Rambucourt
Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school.
Few services 22.4/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 71 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Rambucourt (INSEE 55412) is in Meuse (55), part of CC Côtes de Meuse Woëvre. Population 194 (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 22.4/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 71 % of the 15,809 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 | 0.79 | 10 | 7.93 |
| Housing mix | 0.96 | 5 | 4.78 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school. [3,4]
1 × Restaurant (AUX DELICES DE JEANNE). [3,4]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Café / bar, 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 | 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 | 1 | AUX DELICES DE JEANNE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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 | 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
Population 195 (2012) → 194 (2023): -0.5 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 150 (1990) → 194 (2023): 29.3 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 90, of which 2.2 % second homes and 4.4 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Bernécourt): 6.3 km to the east (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Pannes): 10.4 km to the north (straight line). [9]
GP (Royaumeix): 10.7 km to the south-east (straight line). [10]
Pharmacy (Domèvre-en-Haye): 12.8 km to the east (straight line). [11]
Primary school (Bernécourt): 6.2 km to the east (straight line). [8]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 11 days a year at or above 30 °C and 90 days at or below 0 °C, over 12 complete years in 1995–2024. [12]
Measured at the RICHECOURT weather station, 4.2 km away at 227 m; the village itself is at 255 m. [12]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. [12]
Humidity measured at NONSARD, 10.1 km away at 230 m, over 22 summers. [12]
An average of 802 mm of rain a year, spread over 131 days — about 6.1 mm on a day it rains. [12]
Rainfall measured at RICHECOURT, 4.2 km away at 227 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [12]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 55412/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 55412/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 55412/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 55412/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 54063
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 54416
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 54466
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 54160
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Germinon | 51 | 117 km W | 190 | 24.9 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 43 % · humidity 93 % |
| Heiwiller | 68 | 178 km SE | 190 | 19.9 | No daily shops | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 66 % · humidity 100 % |
| Larreule | 64 | 765 km SW | 194 | 21.2 | Few services | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 41 % · winter 24 % · humidity 0 % |
| Knœrsheim | 67 | 126 km E | 188 | 20 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 46 % · humidity 93 % |
| Voillans | 25 | 169 km S | 193 | 23.5 | Few services | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 82 % · humidity 100 % |
| Dieppe-sous-Douaumont | 55 | 46 km NW | 187 | 20 | Few services | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 74 % · humidity 100 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dieppe-sous-Douaumont | 55 | 46 km NW | 187 | 20 | Few services | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 74 % · humidity 100 % |
| Germinon | 51 | 117 km W | 190 | 24.9 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 43 % · humidity 93 % |
| Knœrsheim | 67 | 126 km E | 188 | 20 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 46 % · humidity 93 % |
| Voillans | 25 | 169 km S | 193 | 23.5 | Few services | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 82 % · winter 82 % · humidity 100 % |
| Heiwiller | 68 | 178 km SE | 190 | 19.9 | No daily shops | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 66 % · humidity 100 % |
| Larreule | 64 | 765 km SW | 194 | 21.2 | Few services | Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 41 % · winter 24 % · humidity 0 % |
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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 Rambucourt'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Romagny-sous-Rougemont | 90 | 154 km SE | 213 | 21 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 86 % · humidity 100 % |
| Lagesse | 10 | 151 km SW | 209 | 20.6 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 86 % · humidity 100 % |
| Sandaucourt | 88 | 65 km S | 181 | 17.1 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 % |
| Vauthiermont | 90 | 160 km SE | 232 | 24.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 86 % · humidity 100 % |
| Bettegney-Saint-Brice | 88 | 73 km SE | 163 | 24.5 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 93 % · humidity 100 % |
| Sauville | 88 | 76 km S | 168 | 16.9 | No daily shops | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 % |
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