La Trinité-Porhoët
A food shop and somewhere to eat or drink, but no school.
Few services 31.2/100 · confidence: medium· Better served than 52 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
La Trinité-Porhoët (INSEE 56257) is in Morbihan (56), part of CC Ploërmel Communauté. Population 663 (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 31.2/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: medium (sources disagree on Restaurant).
Better served than 52 % of the 16,638 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 | 0.21 | 25 | 5.27 |
| Social | 0.32 | 20 | 6.32 |
| Education | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Public & culture | 0.63 | 5 | 3.16 |
| Population trend | 0.24 | 10 | 2.36 |
| Housing mix | 0.62 | 5 | 3.1 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop and somewhere to eat or drink, but no school. [3,4]
1 × Bakery (boulangerie). [3,4]
1 × Café / bar (LE MARC'H TRAY). [4]
1 × Collège (COLLEGE PRIVE STE ANNE). [3]
1 × GP (médecin généraliste) (VERONIQUE FERRER-HOLLEBECQ, MÉDECIN). [3]
1 × Pharmacy (PHARMACIE GUILLARD). [3]
1 × Post office / agence postale (LA TRINITE PORHOET AP). [3]
1 × Library (BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE). [3]
2 × Bank (CAISSE LOCALE CREDIT AGRICOLE · CREDIT AGRICOLE DU MORBIHAN). [3]
1 × Hairdresser. [3,4]
1 × Campsite (CAMPING MUNICIPAL SAINT YVES). [3,4]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Bakery (boulangerie), 1 × Primary school (élémentaire).
Not found in the commune: Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire). [3,4]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 1 | INSEE SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 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 SIRENE 3 / INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Café / bar | 1 | LE MARC'H TRAY | INSEE SIRENE 1 [4] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Collège | 1 | COLLEGE PRIVE STE ANNE | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 1 | VERONIQUE FERRER-HOLLEBECQ, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Pharmacy | 1 | PHARMACIE GUILLARD | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 1 | LA TRINITE PORHOET AP | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Library | 1 | BIBLIOTHEQUE MUNICIPALE | 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 | 2 | CAISSE LOCALE CREDIT AGRICOLE · CREDIT AGRICOLE DU MORBIHAN | INSEE BPE 2 [3] |
| Hairdresser | 1 | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] | |
| Fuel station | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Hotel | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Campsite | 1 | CAMPING MUNICIPAL SAINT YVES | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
Market and village life
Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.
Trajectory
Population 689 (2012) → 663 (2023): -3.8 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 901 (1990) → 663 (2023): -26.4 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 499, of which 19 % second homes and 12.6 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Plumieux): 2.7 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Plumieux): 2.6 km to the west (straight line). [8]
GP (La Trinité-Porhoët): 0 km to the north (straight line). [9]
Pharmacy (La Trinité-Porhoët): 0.2 km to the south (straight line). [9]
Primary school (Plumieux): 2.9 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 8 days a year at or above 30 °C and 38 days at or below 0 °C, over 25 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the MAURON weather station, 19.8 km away at 74 m; the village itself is at 85 m. [10]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. [10]
Humidity measured at PLOERMEL, 19.8 km away at 65 m, over 30 summers. [10]
An average of 853 mm of rain a year, spread over 131 days — about 6.5 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at LA TRINITE-PORHOET, 2.5 km away at 105 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [10]
Uncertainties
sources disagree on Restaurant
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 56257/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 56257/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 56257/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 56257/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 22241
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 56257
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Petite-Pierre | 67 | 732 km E | 586 | 44.9 | Partly served | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 69 % · humidity 100 % |
| Mesvres | 71 | 528 km E | 749 | 43.9 | Partly served | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 69 % · winter 77 % · humidity 100 % |
| Vicq-sur-Nahon | 36 | 325 km E | 677 | 46.3 | Partly served | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 49 % · winter 82 % · humidity 86 % |
| Saint-Flovier | 37 | 296 km SE | 576 | 49 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 74 % · winter 97 % · humidity 86 % |
| Sauveterre-la-Lémance | 47 | 476 km SE | 563 | 45.9 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 36 % · winter 92 % · humidity 50 % |
| Pontaumur | 63 | 467 km SE | 670 | 51 | Partly served | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 77 % · winter 72 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Flovier | 37 | 296 km SE | 576 | 49 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 74 % · winter 97 % · humidity 86 % |
| Vicq-sur-Nahon | 36 | 325 km E | 677 | 46.3 | Partly served | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 49 % · winter 82 % · humidity 86 % |
| Pontaumur | 63 | 467 km SE | 670 | 51 | Partly served | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 77 % · winter 72 % |
| Sauveterre-la-Lémance | 47 | 476 km SE | 563 | 45.9 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 36 % · winter 92 % · humidity 50 % |
| Mesvres | 71 | 528 km E | 749 | 43.9 | Partly served | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 69 % · winter 77 % · humidity 100 % |
| La Petite-Pierre | 67 | 732 km E | 586 | 44.9 | Partly served | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 69 % · 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 La Trinité-Porhoët'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Congard | 56 | 40 km SE | 792 | 33.6 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 97 % · humidity 100 % |
| Vron | 80 | 398 km NE | 839 | 37.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 % |
| Rochefort-en-Terre | 56 | 47 km S | 647 | 69.3 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 97 % · humidity 100 % |
| Marsac | 23 | 384 km SE | 643 | 56.7 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 99 % · humidity 93 % |
| Mailly-Maillet | 80 | 435 km NE | 628 | 36 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 93 % · humidity 100 % |
| Varennes-en-Argonne | 55 | 571 km E | 636 | 62.6 | Served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 89 % · humidity 100 % |
Elsewhere
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