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2026 comparison

Antony vs Vénissieux: 2026 comparison

Vénissieux has more inhabitants than Antony: 65,689 versus 65,037, or 1.0% more. Vénissieux covers a larger area (15.3 km² versus 9.6 km²), but Antony is more densely populated: 6,803 inhabitants per km² versus 4,285.

The median apartment price is higher in Antony: €5,478 per m² versus €2,846. The median standard of living is higher in Antony (€36,480 a year versus €18,980).

The two cities are 391 km apart as the crow flies.

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AntonyVénissieux391 km as the crow flies

Antony

City in Hauts-de-Seine

Hauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France

Population
65,037 inhab.
86th in France · 9th in its department
Area
9.6 km²
Density
6,803 per km²
Full profile of Antony

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Vénissieux

City in Rhône

Rhône69Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Population
65,689 inhab.
83rd in France · 3rd in its department
Area
15.3 km²
Density
4,285 per km²
Full profile of Vénissieux

Population

Population and demographics

Municipal population since 1876

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Population: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Population inhab.More populous: Vénissieux+1%65,03765,689More populous: Vénissieux+1%
Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Antony+4.7 pts+2.2%−2.4%Stronger growth: Antony+4.7 pts
Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Vénissieux+2.2 pts+4.1%+6.3%Stronger growth: Vénissieux+2.2 pts
Density per km²Denser: Antony+59%6,8034,285Denser: Antony+59%
Under 15More young people: Vénissieux+4.8 pts18.2%23.0%More young people: Vénissieux+4.8 pts
65 and overMore seniors: Antony+2.7 pts17.2%14.5%More seniors: Antony+2.7 pts
People per householdLarger households: Vénissieux+0.112.272.38Larger households: Vénissieux+0.11

Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census

Housing

Real estate prices and housing

Housing: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Antony+92%5,4782,846More expensive: Antony+92%
Median house price €/m²More expensive: Antony+72%6,1883,598More expensive: Antony+72%
Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Antony+53%22.514.7More expensive: Antony+53%
House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Antony+59%21.513.5More expensive: Antony+59%
Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Antony+26 pts57.0%31.2%More homeowners: Antony+26 pts
Share of housesMore houses: Antony+16 pts29.2%13.4%More houses: Antony+16 pts
Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Vénissieux+26 pts24.9%50.8%More social housing: Vénissieux+26 pts
Second homesMore second homes: Antony+1.1 pt2.6%1.4%More second homes: Antony+1.1 pt
Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Vénissieux+1.5 pt7.5%9.0%More vacant homes: Vénissieux+1.5 pt
Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Vénissieux+8.6 pts28.61%37.18%Higher rate: Vénissieux+8.6 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

Income and jobs: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Antony+92%36,48018,980Higher: Antony+92%
Poverty rateHigher: Vénissieux+26 pts9.6%35.2%Higher: Vénissieux+26 pts
Average taxable income per householdHigher: Antony2.5 times as high€52,967€21,200Higher: Antony2.5 times as high
Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Antony+33 pts66%33%More taxpaying households: Antony+33 pts
Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Antony+10 pts78.3%68.2%Higher: Antony+10 pts
Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Vénissieux+9.5 pts9.3%18.8%Higher: Vénissieux+9.5 pts

Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census

Local life

Town hall and fiber internet

Local life: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
MayorAude Nodé-LangloisIdir Boumertit
Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections)miscellaneous rightLa France insoumise
Premises with fiberBetter covered: Antony+6.3 pts98%92%Better covered: Antony+6.3 pts

Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep

Shops and facilities

Shops, leisure and transportation

Shops and facilities: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Antony+39%38.9253 in total28.0184 in totalMore shops per capita: Antony+39%
Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+39%14.695 in total10.569 in totalMore per capita: Antony+39%
Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Vénissieux+30%21.4139 in total27.9183 in totalMore per capita: Vénissieux+30%
Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+37%15.198 in total11.072 in totalMore per capita: Antony+37%
Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Vénissieux+39%0.85 in total1.17 in totalMore per capita: Vénissieux+39%
Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Vénissieux+24%0.64 in total0.85 in totalMore per capita: Vénissieux+24%
Passenger train stationsMore stations: Antony+561More stations: Antony+5

Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)

