2026 comparison
Asnières-sur-Seine vs Villeneuve-la-Garenne: 2026 comparison
Asnières-sur-Seine has more inhabitants than Villeneuve-la-Garenne: 94,562 versus 26,094, or 3.6 times as many. Asnières-sur-Seine is both larger (4.8 km² versus 3.2 km²) and more densely populated (19,619 inhabitants per km² versus 8,154).
The median apartment price is higher in Asnières-sur-Seine: €6,582 per m² versus €4,071. The median standard of living is higher in Asnières-sur-Seine (€32,300 a year versus €20,310).
The two cities are 2.9 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Asnières-sur-Seine
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 94,562 inhab.
- 47th in France · 3rd in its department
- Area
- 4.8 km²
- Density
- 19,619 per km²
Villeneuve-la-Garenne
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 26,094 inhab.
- 354th in France · 27th in its department
- Area
- 3.2 km²
- Density
- 8,154 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
Asnières-sur-SeineVilleneuve-la-Garenne
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Asnières-sur-Seine3.6 times as high | 94,562 | 26,094 | More populous: Asnières-sur-Seine3.6 times as high |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Asnières-sur-Seine+1.0 pt | +9.3% | +8.3% | Stronger growth: Asnières-sur-Seine+1.0 pt |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Asnières-sur-Seine+7.0 pts | +9.2% | +2.2% | Stronger growth: Asnières-sur-Seine+7.0 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Asnières-sur-Seine2.4 times as high | 19,619 | 8,154 | Denser: Asnières-sur-Seine2.4 times as high |
| Under 15More young people: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+2.8 pts | 19.8% | 22.6% | More young people: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+2.8 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+1.9 pt | 11.8% | 13.7% | More seniors: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+1.9 pt |
| People per householdLarger households: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+0.44 | 2.23 | 2.67 | Larger households: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+0.44 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Asnières-sur-Seine+62% | 6,582 | 4,071 | More expensive: Asnières-sur-Seine+62% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Asnières-sur-Seine2.0 times as high | 8,581 | 4,194 | More expensive: Asnières-sur-Seine2.0 times as high |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Asnières-sur-Seine+17% | 24.6 | 21.0 | More expensive: Asnières-sur-Seine+17% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Asnières-sur-Seine+2% | 24.6 | 24.0 | More expensive: Asnières-sur-Seine+2% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Asnières-sur-Seine+17 pts | 41.7% | 24.7% | More homeowners: Asnières-sur-Seine+17 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Asnières-sur-Seine+1.3 pt | 7.6% | 6.2% | More houses: Asnières-sur-Seine+1.3 pt |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+33 pts | 22.3% | 55.4% | More social housing: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+33 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Asnières-sur-Seine+3.2 pts | 4.0% | 0.9% | More second homes: Asnières-sur-Seine+3.2 pts |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Asnières-sur-Seine+6.4 pts | 8.5% | 2.1% | More vacant homes: Asnières-sur-Seine+6.4 pts |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+11 pts | 20.21% | 31.24% | Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+11 pts |
| Vacant private homes share of private housingHigher share: Asnières-sur-Seine+1.2 pt | 6.4% | 5.1% | Higher share: Asnières-sur-Seine+1.2 pt |
Sources: DGFiP (DVF), Ministry of Housing (rent map), INSEE, census, Ministry for the Ecological Transition (SRU), DGFiP, local taxation, Ministry of Housing and Cerema (LOVAC)
Income and jobs
Residents’ income and jobs
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Asnières-sur-Seine+59% | 32,300 | 20,310 | Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+59% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+12 pts | 16.3% | 28.4% | Higher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+12 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Asnières-sur-Seine+95% | €46,676 | €23,927 | Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+95% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Asnières-sur-Seine+24 pts | 61% | 37% | More taxpaying households: Asnières-sur-Seine+24 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+11 pts | 80.5% | 69.3% | Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+11 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+9.6 pts | 8.8% | 18.4% | Higher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+9.6 pts |
| Average net monthly salary private-sector employees working in the townHigher: Asnières-sur-Seine+20% | €2,994 | €2,500 | Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+20% |
| Active establishments per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+52% | 1,0479,899 in total | 6881,795 in total | More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+52% |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census, INSEE, all-employees database, INSEE, SIDE
