2026 comparison
Rosny-sous-Bois vs Villemomble: 2026 comparison
Rosny-sous-Bois has more inhabitants than Villemomble: 47,368 versus 29,969, or 58% more. Rosny-sous-Bois is both larger (5.9 km² versus 4.0 km²) and more densely populated (8,015 inhabitants per km² versus 7,418).
The median apartment price is higher in Rosny-sous-Bois: €3,864 per m² versus €3,800. The median standard of living is higher in Villemomble (€26,690 a year versus €24,250).
The two cities are 2.1 km apart as the crow flies, in the same department and the same urban unit (Paris).
Rosny-sous-Bois
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 47,368 inhab.
- 148th in France · 15th in its department
- Area
- 5.9 km²
- Density
- 8,015 per km²
© Mairie de Villemomble, CC BY-SA 3.0
Villemomble
City in Seine-Saint-Denis
FSeine-Saint-Denis93Île-de-France
- Population
- 29,969 inhab.
- 295th in France · 25th in its department
- Area
- 4.0 km²
- Density
- 7,418 per km²
Population
Population and demographics
Municipal population since 1876
Rosny-sous-BoisVillemomble
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population inhab.More populous: Rosny-sous-Bois+58% | 47,368 | 29,969 | More populous: Rosny-sous-Bois+58% |
| Change over 5 yearsStronger growth: Rosny-sous-Bois+3.2 pts | +2.5% | −0.7% | Stronger growth: Rosny-sous-Bois+3.2 pts |
| Change over 10 yearsStronger growth: Rosny-sous-Bois+5.6 pts | +7.7% | +2.2% | Stronger growth: Rosny-sous-Bois+5.6 pts |
| Density per km²Denser: Rosny-sous-Bois+8% | 8,015 | 7,418 | Denser: Rosny-sous-Bois+8% |
| Under 15More young people: Rosny-sous-Bois+1.4 pt | 21.1% | 19.7% | More young people: Rosny-sous-Bois+1.4 pt |
| 65 and overMore seniors: Villemomble+0.7 pt | 13.0% | 13.7% | More seniors: Villemomble+0.7 pt |
| People per householdLarger households: Villemomble+0.02 | 2.33 | 2.35 | Larger households: Villemomble+0.02 |
Sources: INSEE, official population figures, INSEE, censuses, INSEE, census
Housing
Real estate prices and housing
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median apartment price €/m²More expensive: Rosny-sous-Bois+2% | 3,864 | 3,800 | More expensive: Rosny-sous-Bois+2% |
| Median house price €/m²More expensive: Rosny-sous-Bois+8% | 4,880 | 4,528 | More expensive: Rosny-sous-Bois+8% |
| Apartment rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Rosny-sous-Bois+4% | 20.6 | 19.9 | More expensive: Rosny-sous-Bois+4% |
| House rent €/m² per month, utilities includedMore expensive: Rosny-sous-Bois+6% | 18.1 | 17.1 | More expensive: Rosny-sous-Bois+6% |
| Homeowner householdsMore homeowners: Villemomble+6.6 pts | 43.6% | 50.2% | More homeowners: Villemomble+6.6 pts |
| Share of housesMore houses: Villemomble+20 pts | 15.9% | 36.3% | More houses: Villemomble+20 pts |
| Social housing (SRU law) share of primary residencesMore social housing: Rosny-sous-Bois+3.3 pts | 29.2% | 25.9% | More social housing: Rosny-sous-Bois+3.3 pts |
| Second homesMore second homes: Rosny-sous-Bois+1.9 pt | 2.5% | 0.6% | More second homes: Rosny-sous-Bois+1.9 pt |
| Vacant homesMore vacant homes: Rosny-sous-Bois+2.1 pts | 9.9% | 7.8% | More vacant homes: Rosny-sous-Bois+2.1 pts |
| Property tax (combined rate)Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois+5.0 pts | 37.70% | 32.66% | Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois+5.0 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 | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median standard of living €/yearHigher: Villemomble+10% | 24,250 | 26,690 | Higher: Villemomble+10% |
| Poverty rateHigher: Rosny-sous-Bois+2.4 pts | 22.5% | 20.1% | Higher: Rosny-sous-Bois+2.4 pts |
| Average taxable income per householdHigher: Villemomble+11% | €31,359 | €34,700 | Higher: Villemomble+11% |
| Households paying income taxMore taxpaying households: Villemomble+4.0 pts | 46% | 50% | More taxpaying households: Villemomble+4.0 pts |
| Activity rate (ages 15-64)Higher: Rosny-sous-Bois+1.9 pt | 77.2% | 75.3% | Higher: Rosny-sous-Bois+1.9 pt |
| Unemployment rate (census)Higher: Rosny-sous-Bois+5.3 pts | 13.5% | 8.2% | Higher: Rosny-sous-Bois+5.3 pts |
Sources: INSEE, Filosofi, DGFiP, income tax, INSEE, census
Local life
Town hall and fiber internet
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Magalie Thibault | Patrice Calméjane | |
| Political label of the mayor’s list (2026 local elections) | union of the left | Les Républicains | |
| Premises with fiberBetter covered: Villemomble+4.3 pts | 95% | 99% | Better covered: Villemomble+4.3 pts |
Sources: Ministry of the Interior, register of elected officials, Ministry of the Interior, Arcep
Shops and facilities
Shops, leisure and transportation
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shops per 10,000 inhab.More shops per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois+57% | 65.0308 in total | 41.4124 in total | More shops per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois+57% |
| Food shops per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villemomble+31% | 15.071 in total | 19.759 in total | More per capita: Villemomble+31% |
| Restaurants per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois+20% | 34.4163 in total | 28.786 in total | More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois+20% |
| Sports facilities per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villemomble+22% | 10.148 in total | 12.337 in total | More per capita: Villemomble+22% |
