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2026 comparison

Deuil-la-Barre vs Stains: 2026 comparison

Stains has more inhabitants than Deuil-la-Barre: 41,471 versus 23,287, or 78% more. Stains is both larger (5.4 km² versus 3.8 km²) and more densely populated (7,694 inhabitants per km² versus 6,193).

The median apartment price is higher in Deuil-la-Barre: €3,585 per m² versus €2,946. The median standard of living is higher in Deuil-la-Barre (€28,160 a year versus €17,670).

The two cities are 4.6 km apart as the crow flies, in the same urban unit (Paris).

Deuil-la-BarreStains
Deuil-la-BarreStains4.6 km as the crow flies

Deuil-la-Barre

City in Val-d'Oise

Val-d'Oise95Île-de-France

Population
23,287 inhab.
397th in France · 18th in its department
Area
3.8 km²
Density
6,193 per km²
Full profile of Deuil-la-Barre

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Stains

City in Seine-Saint-Denis

Seine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France

Population
41,471 inhab.
192nd in France · 21st in its department
Area
5.4 km²
Density
7,694 per km²
Full profile of Stains

Population

Population and demographics

Municipal population since 1876

Deuil-la-BarreStains

Population: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Population inhab.More populous: Stains+78%23,28741,471More populous: Stains+78%
Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Stains+2.8 pts+4.2%+7.0%Stronger growth: Stains+2.8 pts
Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Stains+9.0 pts+4.8%+13.8%Stronger growth: Stains+9.0 pts
Density per km²Denser: Stains+24%6,1937,694Denser: Stains+24%
Under 15More young people: Stains+6.9 pts18.3%25.3%More young people: Stains+6.9 pts
65 and overMore seniors: Deuil-la-Barre+5.3 pts15.6%10.3%More seniors: Deuil-la-Barre+5.3 pts
People per householdLarger households: Stains+0.502.322.82Larger households: Stains+0.50

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

Housing

Real estate prices and housing

Housing: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Deuil-la-Barre+22%3,5852,946More expensive: Deuil-la-Barre+22%
Median house price €/m²More expensive: Deuil-la-Barre+27%4,4143,475More expensive: Deuil-la-Barre+27%
Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Deuil-la-Barre+3%19.619.0More expensive: Deuil-la-Barre+3%
House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Stains+0.6%17.317.4More expensive: Stains+0.6%
Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Deuil-la-Barre+32 pts58.5%26.7%More homeowners: Deuil-la-Barre+32 pts
Share of housesMore houses: Deuil-la-Barre+9.9 pts36.1%26.1%More houses: Deuil-la-Barre+9.9 pts
Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Stains+43 pts21.1%64.5%More social housing: Stains+43 pts
Second homesMore second homes: Deuil-la-Barre+0.8 pt1.0%0.3%More second homes: Deuil-la-Barre+0.8 pt
Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Deuil-la-Barre+3.6 pts9.4%5.9%More vacant homes: Deuil-la-Barre+3.6 pts
Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Deuil-la-Barre+4.8 pts46.70%41.90%Higher rate: Deuil-la-Barre+4.8 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: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Deuil-la-Barre+59%28,16017,670Higher: Deuil-la-Barre+59%
Poverty rateHigher: Stains+26 pts14.3%39.9%Higher: Stains+26 pts
Average taxable income per householdHigher: Deuil-la-Barre2.0 times as high€36,773€18,276Higher: Deuil-la-Barre2.0 times as high
Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Deuil-la-Barre+27 pts55%28%More taxpaying households: Deuil-la-Barre+27 pts
Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Deuil-la-Barre+12 pts77.5%65.9%Higher: Deuil-la-Barre+12 pts
Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Stains+6.2 pts10.1%16.2%Higher: Stains+6.2 pts

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

Local life

Town hall and fiber internet

Local life: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
MayorMuriel ScolanAzzédine Taïbi
Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections)miscellaneous rightunion of the left
Premises with fiberTie98%98%Tie

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

Shops and facilities

Shops, leisure and transportation

Shops and facilities: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Stains+14%30.170 in total34.2142 in totalMore shops per capita: Stains+14%
Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Stains+10%18.042 in total19.882 in totalMore per capita: Stains+10%
Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Stains+52%18.042 in total27.5114 in totalMore per capita: Stains+52%
Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Deuil-la-Barre+84%14.233 in total7.732 in totalMore per capita: Deuil-la-Barre+84%
Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Stains3.4 times as high0.41 in total1.46 in totalMore per capita: Stains3.4 times as high
Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Stains+0.20.00 in total0.21 in totalMore per capita: Stains+0.2
Passenger train stationsMore stations: Deuil-la-Barre+220More stations: Deuil-la-Barre+2

