Living in La Puebla del Río
In La Puebla del Río, the statutory reference rent is €5.20 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 8.3% (2026).
The foreign population count was 386 at the start of 2024. In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 8.34%. Its population was 11,903 at the start of 2025.
Higher unemployment than 92% 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 La Puebla del Río?
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 La Puebla del Río?
Average net cold rent is 5.2 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): 5.2 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 | 5,394 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official |
| Main residence dwellings | 4,254 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official |
| Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings | 1,140 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 5.2 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official |
Is La Puebla del Río 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 312 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.2 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 La Puebla del Río?
The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (June 2026).
- Unemployment rate: 8.34 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202631
La Puebla del Río 8.3%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 96.12 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202519Official |
| People in employment | 3,900 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,796 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 8.34 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202631Independent |
What does a salary buy in La Puebla del Río?
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. | €1,463 |
| Rent, 60 m²€5.20/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €312 |
| 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 | €1,119 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to La Puebla del Río. 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 La Puebla del Río. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 4,750 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 SVQ, 22.5 km away, with 38 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 96.1% in June 2025.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for La Puebla del Río. 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 La Puebla del Río?
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: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TORNEO)7
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
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.
La Puebla del Río 14.0
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 ALJARAFE)5Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 24 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station ALJARAFE)6Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 14 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TORNEO)7Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 16.2 · Feb 18.2 · Mar 21.5 · Apr 23.7 · May 27.8 · Jun 32.4 · Jul 35.7 · Aug 35.6 · Sep 31.1 · Oct 26 · Nov 20.1 · Dec 16.8 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 6.1 · Feb 7 · Mar 9.5 · Apr 11.5 · May 14.7 · Jun 18.2 · Jul 20.4 · Aug 20.6 · Sep 18.2 · Oct 14.7 · Nov 10 · Dec 7.4 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 11.2 · Feb 12.6 · Mar 15.5 · Apr 17.6 · May 21.3 · Jun 25.3 · Jul 28 · Aug 28.1 · Sep 24.7 · Oct 20.4 · Nov 15.1 · Dec 12.1 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 56.3 · Feb 46.2 · Mar 46.9 · Apr 54 · May 33.9 · Jun 5.8 · Jul 0.6 · Aug 2.5 · Sep 33.1 · Oct 75.4 · Nov 72.2 · Dec 77.2 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 202 · Feb 212.2 · Mar 246.3 · Apr 270.2 · May 324.9 · Jun 357.3 · Jul 388.1 · Aug 364.3 · Sep 278.4 · Oct 244.4 · Nov 205.3 · Dec 185.9 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SEVILLA/SAN PABLO20Official · nearest-station reading |
Similar climate. In Spain: Castellón de la Plana ±1.6 °C. Elsewhere: Round Rock (United States) ±1.6 °C, Carrollton (United States) ±1.9 °C, Lewisville (United States) ±1.9 °C, Downey (United States) ±2.5 °C, Simi Valley (United States) ±2.5 °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 La Puebla del Río?
The published population was 11,903 people in January 2025. Source: La Puebla del Río - official stats17
By nationality
National passport96.8%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 374.7 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es21Official |
| Foreign residents | 386 people | 1 Jan 2024 | Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.14Official |
| Female residents | 6,029 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official |
| Male residents | 5,833 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official |
| Population | 11,903 people | 1 Jan 2025 | La Puebla del Río - official stats17Official |
International community in La Puebla del Río
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 | 11,869 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 11,345 | 95.6% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 173 | 1.5% |
| South America | 118 | 1.0% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 96 | 0.8% |
| Africa | 95 | 0.8% |
| Rent of Europe | 26 | 0.2% |
| Asia | 9 | 0.1% |
| North America | 7 | 0.1% |
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 11,869 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 11,556 | 97.4% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 84 | 0.7% |
| Africa | 80 | 0.7% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 62 | 0.5% |
| South America | 59 | 0.5% |
| Asia | 11 | 0.1% |
| Rent of Europe | 8 | 0.1% |
| Statelens | 5 | 0.0% |
| North America | 4 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on La Puebla del Río
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.
Almensilla as a La Puebla del Río alternative in the same region
7 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.
- Rent: €4.50/m² Almensilla vs €5.20/m² La Puebla del Río−13%
- Unemployment: 6.8% Almensilla vs 8.3% La Puebla del Río−19%
- Residents: 6,646 Almensilla vs 11,903 La Puebla del Río−44%
- Nearest airport: 22.8 km Almensilla vs 22.5 km La Puebla del Ríosame level
- Median gross pay, region: €1,796 Almensilla vs €1,796 La Puebla del Ríosame level
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,750 Almensilla vs 4,750 La Puebla del Ríosame level
- Annual PM2.5: 14.0 µg/m³ Almensilla vs 14.0 µg/m³ La Puebla del Ríosame level
Vila-real as a La Puebla del Río alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 597 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Residents: 53,623 Vila-real vs 11,903 La Puebla del Río+350%
- Rent: €4.00/m² Vila-real vs €5.20/m² La Puebla del Río−23%
- Unemployment: 5.5% Vila-real vs 8.3% La Puebla del Río−34%
- Nearest airport: 34.1 km Vila-real vs 22.5 km La Puebla del Río+52%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,712 Vila-real vs 4,750 La Puebla del Ríono percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Vila-real vs €1,796 La Puebla del Río+5%
Cities near La Puebla del Río
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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- 6.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alternative cities in Spain
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in La Puebla del Río 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; La Puebla del Río's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is La Puebla del Río part of Mairena del Aljarafe?
La Puebla del Río is in the published commuting zone of Mairena del Aljarafe; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Mairena del Aljarafe 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 La Puebla del Río?
The published population was 11,903 people in January 2025. Source: La Puebla del Río - official stats.
How much does it cost to rent in La Puebla del Río?
Average net cold rent is 5.2 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 364 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
Is the air quality good in La Puebla del Río?
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: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station TORNEO).
What is the unemployment rate in La Puebla del Río?
The unemployment rate is about 8.3 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around La Puebla del Río?
The median gross salary is 1,796 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
Is La Puebla del Río a good place to live?
La Puebla del Río 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 La Puebla del Río part of Mairena del Aljarafe?
La Puebla del Río is in the published commuting zone of Mairena del Aljarafe; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near La Puebla del Río?
Mairena del Aljarafe, Dos Hermanas, Seville, Alcalá de Guadaíra, Coria del Río are near La Puebla del Río. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Spain live in La Puebla del Río?
The official country of birth distribution records 11,345 people (95.6%) 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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