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3,419 people live in this town in Vosges, Grand Est.
Cheap to live in, with trade-offs. Police record less crime here than in most towns (A+): an average of 4.1 recorded violent incidents and 4.5 recorded burglaries, vehicle thefts, thefts from vehicles and acts of criminal damage per 1,000 residents a year, 2023–2025. With an A overall, Rupt-sur-Moselle sits #8 of 27 in Vosges. It comes out better than 89% of compared French towns. Jobs and pay trail most towns: 0.7 jobs per working resident; 10.6% unemployment. A 70 m² home at the median €1,349/m² costs 4.1 times the median annual income per consumption unit in the Communauté de communes des Ballons des Hautes-Vosges. Elsewhere it is close to typical: B− for health and C+ for walkability.
Figures: recorded crime, SSMSI (Ministry of the Interior) · employment and commuting, INSEE census 2023 · prices, DVF · income per consumption unit (an income adjusted for household size), INSEE Filosofi · deaths, INSEE (by commune of residence, 2016–2025) · amenities, INSEE BPE 2025.
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 Rupt-sur-Moselle does most differently from other towns.
Each subject compares Rupt-sur-Moselle 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 Rupt-sur-Moselle as a monument historique. That’s true of 25% of compared French towns too.
The nearest classé monument is Croix monumentale, in La Longine, 4.4 mi away.
20% of its homes were built before 1919, against 7.4% in the median compared French town.
Explore the history →Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Rupt-sur-Moselle.
In 2025, criminal damage led the graded crimes in Rupt-sur-Moselle. Over 2025, Rupt-sur-Moselle logged 23 recorded offenses. On the Safety Grade, Rupt-sur-Moselle ranks 3rd of the 27 compared towns in Vosges.
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 · When other physical violence, sexual violence, vehicle theft and theft from vehicles number five or fewer in a recent year, the figure is withheld, and the index uses the département’s average instead (20.2% of the index here). With more than 10% of the index estimated that way, this Safety Grade is less sure than most. The count covers the offense categories the Safety Grade uses.
Rents are the ministry’s estimates of advertised rents, not rents actually paid.
Behind the median of €1,349/m²: 104 houses and apartments sold in Rupt-sur-Moselle between July 2023 and June 2026. Houses made up 90% of the homes sold; apartments the rest.
| By type | Median per m² | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Houses | €1,411/m² | 94 |
Source: DGFiP, DVF property sales (Etalab geolocated); Housing Ministry, Carte des loyers 2025; INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
17% are under 15, higher than Vosges’ towns (14%) and near compared French towns (17%). Those aged 15 to 24 account for 8.7% of residents. Over-65s are just over a quarter of the population.
51% women, 49% men
About 96 men for every 100 women. Median share of women: Vosges 52.1%, France 51.8%.
| Rupt-sur-Moselle | Vosges median | France median | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 14% | 17% |
| 15–24 | 8.7% | 10% | 11% |
| 25–44 | 22% | 20% | 23% |
| 45–64 | 27% | 27% | 26% |
| 65+ | 26% | 27% | 22% |
| No diploma | 28% | 26% | 19% |
| CAP or BEP | 31% | 29% | 26% |
| Baccalauréat | 17% | 17% | 18% |
| Higher education | 18% | 22% | 30% |
INSEE, census 2023 · Vosges median and France median: the median of compared communes
The median disposable income was €23,180 a year per consumption unit, about level with Vosges’ towns (€23,200) and below compared French towns (€25,970). Unemployment runs at 10.6%. No commute at all: 4.6% of working residents in Rupt-sur-Moselle 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.
Rupt-sur-Moselle has 4 family doctors. The nearest emergency department to Rupt-sur-Moselle is Centre hospitalier de Remiremont, 6.6 mi away. 309 deaths locally between 2016 and 2025, where France’s rates at each age predict 357: 14% below. Also worth knowing: life expectancy at birth in Vosges is 84.2 years for women and 78.6 for men (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 · Note: TownRatings models the care-home adjustment; it is not an official figure.
Other places to visit and heritage in and near Rupt-sur-Moselle. Best known first.
Nothing in Rupt-sur-Moselle is on the monuments historiques list. These are the nearest classé monuments, within 15.5 mi.
5 notable people were born in Rupt-sur-Moselle.
Albert Montémont: Unknown author Unknown author, Public domain · Paul Marie Mirouel: Archivolta, CC BY-SA 3.0
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rupt-sur-Moselle | 3,419 | — | A | A− | A+ | B− |
| Saulxures-sur-Moselotte | 2,566 | 5.7 | — | A | — | C− |
| Le Thillot | 3,167 | 5.9 | A | A | B | B− |
| Vagney | 3,843 | 6.3 | A | B+ | A+ | B+ |
| Remiremont | 7,388 | 6.7 | B | A− | C− | B |
| Saint-Étienne-lès-Remiremont | 3,818 | 7.1 | A | B+ | A+ | B+ |
| Le Val-d'Ajol | 3,885 | 7.6 | A− | A+ | A | D |
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
It grades A+ for safety, #3 of 27 in Vosges. In 2025 police and gendarmerie recorded 5 burglaries and 13 acts of criminal damage.
Homes cost less than in most compared French towns: the median sale price from July 2023 to June 2026 was €1,349/m², against €2,430/m² for the median of compared French towns. Incomes are lower than in most compared French towns too, so Rupt-sur-Moselle grades A− for cost of living.
Commune in Vosges, Grand Est
Rupt-sur-Moselle is a commune of 3,419 people in the Communauté de communes des Ballons des Hautes-Vosges. 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) · DGFiP, DVF property sales, July 2023 to June 2026 · 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.