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# Villajoyosa

In Villajoyosa, tenants pay an average rent of €534 a month (2024).

The regional median gross salary was €1,888 per month at the end of 2024.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Villajoyosa?

The published population was 22,128 people in January 2025.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 22,128 people · Period: January 2025
- Claims: claim-488664ece691
### How safe is Villajoyosa?

Police recorded about 5,730 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

- Value: 5,730 incidents per 100,000 · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-d057f73a109c
### What is the unemployment rate in Villajoyosa?

The unemployment rate is about 4.7 % (June 2026).

- Value: 4.7 % · Period: June 2026
- Claims: claim-8e6501441029
## Mobility

Villajoyosa's nearest airport was ALC, 38 km away and offered 96 direct destinations.

## Safety

Villajoyosa recorded a crime rate of 5,741.2 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Population | `population_total` | 22,128 people | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-09-23 | aging | verified | [1] |
| Average monthly rent (whole dwelling) | `rent_mean_dwelling_eur_month` | 534 EUR/month | municipality | 2024-12-31 | 2026-10-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Median gross salary (regional) | `salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month` | 1,888 EUR/month | parent_municipality | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 4.65 % | parent_municipality | 2026-06-30 | 2026-08-06 | fresh | verified | [4] |
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | `col_internet_60mbps_eur_month` | 20 EUR/month | national_market | 2026-09-30 | 2026-09-19 | fresh | verified | [5] |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | `col_mobile_plan_10gb_eur_month` | 12 EUR/month | national_market | 2026-09-30 | 2026-09-19 | fresh | verified | [6] |
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 5,730 incidents per 100,000 | municipality | 2024-12-31 | 2026-10-10 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Direct destinations from the nearest major airport | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 96 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [8] |
| Distance to the nearest major airport | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 38 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |
| Nearest major airport (IATA code) | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | ALC | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [Escuelas Oficiales de Idiomas — public language education network](https://educagob.educacionfpydeportes.gob.es/eu/ensenanzas/idiomas/donde-estudiar.html) — State Language Course · Ministry of Education, Vocational Training and Sports / autonomous education authorities · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Servicio Público de Empleo Estatal](https://www.sistemanacionalempleo.es/) — Job Search, Unemployment Claim, Training

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Villajoyosa when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Yes — [official source](https://www.boe.es/eli/es/rd/2012/08/03/1192/con)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Spain country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/spain/).

## Relationship to a nearby hub

### Is Villajoyosa part of Elche?

Villajoyosa is in the published commuting zone of Elche; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

- Source: https://gisco-services.ec.europa.eu/distribution/v2/urau/geojson/URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA.geojson

## Sources

1. Nomenclátor: Población por unidad poblacional — a 1 January 2025 — Official source — https://www.ine.es/nomen2/tabla.do?L=&accion=busquedaRapida&desagregacionRapida=S&nombrePoblacion=Villajoyosa
2. Estadística de viviendas declaradas en IRPF: 2024, rentabilidad y precios de alquiler como vivienda habitual para municipios de más de 20.000 habitantes — Official source — https://www3.agenciatributaria.gob.es/AEAT/Contenidos_Comunes/La_Agencia_Tributaria/Estadisticas/Publicaciones/sites/irpfvivienda/2024/jrubikf8bdb1436156ad98e3a3f94924e8011cdafde03b.html
3. Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) — Official source — https://servicios.ine.es/wstempus/js/ES/DATOS_TABLA/28191
4. SEPE — registered unemployment by municipality, June 2026 — Independent source — https://www.sepe.es/HomeSepe/dam/jcr:fa01acf9-3b62-435f-a186-155f2f80fd4b/ESTADISTICA_MUNICIPIOS.xls
5. DIGI 300 Mbps fibre — Official source — https://www.digimobil.es/fibra-optica/
6. DIGI 100GB mobile plan — Official source — https://www.digimobil.es/movil/
7. Safety indicators 2024 - 4th Quarter by region (NUTS2, NUTS3 and town), criminal typology and period — Official source — https://estadisticasdecriminalidad.ses.mir.es/sec/jaxiPx/files/_px/es/csv_bdsc/DatosBalanceAnten/l0/1409012_en.csv_bdsc
8. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
9. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately.

### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Villajoyosa, Spain: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 68a4e0046aea74071caae6170480c69d]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/villajoyosa/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_villajoyosa-spain-population-rent-salary-cost-of-living_d76695619137,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Villajoyosa, Spain: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {68a4e0046aea74071caae6170480c69d},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/villajoyosa/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Villajoyosa, Spain: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/villajoyosa/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 68a4e0046aea74071caae6170480c69d; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/villajoyosa/
- Title: Villajoyosa, Spain: population, rent, salary, cost of living
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- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-48d32b636f07abc8`
- Version: `68a4e0046aea74071caae6170480c69d`
- Retrieved: 2026-10-16
- Built: 2026-10-16
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/es/villajoyosa/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/es/villajoyosa.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/es/villajoyosa.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/es/villajoyosa
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
