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Villers-en-Vexin

Eure · CC du Vexin Normand · INSEE 27690

No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune.

No daily shops 13.2/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 17 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Villers-en-Vexin (INSEE 27690) is in Eure (27), part of CC du Vexin Normand. Population 311 (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/27690-villers-en-vexin

Vitality score

Vitality score 13.2/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 17 % of the 17,918 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.

ComponentValue (0–1)WeightContribution
Daily food0250
Social0200
Education0100
Health0100
Public & culture050
Population trend0.64106.35
Housing mix0.9754.86

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 0 of 6
Eating out 0 of 1
Cafés and bars 0 of 1
Schools 0 of 3
Health 0 of 4
Public services 0 of 1
Culture 0 of 2
Sport 0 of 2
Everyday services 0 of 3
Lodging 0 of 2
One square per service type, shaded by how many: none, one, a few, five or more. A blank square means none was counted — the sources do not distinguish “none here” from “not counted”.

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
TypeCountNamesSources
Bakery (boulangerie)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Butcher (boucherie)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Grocery (épicerie / supérette)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Supermarket0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Cheese shop (fromagerie)0INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Fishmonger0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Restaurant0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Café / bar0INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Nursery school (maternelle)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Primary school (élémentaire)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Collège0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
GP (médecin généraliste)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Pharmacy0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Nurse0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Dentist0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Post office / agence postale0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Library0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Cinema0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Gym / sports hall0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Swimming pool0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Bank0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Hairdresser0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Fuel station0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Hotel0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Campsite0INSEE 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

1968: 287 peak 2017: 318 2023: 311 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 292 (2012) → 311 (2023): 6.5 % over 10 years. [5,1]

Population 274 (1990) → 311 (2023): 13.5 % over 30 years. [6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 139, of which 1.4 % second homes and 9.4 % vacant. [7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

5 km10 kmBakery — 2.3 km SE (Les Thilliers-en-Vexin)Food shop — 2.6 km SE (Authevernes)Primary school — 4.3 km NW (Hacqueville)GP — 6.3 km N (Étrépagny)Pharmacy — 6.6 km N (Étrépagny)
Bakery — 2.3 km SEFood shop — 2.6 km SEPrimary school — 4.3 km NWGP — 6.3 km NPharmacy — 6.6 km N Straight-line, from the mairie, in the direction given. Services in the same town share a spoke. Distance is not travel time: a pass or an estuary can double it.

Bakery (Les Thilliers-en-Vexin): 2.3 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]

Food shop (Authevernes): 2.6 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]

GP (Étrépagny): 6.3 km to the north (straight line). [10]

Pharmacy (Étrépagny): 6.6 km to the north (straight line). [10]

Primary school (Hacqueville): 4.3 km to the north-west (straight line). [11]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

Each track runs from the 5th to the 95th percentile of the 34,141 communes with that measurement; the tick is the median. A value beyond either end sits at the end and is marked ▸.

An average of 15 days a year at or above 30 °C and 53 days at or below 0 °C, over 26 complete years in 1995–2024. [12]

Measured at the ETREPAGNY weather station, 6.9 km away at 92 m; the village itself is at 133 m. [12]

An average of 759 mm of rain a year, spread over 123 days — about 6.2 mm on a day it rains. [12]

Rainfall measured at ETREPAGNY, 6.9 km away at 92 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [12]

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

  1. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 27690/2023
  2. INSEE density grid 2026
  3. INSEE BPE 2025
  4. INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
  5. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 27690/2012
  6. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 27690/1990
  7. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 27690/logement/2023
  8. INSEE BPE 2025 — 27633
  9. INSEE BPE 2025 — 27026
  10. INSEE BPE 2025 — 27226
  11. INSEE BPE 2025 — 27310
  12. 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.

CommuneDeptDistancePopulationScoreBandClimate vs here
Hauviné08204 km E31116.4No daily shopsSimilar summers, colder winters.summer 95 % · winter 82 %
Lagnicourt-Marcel62141 km NE30911No daily shopsCooler summers and milder winters.summer 79 % · winter 84 %
Saint-Meslin-du-Bosc2752 km W30917.4No daily shopsCooler summers, similar winters.summer 85 % · winter 92 %
Le Ham50219 km W3099.2No daily shopsCooler summers and milder winters.summer 64 % · winter 65 %
Vatimont57356 km E30610.4No daily shopsSimilar summers, colder winters.summer 92 % · winter 80 %
Villers-Buzon25388 km SE31215No daily shopsSimilar summers, colder winters.summer 90 % · winter 81 %
Order by distance instead
CommuneDeptDistancePopulationScoreBandClimate vs here
Saint-Meslin-du-Bosc2752 km W30917.4No daily shopsCooler summers, similar winters.summer 85 % · winter 92 %
Lagnicourt-Marcel62141 km NE30911No daily shopsCooler summers and milder winters.summer 79 % · winter 84 %
Hauviné08204 km E31116.4No daily shopsSimilar summers, colder winters.summer 95 % · winter 82 %
Le Ham50219 km W3099.2No daily shopsCooler summers and milder winters.summer 64 % · winter 65 %
Vatimont57356 km E30610.4No daily shopsSimilar summers, colder winters.summer 92 % · winter 80 %
Villers-Buzon25388 km SE31215No daily shopsSimilar summers, colder winters.summer 90 % · winter 81 %

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