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Mercadal, Spain

Balearic Islands · Spain

Mercadal is a small town in Balearic Islands, Spain with a population of 4,063. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,063 Population 91/sq mi density
207 ft Elevation 63 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
23.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
$33,493 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$33,493 median income

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Full City Profile

People

Population4,063
Median Age44.9 yrs
Density91/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,493

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Population4,063
Population Density91 / sq mi
Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Coordinates39.9901°, 4.0939°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceBalearic Islands
Average Temperature62°F (16°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation23.1 inches (586 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$33,493
Median Age44.9 years

About Mercadal

Mercadal is a small town in Spain (Balearic Islands) with a population of 4,063. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Madrid.

Mercadal has a population of 4,063 with a density of 91 people per square mile, spread across 44.9 square miles. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,063
Total Population
91
People / sq mi
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above Spain avg
44.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mercadal vs Spain Average

The median household income in Mercadal is $33,493, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 309 business establishments.

Income: Mercadal vs Spain

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,493
55% below Spain avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)309

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Mercadal

Mercadal has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (25.6°C), the coldest is Feb (10.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 557 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11°C / 52°F 7.7° / 14.4° 59.0
Feb 10.8°C / 51°F 7.3° / 14.3° 50.2
Mar 12.6°C / 55°F 8.8° / 16.3° 38.2
Apr 14.7°C / 58°F 10.8° / 18.6° 42.7
May 18.1°C / 65°F 14° / 22.2° 28.5
Jun 22.2°C / 72°F 17.8° / 26.5° 14.6
Jul 25°C / 77°F 20.8° / 29.3° 5.5
Aug 25.6°C / 78°F 21.6° / 29.7° 18.2
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 19° / 26.5° 68.4
Oct 19.5°C / 67°F 16.1° / 22.9° 73.3
Nov 15°C / 59°F 11.7° / 18.3° 100.9
Dec 12.2°C / 54°F 8.9° / 15.4° 57.5
Mercadal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 294 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average61.6°F
14% above Spain avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation207 ft (63 m)
Area44.9 sq mi (116.3 km²)
Population Density91/sq mi
Coordinates39.9901°N, 4.0939°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below Spain avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M3.0 on Jun 22, 2008.

Sep 24, 1994 119 km NNE of Mercadal, Spain M5.0 120 km
Oct 25, 1995 126 km NNE of Mercadal, Spain M4.2 126 km
Nov 12, 1995 117 km ESE of Palamós, Spain M4.2 149 km
Jun 26, 2004 137 km ENE of Es Castell, Spain M3.9 147 km
Nov 2, 2001 38 km NW of Ciutadella, Spain M3.8 58 km
Mar 1, 1990 122 km E of Es Castell, Spain M3.6 140 km
Apr 18, 2002 125 km E of Es Castell, Spain M3.2 141 km
Mar 5, 2003 95 km E of Es Castell, Spain M3.2 110 km
May 10, 1992 128 km NE of Es Castell, Spain M3.1 136 km
Jan 21, 2005 4 km WNW of Vilafranca de Bonany, Spain M3.1 101 km
Jun 22, 2008 85 km ENE of Es Castell, Spain M3.0 98 km
Apr 8, 2007 117 km ESE of Es Castell, Spain M2.8 137 km
May 19, 2001 84 km NE of Mercadal, Spain M2.6 85 km
Apr 9, 1996 2 km ESE of Consell, Spain M2.6 113 km
Nov 3, 2001 39 km NW of Ciutadella, Spain M2.5 59 km
May 5, 2008 119 km NE of Es Castell, Spain M2.5 121 km
Oct 14, 2001 51 km N of Port de Pollença, Spain M2.5 90 km
Mar 30, 1994 78 km SSE of la Marina del Prat Vermell, Spain M2.5 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2006 CIUTADELLA, MENORCA ISLAND Avalanche 5.0 m - 23 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 51°F (10°C) 2.1 in
March 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in
June 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
July 75°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 71°F (22°C) 2.2 in
October 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
November 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in

Mercadal has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 51°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Mercadal

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Col·legi Public Mare de Déu del Toro - - - -
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Radio Stations near Mercadal

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
IB3 Ràdio Menorca news, talk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mercadal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Binissues
Ca n'Oliver
Castell de Sant Felip
Centre Artesanal de Menorca
Centre d'Interpretació Cap de Cavalleria
Centre de Geologia de Menorca
Fortalesa de la Mola
Geologic center
Hauser & Wirth
Hospital de l'Illa del Rei
Lazareto
Museo Etnologico Molí de Dalt
Museo Militar de Menorca
Museu de Menorca

