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Clichy-sous-Bois vs Livry-Gargan: 2026 comparison

Livry-Gargan has more inhabitants than Clichy-sous-Bois: 47,453 versus 29,421, or 61% more. Livry-Gargan covers a larger area (7.4 km² versus 4.0 km²), but Clichy-sous-Bois is more densely populated: 7,448 inhabitants per km² versus 6,430.

The median apartment price is higher in Livry-Gargan: €3,095 per m² versus €2,013. The median standard of living is higher in Livry-Gargan (€23,730 a year versus €16,520).

The two cities are 1.3 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).

Clichy-sous-BoisLivry-Gargan
Clichy-sous-BoisLivry-Gargan1.3 km as the crow flies

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Clichy-sous-Bois

City in Seine-Saint-Denis

Seine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France

Population
29,421 inhab.
301st in France · 26th in its department
Area
4.0 km²
Density
7,448 per km²
Full profile of Clichy-sous-Bois

Livry-Gargan

City in Seine-Saint-Denis

Seine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France

Population
47,453 inhab.
146th in France · 14th in its department
Area
7.4 km²
Density
6,430 per km²
Full profile of Livry-Gargan

Population

Population and demographics

Municipal population since 1876

Clichy-sous-BoisLivry-Gargan

Population: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Population inhab.More populous: Livry-Gargan+61%29,42147,453More populous: Livry-Gargan+61%
Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Livry-Gargan+3.7 pts+1.2%+4.9%Stronger growth: Livry-Gargan+3.7 pts
Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Livry-Gargan+14 pts−4.5%+9.6%Stronger growth: Livry-Gargan+14 pts
Density per km²Denser: Clichy-sous-Bois+16%7,4486,430Denser: Clichy-sous-Bois+16%
Under 15More young people: Clichy-sous-Bois+4.3 pts26.3%22.0%More young people: Clichy-sous-Bois+4.3 pts
65 and overMore seniors: Livry-Gargan+3.7 pts10.2%13.9%More seniors: Livry-Gargan+3.7 pts
People per householdLarger households: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.803.282.48Larger households: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.80

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

Housing

Real estate prices and housing

Housing: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Livry-Gargan+54%2,0133,095More expensive: Livry-Gargan+54%
Median house price €/m²More expensive: Livry-Gargan+16%3,2193,733More expensive: Livry-Gargan+16%
Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Livry-Gargan+12%16.518.5More expensive: Livry-Gargan+12%
House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.6%16.516.4More expensive: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.6%
Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Livry-Gargan+19 pts33.9%52.5%More homeowners: Livry-Gargan+19 pts
Share of housesMore houses: Livry-Gargan+15 pts22.1%36.8%More houses: Livry-Gargan+15 pts
Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Clichy-sous-Bois+23 pts45.2%21.7%More social housing: Clichy-sous-Bois+23 pts
Second homesMore second homes: Livry-Gargan+1.0 pt0.3%1.4%More second homes: Livry-Gargan+1.0 pt
Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Livry-Gargan+2.2 pts4.9%7.1%More vacant homes: Livry-Gargan+2.2 pts
Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+7.6 pts33.60%41.17%Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+7.6 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: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Livry-Gargan+44%16,52023,730Higher: Livry-Gargan+44%
Poverty rateHigher: Clichy-sous-Bois+23 pts45.4%22.5%Higher: Clichy-sous-Bois+23 pts
Average taxable income per householdHigher: Livry-Gargan+52%€18,346€27,818Higher: Livry-Gargan+52%
Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Livry-Gargan+19 pts25%44%More taxpaying households: Livry-Gargan+19 pts
Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Livry-Gargan+15 pts59.6%74.7%Higher: Livry-Gargan+15 pts
Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Clichy-sous-Bois+6.9 pts19.9%13.0%Higher: Clichy-sous-Bois+6.9 pts

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

Local life

Town hall and fiber internet

Local life: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
MayorOlivier KleinPierre-Yves Martin
Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections)miscellaneous leftmiscellaneous right
Premises with fiberBetter covered: Livry-Gargan+4.5 pts93%98%Better covered: Livry-Gargan+4.5 pts

