Ojén

City in Málaga, Spain

Overview

Ojén is a picturesque village set in the foothills of the Sierra Blanca mountains, just north of Marbella. It offers a blend of Andalusian charm, natural beauty, and artisan traditions, making it a peaceful escape from the Costa del Sol crowds.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Málaga
Population
4,682
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
36.56°, -4.86°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,670
Local Cost
$1,120
Local Income
$1,300
Cashless
65
English
45
Temperature
17.3°C
Summer Avg
23.7°C
Winter Avg
11.7°C
Record High
40.6°C
Record Low
-0.1°C
Humidity
73%
Precipitation
554 mm
Internet Speed
254 Mbps
Upload
270 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
0
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
21.0
Airport
AGP
Distance
35 km

Frequently Asked Questions

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 34 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 82/100.