2026 comparison
Compiègne vs Tremblay-en-France: 2026 comparison
Compiègne has more inhabitants than Tremblay-en-France: 41,774 versus 38,519, or 8.5% more. Compiègne covers a larger area (53.1 km² versus 22.4 km²), but Tremblay-en-France is more densely populated: 1,717 inhabitants per km² versus 787.
The median apartment price is higher in Tremblay-en-France: €2,685 per m² versus €2,388. The median standard of living is higher in Tremblay-en-France (€23,800 a year versus €23,310).
The two cities are 52 km apart as the crow flies.
Compiègne
City in Oise
- Population
- 41,774 inhab.
- 188th in France · 2nd in its department
- Area
- 53.1 km²
- Density
- 787 per km²
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Tremblay-en-France
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 38,519 inhab.
- 208th in France · 23rd in its department
- Area
- 22.4 km²
- Density
- 1,717 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
CompiègneTremblay-en-France
| Criterion | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Compiègne+8% | 41,774 | 38,519 | More populous: Compiègne+8% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Tremblay-en-France+5.3 pts | +0.5% | +5.8% | Stronger growth: Tremblay-en-France+5.3 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Tremblay-en-France+10.0 pts | +0.8% | +10.8% | Stronger growth: Tremblay-en-France+10.0 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Tremblay-en-France2.2 times as high | 787 | 1,717 | Denser: Tremblay-en-France2.2 times as high |
| Under 15More young people: Tremblay-en-France+5.2 pts | 17.2% | 22.4% | More young people: Tremblay-en-France+5.2 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Compiègne+5.0 pts | 19.1% | 14.1% | More seniors: Compiègne+5.0 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Tremblay-en-France+0.69 | 1.99 | 2.68 | Larger households: Tremblay-en-France+0.69 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Tremblay-en-France+12% | 2,388 | 2,685 | More expensive: Tremblay-en-France+12% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Tremblay-en-France+18% | 3,000 | 3,525 | More expensive: Tremblay-en-France+18% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Tremblay-en-France+27% | 14.7 | 18.7 | More expensive: Tremblay-en-France+27% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Tremblay-en-France+24% | 13.4 | 16.6 | More expensive: Tremblay-en-France+24% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Tremblay-en-France+23 pts | 34.4% | 57.0% | More homeowners: Tremblay-en-France+23 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Tremblay-en-France+29 pts | 21.7% | 50.5% | More houses: Tremblay-en-France+29 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Compiègne+10 pts | 42.0% | 31.6% | More social housing: Compiègne+10 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Compiègne+1.4 pt | 2.2% | 0.8% | More second homes: Compiègne+1.4 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Compiègne+4.8 pts | 9.1% | 4.4% | More vacant homes: Compiègne+4.8 pts |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Compiègne+9.1 pts | 49.47% | 40.36% | Higher rate: Compiègne+9.1 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 | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Tremblay-en-France+2% | 23,310 | 23,800 | Higher: Tremblay-en-France+2% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Compiègne+3.9 pts | 24.4% | 20.5% | Higher: Compiègne+3.9 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Compiègne+12% | €31,569 | €28,074 | Higher: Compiègne+12% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Tremblay-en-France+0.6 pt | 43% | 44% | More taxpaying households: Tremblay-en-France+0.6 pt |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Tremblay-en-France+5.6 pts | 68.5% | 74.1% | Higher: Tremblay-en-France+5.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Compiègne+2.1 pts | 15.7% | 13.6% | Higher: Compiègne+2.1 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Philippe Marini | Virginie de Carvalho | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | miscellaneous left | |
| Premises with fiberTie | 99% | 99% | Tie |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Compiègne+21% | 77.8325 in total | 64.1247 in total | More shops per capita: Compiègne+21% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne+95% | 22.795 in total | 11.745 in total | More per capita: Compiègne+95% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne+15% | 38.1159 in total | 33.0127 in total | More per capita: Compiègne+15% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne+42% | 14.460 in total | 10.139 in total | More per capita: Compiègne+42% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne+84% | 2.912 in total | 1.66 in total | More per capita: Compiègne+84% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne+11% | 2.912 in total | 2.610 in total | More per capita: Compiègne+11% |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Tremblay-en-France+2 | 0 | 2 | More stations: Tremblay-en-France+2 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Compiègne+88% | 3.6 | 1.9 | Better access: Compiègne+88% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne4.9 times as high | 14.159 in total | 2.911 in total | More per capita: Compiègne4.9 times as high |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne+54% | 30.4127 in total | 19.776 in total | More per capita: Compiègne+54% |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne2.7 times as high | 9.138 in total | 3.413 in total | More per capita: Compiègne2.7 times as high |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Compiègne+13% | 2.611 in total | 2.39 in total | More per capita: Compiègne+13% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Compiègne+5 | 7 | 2 | More facilities: Compiègne+5 |
