Rank in country
8 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in La Rioja (2025).
Latest value
· 2025
6.80% Percentage of population
ES 7.2 · -0.4 pp vs country · Europe 7.8 · -1.0 pp vs Europe
Rank in country
8 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Rank in Europe
99 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
326,803
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
Measures the share of people living in households where total housing costs exceed 40% of disposable household income.
Lower values generally represent a more favorable situation.
Data source: Eurostat Housing cost overburden rate ilc_lvho07_r
Lower is better · Range 3.5–13.8
La Rioja recorded 6.8% in 2025, a more favorable result than both the national benchmark for Spain and the European regional benchmark. This share corresponds to an estimated 22,000 people in the region.
From 2021 to 2025, the indicator improved modestly from 8.2% to 6.8%, but the latest year moved against that trend, with a substantial deterioration.
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Cannot keep home warm is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while the result for Arrears on bills is more favorable.