2026 comparison
Clichy-sous-Bois vs Villepinte (93): 2026 comparison
Villepinte has more inhabitants than Clichy-sous-Bois: 41,579 versus 29,421, or 41% more. Villepinte covers a larger area (10.4 km² versus 4.0 km²), but Clichy-sous-Bois is more densely populated: 7,448 inhabitants per km² versus 4,010.
The median apartment price is higher in Villepinte: €3,288 per m² versus €2,013. The median standard of living is higher in Villepinte (€21,760 a year versus €16,520).
The two cities are 5.4 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Clichy-sous-Bois
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 29,421 inhab.
- 301st in France · 26th in its department
- Area
- 4.0 km²
- Density
- 7,448 per km²
Villepinte
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 41,579 inhab.
- 191st in France · 20th in its department
- Area
- 10.4 km²
- Density
- 4,010 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
Clichy-sous-BoisVillepinte
| Criterion | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Villepinte+41% | 29,421 | 41,579 | More populous: Villepinte+41% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Villepinte+10.0 pts | +1.2% | +11.2% | Stronger growth: Villepinte+10.0 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Villepinte+22 pts | −4.5% | +17.4% | Stronger growth: Villepinte+22 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Clichy-sous-Bois+86% | 7,448 | 4,010 | Denser: Clichy-sous-Bois+86% |
| Under 15More young people: Clichy-sous-Bois+2.2 pts | 26.3% | 24.1% | More young people: Clichy-sous-Bois+2.2 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Villepinte+0.6 pt | 10.2% | 10.8% | More seniors: Villepinte+0.6 pt |
| People per householdLarger households: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.35 | 3.28 | 2.93 | Larger households: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.35 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Villepinte+63% | 2,013 | 3,288 | More expensive: Villepinte+63% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.4% | 3,219 | 3,206 | More expensive: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.4% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Villepinte+14% | 16.5 | 18.8 | More expensive: Villepinte+14% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Villepinte+11% | 16.5 | 18.3 | More expensive: Villepinte+11% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Villepinte+16 pts | 33.9% | 50.4% | More homeowners: Villepinte+16 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Villepinte+20 pts | 22.1% | 42.3% | More houses: Villepinte+20 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Clichy-sous-Bois+15 pts | 45.2% | 30.3% | More social housing: Clichy-sous-Bois+15 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Villepinte+0.9 pt | 0.3% | 1.2% | More second homes: Villepinte+0.9 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Clichy-sous-Bois+1.2 pt | 4.9% | 3.7% | More vacant homes: Clichy-sous-Bois+1.2 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Villepinte+16 pts | 33.60% | 49.55% | Higher rate: Villepinte+16 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 | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Villepinte+32% | 16,520 | 21,760 | Higher: Villepinte+32% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Clichy-sous-Bois+21 pts | 45.4% | 24.9% | Higher: Clichy-sous-Bois+21 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Villepinte+39% | €18,346 | €25,493 | Higher: Villepinte+39% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Villepinte+13 pts | 25% | 39% | More taxpaying households: Villepinte+13 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Villepinte+8.3 pts | 59.6% | 67.9% | Higher: Villepinte+8.3 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Clichy-sous-Bois+5.2 pts | 19.9% | 14.7% | Higher: Clichy-sous-Bois+5.2 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Olivier Klein | Mélissa Youssouf | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous left | union of the left | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Villepinte+3.6 pts | 93% | 97% | Better covered: Villepinte+3.6 pts |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Villepinte+26% | 20.761 in total | 26.2109 in total | More shops per capita: Villepinte+26% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villepinte+17% | 10.932 in total | 12.753 in total | More per capita: Villepinte+17% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+4% | 20.159 in total | 19.280 in total | More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+4% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+12% | 11.634 in total | 10.343 in total | More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+12% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+70% | 2.06 in total | 1.25 in total | More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+70% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villepinte5.7 times as high | 0.31 in total | 1.98 in total | More per capita: Villepinte5.7 times as high |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Villepinte+3 | 0 | 3 | More stations: Villepinte+3 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Clichy-sous-Bois+46% | 2.9 | 2.0 | Better access: Clichy-sous-Bois+46% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+77% | 6.820 in total | 3.816 in total | More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+77% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+8% | 4.413 in total | 4.117 in total | More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+8% |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villepinte9.9 times as high | 0.31 in total | 3.414 in total | More per capita: Villepinte9.9 times as high |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+6% | 2.06 in total | 1.98 in total | More per capita: Clichy-sous-Bois+6% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Villepinte+4 | 0 | 4 | More facilities: Villepinte+4 |
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 | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Villepinte+1 | 22 | 23 | More schools: Villepinte+1 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Villepinte+1 | 5 | 6 | More middle schools: Villepinte+1 |
| High schoolsTie | 4 | 4 | Tie |
| Higher education institutions and programsTie | 0 | 0 | Tie |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Clichy-sous-Bois+50% | 7.9 | 5.3 | Higher rate: Clichy-sous-Bois+50% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villepinte+73% | 8.2 | 14.2 | Higher rate: Villepinte+73% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Clichy-sous-Bois+46% | 5.8 | 4.0 | Higher rate: Clichy-sous-Bois+46% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villepinte+81% | 2.1 | 3.9 | Higher rate: Villepinte+81% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villepinte+32% | 7.1 | 9.3 | Higher rate: Villepinte+32% |
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 | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.2 °C | 12.3°C | 12.1°C | Warmer: Clichy-sous-Bois+0.2 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearTie | 1,634 | 1,634 | Tie |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Clichy-sous-Bois+4% | 721 | 694 | Wetter: Clichy-sous-Bois+4% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Clichy-sous-Bois+2 days/year | 118 | 116 | More rainy days: Clichy-sous-Bois+2 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Clichy-sous-Bois+8 days/year | 41 | 33 | More frost days: Clichy-sous-Bois+8 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Clichy-sous-Bois+6 days/year | 17 | 11 | More hot days: Clichy-sous-Bois+6 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 | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Villepinte+9 | 14 | 23 | More declarations: Villepinte+9 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Villepinte2.6 times as high | 3.95 | 10.4 | Larger: Villepinte2.6 times as high |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Clichy-sous-Bois+35 m | 99 m | 63 m | Higher: Clichy-sous-Bois+35 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| DepartmentSame | Seine-Saint-Denis (93) | Seine-Saint-Denis (93) | 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
Clichy-sous-Bois vs Villepinte (93) at a glance
| Criterion | Clichy-sous-Bois | Villepinte |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 29,421 | 41,579 |
| Change over 10 years | −4.5% | +17.4% |
| Density per km² | 7,448 | 4,010 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 2,013 | 3,288 |
| Median house price €/m² | 3,219 | 3,206 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 16.5 | 18.8 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 33.60% | 49.55% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 16,520 | 21,760 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 19.9% | 14.7% |
| Premises with fiber | 93% | 97% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 2.9 | 2.0 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 7.9 | 5.3 |
| Average temperature | 12.3°C | 12.1°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,634 | 1,634 |
| Area km² | 3.95 | 10.4 |
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FAQ
Clichy-sous-Bois vs Villepinte (93): your questions
Which is the larger city, Clichy-sous-Bois or Villepinte?
By population, Villepinte: 41,579 inhabitants versus 29,421 for Clichy-sous-Bois (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Villepinte is the 191st largest city in France, Clichy-sous-Bois the 301st. By area, Villepinte is also the larger (10.4 km²).
How far is Clichy-sous-Bois from Villepinte?
Clichy-sous-Bois and Villepinte are 5.4 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 Villepinte?
To buy an apartment, Villepinte is more expensive: €3,288 per m² (median price), versus €2,013 in Clichy-sous-Bois (+63%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Clichy-sous-Bois or Villepinte?
In Villepinte, half of the residents have a standard of living above €21,760 a year, versus €16,520 in Clichy-sous-Bois (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Clichy-sous-Bois and Villepinte 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