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

Health

Health care

Health: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Stains+81%2.13.8Better access: Stains+81%
General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Deuil-la-Barre+10%9.021 in total8.234 in totalMore per capita: Deuil-la-Barre+10%
Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Stains2.2 times as high9.021 in total20.083 in totalMore per capita: Stains2.2 times as high
Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Deuil-la-Barre4.3 times as high5.212 in total1.25 in totalMore per capita: Deuil-la-Barre4.3 times as high
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Stains+1%2.15 in total2.29 in totalMore per capita: Stains+1%
HospitalsTie11Tie

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: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Primary schoolsMore schools: Stains+131326More schools: Stains+13
Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Stains+325More middle schools: Stains+3
High schoolsMore high schools: Stains+314More high schools: Stains+3
Higher education institutions and programsTie00Tie

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

Recorded crime

Offenses recorded by the police

Recorded crime: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Deuil-la-Barre+48%8.05.4Higher rate: Deuil-la-Barre+48%
Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Stains+89%5.510.4Higher rate: Stains+89%
Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Stains2.2 times as high2.34.9Higher rate: Stains2.2 times as high
Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Stains+89%1.93.6Higher rate: Stains+89%
Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Stains+61%7.912.7Higher rate: Stains+61%

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: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Deuil-la-Barre+82012More declarations: Deuil-la-Barre+8
Natural hazard prevention plansTie00Tie
Radon potentialSameLowLowSame

Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN

Land

Area, terrain and administrative areas

Land: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains compared
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStainsDifference
Area km²Larger: Stains+43%3.765.39Larger: Stains+43%
Town hall elevationHigher: Deuil-la-Barre+11 m52 m41 mHigher: Deuil-la-Barre+11 m
Coastal communeSameNoNoSame
Density grid (INSEE)SameLarge urban centreLarge urban centreSame
DepartmentVal-d'Oise (95)Seine-Saint-Denis (93)
IntercommunalityCommunauté d'agglomération Plaine ValléeMétropole du Grand Paris
Urban unitSameParisParisSame
Functional areaSameParisParisSame

Sources: IGN, IGN, elevation, Ministry for the Ecological Transition, Loi Littoral, INSEE, density grid, INSEE, COG, INSEE, geographic classifications

Summary

Deuil-la-Barre vs Stains at a glance

Summary table: Deuil-la-Barre and Stains
CriterionDeuil-la-BarreStains
Population inhab.23,28741,471
Change over 10 years+4.8%+13.8%
Density per km²6,1937,694
Median apartment price €/m²3,5852,946
Median house price €/m²4,4143,475
Apartment rent €/m²19.619.0
Property tax (combined rate)46.70%41.90%
Median standard of living €/year28,16017,670
Unemployment rate (census)10.1%16.2%
Premises with fiber98%98%
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year2.13.8
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes8.05.4
Average temperature12.1°C12.1°C
Sunshine h/year1,6341,634
Area km²3.765.39

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FAQ

Deuil-la-Barre vs Stains: your questions

Which is the larger city, Deuil-la-Barre or Stains?

By population, Stains: 41,471 inhabitants versus 23,287 for Deuil-la-Barre (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Stains is the 192nd largest city in France, Deuil-la-Barre the 397th. By area, Stains is also the larger (5.4 km²).

How far is Deuil-la-Barre from Stains?

Deuil-la-Barre and Stains are 4.6 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.

Where is real estate more expensive, in Deuil-la-Barre or Stains?

To buy an apartment, Deuil-la-Barre is more expensive: €3,585 per m² (median price), versus €2,946 in Stains (+22%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).

Where is the standard of living higher, in Deuil-la-Barre or Stains?

In Deuil-la-Barre, half of the residents have a standard of living above €28,160 a year, versus €17,670 in Stains (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).

Are Deuil-la-Barre and Stains in the same department?

No: Deuil-la-Barre is in Val-d'Oise (95), and Stains in Seine-Saint-Denis (93), both in the Île-de-France region.

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

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