Living in Palma
Palma is a city in Illes Balears, Spain, home to 419,366 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are car-free households (top 3%, #20 of 675), digital natives (top 4%, #29 of 877), city lovers (top 5%, #34 of 715).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Palma
- The landscape belongs to the Balearic Islands.
- It is right on the coast of the Balearic Sea.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 22 min and sets around 17:29; in late June it sets around 21:20.
How Palma 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 Illes Balears | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 19 | #2,542 of 2,778 | #12 of 61 | Map |
| Low-income household | 24 | #1,358 of 1,796 | #4 of 49 | Map |
| Low-income family | 14 | #1,598 of 1,689 | #5 of 49 | Map |
| Single parent | 21 | #1,156 of 1,254 | #3 of 41 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 60 | #763 of 2,098 | #8 of 55 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 55 | #878 of 2,098 | #8 of 55 | Map |
| Early retiree | 56 | #1,221 of 1,989 | #26 of 50 | Map |
| Single professional | 70 | #55 of 828 | #1 of 15 | Map |
| Young professional | 74 | #47 of 794 | #1 of 14 | Map |
| DINKS | 75 | #58 of 518 | #1 of 7 | Map |
| Remote worker | 54 | #936 of 1,313 | #7 of 41 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #83 of 1,136 | #1 of 19 | Map |
| Car-free household | 81 | #20 of 675 | #1 of 12 | Map |
| Student | 82 | #44 of 393 | #1 of 4 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 32 | #1,258 of 1,689 | #2 of 49 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 20 | #1,920 of 2,260 | #19 of 55 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 74 | #34 of 715 | #1 of 13 | Map |
| Expat professional | 73 | #126 of 1,313 | #1 of 41 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 55 | #890 of 2,098 | #5 of 55 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 8 | #3,417 of 3,442 | #61 of 62 | 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 | 40 | #1,199 of 3,137 | #20 of 61 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #3,272 of 3,442 | #59 of 62 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 59 | #928 of 3,137 | #19 of 61 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 76 | #140 of 8,132 | #2 of 67 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 59 | #1,251 of 2,260 | #13 of 55 | Map |
| Coastal living | 68 | #250 of 1,174 | #1 of 55 | Map |
| Business owner | 78 | #152 of 2,260 | #2 of 55 | Map |
| Digital native | 70 | #29 of 877 | #1 of 16 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Marratxí 6 km
- Bunyola 11 km
- Esporles 12 km
- Santa María del Camí 13 km
- Calvià 14 km
- Llucmajor 17 km
- Alaró 19 km
- Binissalem 20 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.