Living in Santurtzi

Santurtzi is a large municipality in País Vasco, Spain, home to 46,085 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 2%, #27 of 2,260), climate-conscious movers (top 2%, #31 of 2,260), people who put healthcare first (top 3%, #50 of 2,098).

Residents46,085
Density6,490 per km²
Area7.1 km²
Hub airport11 km (Bilbao)
Nearest city of 100k+6 km
Within 30 km1,098,400 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 280 m, height range 280 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Madrid330 km
Within 10 km421,901 people
Greater areaGreater Bilbao, 12 km out
Winter daylight8 h 58 min, sunset 17:39

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How Santurtzi 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 País Vasco
Young family61#166 of 2,778#9 of 151Map
Low-income household40#744 of 1,796#8 of 90Map
Low-income family53#219 of 1,689#5 of 90Map
Single parent61#94 of 1,254#4 of 73Map
Pensioner couple69#141 of 2,098#11 of 106Map
Single pensioner69#114 of 2,098#7 of 106Map
Early retiree61#461 of 1,989#34 of 98Map
Single professional70#54 of 828#8 of 68Map
Young professional72#57 of 794#9 of 65Map
DINKS76#50 of 518#7 of 37Map
Remote worker58#727 of 1,313#8 of 73Map
Commuter80#37 of 1,136#12 of 100Map
Car-free household73#73 of 675#9 of 54Map
Student81#68 of 393#7 of 29Map
First-home buyer52#264 of 1,689#5 of 90Map
Budget-constrained mover37#1,263 of 2,260#8 of 106Map
Urban lifestyle seeker68#68 of 715#7 of 55Map
Expat professional79#41 of 1,313#8 of 73Map
Healthcare-first mover76#50 of 2,098#2 of 106Map
Nature-focused household16#3,136 of 3,442#138 of 165Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover44#848 of 3,137#45 of 151Map
Rural value seeker5#3,047 of 3,442#106 of 165Map
High-net-worth mover67#280 of 3,137#57 of 151Map
Lottery winner74#210 of 8,132#32 of 252Map
Climate-resilient relocation69#31 of 2,260#3 of 106Map
Coastal living71#105 of 1,174#8 of 100Map
Business owner84#27 of 2,260#7 of 106Map
Digital native66#64 of 877#8 of 73Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Education and family99
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)98
  • Mobility and connectivity98
  • Lifestyle and amenities90
  • Jobs and economy90
  • Health and elderly87
  • Foundation72
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)70
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)69
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)69
  • Safety and community64
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)50
  • Demographics48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)47
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)45
  • Affordability18
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)10
  • Green space0
  • 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

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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.