Poverty and living standards in Soria (Castilla y León, Spain): official figures
16.0% of people in the province of Soria lived on less than 60% of the national median income per consumption unit in 2024, the usual poverty-risk line, compared with 20.2% across Spain (10th lowest of 59).
How many people are in severe poverty in Soria province?
Severe low income, below 40% of the median, affected 6.4% of the population of Soria in 2024 (Spain: 8.9%); the share below 60% has risen 0.3 points since 2015, when it was 15.7%.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copyWhat is the crime rate in Soria province?
Police recorded 3,635 criminal offences in the province of Soria in 2025, up 2.1% on 2024, about 41 per 1,000 residents against 51 nationally (21st lowest of 59).
Source: Ministerio del Interior · saved copyHow many burglaries are there in Soria province?
Police in Soria recorded 478 thefts (hurtos) in 2025, up 1.7% on 2024, and 138 burglaries of homes, 1.6 per 1,000 residents (16th highest of 59).
Source: Ministerio del Interior · saved copyWhat is the average household size in Soria province?
Households in Soria had 2.30 members on average in 2024, and 37.7% of homes held one person (Spain: 2.50 and 29.1%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copyMore figures
- Women in Soria were more likely than men to be below the 60% poverty line in 2024: 16.8% against 15.3%. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copy
- At the other end, 9.1% of residents of Soria had more than twice the national median income per consumption unit in 2024, 21st highest of 59 (Spain: 10.6%). Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE) · saved copy
- Violent robberies in Soria totalled 24 in 2025 (18 in 2024), and police logged 37 sexual offences and 3 murders or attempted murders. Source: Ministerio del Interior · saved copy
- Cybercrime made up 31.3% of recorded offences in Soria in 2025 (1,137 cases, 994 of them online fraud), against 19.8% across Spain. Source: Ministerio del Interior · saved copy
How Soria compares with other provinces in Spain
Population below 60% of the median income (2024)
Soria ranks 50 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Population below 60% of the median income |
|---|---|---|
| 47 | Madrid | 16.2% |
| 48 | Zaragoza | 16.1% |
| 49 | Barcelona | 16.0% |
| 50 | Soria | 16.0% |
| 51 | Navarra | 15.8% |
| 52 | Valladolid | 15.8% |
| 53 | Burgos | 15.4% |
Population above 200% of the median income (2024)
Soria ranks 21 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Population above 200% of the median income |
|---|---|---|
| 18 | Lleida | 9.4% |
| 19 | A Coruña | 9.1% |
| 20 | Cantabria | 9.1% |
| 21 | Soria | 9.1% |
| 22 | Tarragona | 8.9% |
| 23 | Valencia/València | 8.9% |
| 24 | Gran Canaria | 8.8% |
Recorded criminal offences per 1,000 residents (2025)
Soria ranks 39 of 59, highest first. per 1,000 residents, using the 2024 population in the INE income atlas
| Rank | Area | Recorded criminal offences per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 36 | Valladolid | 42.0 |
| 37 | Albacete | 41.8 |
| 38 | Huesca | 41.4 |
| 39 | Soria | 41.0 |
| 40 | León | 39.7 |
| 41 | Menorca | 39.5 |
| 42 | A Coruña | 38.7 |
Home burglaries per 1,000 residents (2025)
Soria ranks 16 of 59, highest first. per 1,000 residents, using the 2024 population in the INE income atlas
| Rank | Area | Home burglaries per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Barcelona | 1.73 |
| 14 | Cantabria | 1.72 |
| 15 | Cuenca | 1.60 |
| 16 | Soria | 1.56 |
| 17 | La Rioja | 1.52 |
| 18 | Zamora | 1.49 |
| 19 | Huelva | 1.48 |
Change in recorded offences, 2024 to 2025 (2025)
Soria ranks 33 of 59, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Change in recorded offences, 2024 to 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Ourense | +3.0% |
| 31 | Tenerife | +2.6% |
| 32 | Huelva | +2.4% |
| 33 | Soria | +2.1% |
| 34 | Málaga | +2.0% |
| 35 | A Coruña | +1.9% |
| 36 | Castellón/Castelló | +1.9% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE): Atlas de Distribución de Renta de los Hogares (ADRH) 2024: indicadores demográficos por provincias e islas (table 53776), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 bc6dcbf12939…)
- Ministerio del Interior: Balance de Criminalidad, cuarto trimestre 2025: infracciones penales registradas en comunidades, provincias, islas y municipios de más de 20.000 habitantes, enero a diciembre 2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 6b3532029406…)
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE): Atlas de Distribución de Renta de los Hogares (ADRH) 2024: población con ingresos por unidad de consumo por debajo/encima de umbrales relativos, por sexo, provincias e islas (table 53694), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f50367749a3d…)
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