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 | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Compiègne+4 | 30 | 26 | More schools: Compiègne+4 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Compiègne+5 | 9 | 4 | More middle schools: Compiègne+5 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Compiègne+7 | 11 | 4 | More high schools: Compiègne+7 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Compiègne+2 | 5 | 3 | More facilities: Compiègne+2 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Tremblay-en-France+95% | 2.4 | 4.8 | Higher rate: Tremblay-en-France+95% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Tremblay-en-France+56% | 10.0 | 15.6 | Higher rate: Tremblay-en-France+56% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Tremblay-en-France+10% | 3.2 | 3.5 | Higher rate: Tremblay-en-France+10% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Tremblay-en-France2.9 times as high | 1.5 | 4.4 | Higher rate: Tremblay-en-France2.9 times as high |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Compiègne+2% | 10.0 | 9.8 | Higher rate: Compiègne+2% |
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 | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Tremblay-en-France+0.9 °C | 11.2°C | 12.1°C | Warmer: Tremblay-en-France+0.9 °C |
| Sunshine h/year | — | 1,634 | |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Tremblay-en-France+10% | 634 | 694 | Wetter: Tremblay-en-France+10% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Tremblay-en-France+3 days/year | 113 | 116 | More rainy days: Tremblay-en-France+3 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Compiègne+11 days/year | 44 | 33 | More frost days: Compiègne+11 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Tremblay-en-France+3 days/year | 9 | 11 | More hot days: Tremblay-en-France+3 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 | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Tremblay-en-France+16 | 12 | 28 | More declarations: Tremblay-en-France+16 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Compiègne2.4 times as high | 53.1 | 22.4 | Larger: Compiègne2.4 times as high |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Tremblay-en-France+21 m | 42 m | 63 m | Higher: Tremblay-en-France+21 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE) | Intermediate urban centre | Large urban centre | |
| Department | Oise (60) | Seine-Saint-Denis (93) | |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de la Région de Compiègne et de la Basse Automne | Métropole du Grand Paris | |
| Urban unit | Compiègne | Paris | |
| Functional area | Compiègne | Paris |
Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications
Summary
Compiègne vs Tremblay-en-France at a glance
| Criterion | Compiègne | Tremblay-en-France |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 41,774 | 38,519 |
| Change over 10 years | +0.8% | +10.8% |
| Density per km² | 787 | 1,717 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 2,388 | 2,685 |
| Median house price €/m² | 3,000 | 3,525 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 14.7 | 18.7 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 49.47% | 40.36% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 23,310 | 23,800 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 15.7% | 13.6% |
| Premises with fiber | 99% | 99% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 3.6 | 1.9 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 2.4 | 4.8 |
| Average temperature | 11.2°C | 12.1°C |
| Sunshine h/year | — | 1,634 |
| Area km² | 53.1 | 22.4 |
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FAQ
Compiègne vs Tremblay-en-France: your questions
Which is the larger city, Compiègne or Tremblay-en-France?
By population, Compiègne: 41,774 inhabitants versus 38,519 for Tremblay-en-France (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Compiègne is the 188th largest city in France, Tremblay-en-France the 208th. By area, Compiègne is also the larger (53.1 km²).
How far is Compiègne from Tremblay-en-France?
Compiègne and Tremblay-en-France are 52 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.
Where is real estate more expensive, in Compiègne or Tremblay-en-France?
To buy an apartment, Tremblay-en-France is more expensive: €2,685 per m² (median price), versus €2,388 in Compiègne (+12%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Compiègne or Tremblay-en-France?
In Tremblay-en-France, half of the residents have a standard of living above €23,800 a year, versus €23,310 in Compiègne (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Compiègne and Tremblay-en-France in the same department?
No: Compiègne is in Oise (60), in the Hauts-de-France region, and Tremblay-en-France 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

