2026 comparison
Antony vs Fontenay-aux-Roses: 2026 comparison
Antony has more inhabitants than Fontenay-aux-Roses: 65,037 versus 24,252, or 2.7 times as many. Antony covers a larger area (9.6 km² versus 2.5 km²), but Fontenay-aux-Roses is more densely populated: 9,662 inhabitants per km² versus 6,803.
The median apartment price is higher in Antony: €5,478 per m² versus €4,754. The median standard of living is higher in Antony (€36,480 a year versus €30,640).
The two cities are 4.4 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Antony
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 65,037 inhab.
- 86th in France · 9th in its department
- Area
- 9.6 km²
- Density
- 6,803 per km²
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Fontenay-aux-Roses
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 24,252 inhab.
- 379th in France · 28th in its department
- Area
- 2.5 km²
- Density
- 9,662 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
AntonyFontenay-aux-Roses
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Antony2.7 times as high | 65,037 | 24,252 | More populous: Antony2.7 times as high |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Antony+7.3 pts | +2.2% | −5.0% | Stronger growth: Antony+7.3 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Fontenay-aux-Roses+3.5 pts | +4.1% | +7.6% | Stronger growth: Fontenay-aux-Roses+3.5 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Fontenay-aux-Roses+42% | 6,803 | 9,662 | Denser: Fontenay-aux-Roses+42% |
| Under 15More young people: Fontenay-aux-Roses+0.3 pt | 18.2% | 18.5% | More young people: Fontenay-aux-Roses+0.3 pt |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Fontenay-aux-Roses+0.1 pt | 17.2% | 17.4% | More seniors: Fontenay-aux-Roses+0.1 pt |
| People per householdLarger households: Antony+0.11 | 2.27 | 2.16 | Larger households: Antony+0.11 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Antony+15% | 5,478 | 4,754 | More expensive: Antony+15% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Fontenay-aux-Roses+1% | 6,188 | 6,277 | More expensive: Fontenay-aux-Roses+1% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Antony+5% | 22.5 | 21.5 | More expensive: Antony+5% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Fontenay-aux-Roses+5% | 21.5 | 22.6 | More expensive: Fontenay-aux-Roses+5% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Antony+15 pts | 57.0% | 42.2% | More homeowners: Antony+15 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Antony+14 pts | 29.2% | 14.9% | More houses: Antony+14 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Fontenay-aux-Roses+20 pts | 24.9% | 44.6% | More social housing: Fontenay-aux-Roses+20 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Antony+0.7 pt | 2.6% | 1.9% | More second homes: Antony+0.7 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Antony+1.0 pt | 7.5% | 6.5% | More vacant homes: Antony+1.0 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Fontenay-aux-Roses+4.2 pts | 28.61% | 32.85% | Higher rate: Fontenay-aux-Roses+4.2 pts |
Sources: DGFiP (DVF), Ministry of Housing (rent map), INSEE, census, Ministry for the Ecological Transition (SRU), DGFiP, local taxation
Income and jobs
Residents’ income and jobs
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Antony+19% | 36,480 | 30,640 | Higher: Antony+19% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+4.4 pts | 9.6% | 14.0% | Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+4.4 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Antony+29% | €52,967 | €41,005 | Higher: Antony+29% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Antony+6.0 pts | 66% | 60% | More taxpaying households: Antony+6.0 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+0.2 pt | 78.3% | 78.5% | Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+0.2 pt |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+2.1 pts | 9.3% | 11.4% | Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+2.1 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Aude Nodé-Langlois | Pauline Le Fur | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | union of the left | |
| Premises with fiberTie | 98% | 98% | Tie |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Antony+57% | 38.9253 in total | 24.760 in total | More shops per capita: Antony+57% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+4% | 14.695 in total | 14.034 in total | More per capita: Antony+4% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+48% | 21.4139 in total | 14.435 in total | More per capita: Antony+48% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+7% | 15.198 in total | 14.034 in total | More per capita: Antony+7% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses4.3 times as high | 0.85 in total | 3.38 in total | More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses4.3 times as high |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+0.6 | 0.64 in total | 0.00 in total | More per capita: Antony+0.6 |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Antony+5 | 6 | 1 | More stations: Antony+5 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Fontenay-aux-Roses+32% | 2.3 | 3.1 | Better access: Fontenay-aux-Roses+32% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony2.9 times as high | 14.192 in total | 4.912 in total | More per capita: Antony2.9 times as high |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony5.0 times as high | 37.1241 in total | 7.418 in total | More per capita: Antony5.0 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+52% | 8.153 in total | 5.413 in total | More per capita: Antony+52% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+18% | 2.919 in total | 2.56 in total | More per capita: Antony+18% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Antony+4 | 5 | 1 | More facilities: Antony+4 |
