Cugnaux
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink.
Served 63.7/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 51 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Cugnaux (INSEE 31157) is in Haute-Garonne (31), part of Toulouse Métropole. Population 20,662 (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 2026-10-24.
Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/31157-cugnaux
Vitality score
Vitality score 63.7/100 — Served (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 51 % of the 1,159 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 | 0.62 | 25 | 15.48 |
| Social | 0.61 | 20 | 12.19 |
| Education | 0.46 | 10 | 4.65 |
| Health | 0.64 | 10 | 6.39 |
| Public & culture | 0.12 | 5 | 0.59 |
| Population trend | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Housing mix | 0.97 | 5 | 4.86 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
11 × Bakery (boulangerie) (ROUERGUE QUERCY SPECIALITES · LE BRIN DE PAIN · LA MIE DE PAIN · SARL RATINHO · AU PAIN PAR NATURE). [3,4]
7 × Butcher (boucherie) (POULET & COMPAGNIE · BOUCHERIE QUENTIN ANDRO · HIDAYA · JO&CO · BOUCHERIE DU CARRE). [3,4]
5 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (HUIT A HUIT · LE POTAGER DE DIANE · DA MICHELA). [3,4]
6 × Supermarket (MARINA SA · LIDL · CARREFOUR MARKET · ALDI MARCHE TOULOUSE · ACTION). [3,4]
49 × Restaurant (LE SOLEIL BLEU · LE GOUT DES HOTES · AMPLITUDE · PIZZA & COMPAGNIE · LE VENITIEN). [3,4]
2 × Café / bar (L'ECLIPSE · LE DETENTE). [4]
4 × Nursery school (maternelle) (ECOLE MATERNELLE PUB LEON BLUM · ECOLE MATERNELLE PUB JEAN JAURES · ECOLE MATERNELLE PUB EUGENE MONTEL · ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE CLAUDIE HAIGNERE). [3]
5 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE LEON BLUM · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE JEAN JAURES · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE EUGENE MONTEL · ECOLE PRIMAIRE CHRISTIAN BLANC · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE CLAUDIE HAIGNERE). [3]
1 × Collège (COLLEGE MONTESQUIEU). [3]
27 × GP (médecin généraliste) (LOTIE ASSIH, MÉDECIN · ALFONSO JAVIER DE LA VEGA CASTELO, MÉDECIN · BENOIT NAUDIN, MÉDECIN · EDWIGE BENINCA, MÉDECIN · MATHIEU PEYRE, MÉDECIN). [3]
3 × Pharmacy (PHARMACIE DE LA FRANCOY · PHARMACIE AGORA · PHARMACIE SAINT-LAURENT). [3,4]
1 × Post office / agence postale (LA POSTE). [3]
1 × Library (MÉDIATHÈQUE-QUAI DES ARTS). [3]
3 × Gym / sports hall (COMPLEXE MICHEL JAZY · COMPLEXE LEO LAGRANGE · COMPLEXE JEAN BOUIN). [3]
9 × Bank (AGENCE DE CUGNAUX · CAISSE D'EPARGNE ET DE PREVOYANCE DE MIDI PYRENEES · CAISSE DE CREDIT MUTUEL DE CUGNAUX · SOCIETE GENERALE · BANQUE POPULAIRE OCCITANE). [3]
26 × Hairdresser (DILOY'S · HAIRMES · NEW LOOK COIFFURE). [3,4]
2 × Fuel station (STATION SERVICE). [3]
1 × Hotel (HOTEL LE PATIO OCCITAN). [3,4]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Bakery (boulangerie), 1 × Butcher (boucherie), 1 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette), 14 × Restaurant, 2 × Pharmacy, 1 × Bank, 6 × Hairdresser.
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 11 | ROUERGUE QUERCY SPECIALITES · LE BRIN DE PAIN · LA MIE DE PAIN · SARL RATINHO · AU PAIN PAR NATURE | INSEE BPE 11 / INSEE SIRENE 10 [3,4] |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 7 | POULET & COMPAGNIE · BOUCHERIE QUENTIN ANDRO · HIDAYA · JO&CO · BOUCHERIE DU CARRE | INSEE BPE 7 / INSEE SIRENE 6 [3,4] |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 5 | HUIT A HUIT · LE POTAGER DE DIANE · DA MICHELA | INSEE BPE 5 / INSEE SIRENE 9 [3,4] |
| Supermarket | 6 | MARINA SA · LIDL · CARREFOUR MARKET · ALDI MARCHE TOULOUSE · ACTION | INSEE BPE 6 / INSEE SIRENE 7 [3,4] |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 49 | LE SOLEIL BLEU · LE GOUT DES HOTES · AMPLITUDE · PIZZA & COMPAGNIE · LE VENITIEN | INSEE BPE 49 / INSEE SIRENE 89 [3,4] |
| Café / bar | 2 | L'ECLIPSE · LE DETENTE | INSEE SIRENE 2 [4] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 4 | ECOLE MATERNELLE PUB LEON BLUM · ECOLE MATERNELLE PUB JEAN JAURES · ECOLE MATERNELLE PUB EUGENE MONTEL · ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE CLAUDIE HAIGNERE | INSEE BPE 4 [3] |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 5 | ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE LEON BLUM · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE JEAN JAURES · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE EUGENE MONTEL · ECOLE PRIMAIRE CHRISTIAN BLANC · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE CLAUDIE HAIGNERE | INSEE BPE 5 [3] |
| Collège | 1 | COLLEGE MONTESQUIEU | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 27 | LOTIE ASSIH, MÉDECIN · ALFONSO JAVIER DE LA VEGA CASTELO, MÉDECIN · BENOIT NAUDIN, MÉDECIN · EDWIGE BENINCA, MÉDECIN · MATHIEU PEYRE, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 27 [3] |
| Pharmacy | 3 | PHARMACIE DE LA FRANCOY · PHARMACIE AGORA · PHARMACIE SAINT-LAURENT | INSEE BPE 3 / INSEE SIRENE 6 [3,4] |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 1 | LA POSTE | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Library | 1 | MÉDIATHÈQUE-QUAI DES ARTS | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 3 | COMPLEXE MICHEL JAZY · COMPLEXE LEO LAGRANGE · COMPLEXE JEAN BOUIN | INSEE BPE 3 [3] |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Bank | 9 | AGENCE DE CUGNAUX · CAISSE D'EPARGNE ET DE PREVOYANCE DE MIDI PYRENEES · CAISSE DE CREDIT MUTUEL DE CUGNAUX · SOCIETE GENERALE · BANQUE POPULAIRE OCCITANE | INSEE BPE 9 [3] |