| Cultural venues per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois5.1 times as high | 1.78 in total | 0.31 in total | More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois5.1 times as high |
| Hotels per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villemomble+5% | 0.63 in total | 0.72 in total | More per capita: Villemomble+5% |
| Passenger train stationsMore stations: Rosny-sous-Bois+1 | 2 | 1 | More stations: Rosny-sous-Bois+1 |
Number of facilities per 10,000 inhabitants (total count in small print). Source: INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Health
Health care
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year localized potential accessibilityBetter access: Villemomble+38% | 2.5 | 3.5 | Better access: Villemomble+38% |
| General practitioners per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois+13% | 5.325 in total | 4.714 in total | More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois+13% |
| Medical specialists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Villemomble+0.3% | 19.693 in total | 19.759 in total | More per capita: Villemomble+0.3% |
| Dentists per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois2.5 times as high | 6.531 in total | 2.78 in total | More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois2.5 times as high |
| Pharmacies per 10,000 inhab.More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois+16% | 2.311 in total | 2.06 in total | More per capita: Rosny-sous-Bois+16% |
| HospitalsMore facilities: Rosny-sous-Bois+2 | 2 | 0 | More facilities: Rosny-sous-Bois+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
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Primary schoolsMore schools: Rosny-sous-Bois+7 | 22 | 15 | More schools: Rosny-sous-Bois+7 |
| Middle schoolsMore middle schools: Rosny-sous-Bois+2 | 5 | 3 | More middle schools: Rosny-sous-Bois+2 |
| High schoolsMore high schools: Villemomble+2 | 2 | 4 | More high schools: Villemomble+2 |
| Higher education institutions and programsMore facilities: Rosny-sous-Bois+1 | 2 | 1 | More facilities: Rosny-sous-Bois+1 |
Sources: Ministry of Education, INSEE, facilities database (BPE)
Recorded crime
Offenses recorded by the police
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homesHigher rate: Villemomble2.1 times as high | 5.1 | 10.7 | Higher rate: Villemomble2.1 times as high |
| Non-violent thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois2.9 times as high | 20.9 | 7.2 | Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois2.9 times as high |
| Physical violence outside the family per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois+38% | 4.5 | 3.3 | Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois+38% |
| Vehicle thefts per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois+73% | 3.2 | 1.8 | Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois+73% |
| Vandalism and property damage per 1,000 inhab.Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois+23% | 11.1 | 9.0 | Higher rate: Rosny-sous-Bois+23% |
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 | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Natural disasters declared since 1982More declarations: Rosny-sous-Bois+6 | 20 | 14 | More declarations: Rosny-sous-Bois+6 |
| Natural hazard prevention plansTie | 1 | 1 | Tie |
| Radon potentialSame | Low | Low | Same |
Sources: Géorisques (GASPAR), IRSN
Land
Area, terrain and administrative areas
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Area km²Larger: Rosny-sous-Bois+46% | 5.91 | 4.04 | Larger: Rosny-sous-Bois+46% |
| Town hall elevationHigher: Villemomble+4 m | 79 m | 83 m | Higher: Villemomble+4 m |
| 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
Rosny-sous-Bois vs Villemomble at a glance
| Criterion | Rosny-sous-Bois | Villemomble |
|---|---|---|
| Population inhab. | 47,368 | 29,969 |
| Change over 10 years | +7.7% | +2.2% |
| Density per km² | 8,015 | 7,418 |
| Median apartment price €/m² | 3,864 | 3,800 |
| Median house price €/m² | 4,880 | 4,528 |
| Apartment rent €/m² | 20.6 | 19.9 |
| Property tax (combined rate) | 37.70% | 32.66% |
| Median standard of living €/year | 24,250 | 26,690 |
| Unemployment rate (census) | 13.5% | 8.2% |
| Premises with fiber | 95% | 99% |
| Access to general practitioners visits/inhab./year | 2.5 | 3.5 |
| Home burglaries per 1,000 homes | 5.1 | 10.7 |
| Average temperature | 12.3°C | 12.3°C |
| Sunshine h/year | 1,634 | 1,634 |
| Area km² | 5.91 | 4.04 |
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FAQ
Rosny-sous-Bois vs Villemomble: your questions
Which is the larger city, Rosny-sous-Bois or Villemomble?
By population, Rosny-sous-Bois: 47,368 inhabitants versus 29,969 for Villemomble (official population figures in force on January 1, 2026). Rosny-sous-Bois is the 148th largest city in France, Villemomble the 295th. By area, Rosny-sous-Bois is also the larger (5.9 km²).
How far is Rosny-sous-Bois from Villemomble?
Rosny-sous-Bois and Villemomble are 2.1 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 Rosny-sous-Bois or Villemomble?
To buy an apartment, Rosny-sous-Bois is more expensive: €3,864 per m² (median price), versus €3,800 in Villemomble (+2%). Median prices of sales over the last five years (DGFiP, DVF).
Where is the standard of living higher, in Rosny-sous-Bois or Villemomble?
In Villemomble, half of the residents have a standard of living above €26,690 a year, versus €24,250 in Rosny-sous-Bois (disposable income per consumption unit, INSEE).
Are Rosny-sous-Bois and Villemomble 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

