Orée d'Anjou
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink.
Served 67.7/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 72 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Orée d'Anjou (INSEE 49126) is in Maine-et-Loire (49), part of CA Mauges Communauté. Population 17,162 (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 · Commune website 2026-10-24.
Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/49126-oree-d-anjou
Vitality score
Vitality score 67.7/100 — Served (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 72 % of the 1,398 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 | 0.49 | 25 | 12.19 |
| Social | 0.73 | 20 | 14.61 |
| Education | 0.85 | 10 | 8.47 |
| Health | 0.53 | 10 | 5.34 |
| Public & culture | 0.56 | 5 | 2.78 |
| Population trend | 0.95 | 10 | 9.47 |
| Housing mix | 0.93 | 5 | 4.65 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
10 × Bakery (boulangerie) (LE FOURNEAU · LE SEBILLON · BOULANGERIE ALLARD BERTRAND). [3,4]
2 × Butcher (boucherie) (VIVECO · LE SAINT SAUVEUR). [3,4]
6 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (LE JARDIN DES HESPERIDES · O COIN DES SAVEURS · VOTRE MARCHE · LICL). [3,4]
2 × Supermarket (CARREFOUR EXPRESS · CARREFOUR CONTACT). [3,4]
11 × Restaurant (RESTAURANT BEAUREGRET · LA ROMANTICA · MAISON CRAND · LES GALIRETTES). [3,4]
10 × Café / bar (BAR DU TRIOLET · LES TONTONS · LA BAMBA · CAFE DES SPORTS · LE DIONYSOS). [4]
1 × Nursery school (maternelle) (ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE LES GARENNES). [3]
15 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE FRANCOIS RABELAIS · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE LES GARENNES · ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE LES FRITILLAIRES · ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE PETIT ANJOU · ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE CHARLES PERRAULT). [3]
2 × Collège (COLLEGE GEORGES POMPIDOU · COLLEGE PRIVE ST BENOIT). [3]
9 × GP (médecin généraliste) (HELENE ROUZET-BENTH, MÉDECIN · BERENGERE FERON, MÉDECIN · GUY VINCENT, MÉDECIN · CAMILLE DAIRIEN, MÉDECIN · CHRISTIAN VUILLEFROY DE SILLY, MÉDECIN). [3]
4 × Pharmacy (PHARMACIE DE L'OREE · PHAMACIE DE CHAMPTOCEAUX · PHARMACIE OREE D'ANJOU · PHARMACIE DE LIRE). [3,4]
6 × Post office / agence postale (LA VARENNE RP · SAINT LAURENT DES AUTELS RP · DRAIN LE DRAI'NO LPR RP · LIRE RP · CHAMPTOCEAUX LPR RP). [3]
7 × Library (LUDO-MÉDIATHÈQUE · BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE LANDEMONT INACTIF AU FIL DES PAGES · BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE CHAMPTOCEAUX ABC BIBLIOTHÈQUE · BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE BOUZILLÉ LA MALLE AUX LIVRES · BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE SAINT-LAURENT-DES-AUTELS POINT VIRGULE). [3]
10 × Gym / sports hall (COMPLEXE SPORTIF DE BEL AIR · COMPLEXE SPORTIF GILBERT SAILLY · ESPACE SPORT ASSOCIATION LA TURMELIERE · COMPLEXE SPORTIF DE LANDEMONT · COMPLEXE SPORTIF DE BOUZILLE). [3]
4 × Bank (CREDIT MUTUEL D ANJOU · CAISSE LOCALE DE CREDIT AGRICOLE MUTUEL · CAISSE REG CREDIT AGRI MUTUEL ANJOU MAIN · CAISSE DE CREDIT MUTUEL DE LIRE LOIRE ET MAUGES). [3]
14 × Hairdresser (KARINE COIFFURE · IDEA COIFFURE). [3,4]
1 × Fuel station (STATION SERVICE). [3]
1 × Hotel (CHATEAU DE LA COLAISSIERE). [3,4]
3 × Campsite (CAMPING DE BEAUREGRET · CAMPING LES GRENETTES · CAMPING LES BABINS). [3,4]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Bakery (boulangerie), 1 × Supermarket, 3 × Restaurant, 2 × Hairdresser, 1 × Hotel.
