Living in Valverde
In Valverde, rent averages €6.90 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 3.9% (2026).
The unemployment rate was 3.9% in June 2026. For Valverde, gigabit broadband availability was 63.9% in June 2025. Its population was 5,338 at the start of 2025.
Pricier rent than 73% of Spanish cities that publish it and lower unemployment than 63% of Spanish cities that publish it.
Which Spain-wide rules apply when you move to Valverde?
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 Valverde?
Average net cold rent is 6.9 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): 6.9 EUR/m²/month · cdn.mivau.gob.es3
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 20 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 300 Mbps fibre5Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 12 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | DIGI 100GB mobile plan4Official · national market |
| Dwellings | 3,156 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| G05 Main Residential Dwellings | 2,082 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| G05 Secondary Seasonal Vacant Dwellings | 1,074 dwellings | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 6.9 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.10 | 31 Dec 2022 | cdn.mivau.gob.es3Official |
Is Valverde 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 414 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.9 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.
Work and income
What is the unemployment rate in Valverde?
The unemployment rate is 3.9 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202618
Valverde 3.9%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gigabit broadband availability | 63.9 % | 30 Jun 2025 | SETELECO Cobertura Banda Ancha España 2021-202515Official |
| People in employment | 2,010 people | 31 Dec 2021 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain12Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 1,719 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)8Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 %country median 4.4% | 30 Jun 2026 | SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 202618Independent |
What does a salary buy in Valverde?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €1,416 |
| Rent, 60 m²€6.90/m² · official · cdn.mivau.gob.es · 2022-12-31 | − €414 |
| 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 | €970 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Valverde. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Valverde. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Safety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 4,800 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Anuario Estadístico del Ministerio del Interior 2024, Table 3-1-22Official · regional context |
Mobility and administration
The nearest airport was VDE, 2.8 km away, with 3 listed destinations in June 2026.
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Valverde. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
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.
Climate and air quality
Monthly mean temperatures were 19.1°C in January and 23.2°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 27.5 mm in January and 0.2 mm in July.
Night-time low to daytime high
mm
hours
Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| PM10 — annual mean | 18 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station ECHEDO-VALVERDE)6Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 21 · Feb 20.8 · Mar 21.2 · Apr 21.8 · May 22.7 · Jun 24.1 · Jul 25.1 · Aug 26.1 · Sep 26.5 · Oct 25.8 · Nov 23.8 · Dec 22.2 °C | 31 Dec 2020 | AEMET climate normal — mean monthly maximum air temperature, HIERRO/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 17 · Feb 16.8 · Mar 17.1 · Apr 17.5 · May 18.6 · Jun 19.9 · Jul 21.2 · Aug 22.1 · Sep 22.4 · Oct 21.6 · Nov 19.9 · Dec 18.2 °C | 31 Dec 2020 | AEMET climate normal — mean monthly minimum air temperature, HIERRO/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 19.1 · Feb 18.8 · Mar 19.2 · Apr 19.7 · May 20.7 · Jun 22 · Jul 23.2 · Aug 24.2 · Sep 24.5 · Oct 23.7 · Nov 21.9 · Dec 20.2 °C | 31 Dec 2020 | AEMET climate normal — mean monthly air temperature, HIERRO/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 27.5 · Feb 24.9 · Mar 20.2 · Apr 14.3 · May 2.6 · Jun 1.5 · Jul 0.2 · Aug 1.2 · Sep 3.5 · Oct 17.6 · Nov 30.7 · Dec 41.3 mm | 31 Dec 2020 | AEMET climate normal — mean monthly total precipitation, HIERRO/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 5.2 · Feb 5.9 · Mar 6.8 · Apr 7.4 · May 8.3 · Jun 8.5 · Jul 7.8 · Aug 8 · Sep 7.8 · Oct 6.6 · Nov 5.3 · Dec 5 hours | 31 Dec 2020 | AEMET climate normal — mean monthly sunshine duration, HIERRO/AEROPUERTO, 1991-20201Official |
Population and city profile
How many people live in Valverde?
The published population was 5,338 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)7
By nationality
National passport87.5%Foreign residents12.5%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City area | 103.7 km² | 20 Oct 2025 | www.ign.es16Official |
| Foreign residents | 669 people | 31 Dec 2025 | www.ine.es17Official |
| Population Female | 2,586 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official |
| Population Male | 2,579 people | 31 Dec 2023 | Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE)9Official |
| Population | 5,338 people | 1 Jan 2025 | INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5)7Official |
International community in Valverde
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 5,076 | 100.0% |
| Spain | 4,027 | 79.3% |
| South America | 679 | 13.4% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 203 | 4.0% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 61 | 1.2% |
| Africa | 43 | 0.8% |
| Rent of Europe | 36 | 0.7% |
| Asia | 13 | 0.3% |
| North America | 13 | 0.3% |
| Oceania | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10
Citizenship
Population resident in Spain; both sexes; official INE Census 2021 municipal table · 2021 Census
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TOTAL | 5,076 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 4,632 | 91.3% |
| European Union (without Spain) | 212 | 4.2% |
| South America | 155 | 3.1% |
| Rent of Europe | 23 | 0.5% |
| Central America and Caribbean | 21 | 0.4% |
| Africa | 18 | 0.4% |
| North America | 8 | 0.2% |
| Asia | 6 | 0.1% |
| Oceania | 1 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Valverde
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.
Elda as a Valverde alternative in the same country
A move, not a commute, at 1982 km, better on 2 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.
- Nearest airport: 30.0 km Elda vs 2.8 km Valverde+971%
- Residents: 55,222 Elda vs 5,338 Valverde+935%
- Rent: €4.00/m² Elda vs €6.90/m² Valverde−42%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,318 Elda vs 4,800 Valverdeno percentage
- Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Elda vs €1,719 Valverde+10%
Alternative cities in Spain
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How does Valverde compare?
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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Valverde 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.
Open the official coverage guideSchool 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; Valverde'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 Valverde?
The published population was 5,338 people in January 2025. Source: INE — Padrón municipal (t=2856, c3=ine5).
How much does it cost to rent in Valverde?
Average net cold rent is 6.9 EUR/m² per month (2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 483 EUR a month before utilities. Source: cdn.mivau.gob.es.
What is the unemployment rate in Valverde?
The unemployment rate is 3.9 % (June 2026). Source: SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026.
What is the typical salary around Valverde?
The median gross salary is 1,719 EUR/month. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE).
How many foreign residents live in Valverde?
669 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: www.ine.es.
Is Valverde a good place to live?
Valverde 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 Valverde?
The official country of birth distribution records 43 people (0.8%) 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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- cdn.mivau.gob.es cdn.mivau.gob.es · checked 2026-08-26
- DIGI 100GB mobile plan digimobil.es · checked 2026-09-15
- DIGI 300 Mbps fibre digimobil.es · checked 2026-09-15
- EEA air quality statistics — ES PM10 annual mean 2024 (station ECHEDO-VALVERDE) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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