Bouzincourt
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop.
Few services 26.3/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 46 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Bouzincourt (INSEE 80129) is in Somme (80), part of CC du Pays du Coquelicot. Population 528 (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 26.3/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 46 % of the 17,619 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 | 0.49 | 10 | 4.87 |
| Housing mix | 0.97 | 5 | 4.84 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
A school and somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop. [3,4]
1 × Restaurant. [3,4]
1 × Primary school (élémentaire) (ECOLE PRIMAIRE LES 5 TILLEULS). [3]
2 × Hairdresser (LETEVE ANNICK). [3,4]
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 | 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 PRIMAIRE LES 5 TILLEULS | 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 | 2 | LETEVE ANNICK | INSEE BPE 2 / INSEE SIRENE 3 [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 548 (2012) → 528 (2023): -3.6 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 535 (1990) → 528 (2023): -1.3 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 244, of which 1.6 % second homes and 6.6 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Albert): 3.6 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Albert): 3.6 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
GP (Albert): 3.7 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
Pharmacy (Albert): 3.7 km to the south-east (straight line). [8]
Primary school (Bouzincourt): 0 km to the north (straight line). [9]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 7 days a year at or above 30 °C and 43 days at or below 0 °C, over 27 complete years in 1995–2024. [10]
Measured at the MEAULTE weather station, 9.1 km away at 107 m; the village itself is at 108 m. [10]
Muggy days — a dew point at or above 18 °C — average 1 day a summer. [10]
Humidity measured at MEAULTE, 9.1 km away at 107 m, over 28 summers. [10]
An average of 799 mm of rain a year, spread over 132 days — about 6.1 mm on a day it rains. [10]
Rainfall measured at ALBERT, 4.5 km away at 54 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 — 80129/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 80129/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 80129/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 80129/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 80016
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 80129
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ponsas | 26 | 566 km S | 523 | 28.9 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 0 % · winter 86 % · humidity 86 % |
| Fournival | 60 | 64 km S | 519 | 27.4 | Few services | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 72 % · humidity 100 % |
| Saint-Ambreuil | 71 | 406 km SE | 523 | 32.3 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 69 % · winter 69 % · humidity 64 % |
| Lamillarié | 81 | 688 km S | 517 | 32.4 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 23 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 % |
| Oudalle | 76 | 176 km W | 520 | 32.4 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 70 % · humidity 100 % |
| Fonsomme | 02 | 58 km E | 518 | 25.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fonsomme | 02 | 58 km E | 518 | 25.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 % |
| Fournival | 60 | 64 km S | 519 | 27.4 | Few services | Similar summers, colder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 72 % · humidity 100 % |
| Oudalle | 76 | 176 km W | 520 | 32.4 | Few services | Similar summers, milder winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 70 % · humidity 100 % |
| Saint-Ambreuil | 71 | 406 km SE | 523 | 32.3 | Few services | Warmer summers and colder winters.Summers feel more humid.summer 69 % · winter 69 % · humidity 64 % |
| Ponsas | 26 | 566 km S | 523 | 28.9 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 0 % · winter 86 % · humidity 86 % |
| Lamillarié | 81 | 688 km S | 517 | 32.4 | Few services | Warmer summers, similar winters.Summers feel about as humid.summer 23 % · winter 97 % · humidity 93 % |
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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 Bouzincourt'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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fonsomme | 02 | 58 km E | 518 | 25.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 % |
| Ecquedecques | 62 | 61 km N | 511 | 29.3 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 100 % · winter 93 % · humidity 100 % |
| Mézières-en-Santerre | 80 | 27 km S | 521 | 30.8 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 % |
| Mesnil-Saint-Nicaise | 80 | 35 km SE | 569 | 27.9 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 100 % · humidity 100 % |
| Boisjean | 62 | 73 km NW | 529 | 28.8 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 90 % · winter 92 % · humidity 100 % |
| Escarmain | 59 | 71 km E | 479 | 27.4 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.Summers feel about as humid.summer 97 % · winter 96 % · humidity 100 % |
Elsewhere
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