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Living in Alhaurín de la Torre

Alhaurín de la Torre is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 5.36% in June 2026. Alhaurín de la Torre had a population of 45,066 at the start of 2025. For Alhaurín de la Torre, the nearest airport was AGP, 6.1 km away, with 115 listed destinations in June 2026.

Pricier rent than 84% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 68% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 90% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Alhaurín de la Torre?

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 Alhaurín de la Torre.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Alhaurín de la Torre?

Average net cold rent is 7.9 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): 7.9 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Alhaurín de la Torre yet.

Net rent across major citiesAlhaurín de la Torre highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Alhaurín de la Torre highlighted€14.00Madrid€13.70Barcelona€11.50Bilbao€9.80Palma€9.60Málaga€9.20Sevilla€8.20Valencia€7.90Alhaurín de la Torre€7.70Zaragoza€7.30Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.10Alacant/Alicante€5.80Murcianet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings17,001 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings13,869 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings3,132 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.9 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 474 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.9 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 Alhaurín de la Torre?

The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.36 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202618
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Alhaurín de la Torre is 5.4%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band844 cities: 0% to under 5%8440–5437 cities: 5% to under 10%4375–10Alhaurín de la Torre 5.4%44 cities: 10% to under 15%4410–1523 cities: 15% to under 20%2315–209 cities: 20% to under 25%920–254 cities: 25% to under 30%425–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability87.52 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202515Official
People in employment16,176 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,796 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.36 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202618Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Alhaurín de la Torre. 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)

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

Safety

How safe is Alhaurín de la Torre?

Police recorded about 3,153 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.11

Recorded crime across major citiesAlhaurín de la Torre highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Alhaurín de la Torre highlighted5,338Orihuela5,289Murcia5,095Córdoba4,916Vitoria-Gasteiz4,578Cartagena4,104Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana4,023Ciudad Real3,831Molina de Segura3,706Lorca3,690Logroño3,628Burgos2,712Vila-realrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,153 incidents per 100,000country median 4,27631 Dec 2024MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.11Official

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 87.5% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport115 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportAGP13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport6.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Alhaurín de la Torre. 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 Alhaurín de la Torre.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Alhaurín de la Torre?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPANILLAS CIFA)5

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
Alhaurín de la Torre average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND31°8°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Alhaurín de la Torre average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100625966412340325617988JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Alhaurín de la Torre average monthly sunshine, hours090180270360171179212238289327343310248209166152JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Alhaurín de la Torre annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5154020.0PM10104011.0NO₂µg/m³

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 Alhaurín de la Torre is 8.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–46 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³64–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–628 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³286–733 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³337–857 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³578–9Alhaurín de la Torre 8.041 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³419–1035 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3510–1130 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³3011–1214 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³1412–134 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³413–146 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³614–151 city: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³116–171 city: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³119–20

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPANILLAS CIFA)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean20 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPANILLAS CIFA)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPANILLAS CIFA)5Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 17.4 · Feb 18.1 · Mar 19.9 · Apr 21.9 · May 24.8 · Jun 28.5 · Jul 30.9 · Aug 31.4 · Sep 28.4 · Oct 24.4 · Nov 20.4 · Dec 18 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MÁLAGA/AEROPUERTO16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 8.1 · Feb 8.6 · Mar 10.3 · Apr 12 · May 14.9 · Jun 18.6 · Jul 21.1 · Aug 21.8 · Sep 19.2 · Oct 15.5 · Nov 11.5 · Dec 9.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MÁLAGA/AEROPUERTO16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 12.7 · Feb 13.4 · Mar 15.1 · Apr 16.9 · May 19.9 · Jun 23.5 · Jul 26 · Aug 26.6 · Sep 23.8 · Oct 19.9 · Nov 15.9 · Dec 13.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MÁLAGA/AEROPUERTO16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 62.3 · Feb 58.9 · Mar 66.1 · Apr 41.4 · May 23.1 · Jun 4.4 · Jul 0.1 · Aug 2.7 · Sep 25.2 · Oct 60.8 · Nov 79.3 · Dec 87.9 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MÁLAGA/AEROPUERTO16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 170.7 · Feb 179.2 · Mar 211.8 · Apr 237.5 · May 288.7 · Jun 327.1 · Jul 342.5 · Aug 310.2 · Sep 247.9 · Oct 209.2 · Nov 165.5 · Dec 151.9 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station MÁLAGA/AEROPUERTO16Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Spain

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Spain cities
Portugalete44,843 residentsPuertollano45,565 residentsPuerto del Rosario46,150 residentsAlcantarilla43,876 residentsSanturtzi46,442 residentsSant Feliu de Llobregat46,781 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Alhaurín de la Torre?

The published population was 45,066 people in January 2025. Source: Alhaurín de la Torre - official stats1

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Alhaurín de la Torre residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport90.9%Foreign residents 9.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area82.7 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es17Official
Foreign residents4,101 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.12Official
Population Female22,012 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population Male21,662 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population45,066 people1 Jan 2025Alhaurín de la Torre - official stats1Official

International community in Alhaurín de la Torre

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 groupPeopleShare
TOTAL41,833100.0%
Spain36,80788.0%
European Union (without Spain)1,5573.7%
South America1,3263.2%
Rent of Europe9912.4%
Africa5551.3%
Asia2280.5%
North America1780.4%
Central America and Caribbean1730.4%
Oceania180.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL41,833100.0%
Spanish38,43291.9%
European Union (without Spain)1,4393.4%
Rent of Europe8502.0%
South America4911.2%
Africa2070.5%
Asia1940.5%
North America1350.3%
Central America and Caribbean800.2%
Oceania50.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Is Alhaurín de la Torre a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–66%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on education · range 53–71%
Student61%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 51–71%
Family64%strong on family, weak on education · range 55–73%
Retirement60%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 49–71%
Foreign residents4,101 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population45,066 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Alhaurín de la Torre - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.9 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings17,001 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability87.52 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment16,176 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households13,869 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Labour Supply Count20,748 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Alhaurín de la Torre 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Alhaurín de la Torre?

The published population was 45,066 people in January 2025. Source: Alhaurín de la Torre - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Alhaurín de la Torre?

Average net cold rent is 7.9 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 553 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Alhaurín de la Torre?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station CAMPANILLAS CIFA).

How safe is Alhaurín de la Torre?

Police recorded about 3,153 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator..

What is the unemployment rate in Alhaurín de la Torre?

The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Alhaurín de la Torre?

The median gross salary is 1,796 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Alhaurín de la Torre a good place to live?

Alhaurín de la Torre 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.

How many people born in Africa live in Alhaurín de la Torre?

The official country of birth distribution records 555 people (1.3%) 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 12). Alhaurín de la Torre, Spain: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/alhaurin-de-la-torre/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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