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Living in Montehermoso

In Montehermoso, rent averages €1.90 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.4% (2026).

Montehermoso is a city in Spain, with a population of 5,552 at the start of 2025. The unemployment rate was 5.35% in June 2026. The nearest airport was SLM, 119.8 km away, with 1 listed destinations in June 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2423 sources

Population5,552people1 Jan 2025Official source · INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)
Median gross salary (region)1,742EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent1.9EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 63% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate5.35%country median 4.4% — 22% aboveIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime3,460incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 2025
PM2.5, annual mean6µg/m³country median 8.7 — 31% belowOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Cheaper rent than any other Spanish city that publishes it, higher unemployment than 68% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 91% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

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 Montehermoso?

Average net cold rent is 1.9 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): 1.9 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Montehermoso recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Montehermoso€1.90
Show the other 6 cities
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 fibre3Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan2Official · national market
Dwellings3,315 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,262 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings1,047 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)1.9 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Is Montehermoso 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 housing, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Skilled employee61%strong on housing, weak on education · range 52–70%
Student61%strong on housing, weak on education · range 50–72%
Family59%strong on family, weak on education · range 48–70%
Retirement65%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 54–76%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 114 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 1.9 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 Montehermoso?

The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.35 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Montehermoso is 5.4%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability91.03 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202518Official
People in employment2,013 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,742 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official · regional context
Unemployment rate5.35 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202623Independent

What does a salary buy in Montehermoso?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,742 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,279of €1,425 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.€1,425
Rent, 60 m²€1.90/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €114
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€1,279
Take-home pay for other salaries and households

Public employment service

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

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMontehermoso highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Montehermoso 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 residents3,460 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 202514Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Gigabit broadband availability was 91% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport1 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportSLM13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport119.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Montehermoso?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2017) — 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.

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 Montehermoso is 6.0 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
NO₂ — annual mean8 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station PLASENCIA)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station PLASENCIA)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³country median 8.731 Dec 2017European Environment Agency6Official
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 19.91 · Feb 21.6 · Mar 28.6 · Apr 30.38 · May 36.29 · Jun 43.06 · Jul 43.34 · Aug 44.92 · Sep 42.5 · Oct 35.12 · Nov 25.07 · Dec 19.34 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -4.61 · Feb -5.01 · Mar -5.24 · Apr -1.97 · May 1.21 · Jun 7.14 · Jul 10.63 · Aug 11.47 · Sep 8.33 · Oct 1.17 · Nov -2.9 · Dec -5.07 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Average temperature by monthJan 6.2 · Feb 7.21 · Mar 10.11 · Apr 13.16 · May 17.63 · Jun 23.53 · Jul 27.39 · Aug 27.15 · Sep 22.81 · Oct 16.62 · Nov 9.97 · Dec 6.81 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center15Official
Annual PM2.5 over time5 published observations, 2013–2017

Annual PM2.5 was 6.0 in 2013 and 6.0 in 2017.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Montehermoso?

The published population was 5,552 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area96.45 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es19Official
Foreign-resident share2.06 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)8Official
Foreign residents115 people31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)8Official
Population Female2,759 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Population Male2,860 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Population5,552 people1 Jan 2025INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)7Official

International community in Montehermoso

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
TOTAL5,705100.0%
Spain5,57397.7%
Africa671.2%
South America250.4%
European Union (without Spain)170.3%
Rent of Europe90.2%
Asia70.1%
Central America and Caribbean70.1%

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

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL5,705100.0%
Spanish5,61398.4%
Africa621.1%
Asia130.2%
South America110.2%
European Union (without Spain)30.1%
Rent of Europe20.0%
Central America and Caribbean10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,262 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Labour Supply Count2,661 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official

Alternatives for people set on Montehermoso

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.

Tres Cantos as a Montehermoso alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 231 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €10.60/m² Tres Cantos vs €1.90/m² Montehermoso+458%
  • Residents: 54,592 Tres Cantos vs 5,552 Montehermoso+883%
  • Foreign residents: 9.6% Tres Cantos vs 2.1% Montehermoso+368%
  • Unemployment: 2.6% Tres Cantos vs 5.4% Montehermoso−52%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,336 Tres Cantos vs €1,742 Montehermoso+34%
  • Nearest airport: 16.9 km Tres Cantos vs 119.8 km Montehermoso−86%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,044 (2024) Tres Cantos vs 3,460 (2025) Montehermosono percentage

Cities near Montehermoso

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

Coria 19.9 km away
Rent
3.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Plasencia 23.0 km away
Rent
4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

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

The published population was 5,552 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).

How much does it cost to rent in Montehermoso?

Average net cold rent is 1.9 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 133 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Montehermoso?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2017) — 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 Montehermoso?

The unemployment rate is about 5.4 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Montehermoso?

The median gross salary is 1,742 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Montehermoso a good place to live?

Montehermoso 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 Montehermoso?

Coria, Plasencia are near Montehermoso. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Africa live in Montehermoso?

The official country of birth distribution records 67 people (1.2%) 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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