Jaujac

Identity

Jaujac (INSEE 07107) is in Ardèche (07), part of CC Ardèche des Sources et Volcans. Population 1,199 (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/07107-jaujac

Vitality score

Vitality score 60/100 — Served (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 94 % of the 13,214 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

A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. ^[3,4]

2 × Bakery (boulangerie) (SEEBOISSIN · MAISON DUMERCIER). ^[3,4]

1 × Butcher (boucherie) (RIGAL & FILS). ^[3]

1 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (VIVAL). ^[3,4]

6 × Restaurant (AU CAFE DES THES · CHATAIGNE & CARAMEL · DAIDAI · MAMIE PAILLETTE). ^[3,4]

5 × Café / bar (CAFE DU PROGRES · L'ESTIVIN · LE BOUCHON ARDECHOIS · CAFE DU COMMERCE). ^[4]

1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE). ^[3]

4 × GP (médecin généraliste) (CAMILLE POIRIER, MÉDECIN · BERENGERE GARRY, MÉDECIN · AURÉLIE LEMINEUR, MÉDECIN · NATACHA NITTING, MÉDECIN). ^[3]

1 × Pharmacy (PHARMACIE DES ORGUES). ^[3,4]

1 × Post office / agence postale (LA POSTE). ^[3]

1 × Library (BIBLIOTHÈQUE MUNICIPALE EMILIEN PERRE). ^[3]

2 × Hairdresser (ART DECOIFF' · ART LUN'HAIR). ^[3,4]

1 × Hotel (CAVEAU DE JAUJAC). ^[3,4]

Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Bakery (boulangerie), 1 × Butcher (boucherie), 1 × Hotel.

Not found in the commune: Supermarket, Nursery school (maternelle). ^[3,4]

Market and village life

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

Trajectory

Population 1,170 (2012) → 1,199 (2023): 2.5 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 1,020 (1990) → 1,199 (2023): 17.5 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 999, of which 34.7 % second homes and 6.4 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Bakery (Jaujac): 0 km to the north (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Jaujac): 0 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[8]

GP (Jaujac): 0.2 km to the east (straight line). ^[8]

Pharmacy (Jaujac): 0.2 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[8]

Primary school (Jaujac): 0.4 km to the east (straight line). ^[8]

Climate

An average of 19 days a year at or above 30 °C and 18 days at or below 0 °C, over 15 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[9]

Measured at the CROIX MILLET weather station, 3.5 km away at 779 m; the village itself is at 406 m. ^[9]

The village sits 373 m below the station, so each day's reading was shifted by 6.06 °C per km of altitude before the days were counted. Expect the result to be within about 0.68 °C. ^[9]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 2 days a summer. ^[9]

Humidity measured at CROIX MILLET, 3.5 km away at 779 m, over 15 summers. ^[9]

That station sits 373 m above the village, so each day's humidity was shifted by 3.69 °C per km before the muggy days were counted. ^[9]

An average of 1,869 mm of rain a year, spread over 96 days — about 19.5 mm on a day it rains. ^[9]

Rainfall measured at JAUJAC, 2.6 km away at 550 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. ^[9]

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

1. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 07107/2023
2. INSEE density grid 2026
3. INSEE BPE 2025
4. INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
5. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 07107/2012
6. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 07107/1990
7. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 07107/logement/2023
8. INSEE BPE 2025 — 07107
9. Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024