Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink.
Few services 26.9/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 17 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre (INSEE 45291) is in Loiret (45), part of CC Giennoises. Population 1,222 (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.
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Vitality score
Vitality score 26.9/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 17 % of the 13,094 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 | 0.13 | 25 | 3.28 |
| Social | 0.2 | 20 | 3.93 |
| Education | 0.39 | 10 | 3.93 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.71 | 10 | 7.12 |
| Housing mix | 0.93 | 5 | 4.63 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
1 × Bakery (boulangerie) (L'AMOUR DE LA PATISSERIE). [3]
1 × Café / bar (TEMPS D'AIME). [4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE). [3]
1 × Hairdresser. [3,4]
Not found in the commune: 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) | 1 | L'AMOUR DE LA PATISSERIE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] |
| 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 BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Café / bar | 1 | TEMPS D'AIME | INSEE SIRENE 1 [4] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 1 | ECOLE PRIMAIRE 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 | 1 | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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 1,250 (2012) → 1,222 (2023): -2.2 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 1,008 (1990) → 1,222 (2023): 21.2 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 599, of which 3.7 % second homes and 5.5 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre): 0.3 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Saint-Brisson-sur-Loire): 2.2 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
GP (Gien): 3.6 km to the north-west (straight line). [10]
Pharmacy (Gien): 3.5 km to the north-west (straight line). [10]
Primary school (Saint-Martin-sur-Ocre): 0 km to the north (straight line). [8]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 21 days a year at or above 30 °C and 70 days at or below 0 °C, over 23 complete years in 1995–2024. [11]
Measured at the COULLONS weather station, 13.3 km away at 156 m; the village itself is at 140 m. [11]
An average of 742 mm of rain a year, spread over 123 days — about 6 mm on a day it rains. [11]
Rainfall measured at GIEN, 2.6 km away at 126 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [11]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45291/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45291/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45291/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 45291/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45291
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45271
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 45155
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joué-l'Abbé | 72 | 189 km W | 1,267 | 30.7 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 95 % · winter 84 % |
| Norroy-lès-Pont-à-Mousson | 54 | 287 km NE | 1,149 | 26.2 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 69 % · winter 88 % |
| Bindernheim | 67 | 375 km E | 1,055 | 32.8 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 92 % |
| Saint-Gilles | 50 | 325 km NW | 1,030 | 30.6 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 51 % · winter 42 % |
| Acy | 02 | 196 km N | 1,004 | 24.9 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 74 % · winter 81 % |
| Vergeroux | 17 | 335 km SW | 1,279 | 25.7 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 85 % · winter 43 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joué-l'Abbé | 72 | 189 km W | 1,267 | 30.7 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 95 % · winter 84 % |
| Acy | 02 | 196 km N | 1,004 | 24.9 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 74 % · winter 81 % |
| Norroy-lès-Pont-à-Mousson | 54 | 287 km NE | 1,149 | 26.2 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 69 % · winter 88 % |
| Saint-Gilles | 50 | 325 km NW | 1,030 | 30.6 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 51 % · winter 42 % |
| Vergeroux | 17 | 335 km SW | 1,279 | 25.7 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 85 % · winter 43 % |
| Bindernheim | 67 | 375 km E | 1,055 | 32.8 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 97 % · winter 92 % |
Elsewhere
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