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Living in Puente Genil

In Puente Genil, rent averages €3.70 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6.3% (2026).

Puente Genil had 29,963 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 6.32% in June 2026. The nearest airport was ODB, 50.9 km away in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.2% in June 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-1927 sources

Population29,963people1 Jan 2025Official source · Puente Genil - official stats
Median gross salary (region)1,796EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent3.7EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 27% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate6.32%country median 4.4% — 44% aboveIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime3,665offences per 100,000country median 4,281 — 14% belowOfficial source · Balance de Criminalidad 2024 Q4 — III. Total infracciones penales, municipal rows

Cheaper rent than 80% of Spanish cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 81% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Puente Genil?

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 Puente Genil.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Puente Genil?

Average net cold rent is 3.7 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): 3.7 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Puente Genil recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Puente Genil€3.70
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 fibre4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings14,961 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings11,208 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings3,756 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)3.7 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Is Puente Genil 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 worker64%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 55–73%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 57–73%
Student63%strong on cost, weak on education · range 54–72%
Family50%strong on housing, weak on education · range 42–58%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 44–64%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 222 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 3.7 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 Puente Genil?

The unemployment rate is about 6.3 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 6.32 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202627
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Puente Genil is 6.3%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability99.17 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202516Official
People in employment10,890 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 rate6.32 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202627Independent

What does a salary buy in Puente Genil?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,796 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,209of €1,463 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.€1,463
Rent, 60 m²€3.70/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €222
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€1,209
Take-home pay for other salaries and households

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Puente Genil. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Puente Genil. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents79.4 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2025Ministerio de Sanidad – Catálogo Nacional de Hospitales 202511Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Puente Genil 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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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents79.4 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Puente Genil?

Police recorded about 3,665 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 3,665 offences per 100,000 · Balance de Criminalidad 2024 Q4 — III. Total infracciones penales, municipal rows1
Recorded crime across major citiesPuente Genil highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Puente Genil highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Pamplona7,766
Alicante7,419
Murcia5,289
Córdoba5,095
Vitoria-Gasteiz4,916
Cartagena4,578
Castellón de la Plana4,251
Elche4,043
Lorca3,706
Logroño3,690
Puente Genil3,665
Burgos3,628
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,665 offences per 100,000country median 4,28131 Dec 2024Balance de Criminalidad 2024 Q4 — III. Total infracciones penales, municipal rows1Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportODB13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official
Distance to nearest airport50.9 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Puente Genil. 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
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Puente Genil.

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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 21.41 · Feb 23.79 · Mar 30.64 · Apr 31.64 · May 38.26 · Jun 42.6 · Jul 45.06 · Aug 45.6 · Sep 43.98 · Oct 34.83 · Nov 28.08 · Dec 23.62 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -5.39 · Feb -5 · Mar -4.16 · Apr 1.24 · May 3.47 · Jun 9.15 · Jul 13.21 · Aug 14.2 · Sep 11.42 · Oct 1.16 · Nov -2.55 · Dec -3.79 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official
Average temperature by monthJan 8.47 · Feb 9.59 · Mar 12.31 · Apr 15.2 · May 19.53 · Jun 25.09 · Jul 28.59 · Aug 28.66 · Sep 24.09 · Oct 18.9 · Nov 12.51 · Dec 9.43 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center12Official

Population and city profile

How many people live in Puente Genil?

The published population was 29,963 people in January 2025. Source: Puente Genil - official stats15

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area170.8 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es17Official
Foreign-resident share5.95 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)5Official
Foreign residents1,571 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.13Official
Population Female15,090 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population Male14,691 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population29,963 people1 Jan 2025Puente Genil - official stats15Official

International community in Puente Genil

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
TOTAL29,848100.0%
Spain28,35195.0%
Africa4381.5%
Rent of Europe3181.1%
South America3121.0%
European Union (without Spain)2050.7%
Central America and Caribbean1230.4%
Asia830.3%
North America180.1%

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
TOTAL29,848100.0%
Spanish28,59695.8%
Africa3751.3%
Rent of Europe3081.0%
South America2000.7%
European Union (without Spain)1380.5%
Central America and Caribbean1050.4%
Asia970.3%
Statelens180.1%
North America110.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households11,208 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Labour Supply Count14,433 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official

Alternatives for people set on Puente Genil

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.

Aguilar de la Frontera as a Puente Genil alternative in the same region

18 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 3.0% Aguilar de la Frontera vs 6.3% Puente Genil−52%
  • Residents: 13,130 Aguilar de la Frontera vs 29,963 Puente Genil−56%
  • Rent: €3.40/m² Aguilar de la Frontera vs €3.70/m² Puente Genil−8%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,750 Aguilar de la Frontera vs 3,665 Puente Genilno percentage
  • Nearest airport: 40.2 km Aguilar de la Frontera vs 50.9 km Puente Genil−21%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,796 Aguilar de la Frontera vs €1,796 Puente Genilsame level
Full comparisonMore about Aguilar de la Frontera

Vila-real as a Puente Genil alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 494 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 522.0 Vila-real vs 79.4 Puente Genil+557%
  • Foreign residents: 16.0% Vila-real vs 6.0% Puente Genil+169%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,712 Vila-real vs 3,665 Puente Genil−26%
  • Residents: 53,623 Vila-real vs 29,963 Puente Genil+79%
  • Rent: €4.00/m² Vila-real vs €3.70/m² Puente Genil+8%
  • Unemployment: 5.5% Vila-real vs 6.3% Puente Genil−13%
  • Nearest airport: 34.1 km Vila-real vs 50.9 km Puente Genil−33%
Full comparisonMore about Vila-real

Cities near Puente Genil

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

Herrera 7.7 km away
Rent
2.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Casariche 10.6 km away
Rent
4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Estepa 14.5 km away
Rent
3.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Santaella 21.0 km away
Rent
2.7 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Pedrera 21.6 km away
Rent
4.9 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alameda 22.2 km away
Rent
3.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Rambla, La 24.3 km away
Rent
3.5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

Other cities in Spain to compare with Puente Genil, nearest in population first.

All Spain cities
San Andrés del Rabanedo29,944 residentsOliva, La30,022 residentsPineda de Mar30,108 residentsVillaviciosa de Odón30,127 residentsAlaquàs30,166 residentsSant Josep de sa Talaia29,761 residents

How does Puente Genil compare?

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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; Puente Genil'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 Puente Genil?

The published population was 29,963 people in January 2025. Source: Puente Genil - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Puente Genil?

Average net cold rent is 3.7 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 259 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

How safe is Puente Genil?

Police recorded about 3,665 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Balance de Criminalidad 2024 Q4 — III. Total infracciones penales, municipal rows.

What is the unemployment rate in Puente Genil?

The unemployment rate is about 6.3 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Puente Genil?

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

How many foreign residents live in Puente Genil?

1,571 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..

Is Puente Genil a good place to live?

Puente Genil 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 Puente Genil?

Herrera, Casariche, Estepa, Aguilar de la Frontera, Santaella are near Puente Genil. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Africa live in Puente Genil?

The official country of birth distribution records 438 people (1.5%) 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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