Molins de Rei, Barcelona property and area FAQs

Molins de Rei is a municipality located 18 km from Barcelona's city centre, in the comarca of Baix Llobregat in Catalonia, Spain.

Molins de Rei’s current IGN settlement record contains 1 official population nucleus. The imported source records are dated through 2025-12-03. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Molins de Rei, at a recorded elevation of approximately 63 metres. Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

It is situated on the left bank of the Llobregat river, on the A-7 autopista from Valencia to La Jonquera and the main N-II road.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 15.9 square kilometres for Molins de Rei municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Dividing the INE population of 26,714 by the recorded municipal area of 15.9 km² gives approximately 1,680.1 residents per km² for Molins de Rei municipality. This is a transparent calculation from the two cited values.

Molins de Rei is in Barcelona province. Province-level figures are explicitly labelled when a municipality-level series is unavailable.

The audited municipality record contains 18 additional named-place records for Molins de Rei municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

The official municipality context used for Molins de Rei has INE code 08123. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

Molins de Rei is treated as an official municipality. The page is joined to institutional datasets by its five-digit INE identity, not by a loose name match.

The linked structured record gives a municipal reference coordinate of 41.4139, 2.0158. It is not a listing coordinate, parcel boundary or search radius.

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 08123 and keeps the province label Barcelona. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

Molins de Rei is an official municipality in Barcelona province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

The latest imported INE population for Molins de Rei municipality is 26,714, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Molins de Rei municipality, recorded population changed by 5.6%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Molins de Rei municipality is €18,316 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 42.8 years for Molins de Rei municipality, for period 2023.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Molins de Rei municipality, the highest population value is 26,714 residents in 2023.

The page uses 9 published observations for Molins de Rei municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

The displayed series for Molins de Rei municipality begins at 25,304 residents in 2015. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the same displayed series for Molins de Rei municipality, the lowest population value is 25,304 residents in 2015.

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Molins de Rei municipality changed by 5.6%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

INE records 18.6% of residents aged 65 or over for Molins de Rei municipality, in period 2023.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Molins de Rei municipality is 25,904 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 7.8% for Molins de Rei municipality, in period 2023.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Molins de Rei municipality records €2,625 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 17.6% for Cataluña in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Cataluña begins at 16.8% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Cataluña, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 17.6% in 2026Q2.

The page uses 8 published observations for Cataluña, running from 2024Q3 to 2026Q2.

The page uses 12 published observations for Molins de Rei municipality, running from 2023Q3 to 2026Q2.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Cataluña, the highest regional house-price index value is 109.0 index points in 2026Q2.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional foreign-buyer share observations for Cataluña is 16.1%. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The latest displayed MITMA point records 99 housing transactions in 2026Q2 for Molins de Rei municipality.

The current snapshot contains 302 recorded transactions for Molins de Rei municipality. The price sample may be smaller because not every transaction carries a publishable price measure.

INE reports a house-price index of 109.0 for Cataluña in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.

At the latest displayed point, the INE house-price index for Cataluña changed by 10.1% year on year. The value describes the region, not an individual municipality or property.

The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €281,298 for Molins de Rei municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.

Dirección General del Catastro records 2,836 buildings for Molins de Rei municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 11,002 dwellings for Molins de Rei municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,964 for Molins de Rei municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is Before 1950, with 719 buildings, or 25.5% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The 1950–1969 band contains 651 recorded buildings for Molins de Rei municipality, representing 23.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1970–1989 band contains 615 recorded buildings for Molins de Rei municipality, representing 21.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Before 1950 band contains 719 recorded buildings for Molins de Rei municipality, representing 25.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1990–2009 band contains 715 recorded buildings for Molins de Rei municipality, representing 25.3% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Catastro extract records 11,002 dwellings across 2,836 buildings for Molins de Rei municipality, or approximately 3.88 dwellings per recorded building.

The 2010 onward band contains 123 recorded buildings for Molins de Rei municipality, representing 4.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Molins de Rei. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.