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SchwerdorffMoselle

A town of 472 in Moselle, Grand Est.

Is Schwerdorff a good place to live?

Schwerdorff is too small to grade: French towns get subject grades from 1,000 residents.

Schwerdorff’s outline. No photo of the town is in our collection yet.
Schwerdorff’s story

No historic monuments in Schwerdorff

The Culture ministry lists no building in Schwerdorff as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.

The nearest classé monument is Château Saint-Sixte, in Freistroff, 7.7 mi away.

20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Schwerdorff.

Who lives here

Schwerdorff has fewer young adults than Moselle’s towns or compared French towns: 6.9% are 15 to 24

Degrees are held by 25% of adults. Half of Schwerdorff is older than 46, half younger. Nearly a quarter of residents are 65 or over, about level with compared French towns (22%) and above Moselle’s towns (22%).

46median age
SchwerdorffMoselle medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma19%
CAP or BEP31%
Baccalauréat20%
Higher education25%

Women and men · all residents

49% women, 51% men

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

Ages and diplomas in Schwerdorff
SchwerdorffMoselle medianFrance median
Under 1517%17%17%
15–246.9%11%11%
25–4425%24%23%
45–6428%27%26%
65+23%22%22%
No diploma19%23%19%
CAP or BEP31%30%26%
Baccalauréat20%17%18%
Higher education25%24%30%

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

Work & commute

Fewer people in Schwerdorff are out of work than in Moselle’s towns or across compared French towns: 4.0%

At the census, 3.7% went to work on foot, by bike or by public transport, lower than both Moselle’s towns (12.7%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Households’ median disposable income: €29,210 a year per consumption unit.

4%walk, cycle or take transit

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
On foot2%
Public transport1%
Bicycle0%
Motorbike or scooter0%
0
jobs based in Schwerdorff, 0.1 per working resident
4.0%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,210
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
4%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte

Housing

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Schwerdorff is €11.80/m² a month

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

Renting a house costs an estimated €12.49/m² a month.

€11.80/m²estimated apartment rent a month

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Schwerdorff€11.80/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Moselle median€12.17/m²
€11.80/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.22 to €15.10/m² a month)
€12.49/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 Schwerdorff

10pages on Schwerdorff

Landmarks

Nothing in Schwerdorff is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.

Its history page →

Famous people from Schwerdorff

Wikidata has nobody with a French article born in Schwerdorff yet.

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Schwerdorff’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 →
BouzonvilleCreutzwaldHam-sous-VarsbergBoulay-MoselleCattenomCarlingBouzonvilleCreutzwaldHam-sous-VarsbergBoulay-MoselleCattenomCarlingSchwerdorff
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Schwerdorff472—————
Bouzonville3,7215.3B−A−B−D−
Creutzwald12,25413C−B+C+D−
Ham-sous-Varsberg2,88813—B+—D
Boulay-Moselle5,43413A−B+BD
Cattenom2,58015A+AAC
Carling3,29115AAA+A−

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

About Schwerdorff

Commune in Moselle, Grand Est

Schwerdorff is a commune of 472 people in the Communauté de communes Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières. 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
472 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières
Département
Moselle (57)
Région
Grand Est
Area
3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²)
INSEE code
57640

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 October 30, 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.