Lerm-et-Musset

Gironde · CC du Bazadais · INSEE 33239

A food shop and a school, but nowhere to eat or drink.

Few services 30.9/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 61 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Lerm-et-Musset (INSEE 33239) is in Gironde (33), part of CC du Bazadais. Population 504 (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/33239-lerm-et-musset

Vitality score

Vitality score 30.9/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 61 % of the 17,756 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	0.63	10	6.32
Health	0	10	0
Public & culture	0.32	5	1.58
Population trend	0.9	10	9
Housing mix	0.82	5	4.11

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 1 of 6

Eating out 0 of 1

Cafés and bars 0 of 1

Schools 1 of 3

Health 0 of 4

Public services 1 of 1

Culture 0 of 2

Sport 1 of 2

Everyday services 1 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”.

A food shop and a school, but nowhere to eat or drink. ^[3,4]

1 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (LE COMMERCE DE BV). ^[3,4]

1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE). ^[3]

1 × Post office / agence postale (LERM ET MUSSET RP). ^[3]

1 × Gym / sports hall (SALLE DE GYMNASTIQUE). ^[3]

1 × Hairdresser (LA BELLE TIGNASSE). ^[3,4]

Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Supermarket, Restaurant, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy, 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)	1	LE COMMERCE DE BV	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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)	1	ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE	INSEE BPE 1 [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	1	LERM ET MUSSET RP	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Library	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Cinema	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Gym / sports hall	1	SALLE DE GYMNASTIQUE	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Swimming pool	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Bank	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Hairdresser	1	LA BELLE TIGNASSE	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

1968: 454 2023: 504 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 481 (2012) → 504 (2023): 4.8 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 360 (1990) → 504 (2023): 40 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 281, of which 8.9 % second homes and 8.9 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

In the commune Food shop, Primary school GP — 8.2 km NWBakery — 8.3 km NEPharmacy — 8.4 km NW 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 (Lavazan): 8.3 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Lerm-et-Musset): 0 km to the west (straight line). ^[9]

GP (Bernos-Beaulac): 8.2 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[10]

Pharmacy (Bernos-Beaulac): 8.4 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[10]

Primary school (Lerm-et-Musset): 0 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[9]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

Days at or above 30 °C 42.6

Days at or below 0 °C 51.5

Muggy days a summer 6.1

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 43 days a year at or above 30 °C and 52 days at or below 0 °C, over 27 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[11]

Measured at the CAPTIEUX weather station, 8.9 km away at 96 m; the village itself is at 116 m. ^[11]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 6 days a summer. ^[11]

Humidity measured at CAZATS, 15.2 km away at 114 m, over 23 summers. ^[11]

An average of 925 mm of rain a year, spread over 123 days — about 7.5 mm on a day it rains. ^[11]

Rainfall measured at CAPTIEUX, 8.9 km away at 96 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 — 33239/2023
INSEE density grid 2026
INSEE BPE 2025
INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 33239/2012
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 33239/1990
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 33239/logement/2023
INSEE BPE 2025 — 33235
INSEE BPE 2025 — 33239
INSEE BPE 2025 — 33046
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
Tribehou	50	550 km N	525	26.6	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 0 % · winter 59 %
Longwy-sur-le-Doubs	39	520 km NE	496	26.6	Few services	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 38 % · winter 89 % · humidity 71 %
Villardonnel	11	227 km SE	515	30.6	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 28 % · winter 72 % · humidity 86 %
Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme	81	220 km E	538	24.6	Few services	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 59 % · winter 89 % · humidity 79 %
Is-en-Bassigny	52	596 km NE	530	25.7	Few services	Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 13 % · winter 74 % · humidity 64 %
Albine	81	237 km SE	512	24.2	Few services	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 77 % · winter 89 % · humidity 86 %

Order by distance instead

Commune	Dept	Distance	Population	Score	Band	Climate vs here
Saint-Salvy-de-la-Balme	81	220 km E	538	24.6	Few services	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 59 % · winter 89 % · humidity 79 %
Villardonnel	11	227 km SE	515	30.6	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 28 % · winter 72 % · humidity 86 %
Albine	81	237 km SE	512	24.2	Few services	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 77 % · winter 89 % · humidity 86 %
Longwy-sur-le-Doubs	39	520 km NE	496	26.6	Few services	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel drier.summer 38 % · winter 89 % · humidity 71 %
Tribehou	50	550 km N	525	26.6	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 0 % · winter 59 %
Is-en-Bassigny	52	596 km NE	530	25.7	Few services	Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel drier.summer 13 % · winter 74 % · humidity 64 %

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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 Lerm-et-Musset'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
Lizac	82	110 km E	543	23	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 89 % · humidity 93 %
Pailhès	09	187 km SE	511	49.4	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 96 % · humidity 86 %
Montagny-près-Louhans	71	496 km NE	489	21.8	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 89 % · humidity 86 %
Luglon	40	52 km SW	373	23.3	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 97 % · humidity 86 %
Mézens	81	158 km E	536	24.7	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 85 % · humidity 93 %
Monferran-Savès	32	122 km SE	790	31.7	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 %

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