Gauchin-Verloingt
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop.
Few services 29.8/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 41 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Gauchin-Verloingt (INSEE 62367) is in Pas-de-Calais (62), part of CC du Ternois. Population 774 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Petites villes (level 3). [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 29.8/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 41 % of the 15,847 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 | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Health | 0.32 | 10 | 3.16 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 0.47 | 10 | 4.66 |
| Housing mix | 0.98 | 5 | 4.89 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop. [3,4]
1 × Restaurant (LE PETIT GAUCHIN). [3,4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE LA VAL FLEURI). [3]
1 × GP (médecin généraliste) (BENJAMIN ISART, MÉDECIN). [3]
1 × Gym / sports hall (SALLE D EVOLUTION). [3]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), 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 | LE PETIT GAUCHIN | 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) | 1 | ECOLE PRIMAIRE LA VAL FLEURI | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Collège | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 1 | BENJAMIN ISART, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 1 [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 | 1 | SALLE D EVOLUTION | INSEE BPE 1 [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 856 (2012) → 774 (2023): -9.6 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 801 (1990) → 774 (2023): -3.4 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 280, of which 1.1 % second homes and 3.6 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise): 2.2 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise): 1.9 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
GP (Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise): 1.9 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Saint-Pol-sur-Ternoise): 2.3 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Gauchin-Verloingt): 0.4 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 5 days a year at or above 30 °C and 32 days at or below 0 °C, over 16 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the HUMIERES_SAPC weather station, 6.3 km away at 127 m; the village itself is at 84 m. [10]
An average of 962 mm of rain a year, spread over 144 days — about 6.7 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at ST-POL-TERNOISE, 2 km away at 129 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 — 62367/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 62367/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 62367/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 62367/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 62767
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 62367
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badevel | 25 | 467 km SE | 808 | 34.3 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 77 % · winter 46 % |
| Saint-Michel-sur-Ternoise | 62 | 3.8 km SE | 826 | 31.5 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 100 % |
| Cize | 39 | 487 km SE | 797 | 24.5 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 79 % · winter 0 % |
| Narcastet | 64 | 819 km S | 753 | 31.4 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 36 % · winter 86 % |
| Marcq | 78 | 174 km S | 802 | 32.1 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 74 % · winter 66 % |
| Rosières | 81 | 706 km S | 716 | 26.4 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 33 % · winter 88 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Michel-sur-Ternoise | 62 | 3.8 km SE | 826 | 31.5 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 100 % |
| Marcq | 78 | 174 km S | 802 | 32.1 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 74 % · winter 66 % |
| Badevel | 25 | 467 km SE | 808 | 34.3 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 77 % · winter 46 % |
| Cize | 39 | 487 km SE | 797 | 24.5 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.summer 79 % · winter 0 % |
| Rosières | 81 | 706 km S | 716 | 26.4 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 33 % · winter 88 % |
| Narcastet | 64 | 819 km S | 753 | 31.4 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.summer 36 % · winter 86 % |
Elsewhere
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