Torcy-le-Petit
No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune.
No daily shops 9.5/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 29 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Torcy-le-Petit (INSEE 10380) is in Aube (10), part of CC d'Arcis, Mailly, Ramerupt. Population 72 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Rural à habitat très dispersé (level 7). [2]
Data vintages: INSEE BPE 2025 · INSEE SIRENE 2026-09 · INSEE census (RP) 2023 · INSEE COG 2026 · INSEE density grid 2026.
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Vitality score
Vitality score 9.5/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 29 % of the 7,639 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 | 25 | 0 |
| Social | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Education | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.34 | 10 | 3.37 |
| Housing mix | 0.95 | 5 | 4.73 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune. [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]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Supermarket | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Café / bar | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Collège | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Pharmacy | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Library | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Bank | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Hairdresser | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Fuel station | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Hotel | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Campsite | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] |
Market and village life
Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.
Trajectory
Population 81 (2012) → 72 (2023): -11.1 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 86 (1990) → 72 (2023): -16.3 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 37, of which 2.7 % second homes and 0 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Arcis-sur-Aube): 3.9 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Arcis-sur-Aube): 2.8 km to the west (straight line). [8]
GP (Arcis-sur-Aube): 3.9 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Arcis-sur-Aube): 3.9 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Torcy-le-Grand): 1.7 km to the west (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 18 days a year at or above 30 °C and 60 days at or below 0 °C, over 22 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the VILLETTE-SUR-AU weather station, 5.5 km away at 98 m; the village itself is at 94 m. [10]
An average of 711 mm of rain a year, spread over 119 days — about 6 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at VILLETTE-SUR-AU, 5.5 km away at 98 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [10]
What property sold for
5 houses sold between 2021 and 2025, at a median of 120,000 € — 1,315 € per m² of built surface. [11]
The median across Aube is 1,324 € per m², so this commune sits about level with it. [11]
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
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 10380/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 10380/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 10380/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 10380/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 10006
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 10379
- Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024
- DVF (DGFiP property transactions) 2021-2025
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Mesnil-au-Grain | 14 | 356 km W | 74 | 17.1 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 64 % · winter 55 % |
| Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse | 25 | 225 km SE | 75 | 12.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 82 % · winter 57 % |
| Les Bâties | 70 | 170 km SE | 75 | 13.3 | No daily shops | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 67 % · winter 91 % |
| Givry-lès-Loisy | 51 | 45 km NW | 72 | 10.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 77 % · winter 93 % |
| Romain | 54 | 159 km E | 69 | 15.5 | No daily shops | no figures |
| Ouvans | 25 | 220 km SE | 68 | 13.5 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 77 % · winter 41 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Givry-lès-Loisy | 51 | 45 km NW | 72 | 10.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 77 % · winter 93 % |
| Romain | 54 | 159 km E | 69 | 15.5 | No daily shops | no figures |
| Les Bâties | 70 | 170 km SE | 75 | 13.3 | No daily shops | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 67 % · winter 91 % |
| Ouvans | 25 | 220 km SE | 68 | 13.5 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 77 % · winter 41 % |
| Grandfontaine-sur-Creuse | 25 | 225 km SE | 75 | 12.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 82 % · winter 57 % |
| Le Mesnil-au-Grain | 14 | 356 km W | 74 | 17.1 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 64 % · winter 55 % |
Elsewhere
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