Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 907 in Moselle, Grand Est.
Grades start at 1,000 residents for French towns, so Ranguevaux has none.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Ranguevaux as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église de Morlange, in Fameck, 1.5 mi away.
24% 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 Ranguevaux.
27% of residents are 65 or over. Children under 15 make up 18%, about level with compared French towns (17%) and above Moselle’s towns (17%). The median resident of Ranguevaux is 44.6 years old.
53% women, 47% men
About 89 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Ranguevaux | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 18% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 7.7% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 25% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 23% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 27% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 33% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 28% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Nearly a tenth of the labour force are out of work. At the census, 8.1% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, below both Moselle’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Ranguevaux has 100 jobs for 350 working residents, 0.2 per worker.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Vocational results within 5 km: 76% passed the bac pro, of 220 candidates at 2 lycées. The town’s pupils have a collège 1 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège HurleventNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 175 | 86%+1 pt |
| Lycée Antoine de Saint-ExupéryNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 363 | 88%−5 pts |
| Lycée professionnel Jean MacéBest against expectations: 7 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 109 | 82%+7 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Heritage and museums in and near Ranguevaux. Best known first.
MuseumÉcomusée des mines de fer de Lorraine3.4 km northwest, in NeufchefChâteauChâteauChâteau de Wendel3.2 km northeast, in HayangeChâteauChâteauChâteau de Tournebride3.1 km northeast, in HayangePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Nothing in Ranguevaux 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 Ranguevaux 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranguevaux | 907 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Neufchef | 2,650 | 1.8 | — | C− | — | B |
| Serémange-Erzange | 4,251 | 2.1 | C− | C | A | C |
| Hayange | 15,806 | 2.4 | D | C | B− | D− |
| Fameck | 14,788 | 2.4 | D− | C− | B− | C− |
| Knutange | 3,199 | 2.8 | D− | C+ | C | D− |
| Nilvange | 4,341 | 3 | D | C | B | C− |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Ranguevaux is a commune of 907 people in the Thionville Fensch Agglomération. 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.