amnéville | 10,875 | 2.1 | D | D | C+ | D |
| Clouange | 3,824 | 2.5 | C+ | C+ | B− | B− |
| Maizières-lès-Metz | 11,580 | 2.6 | D | C− | B− | C− |
| Talange | 8,120 | 3 | D | C | C+ | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Pierrevillers has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 3.2 recorded violent incidents and 8.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.
They grade B−, better than 47% of compared French towns. The lycée stands out: 98% of 265 candidates passed the bac at Lycée polyvalent Julie Daubié in 2025, 3 points above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Pierrevillers is a commune of 1,443 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays Orne Moselle. 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 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.