Charmoille

Identity

Charmoille (INSEE 70136) is in Haute-Saône (70), part of CA de Vesoul. Population 473 (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.

Permanent link: https://vivantrural.com/en/fr/70136-charmoille

Vitality score

Vitality score 21.9/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 35 % of the 17,876 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.

Services

A school, but no food shop and nowhere to eat or drink. ^[3,4]

1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE 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]

Market and village life

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

Trajectory

Population 461 (2012) → 473 (2023): 2.6 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 383 (1990) → 473 (2023): 23.5 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 220, of which 0.9 % second homes and 6.4 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Bakery (Pusey): 2 km to the south-east (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Pusey): 2.1 km to the south-east (straight line). ^[8]

GP (Pusey): 2 km to the south-east (straight line). ^[8]

Pharmacy (Pusey): 3.3 km to the south-east (straight line). ^[8]

Primary school (Charmoille): 0.1 km to the north (straight line). ^[9]

Climate

An average of 13 days a year at or above 30 °C and 68 days at or below 0 °C, over 19 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[10]

Measured at the PORT-SUR-SAONE weather station, 4.2 km away at 262 m; the village itself is at 265 m. ^[10]

Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 3 days a summer. ^[10]

Humidity measured at PORT-SUR-SAONE, 4.2 km away at 262 m, over 15 summers. ^[10]

An average of 975 mm of rain a year, spread over 132 days — about 7.4 mm on a day it rains. ^[10]

Rainfall measured at PORT-SUR-SAONE, 4.2 km away at 262 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. ^[10]

What property sold for

30 houses sold between 2021 and 2025, at a median of 176,100 € — 1,488 € per m² of built surface. ^[11]

5 flats sold over the same window, at a median of 137,750 € — 1,151 € per m². ^[11]

The median across Haute-Saône is 990 € per m², so this commune sits above it. ^[11]

These are recorded sale prices, not valuations or asking prices, and a median over five years spans five different markets. Built surface excludes land, which carries much of a rural property's value.

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

1. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70136/2023
2. INSEE density grid 2026
3. INSEE BPE 2025
4. INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
5. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70136/2012
6. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70136/1990
7. INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70136/logement/2023
8. INSEE BPE 2025 — 70428
9. INSEE BPE 2025 — 70136
10. Météo-France daily climatology 1995-2024
11. DVF (DGFiP property transactions) 2021-2025