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Living in Martos

Martos had 24,462 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 5.29% in June 2026. The nearest airport was GRX, 61.7 km away, with 5 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 98.1% in June 2025.

Cheaper rent than 76% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 67% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 90% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in SpainNational rates and thresholds that apply in Martos.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Martos?

Average net cold rent is 3.9 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): 3.9 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Martos yet.

Net rent across major citiesMartos highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Martos highlighted€14.00Madrid€13.70Barcelona€11.50Bilbao€9.80Palma€9.60Málaga€9.20Sevilla€8.20Valencia€7.70Zaragoza€7.30Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.10Alacant/Alicante€5.80Murcia€3.90Martosnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings13,836 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings9,375 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings4,461 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.9 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 234 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3.9 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 Martos?

The unemployment rate is about 5.3 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.29 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202619
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Martos is 5.3%. 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%4375–10Martos 5.3%44 cities: 10% to under 15%4410–1523 cities: 15% to under 20%2315–209 cities: 20% to under 25%920–254 cities: 25% to under 30%425–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability98.1 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202516Official
People in employment10,545 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,796 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.29 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202619Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Martos. 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)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Martos. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Martos?

Police recorded about 3,325 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.12

Recorded crime across major citiesMartos highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Martos 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 residents3,325 incidents per 100,000country median 4,27631 Dec 2024MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport5 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportGRX13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport61.7 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Martos. 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.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Martos.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Martos?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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 RONDA DEL VALLE)4

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
Martos average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND34°5°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Martos average monthly precipitation, mm0204060805350585739151928526264JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Martos annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52511.0PM2.5154022.0PM10104010.0NO₂µg/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 Martos is 11.0 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/m³337–857 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/m³3011–12Martos 11.014 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 LAS FUENTEZUELAS)2Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean22 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station RONDA DEL VALLE)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station RONDA DEL VALLE)4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 13 · Feb 14.6 · Mar 17.9 · Apr 20.3 · May 25 · Jun 30.5 · Jul 34.4 · Aug 34 · Sep 28.3 · Oct 22.8 · Nov 16.5 · Dec 13.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station JAÉN17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 5.2 · Feb 6.2 · Mar 8.5 · Apr 10.3 · May 13.8 · Jun 18.2 · Jul 21.3 · Aug 21.3 · Sep 17.6 · Oct 13.7 · Nov 8.8 · Dec 6.3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station JAÉN17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 9.1 · Feb 10.4 · Mar 13.2 · Apr 15.3 · May 19.4 · Jun 24.3 · Jul 27.9 · Aug 27.6 · Sep 23 · Oct 18.3 · Nov 12.6 · Dec 10.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station JAÉN17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 52.9 · Feb 50.1 · Mar 58.1 · Apr 57.3 · May 39.3 · Jun 14.7 · Jul 1.3 · Aug 9.2 · Sep 27.6 · Oct 51.9 · Nov 62.2 · Dec 64.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station JAÉN17Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Spain

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Spain cities
Barrios, Los24,449 residentsIbi24,500 residentsPalafrugell24,543 residentsMairena del Alcor24,339 residentsAltea24,592 residentsPilar de la Horadada24,316 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Martos?

The published population was 24,462 people in January 2025. Source: Martos - official stats11

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Martos residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport94.9%Foreign residents 5.1%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area261.1 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es18Official
Foreign-resident share5.35 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)5Official
Foreign residents1,238 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.13Official
Population Female12,276 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population Male12,087 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population24,462 people1 Jan 2025Martos - official stats11Official

International community in Martos

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
TOTAL24,296100.0%
Spain23,00894.7%
Africa6132.5%
South America2571.1%
Rent of Europe1490.6%
European Union (without Spain)1460.6%
Asia650.3%
Central America and Caribbean400.2%
North America170.1%
Oceania10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL24,296100.0%
Spanish23,25195.7%
Africa5622.3%
European Union (without Spain)1400.6%
Rent of Europe1230.5%
South America1160.5%
Asia590.2%
Central America and Caribbean280.1%
North America160.1%
Oceania10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source9

Is Martos 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 worker68%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 59–77%
Skilled employee70%strong on work, weak on education · range 61–79%
Student71%strong on cost, weak on education · range 61–81%
Family70%strong on family, weak on education · range 61–79%
Retirement66%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 55–77%
Foreign residents1,238 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population24,462 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Martos - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.9 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings13,836 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability98.1 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment10,545 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households9,375 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Labour Supply Count12,453 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Martos 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Martos?

The published population was 24,462 people in January 2025. Source: Martos - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Martos?

Average net cold rent is 3.9 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 273 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Martos?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 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 RONDA DEL VALLE).

How safe is Martos?

Police recorded about 3,325 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 Martos?

The unemployment rate is about 5.3 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Martos?

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

Is Martos a good place to live?

Martos 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 Martos?

The official country of birth distribution records 613 people (2.5%) 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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