Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye
No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune.
No daily shops 12.1/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 24 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Trois-Fontaines-l'Abbaye (INSEE 51583) is in Marne (51), part of CA du Grand Saint-Dizier Der et Vallées. Population 191 (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.
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Vitality score
Vitality score 12.1/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 24 % of the 15,683 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 | 20 | 0 |
| Education | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0.32 | 5 | 1.58 |
| Population trend | 0.41 | 10 | 4.14 |
| Housing mix | 0.92 | 5 | 4.6 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune. [3,4]
1 × Library (BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE TROIS-FONTAINES-L'ABBAYE). [3]
2 × Hairdresser (DOUCET FLORE · MY MELYNDA). [3,4]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, 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 | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [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 DE TROIS-FONTAINES-L'ABBAYE | 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 | 2 | DOUCET FLORE · MY MELYNDA | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [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 214 (2012) → 191 (2023): -10.7 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 209 (1990) → 191 (2023): -8.6 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 100, of which 4 % second homes and 6 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Chancenay): 6.2 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Robert-Espagne): 6.8 km to the north-east (straight line). [9]
GP (L'Isle-en-Rigault): 7.2 km to the east (straight line). [10]
Pharmacy (Villiers-en-Lieu): 6.7 km to the south-west (straight line). [11]
Primary school (Cheminon): 3.9 km to the north-west (straight line). [12]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 20 days a year at or above 30 °C and 61 days at or below 0 °C, over 19 complete years in 1995–2024. [13]
Measured at the TROIS-FONTAINES weather station, 0.9 km away at 204 m; the village itself is at 162 m. [13]
An average of 981 mm of rain a year, spread over 139 days — about 7.1 mm on a day it rains. [13]
Rainfall measured at TROIS-FONTAINES, 0.9 km away at 204 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [13]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 51583/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 51583/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 51583/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 51583/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 52104
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 55435
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 55296
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 52534
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 51144
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creuse | 80 | 237 km NW | 186 | 11.9 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 72 % · winter 88 % |
| Sainte-Marie-à-Py | 51 | 67 km NW | 194 | 12.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 79 % · winter 100 % |
| Trannes | 10 | 53 km SW | 194 | 16.1 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 96 % |
| Maizières | 52 | 26 km S | 185 | 14.1 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 87 % · winter 88 % |
| Charnat | 63 | 329 km S | 207 | 12.2 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 87 % · winter 89 % |
| La Faloise | 80 | 219 km NW | 204 | 13 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 72 % · winter 89 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maizières | 52 | 26 km S | 185 | 14.1 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 87 % · winter 88 % |
| Trannes | 10 | 53 km SW | 194 | 16.1 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 96 % |
| Sainte-Marie-à-Py | 51 | 67 km NW | 194 | 12.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 79 % · winter 100 % |
| La Faloise | 80 | 219 km NW | 204 | 13 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 72 % · winter 89 % |
| Creuse | 80 | 237 km NW | 186 | 11.9 | No daily shops | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 72 % · winter 88 % |
| Charnat | 63 | 329 km S | 207 | 12.2 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.summer 87 % · winter 89 % |
Elsewhere
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