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Living in Jerez de la Frontera

Jerez de la Frontera is a city in Spain, with a population of 213,634 at the start of 2025. A monthly estimate placed internet service at €32 in December 2022. A monthly estimate placed basic utilities for an 85 m² home at €101 in December 2022. Monthly precipitation was 66.6 mm in January and 0.5 mm in July. Gigabit broadband availability was 97.7% in 2025.

Higher unemployment than any other Spanish city that publishes it, more recorded crime than 73% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Jerez de la Frontera?

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 Jerez de la Frontera?

Average net cold rent is 5.7 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): 5.7 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es3
What recurs every month4 published recurring costs, € per month
Jerez de la Frontera recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€187
Utilities, 85 m² flat€101
Internet, 60 Mbps€32
Transport pass€30

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

Net rent across major citiesJerez de la Frontera highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Jerez de la Frontera highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Jerez de la Frontera€5.70
Show the other 6 cities
Málaga€9.60
Sevilla€9.20
Valencia€8.20
Zaragoza€7.70
Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.30
Alacant/Alicante€7.10
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited31.83 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v223Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly186.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v223Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant14.93 EUR31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v223Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass29.85 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v223Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home100.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v223Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Dwellings92,973 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings79,710 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings13,266 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.7 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es3Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 342 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.7 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

The unemployment rate was 21.8% in 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Jerez de la Frontera?

The unemployment rate is 21.8 % (2024). Source: INE Urban Indicators — unemployment rate by city10

Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Jerez de la Frontera is 21.8%. 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%4410–1523 cities: 15% to under 20%2315–209 cities: 20% to under 25%920–25Jerez de la Frontera 21.8%4 cities: 25% to under 30%425–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability97.74 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202522Official
People in employment69,351 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,796 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official · regional context
Unemployment rate21.8 %country median 4.4%31 Dec 2024INE Urban Indicators — unemployment rate by city10Official
Unemployment rate over time10 published observations, 2015–2024
Unemployment rate in Jerez de la Frontera by year, %20.4%27.2%34.0%40.8%2015201720192021202421.8%%

Unemployment rate fell 44.7% between 2015 and 2024, from 39.4% to 21.8%.

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Jerez de la Frontera. 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 Jerez de la Frontera. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k347.6 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2025Ministerio de Sanidad – Catálogo Nacional de Hospitales 202517Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Jerez de la Frontera 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 guide
Hospital Beds Per 100k347.6 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Jerez de la Frontera?

Police recorded about 5,246 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.18

Recorded crime across major citiesJerez de la Frontera highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Jerez de la Frontera 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 residents5,246 incidents per 100,000country median 4,27631 Dec 2024MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.18Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport15 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat20Official
Nearest airportXRY13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv21Official
Distance to nearest airport7.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv21Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Jerez de la Frontera. 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 Jerez de la Frontera.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 10.9°C in January and 26°C in July.

Is the air quality good in Jerez de la Frontera?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency6

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Jerez de la Frontera average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND34°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Jerez de la Frontera average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100675054483481230848386JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Jerez de la Frontera average monthly sunshine, hours051015206779101112119765JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Jerez de la Frontera annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5154025.0PM10104010.0NO₂µg/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 Jerez de la Frontera is 7.0 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/m³337–8Jerez de la Frontera 7.057 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/m³3011–1214 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 mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station JEREZ-CHAPMN)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean25 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station CARTUJA)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³country median 8.731 Dec 2024European Environment Agency6Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 16.6 · Feb 17.9 · Mar 20.8 · Apr 22.9 · May 26.7 · Jun 30.7 · Jul 34 · Aug 34.2 · Sep 30.4 · Oct 25.9 · Nov 20.4 · Dec 17.3 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 5.1 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 10.2 · May 12.9 · Jun 16 · Jul 18 · Aug 18.6 · Sep 16.6 · Oct 13.5 · Nov 9.1 · Dec 6.8 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official
Average temperature by monthJan 10.9 · Feb 12 · Mar 14.6 · Apr 16.6 · May 19.8 · Jun 23.4 · Jul 26 · Aug 26.4 · Sep 23.5 · Oct 19.7 · Nov 14.8 · Dec 12.1 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 66.6 · Feb 50.4 · Mar 53.9 · Apr 47.9 · May 33.7 · Jun 8.2 · Jul 0.5 · Aug 2.4 · Sep 30.4 · Oct 83.6 · Nov 82.5 · Dec 85.8 mm31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly total precipitation, JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 5.9 · Feb 6.8 · Mar 7.1 · Apr 8.6 · May 10 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 11.8 · Aug 11 · Sep 8.6 · Oct 7.4 · Nov 6.4 · Dec 5.4 hours31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, JEREZ DE LA FRONTERA/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official
Annual PM2.5 over time4 published observations, 2021–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Jerez de la Frontera by year, µg/m³6.97.37.78.12021202320247.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 was 7.0 in 2021 and 7.0 in 2024.

