Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink.
Partly served 44.6/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 67 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux (INSEE 77261) is in Seine-et-Marne (77), part of CC Gâtinais Val de Loing. Population 1,274 (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.
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Vitality score
Vitality score 44.6/100 — Partly served (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 67 % of the 12,851 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 | 0.26 | 25 | 6.56 |
| Social | 0.59 | 20 | 11.7 |
| Education | 0.39 | 10 | 3.93 |
| Health | 0.39 | 10 | 3.93 |
| Public & culture | 0.39 | 5 | 1.97 |
| Population trend | 0.57 | 10 | 5.69 |
| Housing mix | 0.82 | 5 | 4.09 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A food shop, a school and somewhere to eat or drink. [3,4]
1 × Bakery (boulangerie). [3,4]
1 × Grocery (épicerie / supérette) (IBIH EL). [3,4]
1 × Supermarket (INTERMARCHE). [3,4]
3 × Restaurant (SWEET KITCHEN PLUS · PIZZAMI). [3,4]
1 × Café / bar (LA CROISEE DU BOCAGE). [4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE LES CHENEVIERES). [3]
1 × Collège (COLLEGE JACQUES PREVERT). [3]
1 × GP (médecin généraliste) (STEPHANE TIMSIT, MÉDECIN). [3]
1 × Pharmacy (PHARMACIE DE LORREZ). [3,4]
1 × Post office / agence postale (LA POSTE). [3]
1 × Library (MÉDIATHÈQUE MSAP). [3]
1 × Gym / sports hall (HALLE DE SPORTS). [3]
1 × Bank (CAISSE REGIONALE DE CREDIT AGRICOLE MUTUEL BRIE PICARDIE). [3]
2 × Hairdresser (NATHALIE B. · LAETITIA COIFFURE). [3,4]
1 × Fuel station (STATION SERVICE). [3]
Not counted, because the business register records them as closed: 1 × Bakery (boulangerie), 1 × Restaurant, 1 × Nursery school (maternelle), 1 × Hairdresser.
Not found in the commune: Butcher (boucherie), Nursery school (maternelle). [3,4]
All 25 service types, with per-source counts
| Type | Count | Names | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakery (boulangerie) | 1 | INSEE SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [3,4] | |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 1 | IBIH EL | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
| Supermarket | 1 | INTERMARCHE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3,4] | |
| Restaurant | 3 | SWEET KITCHEN PLUS · PIZZAMI | INSEE BPE 3 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [3,4] |
| Café / bar | 1 | LA CROISEE DU BOCAGE | INSEE SIRENE 1 [4] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 1 | ECOLE PRIMAIRE LES CHENEVIERES | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Collège | 1 | COLLEGE JACQUES PREVERT | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 1 | STEPHANE TIMSIT, MÉDECIN | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Pharmacy | 1 | PHARMACIE DE LORREZ | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 1 | LA POSTE | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Library | 1 | MÉDIATHÈQUE MSAP | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 1 | HALLE DE SPORTS | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Bank | 1 | CAISSE REGIONALE DE CREDIT AGRICOLE MUTUEL BRIE PICARDIE | INSEE BPE 1 [3] |
| Hairdresser | 2 | NATHALIE B. · LAETITIA COIFFURE | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 2 [3,4] |
| Fuel station | 1 | STATION SERVICE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] |
| 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 1,267 (2012) → 1,274 (2023): 0.6 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 1,192 (1990) → 1,274 (2023): 6.9 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 716, of which 9.1 % second homes and 10.6 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Paley): 3.1 km to the west (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux): 0.1 km to the south (straight line). [9]
GP (Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux): 0 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
Pharmacy (Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux): 0.1 km to the south-east (straight line). [9]
Primary school (Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux): 0 km to the north-west (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 21 days a year at or above 30 °C and 48 days at or below 0 °C, over 30 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the NEMOURS weather station, 14.3 km away at 73 m; the village itself is at 104 m. [10]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. [10]
Humidity measured at NEMOURS, 14.3 km away at 73 m, over 28 summers. [10]
An average of 768 mm of rain a year, spread over 124 days — about 6.2 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at VAUX-SUR-LUNAIN, 3 km away at 136 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 — 77261/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 77261/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 77261/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 77261/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 77353
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 77261
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broglie | 27 | 194 km NW | 1,056 | 49.5 | Partly served | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 64 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 % |
| La Fouillade | 12 | 450 km S | 1,128 | 54.5 | Partly served | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 64 % · winter 69 % · humidity 93 % |
| Herbault | 41 | 149 km SW | 1,133 | 54.3 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
| Vernoil-le-Fourrier | 49 | 231 km SW | 1,366 | 45.8 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 92 % · winter 80 % |
| Sigoulès-et-Flaugeac | 24 | 431 km SW | 1,280 | 48.3 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 79 % · winter 89 % · humidity 79 % |
| Salvagnac | 81 | 491 km S | 1,237 | 57.1 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 74 % · winter 86 % · humidity 71 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbault | 41 | 149 km SW | 1,133 | 54.3 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
| Broglie | 27 | 194 km NW | 1,056 | 49.5 | Partly served | Cooler summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 64 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 % |
| Vernoil-le-Fourrier | 49 | 231 km SW | 1,366 | 45.8 | Partly served | Similar summers, milder winters.summer 92 % · winter 80 % |
| Sigoulès-et-Flaugeac | 24 | 431 km SW | 1,280 | 48.3 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 79 % · winter 89 % · humidity 79 % |
| La Fouillade | 12 | 450 km S | 1,128 | 54.5 | Partly served | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 64 % · winter 69 % · humidity 93 % |
| Salvagnac | 81 | 491 km S | 1,237 | 57.1 | Partly served | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 74 % · winter 86 % · humidity 71 % |
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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 Lorrez-le-Bocage-Préaux'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herbault | 41 | 149 km SW | 1,133 | 54.3 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 95 % · humidity 100 % |
| Neung-sur-Beuvron | 41 | 113 km SW | 1,259 | 45.4 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 89 % · humidity 93 % |
| Thorigny-sur-Oreuse | 89 | 37 km E | 1,396 | 46.8 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 % |
| Cérilly | 03 | 180 km S | 1,316 | 47 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 85 % · humidity 100 % |
| Satillieu | 07 | 367 km S | 1,534 | 56.8 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 100 % · humidity 100 % |
| Saint-Sulpice-les-Feuilles | 87 | 243 km SW | 1,208 | 48.6 | Partly served | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 87 % · winter 96 % · humidity 93 % |
Elsewhere
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