Living in Avilés
Avilés is a large municipality in Principado de Asturias, Spain, home to 76,874 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 1%, #7 of 1,174), climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #14 of 2,260), retired couples (top 2%, #25 of 2,098).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Avilés
- The Bay of Biscay is 4 km away.
- It is part of Greater Gijón, 21 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 56 min and sets around 17:50; in late June it sets around 22:08.
How Avilés 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 Principado de Asturias | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 63 | #104 of 2,778 | #10 of 51 | Map |
| Low-income household | 48 | #292 of 1,796 | #14 of 38 | Map |
| Low-income family | 60 | #90 of 1,689 | #15 of 34 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #45 of 1,254 | #7 of 25 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 74 | #25 of 2,098 | #5 of 35 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 72 | #50 of 2,098 | #4 of 35 | Map |
| Early retiree | 66 | #119 of 1,989 | #9 of 39 | Map |
| Single professional | 57 | #209 of 828 | #4 of 18 | Map |
| Young professional | 59 | #229 of 794 | #4 of 18 | Map |
| DINKS | 61 | #194 of 518 | #4 of 14 | Map |
| Remote worker | 70 | #136 of 1,313 | #7 of 29 | Map |
| Commuter | 70 | #247 of 1,136 | #7 of 23 | Map |
| Car-free household | 60 | #210 of 675 | #4 of 13 | Map |
| Student | 10 | #328 of 393 | #5 of 11 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 56 | #154 of 1,689 | #10 of 34 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 47 | #880 of 2,260 | #18 of 39 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 54 | #229 of 715 | #4 of 15 | Map |
| Expat professional | 70 | #214 of 1,313 | #4 of 29 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #106 of 2,098 | #2 of 35 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 20 | #2,807 of 3,442 | #58 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 | 46 | #709 of 3,137 | #45 of 60 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 17 | #2,397 of 3,442 | #55 of 62 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 68 | #225 of 3,137 | #8 of 60 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 70 | #399 of 8,132 | #6 of 78 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 70 | #14 of 2,260 | #3 of 39 | Map |
| Coastal living | 75 | #7 of 1,174 | #2 of 36 | Map |
| Business owner | 73 | #299 of 2,260 | #6 of 39 | Map |
| Digital native | 44 | #376 of 877 | #5 of 20 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Corvera de Asturias 3 km
- Castrillón 4 km
- Gozón 12 km
- Carreño 13 km
- Llanera 15 km
- Pravia 17 km
- Gijón 21 km
- Oviedo 22 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.