Riocaud
No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune.
No daily shops 13.2/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 30 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Riocaud (INSEE 33354) is in Gironde (33), part of CC du Pays Foyen. Population 195 (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 13.2/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 30 % of the 15,840 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 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.69 | 10 | 6.89 |
| Housing mix | 0.86 | 5 | 4.32 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
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
| 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 SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [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 | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [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 195 (2012) → 195 (2023): 0 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 164 (1990) → 195 (2023): 18.9 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 103, of which 6.8 % second homes and 13.6 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Pineuilh): 7.4 km to the north (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Pineuilh): 6.9 km to the north (straight line). [8]
GP (Villeneuve-de-Duras): 3.8 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
Pharmacy (Pineuilh): 7.4 km to the north (straight line). [8]
Primary school (La Roquille): 3.3 km to the north-east (straight line). [10]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 34 days a year at or above 30 °C and 52 days at or below 0 °C, over 25 complete years in 1995–2024. [11]
Measured at the LES LEVES THOUM weather station, 0.9 km away at 80 m; the village itself is at 83 m. [11]
An average of 819 mm of rain a year, spread over 118 days — about 6.9 mm on a day it rains. [11]
Rainfall measured at LES LEVES THOUM, 0.9 km away at 80 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 — 33354/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 33354/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 33354/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 33354/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 33324
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 47321
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 33360
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mont-de-Laval | 25 | 564 km NE | 194 | 13.4 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 33 % · winter 11 % |
| Bursard | 61 | 420 km N | 199 | 11.4 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 36 % · winter 97 % |
| Cordesse | 71 | 408 km NE | 194 | 14.2 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 79 % · winter 58 % |
| Villexanton | 41 | 344 km N | 198 | 13.7 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 67 % · winter 96 % |
| Sainte-Radégonde | 86 | 211 km N | 187 | 12.2 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 69 % · winter 89 % |
| Montlay-en-Auxois | 21 | 426 km NE | 199 | 16.6 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 54 % · winter 89 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Radégonde | 86 | 211 km N | 187 | 12.2 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 69 % · winter 89 % |
| Villexanton | 41 | 344 km N | 198 | 13.7 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 67 % · winter 96 % |
| Cordesse | 71 | 408 km NE | 194 | 14.2 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 79 % · winter 58 % |
| Bursard | 61 | 420 km N | 199 | 11.4 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 36 % · winter 97 % |
| Montlay-en-Auxois | 21 | 426 km NE | 199 | 16.6 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 54 % · winter 89 % |
| Mont-de-Laval | 25 | 564 km NE | 194 | 13.4 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 33 % · winter 11 % |
Elsewhere
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