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Neuilly-sur-Seine vs Villejuif: 2026 comparison

Neuilly-sur-Seine has more inhabitants than Villejuif: 60,515 versus 60,473, or 0.1% more. Villejuif covers a larger area (5.3 km² versus 3.7 km²), but Neuilly-sur-Seine is more densely populated: 16,224 inhabitants per km² versus 11,325.

The median apartment price is higher in Neuilly-sur-Seine: €10,840 per m² versus €5,212. The median standard of living is higher in Neuilly-sur-Seine (€56,030 a year versus €24,470).

The two cities are 12 km apart as the crow flies, in the same urban unit (Paris).

Neuilly-sur-SeineVillejuif
Neuilly-sur-SeineVillejuif12 km as the crow flies

Neuilly-sur-Seine

City in Hauts-de-Seine

Hauts-de-Seine92Île-de-France

Population
60,515 inhab.
97th in France · 11th in its department
Area
3.7 km²
Density
16,224 per km²
Full profile of Neuilly-sur-Seine

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Villejuif

City in Val-de-Marne

Val-de-Marne94Île-de-France

Population
60,473 inhab.
99th in France · 6th in its department
Area
5.3 km²
Density
11,325 per km²
Full profile of Villejuif

Population

Population and demographics

Municipal population since 1876

Neuilly-sur-SeineVillejuif

Population: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Population inhab.More populous: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.1%60,51560,473More populous: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.1%
Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Villejuif+10 pts−0.7%+9.5%Stronger growth: Villejuif+10 pts
Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Villejuif+9.7 pts−4.5%+5.2%Stronger growth: Villejuif+9.7 pts
Density per km²Denser: Neuilly-sur-Seine+43%16,22411,325Denser: Neuilly-sur-Seine+43%
Under 15More young people: Villejuif+0.9 pt16.3%17.2%More young people: Villejuif+0.9 pt
65 and overMore seniors: Neuilly-sur-Seine+9.3 pts22.6%13.3%More seniors: Neuilly-sur-Seine+9.3 pts
People per householdLarger households: Villejuif+0.182.052.23Larger households: Villejuif+0.18

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

Housing

Real estate prices and housing

Housing: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.1 times as high10,8405,212More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.1 times as high
Median house price €/m²More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine3.0 times as high17,2875,852More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine3.0 times as high
Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+49%34.122.8More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+49%
House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+31%26.220.0More expensive: Neuilly-sur-Seine+31%
Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Neuilly-sur-Seine+19 pts52.5%33.6%More homeowners: Neuilly-sur-Seine+19 pts
Share of housesMore houses: Villejuif+13 pts2.5%15.5%More houses: Villejuif+13 pts
Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residences—40.5%
Second homesMore second homes: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6.4 pts10.4%4.0%More second homes: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6.4 pts
Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Neuilly-sur-Seine+1.3 pt8.1%6.8%More vacant homes: Neuilly-sur-Seine+1.3 pt
Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Villejuif+27 pts15.06%42.30%Higher rate: Villejuif+27 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: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.3 times as high56,03024,470Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.3 times as high
Poverty rateHigher: Villejuif+15 pts7.5%22.8%Higher: Villejuif+15 pts
Average taxable income per householdHigher: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.5 times as high€156,122€28,532Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.5 times as high
Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+24 pts71%48%More taxpaying households: Neuilly-sur-Seine+24 pts
Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2.5 pts77.2%74.7%Higher: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2.5 pts
Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Villejuif+5.8 pts8.1%13.9%Higher: Villejuif+5.8 pts

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

Local life

Town hall and fiber internet

Local life: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
MayorJean-Christophe FromantinPierre Garzon
Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections)miscellaneous rightunion of the left
Premises with fiberBetter covered: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3.5 pts98%95%Better covered: Neuilly-sur-Seine+3.5 pts

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

Shops and facilities

Shops, leisure and transportation

Shops and facilities: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.7 times as high73.9447 in total27.5166 in totalMore shops per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.7 times as high
Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+42%20.2122 in total14.286 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+42%
Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+54%41.1249 in total26.8162 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+54%
Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+10%9.457 in total8.652 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+10%
Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+17%1.27 in total1.06 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+17%
Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+33%1.38 in total1.06 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+33%
Passenger train stationsTie00Tie

