2026 comparison
Charenton-le-Pont vs Ivry-sur-Seine: 2026 comparison
Ivry-sur-Seine has more inhabitants than Charenton-le-Pont: 65,263 versus 29,019, or 2.2 times as many. Ivry-sur-Seine covers a larger area (6.1 km² versus 1.9 km²), but Charenton-le-Pont is more densely populated: 15,686 inhabitants per km² versus 10,699.
The median apartment price is higher in Charenton-le-Pont: €7,839 per m² versus €5,134. The median standard of living is higher in Charenton-le-Pont (€34,140 a year versus €22,210).
The two cities are 1.7 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Charenton-le-Pont
City in Val-de-Marne
- Population
- 29,019 inhab.
- 306th in France · 20th in its department
- Area
- 1.9 km²
- Density
- 15,686 per km²
Ivry-sur-Seine
City in Val-de-Marne
- Population
- 65,263 inhab.
- 85th in France · 5th in its department
- Area
- 6.1 km²
- Density
- 10,699 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
Charenton-le-PontIvry-sur-Seine
| Criterion | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Ivry-sur-Seine2.2 times as high | 29,019 | 65,263 | More populous: Ivry-sur-Seine2.2 times as high |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Ivry-sur-Seine+6.8 pts | −4.1% | +2.8% | Stronger growth: Ivry-sur-Seine+6.8 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Ivry-sur-Seine+16 pts | −5.2% | +10.4% | Stronger growth: Ivry-sur-Seine+16 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Charenton-le-Pont+47% | 15,686 | 10,699 | Denser: Charenton-le-Pont+47% |
| Under 15More young people: Ivry-sur-Seine+0.4 pt | 16.7% | 17.1% | More young people: Ivry-sur-Seine+0.4 pt |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Charenton-le-Pont+5.7 pts | 17.6% | 11.9% | More seniors: Charenton-le-Pont+5.7 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Charenton-le-Pont+0.01 | 2.06 | 2.05 | Larger households: Charenton-le-Pont+0.01 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Charenton-le-Pont+53% | 7,839 | 5,134 | More expensive: Charenton-le-Pont+53% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Charenton-le-Pont+65% | 10,635 | 6,453 | More expensive: Charenton-le-Pont+65% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Charenton-le-Pont+15% | 27.2 | 23.6 | More expensive: Charenton-le-Pont+15% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Charenton-le-Pont+14% | 23.1 | 20.2 | More expensive: Charenton-le-Pont+14% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Charenton-le-Pont+15 pts | 40.0% | 24.9% | More homeowners: Charenton-le-Pont+15 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Ivry-sur-Seine+3.8 pts | 1.6% | 5.4% | More houses: Ivry-sur-Seine+3.8 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Ivry-sur-Seine+18 pts | 25.8% | 44.2% | More social housing: Ivry-sur-Seine+18 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Charenton-le-Pont+0.1 pt | 4.5% | 4.3% | More second homes: Charenton-le-Pont+0.1 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Charenton-le-Pont+2.2 pts | 8.4% | 6.2% | More vacant homes: Charenton-le-Pont+2.2 pts |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine+19 pts | 29.90% | 48.53% | Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine+19 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 | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Charenton-le-Pont+54% | 34,140 | 22,210 | Higher: Charenton-le-Pont+54% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Ivry-sur-Seine+17 pts | 11.0% | 28.0% | Higher: Ivry-sur-Seine+17 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Charenton-le-Pont+92% | €49,846 | €25,926 | Higher: Charenton-le-Pont+92% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Charenton-le-Pont+21 pts | 65% | 44% | More taxpaying households: Charenton-le-Pont+21 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Charenton-le-Pont+7.9 pts | 79.8% | 72.0% | Higher: Charenton-le-Pont+7.9 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Ivry-sur-Seine+5.1 pts | 9.2% | 14.3% | Higher: Ivry-sur-Seine+5.1 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Hervé Gicquel | Philippe Bouyssou | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | Les Républicains | miscellaneous left | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Charenton-le-Pont+8.9 pts | 98% | 89% | Better covered: Charenton-le-Pont+8.9 pts |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+34% | 57.2166 in total | 42.6278 in total | More shops per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+34% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+2% | 21.763 in total | 21.3139 in total | More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+2% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Ivry-sur-Seine+78% | 29.686 in total | 52.9345 in total | More per capita: Ivry-sur-Seine+78% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Ivry-sur-Seine+1% | 12.436 in total | 12.682 in total | More per capita: Ivry-sur-Seine+1% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+12% | 1.75 in total | 1.510 in total | More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+12% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Ivry-sur-Seine+4% | 1.03 in total | 1.17 in total | More per capita: Ivry-sur-Seine+4% |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Ivry-sur-Seine+1 | 0 | 1 | More stations: Ivry-sur-Seine+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Ivry-sur-Seine+28% | 