Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
With 7,801 residents, it is a town in Moselle, Grand Est.
Some subjects shine; others lag. Its weakest subject is cost of living — A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is just over half of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. At C− overall, Terville ranks #47 of 68 in Moselle. Nationally, it does better than 23% of compared French towns. School results trail most towns: bac results 1.9 points below the expected rate; brevet results 1.8 points below the expected rate. Fewer journeys need a car: 99% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 18% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. The rest of its grades are middling: B for safety and B− for jobs & income.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting and employment, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior).
Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas. The overall grade uses the other six subjects.
The one thing Terville does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Terville with other French towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far its rank is from the middle. American and UK towns are graded separately.
How TownRatings grades French towns →
The Culture ministry lists no building in Terville as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Église Saint-Maximin, in Thionville, 1.7 mi away.
3.1% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and gardens in and near Terville. Best known first.
FortFort de Guentrange3.3 km north, in Thionville
ChâteauChâteau de La Grange4.3 km northeast, in Manom
MuseumTour aux Puces3 km northeast, in Thionville
GardenJardin des Prairiales4.2 km northeast, in ManomAttractionAttractionFort d'Illange3.4 km east, in YutzPhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Terville.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
France’s property-sale records don’t cover Alsace and Moselle, which keep their own land register, so the Cost Grade here uses rent alone.
Source: Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Of those in the labour force, 9.8% are unemployed. Half of residents lived on more than €27,360 a year per consumption unit, above both Moselle’s towns (€24,105) and compared French towns (€25,970). Per resident in work, Terville counts 0.6 jobs (2,300 jobs, 3,600 workers).
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.
At the 5 vocational lycées within 5 km, 81% of 606 candidates passed the bac pro. The closest collège is 1.2 mi off. Near Terville, 86.6% of collège pupils passed the brevet, higher than Moselle’s towns (84.3%) and near compared French towns (87.5%).
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège La MilliaireNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 120 | 76%−5 pts |
| Lycée Notre-Dame de la Providence PrivateNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 249 | 100%+1 pt |
| Lycée professionnel Notre-Dame de la Providence PrivateBest against expectations: 7 points above the expected rateVocational lycée | Vocational lycée | 25 | 100%+7 pts |
Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte
9.2% of the population is aged 15 to 24, below both Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). The 65-and-over age group makes up 17% of residents. The share of residents under 15 is 19%.
52% women, 48% men
About 92 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Terville | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 19% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 9.2% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 30% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 25% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 17% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 17% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 25% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 36% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
For a family doctor, residents of Terville can choose among 4 GPs. Ages and care homes taken into account, deaths in Terville come to 96 per 100 predicted. 724 deaths in the town between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 632: 15% above. In Moselle, women can expect to live 83.6 years and men 79.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France.
Source: INSEE, deaths by commune of residence 2016–2025 and censuses; Eurostat, death rates by age (© European Union); INSEE, BPE 2025; DREES, APL 2024; INSEE, life expectancy by département 2025 · Licence Ouverte · Allowing for care homes is a TownRatings estimate, not a published statistic.
The 2025 count: 169 offenses in Terville. Violence against people ran at 7.2 per 1,000 residents a year and the graded property crimes at 12.7 (2023–2025 average). The commonest graded crime in the town was criminal damage (2025).
Not in the gradeTheft without violence, drug use and fraud are shown for information but left out of the Safety Grade, which counts violence plus burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and criminal damage per resident.
Source: SSMSI (Interior Ministry), recorded crime by commune, 2023–2025 · Licence Ouverte · The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Nothing in Terville is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
2 notable people were born in Terville.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terville | 7,801 | — | C− | D | B | C |
| Thionville | 42,658 | 1.4 | C− | D− | C− | C− |
| Florange | 12,035 | 1.7 | D | C− | C+ | D− |
| Serémange-Erzange | 4,251 | 2.6 | C− | C | A | C |
| Yutz | 17,391 | 2.8 | C | D | B− | C+ |
| Manom | 3,137 | 2.8 | — | D− | — | A+ |
| Uckange | 7,021 | 3 | D− | C− | C | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades B for safety, #35 of 68 in Moselle. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 19 burglaries and 65 acts of criminal damage.
They grade C, better than 26% of compared French towns and #58 of 78 in Moselle. The lycée stands out: 100% of 249 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Notre-Dame de la Providence in 2025, a point above the expected rate given its pupils’ backgrounds. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Commune in Moselle, Grand Est
Terville is a commune of 7,801 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.