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People and new homes in Benavente

In 2025 the population grew by 383 while 51 homes were finished: 7.5 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
7.5
Population change, 2025
+383

Population change and homes finished in Benavente

The population's yearly change, net migration plus births minus deaths, against homes finished. INE.

Population change

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YearPopulation change
2025383
2024862
2023997
20221,262
2021543

Homes finished

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YearHomes finished
202551
202458
202391
202230
202122

Year by year

YearNet migrationBirths minus deathsPopulation changeHomes finished
2021+677−134+54322
2022+1,277−15+1,26230
2023+1,026−29+99791
2024+914−52+86258
2025+419−36+38351

Population change is INE's net migration plus births minus deaths, by municipality since 2021. Homes finished are dwellings completed in new buildings. A home houses a household, not a person: two or three new residents per new home is roughly one home per new household.

Other reports for Benavente

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €3,059/m² and €3,375/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€3,217/m²
Chance of a rise
100%

At the bank valuation, a 90 m² home costs €184,050. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €698 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
28%
Payment, one income
55%

Owning a 90 m² home costs less each month than renting it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the median sale price. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€725
Owning per month
€685

Sellers ask 26.7% more than banks value homes at. A year ago the gap was +21.3%.

Gap today
+26.7%
Change in a year
+5.4 pp

39.2% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
59
Per 1,000 residents
1.7

Figures for Lezíria do Tejo: Benavente has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 7.0% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+7.0%

Bank valuations have fallen by 3% or more 9 times since 2016. The deepest began in January 2016.

Deepest fall
−13.3%
Recovery from the low
12 months

12.0% of the 15,078 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
12.0%
Empty homes
1,810

In 2025, 2% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
2%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €1.4M of housing works here in 2025, and €1.4M since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€1.4M
Per resident, 2025
€43

Data: INE, ECB and others · updated October 27, 2026

Asking prices and bank valuations are not sale prices. This is a description of public data, not financial advice.

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