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Living in Segovia

In Segovia, the statutory reference rent is €6.10 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.1% (2026).

Gigabit broadband availability was 98% in 2025. In June 2026, the unemployment rate was 3.13%. Its population was 52,375 at the start of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-1927 sources

Population52,375people1 Jan 2025Official source · Segovia - official stats
Median gross salary (region)1,881EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)
Average net rent6.1EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 — 20% aboveOfficial source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Unemployment rate3.13%country median 4.4% — 29% belowIndependent source · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026
Recorded crime3,977incidents per 100,000country median 4,281 — 7% belowOfficial source · MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.
PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station PUERTO DE COTOS)

Pricier rent than 66% of Spanish cities that publish it, lower unemployment than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 66% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

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 Segovia?

Average net cold rent is 6.1 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): 6.1 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Segovia recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Madrid€14.00
Barcelona€13.70
Bilbao€11.50
Palma€9.80
Segovia€6.10
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 fibre4Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB12 EUR/month30 Sept 2026DIGI 100GB mobile plan3Official · national market
Dwellings29,037 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Main residence dwellings20,808 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Secondary, seasonal or vacant dwellings8,229 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)6.1 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official
Official reference rent (median)550 EUR/month31 Dec 2024SERPAVI — VDP001_01 — rental price and surface indicators by municipality20Official

Is Segovia 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 safety · range 55–73%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on education · range 60–76%
Student61%strong on cost, weak on education · range 52–70%
Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 52–68%
Retirement56%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 46–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 366 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.1 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 Segovia?

The unemployment rate is about 3.1 % (June 2026).

  • Unemployment rate: 3.13 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202627
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Segovia is 3.1%. Of 1,361 cities with data, 844 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability98.04 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202521Official
People in employment20,568 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 rate3.13 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202627Independent

What does a salary buy in Segovia?

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€1,122of €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€6.10/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31− €366
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€1,122
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Segovia Salary needed to live in Segovia

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents806.8 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2025Ministerio de Sanidad – Catálogo Nacional de Hospitales 202514Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Segovia 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 residents806.8 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Segovia?

Police recorded about 3,977 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.15

Recorded crime across major citiesSegovia highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Segovia 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 residents3,977 incidents per 100,000country median 4,28131 Dec 2024MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.15Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport158 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat17Official
Nearest airportMAD13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official
Distance to nearest airport68.4 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv18Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 4.4°C in January and 22.3°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 43.6 mm in January and 19.6 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Segovia?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 PUERTO DE COTOS)7

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 Segovia is 7.0 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 mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station SEGOVIA 2)5Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean17 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station SEGOVIA 2)6Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station PUERTO DE COTOS)7Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 8.3 · Feb 10 · Mar 13.5 · Apr 15.6 · May 20 · Jun 25.9 · Jul 29.7 · Aug 29.5 · Sep 24.4 · Oct 18.4 · Nov 11.9 · Dec 9.3 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, SEGOVIA, 1991-20201Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.9 · Mar 3.1 · Apr 4.8 · May 8.2 · Jun 12.2 · Jul 14.8 · Aug 14.9 · Sep 11.7 · Oct 8.2 · Nov 3.7 · Dec 1.5 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, SEGOVIA, 1991-20201Official
Average temperature by monthJan 4.4 · Feb 5.5 · Mar 8.3 · Apr 10.2 · May 14.1 · Jun 19.1 · Jul 22.3 · Aug 22.2 · Sep 18 · Oct 13.3 · Nov 7.8 · Dec 5.4 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, SEGOVIA, 1991-20201Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 43.6 · Feb 33 · Mar 36 · Apr 47.7 · May 58 · Jun 35.8 · Jul 19.6 · Aug 19.1 · Sep 26.2 · Oct 55.9 · Nov 52.4 · Dec 41.2 mm31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly total precipitation, SEGOVIA, 1991-20201Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 3.9 · Feb 5.2 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 7.2 · May 8.5 · Jun 10.5 · Jul 11.8 · Aug 10.9 · Sep 8.6 · Oct 6.2 · Nov 4.2 · Dec 3.8 hours31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, SEGOVIA, 1991-20201Official

Population and city profile

How many people live in Segovia?

The published population was 52,375 people in January 2025. Source: Segovia - official stats19

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area163.6 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es22Official
Foreign-resident share15.55 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)8Official
Foreign residents7,435 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.16Official
Female residents27,220 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Male residents23,791 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)10Official
Population52,375 people1 Jan 2025Segovia - official stats19Official

International community in Segovia

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
TOTAL51,234100.0%
Spain43,68285.3%
South America2,2244.3%
European Union (without Spain)1,8923.7%
Central America and Caribbean1,6093.1%
Africa1,2482.4%
Asia2490.5%
Rent of Europe2180.4%
North America1100.2%
Oceania20.0%

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
TOTAL51,234100.0%
Spanish45,05387.9%
European Union (without Spain)2,0834.1%
South America1,2702.5%
Africa1,2572.5%
Central America and Caribbean1,1312.2%
Asia2290.4%
Rent of Europe1530.3%
North America570.1%
Statelens10.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households20,808 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official
Labour force23,799 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain13Official

Alternatives for people set on Segovia

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.

Ávila as a Segovia alternative in the same region

59 km away, better on 1 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €5.00/m² Ávila vs €6.10/m² Segovia−18%
  • Unemployment: 4.2% Ávila vs 3.1% Segovia+33%
  • Foreign residents: 9.3% (2023) Ávila vs 15.6% (2025) Segoviano percentage
  • Residents: 59,107 Ávila vs 52,375 Segovia+13%
  • Nearest airport: 75.5 km Ávila vs 68.4 km Segovia+10%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,887 Ávila vs 3,977 Segoviasame level
  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 820.4 Ávila vs 806.8 Segoviasame level

Elda as a Segovia alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 395 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.

  • Rent: €4.00/m² Elda vs €6.10/m² Segovia−34%
  • Nearest airport: 30.0 km Elda vs 68.4 km Segovia−56%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,318 Elda vs 3,977 Segovia+9%
  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 929.9 Elda vs 806.8 Segovia+15%
  • Foreign residents: 7.1% (2024) Elda vs 15.6% (2025) Segoviano percentage
  • Residents: 55,222 Elda vs 52,375 Segovia+5%
  • Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Elda vs €1,881 Segoviasame level

Cities near Segovia

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

Cercedilla 23.9 km away
Rent
7.1 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-12-31

Alternative cities in Spain

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

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How does Segovia 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; Segovia'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 Segovia?

The published population was 52,375 people in January 2025. Source: Segovia - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Segovia?

Average net cold rent is 6.1 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 427 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

Is the air quality good in Segovia?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 PUERTO DE COTOS).

How safe is Segovia?

Police recorded about 3,977 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 Segovia?

The unemployment rate is about 3.1 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.

What is the typical salary around Segovia?

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

Is Segovia a good place to live?

Segovia 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 Segovia?

Palazuelos de Eresma, Real Sitio de San Ildefonso, Cercedilla are near Segovia. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Spain live in Segovia?

The official country of birth distribution records 43,682 people (85.3%) 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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