Living in Majadahonda

Majadahonda is a large municipality in Comunidad de Madrid, Spain, home to 72,034 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 1%, #14 of 2,260), people who put healthcare first (top 1%, #19 of 2,098), expat professionals (top 2%, #14 of 1,313).

Residents72,034
Density1,870 per km²
Area38.5 km²
Hub airport25 km (Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas)
Nearest city of 100k+14 km
Within 30 km5,663,100 people
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 700 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line2.0 km
Distance to Madrid17 km
Within 10 km330,392 people
Greater areaGreater Madrid, 18 km out
Winter daylight9 h 17 min, sunset 17:52

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How Majadahonda 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 family60#201 of 2,778#39 of 135Map
Low-income household39#748 of 1,796#20 of 99Map
Low-income family51#297 of 1,689#24 of 99Map
Single parent58#131 of 1,254#17 of 81Map
Pensioner couple69#150 of 2,098#47 of 114Map
Single pensioner73#37 of 2,098#28 of 114Map
Early retiree68#86 of 1,989#60 of 106Map
Single professional73#25 of 828#15 of 74Map
Young professional75#35 of 794#17 of 69Map
DINKS79#27 of 518#16 of 51Map
Remote worker62#527 of 1,313#22 of 81Map
Commuter80#41 of 1,136#21 of 86Map
Car-free household74#68 of 675#17 of 63Map
Student81#81 of 393#7 of 42Map
First-home buyer51#320 of 1,689#17 of 99Map
Budget-constrained mover38#1,212 of 2,260#28 of 114Map
Urban lifestyle seeker72#46 of 715#17 of 64Map
Expat professional83#14 of 1,313#14 of 81Map
Healthcare-first mover82#19 of 2,098#19 of 114Map
Nature-focused household17#3,073 of 3,442#133 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 lover8#2,959 of 3,137#115 of 135Map
Rural value seeker7#2,964 of 3,442#110 of 139Map
High-net-worth mover74#66 of 3,137#50 of 135Map
Lottery winner80#28 of 8,132#15 of 179Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#111 of 2,260#24 of 114Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner86#14 of 2,260#11 of 114Map
Digital native68#50 of 877#7 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
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)99
  • Health and elderly98
  • Jobs and economy97
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)95
  • Education and family93
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Foundation90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)89
  • Flat land (terrain relief)80
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)79
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance73
  • Safety and community59
  • Demographics58
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)47
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)24
  • Affordability17
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • 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.