2026 comparison
Livry-Gargan vs Villepinte (93): 2026 comparison
Livry-Gargan has more inhabitants than Villepinte: 47,453 versus 41,579, or 14% more. Villepinte covers a larger area (10.4 km² versus 7.4 km²), but Livry-Gargan is more densely populated: 6,430 inhabitants per km² versus 4,010.
The median apartment price is higher in Villepinte: €3,288 per m² versus €3,095. The median standard of living is higher in Livry-Gargan (€23,730 a year versus €21,760).
The two cities are 4.2 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Livry-Gargan
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 47,453 inhab.
- 146th in France · 14th in its department
- Area
- 7.4 km²
- Density
- 6,430 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
Livry-GarganVillepinte
| Criterion | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Livry-Gargan+14% | 47,453 | 41,579 | More populous: Livry-Gargan+14% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Villepinte+6.3 pts | +4.9% | +11.2% | Stronger growth: Villepinte+6.3 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Villepinte+7.8 pts | +9.6% | +17.4% | Stronger growth: Villepinte+7.8 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Livry-Gargan+60% | 6,430 | 4,010 | Denser: Livry-Gargan+60% |
| Under 15More young people: Villepinte+2.1 pts | 22.0% | 24.1% | More young people: Villepinte+2.1 pts |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Livry-Gargan+3.1 pts | 13.9% | 10.8% | More seniors: Livry-Gargan+3.1 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Villepinte+0.45 | 2.48 | 2.93 | Larger households: Villepinte+0.45 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Villepinte+6% | 3,095 | 3,288 | More expensive: Villepinte+6% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Livry-Gargan+16% | 3,733 | 3,206 | More expensive: Livry-Gargan+16% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Villepinte+2% | 18.5 | 18.8 | More expensive: Villepinte+2% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Villepinte+12% | 16.4 | 18.3 | More expensive: Villepinte+12% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Livry-Gargan+2.1 pts | 52.5% | 50.4% | More homeowners: Livry-Gargan+2.1 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Villepinte+5.5 pts | 36.8% | 42.3% | More houses: Villepinte+5.5 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Villepinte+8.6 pts | 21.7% | 30.3% | More social housing: Villepinte+8.6 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Livry-Gargan+0.2 pt | 1.4% | 1.2% | More second homes: Livry-Gargan+0.2 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Livry-Gargan+3.5 pts | 7.1% | 3.7% | More vacant homes: Livry-Gargan+3.5 pts |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Villepinte+8.4 pts | 41.17% | 49.55% | Higher rate: Villepinte+8.4 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
| Criterion | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Livry-Gargan+9% | 23,730 | 21,760 | Higher: Livry-Gargan+9% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Villepinte+2.4 pts | 22.5% | 24.9% | Higher: Villepinte+2.4 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Livry-Gargan+9% | €27,818 | €25,493 | Higher: Livry-Gargan+9% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Livry-Gargan+5.7 pts | 44% | 39% | More taxpaying households: Livry-Gargan+5.7 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Livry-Gargan+6.8 pts | 74.7% | 67.9% | Higher: Livry-Gargan+6.8 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Villepinte+1.6 pt | 13.0% | 14.7% | Higher: Villepinte+1.6 pt |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Pierre-Yves Martin | Mélissa Youssouf | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | union of the left | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Livry-Gargan+0.9 pt | 98% | 97% | Better covered: Livry-Gargan+0.9 pt |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Livry-Gargan+50% | 39.2186 in total | 26.2109 in total | More shops per capita: Livry-Gargan+50% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan+31% | 16.679 in total | 12.753 in total | More per capita: Livry-Gargan+31% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan+33% | 25.5121 in total | 19.280 in total | More per capita: Livry-Gargan+33% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villepinte+49% | 7.033 in total | 10.343 in total | More per capita: Villepinte+49% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villepinte+43% | 0.84 in total | 1.25 in total | More per capita: Villepinte+43% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villepinte4.6 times as high | 0.42 in total | 1.98 in total | More per capita: Villepinte4.6 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 | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Livry-Gargan+52% | 3.0 | 2.0 | Better access: Livry-Gargan+52% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan+42% | 5.526 in total | 3.816 in total | More per capita: Livry-Gargan+42% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan3.9 times as high | 16.076 in total | 4.117 in total | More per capita: Livry-Gargan3.9 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villepinte+7% | 3.215 in total | 3.414 in total | More per capita: Villepinte+7% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Livry-Gargan+10% | 2.110 in total | 1.98 in total | More per capita: Livry-Gargan+10% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Villepinte+1 | 3 | 4 | More facilities: Villepinte+1 |
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 | Livry-Gargan | 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 schoolsMore high schools: Villepinte+1 | 3 | 4 | More high schools: Villepinte+1 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Livry-Gargan+2 | 2 | 0 | More facilities: Livry-Gargan+2 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Livry-Gargan2.2 times as high | 11.7 | 5.3 | Higher rate: Livry-Gargan2.2 times as high |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villepinte+17% | 12.2 | 14.2 | Higher rate: Villepinte+17% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+25% | 5.0 | 4.0 | Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+25% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villepinte+12% | 3.5 | 3.9 | Higher rate: Villepinte+12% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+18% | 11.1 | 9.3 | Higher rate: Livry-Gargan+18% |
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 | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average temperatureWarmer: Livry-Gargan+0.2 °C | 12.3°C | 12.1°C | Warmer: Livry-Gargan+0.2 °C |
| Sunshine h/yearTie | 1,634 | 1,634 | Tie |
| Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Livry-Gargan+4% | 721 | 694 | Wetter: Livry-Gargan+4% |
| Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Livry-Gargan+2 days/year | 118 | 116 | More rainy days: Livry-Gargan+2 days/year |
| Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Livry-Gargan+8 days/year | 41 | 33 | More frost days: Livry-Gargan+8 days/year |
| Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Livry-Gargan+6 days/year | 17 | 11 | More hot days: Livry-Gargan+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 | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982Tie | 23 | 23 | Tie |
| Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Villepinte+1 | 0 | 1 | More plans: Villepinte+1 |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Villepinte+41% | 7.38 | 10.4 | Larger: Villepinte+41% |
| Town hall elevationTie | 63 m | 63 m | Tie |
| 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
Livry-Gargan vs Villepinte (93) at a glance
| Criterion | Livry-Gargan | Villepinte |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 47,453 | 41,579 |
| Change over 10 years | +9.6% | +17.4% |
| Density per km² | 6,430 | 4,010 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 3,095 | 3,288 |
| Median house price €/m² | 3,733 | 3,206 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 18.5 | 18.8 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 41.17% | 49.55% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 23,730 | 21,760 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 13.0% | 14.7% |
| Premises with fiber | 98% | 97% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 3.0 | 2.0 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 11.7 | 5.3 |
| Average temperature | 12.3°C | 12.1°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,634 | 1,634 |
| Area km² | 7.38 | 10.4 |
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FAQ
Livry-Gargan vs Villepinte (93): your questions
Which is the larger city, Livry-Gargan or Villepinte?
By population, Livry-Gargan: 47,453 inhabitants versus 41,579 for Villepinte (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Livry-Gargan is the 146th largest city in France, Villepinte the 191st. By area, Villepinte is the larger (10.4 km²).
How far is Livry-Gargan from Villepinte?
Livry-Gargan and Villepinte are 4.2 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 Livry-Gargan or Villepinte?
To buy an apartment, Villepinte is more expensive: €3,288 per m² (median price), versus €3,095 in Livry-Gargan (+6%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Livry-Gargan or Villepinte?
In Livry-Gargan, half of the residents have a standard of living above €23,730 a year, versus €21,760 in Villepinte (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Livry-Gargan 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