Moutoux

Identity

Moutoux (INSEE 39376) is in Jura (39), part of CC Champagnole Nozeroy Jura. Population 76 (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/39376-moutoux

Vitality score

Vitality score 19.1/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 87 % of the 8,064 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.

Services

Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school. ^[3,4]

1 × Restaurant (ANTHONY ROUILLIER - ANTHONY ROUILLIER). ^[3,4]

Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire), GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy, Post office / agence postale, Library. ^[3,4]

Market and village life

Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.

Trajectory

Population 64 (2012) → 76 (2023): 18.8 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 67 (1990) → 76 (2023): 13.4 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 41, of which 14.6 % second homes and 2.4 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Bakery (Le Pasquier): 2.8 km to the north-west (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Le Pasquier): 3.3 km to the west (straight line). ^[8]

GP (Champagnole): 5.3 km to the south-west (straight line). ^[9]

Pharmacy (Champagnole): 5.5 km to the south-west (straight line). ^[9]

Primary school (Saint-Germain-en-Montagne): 1.8 km to the south (straight line). ^[10]

Climate

An average of 9 days a year at or above 30 °C and 125 days at or below 0 °C, over 26 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[11]

Measured at the CHAMPAGNOLE weather station, 5.6 km away at 537 m; the village itself is at 652 m. ^[11]

The village sits 115 m above the station, so each day's reading was shifted by 5.55 °C per km of altitude before the days were counted. Expect the result to be within about 0.68 °C. ^[11]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 0 days a summer. ^[11]

Humidity measured at CHAMPAGNOLE, 5.6 km away at 537 m, over 26 summers. ^[11]

That station sits 115 m below the village, so each day's humidity was shifted by 3.06 °C per km before the muggy days were counted. ^[11]

An average of 1,552 mm of rain a year, spread over 143 days — about 10.9 mm on a day it rains. ^[11]

Rainfall measured at CHAMPAGNOLE, 5.6 km away at 537 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. ^[11]

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

1. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 39376/2023
2. INSEE density grid 2026
3. INSEE BPE 2025
4. INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
5. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 39376/2012
6. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 39376/1990
7. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 39376/logement/2023
8. INSEE BPE 2025 — 39406
9. INSEE BPE 2025 — 39097
10. INSEE BPE 2025 — 39481
11. Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024