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Living in Haguenau

In Haguenau, advertised rents for new lettings average €12.14 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 10.9% (2022).

Haguenau is a city in France, with a population of 36,391 at the start of 2023. Population density was 199.3 people per km² in 2023. The city had 31 schools in 2026. Annual PM2.5 was 8.71 µg/m³ in 2024. The unemployment rate was 10.9% at the end of 2022. Annual NO₂ was 15.4 µg/m³ in 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 96.8% in March 2026. The city covered 182.6 km² in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2433 sources

Population36,391people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,641EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent12.14EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 5% aboveOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate10.86%country median 11.0% — about the sameOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime4,096incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 14% belowOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean8.71µg/m³country median 8.5 — 3% aboveOfficial source · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.

Which France-wide rules apply when you move to Haguenau?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Haguenau?

Average net cold rent is 12.14 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 12.14 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr23
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Haguenau recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€20
Net rent across major citiesHaguenau highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Haguenau highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Haguenau€12.14
Show the other 6 cities
Bordeaux€15.99
Lille€15.76
Strasbourg€15.57
Montpellier€15.49
Rennes€14.87
Nantes€14.50
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange Livebox Fibre19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan18Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)1,524 %31 Dec 2023INSEE6Official
Dwellings19,067 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Main residence dwellings17,241 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE7Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)12.14 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr23Official

Is Haguenau a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–59%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–70%
Student64%strong on education, weak on work · range 57–71%
Family61%strong on family, weak on cost · range 54–68%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 44–62%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 728 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 12.14 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2025-Q3

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Haguenau?

The unemployment rate is about 10.9 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 10.86 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune10
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Haguenau is 10.9%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability96.75 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)2Official
Gigabit broadband availability96.75 %31 Mar 2026Independent ARCEP municipal count of premises eligible for the >=1 Gbit/s fixed advertised-speed class, divided by the ARCEP type=all municipal premises denominator. This is availability/eligibility, not adoption, measured speed, FTTH-only coverage or mobile coverage.5Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,641 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr24Official
Unemployment rate10.86 %country median 11.0% — about the same31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune10Official

What does a salary buy in Haguenau?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €2,641 (insee.fr, 2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,216of €2,008 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€2,008
Rent, 60 m²€12.14/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €728
Internet€43 · official · Orange Livebox Fibre · 2026-09-30− €43
Mobile plan€20 · official · Orange 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €20
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,216
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Haguenau Salary needed to live in Haguenau

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Haguenau. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Haguenau. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools31 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.21Official · commune
Primary schools20 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)13Official
Schools37 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)13Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 3 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: UPE2A (unités pédagogiques pour élèves allophones nouvellement arrivés) + UPE2A-NSA variant. How to enrol a child (education.gouv.fr).

A country-wide rule for France; Haguenau's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents131.9 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence8Official
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents1,609 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20114Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Haguenau when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents1,609 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Haguenau?

Police recorded about 4,096 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)3

Recorded crime across major citiesHaguenau highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Haguenau highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Lille13,488
Lyon13,026
Bordeaux12,429
Marseille11,857
Paris10,987
Montpellier9,636
Toulouse8,875
Rennes8,241
Strasbourg7,791
Nantes7,704
Nice7,577
Haguenau4,096
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,096 incidents per 100,000country median 4,74031 Dec 2025Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)3Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport26 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights17Official
Nearest airportSXB3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official
Distance to nearest airport33 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Haguenau. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Contrat d’intégration républicaine (CIR) — Integration course

État français and OFII

For eligible non-EU foreign residents.

