2026 comparison
Neuilly-sur-Seine vs Puteaux: 2026 comparison
Neuilly-sur-Seine has more inhabitants than Puteaux: 60,515 versus 44,242, or 37% more. Neuilly-sur-Seine is both larger (3.7 km² versus 3.2 km²) and more densely populated (16,224 inhabitants per km² versus 13,869).
The median apartment price is higher in Neuilly-sur-Seine: €10,840 per m² versus €7,416. The median standard of living is higher in Neuilly-sur-Seine (€56,030 a year versus €35,160).
The two cities are 2.0 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Neuilly-sur-Seine
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 60,515 inhab.
- 97th in France · 11th in its department
- Area
- 3.7 km²
- Density
- 16,224 per km²
Puteaux
City in Hauts-de-Seine
FHauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France
- Population
- 44,242 inhab.
- 171st in France · 18th in its department
- Area
- 3.2 km²
- Density
- 13,869 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
Neuilly-sur-SeinePuteaux
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Neuilly-sur-Seine+37% | 60,515 | 44,242 | More populous: Neuilly-sur-Seine+37% |
| Change over 5 yearsSmaller decline: Neuilly-sur-Seine+1.2 pt | −0.7% | −1.9% | Smaller decline: Neuilly-sur-Seine+1.2 pt |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Puteaux+4.8 pts | −4.5% | +0.3% | Stronger growth: Puteaux+4.8 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Neuilly-sur-Seine+17% | 16,224 | 13,869 | Denser: Neuilly-sur-Seine+17% |
| Under 15More young people: Puteaux+0.1 pt | 16.3% | 16.5% | More young people: Puteaux+0.1 pt |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Neuilly-sur-Seine+7.8 pts | 22.6% | 14.8% | More seniors: Neuilly-sur-Seine+7.8 pts |
| People per householdLarger households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.05 | 2.05 | 2.00 | Larger households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.05 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+46% | 10,840 | 7,416 | More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+46% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+86% | 17,287 | 9,312 | More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+86% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+24% | 34.1 | 27.5 | More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+24% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+28% | 26.2 | 20.4 | More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+28% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Neuilly-sur-Seine+14 pts | 52.5% | 38.4% | More homeowners: Neuilly-sur-Seine+14 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.3 pt | 2.5% | 2.2% | More houses: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.3 pt |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residences | — | 28.0% | |
| Second homesMore second homes: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2.4 pts | 10.4% | 8.0% | More second homes: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2.4 pts |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Puteaux+1.6 pt | 8.1% | 9.7% | More vacant homes: Puteaux+1.6 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Puteaux+1.7 pt | 15.06% | 16.72% | Higher rate: Puteaux+1.7 pt |
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 | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Neuilly-sur-Seine+59% | 56,030 | 35,160 | Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine+59% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Puteaux+4.1 pts | 7.5% | 11.6% | Higher: Puteaux+4.1 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Neuilly-sur-Seine3.1 times as high | €156,122 | €50,531 | Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine3.1 times as high |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+5.0 pts | 71% | 67% | More taxpaying households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+5.0 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Puteaux+6.6 pts | 77.2% | 83.8% | Higher: Puteaux+6.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Puteaux+1.9 pt | 8.1% | 10.0% | Higher: Puteaux+1.9 pt |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Jean-Christophe Fromantin | Joëlle Ceccaldi-Raynaud | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous right | union of the right | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3.1 pts | 98% | 95% | Better covered: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3.1 pts |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Puteaux+19% | 73.9447 in total | 87.9389 in total | More shops per capita: Puteaux+19% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Puteaux+15% | 20.2122 in total | 23.3103 in total | More per capita: Puteaux+15% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Puteaux+84% | 41.1249 in total | 75.7335 in total | More per capita: Puteaux+84% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Puteaux+25% | 9.457 in total | 11.852 in total | More per capita: Puteaux+25% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Puteaux+95% | 1.27 in total | 2.310 in total | More per capita: Puteaux+95% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Puteaux2.1 times as high | 1.38 in total | 2.712 in total | More per capita: Puteaux2.1 times as high |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Puteaux+2 | 0 | 2 | More stations: Puteaux+2 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Neuilly-sur-Seine+24% | 4.2 | 3.3 | Better access: Neuilly-sur-Seine+24% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+76% | 13.682 in total | 7.734 in total | More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+76% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.5 times as high | 84.4511 in total | 15.468 in total | More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.5 times as high |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+22% | 14.990 in total | 12.254 in total | More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+22% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Puteaux+4% | 3.521 in total | 3.616 in total | More per capita: Puteaux+4% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Neuilly-sur-Seine+5 | 7 | 2 | More facilities: Neuilly-sur-Seine+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 | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Puteaux+1 | 19 | 20 | More schools: Puteaux+1 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6 | 9 | 3 | More middle schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+5 | 7 | 2 | More high schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+5 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Puteaux+16 | 4 | 20 | More facilities: Puteaux+16 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+44% | 3.8 | 2.6 | Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+44% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Puteaux3.8 times as high | 13.7 | 52.6 | Higher rate: Puteaux3.8 times as high |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Puteaux3.4 times as high | 1.3 | 4.3 | Higher rate: Puteaux3.4 times as high |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+39% | 2.1 | 1.5 | Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+39% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+4% | 10.5 | 10.0 | Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+4% |
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
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6 | 10 | 4 | More declarations: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansMore plans: Puteaux+1 | 1 | 2 | More plans: Puteaux+1 |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Neuilly-sur-Seine+17% | 3.73 | 3.19 | Larger: Neuilly-sur-Seine+17% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Puteaux+1 m | 34 m | 35 m | Higher: Puteaux+1 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| DepartmentSame | Hauts-de-Seine (92) | Hauts-de-Seine (92) | 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
Neuilly-sur-Seine vs Puteaux at a glance
| Criterion | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Puteaux |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 60,515 | 44,242 |
| Change over 10 years | −4.5% | +0.3% |
| Density per km² | 16,224 | 13,869 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 10,840 | 7,416 |
| Median house price €/m² | 17,287 | 9,312 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 34.1 | 27.5 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 15.06% | 16.72% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 56,030 | 35,160 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 8.1% | 10.0% |
| Premises with fiber | 98% | 95% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 4.2 | 3.3 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 3.8 | 2.6 |
| Average temperature | 12.5°C | 12.5°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,717 | 1,717 |
| Area km² | 3.73 | 3.19 |
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FAQ
Neuilly-sur-Seine vs Puteaux: your questions
Which is the larger city, Neuilly-sur-Seine or Puteaux?
By population, Neuilly-sur-Seine: 60,515 inhabitants versus 44,242 for Puteaux (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Neuilly-sur-Seine is the 97th largest city in France, Puteaux the 171st. By area, Neuilly-sur-Seine is also the larger (3.7 km²).
How far is Neuilly-sur-Seine from Puteaux?
Neuilly-sur-Seine and Puteaux are 2.0 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes, in the same department (Hauts-de-Seine).
Where is real estate more expensive, in Neuilly-sur-Seine or Puteaux?
To buy an apartment, Neuilly-sur-Seine is more expensive: €10,840 per m² (median price), versus €7,416 in Puteaux (+46%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Neuilly-sur-Seine or Puteaux?
In Neuilly-sur-Seine, half of the residents have a standard of living above €56,030 a year, versus €35,160 in Puteaux (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Neuilly-sur-Seine and Puteaux in the same department?
Yes: both towns are in Hauts-de-Seine (92), in the Île-de-France region.
Official population figures in force on January 1, 2026. Source: INSEE, official population figures