Vilafranca del Penedès
Alt Penedès · Barcelona · 42,561 residents (2025)
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- Homes completed in five years per 1,000 inhabitants: 60% above the median for municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants.
- Enrolled pupils per 1,000 inhabitants: 25% above the median for municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants.
- Budgeted revenue from direct taxes per inhabitant: 12% below the median for municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants.
- Budgeted urban property tax (IBI) per inhabitant: 12% below the median for municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants.
- Rented main homes: 2.1 points above the median for municipalities with 20,000 to 50,000 inhabitants.
The figures for Vilafranca del Penedès
| Figure | Vilafranca del Penedès | Median of Catalan municipalities | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes completed in five years | 13.5 homes per 1,000 inhabitants | 4.2 homes per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Population born abroad | 183 people per 1,000 inhabitants | 113 people per 1,000 inhabitants | 2022 |
| Average rent of a home | 724 €/month | 629 €/month | 2025 |
| Budgeted urban property tax (IBI) | 349 € per inhabitant | 291 € per inhabitant | 2026 |
| Budgeted revenue from direct taxes | 485 € per inhabitant | 484 € per inhabitant | 2026 |
| Household electricity use | 1,186 kWh per inhabitant | 1,529 kWh per inhabitant | 2024 |
| Population aged 65 or over | 19.1 % | 21.9 % | 2025 |
| Enrolled pupils | 234 pupils per 1,000 inhabitants | 106 pupils per 1,000 inhabitants | 2024 |
| Places offered at school pre-enrolment | 19.1 places per 1,000 inhabitants | 14.9 places per 1,000 inhabitants | 2026 |
| Rent cost, as % of household income | 27.2 % | 24.8 % | 2024 |
| Homes in blocks (3 or more homes per building) | 84.3 % | 19.8 % | 2026 |
| Rented main homes | 22.3 % | 17.5 % | 2021 |
| Population born abroad | 227 people per 1,000 inhabitants | 137 people per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Turnout in local elections | 54 % | 60.6 % | 2023 |