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

Shops and facilities

Shops, leisure and transportation

Shops and facilities: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Livry-Gargan+89%20.761 in total39.2186 in totalMore shops per capita: Livry-Gargan+89%
Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan+53%10.932 in total16.679 in totalMore per capita: Livry-Gargan+53%
Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan+27%20.159 in total25.5121 in totalMore per capita: Livry-Gargan+27%
Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+66%11.634 in total7.033 in totalMore per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+66%
Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois2.4 times as high2.06 in total0.84 in totalMore per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois2.4 times as high
Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan+24%0.31 in total0.42 in totalMore per capita: Livry-Gargan+24%
Passenger train stationsTie00Tie

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

Health

Health care

Health: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Livry-Gargan+4%2.93.0Better access: Livry-Gargan+4%
General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+24%6.820 in total5.526 in totalMore per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+24%
Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan3.6 times as high4.413 in total16.076 in totalMore per capita: Livry-Gargan3.6 times as high
Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan9.3 times as high0.31 in total3.215 in totalMore per capita: Livry-Gargan9.3 times as high
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan+3%2.06 in total2.110 in totalMore per capita: Livry-Gargan+3%
HospitalsMore facilities: Livry-Gargan+303More facilities: Livry-Gargan+3

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: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Primary schoolsTie2222Tie
Middle schoolsTie55Tie
High schoolsMore high schools: Clichy-sous-Bois+143More high schools: Clichy-sous-Bois+1
Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Livry-Gargan+202More facilities: Livry-Gargan+2

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

Recorded crime

Offenses recorded by the police

Recorded crime: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Livry-Gargan+49%7.911.7Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+49%
Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+49%8.212.2Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+49%
Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Clichy-sous-Bois+16%5.85.0Higher rate: Clichy-sous-Bois+16%
Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+62%2.13.5Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+62%
Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+56%7.111.1Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+56%

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: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Livry-Gargan+91423More declarations: Livry-Gargan+9
Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Clichy-sous-Bois+110More plans: Clichy-sous-Bois+1
Radon potentialSameLowLowSame

Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN

Land

Area, terrain and administrative areas

Land: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan compared
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-GarganDifference
Area km²Larger: Livry-Gargan+87%3.957.38Larger: Livry-Gargan+87%
Town hall elevationHigher: Clichy-sous-Bois+35 m99 m63 mHigher: Clichy-sous-Bois+35 m
Coastal communeSameNoNoSame
Density grid (INSEE)SameLarge urban centreLarge urban centreSame
DepartmentSameSeine-Saint-Denis (93)Seine-Saint-Denis (93)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

Clichy-sous-Bois vs Livry-Gargan at a glance

Summary table: Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan
CriterionClichy-sous-BoisLivry-Gargan
Population inhab.29,42147,453
Change over 10 years−4.5%+9.6%
Density per km²7,4486,430
Median apartment price €/m²2,0133,095
Median house price €/m²3,2193,733
Apartment rent €/m²16.518.5
Property tax (combined rate)33.60%41.17%
Median standard of living €/year16,52023,730
Unemployment rate (census)19.9%13.0%
Premises with fiber93%98%
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year2.93.0
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes7.911.7
Average temperature12.3°C12.3°C
Sunshine h/year1,6341,634
Area km²3.957.38

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FAQ

Clichy-sous-Bois vs Livry-Gargan: your questions

Which is the larger city, Clichy-sous-Bois or Livry-Gargan?

By population, Livry-Gargan: 47,453 inhabitants versus 29,421 for Clichy-sous-Bois (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Livry-Gargan is the 146th largest city in France, Clichy-sous-Bois the 301st. By area, Livry-Gargan is also the larger (7.4 km²).

How far is Clichy-sous-Bois from Livry-Gargan?

Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan are 1.3 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes, in the same department (Seine-Saint-Denis).

Where is real estate more expensive, in Clichy-sous-Bois or Livry-Gargan?

To buy an apartment, Livry-Gargan is more expensive: €3,095 per m² (median price), versus €2,013 in Clichy-sous-Bois (+54%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).

Where is the standard of living higher, in Clichy-sous-Bois or Livry-Gargan?

In Livry-Gargan, half of the residents have a standard of living above €23,730 a year, versus €16,520 in Clichy-sous-Bois (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).

Are Clichy-sous-Bois and Livry-Gargan in the same department?

Yes: both towns are in Seine-Saint-Denis (93), in the Île-de-France region.

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

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