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

Health

Health care

Health: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.0 times as high4.22.1Better access: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.0 times as high
General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.7 times as high13.682 in total5.030 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine2.7 times as high
Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine22 times as high84.4511 in total3.823 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine22 times as high
Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.3 times as high14.990 in total2.817 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine5.3 times as high
Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+40%3.521 in total2.515 in totalMore per capita: Neuilly-sur-Seine+40%
HospitalsMore facilities: Villejuif+279More facilities: Villejuif+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

Education: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Primary schoolsMore schools: Villejuif+51924More schools: Villejuif+5
Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+297More middle schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+2
High schoolsMore high schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+572More high schools: Neuilly-sur-Seine+5
Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Villejuif+246More facilities: Villejuif+2

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

Recorded crime

Offenses recorded by the police

Recorded crime: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Villejuif+95%3.87.4Higher rate: Villejuif+95%
Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+15%13.711.9Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+15%
Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villejuif2.5 times as high1.33.1Higher rate: Villejuif2.5 times as high
Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+8%2.12.0Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+8%
Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+84%10.55.7Higher rate: Neuilly-sur-Seine+84%

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: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Average temperatureWarmer: Villejuif+0.3 °C12.5°C12.8°CWarmer: Villejuif+0.3 °C
Sunshine h/yearTie1,7171,717Tie
Rainfall mm/yearWetter: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.7%639634Wetter: Neuilly-sur-Seine+0.7%
Rainy days days/year at least 1 mmMore rainy days: Neuilly-sur-Seine+4 days/year113109More rainy days: Neuilly-sur-Seine+4 days/year
Frost days days/yearMore frost days: Neuilly-sur-Seine+15 days/year3621More frost days: Neuilly-sur-Seine+15 days/year
Very hot days days/year 30 °C or moreMore hot days: Neuilly-sur-Seine+6 days/year2014More hot days: Neuilly-sur-Seine+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

Natural hazards: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Villejuif+91019More declarations: Villejuif+9
Natural hazard prevention plansTie11Tie
Radon potentialSameLowLowSame

Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN

Land

Area, terrain and administrative areas

Land: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif compared
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuifDifference
Area km²Larger: Villejuif+43%3.735.34Larger: Villejuif+43%
Town hall elevationHigher: Villejuif+68 m34 m103 mHigher: Villejuif+68 m
Coastal communeSameNoNoSame
Density grid (INSEE)SameLarge urban centreLarge urban centreSame
DepartmentHauts-de-Seine (92)Val-de-Marne (94)
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

Neuilly-sur-Seine vs Villejuif at a glance

Summary table: Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif
CriterionNeuilly-sur-SeineVillejuif
Population inhab.60,51560,473
Change over 10 years−4.5%+5.2%
Density per km²16,22411,325
Median apartment price €/m²10,8405,212
Median house price €/m²17,2875,852
Apartment rent €/m²34.122.8
Property tax (combined rate)15.06%42.30%
Median standard of living €/year56,03024,470
Unemployment rate (census)8.1%13.9%
Premises with fiber98%95%
Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year4.22.1
Home burglaries per 1,000 homes3.87.4
Average temperature12.5°C12.8°C
Sunshine h/year1,7171,717
Area km²3.735.34

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FAQ

Neuilly-sur-Seine vs Villejuif: your questions

Which is the larger city, Neuilly-sur-Seine or Villejuif?

By population, Neuilly-sur-Seine: 60,515 inhabitants versus 60,473 for Villejuif (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Neuilly-sur-Seine is the 97th largest city in France, Villejuif the 99th. By area, Villejuif is the larger (5.3 km²).

How far is Neuilly-sur-Seine from Villejuif?

Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif are 12 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.

Where is real estate more expensive, in Neuilly-sur-Seine or Villejuif?

To buy an apartment, Neuilly-sur-Seine is more expensive: €10,840 per m² (median price), versus €5,212 in Villejuif (+108%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).

Where is the standard of living higher, in Neuilly-sur-Seine or Villejuif?

In Neuilly-sur-Seine, half of the residents have a standard of living above €56,030 a year, versus €24,470 in Villejuif (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).

Are Neuilly-sur-Seine and Villejuif in the same department?

No: Neuilly-sur-Seine is in Hauts-de-Seine (92), and Villejuif in Val-de-Marne (94), 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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