Talensac

Ille-et-Vilaine · CC Montfort Communauté · INSEE 35331

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

Partly served 46.9/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 56 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Talensac (INSEE 35331) is in Ille-et-Vilaine (35), part of CC Montfort Communauté. Population 2,571 (2023). ^[1]

INSEE density class: Bourgs ruraux (level 5). ^[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/35331-talensac

Vitality score

Vitality score 46.9/100 — Partly served (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 56 % of the 8,072 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	0.47	25	11.83
Social	0.2	20	3.93
Education	0.39	10	3.93
Health	0.59	10	5.85
Public & culture	0.39	5	1.97
Population trend	0.75	10	7.5
Housing mix	0.97	5	4.84

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 3 of 6

Eating out 1 of 1

Cafés and bars 0 of 1

Schools 1 of 3

Health 2 of 4

Public services 1 of 1

Culture 1 of 2

Sport 1 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”.

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

1 × Bakery (boulangerie) (CILAU). ^[3,4]

1 × Butcher (boucherie) (BOUCHERIE-CHARCUTERIE-TRAITEUR CHAPON HERVE). ^[3,4]

2 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (LE COMPTOIR DE DORY). ^[3,4]

1 × Restaurant (LE STUDIO BFF). ^[3,4]

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

3 × GP (médecin généraliste) (MARIE-LUCE OBERLE HAAS, MÉDECIN · GUILLAUME FOUGLE, MÉDECIN · LUCIE MURGALE, MÉDECIN). ^[3]

1 × Pharmacy (SELARL PHARMACIE DEVOS). ^[3,4]

1 × Post office / agence postale (TALENSAC LPR RP). ^[3]

1 × Library (BIBLIOTHEQUE L'ASTROLABE). ^[3]

1 × Gym / sports hall (COMPLEXE SPORTIF). ^[3]

Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette), 1 × Restaurant, 1 × Hairdresser.

Not found in the commune: Supermarket, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle). ^[3,4]

All 25 service types, with per-source counts

Type	Count	Names	Sources
Bakery (boulangerie)	1	CILAU	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4]
Butcher (boucherie)	1	BOUCHERIE-CHARCUTERIE-TRAITEUR CHAPON HERVE	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4]
Grocery (épicerie / supérette)	2	LE COMPTOIR DE DORY	INSEE SIRENE 2 / INSEE BPE 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	1	LE STUDIO BFF	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4]
Café / bar	0		INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Nursery school (maternelle)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Primary school (élémentaire)	1	ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE LE CHAT PERCHE	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Collège	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
GP (médecin généraliste)	3	MARIE-LUCE OBERLE HAAS, MÉDECIN · GUILLAUME FOUGLE, MÉDECIN · LUCIE MURGALE, MÉDECIN	INSEE BPE 3 [3]
Pharmacy	1	SELARL PHARMACIE DEVOS	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4]
Nurse	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Dentist	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Post office / agence postale	1	TALENSAC LPR RP	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Library	1	BIBLIOTHEQUE L'ASTROLABE	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Cinema	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Gym / sports hall	1	COMPLEXE SPORTIF	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Swimming pool	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Bank	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Hairdresser	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3]
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: 901 2023: 2,571 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 2,376 (2012) → 2,571 (2023): 8.2 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 2,057 (1990) → 2,571 (2023): 25 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 1,151, of which 1.6 % second homes and 4.3 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

In the commune Bakery, Food shop, Primary school, GP, Pharmacy 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 (Talensac): 0.2 km to the east (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Talensac): 0.2 km to the east (straight line). ^[8]

GP (Talensac): 0 km to the south (straight line). ^[8]

Pharmacy (Talensac): 0.2 km to the east (straight line). ^[8]

Primary school (Talensac): 0.2 km to the north (straight line). ^[8]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

Days at or above 30 °C 8

Days at or below 0 °C 43.8

Muggy days a summer 0.4

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 8 days a year at or above 30 °C and 44 days at or below 0 °C, over 10 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[9]

Measured at the MONTERFIL weather station, 7.4 km away at 88 m; the village itself is at 79 m. ^[9]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 0 days a summer. ^[9]

Humidity measured at MONTERFIL, 7.4 km away at 88 m, over 10 summers. ^[9]

An average of 854 mm of rain a year, spread over 128 days — about 6.7 mm on a day it rains. ^[9]

Rainfall measured at MONTERFIL, 7.4 km away at 88 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. ^[9]

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 35331/2023
INSEE density grid 2026
INSEE BPE 2025
INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 35331/2012
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 35331/1990
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 35331/logement/2023
INSEE BPE 2025 — 35331
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
Vivy	49	165 km SE	2,582	52.3	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 85 %
Ossun	65	567 km S	2,358	47.3	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 77 % · winter 92 % · humidity 50 %
Saint-Drézéry	34	667 km SE	3,006	42.2	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 0 % · winter 97 % · humidity 64 %
Quelaines-Saint-Gault	53	86 km E	2,152	49.1	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 100 % · humidity 86 %
Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu	38	626 km SE	2,148	53.5	Partly served	Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 64 % · winter 38 % · humidity 93 %
Magescq	40	484 km S	2,698	54.7	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 36 % · winter 86 % · humidity 0 %

Order by distance instead

Commune	Dept	Distance	Population	Score	Band	Climate vs here
Quelaines-Saint-Gault	53	86 km E	2,152	49.1	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 100 % · humidity 86 %
Vivy	49	165 km SE	2,582	52.3	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 85 %
Magescq	40	484 km S	2,698	54.7	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 36 % · winter 86 % · humidity 0 %
Ossun	65	567 km S	2,358	47.3	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 77 % · winter 92 % · humidity 50 %
Saint-Victor-de-Cessieu	38	626 km SE	2,148	53.5	Partly served	Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 64 % · winter 38 % · humidity 93 %
Saint-Drézéry	34	667 km SE	3,006	42.2	Partly served	Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 0 % · winter 97 % · 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 Talensac'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
Foug	54	573 km E	2,628	40.6	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 85 % · humidity 93 %
Landas	59	461 km NE	2,518	49.2	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 %
Domagné	35	40 km E	2,491	54.4	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 86 % · humidity 86 %
Aubers	59	441 km NE	1,749	46.3	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 88 % · humidity 93 %
La Chaize-le-Vicomte	85	167 km S	3,948	40.4	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 85 % · humidity 86 %
Préseau	59	469 km NE	2,100	54.9	Partly served	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 %

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