Living in Puebla de la Calzada
In Puebla de la Calzada, the statutory reference rent is €3.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6% (2026).
Puebla de la Calzada is a city in Spain, with a population of 5,815 at the start of 2025. The unemployment rate was 5.95% in June 2026. At the start of 2024, the foreign population was 114.
Cheaper rent than 95% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 76% 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 Puebla de la Calzada?
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 Puebla de la Calzada?
Average net cold rent is 3 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 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 20 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 300 Mbps fibre3Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 12 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 100GB mobile plan2Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 2,850 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 2,319 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 531 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 3 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official |
Is Puebla de la Calzada 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 180 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3 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 Puebla de la Calzada?
The unemployment rate is about 6 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 5.95 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202624
Puebla de la Calzada 6.0%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 96.94 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202517Official |
| People in employment | 2,064 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,742 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 5.95 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202624Independent |
What does a salary buy in Puebla de la Calzada?
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. | €1,425 |
| Rent, 60 m²€3.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €180 |
| 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 | €1,213 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Puebla de la Calzada. 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 Puebla de la Calzada. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 3,460 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 202513Official · regional context |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was BJZ, 16.8 km away, with 2 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 96.9% in June 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Puebla de la Calzada. 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
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
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.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 9 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station MERIDA)4Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 17 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station MERIDA)5Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 14.4 · Feb 16.6 · Mar 20.2 · Apr 22.4 · May 26.8 · Jun 31.8 · Jul 35.3 · Aug 35.1 · Sep 30.7 · Oct 24.7 · Nov 18.4 · Dec 14.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 4.5 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 7.6 · Apr 9.9 · May 12.9 · Jun 16.3 · Jul 18.1 · Aug 18.2 · Sep 16 · Oct 12.5 · Nov 8.1 · Dec 5.6 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 9.5 · Feb 10.9 · Mar 13.9 · Apr 16.1 · May 19.9 · Jun 24 · Jul 26.7 · Aug 26.7 · Sep 23.4 · Oct 18.6 · Nov 13.3 · Dec 10.2 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 46.1 · Feb 38.7 · Mar 40.9 · Apr 42.6 · May 37.8 · Jun 12.5 · Jul 3.3 · Aug 4.6 · Sep 22.8 · Oct 63.1 · Nov 59.8 · Dec 56.3 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL18Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 142.9 · Feb 174.4 · Mar 225.5 · Apr 252.2 · May 303.2 · Jun 348.3 · Jul 387.2 · Aug 352 · Sep 272.2 · Oct 209.8 · Nov 156.7 · Dec 121.8 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station BADAJOZ/TALAVERA LA REAL18Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Spain: Dos Hermanas ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Carrollton (United States) ±2.0 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±2.0 °C, Simi Valley (United States) ±2.3 °C, Cagliari (Italy) ±1.6 °C, Little Rock (United States) ±2.4 °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 Puebla de la Calzada?
The published population was 5,815 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)6
By nationality
National passport98%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 14.25 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es19Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 1.89 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)7Official |
| Foreign residents | 114 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.14Official |
| Female residents | 2,888 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official |
| Male residents | 2,924 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official |
| Population | 5,815 people | 1 Jan 2025 | INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)6Official |
International community in Puebla de la Calzada
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 | 5,865 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 5,733 | 97.7% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 56 | 1.0% |
| South America | 42 | 0.7% |
| Africa | 12 | 0.2% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 12 | 0.2% |
| Rent of Europe | 6 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 3 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1 | 0.0% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 5,865 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 5,765 | 98.3% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 55 | 0.9% |
| South America | 27 | 0.5% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 8 | 0.1% |
| Africa | 5 | 0.1% |
| Rent of Europe | 3 | 0.1% |
| Asia | 2 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Puebla de la Calzada
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.
Calamonte as a Puebla de la Calzada alternative in the same region
21 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.
- Nearest airport: 37.8 km Calamonte vs 16.8 km Puebla de la Calzada+125%
- Foreign residents: 2.9% Calamonte vs 1.9% Puebla de la Calzada+53%
- Rent: €2.60/m² Calamonte vs €3.00/m² Puebla de la Calzada−13%
- Unemployment: 5.1% Calamonte vs 6.0% Puebla de la Calzada−15%
- Residents: 6,104 Calamonte vs 5,815 Puebla de la Calzada+5%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,742 Calamonte vs €1,742 Puebla de la Calzadasame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,460 Calamonte vs 3,460 Puebla de la Calzadasame level
Tres Cantos as a Puebla de la Calzada alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 314 km, better on 3 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 €3.00/m² Puebla de la Calzada+253%
- Residents: 54,592 Tres Cantos vs 5,815 Puebla de la Calzada+839%
- Foreign residents: 9.6% Tres Cantos vs 1.9% Puebla de la Calzada+410%
- Unemployment: 2.6% Tres Cantos vs 6.0% Puebla de la Calzada−57%
- Median gross pay, region: €2,336 Tres Cantos vs €1,742 Puebla de la Calzada+34%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,044 (2024) Tres Cantos vs 3,460 (2025) Puebla de la Calzadano percentage
- Nearest airport: 16.9 km Tres Cantos vs 16.8 km Puebla de la Calzadasame level
Cities near Puebla de la Calzada
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
- Rent
- 3.3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
- Rent
- 4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
- Rent
- 2.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alternative cities in Spain
Other cities in Spain to compare with Puebla de la Calzada, nearest in population first.
How does Puebla de la Calzada compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Puebla de la Calzada 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; Puebla de la Calzada'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 Puebla de la Calzada?
The published population was 5,815 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).
How much does it cost to rent in Puebla de la Calzada?
Average net cold rent is 3 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 210 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
What is the unemployment rate in Puebla de la Calzada?
The unemployment rate is about 6 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Puebla de la Calzada?
The median gross salary is 1,742 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
How many foreign residents live in Puebla de la Calzada?
114 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..
Is Puebla de la Calzada a good place to live?
Puebla de la Calzada 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 Puebla de la Calzada?
Montijo, Talavera la Real, Calamonte are near Puebla de la Calzada. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Spain live in Puebla de la Calzada?
The official country of birth distribution records 5,733 people (97.7%) 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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