Idrac-Respaillès
A food shop, but no school and nowhere to eat or drink.
No daily shops 18.9/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 54 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Idrac-Respaillès (INSEE 32156) is in Gers (32), part of CC Astarac Arros en Gascogne. Population 212 (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 18.9/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 54 % of the 16,349 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 | 0.21 | 25 | 5.27 |
| Social | 0 | 20 | 0 |
| Education | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.64 | 10 | 6.4 |
| Housing mix | 0.88 | 5 | 4.41 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop, but no school and nowhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
1 × Butcher (boucherie) (CTC GASCON). [3]
1 × Hairdresser (ABADIA MARIE-FRANCE). [3,4]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), 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) | 1 | CTC GASCON | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] |
| 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 | 1 | ABADIA MARIE-FRANCE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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 213 (2012) → 212 (2023): -0.5 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 186 (1990) → 212 (2023): 14 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 101, of which 5.9 % second homes and 1 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Mirande): 1.8 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Idrac-Respaillès): 0.8 km to the south-west (straight line). [9]
GP (Mirande): 4.2 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Mirande): 4.4 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Miramont-d'Astarac): 2.6 km to the north (straight line). [10]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 35 days a year at or above 30 °C and 38 days at or below 0 °C, over 30 complete years in 1995–2024. [11]
Measured at the MIRANDE weather station, 4.6 km away at 184 m; the village itself is at 176 m. [11]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 9 days a summer. [11]
Humidity measured at MASSEUBE, 13.3 km away at 217 m, over 10 summers. [11]
An average of 811 mm of rain a year, spread over 114 days — about 7.1 mm on a day it rains. [11]
Rainfall measured at MIRANDE, 4.6 km away at 184 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 — 32156/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 32156/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 32156/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 32156/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 32256
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 32156
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 32254
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cahagnolles | 14 | 633 km N | 252 | 22.7 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 21 % · winter 72 % · humidity 43 % |
| Montpezat | 32 | 44 km E | 237 | 18.1 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 77 % · humidity 86 % |
| Gimat | 82 | 53 km NE | 213 | 17 | No daily shops | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 97 % · winter 82 % · humidity 71 % |
| Saint-Denis-des-Monts | 27 | 639 km N | 211 | 12.7 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 33 % · winter 72 % |
| Saint-Cyr-Bocage | 50 | 678 km N | 213 | 14.4 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 13 % · winter 89 % · humidity 43 % |
| Saint-Louet-sur-Vire | 50 | 618 km N | 210 | 11.9 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 18 % · winter 97 % · humidity 43 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montpezat | 32 | 44 km E | 237 | 18.1 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 77 % · humidity 86 % |
| Gimat | 82 | 53 km NE | 213 | 17 | No daily shops | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 97 % · winter 82 % · humidity 71 % |
| Saint-Louet-sur-Vire | 50 | 618 km N | 210 | 11.9 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 18 % · winter 97 % · humidity 43 % |
| Cahagnolles | 14 | 633 km N | 252 | 22.7 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 21 % · winter 72 % · humidity 43 % |
| Saint-Denis-des-Monts | 27 | 639 km N | 211 | 12.7 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 33 % · winter 72 % |
| Saint-Cyr-Bocage | 50 | 678 km N | 213 | 14.4 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 13 % · winter 89 % · humidity 43 % |
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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 Idrac-Respaillès'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faget-Abbatial | 32 | 19 km E | 212 | 11.2 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 93 % · humidity 100 % |
| Cambiac | 31 | 108 km E | 236 | 14.2 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 100 % · humidity 86 % |
| Caragoudes | 31 | 101 km E | 239 | 16.2 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 100 % · humidity 86 % |
| Estipouy | 32 | 6.8 km NW | 204 | 14.8 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 % |
| Savignac-de-Duras | 47 | 133 km N | 219 | 10.5 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 91 % · humidity 86 % |
| Réjaumont | 32 | 33 km N | 246 | 15.4 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 92 % · humidity 86 % |
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