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Réchicourt-le-ChâteauMoselle

A town of 550 in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Réchicourt-le-Château a good place to live?

There are no grades for Réchicourt-le-Château: French towns need 1,000 residents for them. 28% of residents are 65 or over.

What makes Réchicourt-le-Château stand out

The one thing Réchicourt-le-Château does most differently from other towns.

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Château de Réchicourt
Château de Réchicourt · Inscrit · Photo: Marc Baronnet · CC BY-SA 4.0
Réchicourt-le-Château’s story

Réchicourt-le-Château in pictures

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Réchicourt-le-Château, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

The oldest protected part dates from the 15th century; the first monument here was protected in 1988.

15% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Marya Delvard, born in 1874, is the one person born in Réchicourt-le-Château before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1988First protected: Château de Réchicourt
  • 2014Most recently protected: Ancien site industriel de Bataville
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Landmarks

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Réchicourt-le-Château, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

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Photo credits

Ancien site industriel de Bataville: Photo: François BERNARDIN Original téléversé par Freb sur Wikipédia français . · CC BY-SA 2.5 · Château de Réchicourt: Photo: Marc Baronnet · CC BY-SA 4.0

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Réchicourt-le-Château.

Who lives here

Fewer people in Réchicourt-le-Château hold a degree than in Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 9.9%

48.7median age

Young adults of 15 to 24 are nearly a tenth of the population. Children under 15 make up 14%, below Moselle’s towns (17%) and compared French towns (17%) alike. Line up the people of Réchicourt-le-Château by age and the one in the middle is 48.7.

Réchicourt-le-ChâteauMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma31%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat14%
Higher education10%

Women and men · all residents

51% women, 49% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Réchicourt-le-Château
Réchicourt-le-ChâteauMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1514%17%17%
15–248.7%11%11%
25–4421%24%23%
45–6429%27%26%
65+28%22%22%
No diploma31%23%19%
CAP or BEP37%30%26%
Baccalauréat14%17%18%
Higher education9.9%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Réchicourt-le-Château: 15% were built before 1919, more than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns

2historic monuments

France has no History Grade yet: this card describes, it doesn’t grade.

The Culture ministry lists 2 historic monuments in Réchicourt-le-Château, none of them classé, France’s highest protection.

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé0
Inscrit2
15th c.
oldest protected part
1988
first monument protected

Ministère de la Culture, Mérimée (Licence Ouverte 2.0) · INSEE, census 2023, homes by build period

Work & commute

Réchicourt-le-Château has higher unemployment than Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 15.5%

9%walk, cycle or take transit

9.4% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, below both Moselle’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Jobs located in Réchicourt-le-Château: 50, for 200 residents in work (0.2 each). After tax and benefits, the median income is €21,800 a year per consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving87%
On foot7%
Public transport2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
Bicycle1%
50
jobs based in Réchicourt-le-Château, 0.2 per working resident
15.5%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€21,800
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
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 Réchicourt-le-Château costs less than in Moselle’s towns and across compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €8.99/m² a month

€8.99/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Réchicourt-le-Château€8.99/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€8.99/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.12 to €11.33/m² a month)
€6.94/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Réchicourt-le-Château

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Nearby attractions

Château de Réchicourt and 4 more in and around Réchicourt-le-Château

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Réchicourt-le-Château. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Réchicourt-le-Château

One notable person was born in Réchicourt-le-Château.

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About Réchicourt-le-Château

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Réchicourt-le-Château is a commune of 550 people in the Communauté de communes Sarrebourg Moselle Sud. 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
550 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sarrebourg Moselle Sud
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
9.9 sq mi (25.7 km²)
INSEE code
57564

Réchicourt-le-Château’s neighbors

The nearest towns of 2,500 or more. The map uses IGN’s commune boundaries. See them on the map →

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DieuzeSarrebourgBaccaratLunévilleDieuzeSarrebourgBaccaratLunévilleRéchicourt-le-Château
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Réchicourt-le-Château550—————
Dieuze2,77011C+A−DC+
Sarrebourg12,17011B−BC+D
Baccarat Meurthe-et-Moselle4,08916B−ABC
Lunéville Meurthe-et-Moselle18,26216CA−DC−

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

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 9, 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.