2026 comparison
Bagneux (92) vs Fontenay-aux-Roses: 2026 comparison
Bagneux has more inhabitants than Fontenay-aux-Roses: 44,744 versus 24,252, or 84% more. Bagneux is both larger (4.2 km² versus 2.5 km²) and more densely populated (10,679 inhabitants per km² versus 9,662).
The median apartment price is higher in Bagneux: €5,460 per m² versus €4,754. The median standard of living is higher in Fontenay-aux-Roses (€30,640 a year versus €23,620).
The two cities are 1.8 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Bagneux
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 44,744 inhab.
- 166th in France · 17th in its department
- Area
- 4.2 km²
- Density
- 10,679 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
BagneuxFontenay-aux-Roses
| Criterion | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Bagneux+84% | 44,744 | 24,252 | More populous: Bagneux+84% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Bagneux+14 pts | +9.2% | −5.0% | Stronger growth: Bagneux+14 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Bagneux+8.2 pts | +15.7% | +7.6% | Stronger growth: Bagneux+8.2 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Bagneux+11% | 10,679 | 9,662 | Denser: Bagneux+11% |
| Under 15More young people: Bagneux+1.5 pt | 20.0% | 18.5% | More young people: Bagneux+1.5 pt |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Fontenay-aux-Roses+4.6 pts | 12.8% | 17.4% | More seniors: Fontenay-aux-Roses+4.6 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Bagneux+0.18 | 2.34 | 2.16 | Larger households: Bagneux+0.18 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Bagneux+15% | 5,460 | 4,754 | More expensive: Bagneux+15% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Bagneux+5% | 6,602 | 6,277 | More expensive: Bagneux+5% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Bagneux+6% | 22.9 | 21.5 | More expensive: Bagneux+6% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedTie | 22.6 | 22.6 | Tie |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Fontenay-aux-Roses+19 pts | 23.0% | 42.2% | More homeowners: Fontenay-aux-Roses+19 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Fontenay-aux-Roses+5.8 pts | 9.0% | 14.9% | More houses: Fontenay-aux-Roses+5.8 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Bagneux+18 pts | 63.0% | 44.6% | More social housing: Bagneux+18 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Fontenay-aux-Roses+0.4 pt | 1.5% | 1.9% | More second homes: Fontenay-aux-Roses+0.4 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Fontenay-aux-Roses+1.4 pt | 5.2% | 6.5% | More vacant homes: Fontenay-aux-Roses+1.4 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Bagneux+1.3 pt | 34.18% | 32.85% | Higher rate: Bagneux+1.3 pt |
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 | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+30% | 23,620 | 30,640 | Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+30% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Bagneux+8.3 pts | 22.3% | 14.0% | Higher: Bagneux+8.3 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+41% | €29,109 | €41,005 | Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+41% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Fontenay-aux-Roses+13 pts | 47% | 60% | More taxpaying households: Fontenay-aux-Roses+13 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+2.1 pts | 76.4% | 78.5% | Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+2.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Bagneux+3.2 pts | 14.6% | 11.4% | Higher: Bagneux+3.2 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Hélène Cillieres | Pauline Le Fur | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections)Same | union of the left | union of the left | Same |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Bagneux+1.1 pt | 99% | 98% | Better covered: Bagneux+1.1 pt |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Bagneux+3% | 25.5114 in total | 24.760 in total | More shops per capita: Bagneux+3% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses+12% | 12.556 in total | 14.034 in total | More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses+12% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Bagneux+42% | 20.692 in total | 14.435 in total | More per capita: Bagneux+42% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Bagneux+0.4% | 14.163 in total | 14.034 in total | More per capita: Bagneux+0.4% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses3.0 times as high | 1.15 in total | 3.38 in total | More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses3.0 times as high |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Bagneux+0.2 | 0.21 in total | 0.00 in total | More per capita: Bagneux+0.2 |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Fontenay-aux-Roses+1 | 0 | 1 | More stations: Fontenay-aux-Roses+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Bagneux+28% | 3.9 | 3.1 | Better access: Bagneux+28% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses2.0 times as high | 2.511 in total | 4.912 in total | More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses2.0 times as high |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses3.0 times as high | 2.511 in total | 7.418 in total | More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses3.0 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses+33% | 4.018 in total | 5.413 in total | More per capita: Fontenay-aux-Roses+33% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.Tie | 2.511 in total | 2.56 in total | Tie |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Fontenay-aux-Roses+1 | 0 | 1 | More facilities: Fontenay-aux-Roses+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 | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Bagneux+8 | 20 | 12 | More schools: Bagneux+8 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Bagneux+4 | 5 | 1 | More middle schools: Bagneux+4 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Bagneux+1 | 2 | 1 | More high schools: Bagneux+1 |
| Higher education institutions and programsTie | 0 | 0 | Tie |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Fontenay-aux-Roses+53% | 3.3 | 5.1 | Higher rate: Fontenay-aux-Roses+53% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Bagneux+83% | 11.4 | 6.2 | Higher rate: Bagneux+83% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Bagneux+36% | 3.1 | 2.3 | Higher rate: Bagneux+36% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Bagneux+24% | 2.4 | 2.0 | Higher rate: Bagneux+24% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Bagneux+26% | 7.8 | 6.2 | Higher rate: Bagneux+26% |
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 | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Bagneux+1 | 13 | 12 | More declarations: Bagneux+1 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Bagneux+67% | 4.19 | 2.51 | Larger: Bagneux+67% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+26 m | 90 m | 116 m | Higher: Fontenay-aux-Roses+26 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
Bagneux (92) vs Fontenay-aux-Roses at a glance
| Criterion | Bagneux | Fontenay-aux-Roses |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 44,744 | 24,252 |
| Change over 10 years | +15.7% | +7.6% |
| Density per km² | 10,679 | 9,662 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 5,460 | 4,754 |
| Median house price €/m² | 6,602 | 6,277 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 22.9 | 21.5 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 34.18% | 32.85% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 23,620 | 30,640 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 14.6% | 11.4% |
| Premises with fiber | 99% | 98% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 3.9 | 3.1 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 3.3 | 5.1 |
| Average temperature | 12.8°C | 12.8°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,717 | 1,717 |
| Area km² | 4.19 | 2.51 |
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FAQ
Bagneux (92) vs Fontenay-aux-Roses: your questions
Which is the larger city, Bagneux or Fontenay-aux-Roses?
By population, Bagneux: 44,744 inhabitants versus 24,252 for Fontenay-aux-Roses (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Bagneux is the 166th largest city in France, Fontenay-aux-Roses the 379th. By area, Bagneux is also the larger (4.2 km²).
How far is Bagneux from Fontenay-aux-Roses?
Bagneux and Fontenay-aux-Roses are 1.8 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 Bagneux or Fontenay-aux-Roses?
To buy an apartment, Bagneux is more expensive: €5,460 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 Bagneux or Fontenay-aux-Roses?
In Fontenay-aux-Roses, half of the residents have a standard of living above €30,640 a year, versus €23,620 in Bagneux (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Bagneux 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