Yzeure
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink.
Partly served 47.9/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 10 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Yzeure (INSEE 03321) is in Allier (03), part of CA Moulins Communauté. Population 12,897 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Centres urbains intermédiaires (level 2). [2]
Data vintages: INSEE BPE 2025 · INSEE SIRENE 2026-09 · INSEE census (RP) 2023 · INSEE COG 2026 · INSEE density grid 2026 · Commune website 2026-10-25 · DATAtourisme 2026-10-22.
Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/03321-yzeure
Vitality score
Vitality score 47.9/100 — Partly served (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 10 % of the 1,906 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 | 0.36 | 25 | 9 |
| Social | 0.59 | 20 | 11.77 |
| Education | 0.46 | 10 | 4.65 |
| Health | 0.46 | 10 | 4.61 |
| Public & culture | 0.27 | 5 | 1.33 |
| Population trend | 0.46 | 10 | 4.58 |
| Housing mix | 0.95 | 5 | 4.76 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
5 × Bakery (boulangerie) (LE FOURNIL DE FAUSTINE · LES DELICES DES BATAILLOTS · L EPIS BOURBONNAIS · LA BOULANGERIE DE LYON). [3,4]
4 × Butcher (boucherie) (GRAND FRAIS · SAS THIERRY TRAITEUR · MAISON MORGAND). [3,4]
2 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (R'MARKET · CP2V). [3,4]
1 × Supermarket (ALDI BEAUNE). [3,4]
16 × Restaurant (LE FERRY · AU PETIT BOUCHON · CARPEDIEM · LA ROTISSERIE DES SAVEURS). [3,4]
3 × Café / bar (AU PETIT BOUCHON). [4]
2 × Nursery school (maternelle) (ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBL JACQUES PREVERT · ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE LOUISE MICHEL). [3]
5 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE AMPERE · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE JULES FERRY · GROUPE SCOLAIRE LES CLADETS · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUB JACQUES PREVERT · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUB LOUISE MICHEL). [3]
1 × Collège (COLLEGE FRANCOIS VILLON). [3]
6 × GP (médecin généraliste) (JEROME MATHIEU, MÉDECIN · UNISSE FASSIER, MÉDECIN · MATHILDE BEC, MÉDECIN · CAROLINE GIRAUD, MÉDECIN · ANAIS LAMADON, MÉDECIN). [3]
4 × Pharmacy (PHARMACIE BOUCHANT · PHARMACIE DES CHARTREUX · PHARMACIE BICHET · PHARMACIE DE LA GARE). [3,4]
2 × Post office / agence postale (YZEURE BATAILLOTS AP · LA POSTE). [3]
3 × Library (MEDIATHEQUE MUNICIPALE YZATIS · BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE SCOLAIRE LOUISE MICHEL · BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE SCOLAIRE JACQUES PREVERT). [3]
5 × Gym / sports hall (HIT FORM · SALLE OMNISPORTS DE BELLEVUE · GYMNASE DE L EUROPE · INSTALLATIONS SPORTIVES FRANCOIS VILLON · LYCEE JEAN MONNET). [3]
1 × Swimming pool (DOMAINE DES OZIERES). [3]
4 × Bank (CAISSE REGIONALE DU CREDIT MUTUEL MASSIF CENTRAL · CAISSE D'EPARGNE ECUREUIL · CAISSE REG CREDIT AGRIC MUT CTRE FRANCE · BANQUE POPULAIRE AUVERGNE RHONE ALP). [3]
7 × Hairdresser (CERCLE COIFFURE · STYL COIFF · MELO COIFFURE). [3,4]
2 × Fuel station (STATION SERVICE). [3,4]
1 × Hotel (KYRIAD ECO). [3,4]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Supermarket, 3 × Restaurant, 1 × Primary school (élémentaire), 1 × Pharmacy, 1 × Bank, 2 × Hairdresser.
