Engenville
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop.
Few services 30.4/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 58 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Engenville (INSEE 45133) is in Loiret (45), part of CC du Pithiverais. Population 527 (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/45133-engenville
Vitality score
Vitality score 30.4/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 58 % of the 17,659 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 | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.91 | 10 | 9.09 |
| Housing mix | 0.83 | 5 | 4.14 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop. [3,4]
1 × Café / bar (DC BARMAN). [4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE). [3]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Nursery school (maternelle), 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 2 / INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Café / bar | 1 | DC BARMAN | INSEE SIRENE 1 [4] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 1 | ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE | INSEE BPE 1 [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 547 (2012) → 527 (2023): -3.7 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 374 (1990) → 527 (2023): 40.9 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 243, of which 8.6 % second homes and 5.8 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Pithiviers): 6.9 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Pithiviers): 5.1 km to the south (straight line). [8]
GP (Pithiviers): 6.9 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Pithiviers): 6.8 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Engenville): 0 km to the north-east (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 20 days a year at or above 30 °C and 46 days at or below 0 °C, over 30 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the PITHIVIERS-LE-V weather station, 7.9 km away at 120 m; the village itself is at 131 m. [10]
An average of 698 mm of rain a year, spread over 116 days — about 6 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at INTVILLE, 3.6 km away at 125 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 — 45133/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45133/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45133/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45133/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45252
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45133
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Notre-Dame-de-l'Osier | 38 | 411 km SE | 535 | 31.4 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 85 % · winter 97 % |
| Épaux-Bézu | 02 | 126 km NE | 534 | 28.6 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 82 % · winter 92 % |
| Hernicourt | 62 | 242 km N | 512 | 28.2 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 64 % · winter 74 % |
| La Chapelle-Huon | 72 | 119 km W | 513 | 24.9 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 85 % · winter 88 % |
| Avy | 17 | 365 km SW | 510 | 27.2 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 88 % |
| Le Nizan | 33 | 460 km SW | 506 | 31.7 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 96 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Chapelle-Huon | 72 | 119 km W | 513 | 24.9 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 85 % · winter 88 % |
| Épaux-Bézu | 02 | 126 km NE | 534 | 28.6 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 82 % · winter 92 % |
| Hernicourt | 62 | 242 km N | 512 | 28.2 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 64 % · winter 74 % |
| Avy | 17 | 365 km SW | 510 | 27.2 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 88 % |
| Notre-Dame-de-l'Osier | 38 | 411 km SE | 535 | 31.4 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 85 % · winter 97 % |
| Le Nizan | 33 | 460 km SW | 506 | 31.7 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 96 % |
Elsewhere
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