Living in Alba de Tormes

In Alba de Tormes, rent averages €3.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.1% (2026).

The unemployment rate was 5.14% in June 2026. For Alba de Tormes, the nearest airport was SLM, 14.2 km away, with 1 listed destinations in June 2026. Its population was 5,099 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2427 sources

Population5,099people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)

Median gross salary (region)1,881EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)

Average net rent3EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 41% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es

Unemployment rate5.14%country median 4.4% — 17% aboveIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026

Recorded crime4,030incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 2025

PM2.5, annual mean4µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)

Cheaper rent than 95% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 65% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 64% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Alba de Tormes?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SpainNational rates and thresholds that apply in Alba de Tormes.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Alba de Tormes?

Average net cold rent is 3 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

Average net rent (nettokalt): 3 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es¹

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20

Mobile plan, 10 GB€12

Net rent across major citiesAlba de Tormes highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00

Barcelona€13.70

Bilbao€11.50

Palma€9.80

Murcia€5.80

Alba de Tormes€3.00

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Málaga€9.60

Seville€9.20

Valencia€8.20

Zaragoza€7.70

Las Palmas de Gran Canaria€7.30

Alicante€7.10

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	20 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	DIGI 300 Mbps fibre³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	12 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	DIGI 100GB mobile plan²Official · national market
Dwellings	3,285 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings	2,064 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings	1,221 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)	3 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10	31 Dec 2022	cdn.mivau.gob.es¹Official

Is Alba de Tormes a good place to live?

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Remote worker55%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 45–65%

Skilled employee61%strong on housing, weak on education · range 52–70%

Student61%strong on housing, weak on education · range 50–72%

Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–70%

Retirement59%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–72%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 180 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Alba de Tormes?

The unemployment rate is about 5.1 % (June 2026).

Unemployment rate: 5.14 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026²⁷

Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Alba de Tormes is 5.1%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

844

437

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Alba de Tormes 5.1%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Gigabit broadband availability	90.07 %	30 Jun 2025	SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025¹⁷Official
People in employment	2,184 people	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
Median gross salary (regional)	1,881 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)⁹Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	5.14 %country median 4.4%	30 Jun 2026	SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026²⁷Independent

What does a salary buy in Alba de Tormes?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,308of €1,520 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.	€1,520
Rent, 60 m²€3.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31	− €180
Internet€20 · official · DIGI 300 Mbps fibre · 2026-09-30	− €20
Mobile plan€12 · official · DIGI 100GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30	− €12
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,308

Take-home pay for other salaries and households

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Alba de Tormes. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service

Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)

Job SearchUnemployment ClaimTraining

Search jobs

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Alba de Tormes. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesAlba de Tormes highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Pamplona7,766

Alicante7,419

Murcia5,289

Córdoba5,095

Melilla5,090

Vitoria-Gasteiz4,916

Cartagena4,578

Castellón de la Plana4,251

Elche4,043

Lorca3,706

Logroño3,690

Burgos3,628

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	4,030 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 2025¹⁴Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 90.1% in June 2025.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	1 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁵Official
Nearest airport	SLM	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁶Official
Distance to nearest airport	14.2 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Alba de Tormes. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas — public language education network — State Language Course

Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports / autonomous education authorities

For adult language learners, residents.

In Person, Online, Hybridvaries

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Alba de Tormes.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Alba de Tormes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)⁶

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

0°

9°-1°

12°-1°

15°1°

18°3°

22°7°

28°10°

31°12°

26°9°

20°6°

13°2°

10°-1°

JFMAMJJASOND

Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

130

175

223

246

294

337

379

352

275

206

141

124

JFMAMJJASOND

hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.54WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1013WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂7WHO 10 · EU 40

