Torrevieja, Alicante property and area FAQs

Torrevieja is a Mediterranean-seaside city and municipality on the Costa Blanca, in the province of Alicante, Valencian Community, in southeastern Spain. The city is in one of the only Spanish-speaking areas of the Valencian Community.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 7 official population nuclei for Torrevieja. The imported source records are dated through 2025-11-27. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Torrevieja, at a recorded elevation of approximately 26 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Urbanización La Torreta (8,014 residents in the cited settlement record), Urbanización Los Balcones (5,730 residents in the cited settlement record), Urbanización El Chaparral (5,075 residents in the cited settlement record), Urbanización Punta Prima (2,876 residents in the cited settlement record), and Cabo Cervera-Playa la Mata (2,658 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

Torrevieja was originally a salt-mining and fishing village, as it is located between the Mediterranean Sea and two large pink salt lakes known as Las Salinas de Torrevieja.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 71.8 square kilometres for Torrevieja municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

Torrevieja 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.

Torrevieja is an official municipality in Alicante province, Spain. Its exact municipality identity is used for the official evidence on this page.

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

The official municipality context used for Torrevieja has INE code 03133. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

The stated official-data scope is Torrevieja municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 7 official population nuclei for Torrevieja municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

The latest imported INE population for Torrevieja municipality is 95,037, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Torrevieja municipality, recorded population changed by 15.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Torrevieja municipality is €9,868 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 44.1 years for Torrevieja municipality, for period 2023.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Torrevieja municipality is 84,070 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

Within the 9 displayed observations for Torrevieja municipality, the highest population value is 95,037 residents in 2023.

The latest imported INE figure is 2.40 people per household for Torrevieja municipality, for period 2023.

The imported INE nationality series implies a non-Spanish resident share of 47.5% for Torrevieja municipality, in period 2023.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Torrevieja municipality changed by 15.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

INE records 21.9% of residents aged 65 or over for Torrevieja municipality, in period 2023.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Torrevieja municipality records €2,216 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

MITMA records an appraised housing value of €2,182 per square metre for Torrevieja municipality in 2026Q1. Appraised value is a different basis from both asking and completed-sale price.

The displayed series for Torrevieja municipality begins at €1,507 per m² in 2023Q2. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 12 displayed observations for Torrevieja municipality, the highest appraised housing value value is €2,182 per m² in 2026Q1.

Within the same displayed series for Torrevieja municipality, the lowest quarterly transaction count value is 1,558 transactions in 2023Q3.

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 69 m² for Torrevieja municipality.

INE reports a house-price index of 111.7 for Comunitat Valenciana in 2026Q2. An index is not a euro price per square metre.

From 2024Q3 to 2026Q2, the displayed registered sale-price benchmark value for Alicante province changed by 21.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Across the latest four displayed MITMA quarters, resale housing represents 87.4% of transactions for Torrevieja municipality.

6,075 of 6,554 recorded transactions inform the published price measures for Torrevieja municipality, equal to 92.7%.

Dirección General del Catastro records 17,969 buildings for Torrevieja municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 125,651 dwellings for Torrevieja 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 1,985 for Torrevieja municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 45,474 energy certificates for Torrevieja municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

Among the imported certificates for Torrevieja municipality, 2.6% are rated A, B or C. The share applies only to registered certificates in the dataset.

The Before 1950 band contains 144 recorded buildings for Torrevieja municipality, representing 0.8% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is 1970–1989, with 12,920 buildings, or 72.2% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The 1950–1969 band contains 985 recorded buildings for Torrevieja municipality, representing 5.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1970–1989 band contains 12,920 recorded buildings for Torrevieja municipality, representing 72.2% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1990–2009 band contains 3,471 recorded buildings for Torrevieja municipality, representing 19.4% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 43 listings for Torrevieja. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.

The current public inventory is: 22 apartments; 16 villas; 2 penthouses; 2 town houses; 1 plot. Only types with at least one eligible live listing receive an indexable area/type page.

Published asking prices in the current NLS inventory run from €95,000 to €1,350,000. These are live asking prices, not completed-sale values.

The difference between the current published minimum of €95,000 and maximum of €1,350,000 is €1,255,000. This describes the live mix of listings and is not a market-value estimate.

NLS currently shows 1 eligible public plot for Torrevieja, equal to 2.3% of the 43-listing area inventory.

NLS currently shows 16 eligible public villas for Torrevieja, equal to 37.2% of the 43-listing area inventory.

NLS currently shows 22 eligible public apartments for Torrevieja, equal to 51.2% of the 43-listing area inventory.

NLS currently shows 2 eligible public town houses for Torrevieja, equal to 4.7% of the 43-listing area inventory.

NLS currently shows 2 eligible public penthouses for Torrevieja, equal to 4.7% of the 43-listing area inventory.

No. The Torrevieja count includes only active listings that are eligible for the public NLS catalogue at the time the page is generated. Draft, withdrawn, private and feed-private records do not create a public area or property-type page.