Rhinau
A food shop and somewhere to eat or drink, but no school.
Partly served 45.6/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 48 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Rhinau (INSEE 67397) is in Bas-Rhin (67), part of CC du Canton d'Erstein. Population 2,723 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Bourgs ruraux (level 5). [2]
Data vintages: INSEE BPE 2025 · INSEE SIRENE 2026-09 · INSEE census (RP) 2023 · INSEE COG 2026 · INSEE density grid 2026 · Commune website 2026-10-24 · DATAtourisme 2026-10-22.
Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/67397-rhinau
Vitality score
Vitality score 45.6/100 — Partly served (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 48 % of the 7,743 communes of a similar size.
Compare this with communes of a similar size. The score measures how well a place is served relative to its own size band, and larger communes score higher as a rule — so it reads meaningfully against another village, and misleadingly against a town.
Measured but not scored in this model: Market. See the methodology for why.
| Component | Value (0–1) | Weight | Contribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daily food | 0.29 | 25 | 7.21 |
| Social | 0.63 | 20 | 12.58 |
| Education | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0.51 | 10 | 5.13 |
| Public & culture | 0.39 | 5 | 1.97 |
| Population trend | 0.69 | 10 | 6.91 |
| Housing mix | 0.98 | 5 | 4.92 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop and somewhere to eat or drink, but no school. [3,4]
4 × Bakery (boulangerie) (AU COEUR DES SAVEURS · BOULANGERIE PATISSERIE LMK · AUX PETITES SAVEURS). [3,4]
4 × Restaurant (AU VIEUX COUVENT · SE RESTAURANT CHEZ NINO · THE TRUCK). [3,4]
1 × Café / bar. [4]
1 × Collège (COLLEGE DES DEUX RIVES). [3]
2 × GP (médecin généraliste) (LAURIANE STENGER, MÉDECIN · ANNE-SOPHIE SPEHNER, MÉDECIN). [3]
1 × Pharmacy (SELARL PHARMACIE DE RHINAU). [3,4]
1 × Post office / agence postale (LA POSTE). [3]
1 × Library (MÉDIATHÈQUE DE RHINAU). [3]
1 × Gym / sports hall (SALLE POLYVALENTE). [3]
1 × Bank (CAISSE DU CREDIT MUTUEL DU RHIN). [3]
2 × Hairdresser (REUTENAUER SAMANTHA · CHEZ MARGAUX COIFFEUR ET BARBIER). [3,4]
1 × Hotel (HÔTEL RESTAURANT AUX BORDS DU RHIN). [3,4]
1 × Campsite (CAMPING FERME DES TUILERIES). [3,4]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Primary school (élémentaire).
Not found in the commune: Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire). [4,3]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 4 | AU COEUR DES SAVEURS · BOULANGERIE PATISSERIE LMK · AUX PETITES SAVEURS | INSEE BPE 4 / INSEE SIRENE 5 [3,4] |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Supermarket | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 4 | AU VIEUX COUVENT · SE RESTAURANT CHEZ NINO · THE TRUCK | INSEE BPE 4 / INSEE SIRENE 4 [3,4] |
| Café / bar | 1 | INSEE SIRENE 1 [4] | |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Collège | 1 | COLLEGE DES DEUX RIVES | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 2 | LAURIANE STENGER, MÉDECIN · ANNE-SOPHIE SPEHNER, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 2 [3] |
| Pharmacy | 1 | SELARL PHARMACIE DE RHINAU | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 1 | LA POSTE | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Library | 1 | MÉDIATHÈQUE DE RHINAU | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 1 | SALLE POLYVALENTE | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Bank | 1 | CAISSE DU CREDIT MUTUEL DU RHIN | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Hairdresser | 2 | REUTENAUER SAMANTHA · CHEZ MARGAUX COIFFEUR ET BARBIER | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4] |
| Fuel station | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Hotel | 1 | HÔTEL RESTAURANT AUX BORDS DU RHIN | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
| Campsite | 1 | CAMPING FERME DES TUILERIES | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
Market and village life
Weekly market: Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday 8h00 à 12h00, 06h30 à 13h00, matin Place Jehl (place des Platanes), Place du Marché à coté de l'Hôtel de Ville. [5,6,7]
Confirmed by two independent sources: Commune website and DATAtourisme.