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in SpainAnnual PM2.5 in Alba de Tormes is 4.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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Alba de Tormes 4.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	7 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)⁴Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	13 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)⁵Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	4 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 9.3 · Feb 11.8 · Mar 15.4 · Apr 17.5 · May 22 · Jun 27.6 · Jul 31 · Aug 30.6 · Sep 25.8 · Oct 19.9 · Nov 13.3 · Dec 10.1 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -1.2 · Feb -1.3 · Mar 1 · Apr 3.4 · May 7 · Jun 10.3 · Jul 12 · Aug 11.7 · Sep 8.8 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 1.7 · Dec -0.6 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 4 · Feb 5.3 · Mar 8.2 · Apr 10.5 · May 14.5 · Jun 19 · Jul 21.5 · Aug 21.1 · Sep 17.3 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 4.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 31.5 · Feb 24.6 · Mar 27.5 · Apr 37.7 · May 38.5 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 8.1 · Aug 11.9 · Sep 28.6 · Oct 49.8 · Nov 39 · Dec 36.1 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 129.7 · Feb 174.8 · Mar 223.1 · Apr 246.4 · May 294.2 · Jun 336.9 · Jul 379 · Aug 352.1 · Sep 275.1 · Oct 206.2 · Nov 141 · Dec 124.1 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: León ±1.5 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±2.6 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.8 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.9 °C, Murfreesboro (United States) ±2.9 °C, Sparks (United States) ±1.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Alba de Tormes?

The published population was 5,099 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)⁸

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport95.4%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	46.47 km²	20 Oct 2025	www.ign.es¹⁹Official
Foreign residents	235 people	31 Dec 2025	www.ine.es²⁰Official
Population Female	2,511 people	31 Dec 2023	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)¹⁰Official
Population Male	2,547 people	31 Dec 2023	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)¹⁰Official
Population	5,099 people	1 Jan 2025	INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)⁸Official

International community in Alba de Tormes

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
TOTAL	5,164	100.0%
Spain	4,911	95.1%
European Union (without Spain)	97	1.9%
South America	68	1.3%
Africa	45	0.9%
Central America and Caribbean	19	0.4%
Asia	8	0.2%
North America	8	0.2%
Rent of Europe	8	0.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹¹

Citizenship

Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
TOTAL	5,164	100.0%
Spanish	4,974	96.3%
European Union (without Spain)	85	1.6%
South America	46	0.9%
Africa	36	0.7%
Central America and Caribbean	11	0.2%
Asia	5	0.1%
Rent of Europe	3	0.1%
North America	2	0.0%
Statelens	2	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	2,064 households	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official
Labour Supply Count	2,577 people	31 Dec 2021	Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain¹³Official

Alternatives for people set on Alba de Tormes

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Alba de Tormes from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Alba de Tormes

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Salamanca Commuting Zone · 20.0 km away

Rent: 6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Carbajosa de la Sagrada 16.6 km away

Rent: 4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Santa Marta de Tormes 17.0 km away

Rent: 5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Villares de la Reina 22.1 km away

Rent: 4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Villamayor 24.4 km away

Rent: 5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Alba de Tormes under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 16. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Regional reception programmes (aulas de enlace Madrid / aules d acollida Catalonia etc). How to enrol a child (educacionfpydeportes.gob.es).

A country-wide rule for Spain; Alba de Tormes's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Alba de Tormes part of Salamanca?

Alba de Tormes is in the published commuting zone of Salamanca; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Salamanca city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source⁷

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Alba de Tormes?

The published population was 5,099 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Alba de Tormes?

Average net cold rent is 3 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 210 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Alba de Tormes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6).

What is the unemployment rate in Alba de Tormes?

The unemployment rate is about 5.1 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Alba de Tormes?

The median gross salary is 1,881 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Alba de Tormes a good place to live?

Alba de Tormes may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Alba de Tormes part of Salamanca?

Alba de Tormes is in the published commuting zone of Salamanca; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Alba de Tormes?

Salamanca, Carbajosa de la Sagrada, Santa Marta de Tormes, Villares de la Reina, Villamayor are near Alba de Tormes. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Africa live in Alba de Tormes?

The official country of birth distribution records 45 people (0.9%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 29). Alba de Tormes, Spain: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version f9ee61cdb5ed9b3c1749c7a96cbb648e]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/alba-de-tormes/ Retrieved 2026-09-29. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

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@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_alba-de-tormes-spain-population-rent-salary-jobs_2b79b8513a82,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Alba de Tormes, Spain: population, rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-29},
  version = {f9ee61cdb5ed9b3c1749c7a96cbb648e},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/alba-de-tormes/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-29. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

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