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Living in Santa Marta de Tormes

In Santa Marta de Tormes, the statutory reference rent is €5.00 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.6% (2026).

Santa Marta de Tormes, a city in Spain, had a population of 14,976 at the start of 2025. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.1% in June 2025. The unemployment rate was 4.63% in June 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2428 sources

Population14,976people1 Jan 2025Official source · Santa Marta de Tormes - official stats
Median gross salary (region)1,881EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent5EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 2% belowOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate4.63%country median 4.4% — 5% aboveIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime4,030incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 2025
PM2.5, annual mean4µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)

Less recorded crime than 64% 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 Santa Marta de Tormes?

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 Santa Marta de Tormes?

Average net cold rent is 5 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 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es1
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Santa Marta de Tormes recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€20
Mobile plan, 10 GB€12
Net rent across major citiesSanta Marta de Tormes highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Santa Marta de Tormes highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Murcia€5.80
Santa Marta de Tormes€5.00
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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 fibre3Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan2Official · national market
Dwellings7,101 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Main residence dwellings5,688 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings1,413 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)5 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es1Official

Is Santa Marta de Tormes 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 worker65%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–75%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on education · range 59–77%
Student65%strong on cost, weak on education · range 54–76%
Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 49–71%
Retirement60%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–73%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 300 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5 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 Santa Marta de Tormes?

The unemployment rate is about 4.6 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.63 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202628
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Santa Marta de Tormes is 4.6%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability99.12 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202519Official
People in employment6,462 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,881 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.63 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202628Independent

What does a salary buy in Santa Marta de Tormes?

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

regional median gross pay: €1,881 (Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,188of €1,520 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.€1,520
Rent, 60 m²€5.00/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €300
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€1,188
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Santa Marta de Tormes Salary needed to live in Santa Marta de Tormes

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Santa Marta de Tormes. 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

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Santa Marta de Tormes. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSanta Marta de Tormes highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Santa Marta de Tormes highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Pamplona7,766
Alicante7,419
Murcia5,289
Córdoba5,095
Melilla5,090
Vitoria-Gasteiz4,916
Cartagena4,578
Castellón de la Plana4,251
Elche4,043
Lorca3,706
Logroño3,690
Burgos3,628
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,030 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025La criminalidad convencional se mantiene estable en Cantabria en 202514Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was SLM, 11 km away, with 1 listed destinations in June 2026.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport1 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportSLM13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport11 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Santa Marta de Tormes. 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, HybridCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Santa Marta de Tormes.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Santa Marta de Tormes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)6

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
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Santa Marta de Tormes is 4.0 µg/m³. Of 269 cities with data, 57 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)4Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean13 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean4 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6)6Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.3 · Feb 11.8 · Mar 15.4 · Apr 17.5 · May 22 · Jun 27.6 · Jul 31 · Aug 30.6 · Sep 25.8 · Oct 19.9 · Nov 13.3 · Dec 10.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN20Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.2 · Feb -1.3 · Mar 1 · Apr 3.4 · May 7 · Jun 10.3 · Jul 12 · Aug 11.7 · Sep 8.8 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 1.7 · Dec -0.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4 · Feb 5.3 · Mar 8.2 · Apr 10.5 · May 14.5 · Jun 19 · Jul 21.5 · Aug 21.1 · Sep 17.3 · Oct 12.7 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 4.7 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 31.5 · Feb 24.6 · Mar 27.5 · Apr 37.7 · May 38.5 · Jun 21.6 · Jul 8.1 · Aug 11.9 · Sep 28.6 · Oct 49.8 · Nov 39 · Dec 36.1 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN20Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 129.7 · Feb 174.8 · Mar 223.1 · Apr 246.4 · May 294.2 · Jun 336.9 · Jul 379 · Aug 352.1 · Sep 275.1 · Oct 206.2 · Nov 141 · Dec 124.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station SALAMANCA/MATACAN20Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: León ±1.5 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±2.6 °C, Cottbus (Germany) ±2.8 °C, Hoyerswerda (Germany) ±2.9 °C, Murfreesboro (United States) ±2.9 °C, Sparks (United States) ±1.6 °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 Santa Marta de Tormes?

