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Living in Azuaga

In Azuaga, rent averages €3.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 7.3% (2026).

Azuaga's population was 7,587 at the start of 2025. In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 7.28%.

Last checked 2026-09-2420 sources

Population7,587people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Median gross salary (region)1,742EUR/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 rate7.28%country median 4.4% — 66% aboveIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime3,460incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 2025
PM2.5, annual mean5µg/m³country median 8.7 — 42% belowOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 95% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 88% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 91% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

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 Azuaga?

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
Azuaga recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesAzuaga highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Azuaga highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Azuaga€3.00
Show the other 6 cities
Málaga€9.60
Seville€9.20
Valencia€8.20
Zaragoza€7.70
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria€7.30
Alicante€7.10
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited20 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 300 Mbps fibre3Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan2Official · national market
Dwellings5,310 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings3,201 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings2,106 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Is Azuaga 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 worker62%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–71%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–72%
Student64%strong on cost, weak on education · range 53–75%
Family56%strong on family, weak on education · range 45–67%
Retirement67%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 56–78%

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 Azuaga?

The unemployment rate is about 7.3 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.28 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202620
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Azuaga is 7.3%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability96.85 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202516Official
People in employment2,802 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,742 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official · regional context
Unemployment rate7.28 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202620Independent

What does a salary buy in Azuaga?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,742 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,213of €1,425 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.€1,425
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€1,213
Take-home pay for other salaries and households

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesAzuaga highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Azuaga highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,460 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 202512Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was ODB, 86.1 km away in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 96.8% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportODB13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport86.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Azuaga?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency4

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

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 Azuaga is 5.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean5 µg/m³country median 8.731 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 18.91 · Feb 21.33 · Mar 27.44 · Apr 30.01 · May 35.48 · Jun 42.36 · Jul 44.62 · Aug 43.98 · Sep 42.97 · Oct 34.21 · Nov 25.63 · Dec 20.55 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -5.87 · Feb -5.64 · Mar -5.12 · Apr 0.14 · May 1.74 · Jun 7.66 · Jul 10.64 · Aug 12.13 · Sep 8.64 · Oct 0.97 · Nov -4.7 · Dec -5.94 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.39 · Feb 7.43 · Mar 10.27 · Apr 13.33 · May 17.83 · Jun 23.81 · Jul 27.36 · Aug 27.19 · Sep 22.65 · Oct 16.9 · Nov 10.28 · Dec 7.19 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Annual PM2.5 over time4 published observations, 2021–2024

Annual PM2.5 fell 28.6% between 2021 and 2024, from 7.0 to 5.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Azuaga?

The published population was 7,587 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)5

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area497.9 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es17Official
Foreign-resident share2.88 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)6Official
Foreign residents190 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.14Official
Population Female3,847 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population Male3,777 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official
Population7,587 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)5Official

International community in Azuaga

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
TOTAL7,751100.0%
Spain7,56597.6%
Central America and Caribbean680.9%
South America460.6%
European Union (without Spain)380.5%
Africa150.2%
Rent of Europe80.1%
Asia70.1%
North America40.1%

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
TOTAL7,751100.0%
Spanish7,62498.4%
Central America and Caribbean560.7%
South America320.4%
European Union (without Spain)220.3%
Africa60.1%
Asia60.1%
Rent of Europe30.0%
North America20.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households3,201 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official
Labour Supply Count3,678 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official

Alternatives for people set on Azuaga

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Tres Cantos as an Azuaga alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 311 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €10.60/m² Tres Cantos vs €3.00/m² Azuaga+253%
  • Residents: 54,592 Tres Cantos vs 7,587 Azuaga+620%
  • Foreign residents: 9.6% Tres Cantos vs 2.9% Azuaga+235%
  • Unemployment: 2.6% Tres Cantos vs 7.3% Azuaga−65%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,336 Tres Cantos vs €1,742 Azuaga+34%
  • Nearest airport: 16.9 km Tres Cantos vs 86.1 km Azuaga−80%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,044 (2024) Tres Cantos vs 3,460 (2025) Azuagano percentage

Tallinn as an Azuaga alternative in another country

A move, not a commute, at 3187 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €7.33/m² (2008) Tallinn vs €3.00/m² (2022) Azuagano percentage
  • Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 86.1 km Azuaga−93%
  • Annual PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ Tallinn vs 5.0 µg/m³ Azuaga−40%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €1,742 (2024) Azuagano percentage

Cities near Azuaga

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

Fuente Obejuna 22.6 km away
Rent
3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

Other cities in Spain to compare with Azuaga, nearest in population first.

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Azuaga 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; Azuaga's school authority applies it locally.

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

Common questions

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

How many people live in Azuaga?

The published population was 7,587 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Azuaga?

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 Azuaga?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 5 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Azuaga?

The unemployment rate is about 7.3 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Azuaga?

The median gross salary is 1,742 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Azuaga a good place to live?

Azuaga 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.

Which cities are near Azuaga?

Fuente Obejuna is near Azuaga. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Africa live in Azuaga?

The official country of birth distribution records 15 people (0.2%) 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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