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 10 | LE FOURNEAU · LE SEBILLON · BOULANGERIE ALLARD BERTRAND | INSEE BPE 10 / INSEE SIRENE 12 [3,4] |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 2 | VIVECO · LE SAINT SAUVEUR | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4] |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 6 | LE JARDIN DES HESPERIDES · O COIN DES SAVEURS · VOTRE MARCHE · LICL | INSEE BPE 6 / INSEE SIRENE 8 [3,4] |
| Supermarket | 2 | CARREFOUR EXPRESS · CARREFOUR CONTACT | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [3,4] |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 11 | RESTAURANT BEAUREGRET · LA ROMANTICA · MAISON CRAND · LES GALIRETTES | INSEE BPE 11 / INSEE SIRENE 18 [3,4] |
| Café / bar | 10 | BAR DU TRIOLET · LES TONTONS · LA BAMBA · CAFE DES SPORTS · LE DIONYSOS | INSEE SIRENE 10 [4] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 1 | ECOLE MATERNELLE PUBLIQUE LES GARENNES | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 15 | ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE FRANCOIS RABELAIS · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE LES GARENNES · ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE LES FRITILLAIRES · ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE PETIT ANJOU · ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE CHARLES PERRAULT | INSEE BPE 15 [3] |
| Collège | 2 | COLLEGE GEORGES POMPIDOU · COLLEGE PRIVE ST BENOIT | INSEE BPE 2 [3] |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 9 | HELENE ROUZET-BENTH, MÉDECIN · BERENGERE FERON, MÉDECIN · GUY VINCENT, MÉDECIN · CAMILLE DAIRIEN, MÉDECIN · CHRISTIAN VUILLEFROY DE SILLY, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 9 [3] |
| Pharmacy | 4 | PHARMACIE DE L'OREE · PHAMACIE DE CHAMPTOCEAUX · PHARMACIE OREE D'ANJOU · PHARMACIE DE LIRE | INSEE BPE 4 / INSEE SIRENE 4 [3,4] |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 6 | LA VARENNE RP · SAINT LAURENT DES AUTELS RP · DRAIN LE DRAI'NO LPR RP · LIRE RP · CHAMPTOCEAUX LPR RP | INSEE BPE 6 [3] |
| Library | 7 | LUDO-MÉDIATHÈQUE · BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE LANDEMONT INACTIF AU FIL DES PAGES · BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE CHAMPTOCEAUX ABC BIBLIOTHÈQUE · BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE BOUZILLÉ LA MALLE AUX LIVRES · BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE SAINT-LAURENT-DES-AUTELS POINT VIRGULE | INSEE BPE 7 [3] |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 10 | COMPLEXE SPORTIF DE BEL AIR · COMPLEXE SPORTIF GILBERT SAILLY · ESPACE SPORT ASSOCIATION LA TURMELIERE · COMPLEXE SPORTIF DE LANDEMONT · COMPLEXE SPORTIF DE BOUZILLE | INSEE BPE 10 [3] |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Bank | 4 | CREDIT MUTUEL D ANJOU · CAISSE LOCALE DE CREDIT AGRICOLE MUTUEL · CAISSE REG CREDIT AGRI MUTUEL ANJOU MAIN · CAISSE DE CREDIT MUTUEL DE LIRE LOIRE ET MAUGES | INSEE BPE 4 [3] |
| Hairdresser | 14 | KARINE COIFFURE · IDEA COIFFURE | INSEE BPE 14 / INSEE SIRENE 16 [3,4] |
| Fuel station | 1 | STATION SERVICE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] |
| Hotel | 1 | CHATEAU DE LA COLAISSIERE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
| Campsite | 3 | CAMPING DE BEAUREGRET · CAMPING LES GRENETTES · CAMPING LES BABINS | INSEE BPE 3 / INSEE SIRENE 6 [3,4] |
Market and village life
Weekly market (reported, unverified): Wednesday de 8h à 12h30 Place de l'Hôtel de Ville. [5]
Trajectory
Population 15,824 (2012) → 17,162 (2023): 8.5 % over 10 years. [6,1]
Population 11,863 (1990) → 17,162 (2023): 44.7 % over 30 years. [7,1]
Dwellings (2023): 7,696, of which 3.5 % second homes and 4.8 % vacant. [8]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Orée d'Anjou): 0.6 km to the north (straight line). [9]
Food shop (Orée d'Anjou): 0.6 km to the north (straight line). [9]
GP (Ancenis-Saint-Géréon): 3.9 km to the north (straight line). [10]
Pharmacy (Orée d'Anjou): 3 km to the east (straight line). [9]
Primary school (Orée d'Anjou): 0.6 km to the north (straight line). [9]
Climate
No climate figures: the nearest weather station is more than 20 km away, too far to describe this commune.
Uncertainties
The market day comes from the commune's own website and has not been confirmed by a second source. [5]
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 49126/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- Commune website 2026-10— https://www.oreedanjou.fr/enfance-jeunesse/enfance/restauration-scolaire/alimentation-et-agriculture-durables/les-marches-et-producteurs-locaux/— “Le mercredi de 8h à 12h30”(unverified)
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 49126/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 49126/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 49126/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 49126
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 44003
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Segré-en-Anjou Bleu | 49 | 46 km NE | 17,667 | 71.6 | Served | no figures |
| Loire-Authion | 49 | 67 km E | 16,765 | 63.8 | Served | no figures |
| Bressuire | 79 | 77 km SE | 19,970 | 73.2 | Served | no figures |
| Chemillé-en-Anjou | 49 | 38 km E | 21,999 | 66.5 | Served | no figures |
| Lamballe-Armor | 22 | 160 km NW | 17,241 | 67.9 | Served | no figures |
| Mauges-sur-Loire | 49 | 26 km E | 18,695 | 73 | Served | no figures |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mauges-sur-Loire | 49 | 26 km E | 18,695 | 73 | Served | no figures |
| Chemillé-en-Anjou | 49 | 38 km E | 21,999 | 66.5 | Served | no figures |
| Segré-en-Anjou Bleu | 49 | 46 km NE | 17,667 | 71.6 | Served | no figures |
| Loire-Authion | 49 | 67 km E | 16,765 | 63.8 | Served | no figures |
| Bressuire | 79 | 77 km SE | 19,970 | 73.2 | Served | no figures |
| Lamballe-Armor | 22 | 160 km NW | 17,241 | 67.9 | Served | no figures |
Elsewhere
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