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Garganta de los Montes, Spain

Madrid · 🇪🇸 Spain

Garganta de los Montes is a small town in Madrid, Spain with a population of 365. Elevation: 3,789 ft (1,155 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

4.4 /5.0
A Great
365 Population
3,789 ft Elevation 1,155 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
26.3 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

Population365
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 Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI60 (Moderate)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation3,789 ft (1,155 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.5%
Population365
Elevation3,789 ft (1,155 m)
Coordinates40.9199°, -3.6838°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceMadrid
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (669 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.9 inches (15 cm)
Median Age44.9 years

Is Garganta de los Montes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Garganta de los Montes 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. Garganta de los Montes 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

Garganta de los Montes experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.3 inches, including 5.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Garganta de los Montes has a population of 365. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

365
Total Population
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Garganta de los Montes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Garganta de los Montes vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Garganta de los Montes 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: Garganta de los Montes 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 Garganta de los Montes, 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: Garganta de los Montes 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

Garganta de los Montes has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.3 inches. The area enjoys 306 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below US avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.3 inches
31% below US avg
Snowfall5.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median60.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %78.6%

Geography

Elevation3,789 ft (1,155 m)
Coordinates40.9199°N, 3.6838°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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