Living in Salamanca
Salamanca is a city in Castilla y León, Spain, home to 143,269 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 6%, #68 of 1,254), first-time home buyers (top 6%, #92 of 1,689), students (top 6%, #23 of 393).
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- The Tormes runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 13 min and sets around 17:58; in late June it sets around 21:58.
How Salamanca 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 Castilla y León | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 58 | #268 of 2,778 | #10 of 168 | Map |
| Low-income household | 53 | #126 of 1,796 | #8 of 90 | Map |
| Low-income family | 59 | #101 of 1,689 | #8 of 67 | Map |
| Single parent | 63 | #68 of 1,254 | #5 of 44 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 64 | #436 of 2,098 | #27 of 94 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #189 of 2,098 | #19 of 94 | Map |
| Early retiree | 61 | #480 of 1,989 | #41 of 103 | Map |
| Single professional | 63 | #108 of 828 | #3 of 24 | Map |
| Young professional | 67 | #103 of 794 | #3 of 22 | Map |
| DINKS | 65 | #142 of 518 | #4 of 11 | Map |
| Remote worker | 62 | #471 of 1,313 | #13 of 60 | Map |
| Commuter | 76 | #96 of 1,136 | #3 of 47 | Map |
| Car-free household | 72 | #89 of 675 | #3 of 23 | Map |
| Student | 83 | #23 of 393 | #2 of 9 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 58 | #92 of 1,689 | #5 of 67 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 48 | #859 of 2,260 | #42 of 127 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 64 | #101 of 715 | #3 of 22 | Map |
| Expat professional | 62 | #414 of 1,313 | #8 of 60 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 69 | #184 of 2,098 | #15 of 94 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 14 | #3,232 of 3,442 | #295 of 295 | 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 | 1 | #3,098 of 3,137 | #230 of 241 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 15 | #2,510 of 3,442 | #263 of 295 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 60 | #825 of 3,137 | #47 of 241 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 62 | #861 of 8,132 | #16 of 2248 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 57 | #1,533 of 2,260 | #101 of 127 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 64 | #596 of 2,260 | #15 of 127 | Map |
| Digital native | 63 | #98 of 877 | #3 of 29 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Santa Marta de Tormes 3 km
- Carbajosa de la Sagrada 4 km
- Villares de la Reina 4 km
- Villamayor 4 km
- Alba de Tormes 20 km
- Peñaranda de Bracamonte 40 km
- Guijuelo 46 km
- Zamora 60 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.