FrenchIn Person

DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

FrenchIn Person, Online
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Haguenau.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Haguenau?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 8.71 µg/m³ · 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in FranceAnnual PM2.5 in Haguenau is 8.7 µg/m³. Of 1,975 cities with data, 626 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean15.37 µg/m³country median 14.820242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
NO₂ — latest reading16.45 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Latest valid NO2 hourly station observation on the official LCSQA E2 current-day extract, mapped to the exact INSEE centre through an exact normalized station-name crosswalk to EEA station metadata.12Official
PM10 — annual mean16.82 µg/m³country median 14.220242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
PM2.5 — annual mean8.71 µg/m³country median 8.520242024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation.1Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 12.74 · Feb 17.41 · Mar 20.85 · Apr 26.85 · May 31.41 · Jun 35.42 · Jul 38.13 · Aug 38.24 · Sep 32.65 · Oct 26.4 · Nov 20.67 · Dec 14.96 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -17.23 · Feb -17.62 · Mar -14 · Apr -5.64 · May -0.55 · Jun 4.21 · Jul 7.02 · Aug 6.22 · Sep 0.67 · Oct -4.86 · Nov -6.73 · Dec -17.56 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Average temperature by monthJan 0.51 · Feb 1.43 · Mar 4.95 · Apr 9.6 · May 13.79 · Jun 17.83 · Jul 19.82 · Aug 19.26 · Sep 14.96 · Oct 10.18 · Nov 5.08 · Dec 1.42 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Annual PM2.5 over time8 published observations, 2013–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 51.6% between 2013 and 2024, from 18.0 to 8.7.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Haguenau?

The published population was 36,391 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area182.6 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte22Official
Foreign residents2,401 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT116Official
Population density199.3 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte22Official
Population36,391 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune9Official

International community in Haguenau

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Citizenship

Population resident in France excluding Mayotte; INSEE RP2023 NAT; total age and sex · 2023 Census

Published groupPeopleShare
Total36,391100.0%
Français33,832.0793.0%
Etranger2,558.937.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)14Official

Alternatives for people set on Haguenau

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

La Wantzenau as a Haguenau alternative in the same region

18 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 4.8% La Wantzenau vs 10.9% Haguenau−56%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,825 La Wantzenau vs 4,096 Haguenau−31%
  • Rent: €15.05/m² La Wantzenau vs €12.14/m² Haguenauno percentage
  • Residents: 5,864 La Wantzenau vs 36,391 Haguenau−84%
  • Nearest airport: 20.0 km La Wantzenau vs 33.0 km Haguenau−39%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,641 La Wantzenau vs €2,641 Haguenausame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.7 µg/m³ La Wantzenau vs 8.7 µg/m³ Haguenausame level

Sartrouville as a Haguenau alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 411 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Sartrouville vs €2,641 Haguenau+26%
  • Rent: €20.51/m² Sartrouville vs €12.14/m² Haguenauno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sartrouville vs 33.0 km Haguenau−45%
  • Residents: 52,763 Sartrouville vs 36,391 Haguenau+45%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,581 Sartrouville vs 4,096 Haguenau+12%
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.7 µg/m³ Sartrouville vs 8.7 µg/m³ Haguenau+11%
  • Unemployment: 10.5% Sartrouville vs 10.9% Haguenau−3%

Cities near Haguenau

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Bischwiller 7.5 km away
Rent
11.33 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Brumath 11.1 km away
Rent
12.94 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Drusenheim 13.5 km away
Rent
12.13 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Gambsheim 15.5 km away
Rent
13.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Reichshoffen 15.8 km away
Rent
10.31 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Vendenheim 17.5 km away
Rent
14.25 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30
La Wantzenau 17.9 km away
Rent
15.05 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-09-30

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Common questions

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How many people live in Haguenau?

The published population was 36,391 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Haguenau?

Average net cold rent is 12.14 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 850 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Haguenau?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 8.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: 2024 validated hourly NO2 station observations transformed to the exact INSEE commune centre by deterministic nearest-station selection and equal-weight aggregation..

How safe is Haguenau?

Police recorded about 4,096 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026).

What is the unemployment rate in Haguenau?

The unemployment rate is about 10.9 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Haguenau?

The median gross salary is 2,641 EUR/month. Source: www.insee.fr.

Is Haguenau a good place to live?

Haguenau may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Haguenau?

Schweighouse-sur-Moder, Bischwiller, Brumath, Drusenheim, Gambsheim are near Haguenau. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people are in the Français citizenship group in Haguenau?

The official citizenship distribution records 33,832.07 people (93.0%) in the source-defined population for 2023 Census. This is a citizenship measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Haguenau, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 814aaff0d48e957da424b4ef76d3e4b1]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/haguenau/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Haguenau, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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}
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