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Champigny-sur-Marne vs Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: 2026 comparison

Champigny-sur-Marne has more inhabitants than Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: 78,400 versus 77,413, or 1.3% more. Champigny-sur-Marne is both larger (11.3 km² versus 11.3 km²) and more densely populated (6,938 inhabitants per km² versus 6,881).

The median apartment price is higher in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: €5,733 per m² versus €3,894. The median standard of living is higher in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (€37,390 a year versus €23,830).

The two cities are 2.8 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).

Champigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-Fossés
Champigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-Fossés2.8 km as the crow flies

Champigny-sur-Marne

City in Val-de-Marne

Val-de-Marne94Île-de-France

Population
78,400 inhab.
66th in France · 3rd in its department
Area
11.3 km²
Density
6,938 per km²
Full profile of Champigny-sur-Marne

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Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

City in Val-de-Marne

Val-de-Marne94Île-de-France

Population
77,413 inhab.
67th in France · 4th in its department
Area
11.3 km²
Density
6,881 per km²
Full profile of Saint-Maur-des-Fossés

Population

Population and demographics

Municipal population since 1876

Champigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-Fossés

Population: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Population inhab.More populous: Champigny-sur-Marne+1%78,40077,413More populous: Champigny-sur-Marne+1%
Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+0.4 pt+1.3%+1.7%Stronger growth: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+0.4 pt
Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+0.5 pt+2.8%+3.3%Stronger growth: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+0.5 pt
Density per km²Denser: Champigny-sur-Marne+0.8%6,9386,881Denser: Champigny-sur-Marne+0.8%
Under 15More young people: Champigny-sur-Marne+4.1 pts20.2%16.2%More young people: Champigny-sur-Marne+4.1 pts
65 and overMore seniors: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+6.6 pts14.3%20.9%More seniors: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+6.6 pts
People per householdLarger households: Champigny-sur-Marne+0.312.452.14Larger households: Champigny-sur-Marne+0.31

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

Housing

Real estate prices and housing

Housing: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+47%3,8945,733More expensive: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+47%
Median house price €/m²More expensive: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+60%4,6677,467More expensive: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+60%
Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+16%19.923.0More expensive: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+16%
House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+17%18.121.1More expensive: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+17%
Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+18 pts44.0%61.7%More homeowners: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+18 pts
Share of housesMore houses: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+2.4 pts30.7%33.1%More houses: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+2.4 pts
Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Champigny-sur-Marne+33 pts44.0%11.5%More social housing: Champigny-sur-Marne+33 pts
Second homesMore second homes: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+1.0 pt0.8%1.9%More second homes: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+1.0 pt
Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+1.1 pt5.8%6.9%More vacant homes: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+1.1 pt
Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+4.6 pts36.62%32.00%Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+4.6 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: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+57%23,83037,390Higher: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+57%
Poverty rateHigher: Champigny-sur-Marne+14 pts23.2%9.2%Higher: Champigny-sur-Marne+14 pts
Average taxable income per householdHigher: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+95%€28,529€55,723Higher: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+95%
Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+23 pts44%67%More taxpaying households: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+23 pts
Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+4.8 pts74.3%79.1%Higher: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+4.8 pts
Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Champigny-sur-Marne+5.1 pts12.9%7.8%Higher: Champigny-sur-Marne+5.1 pts

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

Local life

Town hall and fiber internet

Local life: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
MayorLaurent JeannePierre-Michel Delecroix
Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections)union of the rightLes Républicains
Premises with fiberTie96%96%Tie

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

Shops and facilities

Shops, leisure and transportation

Shops and facilities: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+73%34.8273 in total60.3467 in totalMore shops per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+73%
Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+35%17.1134 in total23.0178 in totalMore per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+35%
Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+47%22.3175 in total32.8254 in totalMore per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+47%
Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Champigny-sur-Marne+16%11.792 in total10.178 in totalMore per capita: Champigny-sur-Marne+16%
Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+27%1.08 in total1.310 in totalMore per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+27%
Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés4.1 times as high0.11 in total0.54 in totalMore per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés4.1 times as high
Passenger train stationsMore stations: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+314More stations: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+3