Health

Health care

Health: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Vénissieux2.0 times as high2.34.7Better access: Vénissieux2.0 times as high
General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony+69%14.192 in total8.455 in totalMore per capita: Antony+69%
Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony2.2 times as high37.1241 in total16.7110 in totalMore per capita: Antony2.2 times as high
Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Antony2.4 times as high8.153 in total3.322 in totalMore per capita: Antony2.4 times as high
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.Tie2.919 in total2.919 in totalTie
HospitalsTie55Tie

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

Education: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Primary schoolsMore schools: Vénissieux+172340More schools: Vénissieux+17
Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Vénissieux+4610More middle schools: Vénissieux+4
High schoolsMore high schools: Vénissieux+235More high schools: Vénissieux+2
Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Antony+341More facilities: Antony+3

Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)

Recorded crime

Offenses recorded by the police

Recorded crime: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Antony+32%8.26.2Higher rate: Antony+32%
Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Vénissieux+69%9.916.7Higher rate: Vénissieux+69%
Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Vénissieux4.3 times as high1.56.4Higher rate: Vénissieux4.3 times as high
Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Vénissieux2.2 times as high1.94.2Higher rate: Vénissieux2.2 times as high
Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Vénissieux2.1 times as high7.516.0Higher rate: Vénissieux2.1 times as high

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)

Climate

Temperature, sunshine and rain

Climate: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Average temperatureWarmer: Vénissieux+0.2 °C12.8°C13.0°CWarmer: Vénissieux+0.2 °C
Sunshine h/yearSunnier: Vénissieux+19%1,7172,050Sunnier: Vénissieux+19%
Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Vénissieux+29%634821Wetter: Vénissieux+29%
Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Antony+6 days/year109103More rainy days: Antony+6 days/year
Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Vénissieux+22 days/year2142More frost days: Vénissieux+22 days/year
Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Vénissieux+17 days/year1431More hot days: Vénissieux+17 days/year

Climate normals from the reference Météo-France station of each commune. Source: Météo-France, climate normals

Natural hazards

Natural disasters and prevention

Natural hazards: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Antony+122311More declarations: Antony+12
Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Antony+110More plans: Antony+1
Radon potentialSameLowLowSame

Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN

Land

Area, terrain and administrative areas

Land: Antony and Vénissieux compared
CriterionAntonyVénissieuxDifference
Area km²Larger: Vénissieux+60%9.5615.3Larger: Vénissieux+60%
Town hall elevationHigher: Vénissieux+123 m66 m189 mHigher: Vénissieux+123 m
Coastal communeSameNoNoSame
Density grid (INSEE)SameLarge urban centreLarge urban centreSame
DepartmentHauts-de-Seine (92)Rhône (69)
IntercommunalityMétropole du Grand ParisMétropole de Lyon
Urban unitParisLyon
Functional areaParisLyon

Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications

Summary

Antony vs Vénissieux at a glance

Summary table: Antony and Vénissieux
CriterionAntonyVénissieux
Population inhab.65,03765,689
Change over 10 years+4.1%+6.3%
Density per km²6,8034,285
Median apartment price €/m²5,4782,846
Median house price €/m²6,1883,598
Apartment rent €/m²22.514.7
Property tax (combined rate)28.61%37.18%
Median standard of living €/year36,48018,980
Unemployment rate (census)9.3%18.8%
Premises with fiber98%92%
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year2.34.7
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes8.26.2
Average temperature12.8°C13.0°C
Sunshine h/year1,7172,050
Area km²9.5615.3

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FAQ

Antony vs Vénissieux: your questions

Which is the larger city, Antony or Vénissieux?

By population, Vénissieux: 65,689 inhabitants versus 65,037 for Antony (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Vénissieux is the 83rd largest city in France, Antony the 86th. By area, Vénissieux is also the larger (15.3 km²).

How far is Antony from Vénissieux?

Antony and Vénissieux are 391 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.

Where is real estate more expensive, in Antony or Vénissieux?

To buy an apartment, Antony is more expensive: €5,478 per m² (median price), versus €2,846 in Vénissieux (+92%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).

Where is the standard of living higher, in Antony or Vénissieux?

In Antony, half of the residents have a standard of living above €36,480 a year, versus €18,980 in Vénissieux (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).

Which city is sunnier, Antony or Vénissieux?

Vénissieux: 2,050 hours of sunshine a year on average, versus 1,717 in Antony (climate normals from the reference Météo-France station of each town).

Official population figures in force on January 1, 2026. Source: INSEE, official population figures

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