Granada · Andalucía · CP 18014
Alhendín
Alhendín: living in Granada
Alhendín offers 2936 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and an airport about 38 minutes away — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
10,475
Avg. summer temp
24.7°C
Best place to buy a house
#668 / 8133
Overall score
7.5/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 3.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,210 €/m²; cost of living at 55% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~30 min; airport ~38 min; Renfe ~25 min; coach ~11 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.3/10
Average. About 2,936 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~30.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.5/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 95% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 95.7% of padrón; international residents 4.3%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.5/10
Future looks bright. Population +0.7% vs last year; registered unemployment −21.7% over the series; mean age 37.7; foreign residents 4.3%; property prices +9.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 3.4/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 4.3/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~750; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~4.1 km).
Place location
Alhendín in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
37.7
<16
21.2%
16–64
68%
65+
10.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 8,949 (95.7%)
Foreign residents: 400 (4.3%)
- Morocco: 88
- Italy: 36
- Argentina: 24
- Romania: 23
- China: 23
- Venezuela: 21
- France: 16
- Brazil: 16
English speakers ≈ 10
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,210
Flats €/m²
1113 €
Houses €/m²
1307 €
6-year change
+67.7%
Province rank: # / 174 · 57% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 18001 (12.1km)
345 approx. sunny days · 3 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
94.7%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Granada
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra Nevada (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 5.5 km
- 02Dehesas de Santa Fé (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 9.5 km
- 03Dehesa del Generalife (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 16 km
- 04Sierras de Tejeda, Almijara y Alhama (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 16.7 km
- 05Falla de Nigüelas (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 16.8 km
Day trip
- 06Acantilados de Maro-Cerro Gordo (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 35.5 km
- 07Charca Suarez (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Concertada · 40.2 km
- 08Lagunas de Archidona (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 53.6 km
- 09Sierras Subbéticas (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 56.6 km
- 10Sierra de Gracia (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 60.6 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Alhendín
€4,632
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€354
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€236
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Alhendín you pay €1,019 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
10.5%
SEPE unemployed
748
Affiliated workers (approx.)
5,016
Self-employed (approx.)
855
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€11,195,234
Expenses
€11,195,234
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Francisco Pedro Rodriguez Guerrero (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Granada (GRX) · 37.3 km · 38 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Granada) · 19.5 km · 30 min
High-speed rail
AVE Granada · 19.2 km · 25 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga) · 138.7 km · 96 min
Nearest city
Granada · 22.2 km · 19 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · GRANADA · 19.2 km · 25 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Consorcio Andalucía · Suspiro Del Moro · 6.9 km · 11 min
Local services
This checklist is built from data pulled from other services and may be wrong. If something looks incorrect, click the flag icon to tell us what it should be.
Official sources where available (Diputación de Málaga, Junta education, MITECO fuel stations) plus Overture Maps for shops and clinics. “Yes” means found in those sources; “Unknown” means we cannot confirm yet; “No” is only used when absence is clear (e.g. consultorio but no hospital).
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Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
5,212
498 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
814
78 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
1,124
107 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
105
20 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2936 sunshine hours
Alhendín averages about 2936 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 94.7%
SETELECO reports 94.7% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Airport in 38 min
Aeropuerto de Granada (GRX) is about 38 minutes / 37.3 km by car — useful for travel and visitors.
About Alhendín
Alhendín is a municipality in Granada (Andalucía) with about 2,224 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2024 €/m². Compare Alhendín with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 18014 · CP 18014 · lat 37.06617340152146, lon -3.7012129187370517 · 324 m · Income: €32,293