3.5 | 4.4 | Better access: Ivry-sur-Seine+28% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+83% | 7.622 in total | 4.127 in total | More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+83% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont4.9 times as high | 36.9107 in total | 7.549 in total | More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont4.9 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont2.7 times as high | 10.731 in total | 4.026 in total | More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont2.7 times as high |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+27% | 3.19 in total | 2.516 in total | More per capita: Charenton-le-Pont+27% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Ivry-sur-Seine+1 | 2 | 3 | More facilities: Ivry-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 | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Ivry-sur-Seine+17 | 13 | 30 | More schools: Ivry-sur-Seine+17 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Ivry-sur-Seine+3 | 3 | 6 | More middle schools: Ivry-sur-Seine+3 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Ivry-sur-Seine+2 | 3 | 5 | More high schools: Ivry-sur-Seine+2 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Ivry-sur-Seine+11 | 0 | 11 | More facilities: Ivry-sur-Seine+11 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine+5% | 4.8 | 5.0 | Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine+5% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine+59% | 12.6 | 20.0 | Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine+59% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine2.2 times as high | 2.2 | 4.7 | Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine2.2 times as high |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine2.3 times as high | 1.6 | 3.7 | Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine2.3 times as high |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine+25% | 9.2 | 11.5 | Higher rate: Ivry-sur-Seine+25% |
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 | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Charenton-le-Pont+0.1 °C | 12.9°C | 12.8°C | Warmer: Charenton-le-Pont+0.1 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearTie | 1,717 | 1,717 | Tie |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Charenton-le-Pont+3% | 654 | 634 | Wetter: Charenton-le-Pont+3% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Charenton-le-Pont+9 days/year | 118 | 109 | More rainy days: Charenton-le-Pont+9 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Charenton-le-Pont+11 days/year | 31 | 21 | More frost days: Charenton-le-Pont+11 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Charenton-le-Pont+7 days/year | 21 | 14 | More hot days: Charenton-le-Pont+7 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 | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Ivry-sur-Seine+6 | 5 | 11 | More declarations: Ivry-sur-Seine+6 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Ivry-sur-Seine3.3 times as high | 1.85 | 6.10 | Larger: Ivry-sur-Seine3.3 times as high |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Charenton-le-Pont+17 m | 51 m | 34 m | Higher: Charenton-le-Pont+17 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| DepartmentSame | Val-de-Marne (94) | Val-de-Marne (94) | 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
Charenton-le-Pont vs Ivry-sur-Seine at a glance
| Criterion | Charenton-le-Pont | Ivry-sur-Seine |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 29,019 | 65,263 |
| Change over 10 years | −5.2% | +10.4% |
| Density per km² | 15,686 | 10,699 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 7,839 | 5,134 |
| Median house price €/m² | 10,635 | 6,453 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 27.2 | 23.6 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 29.90% | 48.53% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 34,140 | 22,210 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 9.2% | 14.3% |
| Premises with fiber | 98% | 89% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 4.8 | 5.0 |
| Average temperature | 12.9°C | 12.8°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,717 | 1,717 |
| Area km² | 1.85 | 6.10 |
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FAQ
Charenton-le-Pont vs Ivry-sur-Seine: your questions
Which is the larger city, Charenton-le-Pont or Ivry-sur-Seine?
By population, Ivry-sur-Seine: 65,263 inhabitants versus 29,019 for Charenton-le-Pont (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Ivry-sur-Seine is the 85th largest city in France, Charenton-le-Pont the 306th. By area, Ivry-sur-Seine is also the larger (6.1 km²).
How far is Charenton-le-Pont from Ivry-sur-Seine?
Charenton-le-Pont and Ivry-sur-Seine are 1.7 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 Charenton-le-Pont or Ivry-sur-Seine?
To buy an apartment, Charenton-le-Pont is more expensive: €7,839 per m² (median price), versus €5,134 in Ivry-sur-Seine (+53%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Charenton-le-Pont or Ivry-sur-Seine?
In Charenton-le-Pont, half of the residents have a standard of living above €34,140 a year, versus €22,210 in Ivry-sur-Seine (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Charenton-le-Pont and Ivry-sur-Seine 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