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

Health

Health care

Health: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+12%5.56.2Better access: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+12%
General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés2.1 times as high6.349 in total12.9100 in totalMore per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés2.1 times as high
Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+22%24.0188 in total29.3227 in totalMore per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+22%
Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés2.6 times as high4.031 in total10.279 in totalMore per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés2.6 times as high
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+6%2.721 in total2.822 in totalMore per capita: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+6%
HospitalsMore facilities: Champigny-sur-Marne+165More facilities: Champigny-sur-Marne+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

Education: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Primary schoolsMore schools: Champigny-sur-Marne+73831More schools: Champigny-sur-Marne+7
Middle schoolsTie99Tie
High schoolsMore high schools: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+279More high schools: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+2
Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+123More facilities: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+1

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

Recorded crime

Offenses recorded by the police

Recorded crime: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+69%4.57.5Higher rate: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+69%
Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+65%7.211.9Higher rate: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+65%
Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+88%3.51.9Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+88%
Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+60%2.71.7Higher rate: Champigny-sur-Marne+60%
Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+12%7.28.1Higher rate: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+12%

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

Natural hazards: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Champigny-sur-Marne+22018More declarations: Champigny-sur-Marne+2
Natural hazard prevention plansTie22Tie
Radon potentialSameLowLowSame

Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN

Land

Area, terrain and administrative areas

Land: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés compared
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-FossésDifference
Area km²Tie11.311.3Tie
Town hall elevationHigher: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+1 m39 m40 mHigher: Saint-Maur-des-Fossés+1 m
Coastal communeSameNoNoSame
Density grid (INSEE)SameLarge urban centreLarge urban centreSame
DepartmentSameVal-de-Marne (94)Val-de-Marne (94)Same
IntercommunalitySameMétropole du Grand ParisMétropole du Grand ParisSame
Urban unitSameParisParisSame
Functional areaSameParisParisSame

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

Summary

Champigny-sur-Marne vs Saint-Maur-des-Fossés at a glance

Summary table: Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés
CriterionChampigny-sur-MarneSaint-Maur-des-Fossés
Population inhab.78,40077,413
Change over 10 years+2.8%+3.3%
Density per km²6,9386,881
Median apartment price €/m²3,8945,733
Median house price €/m²4,6677,467
Apartment rent €/m²19.923.0
Property tax (combined rate)36.62%32.00%
Median standard of living €/year23,83037,390
Unemployment rate (census)12.9%7.8%
Premises with fiber96%96%
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year5.56.2
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes4.57.5
Average temperature12.9°C12.9°C
Sunshine h/year1,7171,717
Area km²11.311.3

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FAQ

Champigny-sur-Marne vs Saint-Maur-des-Fossés: your questions

Which is the larger city, Champigny-sur-Marne or Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

By population, Champigny-sur-Marne: 78,400 inhabitants versus 77,413 for Saint-Maur-des-Fossés (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Champigny-sur-Marne is the 66th largest city in France, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés the 67th. By area, Champigny-sur-Marne is also the larger (11.3 km²).

How far is Champigny-sur-Marne from Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés are 2.8 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes, in the same department (Val-de-Marne).

Where is real estate more expensive, in Champigny-sur-Marne or Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

To buy an apartment, Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is more expensive: €5,733 per m² (median price), versus €3,894 in Champigny-sur-Marne (+47%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).

Where is the standard of living higher, in Champigny-sur-Marne or Saint-Maur-des-Fossés?

In Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, half of the residents have a standard of living above €37,390 a year, versus €23,830 in Champigny-sur-Marne (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).

Are Champigny-sur-Marne and Saint-Maur-des-Fossés in the same department?

Yes: both towns are in Val-de-Marne (94), in the Île-de-France region.

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

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