Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze

Orne · CC du Val d'Orne · INSEE 61402

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

No daily shops 17.7/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 38 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Saint-Hilaire-de-Briouze (INSEE 61402) is in Orne (61), part of CC du Val d'Orne. Population 292 (2023). ^[1]

INSEE density class: Rural à habitat très dispersé (level 7). ^[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 17.7/100 — No daily shops (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 38 % of the 17,786 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	0.46	10	4.64
Housing mix	0.82	5	4.12

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 0 of 6

Eating out 1 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 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 × Restaurant (LA POMMERAIE). ^[4,3]

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 SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Butcher (boucherie)	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3]
Grocery (épicerie / supérette)	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3]
Supermarket	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3]
Cheese shop (fromagerie)	0		INSEE SIRENE 0 [3]
Fishmonger	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3]
Restaurant	1	LA POMMERAIE	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [4,3]
Café / bar	0		INSEE SIRENE 0 [3]
Nursery school (maternelle)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Primary school (élémentaire)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Collège	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
GP (médecin généraliste)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Pharmacy	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3]
Nurse	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Dentist	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Post office / agence postale	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Library	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Cinema	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Gym / sports hall	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Swimming pool	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Bank	0		INSEE BPE 0 [4]
Hairdresser	0		INSEE SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Fuel station	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3]
Hotel	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3]
Campsite	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3]

Market and village life

Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.

Trajectory

1968: 377 2023: 292 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 313 (2012) → 292 (2023): -6.7 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 303 (1990) → 292 (2023): -3.6 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 137, of which 8.8 % second homes and 10.9 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

Food shop — 3.0 km WPrimary school — 3.0 km WGP — 3.0 km WBakery — 3.3 km WPharmacy — 8.8 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 (Briouze): 3.3 km to the west (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Briouze): 3 km to the west (straight line). ^[8]

GP (Briouze): 3 km to the west (straight line). ^[8]

Pharmacy (Putanges-le-Lac): 8.8 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[9]

Primary school (Briouze): 3 km to the west (straight line). ^[8]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

Days at or above 30 °C 9.1

Days at or below 0 °C 53.4

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 9 days a year at or above 30 °C and 53 days at or below 0 °C, over 18 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[10]

Measured at the BRIOUZE weather station, 2.9 km away at 215 m; the village itself is at 245 m. ^[10]

An average of 928 mm of rain a year, spread over 138 days — about 6.7 mm on a day it rains. ^[10]

Rainfall measured at BRIOUZE, 2.9 km away at 215 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 — 61402/2023
INSEE density grid 2026
INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
INSEE BPE 2025
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 61402/2012
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 61402/1990
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 61402/logement/2023
INSEE BPE 2025 — 61063
INSEE BPE 2025 — 61339
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
Marly-sur-Arroux	71	407 km SE	301	15.7	No daily shops	Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 79 % · winter 74 %
Saint-Nicolas-des-Bois	61	34 km SE	285	20.4	Few services	Much the same temperatures.summer 95 % · winter 93 %
Saint-Félix-de-Foncaude	33	451 km S	293	20.7	Few services	Warmer summers and milder winters.summer 46 % · winter 69 %
Saint-Eugène	17	356 km S	288	17.3	No daily shops	Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 62 % · winter 86 %
Mazerolles	16	335 km S	314	18.3	No daily shops	Similar summers, milder winters.summer 87 % · winter 70 %
Leschelle	02	328 km NE	269	16.7	No daily shops	Similar summers, colder winters.summer 95 % · winter 78 %

Order by distance instead

Commune	Dept	Distance	Population	Score	Band	Climate vs here
Saint-Nicolas-des-Bois	61	34 km SE	285	20.4	Few services	Much the same temperatures.summer 95 % · winter 93 %
Leschelle	02	328 km NE	269	16.7	No daily shops	Similar summers, colder winters.summer 95 % · winter 78 %
Mazerolles	16	335 km S	314	18.3	No daily shops	Similar summers, milder winters.summer 87 % · winter 70 %
Saint-Eugène	17	356 km S	288	17.3	No daily shops	Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 62 % · winter 86 %
Marly-sur-Arroux	71	407 km SE	301	15.7	No daily shops	Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 79 % · winter 74 %
Saint-Félix-de-Foncaude	33	451 km S	293	20.7	Few services	Warmer summers and milder winters.summer 46 % · winter 69 %

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