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Halstroff

Moselle · CC Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières · INSEE 57286

No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune.

No daily shops 12.1/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 15 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Halstroff (INSEE 57286) is in Moselle (57), part of CC Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières. Population 288 (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.

Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/57286-halstroff

Vitality score

Vitality score 12.1/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 15 % of the 17,742 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.

ComponentValue (0–1)WeightContribution
Daily food0250
Social0200
Education0100
Health0100
Public & culture050
Population trend0.52105.25
Housing mix155

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 0 of 6
Eating out 0 of 1
Cafés and bars 0 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 1 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”.

No food shop, school, café or restaurant in the commune. [3,4]

1 × Hairdresser (SOPHIE COIFFURE). [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, Library. [3,4]

All 25 service types, with per-source counts
TypeCountNamesSources
Bakery (boulangerie)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Butcher (boucherie)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Grocery (épicerie / supérette)0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Supermarket0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Cheese shop (fromagerie)0INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Fishmonger0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Restaurant0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Café / bar0INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Nursery school (maternelle)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Primary school (élémentaire)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Collège0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
GP (médecin généraliste)0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Pharmacy0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Nurse0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Dentist0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Post office / agence postale0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Library0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Cinema0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Gym / sports hall0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Swimming pool0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Bank0INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Hairdresser1SOPHIE COIFFUREINSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4]
Fuel station0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Hotel0INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Campsite0INSEE 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: 358 peak 1975: 393 2023: 288 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 309 (2012) → 288 (2023): -6.8 % over 10 years. [5,1]

Population 281 (1990) → 288 (2023): 2.5 % over 30 years. [6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 146, of which 0 % second homes and 19.2 % vacant. [7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

5 km10 kmPrimary school — 1.9 km E (Grindorff-Bizing)GP — 2.8 km S (Waldweistroff)Pharmacy — 2.8 km S (Waldweistroff)Bakery — 5.9 km SE (Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville)Food shop — 6.2 km SE (Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville)
Primary school — 1.9 km EGP — 2.8 km SPharmacy — 2.8 km SBakery — 5.9 km SEFood shop — 6.2 km SE 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 (Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville): 5.9 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]

Food shop (Neunkirchen-lès-Bouzonville): 6.2 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]

GP (Waldweistroff): 2.8 km to the south (straight line). [9]

Pharmacy (Waldweistroff): 2.8 km to the south (straight line). [9]

Primary school (Grindorff-Bizing): 1.9 km to the east (straight line). [10]

Climate

No climate figures: the nearest weather station is more than 20 km away, too far to describe this commune.

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

  1. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 57286/2023
  2. INSEE density grid 2026
  3. INSEE BPE 2025
  4. INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
  5. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 57286/2012
  6. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 57286/1990
  7. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 57286/logement/2023
  8. INSEE BPE 2025 — 57502
  9. INSEE BPE 2025 — 57739
  10. INSEE BPE 2025 — 57259

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.

CommuneDeptDistancePopulationScoreBandClimate vs here
Aigny51170 km W28917.6No daily shopsno figures
Baconnes51158 km W28917.6No daily shopsno figures
Mailly-Raineval80294 km W29017.6No daily shopsno figures
Englebelmer80289 km W28212.9No daily shopsno figures
Thiancourt90210 km S28615.8No daily shopsno figures
Crézilles5499 km SW29117.1No daily shopsno figures
Order by distance instead
CommuneDeptDistancePopulationScoreBandClimate vs here
Crézilles5499 km SW29117.1No daily shopsno figures
Baconnes51158 km W28917.6No daily shopsno figures
Aigny51170 km W28917.6No daily shopsno figures
Thiancourt90210 km S28615.8No daily shopsno figures
Englebelmer80289 km W28212.9No daily shopsno figures
Mailly-Raineval80294 km W29017.6No daily shopsno figures

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