| Hairdresser | 26 | DILOY'S · HAIRMES · NEW LOOK COIFFURE | INSEE BPE 26 / INSEE SIRENE 35 [3,4] |
| Fuel station | 2 | STATION SERVICE | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] |
| Hotel | 1 | HOTEL LE PATIO OCCITAN | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
| Campsite | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] |
Market and village life
Weekly market (reported, unverified): Saturday matin. [5]
Trajectory
Population 16,314 (2012) → 20,662 (2023): 26.7 % over 10 years. [6,1]
Population 11,311 (1990) → 20,662 (2023): 82.7 % over 30 years. [7,1]
Dwellings (2023): 10,004, of which 1.4 % second homes and 4.6 % vacant. [8]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Cugnaux): 0.1 km to the south-west (straight line). [9]
Food shop (Cugnaux): 0.1 km to the south-west (straight line). [9]
GP (Cugnaux): 0.1 km to the west (straight line). [9]
Pharmacy (Cugnaux): 0.1 km to the north (straight line). [9]
Primary school (Cugnaux): 0.1 km to the north (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 35 days a year at or above 30 °C and 25 days at or below 0 °C, over 29 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the TOULOUSE-FRANCAZAL weather station, 2.3 km away at 164 m; the village itself is at 166 m. [10]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 8 days a summer. [10]
Humidity measured at TOULOUSE-FRANCAZAL, 2.3 km away at 164 m, over 30 summers. [10]
An average of 618 mm of rain a year, spread over 94 days — about 6.6 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at TOULOUSE-FRANCAZAL, 2.3 km away at 164 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [10]
Uncertainties
The market day comes from the commune's own website and has not been confirmed by a second source. [5]
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 31157/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- Commune website 2026-10— https://www.ville-cugnaux.fr/ma-ville/decouvrir-la-ville/cugnaux-en-chiffres/— “le marché de plein-vent du samedi matin”(unverified)
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 31157/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 31157/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 31157/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 31157
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halluin | 59 | 817 km N | 20,715 | 63.4 | Served | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 38 % · winter 85 % |
| Forbach | 57 | 759 km NE | 20,493 | 69 | Served | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 46 % · winter 70 % · humidity 50 % |
| Le Creusot | 71 | 436 km NE | 20,509 | 61.5 | Served | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 62 % · winter 61 % · humidity 57 % |
| Denain | 59 | 771 km N | 20,665 | 69.3 | Served | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 31 % · winter 72 % · humidity 50 % |
| Fougères | 35 | 570 km N | 20,307 | 74 | Served | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 26 % · winter 91 % · humidity 50 % |
| Cournon-d'Auvergne | 63 | 286 km NE | 19,951 | 57.4 | Partly served | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 64 % · winter 55 % · humidity 50 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cournon-d'Auvergne | 63 | 286 km NE | 19,951 | 57.4 | Partly served | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 64 % · winter 55 % · humidity 50 % |
| Le Creusot | 71 | 436 km NE | 20,509 | 61.5 | Served | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 62 % · winter 61 % · humidity 57 % |
| Fougères | 35 | 570 km N | 20,307 | 74 | Served | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 26 % · winter 91 % · humidity 50 % |
| Forbach | 57 | 759 km NE | 20,493 | 69 | Served | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 46 % · winter 70 % · humidity 50 % |
| Denain | 59 | 771 km N | 20,665 | 69.3 | Served | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 31 % · winter 72 % · humidity 50 % |
| Halluin | 59 | 817 km N | 20,715 | 63.4 | Served | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 38 % · winter 85 % |
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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 Cugnaux'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bagnols-sur-Cèze | 30 | 272 km E | 18,112 | 66.2 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 85 % · humidity 86 % |
| Blanquefort | 33 | 219 km NW | 17,215 | 58.4 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 92 % · humidity 86 % |
| Libourne | 33 | 199 km NW | 25,036 | 78.5 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 92 % · humidity 86 % |
| Saint-Orens-de-Gameville | 31 | 15 km E | 14,646 | 61.9 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 97 % · humidity 100 % |
| L'Union | 31 | 17 km NE | 12,638 | 53 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 100 % · humidity 86 % |
| Castelnaudary | 11 | 55 km SE | 12,151 | 60.8 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 96 % · humidity 86 % |
Elsewhere
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