Living in A Estrada
In A Estrada, the statutory reference rent is €3.30 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.5% (2026).
The unemployment rate was 3.46% in June 2026. A Estrada had a population of 20,112 at the start of 2025. The nearest airport was SCQ, 23.8 km away, with 22 listed destinations in June 2026.
Cheaper rent than 87% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 75% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 98% of Spanish cities that publish it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to A Estrada?
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 A Estrada?
Average net cold rent is 3.3 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): 3.3 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 | 12,477 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 7,788 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 4,686 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 3.3 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official |
Is A Estrada 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 198 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3.3 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in A Estrada?
The unemployment rate is about 3.5 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 3.46 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202628
A Estrada 3.5%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 87.99 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202517Official |
| People in employment | 7,896 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,884 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 3.46 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202628Independent |
What does a salary buy in A Estrada?
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€3.30/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €198 |
| 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 | €1,290 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to A Estrada. 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 A Estrada. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
How safe is A Estrada?
Police recorded about 2,215 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.13
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 2,215 incidents per 100,000country median 4,281 | 31 Dec 2024 | MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.13Official |
Mobility and administration
Gigabit broadband availability was 88% in June 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for A Estrada. 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 A Estrada?
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: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station COMPOSTELA)6
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
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.
A Estrada 6.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 7 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station COMPOSTELA)4Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 13 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station COMPOSTELA)5Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 6 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station COMPOSTELA)6Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 11.9 · Feb 13.1 · Mar 15.5 · Apr 16.8 · May 19.3 · Jun 22 · Jul 23.9 · Aug 24.3 · Sep 22.3 · Oct 18.5 · Nov 14.3 · Dec 12.6 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 4.2 · Feb 4 · Mar 5.4 · Apr 6.4 · May 8.8 · Jun 11.4 · Jul 13.2 · Aug 13.5 · Sep 12 · Oct 9.7 · Nov 6.5 · Dec 5.1 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 8.1 · Feb 8.5 · Mar 10.5 · Apr 11.6 · May 14.1 · Jun 16.7 · Jul 18.5 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 17.2 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 10.4 · Dec 8.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 216.3 · Feb 146.2 · Mar 154.2 · Apr 137.5 · May 115.1 · Jun 61.8 · Jul 41.3 · Aug 60.8 · Sep 91.3 · Oct 206.6 · Nov 222.1 · Dec 222.4 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 90.4 · Feb 116.2 · Mar 154 · Apr 173.3 · May 200 · Jun 221.2 · Jul 244.7 · Aug 236.1 · Sep 190.5 · Oct 134.9 · Nov 94.4 · Dec 87.4 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA/LABACOLLA18Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Spain: Vigo ±1.3 °C. Elsewhere: Saanich (Canada) ±2.2 °C, Reims (France) ±2.4 °C, Werl (Germany) ±2.7 °C, Ventura (United States) ±2.8 °C, Cork (Ireland) ±3.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month
Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.
Population and city profile
How many people live in A Estrada?
The published population was 20,112 people in January 2025. Source: A Estrada - official stats7
By nationality
National passport96.5%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 280.7 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es19Official |
| Foreign residents | 710 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.14Official |
| Female residents | 10,416 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official |
| Male residents | 9,665 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official |
| Population | 20,112 people | 1 Jan 2025 | A Estrada - official stats7Official |
International community in A Estrada
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 | 20,275 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 18,799 | 92.7% |
| South America | 672 | 3.3% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 374 | 1.8% |
| Rent of Europe | 206 | 1.0% |
| Africa | 103 | 0.5% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 59 | 0.3% |
| North America | 45 | 0.2% |
| Asia | 17 | 0.1% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10
Citizenship
Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 20,275 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 19,786 | 97.6% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 184 | 0.9% |
| Africa | 127 | 0.6% |
| South America | 123 | 0.6% |
| Rent of Europe | 18 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 15 | 0.1% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 12 | 0.1% |
| North America | 10 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on A Estrada
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.
Silleda as an A Estrada alternative in the same region
20 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Unemployment: 2.5% Silleda vs 3.5% A Estrada−28%
- Residents: 8,917 Silleda vs 20,112 A Estrada−56%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,540 (2025) Silleda vs 2,215 (2024) A Estradano percentage
- Annual PM2.5: 5.0 µg/m³ Silleda vs 6.0 µg/m³ A Estrada−17%
- Rent: €3.40/m² Silleda vs €3.30/m² A Estrada+3%
- Nearest airport: 26.0 km Silleda vs 23.8 km A Estrada+9%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,884 Silleda vs €1,884 A Estradasame level
Cities near A Estrada
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alternative cities in Spain
Other cities in Spain to compare with A Estrada, nearest in population first.
How does A Estrada compare?
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A Estrada in rankings
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in A Estrada 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; A Estrada'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 A Estrada?
The published population was 20,112 people in January 2025. Source: A Estrada - official stats.
How much does it cost to rent in A Estrada?
Average net cold rent is 3.3 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 231 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
Is the air quality good in A Estrada?
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: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station COMPOSTELA).
How safe is A Estrada?
Police recorded about 2,215 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 A Estrada?
The unemployment rate is about 3.5 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around A Estrada?
The median gross salary is 1,884 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
Is A Estrada a good place to live?
A Estrada 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 A Estrada?
Cuntis, Valga, Teo, Padrón, Caldas de Reis are near A Estrada. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Spain live in A Estrada?
The official country of birth distribution records 18,799 people (92.7%) 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, October 16). A Estrada, Spain: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 7167fc5753bb6f2f7c99bd910570dfee]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/estrada-a/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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