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RoppeTerritoire de Belfort

The town has 1,041 residents and lies in Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Roppe a good place to live?

Health outcomes beat most towns: after allowing for care homes, deaths from 2016 to 2025 were 21% below expected, against 12% below for the median of compared French towns. The weak point is schools — brevet results 1.7 points below the expected rate. Buying in is costly (C+): A year’s estimated rent on a 70 m² apartment is 39% of the median annual income per consumption unit in the intercommunality.

Figures: deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · brevet and bac results, Ministry of Education · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi. Roppe has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Hazard risk isn’t graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas.

How Roppe grades

Each subject compares Roppe 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 grading works

Roppe has subject grades but no overall grade: French towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Jobs & income7.8% unemploymentA−Open →HealthResidents are healthier than in most townsB+Open →SchoolsBelow the middle of the towns comparedCOpen →Cost of livingBased on what homes cost against what households earnC+Open →WalkabilityEasier than most to get around on footBOpen →
SafetyNot graded: over a quarter of the index would rest on the département’s average, where small counts aren’t published–
Hazard riskNot graded in France yet: national flood maps cover only some areas–

How TownRatings grades French towns →

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

No historic monuments in Roppe

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

The nearest classé monument is Petite fontaine, in Belfort, 3.3 mi away.

12% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

Explore the history →

Landmarks

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

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The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Roppe.

HealthHealth B+

Mortality in Roppe, once ages and care homes are allowed for, undercuts Territoire de Belfort’s towns and compared French towns: 79 per 100 expected

−21%deaths against expected, after care homesB+Health Grade

Care access and life expectancy are shown for context, not graded.

The nearest emergency department to Roppe is Hnfc site Trevenans, 6.8 mi away. France’s death rates at each age would predict 85 deaths here from 2016 to 2025; there were 67, 21% fewer. In Territoire de Belfort, life expectancy at birth reaches 85 years for women and 79.4 for men (2025), next to 85.9 and 80.3 for France. 2 GPs practise here.

Deaths per 100 expected · 2016–2025

Raw79
Adjusted79
Median town88
Expected100
2
GPs in Roppe · 4.4 GP consultations a year per resident within reach (APL)
6.8 mi
to the nearest emergency department, Hnfc site Trevenans
6.8 mi
to the nearest maternity unit, Hnfc site Trevenans
85 · 79.4
years of life expectancy at birth, women · men, Territoire de Belfort, 2025 (provisional) · France 85.9 · 80.3

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 adjustment for care homes is TownRatings’ own modeling, not an official figure. A less sure grade: it could be anywhere from C to A.

Schools

Exam results around Roppe trail 69% of compared French towns

85.0%passed the brevetCSchool Grade

Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

The town’s pupils have a collège 2.7 mi away. At the collèges within 5 km of Roppe, 85.0% passed the brevet, about level with Territoire de Belfort’s towns (85.1%) and below compared French towns (87.5%). General-bac pupils go 3.1 mi to the nearest lycée.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Roppe85.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège VaubanNearest collègeCollègeCollège14186%−1 pt

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85.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −1.7 pts against the expected rate
2.7 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

Ministry of Education (DEPP) · brevet and bac 2025, value added (IVAC, IVAL) · Licence Ouverte

HousingCost of living C+

The estimated advertised rent of an apartment in Roppe is €11.59/m² a month

€11.59/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Of the homes sold, 71% were houses. The market in Roppe: 24 sales of houses and apartments between July 2023 and June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Roppe€11.59/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Territoire de Belfort median€10.70/m²
€11.59/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€9.45 to €14.22/m² a month)
€11.60/m²
estimated advertised house rent a month, charges included
€25,260
median annual income per consumption unit, Communauté d'agglomération Grand Belfort

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

Work & commuteJobs & income A−

Unemployment in Roppe, 7.8%, runs below Territoire de Belfort’s towns and compared French towns

5%walk, cycle or take transit

5.0% of commuters walked, cycled or took the bus or train at the census, lower than both Territoire de Belfort’s towns (14.0%) and compared French towns (13.4%). Roppe holds 250 jobs; 450 of its residents are in work, so 0.5 jobs each. Median disposable income is €29,410 a year for each consumption unit.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving92%
Public transport2%
On foot2%
Bicycle1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
250
jobs based in Roppe, 0.5 per working resident
7.8%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€29,410
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)
B
Walkability: better than 61% of compared French towns

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

Who lives here

A town of families: 22% of people in Roppe are under 15, more than in Territoire de Belfort’s towns or compared French towns

41.8median age

People aged 15 to 24 are 7.5% of the population. Nearly a fifth of residents are 65 or over, below Territoire de Belfort’s towns (23%) and compared French towns (22%) alike. Among adults, 39% have a degree.

RoppeTerritoire de Belfort medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma14%
CAP or BEP24%
Baccalauréat19%
Higher education39%

Women and men · all residents

52% women, 48% men

About 91 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Territoire de Belfort 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Roppe
RoppeTerritoire de Belfort medianFrance median
Under 1522%17%17%
15–247.5%11%11%
25–4424%23%23%
45–6426%25%26%
65+19%23%22%
No diploma14%22%19%
CAP or BEP24%27%26%
Baccalauréat19%18%18%
Higher education39%28%30%

INSEE, census 2023 · Territoire de Belfort median and France median: the median of compared communes

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roppe

14pages on Roppe
Nearby attractions

Fort de Roppe and 5 more in and around Roppe

Heritage and family days out in and near Roppe. Best known first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata

Famous people from Roppe

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

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About Roppe

Commune in Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Roppe is a commune of 1,041 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Grand Belfort. 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
1,041 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Grand Belfort
Département
Territoire de Belfort (90)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
2.9 sq mi (7.5 km²)
INSEE code
90087

Roppe’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 Territoire de Belfort →
OffemontValdoieBelfortDanjoutinBavilliersEssertOffemontValdoieBelfortDanjoutinBavilliersEssertRoppe
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Roppe1,041——C+—B+
Offemont4,0512.3C+B−AC−
Valdoie5,1753.5C+B−A−C+
Belfort45,9123.7CA−C−C
Danjoutin3,5194.4BA−B+B
Bavilliers4,6785C+BB+D−
Essert3,4175.1B+C+AB+

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

Questions about Roppe

Is Roppe safe?

Roppe has no Safety Grade: over a quarter of its index would rest on the département’s average. Recorded figures: an average of 4.6 recorded violent incidents and 5.4 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025.

Are schools in Roppe good?

They grade C, better than 31% of compared French towns. Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.

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 9, 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.