Where to live in Murcia with a family
Ranking of Murcia's 96 areas with CityPulse's “Family” profile. What matters most: public green space, playgrounds on foot, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Murcia to live in with a family?
According to CityPulse: Algezares (79), La Fama (78) and La Paz (77).
Murcia areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Algezares | 79 · good | Public green space |
| 2 | La Fama | 78 · good | Public green space |
| 3 | La Paz | 77 · good | Public green space |
| 4 | Vistabella | 76 · good | Public green space |
| 5 | La Flota | 76 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 6 | Infante Juan Manuel | 73 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 7 | Nuestra Señora de la Fuensanta | 71 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 8 | San Antolín | 71 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 9 | Vista Alegre | 70 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 10 | Santa María de Gracia | 69 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 11 | Molino Alfatego | 68 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 12 | San Lorenzo | 68 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 13 | Casas del Carril de la Iglesia | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 14 | San Andrés | 68 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 15 | Santo Ángel | 67 · good | Public green space |
| 16 | San Miguel | 67 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 17 | Senda de Granada | 66 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 18 | San Pedro | 65 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 19 | Casas del Camino de Churra | 65 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 20 | El Ranero | 64 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 21 | El Carmen | 63 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 22 | San Basilio | 63 · good | Services on foot |
| 23 | Santiago El Mayor | 62 · good | Playgrounds on foot |
| 24 | La Raya | 60 · good | Services on foot |
| 25 | Casas Carril Parada - Ronda Sur | 58 · fair | Playgrounds on foot |
| 26 | El Castellar | 58 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 27 | San Pío X | 57 · fair | Playgrounds on foot |
| 28 | El Palmar | 57 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 29 | Barrio del Progreso | 55 · fair | Playgrounds on foot |
| 30 | Espinardo | 53 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 31 | San José de La Montaña | 52 · fair | Public green space |
| 32 | Churra | 51 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 33 | San José de la Vega | 50 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 34 | Beniaján | 49 · fair | Playgrounds on foot |
| 35 | Cabezo de Torres | 48 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 36 | Las Tejeras | 47 · fair | Public green space |
| 37 | Guadalupe de Maciascoque | 40 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 38 | Los Garres | 40 · fair | Playgrounds on foot |
| 39 | Los Dolores | 39 · poor | Services on foot |
| 40 | Patiño | 37 · poor | Services on foot |
| 41 | Llano de Brujas | 36 · poor | Playgrounds on foot |
| 42 | Montevida | 32 · poor | Public green space |
| 43 | Nonduermas | 27 · poor | Services on foot |
| 44 | La Alberca | 26 · poor | Public green space |
| 45 | Los Rectores | 24 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 46 | Zarandona | 24 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 47 | El Bojar | 23 · poor | Services on foot |
| 48 | La Purísima - Barriomar | 23 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 49 | Sucina | 22 · poor | Playgrounds on foot |
| 50 | Puente Tocinos | 21 · poor | Services on foot |
| 51 | Javalí Viejo | 21 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 52 | Monteagudo | 20 · poor | Services on foot |
| 53 | Rincón de Beniscornia | 20 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 54 | La Arboleja | 19 · poor | Services on foot |
| 55 | Aljucer | 19 · poor | Services on foot |
| 56 | Las Lumbreras | 19 · poor | Services on foot |
| 57 | Santa Cruz | 18 · poor | Services on foot |
| 58 | La Ñora | 18 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 59 | Rincón de Seca | 18 · poor | Public green space |
| 60 | El Esparragal | 18 · poor | Services on foot |
| 61 | El Puntal | 18 · poor | Services on foot |
| 62 | Montepinar - Los Angeles | 17 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 63 | María Auxiliadora | 17 · poor | Services on foot |
| 64 | Sangonera la Verde | 17 · poor | Services on foot |
| 65 | Torre Molina | 16 · poor | Services on foot |
| 66 | Ermita de los Remedios | 16 · poor | Services on foot |
| 67 | Cobatillas | 16 · poor | Playgrounds on foot |
| 68 | Javalí Nuevo | 15 · poor | Playgrounds on foot |
| 69 | Era Alta | 15 · poor | Services on foot |
| 70 | Las Barracas | 15 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 71 | El Secano | 14 · poor | Services on foot |
| 72 | Casillas | 14 · poor | Playgrounds on foot |
| 73 | El Portón de los Jerónimos | 14 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 74 | Torreagüera | 13 · poor | Services on foot |
| 75 | Torre Guil | 13 · poor | Public green space |
| 76 | Los Pedriñanes | 13 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 77 | Carril de Los Penchos | 13 · poor | Public green space |
| 78 | Ladera - Glorieta | 12 · poor | Public green space |
| 79 | Puebla de Soto | 12 · poor | Public green space |
| 80 | Mirador de Agridulce | 12 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 81 | San Ginés | 11 · poor | Public green space |
| 82 | Zeneta | 11 · poor | Services on foot |
| 83 | Sangonera la Seca | 11 · poor | Services on foot |
| 84 | La Gloria | 10 · poor | Services on foot |
| 85 | San José Obrero | 10 · poor | Public green space |
| 86 | Corvera | 9 · poor | Public green space |
| 87 | Barrio de los Arocas | 9 · poor | Services on foot |
| 88 | Los Martínez del Puerto | 9 · poor | Playgrounds on foot |
| 89 | Alquerías | 7 · poor | Services on foot |
| 90 | Vereda de la Basca | 7 · poor | Services on foot |
| 91 | Los Ramos | 5 · poor | Services on foot |
| 92 | El Raal | 5 · poor | Services on foot |
| 93 | Laderas del Campillo | 4 · poor | Services on foot |
| 94 | Lobosillo | 4 · poor | Services on foot |
| 95 | Avileses | 3 · poor | Services on foot |
| 96 | La Tercia | 3 · poor | Tree canopy |
What it does not consider
The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.
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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-05. Method and sources