Saint-Cyr-en-Talmondais
Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school.
Few services 21.2/100 · confidence: high· Better served than 38 % of the {n|commune|communes} of a similar size.
Identity
Saint-Cyr-en-Talmondais (INSEE 85206) is in Vendée (85), part of CC Vendée Grand Littoral. Population 403 (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/85206-saint-cyr-en-talmondais
Vitality score
Vitality score 21.2/100 — Few services (model fr-v0.2).
Confidence: high.
Better served than 38 % of the 17,998 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 | 10 | 0 |
| Health | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Public & culture | 0.32 | 5 | 1.58 |
| Population trend | 0.97 | 10 | 9.71 |
| Housing mix | 0.07 | 5 | 0.37 |
Services
What is here, at a glance
Somewhere to eat or drink, but no food shop and no school. [3,4]
1 × Café / bar (LE PARADIS). [3]
1 × Library (BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE SAINT-CYR-EN-TALMONDAIS). [4]
1 × Campsite (CAMPING L'ARDILLIER). [4,3]
Not found in the commune: Bakery (boulangerie), Butcher (boucherie), Grocery (épicerie / supérette), Supermarket, Restaurant, Nursery school (maternelle), Primary school (élémentaire), 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 SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Butcher (boucherie) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Grocery (épicerie / supérette) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Supermarket | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Cheese shop (fromagerie) | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 0 [3] | |
| Fishmonger | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Restaurant | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 2 / INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Café / bar | 1 | LE PARADIS | INSEE SIRENE 1 [3] |
| Nursery school (maternelle) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Primary school (élémentaire) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Collège | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| GP (médecin généraliste) | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Pharmacy | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Nurse | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Dentist | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Post office / agence postale | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Library | 1 | BIBLIOTHÈQUE DE SAINT-CYR-EN-TALMONDAIS | INSEE BPE 1 [4] |
| Cinema | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Gym / sports hall | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Swimming pool | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Bank | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 [4] | |
| Hairdresser | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Fuel station | 0 | INSEE BPE 0 / INSEE SIRENE 0 [4,3] | |
| Hotel | 0 | INSEE SIRENE 1 / INSEE BPE 0 [3] | |
| Campsite | 1 | CAMPING L'ARDILLIER | INSEE BPE 1 / INSEE SIRENE 1 [4,3] |
Market and village life
Market day: unknown — nothing found in the datasets or on the commune website.
Trajectory
Population 350 (2012) → 403 (2023): 15.1 % over 10 years. [5,1]
Population 274 (1990) → 403 (2023): 47.1 % over 30 years. [6,1]
Dwellings (2023): 406, of which 46.3 % second homes and 1 % vacant. [7]
Access and surroundings
Which way the everyday services lie
Bakery (Lairoux): 5.2 km to the east (straight line). [8]
Food shop (Le Champ-Saint-Père): 6.1 km to the north (straight line). [9]
GP (Angles): 7.5 km to the south-west (straight line). [10]
Pharmacy (Angles): 7.5 km to the south-west (straight line). [10]
Primary school (Curzon): 2.2 km to the south-east (straight line). [11]
Climate
Where this sits nationally
An average of 22 days a year at or above 30 °C and 32 days at or below 0 °C, over 26 complete years in 1995–2024. [12]
Measured at the ANGLES weather station, 7.4 km away at 10 m; the village itself is at 34 m. [12]
An average of 874 mm of rain a year, spread over 127 days — about 6.9 mm on a day it rains. [12]
Rainfall measured at ANGLES, 7.4 km away at 10 m. Rainfall is not adjusted for altitude: unlike temperature it has no simple gradient to correct by. [12]
Uncertainties
No specific uncertainties flagged.
References
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 85206/2023
- INSEE density grid 2026
- INSEE SIRENE 2026-09
- INSEE BPE 2025
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 85206/2012
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 85206/1990
- INSEE census (RP) 2023 — 85206/logement/2023
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 85117
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 85050
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 85004
- INSEE BPE 2025 — 85077
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Point-Lac | 25 | 584 km E | 306 | 22 | Few services | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 62 % · winter 0 % |
| Bretteville-sur-Ay | 50 | 312 km N | 444 | 23.4 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 46 % · winter 76 % |
| Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer | 85 | 4.0 km S | 515 | 22.7 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 100 % |
| Jarrier | 73 | 607 km E | 506 | 25 | Few services | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 62 % · winter 0 % |
| Faucon-de-Barcelonnette | 04 | 666 km E | 295 | 19.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 77 % · winter 0 % |
| La Souche | 07 | 477 km SE | 385 | 28.7 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 82 % · winter 86 % |
Order by distance instead
| Commune | Dept | Distance | Population | Score | Band | Climate vs here |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saint-Benoist-sur-Mer | 85 | 4.0 km S | 515 | 22.7 | Few services | Much the same temperatures.summer 100 % · winter 100 % |
| Bretteville-sur-Ay | 50 | 312 km N | 444 | 23.4 | Few services | Cooler summers and milder winters.summer 46 % · winter 76 % |
| La Souche | 07 | 477 km SE | 385 | 28.7 | Few services | Cooler summers, similar winters.summer 82 % · winter 86 % |
| Saint-Point-Lac | 25 | 584 km E | 306 | 22 | Few services | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 62 % · winter 0 % |
| Jarrier | 73 | 607 km E | 506 | 25 | Few services | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 62 % · winter 0 % |
| Faucon-de-Barcelonnette | 04 | 666 km E | 295 | 19.3 | No daily shops | Cooler summers and colder winters.summer 77 % · winter 0 % |
Elsewhere
Commune website · Wikipedia (en) ·Wikipedia (fr) · INSEE dossier complet · OpenStreetMap · Web search · Map
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