Kirsch-lès-Sierck
A school, but no food shop and nowhere to eat or drink.
Few services 24.8/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 59 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Kirsch-lès-Sierck (INSEE 57364) is in Moselle (57), part of CC Bouzonvillois-Trois Frontières. Population 328 (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 24.8/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 59 % of the 17,972 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 | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.99 | 10 | 9.91 |
| Housing mix | 0.97 | 5 | 4.86 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A school, but no food shop and nowhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE). [3]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), 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 | 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) | 1 | ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE | INSEE BPE 1 [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 319 (2012) → 328 (2023): 2.8 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 220 (1990) → 328 (2023): 49.1 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 144, of which 1.4 % second homes and 5.6 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Sierck-les-Bains): 2.9 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Manderen-Ritzing): 2.9 km to the east (straight line). [9]
GP (Sierck-les-Bains): 2.7 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Sierck-les-Bains): 3.5 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Kirsch-lès-Sierck): 0 km to the north (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
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 57364/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 57364/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 57364/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 57364/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 57650
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 57439
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 57364
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calavanté | 65 | 842 km SW | 329 | 24.9 | Few services | no figures |
| Oberdorff | 57 | 24 km SE | 329 | 19.6 | No daily shops | no figures |
| Osly-Courtil | 02 | 230 km W | 325 | 22 | Few services | no figures |
| Épagny | 21 | 243 km SW | 328 | 24.8 | Few services | no figures |
| Saint-Aybert | 59 | 226 km NW | 328 | 20.4 | Few services | no figures |
| Les Monthairons | 55 | 84 km SW | 324 | 17.7 | No daily shops | no figures |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oberdorff | 57 | 24 km SE | 329 | 19.6 | No daily shops | no figures |
| Les Monthairons | 55 | 84 km SW | 324 | 17.7 | No daily shops | no figures |
| Saint-Aybert | 59 | 226 km NW | 328 | 20.4 | Few services | no figures |
| Osly-Courtil | 02 | 230 km W | 325 | 22 | Few services | no figures |
| Épagny | 21 | 243 km SW | 328 | 24.8 | Few services | no figures |
| Calavanté | 65 | 842 km SW | 329 | 24.9 | Few services | no figures |
Elsewhere
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