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Living in Alhendín

Alhendín is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 6.59% in June 2026. Alhendín had a population of 10,475 at the start of 2025. For Alhendín, the foreign population count was 581 at the start of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 70% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Alhendín?

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

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Alhendín?

Average net cold rent is 5.4 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): 5.4 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es3

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Alhendín yet.

Net rent across major citiesAlhendín highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Alhendín highlighted€14.00Madrid€13.70Barcelona€11.50Bilbao€9.80Palma€9.60Málaga€9.20Sevilla€8.20Valencia€7.70Zaragoza€7.30Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.10Alacant/Alicante€5.80Murcia€5.40Alhendínnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings4,947 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings3,666 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings1,284 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 324 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.4 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 Alhendín?

The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 6.59 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202617
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Alhendín is 6.6%. 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%4375–10Alhendín 6.6%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 availability93.21 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202515Official
People in employment3,966 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,796 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.59 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202617Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Alhendín. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 93.2% in 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport5 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat13Official
Nearest airportGRX13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport14.7 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Alhendín. 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
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Alhendín.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 7°C in January and 26.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 39 mm in January and 1 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Alhendín?

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 GRANADA - NORTE)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
Alhendín average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND35°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Alhendín average monthly precipitation, mm015304560393241393181327424944JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Alhendín average monthly sunshine, hours051015206678101112119765JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Alhendín annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5258.0PM2.5154030.0PM10104012.0NO₂µg/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 Alhendín 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/m³578–9Alhendín 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 mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station CIUDAD DEPORTIVA)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean30 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station CIUDAD DEPORTIVA)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station GRANADA - NORTE)6Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 13 · Feb 14.7 · Mar 17.9 · Apr 20.2 · May 24.9 · Jun 30.8 · Jul 34.7 · Aug 34.2 · Sep 28.6 · Oct 23.2 · Nov 16.8 · Dec 13.8 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, GRANADA/BASE AÉREA, 1991-20201Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 1 · Feb 2 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 6.9 · May 10.4 · Jun 14.8 · Jul 17.8 · Aug 17.9 · Sep 14.1 · Oct 10.1 · Nov 5 · Dec 2.2 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, GRANADA/BASE AÉREA, 1991-20201Official
Average temperature by monthJan 7 · Feb 8.4 · Mar 11.3 · Apr 13.6 · May 17.7 · Jun 22.8 · Jul 26.3 · Aug 26.1 · Sep 21.4 · Oct 16.6 · Nov 10.9 · Dec 8 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, GRANADA/BASE AÉREA, 1991-20201Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 39 · Feb 31.7 · Mar 41.3 · Apr 39 · May 31.2 · Jun 8.2 · Jul 1 · Aug 3.2 · Sep 27.2 · Oct 42 · Nov 49.1 · Dec 44.2 mm31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly total precipitation, GRANADA/BASE AÉREA, 1991-20201Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 5.6 · Feb 6.3 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 8.1 · May 9.5 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 12 · Aug 10.9 · Sep 8.6 · Oct 7 · Nov 5.6 · Dec 5.2 hours31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, GRANADA/BASE AÉREA, 1991-20201Official

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Alhendín?

The published population was 10,475 people in January 2025. Source: Alhendín - official stats2

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Alhendín residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.5%Foreign residents 5.5%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area50.56 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es16Official
Foreign residents581 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.12Official
Population Female5,062 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population Male5,154 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population10,475 people1 Jan 2025Alhendín - official stats2Official

International community in Alhendín

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
TOTAL9,717100.0%
Spain8,95892.2%
South America2582.7%
European Union (without Spain)2002.1%
Africa1401.4%
Rent of Europe680.7%
Central America and Caribbean570.6%
Asia260.3%
North America90.1%
Oceania10.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL9,717100.0%
Spanish9,24295.1%
European Union (without Spain)1301.3%
South America1231.3%
Africa1041.1%
Rent of Europe440.5%
Central America and Caribbean400.4%
Asia300.3%
North America40.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Is Alhendín 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on safety · range 51–69%
Student60%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 49–71%
Family54%strong on family, weak on safety · range 43–65%
Retirement58%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 45–71%
Foreign residents581 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population10,475 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Alhendín - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.4 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings4,947 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability93.21 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment3,966 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
Households3,666 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Labour Supply Count5,133 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Alhendín 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.

Open the official coverage guide
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 Alhendín?

The published population was 10,475 people in January 2025. Source: Alhendín - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Alhendín?

Average net cold rent is 5.4 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 378 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Alhendín?

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 GRANADA - NORTE).

What is the unemployment rate in Alhendín?

The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Alhendín?

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

How many foreign residents live in Alhendín?

581 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..

Is Alhendín a good place to live?

Alhendín 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 Alhendín?

The official country of birth distribution records 140 people (1.4%) 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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