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Living in Sauzal

In Sauzal, unemployment is 6.4% (2026).

Annual PM2.5 was 11 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-10-0715 sources

Population9,354people1 Jan 2025Official source · Nomenclátor: Población por unidad poblacional, 1 January 2025
Median gross salary (region)1,719EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Encuesta Anual de Estructura Salarial 2024: Medias y percentiles por sexo y CCAA
Unemployment rate6.39%country median 4.4% — 46% aboveOfficial source · Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)
Recorded crime4,800incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Regional figureOfficial source · Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-2
PM2.5, annual mean11µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

Higher unemployment than 82% of Spanish cities that publish it and dirtier air than 79% of Spanish cities that publish it.

Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Sauzal?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Sauzal. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Sauzal recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Córdoba€6.60
Murcia€5.80
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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

Is Sauzal a good place to live?

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on housing · range 41–63%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–67%
Student58%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 46–70%
Family52%strong on family, weak on education · range 40–64%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Sauzal?

The unemployment rate is about 6.4 % (2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 6.39 % · Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)15
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Sauzal is 6.4%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,719 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Encuesta Anual de Estructura Salarial 2024: Medias y percentiles por sexo y CCAA4Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.39 %country median 4.4%4 Aug 2026Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE)15Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Sauzal. 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 Sauzal. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSauzal highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Sauzal 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 residents4,800 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-21Official · regional context

Mobility and administration

Sauzal's nearest airport was TFN, 8 km away and offered 17 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport17 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights13Official
Distance to the nearest major airport8 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)TFN3 Aug 2026OurAirports14Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Sauzal. 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 Sauzal.

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 13.3°C in January and 20.6°C in July. Sauzal's monthly precipitation totalled 71.5 mm in January and 6.8 mm in July. Average monthly sunshine totalled 123.4 hours in January and 234.1 hours in July.

Is the air quality good in Sauzal?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)5

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 Sauzal is 11.0 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
PM2.5 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency (EEA)5Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 16.3 · Feb 16.7 · Mar 18.1 · Apr 18.8 · May 20.7 · Jun 22.6 · Jul 24.8 · Aug 26.3 · Sep 25.1 · Oct 23 · Nov 19.7 · Dec 17.4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO7Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 10.3 · Feb 10.1 · Mar 10.5 · Apr 11.2 · May 12.6 · Jun 14.5 · Jul 16.4 · Aug 17.3 · Sep 16.9 · Oct 15.8 · Nov 13.6 · Dec 11.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO8Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 13.3 · Feb 13.4 · Mar 14.3 · Apr 15 · May 16.6 · Jun 18.6 · Jul 20.6 · Aug 21.8 · Sep 21 · Oct 19.4 · Nov 16.7 · Dec 14.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO9Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 71.5 · Feb 67.2 · Mar 66.9 · Apr 37.5 · May 16.3 · Jun 10.2 · Jul 6.8 · Aug 6 · Sep 11.8 · Oct 55.6 · Nov 91.2 · Dec 74.6 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO10Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 123.4 · Feb 138.9 · Mar 167.2 · Apr 176.7 · May 200.4 · Jun 193.9 · Jul 234.1 · Aug 249.7 · Sep 203.3 · Oct 170.1 · Nov 120.5 · Dec 105.2 hours31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO11Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Spain: Castellón de la Plana ±2.6 °C. Elsewhere: Downey (United States) ±2.0 °C, Ventura (United States) ±2.1 °C, Cascais (Portugal) ±1.6 °C, Sintra (Portugal) ±1.6 °C, Almada (Portugal) ±1.4 °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 Sauzal?

The published population was 9,354 people in January 2025. Source: Nomenclátor: Población por unidad poblacional, 1 January 202512

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population9,354 people1 Jan 2025Nomenclátor: Población por unidad poblacional, 1 January 202512Official

Alternatives for people set on Sauzal

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Sauzal 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; Sauzal's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Sauzal part of Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Sauzal is in the published commuting zone of Santa Cruz de Tenerife; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Santa Cruz de Tenerife city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source6

Common questions

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

How many people live in Sauzal?

The published population was 9,354 people in January 2025. Source: Nomenclátor: Población por unidad poblacional, 1 January 2025.

Is the air quality good in Sauzal?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 11 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Sauzal?

The unemployment rate is about 6.4 % (2026). Source: Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE).

What is the typical salary around Sauzal?

The median gross salary is 1,719 EUR/month. Source: Encuesta Anual de Estructura Salarial 2024: Medias y percentiles por sexo y CCAA.

Is Sauzal a good place to live?

Sauzal 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 Sauzal part of Santa Cruz de Tenerife?

Sauzal is in the published commuting zone of Santa Cruz de Tenerife; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

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Sources

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  1. Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-2 interior.gob.es · checked 2026-09-24
  2. DIGI 100GB mobile plan digimobil.es · checked 2026-09-15
  3. DIGI 300 Mbps fibre digimobil.es · checked 2026-09-15
  4. Encuesta Anual de Estructura Salarial 2024: Medias y percentiles por sexo y CCAA servicios.ine.es · checked 2026-10-07
  5. European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-06
  6. GISCO Urban Audit 2021 — Functional Urban Areas (URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA) GISCO Urban Audit 2021 · gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-19
  7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  9. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  10. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
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  1. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
  2. Nomenclátor: Población por unidad poblacional, 1 January 2025 ine.es · checked 2026-10-07
  3. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  4. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal (SEPE) sede.sepe.gob.es · checked 2026-08-04

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