Parla
City in Madrid, Spain
Overview
Parla is a lively commuter city located just south of Madrid, blending modern living with traditional Spanish charm. It boasts a mix of residential neighborhoods, green parks, and local markets, giving visitors an authentic taste of suburban life near the capital.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Madrid
Population
134,833
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
40.24°, -3.77°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
72
Female Safety
76
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
73
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost
$1,870
Local Cost
$1,220
Local Income
$1,550
Cashless
82
English
50
Temperature
14.7°C
Summer Avg
25.4°C
Winter Avg
5.4°C
Record High
42.1°C
Record Low
-7.5°C
Humidity
61%
Precipitation
370 mm
Internet Speed
342 Mbps
Upload
294 Mbps
Latency
5 ms
City Vibrancy
67
Coworking
0
Cafes
8
Nightlife
5
Parks
54
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
MAD
Distance
34 km
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Neighborhoods
PartialCoverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.
Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.
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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 89 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 - 6 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.
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 83/100.