Huisseau-en-Beauce
Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school.
Few services 22/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 41 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Huisseau-en-Beauce (INSEE 41103) is in Loir-et-Cher (41), part of CA Territoires Vendômois. Population 406 (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.
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Vitality score
Vitality score 22/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 41 % of the 17,989 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 | 0.32 | 20 | 6.32 |
| Education | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.78 | 10 | 7.85 |
| Housing mix | 0.91 | 5 | 4.57 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school. [3,4]
1 × Restaurant (LES PLATANES). [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]
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 | 1 | LES PLATANES | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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 | 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 401 (2012) → 406 (2023): 1.2 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 316 (1990) → 406 (2023): 28.5 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 207, of which 4.3 % second homes and 5.3 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Saint-Amand-Longpré): 3.9 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Saint-Amand-Longpré): 3.9 km to the south (straight line). [8]
GP (Saint-Amand-Longpré): 3.6 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Saint-Amand-Longpré): 3.9 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Villiersfaux): 3.1 km to the north-west (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 21 days a year at or above 30 °C and 50 days at or below 0 °C, over 19 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the SELOMMES weather station, 14.5 km away at 120 m; the village itself is at 126 m. [10]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. [10]
Humidity measured at BLOIS, 16 km away at 119 m, over 30 summers. [10]
An average of 660 mm of rain a year, spread over 112 days — about 5.9 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at ST-AMAND-LGPRE, 4 km away at 120 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [10]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 41103/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 41103/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 41103/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 41103/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 41199
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 41293
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Gemme | 79 | 134 km SW | 407 | 22 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 85 % · humidity 86 % |
| Rebergues | 62 | 344 km N | 403 | 24.5 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 59 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 % |
| Saint-André-des-Eaux | 22 | 236 km W | 409 | 24.6 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 67 % · winter 76 % |
| Herbinghen | 62 | 345 km N | 415 | 22.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 59 % · winter 69 % · humidity 93 % |
| Courcelles-Sapicourt | 51 | 270 km NE | 396 | 24.5 | Few services | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 79 % · winter 74 % · humidity 100 % |
| Vouthon | 16 | 232 km S | 405 | 20.3 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 64 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Gemme | 79 | 134 km SW | 407 | 22 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 85 % · humidity 86 % |
| Vouthon | 16 | 232 km S | 405 | 20.3 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 64 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 % |
| Saint-André-des-Eaux | 22 | 236 km W | 409 | 24.6 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 67 % · winter 76 % |
| Courcelles-Sapicourt | 51 | 270 km NE | 396 | 24.5 | Few services | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 79 % · winter 74 % · humidity 100 % |
| Rebergues | 62 | 344 km N | 403 | 24.5 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 59 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 % |
| Herbinghen | 62 | 345 km N | 415 | 22.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 59 % · winter 69 % · humidity 93 % |
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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 Huisseau-en-Beauce'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainte-Gemme | 79 | 134 km SW | 407 | 22 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 85 % · humidity 86 % |
| Remigny | 71 | 294 km E | 404 | 18.4 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 99 % · humidity 100 % |
| Hauterive | 89 | 195 km E | 390 | 22.3 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 100 % · humidity 93 % |
| Bucey-en-Othe | 10 | 220 km E | 430 | 21.6 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Époye | 51 | 295 km NE | 416 | 20.7 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 91 % · humidity 100 % |
| Saint-Léger-sous-Brienne | 10 | 270 km E | 373 | 21 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 % |
Elsewhere
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