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Manuel Aeschlimann | Pascal Pelain | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 municipal elections) | The Republicans (Les Républicains) | Union of Democrats and Independents (Union des démocrates et indépendants) | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Asnières-sur-Seine+6.1 pts | 99% | 93% | Better covered: Asnières-sur-Seine+6.1 pts |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Town finances
Town debt, taxes and spending
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt per inhabitantHigher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+71% | €1,258 | €2,148 | Higher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+71% |
| Local taxes per inhabitant collected by the townHigher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+6% | €840 | €893 | Higher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+6% |
| Capital spending per inhabitantHigher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne2.1 times as high | €524 | €1,113 | Higher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne2.1 times as high |
| Operating expenses per inhabitantHigher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+74% | €1,413 | €2,466 | Higher: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+74% |
Main budget of the town for the latest fiscal year published, in euros per inhabitant (DGF population). Source: DGFiP, town accounts
Elections
Turnout and results
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Turnout, 2022 presidential (1st round)Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+14 pts | 80.1% | 66.4% | Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+14 pts |
| Turnout, 2022 presidential (2nd round)Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+19 pts | 74.8% | 56.1% | Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+19 pts |
| First place, 2022 presidential (2nd round) | Emmanuel Macron, 82.5% | Emmanuel Macron, 74.8% | |
| Turnout, 2024 European electionsHigher: Asnières-sur-Seine+21 pts | 57.0% | 36.4% | Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+21 pts |
| First place, 2024 European elections political label of the list | France Unbowed (La France insoumise), 19.6% | France Unbowed, 47.2% |
Turnout: voters per 100 registered voters; first place: share of the valid votes in the town (blank and spoiled ballots excluded), with European lists shown under the political label assigned by the Ministry of the Interior. Source: Ministry of the Interior, elections
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+8% | 48.0454 in total | 51.7135 in total | More shops per capita: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+8% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+51% | 19.1181 in total | 12.633 in total | More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+51% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+22% | 32.4306 in total | 26.469 in total | More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+22% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+54% | 8.580 in total | 13.034 in total | More per capita: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+54% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+81% | 0.88 in total | 1.54 in total | More per capita: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+81% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+66% | 0.66 in total | 0.41 in total | More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+66% |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Asnières-sur-Seine+1 | 1 | 0 | More stations: Asnières-sur-Seine+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Tourism and heritage
Hotels, campsites, monuments and stations
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hotel roomsMore rooms: Asnières-sur-Seine4.0 times as high | 236 | 59 | More rooms: Asnières-sur-Seine4.0 times as high |
| CampsitesTie | 0 | 0 | Tie |
| Historic monumentsMore monuments: Asnières-sur-Seine+4 | 4 | 0 | More monuments: Asnières-sur-Seine+4 |
| Train station passengers per year | 18,129,540 | — |
Sources: INSEE, tourist accommodation, Ministry of Culture (Mérimée), SNCF Gares & Connexions
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Asnières-sur-Seine+55% | 4.1 | 2.7 | Better access: Asnières-sur-Seine+55% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+6% | 4.946 in total | 4.612 in total | More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+6% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine4.5 times as high | 8.782 in total | 1.95 in total | More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine4.5 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+53% | 5.350 in total | 3.49 in total | More per capita: Asnières-sur-Seine+53% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+27% | 2.120 in total | 2.77 in total | More per capita: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+27% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Asnières-sur-Seine+1 | 2 | 1 | More facilities: Asnières-sur-Seine+1 |
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 | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Asnières-sur-Seine+27 | 40 | 13 | More schools: Asnières-sur-Seine+27 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Asnières-sur-Seine+6 | 9 | 3 | More middle schools: Asnières-sur-Seine+6 |
