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Living in Soria

Soria is a city in Spain. The unemployment rate was 3.13% in June 2026. Soria had a population of 41,025 at the start of 2025. For Soria, the foreign population was 5,479 at the start of 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.5% in 2025.

Pricier rent than 62% of Spanish cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 83% of Spanish cities that publish it.

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

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 Soria?

Average net cold rent is 6 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 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es2

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

Net rent across major citiesSoria highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Soria 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€6.00Soria€5.80Murcianet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings25,245 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings16,713 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings8,532 dwellings31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)6 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.1031 Dec 2022cdn.mivau.gob.es2Official

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 360 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6 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 Soria?

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

  • Unemployment rate: 3.13 % · SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202619
Unemployment across cities in SpainUnemployment in Soria is 3.1%. 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%8440–5Soria 3.1%437 cities: 5% to under 10%4375–1044 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 availability99.51 %30 Jun 2025SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202516Official
People in employment17,391 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,881 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)6Official · regional context
Unemployment rate3.13 %country median 4.4%30 Jun 2026SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202619Independent

Public employment service

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

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital Beds Per 100k900 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2025Ministerio de Sanidad – Catálogo Nacional de Hospitales 202511Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Soria 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 100k900 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Soria?

Police recorded about 4,304 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.12

Recorded crime across major citiesSoria highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Soria 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 residents4,304 incidents per 100,000country median 4,276 — about the same31 Dec 2024MIR 2024 Q4 exact III. TOTAL INFRACCIONES PENALES, enero-diciembre 2024; INE 29005 denominator.12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport8 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat14Official
Nearest airportZAZ13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official
Distance to nearest airport118.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv15Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were 3.6°C in January and 20.7°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 42.7 mm in January and 34.2 mm in July.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Soria average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND29°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Soria average monthly precipitation, mm020406080433541596448342633585045JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Soria average monthly sunshine, hours05101520567781011108654JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Soria annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit154015.0PM10104015.0NO₂µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES NO2 annual mean 2024 (station SORIA)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station SORIA)4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 8.2 · Feb 9.7 · Mar 13.3 · Apr 15 · May 19.4 · Jun 25 · Jul 28.8 · Aug 28.7 · Sep 23.5 · Oct 17.8 · Nov 11.6 · Dec 8.9 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, SORIA, 1991-20201Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.1 · Feb -0.9 · Mar 1.3 · Apr 3.2 · May 6.6 · Jun 10.3 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 12.5 · Sep 9.3 · Oct 6 · Nov 2.1 · Dec -0.5 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, SORIA, 1991-20201Official
Average temperature by monthJan 3.6 · Feb 4.4 · Mar 7.3 · Apr 9.1 · May 13 · Jun 17.7 · Jul 20.7 · Aug 20.6 · Sep 16.4 · Oct 11.9 · Nov 6.9 · Dec 4.2 °C31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, SORIA, 1991-20201Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 42.7 · Feb 34.7 · Mar 41.4 · Apr 59.1 · May 63.5 · Jun 47.6 · Jul 34.2 · Aug 26 · Sep 33.2 · Oct 57.7 · Nov 49.5 · Dec 45.2 mm31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly total precipitation, SORIA, 1991-20201Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 4.6 · Feb 5.7 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 7.3 · May 8.3 · Jun 9.9 · Jul 11 · Aug 10.3 · Sep 8.1 · Oct 6.1 · Nov 4.9 · Dec 4.3 hours31 Dec 2020AEMET climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, SORIA, 1991-20201Official

Cities of a similar size in Spain

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

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Soria?

The published population was 41,025 people in January 2025. Source: Soria - official stats17

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Soria residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport86.6%Foreign residents13.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area259.7 km²20 Oct 2025www.ign.es18Official
Foreign-resident share14.16 %31 Dec 2025Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE España)5Official
Foreign residents5,479 people1 Jan 2024Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.13Official
Population Female21,195 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population Male18,901 people31 Dec 2023Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)7Official
Population41,025 people1 Jan 2025Soria - official stats17Official

International community in Soria

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
TOTAL39,739100.0%
Spain33,39284.0%
South America2,8617.2%
Africa1,1022.8%
European Union (without Spain)9442.4%
Central America and Caribbean8962.3%
Rent of Europe2370.6%
Asia2350.6%
North America720.2%

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
TOTAL39,739100.0%
Spanish35,49489.3%
South America1,4103.5%
European Union (without Spain)1,0132.5%
Africa8882.2%
Central America and Caribbean4281.1%
Asia2460.6%
Rent of Europe2080.5%
North America510.1%
Statelens10.0%

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

Is Soria 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 worker69%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 60–78%
Skilled employee71%strong on work, weak on education · range 63–79%
Student65%strong on cost, weak on education · range 56–74%
Family65%strong on family, weak on education · range 57–73%
Retirement60%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 50–70%
Foreign residents5,479 people1 Jan 2024Official source · Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España.
Population41,025 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Soria - official stats
Average net rent (nettokalt)6 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2022Official source · cdn.mivau.gob.es
Dwellings25,245 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain
Gigabit broadband availability99.51 %30 Jun 2025Official source · SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-2025
People in employment17,391 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
Households16,713 households31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official
Labour Supply Count19,455 people31 Dec 2021Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain10Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Soria?

The published population was 41,025 people in January 2025. Source: Soria - official stats.

How much does it cost to rent in Soria?

Average net cold rent is 6 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 420 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.

How safe is Soria?

Police recorded about 4,304 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 Soria?

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

What is the typical salary around Soria?

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

How many foreign residents live in Soria?

5,479 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official INE municipal population by country of nationality; foreign total derived as Total nationality minus España..

Is Soria a good place to live?

Soria 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 Soria?

The official country of birth distribution records 1,102 people (2.8%) 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 NO2 annual mean 2024 (station SORIA) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  4. EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station SORIA) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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