Living in Coslada

Coslada is a large municipality in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, home to 81,273 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 2%, #23 of 2,098), business owners (top 2%, #40 of 2,260), expat professionals (top 2%, #25 of 1,313).

Residents81,273
Density6,756 per km²
Area12.0 km²
Hub airport8 km (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km5,990,800 people
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 610 m, height range 80 m
Nearest major riverHenares, 4.5 km
Main railway line1.0 km
Distance to Madrid11 km
Within 10 km408,797 people
Greater areaGreater Madrid, 11 km out
Winter daylight9 h 17 min, sunset 17:51

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How Coslada 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 family57#309 of 2,778#57 of 135Map
Low-income household33#1,053 of 1,796#38 of 99Map
Low-income family47#446 of 1,689#36 of 99Map
Single parent56#174 of 1,254#25 of 81Map
Pensioner couple65#364 of 2,098#85 of 114Map
Single pensioner71#74 of 2,098#48 of 114Map
Early retiree63#270 of 1,989#95 of 106Map
Single professional72#34 of 828#18 of 74Map
Young professional74#38 of 794#18 of 69Map
DINKS78#30 of 518#17 of 51Map
Remote worker56#819 of 1,313#51 of 81Map
Commuter78#55 of 1,136#26 of 86Map
Car-free household78#44 of 675#14 of 63Map
Student2#351 of 393#28 of 42Map
First-home buyer47#508 of 1,689#28 of 99Map
Budget-constrained mover31#1,493 of 2,260#49 of 114Map
Urban lifestyle seeker74#32 of 715#16 of 64Map
Expat professional81#25 of 1,313#22 of 81Map
Healthcare-first mover81#23 of 2,098#23 of 114Map
Nature-focused household16#3,142 of 3,442#138 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 lover3#3,072 of 3,137#130 of 135Map
Rural value seeker1#3,246 of 3,442#131 of 139Map
High-net-worth mover70#177 of 3,137#83 of 135Map
Lottery winner75#172 of 8,132#44 of 179Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#149 of 2,260#29 of 114Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner84#40 of 2,260#22 of 114Map
Digital native56#165 of 877#16 of 75Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
  • Health and elderly98
  • Mobility and connectivity97
  • Education and family93
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Flat land (terrain relief)87
  • Jobs and economy87
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)80
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance77
  • Foundation72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Safety and community65
  • Demographics58
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)51
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)35
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)13
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)13
  • Affordability11
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)11
  • Green space0
  • 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.