Living in Nàquera/Náquera
In Nàquera/Náquera, rent averages €5.10 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.2% (2026).
Nàquera/Náquera had 8,556 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 4.16% in June 2026.
More recorded crime than 74% of Spanish cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other Spanish city that publishes it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Nàquera/Náquera?
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 Nàquera/Náquera?
Average net cold rent is 5.1 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): 5.1 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 | 6,726 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| G05 Main Residential Dwellings | 3,135 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings | 3,591 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 5.1 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — about the same | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official |
Is Nàquera/Náquera 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 306 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.1 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 Nàquera/Náquera?
The unemployment rate is about 4.2 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 4.16 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202629
Nàquera/Náquera 4.2%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 91.19 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202518Official |
| People in employment | 3,516 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain14Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,888 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 4.16 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202629Independent |
What does a salary buy in Nàquera/Náquera?
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. | €1,527 |
| Rent, 60 m²€5.10/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €306 |
| 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 | €1,189 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Nàquera/Náquera. 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 Nàquera/Náquera. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 5,330 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-21Official · regional context |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was VLC, 19.4 km away, with 57 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 91.2% in June 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Nàquera/Náquera. 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 Nàquera/Náquera?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 3 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station ALBALAT DELS TARONGERS)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.
Nàquera/Náquera 3.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 9 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station ALBALAT DELS TARONGERS)5Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 7 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station ALBALAT DELS TARONGERS)6Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 3 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station ALBALAT DELS TARONGERS)7Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 16.7 · Feb 17.5 · Mar 19.7 · Apr 21.7 · May 25 · Jun 28.5 · Jul 31 · Aug 31.4 · Sep 28.4 · Oct 24.8 · Nov 20 · Dec 17.1 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VALENCIA/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 4.6 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 7.3 · Apr 9.7 · May 13.1 · Jun 17.1 · Jul 20.1 · Aug 20.5 · Sep 17.4 · Oct 13.4 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 5.4 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VALENCIA/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 10.6 · Feb 11.3 · Mar 13.5 · Apr 15.7 · May 19 · Jun 22.8 · Jul 25.5 · Aug 26 · Sep 22.9 · Oct 19.1 · Nov 14.2 · Dec 11.3 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VALENCIA/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 34.6 · Feb 26.8 · Mar 36.9 · Apr 36.2 · May 36.5 · Jun 20.8 · Jul 6.7 · Aug 11.6 · Sep 61.3 · Oct 56.6 · Nov 45.1 · Dec 47.1 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VALENCIA/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 188.3 · Feb 191.3 · Mar 234.8 · Apr 257.6 · May 289.9 · Jun 318.5 · Jul 344.1 · Aug 307.4 · Sep 247.4 · Oct 218.9 · Nov 184.4 · Dec 173.6 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VALENCIA/AEROPUERTO19Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Spain: Castellón de la Plana ±1.2 °C. Elsewhere: Cagliari (Italy) ±0.8 °C, Downey (United States) ±2.1 °C, Bari (Italy) ±1.5 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±2.6 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±2.6 °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 Nàquera/Náquera?
The published population was 8,556 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)9
By nationality
National passport87.9%Foreign residents12.1%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 38.71 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es20Official |
| Foreign residents | 1,037 people | 31 Dec 2025 | www.ine.es21Official |
| Population Female | 3,920 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official |
| Population Male | 4,182 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)11Official |
| Population | 8,556 people | 1 Jan 2025 | INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)9Official |
International community in Nàquera/Náquera
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 | 7,290 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 6,415 | 88.0% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 318 | 4.4% |
| South America | 296 | 4.1% |
| Rent of Europe | 118 | 1.6% |
| Africa | 49 | 0.7% |
| Asia | 38 | 0.5% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 30 | 0.4% |
| North America | 22 | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 4 | 0.1% |
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 | 7,290 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 6,665 | 91.4% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 316 | 4.3% |
| Rent of Europe | 118 | 1.6% |
| South America | 108 | 1.5% |
| Africa | 33 | 0.5% |
| Asia | 29 | 0.4% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 11 | 0.2% |
| North America | 8 | 0.1% |
| 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 Nàquera/Náquera
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.
San Antonio de Benagéber as a Nàquera/Náquera alternative in the same region
13 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Annual PM2.5: 12.0 µg/m³ San Antonio de Benagéber vs 3.0 µg/m³ Nàquera/Náquera+300%
- Unemployment: 2.8% San Antonio de Benagéber vs 4.2% Nàquera/Náquera−34%
- Nearest airport: 8.3 km San Antonio de Benagéber vs 19.4 km Nàquera/Náquera−57%
- Residents: 11,192 San Antonio de Benagéber vs 8,556 Nàquera/Náquera+31%
- Rent: €5.20/m² San Antonio de Benagéber vs €5.10/m² Nàquera/Náquerasame level
- Median gross pay, region: €1,888 San Antonio de Benagéber vs €1,888 Nàquera/Náquerasame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,330 San Antonio de Benagéber vs 5,330 Nàquera/Náquerasame level
Elda as a Nàquera/Náquera alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 135 km, better on 1 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 55,222 Elda vs 8,556 Nàquera/Náquera+545%
- Rent: €4.00/m² Elda vs €5.10/m² Nàquera/Náquera−22%
- Nearest airport: 30.0 km Elda vs 19.4 km Nàquera/Náquera+55%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,318 Elda vs 5,330 Nàquera/Náquerano percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Elda vs €1,888 Nàquera/Náquerasame level
Cities near Nàquera/Náquera
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Alternative cities in Spain
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Nàquera/Náquera 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 guideSchool 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; Nàquera/Náquera's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Nàquera/Náquera part of Valencia?
Nàquera/Náquera is in the published commuting zone of Valencia; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Valencia city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source8
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Nàquera/Náquera?
The published population was 8,556 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).
How much does it cost to rent in Nàquera/Náquera?
Average net cold rent is 5.1 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 357 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
Is the air quality good in Nàquera/Náquera?
The annual PM2.5 mean is 3 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station ALBALAT DELS TARONGERS).
What is the unemployment rate in Nàquera/Náquera?
The unemployment rate is about 4.2 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Nàquera/Náquera?
The median gross salary is 1,888 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
Is Nàquera/Náquera a good place to live?
Nàquera/Náquera 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.
Is Nàquera/Náquera part of Valencia?
Nàquera/Náquera is in the published commuting zone of Valencia; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Nàquera/Náquera?
Sagunto, Valencia, Bétera, Rafelbunyol, Puçol are near Nàquera/Náquera. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Africa live in Nàquera/Náquera?
The official country of birth distribution records 49 people (0.7%) 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 29). Nàquera/Náquera, Spain: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 7c0f1b94d6b5353358787869ceff114a]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/naquera-naquera/ Retrieved 2026-09-29. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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