Oldest Cities in Île-de-France

Top 100 cities ranked by oldest cities

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Oldest Cities — Île-de-France

1 Paris 42.3

2 Marne La Vallée 42.3

3 Cergy-Pontoise 42.3

4 Paris 13e Arrondissement 42.3

5 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 42.3

6 Paris 11e Arrondissement 42.3

7 Paris 12e Arrondissement 42.3

8 Montreuil 42.3

9 Boulogne-Billancourt 42.3

10 Argenteuil 42.3

11 Saint-Denis 42.3

12 Asnières-sur-Seine 42.3

13 Nanterre 42.3

14 Versailles 42.3

15 Courbevoie 42.3

16 Créteil 42.3

17 Paris 10e Arrondissement 42.3

18 Colombes 42.3

19 Vitry-sur-Seine 42.3

20 Aulnay-sous-Bois 42.3

21 Champigny-sur-Marne 42.3

22 Rueil-Malmaison 42.3

23 Gare 42.3

24 Saint-Maur-des-Fossés 42.3

25 Aubervilliers 42.3

26 Maison Blanche 42.3

27 Drancy 42.3

28 Noisy-le-Grand 42.3

29 Levallois-Perret 42.3

30 Picpus 42.3

31 Issy-les-Moulineaux 42.3

32 Neuilly-sur-Seine 42.3

33 Antony 42.3

34 Sarcelles 42.3

35 Ivry-sur-Seine 42.3

36 Cergy 42.3

37 Clichy 42.3

38 Sartrouville 42.3

39 Maisons-Alfort 42.3

40 Meaux 42.3

41 Pantin 42.3

42 Fontenay-sous-Bois 42.3

43 Évry 42.3

44 Clamart 42.3

45 Bondy 42.3

46 Le Blanc-Mesnil 42.3

47 Villejuif 42.3

48 Sevran 42.3

49 Chelles 42.3

50 Épinay-sur-Seine 42.3

51 Vincennes 42.3

52 Roquette 42.3

53 Bobigny 42.3

54 Suresnes 42.3

55 Meudon 42.3

56 Mantes-la-Jolie 42.3

57 Gennevilliers 42.3

58 Rosny-sous-Bois 42.3

59 Saint-Germain-en-Laye 42.3

60 Puteaux 42.3

61 Corbeil-Essonnes 42.3

62 Garges-lès-Gonesse 42.3

63 Savigny-sur-Orge 42.3

64 Livry-Gargan 42.3

65 Saint-Ouen 42.3

66 Montigny-le-Bretonneux 42.3

67 Noisy-le-Sec 42.3

68 Melun 42.3

69 Bagneux 42.3

70 Massy 42.3

71 Montrouge 42.3

72 Gagny 42.3

73 Alfortville 42.3

74 La Courneuve 42.3

75 Villepinte 42.3

76 Poissy 42.3

77 Conflans-Sainte-Honorine 42.3

78 Sainte-Marguerite 42.3

79 Bel-Air 42.3

80 Plaisir 42.3

81 Tremblay-en-France 42.3

82 Choisy-le-Roi 42.3

83 Pontault-Combault 42.3

84 Neuilly-sur-Marne 42.3

85 Franconville 42.3

86 Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois 42.3

87 Bagnolet 42.3

88 Châtenay-Malabry 42.3

89 Stains 42.3

90 Châtillon 42.3

91 Les Mureaux 42.3

92 Le Perreux-sur-Marne 42.3

93 Guyancourt 42.3

94 Palaiseau 42.3

95 Folie Méricourt 42.3

96 Nogent-sur-Marne 42.3

97 Athis-Mons 42.3

98 Viry-Châtillon 42.3

99 Houilles 42.3

100 Charenton-le-Pont 42.3

Cities with the oldest median ages in Île-de-France often serve as popular retirement destinations or established communities with stable, long-term residents. Paris has a median age of 42.3 years.

Older median ages can indicate strong healthcare systems, quality of life factors that encourage aging in place, or communities that are particularly attractive to retirees. These cities often feature robust healthcare infrastructure and senior services.

Communities with older populations face unique planning challenges including healthcare capacity, accessibility, transportation for non-drivers, and maintaining a tax base as the workforce ages. Many are adapting their infrastructure and services to meet these evolving needs.

Did You Know?

1. Half of Paris's residents are over 42.3 years old.
2. Popular retirement destinations in Florida, Arizona, and the Carolinas dominate this list.
3. Cities with older populations typically have higher rates of homeownership and longer average residency periods.

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