2026 comparison
Cannes vs Noisy-le-Grand: 2026 comparison
Cannes has more inhabitants than Noisy-le-Grand: 75,105 versus 73,408, or 2.3% more. Cannes covers a larger area (19.6 km² versus 13.0 km²), but Noisy-le-Grand is more densely populated: 5,669 inhabitants per km² versus 3,828.
The median apartment price is higher in Cannes: €5,460 per m² versus €4,446. The median standard of living is higher in Noisy-le-Grand (€26,370 a year versus €24,000).
The two cities are 681 km apart as the crow flies.
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Cannes
City in Alpes-Maritimes
FAlpes-Maritimes06Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Population
- 75,105 inhab.
- 71st in France · 3rd in its department
- Area
- 19.6 km²
- Density
- 3,828 per km²
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Noisy-le-Grand
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 73,408 inhab.
- 72nd in France · 5th in its department
- Area
- 13.0 km²
- Density
- 5,669 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
CannesNoisy-le-Grand
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Cannes+2% | 75,105 | 73,408 | More populous: Cannes+2% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Noisy-le-Grand+6.6 pts | +0.5% | +7.1% | Stronger growth: Noisy-le-Grand+6.6 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Noisy-le-Grand+15 pts | +1.4% | +16.1% | Stronger growth: Noisy-le-Grand+15 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Noisy-le-Grand+48% | 3,828 | 5,669 | Denser: Noisy-le-Grand+48% |
| Under 15More young people: Noisy-le-Grand+6.9 pts | 13.3% | 20.1% | More young people: Noisy-le-Grand+6.9 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Cannes+16 pts | 30.5% | 14.2% | More seniors: Cannes+16 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Noisy-le-Grand+0.48 | 1.87 | 2.35 | Larger households: Noisy-le-Grand+0.48 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Cannes+23% | 5,460 | 4,446 | More expensive: Cannes+23% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Cannes+44% | 6,750 | 4,681 | More expensive: Cannes+44% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Cannes+2% | 20.3 | 19.9 | More expensive: Cannes+2% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Cannes+42% | 22.3 | 15.7 | More expensive: Cannes+42% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Noisy-le-Grand+2.4 pts | 47.4% | 49.9% | More homeowners: Noisy-le-Grand+2.4 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Noisy-le-Grand+17 pts | 7.0% | 23.8% | More houses: Noisy-le-Grand+17 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Noisy-le-Grand+11 pts | 17.9% | 28.9% | More social housing: Noisy-le-Grand+11 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Cannes+43 pts | 44.2% | 1.4% | More second homes: Cannes+43 pts |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Noisy-le-Grand+1.6 pt | 3.4% | 5.0% | More vacant homes: Noisy-le-Grand+1.6 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+5.9 pts | 28.07% | 33.98% | Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+5.9 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 | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Noisy-le-Grand+10% | 24,000 | 26,370 | Higher: Noisy-le-Grand+10% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Cannes+3.9 pts | 22.6% | 18.7% | Higher: Cannes+3.9 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Cannes+1% | €32,218 | €31,793 | Higher: Cannes+1% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Noisy-le-Grand+7.1 pts | 45% | 52% | More taxpaying households: Noisy-le-Grand+7.1 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Noisy-le-Grand+3.5 pts | 74.1% | 77.6% | Higher: Noisy-le-Grand+3.5 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Cannes+2.4 pts | 14.9% | 12.5% | Higher: Cannes+2.4 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | David Lisnard | Vincent Monnier | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | miscellaneous centre | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Noisy-le-Grand+1.0 pt | 94% | 95% | Better covered: Noisy-le-Grand+1.0 pt |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Cannes3.9 times as high | 146.11,097 in total | 37.7277 in total | More shops per capita: Cannes3.9 times as high |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes2.7 times as high | 36.1271 in total | 13.498 in total | More per capita: Cannes2.7 times as high |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes3.4 times as high | 94.1707 in total | 27.8204 in total | More per capita: Cannes3.4 times as high |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes+8% | 10.881 in total | 9.973 in total | More per capita: Cannes+8% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes2.5 times as high | 3.123 in total | 1.29 in total | More per capita: Cannes2.5 times as high |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes23 times as high | 12.896 in total | 0.54 in total | More per capita: Cannes23 times as high |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Cannes+1 | 4 | 3 | More stations: Cannes+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Cannes+39% | 4.9 | 3.5 | Better access: Cannes+39% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes4.1 times as high | 14.5109 in total | 3.526 in total | More per capita: Cannes4.1 times as high |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes6.5 times as high | 26.8201 in total | 4.130 in total | More per capita: Cannes6.5 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes2.5 times as high | 13.299 in total | 5.339 in total | More per capita: Cannes2.5 times as high |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Cannes2.1 times as high | 4.836 in total | 2.317 in total | More per capita: Cannes2.1 times as high |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Cannes+6 | 7 | 1 | More facilities: Cannes+6 |
