Le Plessis-aux-Bois
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop.
Few services 32.4/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 86 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Le Plessis-aux-Bois (INSEE 77364) is in Seine-et-Marne (77), part of CC Plaines et Monts de France. Population 261 (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 32.4/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 86 % of the 17,386 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 | 0.32 | 20 | 6.32 |
| Education | 0.63 | 10 | 6.32 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Population trend | 1 | 10 | 10 |
| Housing mix | 0.98 | 5 | 4.9 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop. [3,4]
1 × Restaurant (PIZZA OCEANE). [3,4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE PUBLIQUE). [3]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Café / bar, Nursery school (maternelle), GP (médecin généraliste), 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 | 1 | PIZZA OCEANE | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [3,4] |
| Café / bar | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [4] | |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 1 | ECOLE ELEMENTAIRE 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 | 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
Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.
Trajectory
Population 249 (2012) → 261 (2023): 4.8 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 132 (1990) → 261 (2023): 97.7 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 96, of which 1 % second homes and 5.2 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Charny): 3.7 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Montgé-en-Goële): 2.9 km to the north-west (straight line). [9]
GP (Charny): 3.9 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Charny): 3.9 km to the south (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Le Plessis-aux-Bois): 0 km to the west (straight line). [10]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 14 days a year at or above 30 °C and 51 days at or below 0 °C, over 17 complete years in 1995–2024. [11]
Measured at the VILLEROY weather station, 1.3 km away at 109 m; the village itself is at 109 m. [11]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 3 days a summer. [11]
Humidity measured at VILLEROY, 1.3 km away at 109 m, over 11 summers. [11]
An average of 636 mm of rain a year, spread over 116 days — about 5.5 mm on a day it rains. [11]
Rainfall measured at VILLEROY, 1.3 km away at 109 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 — 77364/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 77364/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 77364/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 77364/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 77095
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 77308
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 77364
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vellescot | 90 | 352 km SE | 257 | 32.4 | Few services | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 72 % · humidity 86 % |
| Dontrien | 51 | 122 km E | 261 | 32 | Few services | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 77 % · humidity 86 % |
| Mesgrigny | 10 | 100 km SE | 255 | 28.1 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 95 % · winter 89 % |
| Bonnay | 80 | 105 km N | 247 | 28.3 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 86 % · humidity 86 % |
| Wacquinghen | 62 | 213 km N | 259 | 30.7 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 69 % · winter 54 % · humidity 86 % |
| Han-sur-Nied | 57 | 267 km E | 249 | 33.6 | Few services | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 77 % · humidity 86 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mesgrigny | 10 | 100 km SE | 255 | 28.1 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 95 % · winter 89 % |
| Bonnay | 80 | 105 km N | 247 | 28.3 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 86 % · humidity 86 % |
| Dontrien | 51 | 122 km E | 261 | 32 | Few services | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 77 % · humidity 86 % |
| Wacquinghen | 62 | 213 km N | 259 | 30.7 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 69 % · winter 54 % · humidity 86 % |
| Han-sur-Nied | 57 | 267 km E | 249 | 33.6 | Few services | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 77 % · humidity 86 % |
| Vellescot | 90 | 352 km SE | 257 | 32.4 | Few services | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 72 % · 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 Le Plessis-aux-Bois'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnay | 80 | 105 km N | 247 | 28.3 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 86 % · humidity 86 % |
| Vauchelles | 60 | 67 km N | 246 | 25.1 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 95 % · humidity 93 % |
| Le Plessis-l'Évêque | 77 | 1.1 km NE | 291 | 30.4 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 100 % · humidity 100 % |
| Burbach | 67 | 317 km E | 280 | 25.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 92 % · winter 96 % · humidity 86 % |
| Épineuse | 60 | 47 km N | 281 | 28.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 88 % · humidity 86 % |
| Clos-Fontaine | 77 | 48 km S | 244 | 28.1 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 95 % · winter 96 % · humidity 86 % |
Elsewhere
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