Confirmed by two independent sources: Thursday, Saturday. Reported by one source only: Tuesday. [5]
Trajectory
Population 2,689 (2012) → 2,723 (2023): 1.3 % over 10 years. [8,1]
Population 2,286 (1990) → 2,723 (2023): 19.1 % over 30 years. [9,1]
Dwellings (2023): 1,211, of which 0.8 % second homes and 6.1 % vacant. [10]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Rhinau): 0.1 km to the west (straight line). [11]
Food shop (Boofzheim): 1.5 km to the north-west (straight line). [12]
GP (Rhinau): 0.4 km to the north (straight line). [11]
Pharmacy (Rhinau): 0.3 km to the north-west (straight line). [11]
Primary school (Boofzheim): 2.5 km to the north-west (straight line). [12]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 20 days a year at or above 30 °C and 76 days at or below 0 °C, over 19 complete years in 1995–2024. [13]
Measured at the DIEBOLSHEIM weather station, 4.5 km away at 162 m; the village itself is at 160 m. [13]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 2 days a summer. [13]
Humidity measured at SELESTAT SA, 17.5 km away at 173 m, over 29 summers. [13]
An average of 790 mm of rain a year, spread over 126 days — about 6.3 mm on a day it rains. [13]
Rainfall measured at DIEBOLSHEIM, 4.5 km away at 162 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [13]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 67397/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- Commune website 2026-10— http://www.ville-rhinau.fr/fr/information/80900/marche-hebdomadaire— “Tous les samedis de 8h00 à 12h00 Place Jehl (place des Platanes), Tous les jeudis de 06h30 à 13h00 Place du Marché à coté de l'Hôtel de Ville, Les mardis matins, uniquement la boucherie, place du marché”
- DATAtourisme 2026-09— https://data.datatourisme.fr/5/2bcccba0-87fd-3f49-986a-164831049842— “Petit marché hebdomadaire du jeudi matin.”
- DATAtourisme 2026-09— https://data.datatourisme.fr/5/82e9dec8-fcb4-3095-acfb-b614a666e74b— “Marché du terroir hebdomadaire du samedi matin.”
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 67397/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 67397/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 67397/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 67397
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 67055
- Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024
Villages like this one
Matched on size, density, second homes and which everyday shops and services are present — not on the score, so a village of the same kind that is doing better or worse shows up rather than being hidden.
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boussay | 44 | 680 km W | 2,884 | 54.2 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 90 % · winter 41 % |
| Falck | 57 | 128 km NW | 2,482 | 49.6 | Partly served | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 61 % · humidity 93 % |
| Mommenheim | 67 | 49 km N | 2,340 | 52.9 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 55 % · humidity 100 % |
| Salomé | 59 | 429 km NW | 3,182 | 34.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 69 % · winter 45 % · humidity 93 % |
| Étival-Clairefontaine | 88 | 62 km W | 2,437 | 50.7 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 50 % · humidity 100 % |
| Mionnay | 01 | 342 km SW | 2,294 | 53.7 | Partly served | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 72 % · winter 70 % · humidity 100 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mommenheim | 67 | 49 km N | 2,340 | 52.9 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 55 % · humidity 100 % |
| Étival-Clairefontaine | 88 | 62 km W | 2,437 | 50.7 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 50 % · humidity 100 % |
| Falck | 57 | 128 km NW | 2,482 | 49.6 | Partly served | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 61 % · humidity 93 % |
| Mionnay | 01 | 342 km SW | 2,294 | 53.7 | Partly served | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 72 % · winter 70 % · humidity 100 % |
| Salomé | 59 | 429 km NW | 3,182 | 34.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 69 % · winter 45 % · humidity 93 % |
| Boussay | 44 | 680 km W | 2,884 | 54.2 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 90 % · winter 41 % |
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…and in much the same climate
The same match on size and services, narrowed to communes whose summers, winters and summer humidity are all close to Rhinau's. All three are required, so this section is absent for the 11.8 % of communes with no humidity station near enough to measure: two temperature axes alone cannot tell a muggy coast from a dry one.
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woustviller | 57 | 99 km NW | 2,786 | 45 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 % |
| Valleroy | 54 | 163 km NW | 2,375 | 40.8 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 88 % · humidity 93 % |
| Ottmarsheim | 68 | 61 km S | 2,054 | 52.7 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 89 % · humidity 93 % |
| Liffol-le-Grand | 88 | 157 km W | 2,097 | 45.8 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 89 % · humidity 86 % |
| Hambach | 57 | 96 km NW | 2,766 | 56.6 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 % |
| Aigueperse | 63 | 425 km SW | 2,665 | 63.3 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
Elsewhere
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