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Living in Marmolejo

In Marmolejo, the statutory reference rent is €2.90 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.8% (2026).

Gigabit broadband availability was 95.2% in June 2025. Marmolejo had a population of 6,412 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2423 sources

Population6,412people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Median gross salary (region)1,796EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent2.9EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 43% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate3.77%country median 4.4% — 14% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime4,750incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-2
PM2.5, annual mean14µg/m³country median 8.7 — 62% aboveOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than 96% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 66% of Spanish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 97% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

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 Marmolejo?

Average net cold rent is 2.9 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): 2.9 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Marmolejo recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Marmolejo€2.90
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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 fibre4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings3,804 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Main residence dwellings2,577 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings1,230 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)2.9 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Is Marmolejo 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 worker57%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–66%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 56–74%
Student62%strong on housing, weak on education · range 51–73%
Family65%strong on family, weak on education · range 54–76%
Retirement54%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 43–65%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 174 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 2.9 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 Marmolejo?

The unemployment rate is about 3.8 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.77 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Marmolejo is 3.8%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability95.18 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202515Official
People in employment2,712 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,796 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.77 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623Independent

What does a salary buy in Marmolejo?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,796 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,257of €1,463 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.€1,463
Rent, 60 m²€2.90/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €174
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€1,257
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Marmolejo Salary needed to live in Marmolejo

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMarmolejo highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Marmolejo 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 residents4,750 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-21Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was ODB, 65.6 km away in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportODB13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport65.6 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Marmolejo. 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, HybridCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Marmolejo.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Marmolejo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency5

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 Marmolejo is 14.0 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 mean14 µg/m³country median 8.731 Dec 2024European Environment Agency5Official
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 21.36 · Feb 24.15 · Mar 30.69 · Apr 30.98 · May 37.55 · Jun 42.18 · Jul 43.87 · Aug 44.38 · Sep 43.29 · Oct 34.48 · Nov 27.27 · Dec 23.56 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -5.87 · Feb -5.31 · Mar -4.7 · Apr 0.61 · May 2.37 · Jun 8.13 · Jul 11.67 · Aug 13.84 · Sep 9.89 · Oct 0.51 · Nov -2.94 · Dec -5.02 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Average temperature by monthJan 7.2 · Feb 8.4 · Mar 11.42 · Apr 14.51 · May 18.91 · Jun 24.52 · Jul 28.08 · Aug 28.14 · Sep 23.37 · Oct 17.97 · Nov 11.26 · Dec 8.11 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center13Official
Annual PM2.5 over time4 published observations, 2021–2024

Annual PM2.5 rose 7.7% between 2021 and 2024, from 13.0 to 14.0.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Marmolejo?

The published population was 6,412 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area178.1 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es16Official
Foreign-resident share1.24 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)7Official
Foreign residents80 people31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)7Official
Female residents3,296 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official
Male residents3,290 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official
Population6,412 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)6Official

International community in Marmolejo

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
TOTAL6,734100.0%
Spain6,64698.7%
European Union (without Spain)390.6%
South America170.3%
Africa150.2%
Asia80.1%
Central America and Caribbean50.1%
North America30.0%
Rent of Europe10.0%

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 groupPeopleShare
TOTAL6,734100.0%
Spanish6,65998.9%
European Union (without Spain)380.6%
Africa180.3%
Asia80.1%
South America60.1%
North America30.0%
Central America and Caribbean20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,577 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official
Labour force3,330 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official

Alternatives for people set on Marmolejo

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.

Porcuna as a Marmolejo alternative in the same region

23 km away, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 4.5% Porcuna vs 1.2% Marmolejo+265%
  • Unemployment: 1.8% Porcuna vs 3.8% Marmolejo−53%
  • Rent: €2.70/m² Porcuna vs €2.90/m² Marmolejo−7%
  • Annual PM2.5: 11.0 µg/m³ Porcuna vs 14.0 µg/m³ Marmolejo−21%
  • Nearest airport: 58.2 km Porcuna vs 65.6 km Marmolejo−11%
  • Residents: 5,936 Porcuna vs 6,412 Marmolejo−7%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,796 Porcuna vs €1,796 Marmolejosame level

Calvià as a Marmolejo alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 602 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 33.8% Calvià vs 1.2% Marmolejo+2627%
  • Rent: €11.40/m² Calvià vs €2.90/m² Marmolejo+293%
  • Residents: 53,793 Calvià vs 6,412 Marmolejo+739%
  • Unemployment: 1.3% Calvià vs 3.8% Marmolejo−66%
  • Nearest airport: 19.1 km Calvià vs 65.6 km Marmolejo−71%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,080 Calvià vs €1,796 Marmolejo+16%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 8,880 Calvià vs 4,750 Marmolejono percentage

Tallinn as a Marmolejo alternative in another country

A move, not a commute, at 3134 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.

  • Annual PM2.5: 3.0 µg/m³ Tallinn vs 14.0 µg/m³ Marmolejo−79%
  • Rent: €7.33/m² (2008) Tallinn vs €2.90/m² (2022) Marmolejono percentage
  • Nearest airport: 5.6 km Tallinn vs 65.6 km Marmolejo−91%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,068 (2025) Tallinn vs €1,796 (2024) Marmolejono percentage

Cities near Marmolejo

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

Andújar 11.0 km away
Rent
3.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Villa del Río 15.6 km away
Rent
3.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Arjona 18.7 km away
Rent
2.8 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Montoro 20.2 km away
Rent
3.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Porcuna 23.4 km away
Rent
2.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Marmolejo 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; Marmolejo'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 Marmolejo?

The published population was 6,412 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Marmolejo?

Average net cold rent is 2.9 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 203 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Marmolejo?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 14 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 Marmolejo?

The unemployment rate is about 3.8 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Marmolejo?

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

Is Marmolejo a good place to live?

Marmolejo 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 Marmolejo?

Andújar, Villa del Río, Arjona, Montoro, Porcuna are near Marmolejo. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Marmolejo?

The official country of birth distribution records 6,646 people (98.7%) 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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