Saint-Pierre-Aigle

Identity

Saint-Pierre-Aigle (INSEE 02687) is in Aisne (02), part of CC Retz en Valois. Population 328 (2023). ^[1]

INSEE density class: Rural à habitat dispersé (level 6). ^[2]

Data vintages: INSEE BPE 2025 · INSEE SIRENE 2026-09 · INSEE census (RP) 2023 · INSEE COG 2026 · INSEE density grid 2026.

Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/02687-saint-pierre-aigle

Vitality score

Vitality score 11.1/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 9 % of the 17,972 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.

Services

No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune. ^[3,4]

1 × Hairdresser (CIRY NELLA). ^[3,4]

Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire), GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy, Post office / agence postale, Library. ^[3,4]

Market and village life

Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.

Trajectory

Population 347 (2012) → 328 (2023): -5.5 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 289 (1990) → 328 (2023): 13.5 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 175, of which 19.4 % second homes and 5.1 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Bakery (Ambleny): 6.5 km to the north (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Ressons-le-Long): 9.7 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[9]

GP (Vivières): 6.3 km to the west (straight line). ^[10]

Pharmacy (Ambleny): 6.4 km to the north (straight line). ^[8]

Primary school (Cœuvres-et-Valsery): 2.9 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[11]

Climate

An average of 15 days a year at or above 30 °C and 57 days at or below 0 °C, over 17 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[12]

Measured at the TAILLEFONTAINE weather station, 10.2 km away at 140 m; the village itself is at 119 m. ^[12]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. ^[12]

Humidity measured at PASSY EN VALOIS, 17.4 km away at 141 m, over 20 summers. ^[12]

An average of 730 mm of rain a year, spread over 123 days — about 5.9 mm on a day it rains. ^[12]

Rainfall measured at RESSONS LE LONG, 7.4 km away at 133 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. ^[12]

What property sold for

28 houses sold between 2021 and 2025, at a median of 221,650 € — 1,832 € per m² of built surface. ^[13]

The median across Aisne is 1,096 € per m², so this commune sits above it. ^[13]

These are recorded sale prices, not valuations or asking prices, and a median over five years spans five different markets. Built surface excludes land, which carries much of a rural property's value.

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

1. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 02687/2023
2. INSEE density grid 2026
3. INSEE BPE 2025
4. INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
5. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 02687/2012
6. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 02687/1990
7. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 02687/logement/2023
8. INSEE BPE 2025 — 02011
9. INSEE BPE 2025 — 02643
10. INSEE BPE 2025 — 02822
11. INSEE BPE 2025 — 02201
12. Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024
13. DVF (DGFiP property transactions) 2021-2025