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Jerez de la Frontera?

The published population was 213,634 people in January 2025. Source: Jerez de la Frontera - official stats16

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Jerez de la Frontera residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95.9%Foreign residents 4.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents477 cars per 1000 people31 Dec 2024Eurostat7Official
City area1,188 km²31 Dec 2024Eurostat GISCO, European Commission9Official
Foreign-resident share4.1 %31 Dec 2024Eurostat8Official
Foreign residents8,764 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.19Official
Population density180.9 people/km²31 Dec 2024Eurostat GISCO / Eurostat Urban Audit9Official
Population Female109,187 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)12Official
Population Male104,044 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)12Official
Population213,634 people1 Jan 2025Jerez de la Frontera - official stats16Official
Population over time20 published observations, 2001–2025
Population in Jerez de la Frontera by year, residents180,747192,955205,162217,37020012010201420182025213,634residents

Population rose 16.6% between 2001 and 2025, from 183,273 to 213,634.

Foreign residents over time12 published observations, 2013–2024
Foreign residents in Jerez de la Frontera by year, residents4,3955,9597,5249,088201320152017202120248,764residents

Foreign residents rose 73.0% between 2013 and 2024, from 5,065 to 8,764.

International community in Jerez de la Frontera

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
TOTAL213,616100.0%
Spain203,59195.3%
South America3,1961.5%
Africa2,2631.1%
European Union (without Spain)1,5720.7%
Central America and Caribbean9700.5%
Rent of Europe9210.4%
Asia7270.3%
North America3520.2%
Oceania240.0%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL213,616100.0%
Spanish207,03096.9%
Africa1,6980.8%
South America1,5400.7%
European Union (without Spain)1,1440.5%
Rent of Europe6950.3%
Asia6640.3%
Central America and Caribbean6070.3%
North America2110.1%
Statelens190.0%
Oceania80.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Is Jerez de la Frontera 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 54–70%
Skilled employee62%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–70%
Student64%strong on cost, weak on education · range 55–73%
Family51%strong on safety, weak on education · range 43–59%
Retirement60%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 51–69%
Foreign residents8,764 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population213,634 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Jerez de la Frontera - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.7 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings92,973 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability97.74 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment69,351 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
Households79,707 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Labour Supply Count101,397 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain15Official
Private Clinic Presenttrue31 Dec 2025Catálogo Nacional de Hospitales 20252Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Jerez de la Frontera?

The published population was 213,634 people in January 2025. Source: Jerez de la Frontera - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Jerez de la Frontera?

Average net cold rent is 5.7 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 399 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Jerez de la Frontera?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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.

How safe is Jerez de la Frontera?

Police recorded about 5,246 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 Jerez de la Frontera?

The unemployment rate is 21.8 % (2024). Source: INE Urban Indicators — unemployment rate by city.

What is the typical salary around Jerez de la Frontera?

The median gross salary is 1,796 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Jerez de la Frontera a good place to live?

Jerez de la Frontera 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 Jerez de la Frontera?

The official country of birth distribution records 2,263 people (1.1%) 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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