Living in Cieza

Cieza is a large municipality in Región de Murcia, Spain, home to 35,301 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are first-time home buyers (top 40%, #663 of 1,689), movers on a budget (top 40%, #894 of 2,260), low-income households (top 41%, #736 of 1,796).

Residents35,301
Density96 per km²
Area367.1 km²
Hub airport55 km (Region of Murcia International)
Nearest city of 100k+39 km
Within 30 km276,300 people
Sea coast70 km
Climate typeCold semi-arid (BSk)
Terrain around itabout 450 m, height range 250 m
Nearest major riverSegura, under 1 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Madrid309 km
Within 10 km54,975 people
Winter daylight9 h 30 min, sunset 17:49

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How Cieza 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 Región de Murcia
Young family24#2,378 of 2,778#20 of 43Map
Low-income household40#736 of 1,796#23 of 39Map
Low-income family32#1,194 of 1,689#12 of 39Map
Single parent33#999 of 1,254#10 of 37Map
Pensioner couple55#1,276 of 2,098#25 of 40Map
Single pensioner54#889 of 2,098#8 of 40Map
Early retiree55#1,339 of 1,989#29 of 39Map
Single professional22#759 of 828#17 of 24Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker61#547 of 1,313#23 of 37Map
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 regional access–Map
First-home buyer44#663 of 1,689#20 of 39Map
Budget-constrained mover47#894 of 2,260#27 of 40Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional42#923 of 1,313#19 of 37Map
Healthcare-first mover54#919 of 2,098#5 of 40Map
Nature-focused household25#2,444 of 3,442#25 of 44Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover25#2,278 of 3,137#35 of 43Map
Rural value seeker23#2,107 of 3,442#32 of 44Map
High-net-worth mover51#2,115 of 3,137#29 of 43Map
Lottery winner56#1,336 of 8,132#22 of 45Map
Climate-resilient relocation55#1,840 of 2,260#31 of 40Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner40#1,446 of 2,260#20 of 40Map
Digital native27#741 of 877#17 of 25Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)99
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)89
  • Mobility and connectivity79
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)77
  • Lifestyle and amenities75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)71
  • Foundation67
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)65
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)63
  • Health and elderly61
  • Flat land (terrain relief)52
  • Demographics47
  • Affordability44
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)33
  • Safety and community33
  • Jobs and economy28
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)22
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)22
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)18
  • Green space18
  • Education and family17
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)10
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • 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.