Living in Gandia

Gandia is a large municipality in Comunitat Valenciana, Spain, home to 75,970 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are remote workers (top 24%, #305 of 1,313), people who want to live by the sea (top 26%, #297 of 1,174), retired couples (top 30%, #610 of 2,098).

Residents75,970
Density1,248 per km²
Area60.9 km²
Hub airport63 km (Valencia)
Nearest city of 100k+58 km
Within 30 km476,600 people
Sea coast4 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 110 m, height range 390 m
Main railway line1.3 km
Distance to Madrid339 km
Within 10 km150,413 people
Winter daylight9 h 26 min, sunset 17:42

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How Gandia 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 Comunitat Valenciana
Young family30#2,050 of 2,778#128 of 309Map
Low-income household42#574 of 1,796#83 of 198Map
Low-income family36#985 of 1,689#87 of 196Map
Single parent37#850 of 1,254#81 of 155Map
Pensioner couple62#610 of 2,098#24 of 239Map
Single pensioner51#1,167 of 2,098#48 of 239Map
Early retiree57#1,095 of 1,989#57 of 217Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker65#305 of 1,313#42 of 157Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer39#848 of 1,689#117 of 196Map
Budget-constrained mover49#776 of 2,260#90 of 243Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional51#716 of 1,313#77 of 157Map
Healthcare-first mover49#1,160 of 2,098#41 of 239Map
Nature-focused household15#3,171 of 3,442#265 of 335Map
Cross-border commuter9#333 of 681#8 of 69Map
Outdoor and mountain lover43#976 of 3,137#74 of 321Map
Rural value seeker18#2,341 of 3,442#231 of 335Map
High-net-worth mover57#1,216 of 3,137#80 of 321Map
Lottery winner65#694 of 8,132#101 of 542Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#1,061 of 2,260#16 of 243Map
Coastal living68#297 of 1,174#9 of 219Map
Business owner44#1,315 of 2,260#148 of 243Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore97
  • Foundation95
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)92
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)89
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)82
  • Lifestyle and amenities82
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)73
  • Demographics73
  • Mobility and connectivity72
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)69
  • Health and elderly50
  • Affordability45
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)39
  • Jobs and economy37
  • Education and family32
  • Flat land (terrain relief)30
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)29
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)29
  • Safety and community24
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)7
  • Green space3
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.