2026 comparison
Choisy-le-Roi vs Villeneuve-Saint-Georges: 2026 comparison
Choisy-le-Roi has more inhabitants than Villeneuve-Saint-Georges: 46,126 versus 36,319, or 27% more. Villeneuve-Saint-Georges covers a larger area (8.8 km² versus 5.4 km²), but Choisy-le-Roi is more densely populated: 8,495 inhabitants per km² versus 4,151.
The median apartment price is higher in Choisy-le-Roi: €3,684 per m² versus €2,840. The median standard of living is higher in Choisy-le-Roi (€23,350 a year versus €19,030).
The two cities are 3.5 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Choisy-le-Roi
City in Val-de-Marne
- Population
- 46,126 inhab.
- 159th in France · 10th in its department
- Area
- 5.4 km²
- Density
- 8,495 per km²
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges
City in Val-de-Marne
- Population
- 36,319 inhab.
- 232nd in France · 12th in its department
- Area
- 8.8 km²
- Density
- 4,151 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
Choisy-le-RoiVilleneuve-Saint-Georges
| Criterion | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Choisy-le-Roi+27% | 46,126 | 36,319 | More populous: Choisy-le-Roi+27% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+5.1 pts | −0.5% | +4.7% | Stronger growth: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+5.1 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+3.8 pts | +7.4% | +11.2% | Stronger growth: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+3.8 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Choisy-le-Roi2.0 times as high | 8,495 | 4,151 | Denser: Choisy-le-Roi2.0 times as high |
| Under 15More young people: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+3.4 pts | 19.7% | 23.1% | More young people: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+3.4 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Choisy-le-Roi+2.2 pts | 13.2% | 11.0% | More seniors: Choisy-le-Roi+2.2 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+0.46 | 2.25 | 2.71 | Larger households: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+0.46 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Choisy-le-Roi+30% | 3,684 | 2,840 | More expensive: Choisy-le-Roi+30% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Choisy-le-Roi+30% | 4,492 | 3,453 | More expensive: Choisy-le-Roi+30% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Choisy-le-Roi+13% | 20.2 | 17.8 | More expensive: Choisy-le-Roi+13% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Choisy-le-Roi+21% | 20.2 | 16.8 | More expensive: Choisy-le-Roi+21% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Choisy-le-Roi+4.4 pts | 37.1% | 32.6% | More homeowners: Choisy-le-Roi+4.4 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+12 pts | 15.5% | 27.9% | More houses: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+12 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+7.0 pts | 39.0% | 46.0% | More social housing: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+7.0 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Choisy-le-Roi+1.2 pt | 1.9% | 0.7% | More second homes: Choisy-le-Roi+1.2 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+1.2 pt | 5.5% | 6.7% | More vacant homes: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+1.2 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Choisy-le-Roi+5.5 pts | 42.27% | 36.80% | Higher rate: Choisy-le-Roi+5.5 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 | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Choisy-le-Roi+23% | 23,350 | 19,030 | Higher: Choisy-le-Roi+23% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+10 pts | 24.6% | 34.7% | Higher: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+10 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Choisy-le-Roi+34% | €27,178 | €20,357 | Higher: Choisy-le-Roi+34% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Choisy-le-Roi+14 pts | 45% | 31% | More taxpaying households: Choisy-le-Roi+14 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Choisy-le-Roi+5.6 pts | 74.6% | 69.0% | Higher: Choisy-le-Roi+5.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+2.2 pts | 13.1% | 15.3% | Higher: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+2.2 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Tonino Panetta | Kristell Niasme | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | Les Républicains | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Choisy-le-Roi+1.1 pt | 98% | 97% | Better covered: Choisy-le-Roi+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 | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Choisy-le-Roi+23% | 40.1185 in total | 32.5118 in total | More shops per capita: Choisy-le-Roi+23% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+6% | 19.992 in total | 21.277 in total | More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+6% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Choisy-le-Roi+14% | 28.0129 in total | 24.589 in total | More per capita: Choisy-le-Roi+14% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+51% | 11.352 in total | 17.162 in total | More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+51% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Choisy-le-Roi+10% | 1.57 in total | 1.45 in total | More per capita: Choisy-le-Roi+10% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+27% | 0.42 in total | 0.62 in total | More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+27% |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+1 | 1 | 2 | More stations: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Choisy-le-Roi+17% | 3.8 | 3.3 | Better access: Choisy-le-Roi+17% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Choisy-le-Roi+8% | 4.822 in total | 4.416 in total | More per capita: Choisy-le-Roi+8% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges3.2 times as high | 4.320 in total | 13.850 in total | More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges3.2 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Choisy-le-Roi2.4 times as high | 3.918 in total | 1.76 in total | More per capita: Choisy-le-Roi2.4 times as high |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+14% | 2.210 in total | 2.59 in total | More per capita: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+14% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+2 | 4 | 6 | More facilities: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+2 |
