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Living in Saverne

In Saverne, advertised rents for new lettings average €10.68 per m² a month (2025) and unemployment is 11.2% (2022).

Saverne, a city in France, had a population of 11,460 at the start of 2023. In 2024, annual PM10 was 17.4 µg/m³. The city covered 26 km² in 2026. Population density was 440.6 people per km² in 2023. The city had 14 schools in 2026. There were 157.1 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2024. The unemployment rate was 11.2% at the end of 2022.

Last checked 2026-09-2432 sources

Population11,460people1 Jan 2023Official source · INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune
Median gross salary (region)2,641EUR/month31 Dec 2022Official source · www.insee.fr
Average net rent10.68EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.60 — 8% belowOfficial source · static.data.gouv.fr
Unemployment rate11.24%country median 11.0% — 2% aboveOfficial source · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune
Recorded crime6,355incidents per 100,000country median 4,740 — 34% aboveOfficial source · Base statistique communale de la délinquance enregistrée par la police et la gendarmerie nationales, 2025 (géographie 2026)
PM2.5, annual mean4µg/m³country median 8.5 — 53% belowOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 62% of French cities that publish it, more recorded crime than 80% of French cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other French city that publishes it.

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

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in FranceNational rates and thresholds that apply in Saverne.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Saverne?

Average net cold rent is 10.68 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): 10.68 EUR/m²/month · static.data.gouv.fr26
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Saverne recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Paris€26.30
Nice€20.43
Lyon€16.57
Marseille€16.30
Toulouse€13.98
Saverne€10.68
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 Fibre22Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB19.99 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Orange 100GB mobile plan21Official · national market
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)725.5 %31 Dec 2023INSEE8Official
Dwellings6,568 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE9Official
Main residence dwellings5,661 dwellings31 Dec 2023INSEE9Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)10.68 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €11.6031 Dec 2025static.data.gouv.fr26Official

Is Saverne 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–61%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–67%
Student59%strong on education, weak on work · range 52–66%
Family54%strong on family, weak on cost · range 47–61%
Retirement61%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 52–70%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 641 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 10.68 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 Saverne?

The unemployment rate is about 11.2 % (2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 11.24 % · INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune13
Unemployment across cities in FranceUnemployment in Saverne is 11.2%. Of 2,240 cities with data, 898 have unemployment of 5 to under 10%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability83.45 %3 Aug 2026Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques, des postes et de la distribution de la presse)2Official
Gigabit broadband availability83.45 %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.7Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,641 EUR/month31 Dec 2022www.insee.fr27Official
Unemployment rate11.24 %country median 11.0%31 Dec 2022INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune13Official

What does a salary buy in Saverne?

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€1,304of €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€10.68/m² · official · static.data.gouv.fr · 2025-12-31− €641
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€1,304
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Saverne Salary needed to live in Saverne

Public employment service

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

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools14 schools27 May 2026RNEE exact Code_commune; etat=OUVERT; code_nature 100-199 or 300-399; unique UAI count.24Official · commune
Primary schools7 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)16Official
Schools18 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Éducation nationale (data.education.gouv.fr)16Official

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; Saverne's school authority applies it locally.

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents157.1 per 100,000 people31 Dec 2024INSEE BPE 2024 commune equipment and PMUN denominator evidence11Official
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents2,235 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2011DREES / DGOS – Statistique Annuelle des Établissements de Santé (SAE) 20114Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saverne 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 residents2,235 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Saverne?

Police recorded about 6,355 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 citiesSaverne highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Saverne 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
Saverne6,355
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents6,355 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 2026OpenFlights20Official
Nearest airportSXB3 Aug 2026OurAirports23Official
Distance to nearest airport30 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports23Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saverne. 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
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DIAN language-training offer finder — Other

Réseau des Carif-Oref and DIAN

For people seeking French-language training.

