Living in Aranjuez

Aranjuez is a large municipality in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, home to 59,833 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #19 of 2,098), people who put healthcare first (top 2%, #32 of 2,098), early retirees (top 3%, #43 of 1,989).

Residents59,833
Density316 per km²
Area189.4 km²
Hub airport51 km (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas)
Nearest city of 100k+27 km
Within 30 km614,000 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 530 m, height range 170 m
Nearest major riverTajo, 1.0 km
Main railway line1.3 km
Distance to Madrid42 km
Within 10 km64,576 people
Greater areaGreater Madrid, 42 km out
Winter daylight9 h 19 min, sunset 17:52

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How Aranjuez 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 Comunidad de Madrid
Young family62#152 of 2,778#33 of 135Map
Low-income household30#1,167 of 1,796#41 of 99Map
Low-income family46#504 of 1,689#40 of 99Map
Single parent54#240 of 1,254#34 of 81Map
Pensioner couple72#55 of 2,098#17 of 114Map
Single pensioner76#19 of 2,098#16 of 114Map
Early retiree70#43 of 1,989#38 of 106Map
Single professional52#281 of 828#51 of 74Map
Young professional53#304 of 794#52 of 69Map
DINKS58#233 of 518#47 of 51Map
Remote worker61#570 of 1,313#26 of 81Map
Commuter65#420 of 1,136#60 of 86Map
Car-free household49#368 of 675#48 of 63Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer42#729 of 1,689#41 of 99Map
Budget-constrained mover31#1,478 of 2,260#47 of 114Map
Urban lifestyle seeker47#314 of 715#48 of 64Map
Expat professional72#168 of 1,313#57 of 81Map
Healthcare-first mover79#32 of 2,098#32 of 114Map
Nature-focused household31#1,832 of 3,442#62 of 139Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover25#2,293 of 3,137#70 of 135Map
Rural value seeker16#2,459 of 3,442#62 of 139Map
High-net-worth mover78#24 of 3,137#22 of 135Map
Lottery winner71#311 of 8,132#60 of 179Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#319 of 2,260#53 of 114Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner73#292 of 2,260#64 of 114Map
Digital native35#574 of 877#52 of 75Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
  • Health and elderly97
  • Education and family93
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • Foundation85
  • Lifestyle and amenities84
  • Mobility and connectivity83
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Jobs and economy77
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Flat land (terrain relief)67
  • Safety and community59
  • Demographics52
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)47
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance27
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • Affordability14
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)12
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)12
  • Green space9
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • 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.