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 | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+2 | 20 | 22 | More schools: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+2 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Choisy-le-Roi+1 | 5 | 4 | More middle schools: Choisy-le-Roi+1 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Choisy-le-Roi+1 | 3 | 2 | More high schools: Choisy-le-Roi+1 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+3 | 0 | 3 | More facilities: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+3 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Choisy-le-Roi+26% | 4.4 | 3.5 | Higher rate: Choisy-le-Roi+26% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Choisy-le-Roi+50% | 16.2 | 10.8 | Higher rate: Choisy-le-Roi+50% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+18% | 4.4 | 5.2 | Higher rate: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+18% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+7% | 2.0 | 2.1 | Higher rate: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+7% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+17% | 8.3 | 9.7 | Higher rate: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+17% |
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 | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Choisy-le-Roi+0.2 °C | 12.7°C | 12.5°C | Warmer: Choisy-le-Roi+0.2 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearTie | 1,831 | 1,831 | Tie |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+8% | 607 | 656 | Wetter: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+8% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+5 days/year | 111 | 117 | More rainy days: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+5 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+13 days/year | 27 | 40 | More frost days: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+13 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+2 days/year | 18 | 20 | More hot days: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+2 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 | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+9 | 11 | 20 | More declarations: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+9 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+1 | 1 | 2 | More plans: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+1 |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+61% | 5.43 | 8.75 | Larger: Villeneuve-Saint-Georges+61% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Choisy-le-Roi+7 m | 41 m | 34 m | Higher: Choisy-le-Roi+7 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
Choisy-le-Roi vs Villeneuve-Saint-Georges at a glance
| Criterion | Choisy-le-Roi | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 46,126 | 36,319 |
| Change over 10 years | +7.4% | +11.2% |
| Density per km² | 8,495 | 4,151 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 3,684 | 2,840 |
| Median house price €/m² | 4,492 | 3,453 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 20.2 | 17.8 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 42.27% | 36.80% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 23,350 | 19,030 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 13.1% | 15.3% |
| Premises with fiber | 98% | 97% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 3.8 | 3.3 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 4.4 | 3.5 |
| Average temperature | 12.7°C | 12.5°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,831 | 1,831 |
| Area km² | 5.43 | 8.75 |
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FAQ
Choisy-le-Roi vs Villeneuve-Saint-Georges: your questions
Which is the larger city, Choisy-le-Roi or Villeneuve-Saint-Georges?
By population, Choisy-le-Roi: 46,126 inhabitants versus 36,319 for Villeneuve-Saint-Georges (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Choisy-le-Roi is the 159th largest city in France, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges the 232nd. By area, Villeneuve-Saint-Georges is the larger (8.8 km²).
How far is Choisy-le-Roi from Villeneuve-Saint-Georges?
Choisy-le-Roi and Villeneuve-Saint-Georges are 3.5 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 Choisy-le-Roi or Villeneuve-Saint-Georges?
To buy an apartment, Choisy-le-Roi is more expensive: €3,684 per m² (median price), versus €2,840 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges (+30%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Choisy-le-Roi or Villeneuve-Saint-Georges?
In Choisy-le-Roi, half of the residents have a standard of living above €23,350 a year, versus €19,030 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Choisy-le-Roi and Villeneuve-Saint-Georges 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