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

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Climate and air quality

Annual NO₂ was 6 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Saverne?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency5

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

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 Saverne is 4.0 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 mean6 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 reading4.5 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.15Official
PM10 — annual mean17.35 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 mean4 µg/m³country median 8.531 Dec 2024European Environment Agency5Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 13.19 · Feb 17.89 · Mar 21.94 · Apr 27.29 · May 30.89 · Jun 36.12 · Jul 37.33 · Aug 38.84 · Sep 32.62 · Oct 27.59 · Nov 21.38 · Dec 15.56 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center18Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -13 · Feb -17.46 · Mar -15.16 · Apr -5.59 · May 0.96 · Jun 3.81 · Jul 7.42 · Aug 6.1 · Sep 0.73 · Oct -5.46 · Nov -9.01 · Dec -14.97 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center18Official
Average temperature by monthJan 0.65 · Feb 1.62 · Mar 5.42 · Apr 10.04 · May 14.19 · Jun 18.35 · Jul 20.23 · Aug 19.65 · Sep 15.31 · Oct 10.62 · Nov 5.22 · Dec 1.46 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center18Official
Annual PM2.5 over time7 published observations, 2018–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 33.3% between 2018 and 2024, from 6.0 to 4.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Saverne?

The published population was 11,460 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune12

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area26.01 km²31 Dec 2026Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte25Official
Foreign residents1,020 people2021Nationalité en 2021 — Base des tableaux détaillés — NAT119Official
Population density440.6 people/km²31 Dec 2023Séries historiques en 2023 — Recensement de la population, base des principaux indicateurs, communes de France hors Mayotte25Official
Population11,460 people1 Jan 2023INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune12Official

International community in Saverne

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
Total11,460100.0%
Français10,221.93689.2%
Etranger1,238.06410.8%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur et de la Recherche (data.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr)17Official

Alternatives for people set on Saverne

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.

Wasselonne as a Saverne alternative in the same region

13 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,582 Wasselonne vs 6,355 Saverne−59%
  • Unemployment: 7.6% Wasselonne vs 11.2% Saverne−32%
  • Residents: 5,780 Wasselonne vs 11,460 Saverne−50%
  • Nearest airport: 17.0 km Wasselonne vs 30.0 km Saverne−43%
  • Rent: €10.74/m² Wasselonne vs €10.68/m² Savernesame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,641 Wasselonne vs €2,641 Savernesame level
Full comparisonMore about Wasselonne

Sartrouville as a Saverne alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 381 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 52,763 Sartrouville vs 11,460 Saverne+360%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,317 Sartrouville vs €2,641 Saverne+26%
  • Rent: €20.51/m² Sartrouville vs €10.68/m² Saverneno percentage
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,581 Sartrouville vs 6,355 Saverne−28%
  • Nearest airport: 18.0 km Sartrouville vs 30.0 km Saverne−40%
  • Unemployment: 10.5% Sartrouville vs 11.2% Saverne−7%
Full comparisonMore about Sartrouville

Cities near Saverne

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

Wasselonne 13.2 km away
Rent
10.74 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Sarrebourg 22.6 km away
Rent
9.37 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Mutzig 23.5 km away
Rent
12.08 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31
Molsheim 24.1 km away
Rent
11.85 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2025-12-31

Alternative cities in France

Other cities in France to compare with Saverne, nearest in population first.

All France cities
Fourmies11,449 residentsPontchâteau11,474 residentsVaux-le-Pénil11,474 residentsYvetot11,438 residentsLa Hague11,484 residentsEnghien-les-Bains11,432 residents

How does Saverne compare?

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Is Saverne part of Strasbourg?

Saverne is in the published commuting zone of Strasbourg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Strasbourg city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source6

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Saverne?

The published population was 11,460 people in January 2023. Source: INSEE populations légales 2023 par commune.

How much does it cost to rent in Saverne?

Average net cold rent is 10.68 EUR/m² per month (2025-Q3), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 748 EUR a month before utilities. Source: static.data.gouv.fr.

Is the air quality good in Saverne?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Saverne?

Police recorded about 6,355 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 Saverne?

The unemployment rate is about 11.2 % (2022). Source: INSEE RP2022 ACT1 — population active by type of activity, commune.

What is the typical salary around Saverne?

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

Is Saverne a good place to live?

Saverne 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.

Is Saverne part of Strasbourg?

Saverne is in the published commuting zone of Strasbourg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Saverne?

Wasselonne, Sarrebourg, Mutzig, Molsheim are near Saverne. 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 Saverne?

The official citizenship distribution records 10,221.936 people (89.2%) 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). Saverne, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 6fc0703f5dc0edd8b055de5e2f4e678f]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/fr/saverne/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Saverne, France: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {6fc0703f5dc0edd8b055de5e2f4e678f},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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