Living in Briviesca
In Briviesca, rent averages €4.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.8% (2026).
Briviesca is in Spain; its population was 6,728 at the start of 2025. For Briviesca, gigabit broadband availability was 96.8% in June 2025. The unemployment rate was 5.77% in June 2026.
Cheaper rent than 74% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 74% 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 Briviesca?
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 Briviesca?
Average net cold rent is 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): 4 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
| 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 | 5,499 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official |
| G05 Main Residential Dwellings | 2,811 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official |
| G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings | 2,685 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official |
Is Briviesca 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 240 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Briviesca?
The unemployment rate is about 5.8 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 5.77 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202619
Briviesca 5.8%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 96.8 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202517Official |
| People in employment | 2,592 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain11Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,881 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 5.77 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202619Independent |
What does a salary buy in Briviesca?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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€4.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €240 |
| 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 | €1,248 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Briviesca. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Briviesca. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| 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 202512Official · regional context |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was VIT, 61.4 km away in June 2026.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Briviesca. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Briviesca?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency4
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Briviesca 6.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6 µg/m³country median 8.7 | 31 Dec 2024 | European Environment Agency4Official |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | Jan 19.06 · Feb 20.45 · Mar 24.33 · Apr 27.25 · May 30.67 · Jun 37.31 · Jul 36.52 · Aug 37.79 · Sep 36.08 · Oct 29.44 · Nov 22.49 · Dec 18.55 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | Jan -10.69 · Feb -9.93 · Mar -11.58 · Apr -3.54 · May -1.12 · Jun 1.97 · Jul 5.41 · Aug 6.44 · Sep 2.43 · Oct -4.63 · Nov -5.59 · Dec -9.51 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 3.54 · Feb 3.94 · Mar 6.69 · Apr 9.35 · May 12.66 · Jun 17.11 · Jul 19.24 · Aug 19.46 · Sep 16.28 · Oct 12.39 · Nov 6.83 · Dec 4.07 °C | 31 Dec 2001 | NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official |
Annual PM2.5 fell 25.0% between 2013 and 2024, from 8.0 to 6.0.
Population and city profile
How many people live in Briviesca?
The published population was 6,728 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)5
By nationality
National passport83.7%Foreign residents16.3%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 81.2 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es18Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 18.98 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)6Official |
| Foreign residents | 1,096 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.14Official |
| Population Female | 3,197 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official |
| Population Male | 3,217 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official |
| Population | 6,728 people | 1 Jan 2025 | INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)5Official |
International community in Briviesca
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 | 6,458 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 5,427 | 84.0% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 490 | 7.6% |
| Africa | 250 | 3.9% |
| South America | 187 | 2.9% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 64 | 1.0% |
| Asia | 20 | 0.3% |
| Rent of Europe | 15 | 0.2% |
| North America | 5 | 0.1% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 6,458 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 5,634 | 87.2% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 516 | 8.0% |
| Africa | 154 | 2.4% |
| South America | 89 | 1.4% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 35 | 0.5% |
| Asia | 19 | 0.3% |
| Rent of Europe | 11 | 0.2% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Briviesca
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.
Elda as a Briviesca alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 500 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k and foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 55,222 Elda vs 6,728 Briviesca+721%
- Nearest airport: 30.0 km Elda vs 61.4 km Briviesca−51%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,318 (2024) Elda vs 4,030 (2025) Briviescano percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³ Elda vs 6.0 µg/m³ Briviesca−17%
- Foreign residents: 7.1% (2024) Elda vs 19.0% (2025) Briviescano percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Elda vs €1,881 Briviescasame level
- Rent: €4.00/m² Elda vs €4.00/m² Briviescasame level
Tallinn as a Briviesca alternative in another country
A move, not a commute, at 2680 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 €4.00/m² (2022) Briviescano percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ Tallinn vs 6.0 µg/m³ Briviesca−50%
- Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 61.4 km Briviesca−91%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €1,881 (2024) Briviescano percentage
Alternative cities in Spain
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Briviesca 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 guideSchool 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; Briviesca'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 Briviesca?
The published population was 6,728 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).
How much does it cost to rent in Briviesca?
Average net cold rent is 4 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 280 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
Is the air quality good in Briviesca?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.
What is the unemployment rate in Briviesca?
The unemployment rate is about 5.8 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Briviesca?
The median gross salary is 1,881 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
Is Briviesca a good place to live?
Briviesca 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 Briviesca?
The official country of birth distribution records 250 people (3.9%) 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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