2026 comparison
Noisy-le-Grand vs Villiers-sur-Marne: 2026 comparison
Noisy-le-Grand has more inhabitants than Villiers-sur-Marne: 73,408 versus 33,313, or 2.2 times as many. Noisy-le-Grand covers a larger area (13.0 km² versus 4.3 km²), but Villiers-sur-Marne is more densely populated: 7,694 inhabitants per km² versus 5,669.
The median apartment price is higher in Noisy-le-Grand: €4,446 per m² versus €4,070. The median standard of living is higher in Villiers-sur-Marne (€27,160 a year versus €26,370).
The two cities are 0.8 km apart as the crow flies, in the same urban unit (Paris).
Noisy-le-Grand
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 73,408 inhab.
- 72nd in France · 5th in its department
- Area
- 13.0 km²
- Density
- 5,669 per km²
Villiers-sur-Marne
City in Val-de-Marne
- Population
- 33,313 inhab.
- 252nd in France · 14th in its department
- Area
- 4.3 km²
- Density
- 7,694 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
Noisy-le-GrandVilliers-sur-Marne
| Criterion | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Noisy-le-Grand2.2 times as high | 73,408 | 33,313 | More populous: Noisy-le-Grand2.2 times as high |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Villiers-sur-Marne+8.9 pts | +7.1% | +16.0% | Stronger growth: Villiers-sur-Marne+8.9 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Villiers-sur-Marne+1.5 pt | +16.1% | +17.6% | Stronger growth: Villiers-sur-Marne+1.5 pt |
| Density per km²Denser: Villiers-sur-Marne+36% | 5,669 | 7,694 | Denser: Villiers-sur-Marne+36% |
| Under 15More young people: Noisy-le-Grand+1.6 pt | 20.1% | 18.5% | More young people: Noisy-le-Grand+1.6 pt |
| 65 and overTie | 14.2% | 14.2% | Tie |
| People per householdLarger households: Noisy-le-Grand+0.08 | 2.35 | 2.27 | Larger households: Noisy-le-Grand+0.08 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Noisy-le-Grand+9% | 4,446 | 4,070 | More expensive: Noisy-le-Grand+9% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Noisy-le-Grand+0.6% | 4,681 | 4,653 | More expensive: Noisy-le-Grand+0.6% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Noisy-le-Grand+3% | 19.9 | 19.3 | More expensive: Noisy-le-Grand+3% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Villiers-sur-Marne+13% | 15.7 | 17.8 | More expensive: Villiers-sur-Marne+13% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Noisy-le-Grand+3.1 pts | 49.9% | 46.8% | More homeowners: Noisy-le-Grand+3.1 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Villiers-sur-Marne+3.8 pts | 23.8% | 27.6% | More houses: Villiers-sur-Marne+3.8 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Noisy-le-Grand+0.5 pt | 28.9% | 28.5% | More social housing: Noisy-le-Grand+0.5 pt |
| Second homesMore second homes: Noisy-le-Grand+0.3 pt | 1.4% | 1.1% | More second homes: Noisy-le-Grand+0.3 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Noisy-le-Grand+1.3 pt | 5.0% | 3.7% | More vacant homes: Noisy-le-Grand+1.3 pt |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Villiers-sur-Marne+1.2 pt | 33.98% | 35.17% | Higher rate: Villiers-sur-Marne+1.2 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 | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Villiers-sur-Marne+3% | 26,370 | 27,160 | Higher: Villiers-sur-Marne+3% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Noisy-le-Grand+1.3 pt | 18.7% | 17.4% | Higher: Noisy-le-Grand+1.3 pt |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Villiers-sur-Marne+5% | €31,793 | €33,524 | Higher: Villiers-sur-Marne+5% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Villiers-sur-Marne+1.1 pt | 52% | 53% | More taxpaying households: Villiers-sur-Marne+1.1 pt |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Villiers-sur-Marne+0.5 pt | 77.6% | 78.1% | Higher: Villiers-sur-Marne+0.5 pt |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Noisy-le-Grand+2.2 pts | 12.5% | 10.3% | Higher: Noisy-le-Grand+2.2 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Vincent Monnier | Jacques Alain Benisti | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | miscellaneous centre | miscellaneous right | |
| Premises with fiberTie | 95% | 95% | Tie |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+23% | 37.7277 in total | 30.6102 in total | More shops per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+23% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+6% | 13.498 in total | 12.642 in total | More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+6% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+62% | 27.8204 in total | 17.157 in total | More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+62% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.Tie | 9.973 in total | 9.933 in total | Tie |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villiers-sur-Marne+22% | 1.29 in total | 1.55 in total | More per capita: Villiers-sur-Marne+22% |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+0.5 | 0.54 in total | 0.00 in total | More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+0.5 |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Noisy-le-Grand+2 | 3 | 1 | More stations: Noisy-le-Grand+2 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Villiers-sur-Marne+27% | 3.5 | 4.4 | Better access: Villiers-sur-Marne+27% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villiers-sur-Marne+2% | 3.526 in total | 3.612 in total | More per capita: Villiers-sur-Marne+2% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+24% | 4.130 in total | 3.311 in total | More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+24% |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+77% | 5.339 in total | 3.010 in total | More per capita: Noisy-le-Grand+77% |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villiers-sur-Marne+4% | 2.317 in total | 2.48 in total | More per capita: Villiers-sur-Marne+4% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Villiers-sur-Marne+3 | 1 | 4 | More facilities: Villiers-sur-Marne+3 |
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 | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Noisy-le-Grand+32 | 46 | 14 | More schools: Noisy-le-Grand+32 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Noisy-le-Grand+5 | 9 | 4 | More middle schools: Noisy-le-Grand+5 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Noisy-le-Grand+6 | 6 | 0 | More high schools: Noisy-le-Grand+6 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Noisy-le-Grand+4 | 4 | 0 | More facilities: Noisy-le-Grand+4 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Villiers-sur-Marne+72% | 6.8 | 11.7 | Higher rate: Villiers-sur-Marne+72% |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+4% | 9.5 | 9.1 | Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+4% |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+3% | 3.6 | 3.5 | Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+3% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Villiers-sur-Marne+45% | 1.3 | 1.9 | Higher rate: Villiers-sur-Marne+45% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+45% | 7.4 | 5.1 | Higher rate: Noisy-le-Grand+45% |
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 | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Noisy-le-Grand+5 | 21 | 16 | More declarations: Noisy-le-Grand+5 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Noisy-le-Grand3.0 times as high | 13.0 | 4.33 | Larger: Noisy-le-Grand3.0 times as high |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Villiers-sur-Marne+15 m | 74 m | 89 m | Higher: Villiers-sur-Marne+15 m |
| Coastal communeSame | No | No | Same |
| Density grid (INSEE)Same | Large urban centre | Large urban centre | Same |
| Department | Seine-Saint-Denis (93) | Val-de-Marne (94) | |
| 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
Noisy-le-Grand vs Villiers-sur-Marne at a glance
| Criterion | Noisy-le-Grand | Villiers-sur-Marne |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 73,408 | 33,313 |
| Change over 10 years | +16.1% | +17.6% |
| Density per km² | 5,669 | 7,694 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 4,446 | 4,070 |
| Median house price €/m² | 4,681 | 4,653 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 19.9 | 19.3 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 33.98% | 35.17% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 26,370 | 27,160 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 12.5% | 10.3% |
| Premises with fiber | 95% | 95% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 3.5 | 4.4 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 6.8 | 11.7 |
| Average temperature | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,634 | 1,717 |
| Area km² | 13.0 | 4.33 |
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FAQ
Noisy-le-Grand vs Villiers-sur-Marne: your questions
Which is the larger city, Noisy-le-Grand or Villiers-sur-Marne?
By population, Noisy-le-Grand: 73,408 inhabitants versus 33,313 for Villiers-sur-Marne (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Noisy-le-Grand is the 72nd largest city in France, Villiers-sur-Marne the 252nd. By area, Noisy-le-Grand is also the larger (13.0 km²).
How far is Noisy-le-Grand from Villiers-sur-Marne?
Noisy-le-Grand and Villiers-sur-Marne are 0.8 km apart as the crow flies, between the centers of the two communes.
Where is real estate more expensive, in Noisy-le-Grand or Villiers-sur-Marne?
To buy an apartment, Noisy-le-Grand is more expensive: €4,446 per m² (median price), versus €4,070 in Villiers-sur-Marne (+9%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Noisy-le-Grand or Villiers-sur-Marne?
In Villiers-sur-Marne, half of the residents have a standard of living above €27,160 a year, versus €26,370 in Noisy-le-Grand (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Noisy-le-Grand and Villiers-sur-Marne in the same department?
No: Noisy-le-Grand is in Seine-Saint-Denis (93), and Villiers-sur-Marne 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