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New homes in Crato

75.0% more homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
3
Per 1,000 residents
0.9

Homes licensed for construction in Crato

Dwellings in new buildings licensed over the previous 12 months, at each month.

  • Crato
  • Ten-year average
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PeriodCrato
Aug 20263
Jul 20264
Jun 20263
May 20262
Apr 20261
Mar 20261
Feb 20261
Jan 20261
Dec 20251
Nov 20252
Oct 20252
Sep 20252
Aug 20252
Jul 20252
Jun 20251
May 20251
Apr 20252
Mar 20251
Feb 20251
Jan 20253
Dec 20242
Nov 20240
Oct 20242
Sep 20241
Aug 20240
Jul 20241
Jun 20241
May 20240
Apr 20241
Mar 20241
Feb 20240
Jan 20240
Dec 20230
Nov 20230
Oct 20230
Sep 20230
Aug 20230
Jul 20231
Jun 20230
May 20230
Apr 20231
Mar 20232
Feb 20230
Jan 20231
Dec 20222
Nov 20220
Oct 20221
Sep 20224
Aug 20222
Jul 20221
Jun 20225
May 20222
Apr 20221
Mar 20223
Feb 20222
Jan 20221
Dec 20213
Nov 20212
Oct 20211
Jul 20211
Apr 20211
Jan 20211
Oct 20201
Sep 20200
Aug 20200
Jul 20200
Jun 20200
May 20201
Apr 20201
Mar 20201
Feb 20201
Jan 20201
Dec 20191
Nov 20191
Oct 20191
Sep 20191
Aug 20192
Jul 20193
Jun 20193
May 20192
Apr 20192
Mar 20193
Feb 20192
Jan 20192
Dec 20183
Nov 20182
Oct 20182
Sep 20183
Aug 20181
Jul 20180
Jun 20182
May 20182
Apr 20180
Mar 20182
Feb 20184
Jan 20182
Dec 20174
Nov 20176
Oct 20173
Sep 20174
Aug 20176
Jul 20173
Jun 20173
May 20175
Apr 20173
Mar 20173
Feb 20175
Jan 20173
Dec 20162
Nov 20163
Oct 20162
Sep 20162
Aug 20163
Jul 20162
Jun 20162
May 20162
Apr 20163
Mar 20161
Feb 20161
Jan 20162
Dec 20150
Nov 20151
Oct 20152
Sep 20150
Aug 20151
Jul 20154
Jun 20150
May 20151
Apr 20155
Mar 20150
Feb 20152
Jan 20154
Dec 20140
Nov 20142
Oct 20144
Sep 20140
Aug 20142
Jul 20142
Jun 20140
May 20143
Apr 20142
Mar 20142
Feb 20142
Jan 20142
Dec 20132
Nov 20132
Oct 20132
Sep 20132
Aug 20132
Jul 20132
Jun 20132
May 20131
Apr 20130
Mar 20130
Feb 20130
Jan 20130
Dec 20120
Nov 20120
Oct 20121
Sep 20121
Aug 20120
Jul 20122
Jun 20121
May 20121
Apr 20123
Mar 20122
Feb 20121
Jan 20123
Dec 20113
Nov 20111
Oct 20113
Sep 20113
Aug 20111

Homes finished and licensed each year in Crato

Homes completed in new buildings (columns) against homes licensed for construction (line), each year since 2011. INE.

  • Homes finished
  • Homes licensed
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YearHomes finishedHomes licensed
202511
202402
202320
202200
202113
202021
201901
201872
201714
201623
201511
201422
201302
201230
201112
Homes finished per 1,000 residents, 2025
0.3

Who built the homes finished in Crato

Who built the homes completed each year, as a share of that year. INE, since 2011.

  • Cooperatives and others
  • Public bodies
  • Private individuals
  • Companies
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YearCompaniesPrivate individualsPublic bodiesCooperatives and othersTotal
20250.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%1
2024————0
20230.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%2
2022————0
20210.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%1
20200.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%2
2019————0
201814.3%85.7%0.0%0.0%7
20170.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%1
20160.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%2
20150.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%1
20140.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%2
2013————0
20120.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%3
20110.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%1

Homes finished in Crato, by number of bedrooms

Homes completed in new buildings by number of bedrooms, as a share of each year. INE.

  • Four or more
  • Three bedrooms
  • Two bedrooms
  • Studio or one bedroom
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YearStudio or one bedroomTwo bedroomsThree bedroomsFour or moreTotal
20250.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%1
2024————0
20230.0%0.0%100.0%0.0%2
2022————0
20210.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%1
20200.0%0.0%50.0%50.0%2
2019————0
20180.0%14.3%42.9%42.9%7
20170.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%1
20160.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%2
20150.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%1
20140.0%0.0%50.0%50.0%2
2013————0
20120.0%0.0%66.7%33.3%3
20110.0%0.0%0.0%100.0%1

A licence is permission to build, not a finished home: most are completed one to three years later, and some never are. INE publishes licensing three months at a time, so four windows make a year.

Other reports for Crato

Asking prices have an 80% chance of landing between €996/m² and €1,338/m² by September 2027.

Expected, September 2027
€1,167/m²
Chance of a rise
98%

At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €47,790. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €181 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
8%
Payment, one income
15%

Figures for Alto Alentejo: Crato has no reliable figures of its own.

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
€410
Owning per month
€246

Figures for Alto Alentejo: Crato has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 24.0% more per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
+24.0%

Asking prices have fallen by 3% or more 4 times since 2019. The deepest began in July 2020.

Deepest fall
−23.0%
Recovery from the low
31 months

In 2025 the population grew by 20 while 1 homes were finished: 20.0 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
20.0
Population change, 2025
+20

12.5% of the 3,195 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
12.5%
Empty homes
400

In 2025, 67% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
67%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
0.0

Public bodies signed €29.9K of housing works here in 2021, and €29.9K since 2012.

Signed in 2021
€29.9K
Per resident, 2021
€9

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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