Least Dense in Madrid

Top 100 cities ranked by least dense

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Least Dense — Madrid

1 Horcajo 22/mi²

2 Colina 23/mi²

3 Jerónimos 23/mi²

4 Palomas 24/mi²

5 Valdemarín 25/mi²

6 Casco Histórico de Barajas 25/mi²

7 Corralejos 26/mi²

8 Sol 28/mi²

9 Pavones 30/mi²

10 Amposta 31/mi²

11 Hellín 33/mi²

12 La Latina 37/mi²

13 Las Cortes 37/mi²

14 Salvador 39/mi²

15 Timón 41/mi²

16 San Juan Bautista 43/mi²

17 Casa de Campo 44/mi²

18 Zofío 49/mi²

19 Orcasur 49/mi²

20 Piovera 52/mi²

21 Niño Jesús 52/mi²

22 Apostol Santiago 53/mi²

23 Recoletos 53/mi²

24 Ciudad Universitaria 56/mi²

25 Vinateros 58/mi²

26 Castellana 58/mi²

27 Castilla 59/mi²

28 San Cristobal 59/mi²

29 Media Legua 60/mi²

30 Fontarrón 60/mi²

31 Rejas 60/mi²

32 Valdebernardo 60/mi²

33 Pradolongo 61/mi²

34 Cármenes 62/mi²

35 Justicia 63/mi²

36 San Pascual 63/mi²

37 Ciudad Jardín 64/mi²

38 Adelfas 65/mi²

39 El Goloso 65/mi²

40 Almagro 67/mi²

41 Legazpi 67/mi²

42 Alameda de Osuna 68/mi²

43 Campamento 68/mi²

44 Chopera 68/mi²

45 Vallehermoso 68/mi²

46 Castillejos 71/mi²

47 Fuente del Berro 72/mi²

48 Concepción 72/mi²

49 Lista 72/mi²

50 Butarque 73/mi²

51 Ibiza 74/mi²

52 Costillares 75/mi²

53 Imperial 77/mi²

54 Estrella 78/mi²

55 Comillas 78/mi²

56 Almendrales 79/mi²

57 Gaztambide 79/mi²

58 Almenara 79/mi²

59 Orcasitas 79/mi²

60 Palacio 81/mi²

61 San Fermín 81/mi²

62 Santa Eugenia 82/mi²

63 Arapiles 83/mi²

64 Nueva España 84/mi²

65 Trafalgar 85/mi²

66 Argüelles 86/mi²

67 Palos de Moguer 86/mi²

68 Arcos 87/mi²

69 Quintana 88/mi²

70 Berruguete 88/mi²

71 Manzanares el Real 89/mi²

72 Marroquina 90/mi²

73 Valdeacederas 91/mi²

74 Moscardó 91/mi²

75 Rios Rosas 93/mi²

76 El Viso 94/mi²

77 Delicias 98/mi²

78 Simancas 99/mi²

79 Portazgo 99/mi²

80 Bellas Vistas 101/mi²

81 Goya 101/mi²

82 Chinchón 102/mi²

83 Valdezarza 105/mi²

84 Rosas 106/mi²

85 Hispanoamérica 108/mi²

86 Abrantes 109/mi²

87 La Paz 111/mi²

88 Universidad 113/mi²

89 Pacífico 114/mi²

90 Colmenar de Oreja 115/mi²

91 Opañel 116/mi²

92 Cuatro Caminos 119/mi²

93 Los Angeles 120/mi²

94 Casco Histórico de Vicálvaro 122/mi²

95 Mirasierra 123/mi²

96 Villarejo de Salvanés 124/mi²

97 Prosperidad 124/mi²

98 Acacias 124/mi²

99 Becerril de la Sierra 125/mi²

100 Lucero 126/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Madrid offer spacious living with more land per resident. Horcajo has just 22 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Horcajo, there are only 22 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 1,279,413 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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