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RougegoutteTerritoire de Belfort

The town has 987 residents and lies in Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté.

Is Rougegoutte a good place to live?

With fewer than 1,000 residents, Rougegoutte falls below the line for grades.

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

No historic monuments in Rougegoutte

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

The nearest classé monument is Monument commémoratif de la réunion de l'Alsace à la France en 1648, in Giromagny, 1.3 mi away.

22% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.

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Landmarks

Nothing in Rougegoutte 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 Rougegoutte.

Who lives here

Few people in Rougegoutte are 15 to 24: 8.2%, fewer than in both Territoire de Belfort’s towns and compared French towns

49.4median age

Over-65s are just over a quarter of the population. The middle age in Rougegoutte is 49.4. Graduates make up 28% of adults.

RougegoutteTerritoire de Belfort medianFrance median

Ages · share of residents

Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education

No diploma18%
CAP or BEP33%
Baccalauréat17%
Higher education28%

Women and men · all residents

50% women, 50% men

About an even split. Median share of women: Territoire de Belfort 51.3%, France 51.8%.

Ages and diplomas in Rougegoutte
RougegoutteTerritoire de Belfort medianFrance median
Under 1516%17%17%
15–248.2%11%11%
25–4420%23%23%
45–6430%25%26%
65+26%23%22%
No diploma18%22%19%
CAP or BEP33%27%26%
Baccalauréat17%18%18%
Higher education28%28%30%

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

Work & commute

Rougegoutte has lower unemployment than Territoire de Belfort’s towns or compared French towns: 7.2%

8%walk, cycle or take transit

Rougegoutte holds 600 jobs; 400 of its residents are in work, so 1.4 jobs each. 7.9% of commuters left the car at home at the census, walking, cycling or taking public transport. At the census, 3.2% of working residents in Rougegoutte didn’t travel to work at all.

How working residents got to work · census 2023

Driving88%
On foot3%
Public transport2%
Bicycle2%
Motorbike or scooter1%
600
jobs based in Rougegoutte, 1.4 per working resident
7.2%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€26,210
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
3%
worked without traveling (at or from home)

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

Schools

80.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 7 points below the expected rate

80.0%passed the brevet

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

Collège pupils travel 0.9 mi to the nearest one.

Brevet pass rate · collèges within 5 km

Rougegoutte80.0%
Median of towns87.5%
SchoolLevelCandidatesPassed, 2025
Collège Val de RosemontNearest collègeCollègeCollège8980%−7 pts
80.0%
passed the brevet at the collèges, −7 pts against the expected rate
0.9 mi
to the nearest collège from the town center

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

Housing

Renting in Rougegoutte costs less than in both Territoire de Belfort’s towns and compared French towns, at an estimated advertised €9.59/m² a month

€9.59/m²estimated apartment rent a month

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

Houses accounted for 79% of sales, apartments for the rest. Rougegoutte recorded 19 home sales from July 2023 to June 2026.

Estimated advertised apartment rent per m² a month

Rougegoutte€9.59/m²
Median of towns€12.41/m²
Territoire de Belfort median€10.70/m²
€9.59/m²
estimated advertised apartment rent a month, charges included (€7.71 to €11.93/m² a month)
€9.66/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 Rougegoutte

12pages on Rougegoutte

Famous people from Rougegoutte

Wikidata places 2 people here, but for none of them do the articles confirm Rougegoutte as the birthplace, so nobody is listed.

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About Rougegoutte

Commune in Territoire de Belfort, Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Rougegoutte is a commune of 987 people in the Communauté de communes des Vosges du 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
987 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté de communes des Vosges du Sud
Département
Territoire de Belfort (90)
Région
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Area
3.2 sq mi (8.4 km²)
INSEE code
90088

Rougegoutte’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 →
GiromagnyValdoieOffemontBelfortEssertMasevaux-NiederbruckGiromagnyValdoieOffemontBelfortEssertMasevaux-NiederbruckRougegoutte
How the neighbors grade
TownPeopleMilesOverallCostSafetyHealth
Rougegoutte987—————
Giromagny2,9071.3C+AB−C
Valdoie5,1754.5C+B−A−C+
Offemont4,0515.2C+B−AC−
Belfort45,9126.3CA−C−C
Essert3,4176.9B+C+AB+
Masevaux-Niederbruck Haut-Rhin3,5947.2A+AA−C−

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

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.