2026 comparison
Clamart vs Lorient: 2026 comparison
Lorient has more inhabitants than Clamart: 59,856 versus 59,112, or 1.3% more. Lorient covers a larger area (17.5 km² versus 8.8 km²), but Clamart is more densely populated: 6,740 inhabitants per km² versus 3,424.
The median apartment price is higher in Clamart: €6,207 per m² versus €2,499. The median standard of living is higher in Clamart (€34,400 a year versus €23,810).
The two cities are 433 km apart as the crow flies.
Clamart
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 59,112 inhab.
- 103rd in France · 12th in its department
- Area
- 8.8 km²
- Density
- 6,740 per km²
Lorient
City in Morbihan
- Population
- 59,856 inhab.
- 100th in France · 1st in its department
- Area
- 17.5 km²
- Density
- 3,424 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
ClamartLorient
| Criterion | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Lorient+1% | 59,112 | 59,856 | More populous: Lorient+1% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Clamart+8.5 pts | +10.7% | +2.2% | Stronger growth: Clamart+8.5 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Clamart+12 pts | +12.2% | +0.6% | Stronger growth: Clamart+12 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Clamart+97% | 6,740 | 3,424 | Denser: Clamart+97% |
| Under 15More young people: Clamart+4.4 pts | 18.2% | 13.8% | More young people: Clamart+4.4 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Lorient+6.4 pts | 16.5% | 22.8% | More seniors: Lorient+6.4 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Clamart+0.48 | 2.24 | 1.76 | Larger households: Clamart+0.48 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Clamart2.5 times as high | 6,207 | 2,499 | More expensive: Clamart2.5 times as high |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Clamart2.7 times as high | 7,705 | 2,906 | More expensive: Clamart2.7 times as high |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Clamart+80% | 24.1 | 13.4 | More expensive: Clamart+80% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Clamart+80% | 22.6 | 12.6 | More expensive: Clamart+80% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Clamart+8.3 pts | 51.0% | 42.7% | More homeowners: Clamart+8.3 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Clamart+0.4 pt | 25.5% | 25.2% | More houses: Clamart+0.4 pt |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Lorient+2.2 pts | 28.9% | 31.2% | More social housing: Lorient+2.2 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Lorient+0.9 pt | 2.9% | 3.8% | More second homes: Lorient+0.9 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Lorient+1.6 pt | 5.8% | 7.4% | More vacant homes: Lorient+1.6 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Lorient+25 pts | 23.69% | 48.61% | Higher rate: Lorient+25 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 | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Clamart+44% | 34,400 | 23,810 | Higher: Clamart+44% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Lorient+10 pts | 11.1% | 21.5% | Higher: Lorient+10 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Clamart+89% | €49,261 | €26,017 | Higher: Clamart+89% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Clamart+20 pts | 64% | 44% | More taxpaying households: Clamart+20 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Clamart+8.1 pts | 80.1% | 72.0% | Higher: Clamart+8.1 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Lorient+5.1 pts | 8.9% | 14.1% | Higher: Lorient+5.1 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Yves Coscas | Fabrice Loher | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | union of the right | miscellaneous centre | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Clamart+1.5 pt | 98% | 96% | Better covered: Clamart+1.5 pt |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Lorient2.5 times as high | 39.2232 in total | 97.6584 in total | More shops per capita: Lorient2.5 times as high |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient+37% | 17.4103 in total | 23.9143 in total | More per capita: Lorient+37% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient+67% | 25.0148 in total | 41.9251 in total | More per capita: Lorient+67% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient2.6 times as high | 7.645 in total | 19.9119 in total | More per capita: Lorient2.6 times as high |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient+10% | 1.59 in total | 1.710 in total | More per capita: Lorient+10% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient2.1 times as high | 1.27 in total | 2.515 in total | More per capita: Lorient2.1 times as high |
