Échenans-sous-Mont-Vaudois

Haute-Saône · CC du Pays d'Héricourt · INSEE 70206

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

Few services 25.4/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 40 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.

Identity

Échenans-sous-Mont-Vaudois (INSEE 70206) is in Haute-Saône (70), part of CC du Pays d'Héricourt. Population 567 (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/70206-echenans-sous-mont-vaudois

Vitality score

Vitality score 25.4/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).

Confidence: high.

Better served than 40 % of the 17,378 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	20	0
Education	0.63	10	6.32
Health	0	10	0
Public & culture	0.32	5	1.58
Population trend	0.88	10	8.76
Housing mix	0.98	5	4.91

Services

What is here, at a glance

Food 0 of 6

Eating out 0 of 1

Cafés and bars 0 of 1

Schools 1 of 3

Health 0 of 4

Public services 0 of 1

Culture 1 of 2

Sport 0 of 2

Everyday services 1 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”.

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

1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE). ^[3]

1 × Library (MÉDIATHÈQUE LE LIVRE EST DANS LE PRÉ). ^[3]

1 × Hairdresser (LE COUP DE CISEAUX DE LAETITIA). ^[3,4]

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. ^[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	0		INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4]
Café / bar	0		INSEE SIRENE 0 [4]
Nursery school (maternelle)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
Primary school (élémentaire)	1	ECOLE PRIMAIRE PUBLIQUE	INSEE BPE 1 [3]
Collège	0		INSEE BPE 0 [3]
GP (médecin généraliste)	0		INSEE BPE 0 [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	1	MÉDIATHÈQUE LE LIVRE EST DANS LE PRÉ	INSEE BPE 1 [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	1	LE COUP DE CISEAUX DE LAETITIA	INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [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

1968: 110 2023: 567 axis from zero, so the slope compares with any other commune

Population 498 (2012) → 567 (2023): 13.9 % over 10 years. ^[5,1]

Population 412 (1990) → 567 (2023): 37.6 % over 30 years. ^[6,1]

Dwellings (2023): 235, of which 0.9 % second homes and 4.3 % vacant. ^[7]

Access and surroundings

Which way the everyday services lie

In the commune Primary school GP — 1.0 km NFood shop — 2.3 km SBakery — 2.5 km SPharmacy — 2.5 km S 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 (Héricourt): 2.5 km to the south (straight line). ^[8]

Food shop (Héricourt): 2.3 km to the south (straight line). ^[8]

GP (Mandrevillars): 1 km to the north (straight line). ^[9]

Pharmacy (Héricourt): 2.5 km to the south (straight line). ^[8]

Primary school (Échenans-sous-Mont-Vaudois): 0 km to the east (straight line). ^[10]

Climate

Where this sits nationally

Days at or above 30 °C 17.5

Days at or below 0 °C 76.8

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 18 days a year at or above 30 °C and 77 days at or below 0 °C, over 21 complete years in 1995–2024. ^[11]

Measured at the ETOBON weather station, 8.2 km away at 425 m; the village itself is at 377 m. ^[11]

An average of 1,280 mm of rain a year, spread over 149 days — about 8.6 mm on a day it rains. ^[11]

Rainfall measured at ETOBON, 8.2 km away at 425 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. ^[11]

Uncertainties

No specific uncertainties flagged.

References

INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70206/2023
INSEE density grid 2026
INSEE BPE 2025
INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70206/2012
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70206/1990
INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 70206/logement/2023
INSEE BPE 2025 — 70285
INSEE BPE 2025 — 70330
INSEE BPE 2025 — 70206
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
Esteville	76	465 km NW	559	26.5	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 72 % · winter 61 %
Cobrieux	59	416 km NW	563	23.7	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 77 % · winter 53 %
La Chapelle-sur-Coise	69	278 km SW	565	26.7	Few services	Similar summers, colder winters.summer 92 % · winter 78 %
La Houssaye-Béranger	76	475 km NW	545	24.2	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 67 % · winter 42 %
Écalles-Alix	76	491 km NW	566	23.9	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 67 % · winter 42 %
Monchy-au-Bois	62	415 km NW	545	23.2	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 67 % · winter 51 %

Order by distance instead

Commune	Dept	Distance	Population	Score	Band	Climate vs here
La Chapelle-sur-Coise	69	278 km SW	565	26.7	Few services	Similar summers, colder winters.summer 92 % · winter 78 %
Monchy-au-Bois	62	415 km NW	545	23.2	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 67 % · winter 51 %
Cobrieux	59	416 km NW	563	23.7	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 77 % · winter 53 %
Esteville	76	465 km NW	559	26.5	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 72 % · winter 61 %
La Houssaye-Béranger	76	475 km NW	545	24.2	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 67 % · winter 42 %
Écalles-Alix	76	491 km NW	566	23.9	Few services	Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 67 % · winter 42 %

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Elsewhere

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