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New homes in Mêda

35.8% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
4
Per 1,000 residents
0.9

Homes licensed for construction in Mêda

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

  • Mêda
  • Ten-year average
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PeriodMêda
Aug 20264
Jul 20264
Jun 20264
May 20262
Apr 20265
Mar 20263
Feb 20264
Jan 20264
Dec 20259
Nov 202511
Oct 202513
Sep 20259
Aug 202511
Jul 202513
Jun 20259
May 202511
Apr 202510
Mar 202510
Feb 202510
Jan 20259
Dec 20245
Nov 20243
Oct 20240
Sep 20247
Aug 20244
Jul 20240
Jun 20248
May 20245
Apr 20242
Mar 20249
Feb 20246
Jan 20242
Dec 202312
Nov 20236
Oct 20233
Sep 202311
Aug 20235
Jul 20234
Jun 202310
May 20234
Apr 20234
Mar 20237
Feb 20232
Jan 20235
Dec 20223
Nov 20222
Oct 20225
Sep 20222
Aug 20222
Jul 20225
Jun 20224
May 20224
Apr 20224
Mar 20222
Feb 20222
Jan 20224
Dec 20214
Nov 20215
Oct 20215
Jul 20214
Apr 20213
Jan 20212
Oct 20201
Sep 20206
Aug 20208
Jul 20205
Jun 20207
May 20206
Apr 20205
Mar 20205
Feb 20206
Jan 20206
Dec 20196
Nov 20198
Oct 20199
Sep 20197
Aug 20195
Jul 20195
Jun 20197
May 20198
Apr 20199
Mar 20199
Feb 201911
Jan 201911
Dec 201811
Nov 20188
Oct 20187
Sep 20187
Aug 20187
Jul 20188
Jun 20187
May 20187
Apr 20188
Mar 20188
Feb 20186
Jan 20187
Dec 20177
Nov 20178
Oct 20179
Sep 20179
Aug 20179
Jul 20179
Jun 20179
May 20178
Apr 20177
Mar 20176
Feb 20177
Jan 20177
Dec 20165
Nov 20165
Oct 20166
Sep 20165
Aug 20166
Jul 20166
Jun 20163
May 20164
Apr 20165
Mar 20166
Feb 20162
Jan 20166
Dec 20157
Nov 20152
Oct 20155
Sep 20157
Aug 20152
Jul 20156
Jun 20157
May 20152
Apr 20156
Mar 20156
Feb 20155
Jan 20155
Dec 20145
Nov 20146
Oct 20147
Sep 20145
Aug 20146
Jul 20145
Jun 20146
May 20146
Apr 20145
Mar 20145
Feb 20144
Jan 20144
Dec 20135
Nov 20135
Oct 20135
Sep 20135
Aug 20135
Jul 20137
Jun 20136
May 20136
Apr 20138
Mar 201313
Feb 201313
Jan 201313
Dec 201214
Nov 201215
Oct 201215
Sep 201215
Aug 201214
Jul 201214
Jun 201214
May 201214
Apr 201213
Mar 20128
Feb 201211
Jan 201211
Dec 201110
Nov 20118
Oct 20118
Sep 20118
Aug 20118

Homes finished and licensed each year in Mêda

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
202549
202454
202367
202274
202134
2020103
201956
2018711
201727
201636
201535
201465
201375
20121114
20111510
Homes finished per 1,000 residents, 2025
0.9

Who built the homes finished in Mêda

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%4
202440.0%60.0%0.0%0.0%5
202333.3%66.7%0.0%0.0%6
202214.3%85.7%0.0%0.0%7
20210.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%3
202040.0%60.0%0.0%0.0%10
20190.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%5
20180.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%7
20170.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%2
20160.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%3
20150.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%3
20140.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%6
20130.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%7
20120.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%11
20110.0%100.0%0.0%0.0%15

Homes finished in Mêda, 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%75.0%25.0%4
20240.0%20.0%60.0%20.0%5
20230.0%0.0%50.0%50.0%6
20220.0%0.0%28.6%71.4%7
20210.0%0.0%33.3%66.7%3
20200.0%20.0%50.0%30.0%10
20190.0%0.0%60.0%40.0%5
20180.0%57.1%28.6%14.3%7
20170.0%0.0%50.0%50.0%2
201633.3%0.0%66.7%0.0%3
201533.3%0.0%66.7%0.0%3
20140.0%0.0%50.0%50.0%6
201314.3%0.0%57.1%28.6%7
20120.0%0.0%63.6%36.4%11
201113.3%6.7%53.3%26.7%15

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 Mêda

At the median sale price, a 90 m² home costs €32,850. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €125 a month. Banco de Portugal caps it at 50% of a household's net income.

Payment, two incomes
6%
Payment, one income
12%

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
€239
Owning per month
€115

Figures for Beiras e Serra da Estrela: Mêda has no reliable figures of its own.

Over the last 12 months, buyers domiciled abroad paid 23.0% less per m² than buyers living in Portugal.

Abroad against residents
−23.0%

In 2025 the population fell by 36 while 4 homes were finished.

Homes finished, 2025
4
Population change, 2025
−36

14.9% of the 5,059 homes counted in the 2021 census stood empty, whether for sale, to let or for other reasons.

Empty, 2021 census
14.9%
Empty homes
756

In 2025, 13% of the buildings finished were work on existing buildings: extensions, alterations and reconstructions.

Work on existing buildings, 2025
13%
Reconstructions per 100 new buildings
14.3

Public bodies signed €42.7K of housing works here in 2025, and €42.7K since 2012.

Signed in 2025
€42.7K
Per resident, 2025
€10

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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