Bois-Normand-près-Lyre
A school, but no food shop and nowhere to eat or drink.
No daily shops 18.8/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 33 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Bois-Normand-près-Lyre (INSEE 27075) is in Eure (27), part of CC Interco Normandie Sud Eure. Population 369 (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 18.8/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 33 % of the 18,051 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 | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.64 | 10 | 6.35 |
| Housing mix | 0.67 | 5 | 3.34 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A school, but no food shop and nowhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
1 × Nursery school (maternelle) (ECOLE MATERNELLE INTERCOMMUNALE). [3]
1 × Hairdresser (NATH' & VOUS). [3,4]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Café / bar, 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) | 1 | ECOLE MATERNELLE INTERCOMMUNALE | INSEE BPE 1 [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 | 1 | NATH' & VOUS | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [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 380 (2012) → 369 (2023): -2.9 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 325 (1990) → 369 (2023): 13.5 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 229, of which 16.6 % second homes and 12.2 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Bois-Anzeray): 2.8 km to the north (straight line). [8]
Food shop (La Neuve-Lyre): 3.9 km to the east (straight line). [9]
GP (La Neuve-Lyre): 3.8 km to the east (straight line). [9]
Pharmacy (La Neuve-Lyre): 3.9 km to the east (straight line). [9]
Primary school (Bois-Normand-près-Lyre): 0 km to the south-east (straight line). [10]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 13 days a year at or above 30 °C and 64 days at or below 0 °C, over 25 complete years in 1995–2024. [11]
Measured at the LES BOTTEREAUX weather station, 2.5 km away at 212 m; the village itself is at 197 m. [11]
An average of 738 mm of rain a year, spread over 125 days — about 5.9 mm on a day it rains. [11]
Rainfall measured at LES BOTTEREAUX, 2.5 km away at 212 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [11]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 27075/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 27075/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 27075/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 27075/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 27068
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 27431
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 27075
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baudres | 36 | 215 km S | 397 | 14.8 | No daily shops | Warmer summers and milder winters.summer 85 % · winter 78 % |
| Le Plessis-Sainte-Opportune | 27 | 23 km NE | 351 | 22.8 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 90 % · winter 93 % |
| Arue | 40 | 544 km S | 356 | 20.8 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 13 % · winter 96 % |
| Lugny-lès-Charolles | 71 | 382 km SE | 311 | 20.8 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 64 % · winter 77 % |
| Moustier-Ventadour | 19 | 404 km S | 405 | 17 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 97 % |
| Saint-Gor | 40 | 544 km S | 308 | 21.1 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 13 % · winter 96 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Plessis-Sainte-Opportune | 27 | 23 km NE | 351 | 22.8 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 90 % · winter 93 % |
| Baudres | 36 | 215 km S | 397 | 14.8 | No daily shops | Warmer summers and milder winters.summer 85 % · winter 78 % |
| Lugny-lès-Charolles | 71 | 382 km SE | 311 | 20.8 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 64 % · winter 77 % |
| Moustier-Ventadour | 19 | 404 km S | 405 | 17 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 97 % |
| Saint-Gor | 40 | 544 km S | 308 | 21.1 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 13 % · winter 96 % |
| Arue | 40 | 544 km S | 356 | 20.8 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 13 % · winter 96 % |
Elsewhere
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