| High schoolsTie | 3 | 3 | Tie |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Asnières-sur-Seine+4 | 5 | 1 | More facilities: Asnières-sur-Seine+4 |
| Brevet pass rate the town’s middle schools, latest sessionHigher rate: Asnières-sur-Seine+15 pts | 86.5% | 72.0% | Higher rate: Asnières-sur-Seine+15 pts |
| General and technological baccalaureate pass rate the town’s high schools, latest sessionHigher rate: Asnières-sur-Seine+5.2 pts | 95.2% | 90.0% | Higher rate: Asnières-sur-Seine+5.2 pts |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE), Ministry of Education (DEPP)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Asnières-sur-Seine+1% | 2.6 | 2.5 | Higher rate: Asnières-sur-Seine+1% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne3.3 times as high | 11.9 | 38.7 | Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne3.3 times as high |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+60% | 2.7 | 4.3 | Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+60% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+57% | 1.5 | 2.4 | Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+57% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+67% | 7.6 | 12.8 | Higher rate: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+67% |
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
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Asnières-sur-Seine+0.4 °C | 12.5°C | 12.1°C | Warmer: Asnières-sur-Seine+0.4 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearSunnier: Asnières-sur-Seine+5% | 1,717 | 1,634 | Sunnier: Asnières-sur-Seine+5% |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Asnières-sur-Seine+4% | 639 | 616 | Wetter: Asnières-sur-Seine+4% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Asnières-sur-Seine+3 days/year | 113 | 110 | More rainy days: Asnières-sur-Seine+3 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+1 days/year | 36 | 37 | More frost days: Villeneuve-la-Garenne+1 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Asnières-sur-Seine+8 days/year | 20 | 13 | More hot days: Asnières-sur-Seine+8 days/year |
Climate normals from the reference Météo-France station of each commune. Source: Météo-France, climate normals
Natural hazards
Natural disasters and prevention
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Asnières-sur-Seine+1 | 5 | 4 | More declarations: Asnières-sur-Seine+1 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Asnières-sur-Seine+51% | 4.82 | 3.20 | Larger: Asnières-sur-Seine+51% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Asnières-sur-Seine+4 m | 33 m | 29 m | Higher: Asnières-sur-Seine+4 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban center | Large urban center | 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
Asnières-sur-Seine vs Villeneuve-la-Garenne at a glance
| Criterion | Asnières-sur-Seine | Villeneuve-la-Garenne |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 94,562 | 26,094 |
| Change over 10 years | +9.2% | +2.2% |
| Density per km² | 19,619 | 8,154 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 6,582 | 4,071 |
| Median house price €/m² | 8,581 | 4,194 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 24.6 | 21.0 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 20.21% | 31.24% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 32,300 | 20,310 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 8.8% | 18.4% |
| Premises with fiber | 99% | 93% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 4.1 | 2.7 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 2.6 | 2.5 |
| Average temperature | 12.5°C | 12.1°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,717 | 1,634 |
| Area km² | 4.82 | 3.20 |
| Debt per inhabitant | €1,258 | €2,148 |
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FAQ
Asnières-sur-Seine vs Villeneuve-la-Garenne: your questions
Which is the larger city, Asnières-sur-Seine or Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
By population, Asnières-sur-Seine: 94,562 inhabitants versus 26,094 for Villeneuve-la-Garenne (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Asnières-sur-Seine is the 47th largest city in France, Villeneuve-la-Garenne the 354th. By area, Asnières-sur-Seine is also the larger (4.8 km²).
How far is Asnières-sur-Seine from Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
Asnières-sur-Seine and Villeneuve-la-Garenne are 2.9 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 Asnières-sur-Seine or Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
To buy an apartment, Asnières-sur-Seine is more expensive: €6,582 per m² (median price), versus €4,071 in Villeneuve-la-Garenne (+62%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Asnières-sur-Seine or Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
In Asnières-sur-Seine, half of the residents have a standard of living above €32,300 a year, versus €20,310 in Villeneuve-la-Garenne (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Which city is sunnier, Asnières-sur-Seine or Villeneuve-la-Garenne?
Asnières-sur-Seine: 1,717 hours of sunshine a year on average, versus 1,634 in Villeneuve-la-Garenne (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