Rank in country
8 / 19
Among 19 regions in Spain
Región de Murcia - Housing Affordability
Regional factual view for Housing Affordability in Región de Murcia (2025).
Región de Murcia
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 Europe
99 / 204
Among 204 European regions
Population
1,586,989
Regional population · 2025
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
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
How Región de Murcia compares
Lower is better · Range 3.5–13.8
Región de Murcia
6.8
Spain
7.2
Europe
7.8
Spain -0.4 pp
Europe -1.0 pp
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Regional insights
Regional position
Región de Murcia 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 108,000 people in the region.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest deterioration, moving from 6.3% to 6.8%.
Related indicators
The topic picture is mixed: the result for Arrears on bills is less favorable than the European regional benchmark, while this indicator is more favorable. The result for Cannot keep home warm has recently improved.