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2026 comparison

Levallois-Perret vs Paris: 2026 comparison

Paris has more inhabitants than Levallois-Perret: 2,119,412 versus 68,620, or 31 times as many. Paris covers a larger area (105 km² versus 2.4 km²), but Levallois-Perret is more densely populated: 28,473 inhabitants per km² versus 20,108.

The median apartment price is higher in Paris: €10,116 per m² versus €9,412. The median standard of living is higher in Levallois-Perret (€39,630 a year versus €33,650).

The two cities are 5.9 km apart as the crow flies, in the same urban unit (Paris).

Levallois-PerretParis
Levallois-PerretParis5.9 km as the crow flies

Levallois-Perret

City in Hauts-de-Seine

Hauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France

Population
68,620 inhab.
75th in France · 7th in its department
Area
2.4 km²
Density
28,473 per km²
Full profile of Levallois-Perret

Paris

City in Paris

Paris75Île-de-France

Population
2,119,412 inhab.
1st in France
Area
105 km²
Density
20,108 per km²
Full profile of Paris

Population

Population and demographics

Municipal population since 1876

Levallois-PerretParis

Population: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Population inhab.More populous: Paris31 times as high68,6202,119,412More populous: Paris31 times as high
Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Levallois-Perret+6.8 pts+3.5%−3.3%Stronger growth: Levallois-Perret+6.8 pts
Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Levallois-Perret+10.0 pts+4.3%−5.6%Stronger growth: Levallois-Perret+10.0 pts
Density per km²Denser: Levallois-Perret+42%28,47320,108Denser: Levallois-Perret+42%
Under 15More young people: Levallois-Perret+4.8 pts17.5%12.8%More young people: Levallois-Perret+4.8 pts
65 and overMore seniors: Paris+2.4 pts15.3%17.7%More seniors: Paris+2.4 pts
People per householdLarger households: Levallois-Perret+0.192.031.84Larger households: Levallois-Perret+0.19

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

Housing

Real estate prices and housing

Housing: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Paris+7%9,41210,116More expensive: Paris+7%
Median house price €/m²More expensive: Paris+12%12,50013,990More expensive: Paris+12%
Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Paris+5%30.732.1More expensive: Paris+5%
House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Paris+3%24.024.7More expensive: Paris+3%
Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Levallois-Perret+4.5 pts37.8%33.2%More homeowners: Levallois-Perret+4.5 pts
Share of housesTie0.8%0.8%Tie
Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Paris+2.9 pts20.4%23.2%More social housing: Paris+2.9 pts
Second homesMore second homes: Paris+5.3 pts4.6%9.9%More second homes: Paris+5.3 pts
Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Paris+4.4 pts5.5%9.9%More vacant homes: Paris+4.4 pts
Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Levallois-Perret+2.4 pts23.64%21.21%Higher rate: Levallois-Perret+2.4 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: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Levallois-Perret+18%39,63033,650Higher: Levallois-Perret+18%
Poverty rateHigher: Paris+7.1 pts9.7%16.8%Higher: Paris+7.1 pts
Average taxable income per householdHigher: Levallois-Perret+14%€67,184€58,947Higher: Levallois-Perret+14%
Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Levallois-Perret+11 pts69%59%More taxpaying households: Levallois-Perret+11 pts
Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Levallois-Perret+3.8 pts82.6%78.8%Higher: Levallois-Perret+3.8 pts
Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Paris+1.9 pt8.6%10.5%Higher: Paris+1.9 pt

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

Local life

Town hall and fiber internet

Local life: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
MayorAgnès Pottier-DumasEmmanuel Grégoire
Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections)union of the rightunion of the left
Premises with fiberBetter covered: Levallois-Perret+0.9 pt97%96%Better covered: Levallois-Perret+0.9 pt

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

Shops and facilities

Shops, leisure and transportation

Shops and facilities: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Paris+68%74.9514 in total126.026,708 in totalMore shops per capita: Paris+68%
Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Paris+58%23.3160 in total36.97,824 in totalMore per capita: Paris+58%
Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Paris+46%67.5463 in total98.720,911 in totalMore per capita: Paris+46%
Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Levallois-Perret+10%8.558 in total7.71,632 in totalMore per capita: Levallois-Perret+10%
Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Paris2.2 times as high0.96 in total1.9402 in totalMore per capita: Paris2.2 times as high
Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Paris3.2 times as high2.517 in total7.91,682 in totalMore per capita: Paris3.2 times as high
Passenger train stationsMore stations: Paris+33134More stations: Paris+33