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 | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Noisy-le-Grand+15 | 31 | 46 | More schools: Noisy-le-Grand+15 |
| Middle schoolsTie | 9 | 9 | Tie |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Cannes+7 | 13 | 6 | More high schools: Cannes+7 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Cannes+10 | 14 | 4 | More facilities: Cannes+10 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+17% | 5.8 | 6.8 | Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+17% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Cannes3.0 times as high | 28.6 | 9.5 | Higher rate: Cannes3.0 times as high |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Cannes+80% | 6.5 | 3.6 | Higher rate: Cannes+80% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Cannes3.3 times as high | 4.3 | 1.3 | Higher rate: Cannes3.3 times as high |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Cannes2.1 times as high | 15.7 | 7.4 | Higher rate: Cannes2.1 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
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Cannes+3.2 °C | 15.5°C | 12.3°C | Warmer: Cannes+3.2 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearSunnier: Cannes+68% | 2,743 | 1,634 | Sunnier: Cannes+68% |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Cannes+22% | 881 | 721 | Wetter: Cannes+22% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Noisy-le-Grand+54 days/year | 64 | 118 | More rainy days: Noisy-le-Grand+54 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Noisy-le-Grand+29 days/year | 12 | 41 | More frost days: Noisy-le-Grand+29 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Cannes+0 days/year | 18 | 17 | More hot days: Cannes+0 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 | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Cannes+31 | 52 | 21 | More declarations: Cannes+31 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Cannes+1 | 2 | 1 | More plans: Cannes+1 |
| Radon potential | Significant | Low |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Cannes+52% | 19.6 | 13.0 | Larger: Cannes+52% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Noisy-le-Grand+71 m | 3 m | 74 m | Higher: Noisy-le-Grand+71 m |
| Coastal commune | Yes (sea) | No | |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| Department | Alpes-Maritimes (06) | Seine-Saint-Denis (93) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération Cannes Pays de Lérins | Métropole du Grand Paris | |
| Urban unit | Nice | Paris | |
| Functional area | Cannes - Antibes | Paris |
Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications
Summary
Cannes vs Noisy-le-Grand at a glance
| Criterion | Cannes | Noisy-le-Grand |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 75,105 | 73,408 |
| Change over 10 years | +1.4% | +16.1% |
| Density per km² | 3,828 | 5,669 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 5,460 | 4,446 |
| Median house price €/m² | 6,750 | 4,681 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 20.3 | 19.9 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 28.07% | 33.98% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 24,000 | 26,370 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 14.9% | 12.5% |
| Premises with fiber | 94% | 95% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 4.9 | 3.5 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 5.8 | 6.8 |
| Average temperature | 15.5°C | 12.3°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 2,743 | 1,634 |
| Area km² | 19.6 | 13.0 |
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FAQ
Cannes vs Noisy-le-Grand: your questions
Which is the larger city, Cannes or Noisy-le-Grand?
By population, Cannes: 75,105 inhabitants versus 73,408 for Noisy-le-Grand (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Cannes is the 71st largest city in France, Noisy-le-Grand the 72nd. By area, Cannes is also the larger (19.6 km²).
How far is Cannes from Noisy-le-Grand?
Cannes and Noisy-le-Grand are 681 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.
Where is real estate more expensive, in Cannes or Noisy-le-Grand?
To buy an apartment, Cannes is more expensive: €5,460 per m² (median price), versus €4,446 in Noisy-le-Grand (+23%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Cannes or Noisy-le-Grand?
In Noisy-le-Grand, half of the residents have a standard of living above €26,370 a year, versus €24,000 in Cannes (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Which city is sunnier, Cannes or Noisy-le-Grand?
Cannes: 2,743 hours of sunshine a year on average, versus 1,634 in Noisy-le-Grand (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