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 5 | LE FOURNIL DE FAUSTINE · LES DELICES DES BATAILLOTS · L EPIS BOURBONNAIS · LA BOULANGERIE DE LYON | INSEE BPE 5 / INSEE SIRENE 6 [3,4] |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 4 | GRAND FRAIS · SAS THIERRY TRAITEUR · MAISON MORGAND | INSEE BPE 4 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [3,4] |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 2 | R'MARKET · CP2V | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4] |
| Supermarket | 1 | ALDI BEAUNE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [3,4] |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 16 | LE FERRY · AU PETIT BOUCHON · CARPEDIEM · LA ROTISSERIE DES SAVEURS | INSEE BPE 16 / INSEE SIRENE 23 [3,4] |
| Café / bar | 3 | AU PETIT BOUCHON | INSEE SIRENE 3 [4] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 2 | ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBL JACQUES PREVERT · ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE LOUISE MICHEL | INSEE BPE 2 [3] |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 5 | ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE AMPERE · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE JULES FERRY · GROUPE SCOLAIRE LES CLADETS · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUB JACQUES PREVERT · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUB LOUISE MICHEL | INSEE BPE 5 [3] |
| Collège | 1 | COLLEGE FRANCOIS VILLON | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 6 | JEROME MATHIEU, MÉDECIN · UNISSE FASSIER, MÉDECIN · MATHILDE BEC, MÉDECIN · CAROLINE GIRAUD, MÉDECIN · ANAIS LAMADON, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 6 [3] |
| Pharmacy | 4 | PHARMACIE BOUCHANT · PHARMACIE DES CHARTREUX · PHARMACIE BICHET · PHARMACIE DE LA GARE | INSEE BPE 4 / INSEE SIRENE 5 [3,4] |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 2 | YZEURE BATAILLOTS AP · LA POSTE | INSEE BPE 2 [3] |
| Library | 3 | MEDIATHEQUE MUNICIPALE YZATIS · BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE SCOLAIRE LOUISE MICHEL · BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE SCOLAIRE JACQUES PREVERT | INSEE BPE 3 [3] |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 5 | HIT FORM · SALLE OMNISPORTS DE BELLEVUE · GYMNASE DE L EUROPE · INSTALLATIONS SPORTIVES FRANCOIS VILLON · LYCEE JEAN MONNET | INSEE BPE 5 [3] |
| Swimming pool | 1 | DOMAINE DES OZIERES | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Bank | 4 | CAISSE REGIONALE DU CREDIT MUTUEL MASSIF CENTRAL · CAISSE D'EPARGNE ECUREUIL · CAISSE REG CREDIT AGRIC MUT CTRE FRANCE · BANQUE POPULAIRE AUVERGNE RHONE ALP | INSEE BPE 4 [3] |
| Hairdresser | 7 | CERCLE COIFFURE · STYL COIFF · MELO COIFFURE | INSEE BPE 7 / INSEE SIRENE 9 [3,4] |
| Fuel station | 2 | STATION SERVICE | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 6 [3,4] |
| Hotel | 1 | KYRIAD ECO | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [3,4] |
| Campsite | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] |
Market and village life
A market is recorded here, but no source gives the day. [5]
Trajectory
Population 12,975 (2012) → 12,897 (2023): -0.6 % over 10 years. [6,1]
Population 13,461 (1990) → 12,897 (2023): -4.2 % over 30 years. [7,1]
Dwellings (2023): 6,836, of which 2.4 % second homes and 8.2 % vacant. [8]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Yzeure): 0.1 km to the west (straight line). [9]
Food shop (Yzeure): 0.1 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
GP (Yzeure): 0.5 km to the north (straight line). [9]
Pharmacy (Yzeure): 0.1 km to the north-west (straight line). [9]
Primary school (Yzeure): 0.2 km to the north-west (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 27 days a year at or above 30 °C and 59 days at or below 0 °C, over 30 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the YZEURE weather station, 1.4 km away at 242 m; the village itself is at 239 m. [10]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 2 days a summer. [10]
Humidity measured at NEUVY, 5.6 km away at 257 m, over 14 summers. [10]
An average of 793 mm of rain a year, spread over 124 days — about 6.4 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at YZEURE, 1.4 km away at 242 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [10]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 03321/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- DATAtourisme 2025-06— https://data.datatourisme.fr/13/3267d3c4-070b-3ce6-a5eb-46d6e9207d06— “Marché local”(unverified)
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 03321/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 03321/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 03321/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 03321
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayenne | 53 | 356 km NW | 12,883 | 59.6 | Partly served | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 56 % · winter 74 % · humidity 100 % |
| Noyon | 60 | 336 km N | 12,971 | 59.8 | Partly served | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 56 % · winter 84 % · humidity 100 % |
| Solliès-Pont | 83 | 431 km SE | 12,521 | 58.4 | Partly served | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 26 % · winter 43 % · humidity 86 % |
| Châlette-sur-Loing | 45 | 168 km N | 12,677 | 52.6 | Partly served | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Gisors | 27 | 324 km N | 12,410 | 62.6 | Served | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 69 % · winter 92 % |
| Cusset | 03 | 49 km S | 13,316 | 58.6 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 82 % · humidity 93 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cusset | 03 | 49 km S | 13,316 | 58.6 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 82 % · humidity 93 % |
| Châlette-sur-Loing | 45 | 168 km N | 12,677 | 52.6 | Partly served | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Gisors | 27 | 324 km N | 12,410 | 62.6 | Served | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 69 % · winter 92 % |
| Noyon | 60 | 336 km N | 12,971 | 59.8 | Partly served | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 56 % · winter 84 % · humidity 100 % |
| Mayenne | 53 | 356 km NW | 12,883 | 59.6 | Partly served | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 56 % · winter 74 % · humidity 100 % |
| Solliès-Pont | 83 | 431 km SE | 12,521 | 58.4 | Partly served | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 26 % · winter 43 % · humidity 86 % |
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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 Yzeure'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Chambon-Feugerolles | 42 | 150 km SE | 12,314 | 46.8 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 85 % · humidity 93 % |
| Pont-du-Château | 63 | 86 km S | 12,412 | 54.1 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 93 % · humidity 93 % |
| Onet-le-Château | 12 | 252 km S | 12,080 | 58.4 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 % |
| La Motte-Servolex | 73 | 222 km SE | 12,067 | 50.6 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
| Bischwiller | 67 | 417 km NE | 12,242 | 50.5 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 93 % · humidity 86 % |
| Issoire | 63 | 114 km S | 15,115 | 71.3 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 89 % · humidity 86 % |
Elsewhere
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