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Saint-QuirinMoselle

This town in Moselle, Grand Est has a population of 692.

Is Saint-Quirin a good place to live?

Saint-Quirin isn’t graded: grades begin at 1,000 residents. 14% of its homes are second homes. Over-65s are 36% of the population.

What makes Saint-Quirin stand out

The 2 things Saint-Quirin does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data
Ancien prieuré
Ancien prieuré · Classé · Photo: Torsade de Pointes · Public domain
Saint-Quirin’s story

Saint-Quirin in pictures

On the Culture ministry’s list, Saint-Quirin counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

The oldest protected part dates from Antiquity; the first monument here was protected in 1984.

31% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Jules Wolff, born in 1878, is the one person born in Saint-Quirin before 1900 that Wikidata records.

  • 1984First protected: Verrerie de Lettenbach (ancienne)
  • 2003Most recently protected: Site archéologique de la Croix-Guillaume
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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Quirin.

Who lives here

Saint-Quirin skews older, with 36% of residents 65 or over, more than Moselle’s towns or compared French towns

Degrees are held by 18% of adults, lower than both Moselle’s towns (24%) and compared French towns (30%). The share aged 15 to 24 is 6.9%. The under-15s are 14% of the population here.

54.1median age
Saint-QuirinMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma31%
CAP or BEP35%
Baccalauréat12%
Higher education18%

Women and men · all residents

55% women, 45% men

About 81 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%. Women live longer than men, so towns with many older residents have more women.

Ages and diplomas in Saint-Quirin
Saint-QuirinMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1514%17%17%
15–246.9%11%11%
25–4417%24%23%
45–6426%27%26%
65+36%22%22%
No diploma31%23%19%
CAP or BEP35%30%26%
Baccalauréat12%17%18%
Higher education18%24%30%

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

History

Old homes shape Saint-Quirin: 31% were built before 1919, more than in Moselle’s towns or compared French towns

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

The earliest of these monuments dates from Antiquity. Among the classé monuments in Saint-Quirin is Ancien prieuré. On the Culture ministry’s list, Saint-Quirin counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

4historic monuments

Monuments by protection · Mérimée

Classé2
Inscrit2

Among them · Classé

Antiquity
oldest protected part
1984
first monument protected

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

Work & commute

Unemployment in Saint-Quirin, 9.3%, runs below Moselle’s towns and compared French towns

After tax and benefits, the median income is €23,700 a year per consumption unit. Saint-Quirin holds 300 jobs; 250 of its residents are in work, so 1.3 jobs each. Also worth knowing: at the census, 3.3% of working residents in Saint-Quirin went to work by public transport.

11%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving79%
On foot7%
Public transport3%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
300
jobs based in Saint-Quirin, 1.3 per working resident
9.3%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€23,700
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 Saint-Quirin than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: €9.40/m² a month

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

€9.40/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Saint-Quirin€9.40/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€9.40/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.15 to €12.35/m² a month)
€8.93/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included

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

Nearby attractions

Pierre à cupule and 3 more in and around Saint-Quirin

Other places to visit and heritage in and near Saint-Quirin. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata
Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Quirin

11pages on Saint-Quirin

Landmarks

On the Culture ministry’s list, Saint-Quirin counts 4 historic monuments: 2 classé at the top level of protection and 2 inscrit at the second.

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Photo credits

Verrerie de Lettenbach (ancienne): Photo: François Philipp from Darmstadt, Germany · CC BY 2.0 · Site archéologique de la Croix-Guillaume: Photo: Sylvestramusa · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chapelle Haute du pèlerinage: Photo: Torsade de Pointes · Public domain · Ancien prieuré: Photo: Torsade de Pointes · Public domain

Famous people from Saint-Quirin

One notable person was born in Saint-Quirin.

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Saint-Quirin’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 →
SarrebourgLa BroquePhalsbourgMarmoutierSaverneWasselonneSarrebourgLa BroquePhalsbourgMarmoutierSaverneWasselonneSaint-Quirin
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Quirin692—————
Sarrebourg12,1708.6B−BC+D
La Broque Bas-Rhin2,62512DC−BD−
Phalsbourg4,68813B+B+BC
Marmoutier Bas-Rhin2,69915AB+AD
Saverne Bas-Rhin11,46016C+B−DD
Wasselonne Bas-Rhin5,78017A−BB+C−

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

About Saint-Quirin

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Saint-Quirin is a commune of 692 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
692 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Sarrebourg Moselle Sud
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
20.7 sq mi (53.6 km²)
INSEE code
57623

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.