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Living in Realejos, Los

In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 7.23%. The population of Realejos, Los, in Spain, was 37,867 at the start of 2025.

Higher unemployment than 88% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other Spanish city that publishes it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Realejos, Los?

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 Realejos, Los.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Realejos, Los?

Average net cold rent is 5.4 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): 5.4 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Realejos, Los yet.

Net rent across major citiesRealejos, Los highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Realejos, Los highlighted€14.00Madrid€13.70Barcelona€11.50Bilbao€9.80Palma€9.60Málaga€9.20Sevilla€8.20Valencia€7.70Zaragoza€7.30Palmas de Gran Canaria, Las€7.10Alacant/Alicante€5.80Murcia€5.40Realejos, Losnet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings17,418 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings12,915 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings4,503 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.4 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 324 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.4 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 Realejos, Los?

The unemployment rate is about 7.2 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 7.23 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202618
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Realejos, Los is 7.2%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Spain per band844 cities: 0% to under 5%8440–5437 cities: 5% to under 10%4375–10Realejos, Los 7.2%44 cities: 10% to under 15%4410–1523 cities: 15% to under 20%2315–209 cities: 20% to under 25%920–254 cities: 25% to under 30%425–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability92.26 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202515Official
People in employment13,734 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,719 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)5Official · regional context
Unemployment rate7.23 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202618Independent

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Realejos, Los. 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)

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Realejos, Los. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Realejos, Los?

Police recorded about 2,009 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.10

Recorded crime across major citiesRealejos, Los highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Realejos, Los highlighted5,338Orihuela5,289Murcia5,095Córdoba4,916Vitoria-Gasteiz4,578Cartagena4,104Castelló de la Plana/Castellón de la Plana4,023Ciudad Real3,831Molina de Segura3,706Lorca3,690Logroño3,628Burgos2,712Vila-realrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,009 incidents per 100,000country median 4,27631 Dec 2024MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.10Official

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was TFN, 29.3 km away, with 17 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 92.3% in June 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport17 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportTFN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport29.3 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Realejos, Los. 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.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Realejos, Los.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Realejos, Los?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 BALSA DE ZAMORA-LOS REALEJOS)4

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Realejos, Los average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND23°2°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Realejos, Los average monthly precipitation, mm02040608056503319410106335160JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Realejos, Los average monthly sunshine, hours0105210315420247248301323380399402372320277237233JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Realejos, Los annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154024.0PM1010407.0NO₂µg/m³

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 Realejos, Los is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Spain per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–46 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³64–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–628 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³286–733 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³337–857 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³578–941 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³419–10Realejos, Los 9.035 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3510–1130 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³3011–1214 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³1412–134 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³413–146 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³614–151 city: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³116–171 city: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³119–20

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station BALSA DE ZAMORA-LOS REALEJOS)2Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean24 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station BALSA DE ZAMORA-LOS REALEJOS)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station BALSA DE ZAMORA-LOS REALEJOS)4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 8 · Feb 8 · Mar 10.1 · Apr 12.3 · May 15 · Jun 19 · Jul 23 · Aug 22.6 · Sep 18.7 · Oct 14.6 · Nov 10.9 · Dec 9.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IZAÑA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1.8 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 2.9 · Apr 4.1 · May 6.4 · Jun 9.9 · Jul 13.5 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 7.2 · Nov 4.5 · Dec 3 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IZAÑA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4.9 · Feb 4.8 · Mar 6.5 · Apr 8.2 · May 10.7 · Jun 14.4 · Jul 18.2 · Aug 18 · Sep 14.5 · Oct 10.9 · Nov 7.7 · Dec 6.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IZAÑA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 55.6 · Feb 49.7 · Mar 32.9 · Apr 18.8 · May 3.8 · Jun 0.5 · Jul 0 · Aug 9.5 · Sep 5.6 · Oct 33.1 · Nov 50.6 · Dec 60.3 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IZAÑA16Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 246.5 · Feb 247.5 · Mar 300.5 · Apr 323.3 · May 379.8 · Jun 398.9 · Jul 402.4 · Aug 371.8 · Sep 319.8 · Oct 277.1 · Nov 236.6 · Dec 233.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station IZAÑA16Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Spain

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Spain cities
Vilagarcía de Arousa37,888 residentsBorriana/Burriana37,915 residentsÁguilas37,811 residentsDon Benito37,986 residentsMontcada i Reixac37,460 residentsVila Joiosa, la/Villajoyosa37,449 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Realejos, Los?

The published population was 37,867 people in January 2025. Source: Realejos, Los - official stats14

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Realejos, Los residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport93.1%Foreign residents 6.9%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area56.47 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es17Official
Foreign residents2,598 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.11Official
Population Female18,977 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official
Population Male18,230 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official
Population37,867 people1 Jan 2025Realejos, Los - official stats14Official

International community in Realejos, Los

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
TOTAL37,256100.0%
Spain33,00788.6%
South America2,2276.0%
European Union (without Spain)1,1773.2%
Central America and Caribbean3470.9%
Rent of Europe2840.8%
Africa840.2%
Asia800.2%
North America440.1%
Oceania60.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source7

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
TOTAL37,256100.0%
Spanish35,21094.5%
European Union (without Spain)1,2113.3%
South America4331.2%
Rent of Europe2100.6%
Central America and Caribbean840.2%
Asia420.1%
Africa360.1%
North America250.1%
Statelens30.0%
Oceania20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source8

Is Realejos, Los 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 worker63%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 54–72%
Skilled employee65%strong on work, weak on education · range 56–74%
Student68%strong on cost, weak on education · range 58–78%
Family70%strong on safety, weak on education · range 61–79%
Retirement66%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 55–77%
Foreign residents2,598 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population37,867 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Realejos, Los - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)5.4 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings17,418 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability92.26 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment13,734 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-02

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households12,915 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official
Labour Supply Count18,813 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain9Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Realejos, Los 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.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Realejos, Los?

The published population was 37,867 people in January 2025. Source: Realejos, Los - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Realejos, Los?

Average net cold rent is 5.4 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 378 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Realejos, Los?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 BALSA DE ZAMORA-LOS REALEJOS).

How safe is Realejos, Los?

Police recorded about 2,009 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator..

What is the unemployment rate in Realejos, Los?

The unemployment rate is about 7.2 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Realejos, Los?

The median gross salary is 1,719 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Realejos, Los a good place to live?

Realejos, Los 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.

How many people born in Africa live in Realejos, Los?

The official country of birth distribution records 84 people (0.2%) 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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  3. EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station BALSA DE ZAMORA-LOS REALEJOS) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  4. EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station BALSA DE ZAMORA-LOS REALEJOS) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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  1. Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España. ine.es · checked 2024-01-01
  2. OpenFlights — routes.dat OpenFlights · raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-07-14
  3. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
  4. Realejos, Los - official stats ine.es · checked 2026-07-14
  5. SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025 digital.gob.es · checked 2025-06-30
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  8. SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 SEPE · sepe.es · checked 2026-07-26

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