Châtenoy
Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school.
Few services 25.3/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 48 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Châtenoy (INSEE 45084) is in Loiret (45), part of CC Canaux et Forêts en Gâtinais. Population 458 (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/45084-chatenoy
Vitality score
Vitality score 25.3/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 48 % of the 17,923 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 | 0.32 | 5 | 1.58 |
| Population trend | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Housing mix | 0.71 | 5 | 3.57 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school. [3,4]
1 × Restaurant (THAI BON). [3,4]
1 × Library (BIBLIOTHÈQUE MUNICIPALE). [3]
1 × Campsite (CAMPING VAL DE VIE). [3,4]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Restaurant, 1 × Campsite.
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. [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 | THAI BON | 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) | 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 | 1 | BIBLIOTHÈQUE MUNICIPALE | INSEE BPE 1 [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 SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Campsite | 1 | CAMPING VAL DE VIE | INSEE SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [3,4] |
Market and village life
Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.
Trajectory
Population 441 (2012) → 458 (2023): 3.9 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 295 (1990) → 458 (2023): 55.3 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 273, of which 14.3 % second homes and 4.8 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Bouzy-la-Forêt): 7.1 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Sury-aux-Bois): 6.7 km to the north-west (straight line). [9]
GP (Bellegarde): 8.6 km to the north-east (straight line). [10]
Pharmacy (Bellegarde): 8.5 km to the north-east (straight line). [10]
Primary school (Vieilles-Maisons-sur-Joudry): 4.9 km to the south-east (straight line). [11]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 23 days a year at or above 30 °C and 52 days at or below 0 °C, over 30 complete years in 1995–2024. [12]
Measured at the ST-BENOIT/LOIRE weather station, 14.1 km away at 112 m; the village itself is at 127 m. [12]
An average of 771 mm of rain a year, spread over 121 days — about 6.4 mm on a day it rains. [12]
Rainfall measured at COMBREUX, 8.6 km away at 128 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [12]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45084/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45084/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45084/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45084/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45049
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45316
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45031
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45334
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estandeuil | 63 | 261 km S | 512 | 25.2 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 96 % |
| Chessy-les-Prés | 10 | 113 km E | 534 | 19.9 | No daily shops | Similar summers, colder winters.summer 87 % · winter 80 % |
| Giel-Courteilles | 61 | 214 km NW | 488 | 25.9 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 96 % |
| Courbouzon | 41 | 68 km W | 420 | 26.5 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 95 % · winter 96 % |
| Lecques | 30 | 472 km S | 473 | 26.2 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 0 % · winter 89 % |
| Marsais-Sainte-Radégonde | 85 | 291 km SW | 553 | 21.6 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 95 % · winter 70 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courbouzon | 41 | 68 km W | 420 | 26.5 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 95 % · winter 96 % |
| Chessy-les-Prés | 10 | 113 km E | 534 | 19.9 | No daily shops | Similar summers, colder winters.summer 87 % · winter 80 % |
| Giel-Courteilles | 61 | 214 km NW | 488 | 25.9 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 96 % |
| Estandeuil | 63 | 261 km S | 512 | 25.2 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 96 % |
| Marsais-Sainte-Radégonde | 85 | 291 km SW | 553 | 21.6 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 95 % · winter 70 % |
| Lecques | 30 | 472 km S | 473 | 26.2 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 0 % · winter 89 % |
Elsewhere
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