2026 comparison
Bondy vs Les Pavillons-sous-Bois: 2026 comparison
Bondy has more inhabitants than Les Pavillons-sous-Bois: 50,762 versus 25,875, or 2.0 times as many. Bondy is both larger (5.5 km² versus 2.9 km²) and more densely populated (9,280 inhabitants per km² versus 8,861).
The median apartment price is higher in Les Pavillons-sous-Bois: €3,280 per m² versus €3,200. The median standard of living is higher in Les Pavillons-sous-Bois (€23,970 a year versus €19,420).
The two cities are 1.6 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Bondy
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 50,762 inhab.
- 135th in France · 13th in its department
- Area
- 5.5 km²
- Density
- 9,280 per km²
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Les Pavillons-sous-Bois
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 25,875 inhab.
- 358th in France · 28th in its department
- Area
- 2.9 km²
- Density
- 8,861 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
BondyLes Pavillons-sous-Bois
| Criterion | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Bondy+96% | 50,762 | 25,875 | More populous: Bondy+96% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+14 pts | −6.4% | +7.7% | Stronger growth: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+14 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+18 pts | −4.3% | +13.8% | Stronger growth: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+18 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Bondy+5% | 9,280 | 8,861 | Denser: Bondy+5% |
| Under 15More young people: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+1.3 pt | 22.1% | 23.4% | More young people: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+1.3 pt |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Bondy+2.0 pt | 14.2% | 12.3% | More seniors: Bondy+2.0 pt |
| People per householdLarger households: Bondy+0.05 | 2.55 | 2.50 | Larger households: Bondy+0.05 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+2% | 3,200 | 3,280 | More expensive: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+2% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+7% | 3,669 | 3,944 | More expensive: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+7% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Bondy+8% | 19.5 | 18.1 | More expensive: Bondy+8% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Bondy+5% | 17.7 | 16.9 | More expensive: Bondy+5% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+11 pts | 40.8% | 52.1% | More homeowners: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+11 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+11 pts | 26.9% | 37.9% | More houses: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+11 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Bondy+28 pts | 47.7% | 19.9% | More social housing: Bondy+28 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+0.2 pt | 0.9% | 1.1% | More second homes: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+0.2 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Bondy+4.3 pts | 11.3% | 6.9% | More vacant homes: Bondy+4.3 pts |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Bondy+1.4 pt | 40.50% | 39.07% | Higher rate: Bondy+1.4 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 | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+23% | 19,420 | 23,970 | Higher: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+23% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Bondy+11 pts | 34.3% | 23.8% | Higher: Bondy+11 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+34% | €21,975 | €29,555 | Higher: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+34% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+12 pts | 33% | 46% | More taxpaying households: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+12 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+5.4 pts | 71.0% | 76.4% | Higher: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+5.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Bondy+5.2 pts | 18.0% | 12.7% | Higher: Bondy+5.2 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Stephen Hervé | Philippe Dallier | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | Les Républicains | |
| 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 | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+54% | 34.3174 in total | 52.9137 in total | More shops per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+54% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+28% | 19.7100 in total | 25.165 in total | More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+28% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois2.1 times as high | 24.6125 in total | 51.8134 in total | More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois2.1 times as high |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+16% | 10.654 in total | 12.432 in total | More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+16% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+96% | 1.05 in total | 1.95 in total | More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+96% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Bondy+0.2 | 0.21 in total | 0.00 in total | More per capita: Bondy+0.2 |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Bondy+1 | 1 | 0 | More stations: Bondy+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+3% | 3.0 | 3.1 | Better access: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+3% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Bondy2.4 times as high | 10.051 in total | 4.311 in total | More per capita: Bondy2.4 times as high |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Bondy2.9 times as high | 6.734 in total | 2.36 in total | More per capita: Bondy2.9 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+63% | 2.412 in total | 3.910 in total | More per capita: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+63% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Bondy+2% | 2.010 in total | 1.95 in total | More per capita: Bondy+2% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Bondy+4 | 4 | 0 | More facilities: Bondy+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 | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Bondy+18 | 29 | 11 | More schools: Bondy+18 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Bondy+5 | 8 | 3 | More middle schools: Bondy+5 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Bondy+4 | 7 | 3 | More high schools: Bondy+4 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Bondy+1 | 1 | 0 | More facilities: Bondy+1 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+28% | 10.7 | 13.6 | Higher rate: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+28% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Bondy+76% | 16.1 | 9.1 | Higher rate: Bondy+76% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Bondy+32% | 6.7 | 5.1 | Higher rate: Bondy+32% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Tie | 3.2 | 3.2 | Tie |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Bondy+10% | 14.1 | 12.8 | Higher rate: Bondy+10% |
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 | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Bondy+2 | 16 | 14 | More declarations: Bondy+2 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 0 | 0 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Bondy+87% | 5.47 | 2.92 | Larger: Bondy+87% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+5 m | 53 m | 59 m | Higher: Les Pavillons-sous-Bois+5 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| DepartmentSame | Seine-Saint-Denis (93) | Seine-Saint-Denis (93) | 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
Bondy vs Les Pavillons-sous-Bois at a glance
| Criterion | Bondy | Les Pavillons-sous-Bois |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 50,762 | 25,875 |
| Change over 10 years | −4.3% | +13.8% |
| Density per km² | 9,280 | 8,861 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 3,200 | 3,280 |
| Median house price €/m² | 3,669 | 3,944 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 19.5 | 18.1 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 40.50% | 39.07% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 19,420 | 23,970 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 18.0% | 12.7% |
| Premises with fiber | 98% | 98% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 3.0 | 3.1 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 10.7 | 13.6 |
| Average temperature | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,634 | 1,634 |
| Area km² | 5.47 | 2.92 |
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FAQ
Bondy vs Les Pavillons-sous-Bois: your questions
Which is the larger city, Bondy or Les Pavillons-sous-Bois?
By population, Bondy: 50,762 inhabitants versus 25,875 for Les Pavillons-sous-Bois (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Bondy is the 135th largest city in France, Les Pavillons-sous-Bois the 358th. By area, Bondy is also the larger (5.5 km²).
How far is Bondy from Les Pavillons-sous-Bois?
Bondy and Les Pavillons-sous-Bois are 1.6 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes, in the same department (Seine-Saint-Denis).
Where is real estate more expensive, in Bondy or Les Pavillons-sous-Bois?
To buy an apartment, Les Pavillons-sous-Bois is more expensive: €3,280 per m² (median price), versus €3,200 in Bondy (+3%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Bondy or Les Pavillons-sous-Bois?
In Les Pavillons-sous-Bois, half of the residents have a standard of living above €23,970 a year, versus €19,420 in Bondy (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Bondy and Les Pavillons-sous-Bois in the same department?
Yes: both towns are in Seine-Saint-Denis (93), in the Île-de-France region.
Official population figures in force on January 1, 2026. Source: INSEE, official population figures