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Living in Aranjuez

Aranjuez had 63,040 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 11.5% in 2024. For Aranjuez, the nearest airport was MAD, 51.2 km away, with 158 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 97.9% in June 2025.

Pricier rent than 76% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 96% of Spanish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 79% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

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 Aranjuez?

Average net cold rent is 7.1 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): 7.1 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2

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

Net rent across major citiesAranjuez highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Aranjuez 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€7.10Aranjuez€5.80Murcianet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings25,680 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings21,570 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings4,110 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.1 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 426 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.1 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 Aranjuez?

The unemployment rate is about 11.5 % (2024).

  • Unemployment rate: 11.52 % · INE Urban Indicators — unemployment rate by city9
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Aranjuez is 11.5%. 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%4375–1044 cities: 10% to under 15%4410–15Aranjuez 11.5%23 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 availability97.92 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202521Official
People in employment23,814 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,336 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official · regional context
Unemployment rate11.52 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2024INE Urban Indicators — unemployment rate by city9Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Aranjuez. 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 Aranjuez. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k188.7 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2025Ministerio de Sanidad – Catálogo Nacional de Hospitales 202515Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Aranjuez 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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Hospital Beds Per 100k188.7 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Aranjuez?

Police recorded about 4,521 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.16

Recorded crime across major citiesAranjuez highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Aranjuez 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 residents4,521 incidents per 100,000country median 4,27631 Dec 2024MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.16Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport158 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat19Official
Nearest airportMAD13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv20Official
Distance to nearest airport51.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Aranjuez. 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 Aranjuez.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Aranjuez?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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 VALDEMORO)5

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

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Aranjuez annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52511.0PM2.5154017.0PM10104012.0NO₂µg/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 Aranjuez is 11.0 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/m³578–941 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/m³3011–12Aranjuez 11.014 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 ARANJUEZ)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station ARANJUEZ)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station VALDEMORO)5Official · nearest-station reading
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 20.03 · Feb 20.92 · Mar 26.42 · Apr 30.28 · May 35.76 · Jun 41.21 · Jul 41.58 · Aug 42.1 · Sep 40.4 · Oct 31.81 · Nov 25 · Dec 19.2 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -6.01 · Feb -5.88 · Mar -6.48 · Apr -2.55 · May 0.51 · Jun 5.35 · Jul 10.54 · Aug 10.2 · Sep 5.74 · Oct -0.76 · Nov -5.11 · Dec -7.49 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official
Average temperature by monthJan 4.77 · Feb 5.96 · Mar 9.24 · Apr 12.6 · May 17.16 · Jun 23.13 · Jul 26.69 · Aug 26.34 · Sep 21.33 · Oct 15.4 · Nov 8.76 · Dec 5.41 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center17Official

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Aranjuez?

The published population was 63,040 people in January 2025. Source: Aranjuez - official stats1

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Aranjuez residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport84%Foreign residents16%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents429.1 cars per 1000 people31 Dec 2024Eurostat6Official
City area189.6 km²31 Dec 2024Eurostat GISCO, European Commission8Official
Foreign-resident share16.1 %31 Dec 2024Eurostat7Official
Foreign residents10,080 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.18Official
Population Female31,186 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official
Population Male29,482 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official
Population63,040 people1 Jan 2025Aranjuez - official stats1Official

International community in Aranjuez

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
TOTAL60,156100.0%
Spain49,58782.4%
South America4,4987.5%
European Union (without Spain)2,5954.3%
Africa1,7612.9%
Central America and Caribbean8411.4%
Asia3810.6%
Rent of Europe3200.5%
North America1640.3%
Oceania90.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL60,156100.0%
Spanish51,87986.2%
European Union (without Spain)3,0985.1%
South America2,2083.7%
Africa1,7853.0%
Central America and Caribbean4930.8%
Asia4080.7%
Rent of Europe2080.3%
North America750.1%
Oceania20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13

Is Aranjuez 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 50–68%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on education · range 52–68%
Student62%strong on cost, weak on education · range 53–71%
Family53%strong on safety, weak on education · range 45–61%
Retirement55%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 45–65%
Foreign residents10,080 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population63,040 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Aranjuez - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.1 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings25,680 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability97.92 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment23,814 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households21,573 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official
Labour Supply Count28,263 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Aranjuez?

The published population was 63,040 people in January 2025. Source: Aranjuez - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Aranjuez?

Average net cold rent is 7.1 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 497 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Aranjuez?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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 VALDEMORO).

How safe is Aranjuez?

Police recorded about 4,521 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 Aranjuez?

The unemployment rate is about 11.5 % (2024). Source: INE Urban Indicators — unemployment rate by city.

What is the typical salary around Aranjuez?

The median gross salary is 2,336 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Aranjuez a good place to live?

Aranjuez 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 Aranjuez?

The official country of birth distribution records 1,761 people (2.9%) 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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