Living in Torremolinos

Torremolinos is a large municipality in Andalucía, Spain, home to 68,056 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 15%, #173 of 1,174), cross-border commuters (top 23%, #156 of 681), remote workers (top 23%, #301 of 1,313).

Residents68,056
Density3,419 per km²
Area19.9 km²
Hub airport6 km (Málaga-Costa del Sol)
Nearest city of 100k+12 km
Within 30 km1,087,400 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 340 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Madrid426 km
Within 10 km180,128 people
Greater areaGreater Málaga, 13 km out
Winter daylight9 h 39 min, sunset 18:06

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How Torremolinos ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Spain. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn SpainIn Andalucía
Young family29#2,122 of 2,778#390 of 509Map
Low-income household40#724 of 1,796#251 of 362Map
Low-income family34#1,118 of 1,689#290 of 343Map
Single parent36#874 of 1,254#186 of 249Map
Pensioner couple58#1,000 of 2,098#56 of 421Map
Single pensioner48#1,352 of 2,098#134 of 421Map
Early retiree56#1,239 of 1,989#226 of 404Map
Single professional44#435 of 828#27 of 147Map
Young professional48#395 of 794#26 of 137Map
DINKS47#354 of 518#25 of 97Map
Remote worker65#301 of 1,313#132 of 258Map
Commuter60#600 of 1,136#27 of 190Map
Car-free household59#226 of 675#30 of 118Map
Student12#319 of 393#70 of 75Map
First-home buyer47#503 of 1,689#174 of 343Map
Budget-constrained mover41#1,108 of 2,260#395 of 454Map
Urban lifestyle seeker50#279 of 715#29 of 124Map
Expat professional51#702 of 1,313#19 of 258Map
Healthcare-first mover42#1,463 of 2,098#71 of 421Map
Nature-focused household9#3,386 of 3,442#596 of 606Map
Cross-border commuter17#156 of 681#33 of 331Map
Outdoor and mountain lover41#1,093 of 3,137#215 of 567Map
Rural value seeker9#2,871 of 3,442#578 of 606Map
High-net-worth mover53#1,750 of 3,137#126 of 567Map
Lottery winner66#631 of 8,132#24 of 785Map
Climate-resilient relocation58#1,285 of 2,260#211 of 454Map
Coastal living69#173 of 1,174#14 of 153Map
Business owner54#961 of 2,260#18 of 454Map
Digital native45#369 of 877#59 of 155Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Mobility and connectivity97
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)91
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Lifestyle and amenities90
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)83
  • Foundation81
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)74
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)65
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)64
  • Health and elderly40
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)40
  • Affordability36
  • Flat land (terrain relief)35
  • Jobs and economy31
  • Safety and community31
  • Demographics30
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)26
  • Education and family23
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)21
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)21
  • Green space0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.