Practitioners and facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print); access to doctors includes those in neighboring communes. Sources: Ministry of Health (DREES), APL, INSEE, facilities database (BPE), Ministry of Health (Finess)
Education
Schools and colleges
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Antony+11 | 23 | 12 | More schools: Antony+11 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Antony+5 | 6 | 1 | More middle schools: Antony+5 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Antony+2 | 3 | 1 | More high schools: Antony+2 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Antony+4 | 4 | 0 | More facilities: Antony+4 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Antony+60% | 8.2 | 5.1 | Higher rate: Antony+60% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Antony+59% | 9.9 | 6.2 | Higher rate: Antony+59% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Fontenay-aux-Roses+55% | 1.5 | 2.3 | Higher rate: Fontenay-aux-Roses+55% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Fontenay-aux-Roses+2% | 1.9 | 2.0 | Higher rate: Fontenay-aux-Roses+2% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Antony+21% | 7.5 | 6.2 | Higher rate: Antony+21% |
Offenses recorded in the commune by the police and gendarmerie, per 1,000 inhabitants (per 1,000 homes for burglaries); this is not the actual crime level. Rates for the latest published year. Source: Ministry of the Interior (SSMSI)
Natural hazards
Natural disasters and prevention
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Antony+11 | 23 | 12 | More declarations: Antony+11 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Antony3.8 times as high | 9.56 | 2.51 | Larger: Antony3.8 times as high |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+50 m | 66 m | 116 m | Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+50 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| DepartmentSame | Hauts-de-Seine (92) | Hauts-de-Seine (92) | Same |
| IntercommunalitySame | Métropole du Grand Paris | Métropole du Grand Paris | Same |
| Urban unitSame | Paris | Paris | Same |
| Functional areaSame | Paris | Paris | Same |
Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications
Summary
Antony vs Fontenay-aux-Roses at a glance
| Criterion | Antony | Fontenay-aux-Roses |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 65,037 | 24,252 |
| Change over 10 years | +4.1% | +7.6% |
| Density per km² | 6,803 | 9,662 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 5,478 | 4,754 |
| Median house price €/m² | 6,188 | 6,277 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 22.5 | 21.5 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 28.61% | 32.85% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 36,480 | 30,640 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 9.3% | 11.4% |
| Premises with fiber | 98% | 98% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 2.3 | 3.1 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 8.2 | 5.1 |
| Average temperature | 12.8°C | 12.8°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,717 | 1,717 |
| Area km² | 9.56 | 2.51 |
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FAQ
Antony vs Fontenay-aux-Roses: your questions
Which is the larger city, Antony or Fontenay-aux-Roses?
By population, Antony: 65,037 inhabitants versus 24,252 for Fontenay-aux-Roses (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Antony is the 86th largest city in France, Fontenay-aux-Roses the 379th. By area, Antony is also the larger (9.6 km²).
How far is Antony from Fontenay-aux-Roses?
Antony and Fontenay-aux-Roses are 4.4 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes, in the same department (Hauts-de-Seine).
Where is real estate more expensive, in Antony or Fontenay-aux-Roses?
To buy an apartment, Antony is more expensive: €5,478 per m² (median price), versus €4,754 in Fontenay-aux-Roses (+15%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Antony or Fontenay-aux-Roses?
In Antony, half of the residents have a standard of living above €36,480 a year, versus €30,640 in Fontenay-aux-Roses (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Antony and Fontenay-aux-Roses in the same department?
Yes: both towns are in Hauts-de-Seine (92), in the Île-de-France region.
Official population figures in force on January 1, 2026. Source: INSEE, official population figures