Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink.
Partly served 56.3/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 95 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré (INSEE 51504) is in Marne (51), part of CA de Châlons-en-Champagne. Population 792 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Ceintures urbaines (level 4). [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 56.3/100 — Partly served (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 95 % of the 15,715 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 | 0.58 | 25 | 14.41 |
| Social | 0.43 | 20 | 8.65 |
| Education | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Health | 0.82 | 10 | 8.16 |
| Public & culture | 0.32 | 5 | 1.58 |
| Population trend | 0.38 | 10 | 3.82 |
| Housing mix | 0.99 | 5 | 4.95 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
2 × Bakery (boulangerie) (LA BOULANGERIE DU CLOS ST MARTIN · PRALINE VERTE). [3,4]
2 × Supermarket (LECLERC EXPRESS - LECLERC DRIVE · MEZIERES DIS). [3,4]
2 × Restaurant (NEW CHINA TOWN · CAPRERA PIZZA). [3,4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE). [3]
10 × GP (médecin généraliste) (NICOLAS LAFFERRE, MÉDECIN · JULIEN POKORSKI, MÉDECIN · ELODIE ALLART, MÉDECIN · ISABELLE THIERRY, MÉDECIN · JEAN-PASCAL LAVAILL, MÉDECIN). [3]
1 × Pharmacy (PHARMACIE SAINT MARTIN). [3,4]
1 × Library (BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE SAINT-MARTIN-SUR-LE-PRÉ). [3]
1 × Gym / sports hall (COMPLEXE SPORTIF). [3]
4 × Hairdresser (JENNYFER SOCIO COIFFURE · CHALONS 12 · NOUVEL'HAIR). [3,4]
1 × Fuel station (STATION SERVICE). [3,4]
2 × Hotel (PREMIERE CLASSE · KYRIAD). [3,4]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Hotel.
Not found in the commune: Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), Post office / agence postale. [3,4]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 2 | LA BOULANGERIE DU CLOS ST MARTIN · PRALINE VERTE | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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 | 2 | LECLERC EXPRESS - LECLERC DRIVE · MEZIERES DIS | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4] |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 2 | NEW CHINA TOWN · CAPRERA PIZZA | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [3,4] |
| Café / bar | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [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) | 10 | NICOLAS LAFFERRE, MÉDECIN · JULIEN POKORSKI, MÉDECIN · ELODIE ALLART, MÉDECIN · ISABELLE THIERRY, MÉDECIN · JEAN-PASCAL LAVAILL, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 10 [3] |
| Pharmacy | 1 | PHARMACIE SAINT MARTIN | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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 DE SAINT-MARTIN-SUR-LE-PRÉ | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 1 | COMPLEXE SPORTIF | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Bank | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Hairdresser | 4 | JENNYFER SOCIO COIFFURE · CHALONS 12 · NOUVEL'HAIR | INSEE BPE 4 / INSEE SIRENE 4 [3,4] |
| Fuel station | 1 | STATION SERVICE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [3,4] |
| Hotel | 2 | PREMIERE CLASSE · KYRIAD | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 5 [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 741 (2012) → 792 (2023): 6.9 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 898 (1990) → 792 (2023): -11.8 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 415, of which 0.5 % second homes and 6.7 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré): 0.2 km to the north (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré): 0.9 km to the east (straight line). [8]
GP (Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré): 0.4 km to the north (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré): 0.5 km to the east (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré): 0.4 km to the east (straight line). [8]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 15 days a year at or above 30 °C and 52 days at or below 0 °C, over 30 complete years in 1995–2024. [9]
Measured at the FAGNIERES-INRAE weather station, 4.5 km away at 105 m; the village itself is at 83 m. [9]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 2 days a summer. [9]
Humidity measured at FAGNIERES-INRAE, 4.5 km away at 105 m, over 30 summers. [9]
An average of 652 mm of rain a year, spread over 117 days — about 5.6 mm on a day it rains. [9]
Rainfall measured at FAGNIERES-INRAE, 4.5 km away at 105 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [9]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 51504/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 51504/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 51504/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 51504/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 51504
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Condren | 02 | 106 km NW | 674 | 40.1 | Partly served | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 86 % · humidity 93 % |
| Igoville | 27 | 235 km W | 1,689 | 42.1 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 % |
| Soultz-les-Bains | 67 | 235 km E | 942 | 49.1 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 % |
| Lavau | 10 | 75 km S | 1,009 | 40.8 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 91 % · humidity 93 % |
| Semécourt | 57 | 133 km E | 1,024 | 43.2 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Chambry | 02 | 84 km NW | 827 | 56.7 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavau | 10 | 75 km S | 1,009 | 40.8 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 91 % · humidity 93 % |
| Chambry | 02 | 84 km NW | 827 | 56.7 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Condren | 02 | 106 km NW | 674 | 40.1 | Partly served | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 86 % · humidity 93 % |
| Semécourt | 57 | 133 km E | 1,024 | 43.2 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Igoville | 27 | 235 km W | 1,689 | 42.1 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 % |
| Soultz-les-Bains | 67 | 235 km E | 942 | 49.1 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 % |
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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 Saint-Martin-sur-le-Pré'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Igoville | 27 | 235 km W | 1,689 | 42.1 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 % |
| Soultz-les-Bains | 67 | 235 km E | 942 | 49.1 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 % |
| Lavau | 10 | 75 km S | 1,009 | 40.8 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 91 % · humidity 93 % |
| Semécourt | 57 | 133 km E | 1,024 | 43.2 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Chambry | 02 | 84 km NW | 827 | 56.7 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Bois-Bernard | 62 | 187 km NW | 839 | 34.5 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 88 % · humidity 93 % |
Elsewhere
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