Colmenar Viejo
City in Madrid, Spain
Overview
Colmenar Viejo is a lively town in the Community of Madrid, blending rich history with modern amenities. Famous for its annual local festivals, traditional Spanish architecture, and green spaces, it offers a relaxed lifestyle just 30 minutes from Madrid city center.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Madrid
Population
57,029
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
40.66°, -3.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
84
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,934
Local Cost
$1,270
Local Income
$1,700
Cashless
74
English
52
Temperature
13.5°C
Summer Avg
24.0°C
Winter Avg
4.3°C
Record High
40.9°C
Record Low
-8.9°C
Humidity
63%
Precipitation
447 mm
Internet Speed
370 Mbps
Upload
370 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
135
Coworking
1
Cafes
23
Nightlife
31
Parks
80
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MAD
Distance
25 km
Explore
Neighborhoods
Mapped14 neighborhoods sourced from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 59 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 14 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-05.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 79/100.