2026 comparison
Corbeil-Essonnes vs Ris-Orangis: 2026 comparison
Corbeil-Essonnes has more inhabitants than Ris-Orangis: 54,730 versus 31,332, or 75% more. Corbeil-Essonnes is both larger (11.0 km² versus 8.7 km²) and more densely populated (4,971 inhabitants per km² versus 3,597).
The median apartment price is higher in Corbeil-Essonnes: €2,656 per m² versus €2,108. The median standard of living is higher in Ris-Orangis (€22,170 a year versus €20,820).
The two cities are 6.7 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Corbeil-Essonnes
City in Essonne
- Population
- 54,730 inhab.
- 116th in France · 2nd in its department
- Area
- 11.0 km²
- Density
- 4,971 per km²
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Ris-Orangis
City in Essonne
- Population
- 31,332 inhab.
- 277th in France · 9th in its department
- Area
- 8.7 km²
- Density
- 3,597 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
Corbeil-EssonnesRis-Orangis
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Corbeil-Essonnes+75% | 54,730 | 31,332 | More populous: Corbeil-Essonnes+75% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Corbeil-Essonnes+1.5 pt | +6.9% | +5.4% | Stronger growth: Corbeil-Essonnes+1.5 pt |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Corbeil-Essonnes+0.2 pt | +14.4% | +14.2% | Stronger growth: Corbeil-Essonnes+0.2 pt |
| Density per km²Denser: Corbeil-Essonnes+38% | 4,971 | 3,597 | Denser: Corbeil-Essonnes+38% |
| Under 15More young people: Ris-Orangis+0.9 pt | 23.2% | 24.1% | More young people: Ris-Orangis+0.9 pt |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Ris-Orangis+2.7 pts | 10.5% | 13.2% | More seniors: Ris-Orangis+2.7 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Ris-Orangis+0.24 | 2.40 | 2.64 | Larger households: Ris-Orangis+0.24 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Corbeil-Essonnes+26% | 2,656 | 2,108 | More expensive: Corbeil-Essonnes+26% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Ris-Orangis+7% | 3,143 | 3,348 | More expensive: Ris-Orangis+7% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Ris-Orangis+7% | 16.2 | 17.4 | More expensive: Ris-Orangis+7% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Ris-Orangis+10% | 14.4 | 15.9 | More expensive: Ris-Orangis+10% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Ris-Orangis+13 pts | 37.5% | 50.1% | More homeowners: Ris-Orangis+13 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Ris-Orangis+5.3 pts | 21.1% | 26.4% | More houses: Ris-Orangis+5.3 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Ris-Orangis+0.1 pt | 34.3% | 34.4% | More social housing: Ris-Orangis+0.1 pt |
| Second homesMore second homes: Corbeil-Essonnes+0.1 pt | 0.8% | 0.6% | More second homes: Corbeil-Essonnes+0.1 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Corbeil-Essonnes+4.8 pts | 10.3% | 5.5% | More vacant homes: Corbeil-Essonnes+4.8 pts |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Corbeil-Essonnes+4.6 pts | 45.99% | 41.35% | Higher rate: Corbeil-Essonnes+4.6 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
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Ris-Orangis+6% | 20,820 | 22,170 | Higher: Ris-Orangis+6% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Corbeil-Essonnes+2.4 pts | 29.1% | 26.7% | Higher: Corbeil-Essonnes+2.4 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Ris-Orangis+14% | €22,427 | €25,464 | Higher: Ris-Orangis+14% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Ris-Orangis+2.6 pts | 37% | 40% | More taxpaying households: Ris-Orangis+2.6 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Tie | 71.9% | 71.9% | Tie |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Corbeil-Essonnes+1.1 pt | 11.4% | 10.3% | Higher: Corbeil-Essonnes+1.1 pt |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Samira Ketfi | Sonia Benameur | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | miscellaneous | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Ris-Orangis+6.1 pts | 93% | 99% | Better covered: Ris-Orangis+6.1 pts |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+73% | 59.0323 in total | 34.2107 in total | More shops per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+73% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+36% | 23.4128 in total | 17.254 in total | More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+36% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+14% | 33.8185 in total | 29.793 in total | More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+14% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+40% | 13.071 in total | 9.329 in total | More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+40% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Ris-Orangis2.4 times as high | 0.95 in total | 2.27 in total | More per capita: Ris-Orangis2.4 times as high |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes2.3 times as high | 0.74 in total | 0.31 in total | More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes2.3 times as high |
