Living in Inca
In Inca, the statutory reference rent is €6.30 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 2.9% (2026).
For Inca, gigabit broadband availability was 94.6% in June 2025. The unemployment rate was 2.87% in June 2026. Inca is in Spain; its population was 36,262 at the start of 2025.
Pricier rent than 68% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 88% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 81% of Spanish cities that publish it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Inca?
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 Inca?
Average net cold rent is 6.3 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): 6.3 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 20 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 300 Mbps fibre4Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 12 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 100GB mobile plan3Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 15,864 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 12,066 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 3,795 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 6.3 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official |
Is Inca 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 378 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.3 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 Inca?
The unemployment rate is about 2.9 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 2.87 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202632
Inca 2.9%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 94.56 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202520Official |
| People in employment | 12,429 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 2,080 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 2.87 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202632Independent |
What does a salary buy in Inca?
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. | €1,658 |
| Rent, 60 m²€6.30/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €378 |
| 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 Inca. 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 Inca. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 100,000 residents | 863.2 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Ministerio de Sanidad – Catálogo Nacional de Hospitales 202515Official |
Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Inca 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 guideSafety
How safe is Inca?
Police recorded about 3,677 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
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 3,677 incidents per 100,000country median 4,281 | 31 Dec 2024 | MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.16Official |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was PMI, 23.8 km away, with 126 listed destinations in June 2026.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Inca. 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 Inca?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH)7
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Night-time low to daytime high
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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.
Inca 9.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 5 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station SA POBLA)5Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 20 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station SA POBLA)6Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 9 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH)7Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 15.8 · Feb 15.9 · Mar 18.2 · Apr 20.7 · May 24.4 · Jun 28.7 · Jul 31.6 · Aug 31.8 · Sep 28.2 · Oct 24.3 · Nov 19.4 · Dec 16.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN21Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 4.7 · Feb 4.7 · Mar 6.2 · Apr 8.6 · May 12.1 · Jun 16.1 · Jul 19 · Aug 19.7 · Sep 17 · Oct 13.6 · Nov 9 · Dec 6.2 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN21Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 10.3 · Feb 10.3 · Mar 12.2 · Apr 14.6 · May 18.3 · Jun 22.4 · Jul 25.3 · Aug 25.7 · Sep 22.6 · Oct 18.9 · Nov 14.2 · Dec 11.5 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN21Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 40 · Feb 32.4 · Mar 23.1 · Apr 32.3 · May 28.5 · Jun 13.3 · Jul 3.7 · Aug 16.2 · Sep 56.9 · Oct 67 · Nov 61.7 · Dec 46.9 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN21Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 160.4 · Feb 167.5 · Mar 211.8 · Apr 245.8 · May 291.7 · Jun 325.2 · Jul 349.2 · Aug 317.2 · Sep 230.9 · Oct 202.2 · Nov 158.6 · Dec 149.5 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station PALMA DE MALLORCA/SON SAN JUAN21Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Spain: Tarragona ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Cagliari (Italy) ±0.7 °C, Bari (Italy) ±1.2 °C, Downey (United States) ±2.4 °C, Foggia (Italy) ±1.5 °C, Little Rock (United States) ±2.7 °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 Inca?
The published population was 36,262 people in January 2025. Source: Inca - official stats8
By nationality
National passport81.2%Foreign residents18.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 58.34 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es22Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 19.69 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)9Official |
| Foreign residents | 6,835 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.17Official |
| Female residents | 17,188 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official |
| Male residents | 17,389 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official |
| Population | 36,262 people | 1 Jan 2025 | Inca - official stats8Official |
International community in Inca
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 | 33,719 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 26,349 | 78.1% |
| South America | 2,920 | 8.7% |
| Africa | 2,376 | 7.0% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 1,156 | 3.4% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 470 | 1.4% |
| Rent of Europe | 269 | 0.8% |
| Asia | 122 | 0.4% |
| North America | 52 | 0.2% |
| Oceania | 5 | 0.0% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 33,719 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 27,898 | 82.7% |
| Africa | 2,460 | 7.3% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 1,397 | 4.1% |
| South America | 1,272 | 3.8% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 300 | 0.9% |
| Rent of Europe | 222 | 0.7% |
| Asia | 128 | 0.4% |
| North America | 34 | 0.1% |
| Statelens | 6 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 2 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source13
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Inca
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.
Muro as an Inca alternative in the same region
12 km away, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Unemployment: 1.3% Muro vs 2.9% Inca−55%
- Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,301.1 Muro vs 863.2 Inca+51%
- Residents: 8,398 Muro vs 36,262 Inca−77%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,580 Muro vs 3,677 Incano percentage
- Nearest airport: 33.9 km Muro vs 23.8 km Inca+42%
- Rent: €6.00/m² Muro vs €6.30/m² Inca−5%
- Foreign residents: 21.0% Muro vs 19.7% Inca+7%
Elda as an Inca alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 348 km, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 3. Foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.
- Rent: €4.00/m² Elda vs €6.30/m² Inca−37%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,318 Elda vs 3,677 Inca+17%
- Residents: 55,222 Elda vs 36,262 Inca+52%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Elda vs €2,080 Inca−9%
- Nearest airport: 30.0 km Elda vs 23.8 km Inca+26%
- Foreign residents: 7.1% (2024) Elda vs 19.7% (2025) Incano percentage
- Hospital beds, per 100k: 929.9 Elda vs 863.2 Inca+8%
Cities near Inca
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 7.2 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
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- 8.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alternative cities in Spain
Other cities in Spain to compare with Inca, nearest in population first.
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Inca in rankings
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; Inca'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 Inca?
The published population was 36,262 people in January 2025. Source: Inca - official stats.
How much does it cost to rent in Inca?
Average net cold rent is 6.3 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 441 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
Is the air quality good in Inca?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 HOSPITAL JOAN MARCH).
How safe is Inca?
Police recorded about 3,677 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 Inca?
The unemployment rate is about 2.9 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Inca?
The median gross salary is 2,080 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
Is Inca a good place to live?
Inca 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 Inca?
Lloseta, Binissalem, Pobla, Sa, Alaró, Muro are near Inca. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Spain live in Inca?
The official country of birth distribution records 26,349 people (78.1%) 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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