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Home to 647 people, this town lies in Moselle, Grand Est.
French towns are graded from 1,000 residents, which leaves Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode out for now. Just over a quarter of residents are 15 to 24.
The one thing Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode does most differently from other towns.
The Culture ministry lists no building in Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Ruines du château, in Lutzelbourg, 3.1 mi away.
3.1% 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 Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode.
Graduates make up 40% of adults. 6.8% of residents are 65 or over, lower than both Moselle’s towns (22%) and compared French towns (22%). On top of that, under-15s account for 7.2% of the population.
32% women, 68% men
About 47 women for every 100 men. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 7.2% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 26% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 45% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 15% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 6.8% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 8% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 26% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 21% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 40% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Households’ median disposable income: €27,640 a year per consumption unit. Unemployment stood at 7.7%, below Moselle’s towns (12.3%) and compared French towns (10.1%) alike. Jobs located in Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode: 300, for 400 residents in work (0.8 each).
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.
The nearest collège is 3 mi away.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Erckmann-ChatrianNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 132 | 81%−10 pts |
| Lycée Erckmann ChatrianNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 80 | 100%+4 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
Other places to visit, heritage and museums in and near Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode. Best known first.
Nothing in Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode 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 Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode | 647 | — | — | — | — | — |
| Phalsbourg | 4,688 | 2.9 | B+ | B+ | B | C |
| Sarrebourg | 12,170 | 6.7 | B− | B | C+ | D |
| Saverne Bas-Rhin | 11,460 | 7.7 | C+ | B− | D | D |
| Marmoutier Bas-Rhin | 2,699 | 9.4 | A | B+ | A | D |
| Dettwiller Bas-Rhin | 2,558 | 12 | — | B− | — | C− |
| Bouxwiller Bas-Rhin | 3,754 | 13 | A | B | B+ | C |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Saint-Jean-Kourtzerode is a commune of 647 people in the Communauté de communes du Pays de Phalsbourg. 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.