| Passenger train stationsTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Lorient+80% | 2.5 | 4.5 | Better access: Lorient+80% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient+37% | 7.444 in total | 10.261 in total | More per capita: Lorient+37% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient+55% | 10.763 in total | 16.599 in total | More per capita: Lorient+55% |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient3.0 times as high | 3.621 in total | 10.764 in total | More per capita: Lorient3.0 times as high |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Lorient+51% | 2.515 in total | 3.823 in total | More per capita: Lorient+51% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Lorient+7 | 4 | 11 | More facilities: Lorient+7 |
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 | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Lorient+7 | 21 | 28 | More schools: Lorient+7 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Lorient+3 | 4 | 7 | More middle schools: Lorient+3 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Lorient+6 | 1 | 7 | More high schools: Lorient+6 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Lorient+13 | 3 | 16 | More facilities: Lorient+13 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Clamart+58% | 5.8 | 3.7 | Higher rate: Clamart+58% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Lorient+37% | 9.2 | 12.5 | Higher rate: Lorient+37% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Lorient2.6 times as high | 2.3 | 5.9 | Higher rate: Lorient2.6 times as high |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Clamart+30% | 2.2 | 1.7 | Higher rate: Clamart+30% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Lorient+65% | 8.4 | 13.8 | Higher rate: Lorient+65% |
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 | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Clamart+0.6 °C | 12.8°C | 12.2°C | Warmer: Clamart+0.6 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearSunnier: Lorient+9% | 1,717 | 1,865 | Sunnier: Lorient+9% |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Lorient+49% | 634 | 943 | Wetter: Lorient+49% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Lorient+21 days/year | 109 | 130 | More rainy days: Lorient+21 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Lorient+2 days/year | 21 | 22 | More frost days: Lorient+2 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Clamart+11 days/year | 14 | 3 | More hot days: Clamart+11 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 | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Clamart+5 | 13 | 8 | More declarations: Clamart+5 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Clamart+1 | 1 | 0 | More plans: Clamart+1 |
| Radon potential | Low | Significant |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Clamart | Lorient | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Lorient+99% | 8.77 | 17.5 | Larger: Lorient+99% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Clamart+103 m | 109 m | 6 m | Higher: Clamart+103 m |
| Coastal commune | No | Yes (sea) | |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| Department | Hauts-de-Seine (92) | Morbihan (56) | |
| Intercommunality | Métropole du Grand Paris | Communauté d'agglomération Lorient Agglomération | |
| Urban unit | Paris | Lorient | |
| Functional area | Paris | Lorient |
Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications
Summary
Clamart vs Lorient at a glance
| Criterion | Clamart | Lorient |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 59,112 | 59,856 |
| Change over 10 years | +12.2% | +0.6% |
| Density per km² | 6,740 | 3,424 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 6,207 | 2,499 |
| Median house price €/m² | 7,705 | 2,906 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 24.1 | 13.4 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 23.69% | 48.61% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 34,400 | 23,810 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 8.9% | 14.1% |
| Premises with fiber | 98% | 96% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 2.5 | 4.5 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 5.8 | 3.7 |
| Average temperature | 12.8°C | 12.2°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,717 | 1,865 |
| Area km² | 8.77 | 17.5 |
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FAQ
Clamart vs Lorient: your questions
Which is the larger city, Clamart or Lorient?
By population, Lorient: 59,856 inhabitants versus 59,112 for Clamart (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Lorient is the 100th largest city in France, Clamart the 103rd. By area, Lorient is also the larger (17.5 km²).
How far is Clamart from Lorient?
Clamart and Lorient are 433 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.
Where is real estate more expensive, in Clamart or Lorient?
To buy an apartment, Clamart is more expensive: €6,207 per m² (median price), versus €2,499 in Lorient (+148%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Clamart or Lorient?
In Clamart, half of the residents have a standard of living above €34,400 a year, versus €23,810 in Lorient (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Which city is sunnier, Clamart or Lorient?
Lorient: 1,865 hours of sunshine a year on average, versus 1,717 in Clamart (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