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Living in Navarre

Navarre sits between Spain's extremes on climate: winters near 6.9°C, summer highs around 28.5°C, and roughly 98 rainy days a year. Summer water stress reads WEI+ 30 against a national 56.

Overview

On the wallet: homes run about €2,164/m² (7% above the national average (€2,024/m²)); median net income is about €18,103 per person (27% above the national average (€14,279)).

Public healthcare here means a mean surgical wait around 96 days (7% below the national average (103 days)), with 16.7% of the surgical list waiting over six months — a real, published number, not a brochure claim.

We publish 8 of Navarre's 272 municipalities in depth so far — the ones with a full guide portrait to sit alongside the numbers, weighted toward the milder-summer north. Every figure below is shown against the national reference, gaps included.

Schools PISA science 489 — about the national average (489)
Surgery wait 96 days — 7% below the national average (103 days)
Homes €2,164/m² — 7% above the national average (€2,024/m²)

The numbers for Navarre

Region-level data, each figure against the national reference. Where a figure is a comunidad-autónoma reading rather than a town measurement, we say so under the card.

Climate

Winter average
6.9°C 0.8 °C below the national average (7.8°C)
Summer high
28.5°C 1.7 °C below the national average (30.2°C)
Rainy days a year
98 days 43% above the national average (69 days)
Sunshine
6.4 h/day 12% below the national average (7.2 h/day)
Summer water stress (WEI+)
30 27 points below the national average (56)

Aggregated from the region's municipalities (AEMET/derived); summer water stress is a river-basin (WEI+) reading.

Schools

PISA maths
492 13 points above the national average (479)
PISA reading
478 about the national average (478)
PISA science
489 about the national average (489)

PISA 2022, reported per comunidad autónoma (INEE). National reference = the mean across the 17 comunidades.

Healthcare

Surgical wait
96 days 7% below the national average (103 days)
Waiting over 6 months
16.7% 0.1 pts above the national average (16.6%)
Specialist consult wait
152 days 60% above the national average (95 days)

Public waiting lists, SISLE-SNS Dic 2025 (2025-12-31), per comunidad autónoma.

Cost & economy

Median net income / person
€18,103 27% above the national average (€14,279)
Median home price
€2,164/m² 7% above the national average (€2,024/m²)

Median across the region's municipalities (INE net income; Catastro-derived sale price).

Who lives here

Born in Spain
88.2% 0.6 pts below the national average (88.8%)
Born elsewhere in EU/UK
2.5% 1.3 pts below the national average (3.8%)

Share of residents by place of birth, averaged across the region's municipalities (INE).

Town profiles in Navarre

We profile 8 of Navarre's 272 municipalities in depth — numbers plus an honest portrait. More as we cover them.

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