Libraries in Mercadal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca des Migjorn Gran0.0
Biblioteca Municipal0.0
Biblioteca Pública0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Maó0.0
Biblioteca Pública de Sant Lluís0.0
Biblioteca Pública Municipal0.0
Fundació Rubió i Tudurí0.0

Farmers Markets in Mercadal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Es Claustre
Mercat des Peix

Hotels in Mercadal

7 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aparthotel Sol Parc
Club Hotel Aguamarina
Comitas Tramontana Park
Hotel Marina Parc
La Palma
S'Antiga
White Sands Beach Club

Restaurants in Mercadal

49 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Acuario
Alcalde
Arena Beach Club
Binimel·là
Biosphera
Ca na Marga
Ca'n Burdo
Can Tanu
Copas-La Paella
Cranc Pelut
Don Carlos
El Mirador
El Pescador
El Pirata
Es Cactus
Es Mosset de Fornells
Es Pop
Es Port
Hostal Jeni
L'Isola
La Baia
La cantina
La Cuina del Pep
La Frañola
La Guapa
La Palma
Las Vegas
Na Macaret
Okapi
Paradise Beach
Petit
Puig de Sa Roca
Restaurant Es Molí
Restaurante Es Cranc
Romani
S'Algaret
S'Ancora
S'Arenal
Sa Fonda
Sa Llagosta
Sa Mitja Lluna
Sa Nansa
Sa Posada del Toro
Sa Proa
Sa Rumbada
Sa Taula
Ses Salines
The Tapas
White's Bar

Theatres in Mercadal

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sala Multifuncional

Clinics in Mercadal

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arenal d'en Castell
Centre de Salut
Son Parc

Gas Stations in Mercadal

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Carburants Low Cost

Banks in Mercadal

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caixabank
Caixabank

Golf Courses in Mercadal

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golf Son Parc Menorca

Breweries in Mercadal

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Fàbrica i venda de cerveses Es Molí de Foc

Stadiums & Teams in Mercadal

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mercadal

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Menorca AirportMAHLarge Airport
Capdepera Aerodrom-Small Airport
Sant Lluis Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Mercadal

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Oficina de correus

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mercadal

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ermita de Lorda
Esglèsia de Sant Antoni Abat
Església Sant Martí
Santuari de la Verge del Toro

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Madrid

🇪🇸 About Spain

Capital Madrid
Population 46,723,749
Area 504,782 km²
GDP (USD) $1,619,481,980,720
GDP per capita $33,493
HDI 0.911
Life expectancy 83.9 years
Internet users 95.5%
Urban population 80.1%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Spanish, Catalan, Basque, Galician
Calling code +34
TLD .es
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Spain

32 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Año Nuevo
Jan 6 Epiphany Día de Reyes / Epifanía del Señor
Feb 28 Day of Andalucía Día de Andalucía
Mar 1 Day of the Balearic Islands Dia de les Illes Balears
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Jueves Santo
Apr 3 Good Friday Viernes Santo
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunes de Pascua
Apr 23 Castile and León Day Día de Castilla y León
Apr 23 Day of Aragón San Jorge (Día de Aragón)
May 1 Labour Day Fiesta del trabajo
May 2 Day of Madrid Fiesta de la Comunidad de Madrid
May 17 Galician Literature Day Día das Letras Galegas
May 30 Day of the Canary Islands Día de Canarias
May 31 Day of Castilla-La Mancha Día de la Región Castilla-La Mancha
Jun 4 Corpus Christi Corpus Christi
Jun 9 Day of La Rioja Día de La Rioja
Jun 9 Day of Murcia Día de la Región de Murcia
Jun 24 St. John's Day Sant Joan
Jul 25 Santiago Apóstol Santiago Apóstol
Jul 28 Day of the Cantabrian Institutions Día de las Instituciones de Cantabria
Aug 15 Assumption Asunción
Sep 8 Day of Asturias Día de Asturias
Sep 8 Day of Extremadura Día de Extremadura
Sep 11 National Day of Catalonia Diada Nacional de Catalunya
Sep 15 Feast of Our Lady of Bien Aparecida Festividad de la Bien Aparecida
Oct 9 Day of the Valencian Community Dia de la Comunitat Valenciana
Oct 12 National Day of Spain Fiesta Nacional de España
Nov 1 All Saints Day Día de todos los Santos
Dec 6 Constitution Day Día de la Constitución
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Inmaculada Concepción
Dec 25 Christmas Day Navidad
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Feast of Saint Stephen

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mercadal

What is the population of Mercadal?

Mercadal has a population of 4,063 residents and is located in Spain. The population density is 91 people per square mile, spread across 44.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mercadal expensive to live in?

The median household income is $33,493, 55% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Mercadal?

Mercadal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches.

How is the job market in Mercadal?

There are 309 business establishments in the area.

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