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

Health

Health care

Health: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Paris+11%5.05.5Better access: Paris+11%
General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Paris+44%8.961 in total12.82,722 in totalMore per capita: Paris+44%
Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Paris2.0 times as high16.2111 in total33.17,007 in totalMore per capita: Paris2.0 times as high
Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Levallois-Perret+12%13.089 in total11.52,446 in totalMore per capita: Levallois-Perret+12%
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Paris+47%2.819 in total4.1864 in totalMore per capita: Paris+47%
HospitalsMore facilities: Paris+1203123More facilities: Paris+120

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: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Primary schoolsMore schools: Paris+80825833More schools: Paris+808
Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Paris+2246230More middle schools: Paris+224
High schoolsMore high schools: Paris+2403243More high schools: Paris+240
Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Paris+7726778More facilities: Paris+772

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

Recorded crime

Offenses recorded by the police

Recorded crime: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Paris2.2 times as high2.35.1Higher rate: Paris2.2 times as high
Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Paris2.5 times as high17.845.1Higher rate: Paris2.5 times as high
Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Paris3.0 times as high1.75.3Higher rate: Paris3.0 times as high
Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Paris+10%1.61.7Higher rate: Paris+10%
Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Tie9.09.0Tie

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

Climate: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Average temperatureWarmer: Paris+0.8 °C12.5°C13.3°CWarmer: Paris+0.8 °C
Sunshine h/yearTie1,7171,717Tie
Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Paris+4%639667Wetter: Paris+4%
Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Levallois-Perret+1 days/year113112More rainy days: Levallois-Perret+1 days/year
Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Levallois-Perret+14 days/year3622More frost days: Levallois-Perret+14 days/year
Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Paris+0 days/year2021More hot days: Paris+0 days/year

Climate normals from the reference Météo-France station of each commune. Source: Météo-France, climate normals

Natural hazards

Natural disasters and prevention

Natural hazards: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Paris+12820More declarations: Paris+12
Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Paris+213More plans: Paris+2
Radon potentialSameLowLowSame

Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN

Land

Area, terrain and administrative areas

Land: Levallois-Perret and Paris compared
CriterionLevallois-PerretParisDifference
Area km²Larger: Paris44 times as high2.41105Larger: Paris44 times as high
Town hall elevationHigher: Paris+2 m32 m34 mHigher: Paris+2 m
Coastal communeSameNoNoSame
Density grid (INSEE)SameLarge urban centreLarge urban centreSame
DepartmentHauts-de-Seine (92)Paris (75)
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

Levallois-Perret vs Paris at a glance

Summary table: Levallois-Perret and Paris
CriterionLevallois-PerretParis
Population inhab.68,6202,119,412
Change over 10 years+4.3%−5.6%
Density per km²28,47320,108
Median apartment price €/m²9,41210,116
Median house price €/m²12,50013,990
Apartment rent €/m²30.732.1
Property tax (combined rate)23.64%21.21%
Median standard of living €/year39,63033,650
Unemployment rate (census)8.6%10.5%
Premises with fiber97%96%
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year5.05.5
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes2.35.1
Average temperature12.5°C13.3°C
Sunshine h/year1,7171,717
Area km²2.41105

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FAQ

Levallois-Perret vs Paris: your questions

Which is the larger city, Levallois-Perret or Paris?

By population, Paris: 2,119,412 inhabitants versus 68,620 for Levallois-Perret (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Paris is the 1st largest city in France, Levallois-Perret the 75th. By area, Paris is also the larger (105 km²).

How far is Levallois-Perret from Paris?

Levallois-Perret and Paris are 5.9 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.

Where is real estate more expensive, in Levallois-Perret or Paris?

To buy an apartment, Paris is more expensive: €10,116 per m² (median price), versus €9,412 in Levallois-Perret (+7%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).

Where is the standard of living higher, in Levallois-Perret or Paris?

In Levallois-Perret, half of the residents have a standard of living above €39,630 a year, versus €33,650 in Paris (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).

Are Levallois-Perret and Paris in the same department?

No: Levallois-Perret is in Hauts-de-Seine (92), and Paris in Paris (75), 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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