Santiago do Cacém

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Common questions about Santiago do Cacém

How much does property cost per square metre in Santiago do Cacém?

In Santiago do Cacém, the median transacted (sold) price is about €2,019 per square metre (1st Quarter 2026). The median bank valuation — what lenders appraised, a separate measure from the transacted price — is about €2,199 per square metre (June 2026). Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal, CC BY 4.0.

What is the IMI (municipal property tax) rate in Santiago do Cacém?

In Santiago do Cacém, the municipal property tax (IMI) rate for urban property — the rate applied to most homes and other urban buildings — is 0.3% (set for 2025). The exact IMI you pay is this rate applied to the property's taxable value (VPT). For rustic (rural-land) property the rate is 0.8%, a separate statutory rate. Source: Portal das Finanças (Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira), Public administrative data (Portal das Finanças / AT).

What is the reported-crime rate in Santiago do Cacém?

In Santiago do Cacém, the reported-crime rate is about 40.1 crimes/1k residents (Registered crimes per 1,000 residents, reference period 2025 crime counts over 2021 resident population). This counts crimes recorded by the authorities, normalised per 1,000 residents so municipalities of different sizes compare fairly — it is not a measure of how likely any individual is to be affected. Derived as registered_crimes / population_2021 * 1000. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal, CC BY 4.0.

How much of Santiago do Cacém is classified as urban or urbanisable land?

In Santiago do Cacém, about 1.7% of the município's in-force planned land is classified as urban or urbanisable ("solo urbano") under its municipal master plan (PDM) (in-force municipal plans, 2022-02-16T00:00:00+00:00..2022-02-16T00:00:00+00:00); the remaining 98.3% is classified rural ("solo rústico"). This is a land-use-regime classification the município's PDM fixes — how the plan zones the territory — not a measure of how much land is physically buildable or already built, and not a price. Of about 105,969 hectares of in-force planned land — 1,758 urban/urbanisable, 104,211 rural. Source: DGT — Direção-Geral do Território, CC BY 4.0.

How much electricity could a solar panel generate in Santiago do Cacém?

In Santiago do Cacém, a standard 1 kWp solar panel system mounted at its optimal tilt would generate about 1,623 kWh of electricity per year (PVGIS-SARAH2, 2005..2020), modelled by the EU Joint Research Centre's PVGIS at the município's own interior point. This is a solar-yield estimate — how much electricity the sun could produce for a standard panel — not a price, and not a claim that any particular plot may be built on. Year to year, that yield varies by about ±51 kWh (the interannual standard deviation across the modelled years). Source: JRC Photovoltaic Geographical Information System (PVGIS) v5.2, CC BY 4.0 (European Commission reuse policy; PVGIS-SARAH2).

What healthcare access does Santiago do Cacém have?

In Santiago do Cacém, the warehouse records medical doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 3.4 doctors/1k inhab., reference period S7A2025; pharmacies per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.4 pharmacies/1k inhab., reference period S7A2025; hospitals: 1 hospitals, reference period S7A2024. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal.

How many Blue Flag beaches does Santiago do Cacém have?

In Santiago do Cacém, the warehouse records blue flag beaches (regional total): 28 beaches (a NUTS3 regional total shared across the surrounding region, not this municipality alone), reference period S7A2026. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal.