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Colmar City Intelligence

Colmar is a regional center in the Grand Est region of northeastern France near the German border, with wine-trade, agri-food, and tourism activity, rail and motorway links between Strasbourg and Mulhouse, and a temperate-continental climate setting. Colmar is a western europe city of about ~170K metro in France. On the composite city-intelligence score, Colmar sits below the indexed median, with practical gaps to close (68/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~170K metro
View of Colmar, France

Image credit: Image: --sinava-- from Berlin / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0

Overall score

Use the Colmar profile to compare cost framing, transport access, and cross-border employment context alongside Strasbourg, Mulhouse, and Besançon.

Overall68/100
Affordability76/100
Air quality72/100
Energy72/100

Overall city intelligence

Mixed

68/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Colmar data table

The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.

Colmar city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score68/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living76/100Colmar's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality72/100Colmar's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy72/100Colmar's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety69/100Colmar's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed70/100Colmar's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk70/100Colmar's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience70/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Emergency and public safety in Colmar

Local public safety guidance for Colmar, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
France emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
European emergency11224/7112 reaches police, fire, and ambulance dispatch across the European Union from any phone, free of charge.
Police1724/7—
Medical (SAMU)1524/7—
Fire (Sapeurs-pompiers)1824/7—

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Colmar, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the France emergency profile.

Public safety sources

Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Colmar

Healthcare context for Colmar, with national-level information from France where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Verified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Colmar, see the France healthcare profile.

Healthcare sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official government, public health, or recognised health-system publisher. Confirm current information directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Colmar

Local mobility context for Colmar, with national-level context from France where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Verified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Colmar, see the France transport profile.

Transport sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official transport authority, national operator, airport publisher, or government source. Confirm current information directly with these publishers.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Colmar. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Colmar

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Colmar will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Colmar air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution

  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Explore Colmar modules

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Cost of Living in Colmar

Colmar's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Colmar

Colmar's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Colmar

Colmar's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Colmar

Colmar's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Colmar

Colmar's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Colmar

Colmar's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Colmar

Cost of living estimates for Colmar — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Visual guide to Colmar

Source-attributed visual context for Colmar using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Colmar

Weekend trip planning checklist for Colmar — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Colmar

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Colmar

Estimate a monthly budget for Colmar using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Colmar

Plan a trip budget for Colmar using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Colmar

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Colmar. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Mulhouse, France

Same region · about 37 km from Colmar. Explore Mulhouse's city intelligence profile.

Freiburg, Germany

Cross-border · about 38 km from Colmar. Explore Freiburg's city intelligence profile.

Basel, Switzerland

Cross-border · about 60 km from Colmar. Explore Basel's city intelligence profile.

Strasbourg, France

Same region · about 62 km from Colmar. Explore Strasbourg's city intelligence profile.

Montbéliard, France

Same region · about 76 km from Colmar. Explore Montbéliard's city intelligence profile.

Baden-Baden, Germany

Cross-border · about 100 km from Colmar. Explore Baden-Baden's city intelligence profile.

Nancy, France

Lake cluster · about 110 km from Colmar. Explore Nancy's city intelligence profile.

Zurich, Switzerland

Cross-border · about 119 km from Colmar. Explore Zurich's city intelligence profile.

Bern, Switzerland

Cross-border · about 126 km from Colmar. Explore Bern's city intelligence profile.

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Themed collections

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Interpretation

Use the Colmar profile to compare cost framing, transport access, and cross-border employment context alongside Strasbourg, Mulhouse, and Besançon. Its standout dimensions are cost of living (76/100) and air quality (72/100). The area most worth watching is safety (69/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the France country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Colmar appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.