| Passenger train stationsTie | 3 | 3 | Tie |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityTie | 1.8 | 1.8 | Tie |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+41% | 4.927 in total | 3.511 in total | More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+41% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Ris-Orangis+54% | 9.150 in total | 14.044 in total | More per capita: Ris-Orangis+54% |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+10% | 4.223 in total | 3.812 in total | More per capita: Corbeil-Essonnes+10% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Ris-Orangis+36% | 1.69 in total | 2.27 in total | More per capita: Ris-Orangis+36% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Corbeil-Essonnes+2 | 5 | 3 | More facilities: Corbeil-Essonnes+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 | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Corbeil-Essonnes+19 | 32 | 13 | More schools: Corbeil-Essonnes+19 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Corbeil-Essonnes+6 | 9 | 3 | More middle schools: Corbeil-Essonnes+6 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Corbeil-Essonnes+4 | 5 | 1 | More high schools: Corbeil-Essonnes+4 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Corbeil-Essonnes+1 | 1 | 0 | More facilities: Corbeil-Essonnes+1 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Ris-Orangis+82% | 4.5 | 8.1 | Higher rate: Ris-Orangis+82% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Corbeil-Essonnes2.0 times as high | 12.2 | 6.0 | Higher rate: Corbeil-Essonnes2.0 times as high |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Corbeil-Essonnes2.0 times as high | 7.3 | 3.6 | Higher rate: Corbeil-Essonnes2.0 times as high |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Ris-Orangis+19% | 2.6 | 3.1 | Higher rate: Ris-Orangis+19% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Corbeil-Essonnes+26% | 12.3 | 9.8 | Higher rate: Corbeil-Essonnes+26% |
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 | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Ris-Orangis+0.8 °C | 11.3°C | 12.1°C | Warmer: Ris-Orangis+0.8 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearTie | 1,831 | 1,831 | Tie |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Corbeil-Essonnes+8% | 673 | 622 | Wetter: Corbeil-Essonnes+8% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Corbeil-Essonnes+11 days/year | 120 | 109 | More rainy days: Corbeil-Essonnes+11 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Corbeil-Essonnes+29 days/year | 65 | 36 | More frost days: Corbeil-Essonnes+29 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Corbeil-Essonnes+3 days/year | 16 | 13 | More hot days: Corbeil-Essonnes+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 | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Corbeil-Essonnes+2 | 19 | 17 | More declarations: Corbeil-Essonnes+2 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Corbeil-Essonnes+1 | 2 | 1 | More plans: Corbeil-Essonnes+1 |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Corbeil-Essonnes+26% | 11.0 | 8.71 | Larger: Corbeil-Essonnes+26% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Ris-Orangis+13 m | 37 m | 49 m | Higher: Ris-Orangis+13 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| DepartmentSame | Essonne (91) | Essonne (91) | Same |
| IntercommunalitySame | Communauté d'agglomération Grand Paris Sud Seine Essonne Sénart | Communauté d'agglomération Grand Paris Sud Seine Essonne Sénart | 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
Corbeil-Essonnes vs Ris-Orangis at a glance
| Criterion | Corbeil-Essonnes | Ris-Orangis |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 54,730 | 31,332 |
| Change over 10 years | +14.4% | +14.2% |
| Density per km² | 4,971 | 3,597 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 2,656 | 2,108 |
| Median house price €/m² | 3,143 | 3,348 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 16.2 | 17.4 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 45.99% | 41.35% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 20,820 | 22,170 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 11.4% | 10.3% |
| Premises with fiber | 93% | 99% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 4.5 | 8.1 |
| Average temperature | 11.3°C | 12.1°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,831 | 1,831 |
| Area km² | 11.0 | 8.71 |
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FAQ
Corbeil-Essonnes vs Ris-Orangis: your questions
Which is the larger city, Corbeil-Essonnes or Ris-Orangis?
By population, Corbeil-Essonnes: 54,730 inhabitants versus 31,332 for Ris-Orangis (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Corbeil-Essonnes is the 116th largest city in France, Ris-Orangis the 277th. By area, Corbeil-Essonnes is also the larger (11.0 km²).
How far is Corbeil-Essonnes from Ris-Orangis?
Corbeil-Essonnes and Ris-Orangis are 6.7 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes, in the same department (Essonne).
Where is real estate more expensive, in Corbeil-Essonnes or Ris-Orangis?
To buy an apartment, Corbeil-Essonnes is more expensive: €2,656 per m² (median price), versus €2,108 in Ris-Orangis (+26%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Corbeil-Essonnes or Ris-Orangis?
In Ris-Orangis, half of the residents have a standard of living above €22,170 a year, versus €20,820 in Corbeil-Essonnes (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Corbeil-Essonnes and Ris-Orangis in the same department?
Yes: both towns are in Essonne (91), in the Île-de-France region.
Official population figures in force on January 1, 2026. Source: INSEE, official population figures