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Some 17,391 people live in this town, in Moselle, Grand Est.
Real strengths, and real weak spots. Its lowest grade is for cost of living — A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 48% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality. Overall, Yutz earns a C, which places it #41 of 68 in Moselle. Nationally, it does better than 27% of compared French towns. Fewer journeys need a car (A): 82% of residents live within 800 m of a bakery, and 22% of working residents walk, cycle or take public transport to work. Its remaining grades are unremarkable: B− for safety and B− for schools.
Figures: amenities, INSEE BPE 2025 · commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education.
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 Yutz does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Yutz 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.
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The Culture ministry lists no building in Yutz as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Pont-écluse Sud du Couronné d'Yutz, in Thionville, 1 mi away.
Explore the history →Heritage, other places to visit and museums in and near Yutz. Best known first.
ChâteauChâteau de La Grange3.1 km northwest, in Manom
MuseumTour aux Puces1.8 km west, in Thionville
GardenJardin des Prairiales3.1 km northwest, in ManomChâteauChâteauHôtel de ville de Thionville1.8 km west, in ThionvilleChâteauChâteauBeffroi de Thionville1.9 km west, in ThionvillePhotos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Yutz.
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
Per resident in work, Yutz counts 0.6 jobs (4,200 jobs, 7,650 workers). The median disposable income is €27,540 a year per consumption unit. Public transport took 17.0% of the town’s working residents to work at the census.
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.
26 GPs practise in Yutz. In Moselle, women can expect to live 83.6 years and men 79.1 (2025), against 85.9 and 80.3 across France. From 2016 to 2025, 1,606 residents of Yutz died, against 1,487 expected from France’s death rates at each age: 8% more.
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 · The care-home adjustment is a TownRatings modeling step, not an official statistic.
People aged 15 to 24 make up 11% of the town, above both Moselle’s towns (11%) and compared French towns (11%). Over-65s are 19% of the population. Under 15: 16% of residents.
52% women, 48% men
About 94 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Moselle 51.8%, France 51.8%.
| Yutz | Moselle median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 11% | 11% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 27% | 24% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 26% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 19% | 22% | 22% |
| No diploma | 20% | 23% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 24% | 30% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 16% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 35% | 24% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Moselle median and France median: the median of compared communes
Recorded offenses in Yutz came to 371 in 2025. On average over 2023–2025, every 1,000 residents saw 7.2 violent offenses and 14.8 graded property crimes a year. More of the graded crimes in the town were criminal damage than anything else (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.
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
Vocational results within 5 km: 83% passed the bac pro, of 386 candidates at 3 lycées. At the lycées within 5 km of Yutz, 93.1% passed the bac, higher than Moselle’s towns (90.9%) and near compared French towns (92.9%). Its schools’ results rank #30 of 78 in Moselle.
| School | Level | Candidates | Passed, 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Collège Jean MermozNearest collègeCollège | Collège | 176 | 90%+2 pts |
| Lycée CharlemagneNearest lycéeGeneral lycée | General lycée | 226 | 98%±0 pts |
| 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
Nothing in Yutz is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
5 notable people were born in Yutz.
Patrick Weiten: Anipamal, CC BY-SA 4.0 · François Zimmer: Agence Rol, Public domain
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It grades B− for safety, #42 of 68 in Moselle. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 46 burglaries and 164 acts of criminal damage.
They grade B−, better than 48% of compared French towns and #30 of 78 in Moselle. 98% of 226 candidates passed the bac at Lycée Charlemagne in 2025, at 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
Yutz is a commune of 17,391 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 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.