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San Lorenzo de El Escorial

City in Madrid, Spain

Overview

San Lorenzo de El Escorial blends rich history and scenic beauty, set in the Sierra de Guadarrama foothills. Known for the World Heritage-listed El Escorial Monastery, it offers a small-town charm, green spaces, and a welcoming atmosphere. Visitors experience authentic local culture and easy access to nature.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Spain

Province

Madrid

Population

18,735

Time Zone

Europe/Madrid

Coordinates

40.59°, -4.15°

Key Metrics

Safety Score

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost

$1,652

Local Cost

$1,120

Local Income

$1,600

Cashless

English

Temperature

12.7°C

Summer Avg

22.9°C

Winter Avg

3.8°C

Record High

39.5°C

Record Low

-9.9°C

Humidity

63%

Precipitation

431 mm

Internet Speed

426 Mbps

Upload

365 Mbps

Latency

6 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

100

Walk Score

100

Footways

347.0

Airport

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Distance

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Neighborhoods

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Coverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.

Plaza de Juan de Herrera Plaza de Santa Joaquina Vedruna Plaza de Santa Joaquina Vedruna sits in the center of Zaragoza, surrounded by offices, apartment blocks, and a few local shops. Traffic is steady, and the area sees regular foot traffic from nearby businesses.Plaza Hermanos López Ortiz Plaza Hermanos López Ortiz centers around a modest square bordered by grocery stores, pharmacies, and a local café. Residential blocks and basic services give the area a local and functional feel.

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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 21 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 2025-12-06.

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 - 7 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-24.

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 80/100.