Living in Puerto de la Cruz
Puerto de la Cruz is a large municipality in Canarias, Spain, home to 30,179 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 3%, #24 of 1,174), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 3%, #72 of 3,137), remote workers (top 3%, #34 of 1,313).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Puerto de la Cruz
- The landscape belongs to the Canary Islands.
- It is right on the coast of the North Atlantic Ocean.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 10 h 20 min and sets around 18:15; in late June it sets around 21:07.
How Puerto de la Cruz 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.
| Profile | Score | In Spain | In Canarias | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 36 | #1,577 of 2,778 | #10 of 77 | Map |
| Low-income household | 48 | #311 of 1,796 | #4 of 71 | Map |
| Low-income family | 40 | #766 of 1,689 | #9 of 66 | Map |
| Single parent | 41 | #705 of 1,254 | #8 of 58 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 68 | #170 of 2,098 | #3 of 71 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 63 | #359 of 2,098 | #11 of 71 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #112 of 1,989 | #2 of 76 | Map |
| Single professional | 37 | #590 of 828 | #15 of 34 | Map |
| Young professional | 39 | #576 of 794 | #15 of 32 | Map |
| DINKS | 39 | #428 of 518 | #17 of 25 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #34 of 1,313 | #4 of 61 | Map |
| Commuter | 54 | #848 of 1,136 | #26 of 34 | Map |
| Car-free household | 45 | #435 of 675 | #15 of 29 | Map |
| Student | 77 | #147 of 393 | #4 of 19 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 51 | #322 of 1,689 | #4 of 66 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 52 | #646 of 2,260 | #6 of 78 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 38 | #454 of 715 | #16 of 31 | Map |
| Expat professional | 51 | #709 of 1,313 | #24 of 61 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 57 | #752 of 2,098 | #34 of 71 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 20 | #2,870 of 3,442 | #66 of 87 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 59 | #72 of 3,137 | #31 of 87 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 23 | #2,134 of 3,442 | #43 of 87 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 63 | #500 of 3,137 | #16 of 87 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 62 | #838 of 8,132 | #28 of 88 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 66 | #234 of 2,260 | #10 of 78 | Map |
| Coastal living | 74 | #24 of 1,174 | #8 of 78 | Map |
| Business owner | 51 | #1,059 of 2,260 | #27 of 78 | Map |
| Digital native | 47 | #314 of 877 | #8 of 34 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Orotava, La 4 km
- Realejos, Los 4 km
- Santa Úrsula 6 km
- Victoria de Acentejo, La 8 km
- Matanza de Acentejo, La 10 km
- Guancha, La 11 km
- Sauzal, El 14 km
- Arafo 15 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.