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Alhendín, Spain

Andalusia · 🇪🇸 Spain

Alhendín is a small town in Andalusia, Spain with a population of 4,899. Elevation: 2,415 ft (736 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

4.4 /5.0
A Great
4,899 Population
2,415 ft Elevation 736 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
18.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 42.2%
25% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.7%
51% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.4%
188% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population4,899
Median Age44.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,493
Unemployment10.4%
Poverty0.8%

Health

Obesity15.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking26.2%
Depression9.4%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI60 (Moderate)
Rain18.8 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation2,415 ft (736 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.5%
Population4,899
Elevation2,415 ft (736 m)
Coordinates37.1088°, -3.6456°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceAndalusia
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation18.8 inches (477 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.3 inches (26 cm)
Median Age44.9 years

Is Alhendín a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alhendín receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Alhendín stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Alhendín experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 342 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.8 inches, including 10.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Alhendín has a population of 4,899. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,899
Total Population
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Alhendín vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Alhendín vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alhendín is N/A. The unemployment rate is 10.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Alhendín vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$33,493

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.4%
188% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living60.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Alhendín, 15.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.2% are current smokers. 9.4% report depression. 76.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Alhendín vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.7%
51% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure27.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.2%
87% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.0%
Physical Inactivity76.6%
Depression9.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Alhendín has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.8 inches. The area enjoys 342 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.8 inches
51% below US avg
Snowfall10.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median60.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %78.6%

Geography

Elevation2,415 ft (736 m)
Coordinates37.1088°N, 3.6456°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
42.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above US avg). 95.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.2%
25% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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