The published population was 14,976 people in January 2025. Source: Santa Marta de Tormes - official stats18

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 681 is not 5.9% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area9.98 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es21Official
Foreign-resident share5.91 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)8Official
Foreign residents681 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.15Official
Female residents7,553 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Male residents7,130 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Population14,976 people1 Jan 2025Santa Marta de Tormes - official stats18Official

International community in Santa Marta de Tormes

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
TOTAL14,632100.0%
Spain13,62293.1%
South America3392.3%
European Union (without Spain)2781.9%
Africa1180.8%
Central America and Caribbean1090.7%
Rent of Europe840.6%
Asia450.3%
North America340.2%
Oceania30.0%

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 groupPeopleShare
TOTAL14,632100.0%
Spanish14,08096.2%
European Union (without Spain)1631.1%
South America1491.0%
Africa1130.8%
Central America and Caribbean480.3%
Rent of Europe360.2%
Asia340.2%
North America90.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source12

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households5,688 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Labour force7,629 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official

Alternatives for people set on Santa Marta de Tormes

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.

Alba de Tormes as a Santa Marta de Tormes alternative in the same region

17 km away, better on 1 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Rent: €3.00/m² Alba de Tormes vs €5.00/m² Santa Marta de Tormes−40%
  • Residents: 5,099 Alba de Tormes vs 14,976 Santa Marta de Tormes−66%
  • Unemployment: 5.1% Alba de Tormes vs 4.6% Santa Marta de Tormes+11%
  • Nearest airport: 14.2 km Alba de Tormes vs 11.0 km Santa Marta de Tormes+29%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,881 Alba de Tormes vs €1,881 Santa Marta de Tormessame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,030 Alba de Tormes vs 4,030 Santa Marta de Tormessame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 4.0 µg/m³ Alba de Tormes vs 4.0 µg/m³ Santa Marta de Tormessame level

Vila-real as a Santa Marta de Tormes alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 481 km, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 16.0% Vila-real vs 5.9% Santa Marta de Tormes+171%
  • Residents: 53,623 Vila-real vs 14,976 Santa Marta de Tormes+258%
  • Nearest airport: 34.1 km Vila-real vs 11.0 km Santa Marta de Tormes+210%
  • Rent: €4.00/m² Vila-real vs €5.00/m² Santa Marta de Tormes−20%
  • Unemployment: 5.5% Vila-real vs 4.6% Santa Marta de Tormes+18%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,712 (2024) Vila-real vs 4,030 (2025) Santa Marta de Tormesno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Vila-real vs €1,881 Santa Marta de Tormessame level

Cities near Santa Marta de Tormes

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

Salamanca Commuting Zone · 3.2 km away
Rent
6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Villamayor 7.5 km away
Rent
5 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31
Alba de Tormes 17.0 km away
Rent
3 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Santa Marta de Tormes 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.

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; Santa Marta de Tormes's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Santa Marta de Tormes part of Salamanca?

Santa Marta de Tormes is in the published commuting zone of Salamanca; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Salamanca city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source7

Common questions

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

How many people live in Santa Marta de Tormes?

The published population was 14,976 people in January 2025. Source: Santa Marta de Tormes - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Santa Marta de Tormes?

Average net cold rent is 5 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 350 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Santa Marta de Tormes?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. Source: EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station SALAMANCA 6).

What is the unemployment rate in Santa Marta de Tormes?

The unemployment rate is about 4.6 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Santa Marta de Tormes?

The median gross salary is 1,881 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).

Is Santa Marta de Tormes a good place to live?

Santa Marta de Tormes 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 Santa Marta de Tormes part of Salamanca?

Santa Marta de Tormes is in the published commuting zone of Salamanca; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Santa Marta de Tormes?

Salamanca, Carbajosa de la Sagrada, Villares de la Reina, Villamayor, Alba de Tormes are near Santa Marta de Tormes. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Santa Marta de Tormes?

The official country of birth distribution records 13,622 people (93.1%) 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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