Almería · Andalucía · CP 04019
Bacares
Bacares: living in Almería
Bacares offers 2877 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and fibre available for remote work — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
226
Avg. summer temp
26.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#7279 / 8133
Overall score
5.3/10
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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 · 1.4/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~161 min; airport ~164 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.4/10
Average. About 2,877 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~32.8°C (1/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 5.9/10
Average. Fibre coverage around 55% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 2.7/10
Worse than other places. 3 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.7/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 98.8% of padrón; international residents 1.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.1/10
Average. Population −5.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −46.2% over the series; mean age 54.5; foreign residents 1.2%; property prices +9.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 4.2/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 5.6/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,450; Natura 2000 covers about 39.0% of the area (nearest site ~1.5 km).
Place location
Bacares in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
54.5
<16
2.1%
16–64
54.2%
65+
43.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 243 (98.8%)
Foreign residents: 3 (1.2%)
- Italy: 1
- Chile: 1
- Oceania & stateless: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,188
Flats €/m²
1093 €
Houses €/m²
1283 €
6-year change
+72.4%
Province rank: # / 103 · 120% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 04018 (12.8km)
338 approx. sunny days · 14 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
54.7%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Almería
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Encina del Marchal del Abogado (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 8 km
- 02Encina de la Peana (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 8.1 km
- 03Desierto de Tabernas (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 11.7 km
- 04Sierra de Baza (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 16.2 km
- 05Piedra Lobera (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 21.5 km
Day trip
- 06Sierra Alhamilla (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 26.9 km
- 07Karst en yesos de Sorbas (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 36.8 km
- 08Sierra María-Los Velez (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 45.5 km
- 09Cabo de Gata-Níjar (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 48 km
- 10Castala (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 56.6 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Bacares
€3,768
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€510
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,100
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Bacares you pay €155 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.7%
SEPE unemployed
7
Affiliated workers (approx.)
87
Self-employed (approx.)
15
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Encarnación María Zaguirre Fernández (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
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) · 95.3 km · 164 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Almería) · 153.1 km · 161 min
High-speed rail
AVE Granada · 164.3 km · 180 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Miguel (Almería) · 100.1 km · 168 min
Nearest city
Almería · 153.1 km · 161 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · GÉRGAL · 25.5 km · 22 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Senes · 17.7 km · 15 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
153
677 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
70
310 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
33
146 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2877 sunshine hours
Bacares averages about 2877 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~39%
About 39% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Rural tax incentives
Andalucía offers up to €400 relocation deduction and 10% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About Bacares
Bacares is a municipality in Almería (Andalucía) with about 3,544 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 944 €/m². Compare Bacares with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 04019 · CP 04019 · lat 37.251922907275045, lon -2.47712427306901 · 744 m · Income: €25,885