Las Matas
City in Madrid, Spain
Overview
Las Matas is a peaceful suburb located northwest of Madrid, blending traditional Spanish charm with modern residential comfort. It offers excellent rail connections to Madrid and is known for green spaces, local eateries, and a relaxed pace of life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Madrid
Population
14,213
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
40.56°, -3.89°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,058
Local Cost
$1,320
Local Income
$1,800
Cashless
78
English
55
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
18 Mbps
Upload
2 Mbps
Latency
86 ms
City Vibrancy
28
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
4
Parks
21
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
259.0
Airport
MAD
Distance
29 km
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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 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
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 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
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 68/100.