Almería · Andalucía · CP 04013
Almería
Almería: living in Almería
Almería offers 2897 sunshine hours a year, easy reach of the coast and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for coastal living in Spain.
Population
205,468
Avg. summer temp
26.6°C
Best place to buy a house
#8 / 8133
Overall score
8.3/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 3.7/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,188 €/m²; cost of living at 54% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 9.2/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~1 min; airport ~12 min; Renfe ~10 min; coach ~9 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.6/10
Average. About 2,897 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~30.2°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 98% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 9.1/10
Better than other places. 10 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 89.3% of padrón; international residents 10.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.9/10
Future looks bright. Population +1.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −24.2% over the series; mean age 41.9; foreign residents 10.7%; property prices +9.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 3.4/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 8.0/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~950; Natura 2000 covers about 82.1% of the area (nearest site ~0.1 km).
Place location
Almería in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
41.9
<16
17%
16–64
65.9%
65+
17.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 177,337 (89.3%)
Foreign residents: 21,196 (10.7%)
- Morocco: 11,200
- Romania: 2,332
- Colombia: 646
- China: 556
- Russia: 539
- Argentina: 474
- Senegal: 400
- Italy: 343
English speakers ≈ 202
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,188
Flats €/m²
1093 €
Houses €/m²
1283 €
6-year change
+72.4%
Province rank: # / 103 · 121% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 04024 (12.5km)
341 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
98.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Almería
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Cabo de Gata-Níjar (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 5.2 km
- 02Sierra Alhamilla (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 9.5 km
- 03Desierto de Tabernas (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 16.6 km
- 04Arrecife Barrera de Posidonia (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 23.7 km
- 05Sierra Nevada (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 24.8 km
Day trip
- 06Karst en yesos de Sorbas (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 29.7 km
- 07Punta Entinas-Sabinar (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 31.1 km
- 08Peñón de Bernal (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 34 km
- 09Sierra de Baza (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 46.8 km
- 10Castala (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 51.6 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Almería
€4,632
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€354
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€236
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Almería you pay €1,019 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
10.7%
SEPE unemployed
14,442
Affiliated workers (approx.)
95,324
Self-employed (approx.)
16,248
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
.svg?width=128 "Partido Popular")
María del Mar Vázquez Agüero (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Official municipal budget figures are not attached for this place yet — we do not show invented surplus/deficit numbers.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Almería (LEI) · 11.4 km · 12 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Almería) · 0 km · 1 min
High-speed rail
AVE Granada · 169.1 km · 100 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Miguel (Almería) · 24.7 km · 20 min
Nearest city
Almería · 0 km · 1 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · HUERCAL-VIATOR · 9.1 km · 10 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Almeria-Cd Los Pinos · 10 km · 9 min
Local services
This checklist is built from data pulled from other services and may be wrong. If something looks incorrect, click the flag icon to tell us what it should be.
Official sources where available (Diputación de Málaga, Junta education, MITECO fuel stations) plus Overture Maps for shops and clinics. “Yes” means found in those sources; “Unknown” means we cannot confirm yet; “No” is only used when absence is clear (e.g. consultorio but no hospital).
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Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
91,250
444 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
14,180
69 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
17,246
84 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
307
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
444
5 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
Almería is a city and municipality of Spain, located in Andalusia
Almería is a city and municipality of Spain, located in Andalusia.
It is the capital of the province of the same name
It is the capital of the province of the same name.
The city lies in southeastern Iberia, extending primarily in between the eastern fringes of the…
The city lies in southeastern Iberia, extending primarily in between the eastern fringes of the Sierra de Gádor and the Andarax riverbed along the coastline of the Gulf of Almería, a large inlet of the Mediterranean Sea.
About Almería
Almería is a municipality in Almería (Andalucía) with about 3,538 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 938 €/m². Compare Almería with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 04013 · CP 04013 · lat 36.87567783730563, lon -2.342302150849483 · 53 m · Income: €35,200