Barcelonès
A comarca in the province of Barcelona
The global motor of Catalonia. A vibrant metropolis where culture, economy, and the sea meet, offering all services but with the highest urban pressure.
Main cities: Barcelona, Hospitalet de Llobregat, l', Badalona
How Barcelonès ranks
Where Barcelonès sits in each of Onviure's comarca rankings. Click through to the full ranking.
- Comarques in Catalonia Closest to Barcelona0.4 km#1 of 43
- Comarques in Catalonia with Highest Household Income21,297 €#1 of 42
- Least Touristy Comarques in Catalonia4.4 / 100 res.#14 of 43
- Comarques in Catalonia with the Lowest Unemployment8.3%#14 of 36
- Comarques in Catalonia with the Best Hospital Access1.1 km#24 of 43
- Comarques in Catalonia with the Best Air Quality9.0 µg/m³#14 of 21
- Comarques in Catalonia with the Most Protected Nature14.2%#36 of 42
- Comarques in Catalonia with the Mildest Climate59.7 nights#39 of 43
- Housing Affordability Index by Comarca25.6% income/m²#39 of 42
- Cheapest Housing in Catalonia by Comarca5,451.5 €/m²#41 of 43
- Land Prices by Comarca in Catalonia661 €/m²#41 of 43
- Comarques in Catalonia with the Most Schools per Resident5.3 / 10,000#42 of 43
- Safest Comarques in Catalonia91.3 /1,000#40 of 40
- Most Rural Comarques in Catalonia16,455 /km²#43 of 43
- Most International Comarques in Catalonia24.9%#3 of 43
- Comarques in Catalonia with the Lowest Islamisation Index1.00/4 (Low)#10 of 43
- Political Spectrum of Catalonia's Comarques62% constitutionalist#40 of 43
Trends
How prices and climate have moved in Barcelonès over time.
Property price evolution
Based on Idealista listings collected monthly (4 months so far).
Climate trend (2018–2025)
Modeled yearly averages from Open-Meteo reanalysis data — not direct station readings.
All the data
Climate metrics
- Tropical nights
- 59.7 per year
- Cool nights
- 8 each summer
- Hot days
- 3.3 per year
Quality & Safety
- PM2.5
- 9 µg/m³
- Safety
- 91.3 per 1,000
Market Data (Idealista)
- All homes
- 5,452 €/m²
- Apartments
- 6,325 €/m²
- Houses / chalets
- 5,641 €/m²
- All land
- 661 €/m²
- Urban / developable
- 1,079 €/m²
- Rustic
- 1,006 €/m²
- Avg. rent
- 1,081 €/month
Asking prices to buy (sale), not rent — median €/m² of active listings. Based on 468 home listings and 123 land listings stored for this comarca. Last updated: July 5, 2026.
Economics & Demographics
- Income (per person)
- 21,297 € · 27% above the Catalan median
- Unemployment
- 8.3%
- Median Age
- 46 years
- Foreigners
- 24.9%
- Annual Growth
- +1.9%
Lifestyle & Services
- Tourism Intensity
- 4.4 per 100
- Total Schools
- 1,271
- Protected Nature
- 14.2%
Points of Interest
- Beach
- 1 km
- Ski
- 102 km
- Airport
- 12 km
- Hospital
- 1 km
- Barcelona
- 0 km
Religious Diversity
- Places of Worship
- 741
- Islamic Centers
- 55
- Muslim-Country Born Residents
- 102,456
Religious-infrastructure data from public sources (DGAR Generalitat, Idescat). Presented as-is, with no value judgment.
Data updated 2024–2025. Sources: Idescat, Mossos d'Esquadra, Open-Meteo, Idealista, Generalitat de Catalunya.