Handschuheim

Bas-Rhin · CC du Kochersberg · INSEE 67181

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

Few services 30.9/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 80 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Handschuheim (INSEE 67181) is in Bas-Rhin (67), part of CC du Kochersberg. Population 281 (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 · DATAtourisme 2026-10-22.

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Vitality score

Vitality score 30.9/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 80 % of the 17,659 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	0.48	20	9.5
Education	0	10	0
Health	0.48	10	4.75
Public & culture	0	5	0
Population trend	0.71	10	7.11
Housing mix	0.98	5	4.92

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 1 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]

3 × Restaurant (AUBERGE A L ESPERANCE · TAVERNE DE L'ACKERLAND · VIGNE ET VACHE). ^[3,4]

3 × GP (médecin généraliste) (MICHAËL LOCHER, MÉDECIN · JEAN-SÉBASTIEN SCHAUDEL, MÉDECIN · ISABELLE HADEY-LAZARUS, MÉDECIN). ^[3]

Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire), 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	3	AUBERGE A L ESPERANCE · TAVERNE DE L'ACKERLAND · VIGNE ET VACHE	INSEE BPE 3 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [3,4]
Café / bar	0		INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Nursery school (maternelle)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Primary school (élémentaire)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Collège	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
GP (médecin généraliste)	3	MICHAËL LOCHER, MÉDECIN · JEAN-SÉBASTIEN SCHAUDEL, MÉDECIN · ISABELLE HADEY-LAZARUS, MÉDECIN	INSEE BPE 3 [3]
Pharmacy	0		INSEE SIRENE 2 / INSEE BPE 0 [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

A market is recorded here, but no source gives the day. ^[5]

Trajectory

1968: 191 peak 2007: 303 2023: 281 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 298 (2012) → 281 (2023): -5.7 % over 10 years. ^[6,1]

Population 232 (1990) → 281 (2023): 21.1 % over 30 years. ^[7,1]

Dwellings (2023): 128, of which 0.8 % second homes and 7 % vacant. ^[8]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

In the commune GP Bakery — 0.7 km NEPharmacy — 1.2 km EPrimary school — 1.3 km NEFood shop — 3.4 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 (Ittenheim): 0.7 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[9]

Food shop (Breuschwickersheim): 3.4 km to the south-east (straight line). ^[10]

GP (Handschuheim): 0.4 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[11]

Pharmacy (Ittenheim): 1.2 km to the east (straight line). ^[9]

Primary school (Ittenheim): 1.3 km to the north-east (straight line). ^[9]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

Days at or above 30 °C 20

Days at or below 0 °C 58.1

Muggy days a summer 2.1

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 20 days a year at or above 30 °C and 58 days at or below 0 °C, over 30 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[12]

Measured at the STRASBOURG-ENTZHEIM weather station, 7.6 km away at 150 m; the village itself is at 182 m. ^[12]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 2 days a summer. ^[12]

Humidity measured at STRASBOURG-ENTZHEIM, 7.6 km away at 150 m, over 30 summers. ^[12]

An average of 648 mm of rain a year, spread over 113 days — about 5.7 mm on a day it rains. ^[12]

Rainfall measured at STRASBOURG-ENTZHEIM, 7.6 km away at 150 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. ^[12]

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 67181/2023
INSEE density grid 2026
INSEE BPE 2025
INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
DATAtourisme 2026-06— https://data.datatourisme.fr/5/cb922ca8-876f-37e6-b7ea-8d47114f218c— “Au p'tit Marché de Händsche”(unverified)
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 67181/2012
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 67181/1990
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 67181/logement/2023
INSEE BPE 2025 — 67226
INSEE BPE 2025 — 67065
INSEE BPE 2025 — 67181
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
Charleville-sous-Bois	57	108 km NW	284	24.1	Few services	Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 82 % · winter 74 %
Oinville-Saint-Liphard	28	420 km W	279	23.1	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 %
Andilly	54	126 km W	275	23.1	Few services	no figures
Mazerulles	54	89 km W	283	19.7	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 %
Laroque	33	744 km SW	285	20.5	Few services	Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 74 % · winter 59 % · humidity 36 %
Nampty	80	412 km W	277	24.1	Few services	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 72 % · winter 92 % · humidity 93 %

Order by distance instead

Commune	Dept	Distance	Population	Score	Band	Climate vs here
Mazerulles	54	89 km W	283	19.7	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 %
Charleville-sous-Bois	57	108 km NW	284	24.1	Few services	Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 82 % · winter 74 %
Andilly	54	126 km W	275	23.1	Few services	no figures
Nampty	80	412 km W	277	24.1	Few services	Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 72 % · winter 92 % · humidity 93 %
Oinville-Saint-Liphard	28	420 km W	279	23.1	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 %
Laroque	33	744 km SW	285	20.5	Few services	Warmer summers and milder winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 74 % · winter 59 % · humidity 36 %

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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 Handschuheim'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
Oinville-Saint-Liphard	28	420 km W	279	23.1	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 %
Mazerulles	54	89 km W	283	19.7	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 %
Elbach	68	113 km S	277	19.8	No daily shops	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 91 % · humidity 100 %
Nelling	57	66 km NW	266	20.8	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 86 % · humidity 93 %
Échavanne	70	122 km SW	199	25.3	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 92 % · humidity 93 %
Champvans-les-Moulins	25	195 km SW	309	22.7	Few services	Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 %

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