Chambaron sur Morge
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop.
Few services 35.7/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 30 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Chambaron sur Morge (INSEE 63244) is in Puy-de-Dôme (63), part of CA Riom Limagne et Volcans. Population 1,766 (2023). [1]
INSEE density class: Rural à habitat dispersé (level 6). [2]
Commune nouvelle formed on 2016-01-01 from 1 former commune: Cellule (63068). [3]
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/63244-chambaron-sur-morge
Vitality score
Vitality score 35.7/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 30 % of the 10,439 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 | 0.39 | 20 | 7.77 |
| Education | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0.32 | 5 | 1.58 |
| Population trend | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Housing mix | 0.94 | 5 | 4.69 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop. [4,5]
3 × Restaurant (BAR RESTAURANT LA GROTTE DE L'OURS · SEB SERVICES · LE CAVEAU DU FORT). [4,5]
1 × Nursery school (maternelle) (ECOLE MATERNELLE ANTOINE DE ST-EXUPERY). [4]
2 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE MARIUS POURTIER · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PRIVEE SAINTE PHILOMENE). [4]
2 × Library (BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE CELLULE/CHAMBARON SUR MORGE CELLULE · BIBLIOTHÈQUE LA MOUTADE/CHAMBARON SUR MORGE LA MOUTADE). [4]
1 × Hairdresser (LE SALON DE CELINE). [4,5]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Restaurant, 1 × Hairdresser.
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Café / bar, GP (médecin généraliste), Pharmacy, Post office / agence postale. [4,5]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] | |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] | |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] | |
| Supermarket | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] | |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [5] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] | |
| Restaurant | 3 | BAR RESTAURANT LA GROTTE DE L'OURS · SEB SERVICES · LE CAVEAU DU FORT | INSEE BPE 3 / INSEE SIRENE 4 [4,5] |
| Café / bar | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [5] | |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 1 | ECOLE MATERNELLE ANTOINE DE ST-EXUPERY | INSEE BPE 1 [4] |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 2 | ECOLE PRIMAIRE MARIUS POURTIER · ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PRIVEE SAINTE PHILOMENE | INSEE BPE 2 [4] |
| Collège | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Pharmacy | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] | |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Library | 2 | BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE CELLULE/CHAMBARON SUR MORGE CELLULE · BIBLIOTHÈQUE LA MOUTADE/CHAMBARON SUR MORGE LA MOUTADE | INSEE BPE 2 [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 | 1 | LE SALON DE CELINE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [4,5] |
| Fuel station | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] | |
| Hotel | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] | |
| Campsite | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,5] |
Market and village life
Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.
Trajectory
Population 1,610 (2012) → 1,766 (2023): 9.7 % over 10 years. [6,1]
Population 1,076 (1990) → 1,766 (2023): 64.1 % over 30 years. [7,1]
Dwellings (2023): 735, of which 3.1 % second homes and 5.2 % vacant. [8]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Le Cheix-sur-Morge): 1.4 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
Food shop (Aubiat): 2.6 km to the east (straight line). [10]
GP (Davayat): 4.6 km to the south-west (straight line). [11]
Pharmacy (Le Cheix-sur-Morge): 1.5 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
Primary school (Chambaron sur Morge): 0.1 km to the north-east (straight line). [12]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 26 days a year at or above 30 °C and 62 days at or below 0 °C, over 10 complete years in 1995–2024. [13]
Measured at the RIOM weather station, 10 km away at 360 m; the village itself is at 340 m. [13]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 2 days a summer. [13]
Humidity measured at MARINGUES, 15.1 km away at 300 m, over 12 summers. [13]
An average of 649 mm of rain a year, spread over 105 days — about 6.2 mm on a day it rains. [13]
Rainfall measured at AUBIAT, 2.7 km away at 348 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [13]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 63244/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE COG 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 63244/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 63244/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 63244/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 63108
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 63013
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 63135
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 63244
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Monts du Roumois | 27 | 410 km NW | 1,639 | 31.8 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 88 % |
| Annesse-et-Beaulieu | 24 | 219 km SW | 1,511 | 28.9 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 95 % · winter 47 % · humidity 64 % |
| Vaugrigneuse | 91 | 304 km N | 1,458 | 29.4 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 74 % · winter 86 % · humidity 93 % |
| Porte-des-Bonnevaux | 38 | 169 km E | 2,099 | 34.6 | Few services | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 80 % · humidity 86 % |
| Le Fœil | 22 | 534 km NW | 1,375 | 27.9 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 36 % · winter 42 % · humidity 86 % |
| Roz-Landrieux | 35 | 472 km NW | 1,378 | 32.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 46 % · winter 66 % · humidity 100 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porte-des-Bonnevaux | 38 | 169 km E | 2,099 | 34.6 | Few services | Cooler summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 85 % · winter 80 % · humidity 86 % |
| Annesse-et-Beaulieu | 24 | 219 km SW | 1,511 | 28.9 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 95 % · winter 47 % · humidity 64 % |
| Vaugrigneuse | 91 | 304 km N | 1,458 | 29.4 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 74 % · winter 86 % · humidity 93 % |
| Les Monts du Roumois | 27 | 410 km NW | 1,639 | 31.8 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 59 % · winter 88 % |
| Roz-Landrieux | 35 | 472 km NW | 1,378 | 32.8 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 46 % · winter 66 % · humidity 100 % |
| Le Fœil | 22 | 534 km NW | 1,375 | 27.9 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 36 % · winter 42 % · humidity 86 % |
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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 Chambaron sur Morge'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creys-Mépieu | 38 | 182 km E | 1,613 | 31.4 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 97 % · humidity 100 % |
| Hoffen | 67 | 487 km NE | 1,160 | 24.1 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 95 % · humidity 86 % |
| Culhat | 63 | 18 km SE | 1,182 | 26.3 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 91 % · humidity 100 % |
| Valravillon | 89 | 215 km N | 1,779 | 34.3 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 91 % · humidity 100 % |
| Domessin | 73 | 203 km E | 2,005 | 33.8 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 100 % · humidity 100 % |
| Allouis | 18 | 151 km NW | 1,036 | 27.4 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
Elsewhere
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