Grimaucourt-en-Woëvre

Meuse · CC du Pays d'Étain · INSEE 55219

Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school.

Few services 20.8/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 86 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Grimaucourt-en-Woëvre (INSEE 55219) is in Meuse (55), part of CC du Pays d'Étain. Population 94 (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 20.8/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 86 % of the 10,013 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	10	0
Health	0	10	0
Public & culture	0	5	0
Population trend	0.63	10	6.33
Housing mix	1	5	5

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 0 of 6

Eating out 0 of 1

Cafés and bars 1 of 1

Schools 0 of 3

Health 0 of 4

Public services 0 of 1

Culture 0 of 2

Sport 0 of 2

Everyday services 0 of 3

Lodging 0 of 2

One square per service type, shaded by how many: none, one, a few, five or more. A blank square means none was counted — the sources do not distinguish “none here” from “not counted”.

Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school. ^[3,4]

1 × Café / bar. ^[4]

Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire), GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy, Post office / agence postale, Library. ^[3,4]

All 25 service types, with per-source counts

Type	Count	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	1	INSEE SIRENE 1 [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	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

1968: 97 peak 2012: 105 2023: 94 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 105 (2012) → 94 (2023): -10.5 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 83 (1990) → 94 (2023): 13.3 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 52, of which 0 % second homes and 7.7 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

Bakery — 4.4 km WPrimary school — 4.4 km WFood shop — 7.1 km NEGP — 7.2 km NEPharmacy — 7.2 km NE Straight-line, from the mairie, in the direction given. Services in the same town share a spoke. Distance is not travel time: a pass or an estuary can double it.

Bakery (Eix): 4.4 km to the west (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Étain): 7.1 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[9]

GP (Étain): 7.2 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[9]

Pharmacy (Étain): 7.2 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[9]

Primary school (Eix): 4.4 km to the west (straight line). ^[8]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

Days at or above 30 °C 14.5

Days at or below 0 °C 66.1

Muggy days a summer 0.6

Each track runs from the 5th to the 95th percentile of the 34,141 communes with that measurement; the tick is the median. A value beyond either end sits at the end and is marked ▸.

An average of 15 days a year at or above 30 °C and 66 days at or below 0 °C, over 15 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[10]

Measured at the BONZEE_SAPC weather station, 9.6 km away at 235 m; the village itself is at 218 m. ^[10]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. ^[10]

Humidity measured at ROUVRES-EN-WOEVRE, 11 km away at 226 m, over 14 summers. ^[10]

An average of 830 mm of rain a year, spread over 123 days — about 6.7 mm on a day it rains. ^[10]

Rainfall measured at BONZEE_SAPC, 9.6 km away at 235 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 — 55219/2023
INSEE density grid 2026
INSEE BPE 2025
INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 55219/2012
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 55219/1990
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 55219/logement/2023
INSEE BPE 2025 — 55171
INSEE BPE 2025 — 55181
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
Oroix	65	781 km SW	99	17.4	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel more humid.summer 92 % · winter 88 % · humidity 57 %
Hallering	57	73 km E	99	21.4	Few services	Similar summers, colder winters.summer 90 % · winter 80 %
Lenharrée	51	114 km W	101	16	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 85 % · humidity 100 %
Marfaux	51	121 km W	116	17.6	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 %
Létanne	08	54 km NW	107	19.7	No daily shops	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 100 % · humidity 100 %
Hancourt	80	197 km NW	94	9.4	No daily shops	Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 69 % · humidity 100 %

Order by distance instead

Commune	Dept	Distance	Population	Score	Band	Climate vs here
Létanne	08	54 km NW	107	19.7	No daily shops	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 100 % · humidity 100 %
Hallering	57	73 km E	99	21.4	Few services	Similar summers, colder winters.summer 90 % · winter 80 %
Lenharrée	51	114 km W	101	16	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 85 % · humidity 100 %
Marfaux	51	121 km W	116	17.6	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 %
Hancourt	80	197 km NW	94	9.4	No daily shops	Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 69 % · humidity 100 %
Oroix	65	781 km SW	99	17.4	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel more humid.summer 92 % · winter 88 % · humidity 57 %

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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 Grimaucourt-en-Woëvre'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
Lenharrée	51	114 km W	101	16	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 85 % · humidity 100 %
Marfaux	51	121 km W	116	17.6	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 %
Samogneux	55	18 km NW	97	17.6	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 93 % · humidity 100 %
Viviers	57	71 km SE	120	17.8	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 97 % · humidity 100 %
Semilly	52	102 km S	94	9.7	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 99 % · humidity 100 %
Gemmelaincourt	88	104 km S	120	16.1	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 88 % · humidity 100 %

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