Cádiz · Andalucía · CP 11013
Castellar de la Frontera
Castellar de la Frontera: living in Cádiz
Castellar de la Frontera offers 2909 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
2,984
Avg. summer temp
26.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#1385 / 8133
Overall score
7.2/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 2.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,332 €/m²; cost of living at 61% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 6.2/10
Average. Hospital ~99 min; airport ~110 min; Renfe ~15 min; coach ~15 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.0/10
Average. About 2,909 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.5°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 90% 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 · 9.3/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 94.9% of padrón; international residents 5.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.0/10
Average. Population +0.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −28.5% over the series; mean age 42.0; foreign residents 5.1%; property prices +10.0% 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 · 6.0/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,971; Natura 2000 covers about 89.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Castellar de la Frontera in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42
<16
16.7%
16–64
68.9%
65+
14.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 2,892 (94.9%)
Foreign residents: 157 (5.1%)
- United Kingdom: 41
- Germany: 37
- Morocco: 11
- Cuba: 11
- Bulgaria: 5
- Romania: 5
- Paraguay: 4
- Italy: 3
English speakers ≈ 41
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,332
Flats €/m²
1225 €
Houses €/m²
1439 €
6-year change
+77.2%
Province rank: # / 45 · 36% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 29068 (18.8km)
342 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
90.3%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cádiz
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Los Alcornocales (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 0 km
- 02Marismas del Río Palmones (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 15.1 km
- 03Estuario del Río Guadiaro (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 16.4 km
- 04Sierra Crestellina (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 22.2 km
- 05Estrecho (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 22.6 km
Day trip
- 06Los Reales de Sierra Bermeja (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 29.2 km
- 07Sierra de Grazalema (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 29.5 km
- 08Playa de los Lances (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 33.1 km
- 09La Breña y Marismas del Barbate (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 38.9 km
- 10Sierra de las Nieves (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 47.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Castellar de la Frontera
€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 Castellar de la Frontera you pay €155 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
10.5%
SEPE unemployed
216
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,448
Self-employed (approx.)
247
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€3,612,396
Expenses
€3,612,396
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Adrian Vaca Carrillo (PSOE-A)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español de Andalucía
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Jerez (XRY) · 121.9 km · 110 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cádiz) · 137.2 km · 99 min
High-speed rail
Cádiz (tren LAV) · 138.9 km · 101 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Victoria (Cádiz) · 137.5 km · 99 min
Nearest city
Cádiz · 137.2 km · 99 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ALMORAIMA · 6.6 km · 15 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Consorcio Andalucía · La Almoraima V · 6.7 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
1,841
617 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
399
134 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
247
83 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
1
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
31
17 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
Castellar de la Frontera is a town and municipality located in the province of Cádiz, in Andalusia,…
Castellar de la Frontera is a town and municipality located in the province of Cádiz, in Andalusia, Spain.
It is a medieval town within a castle
It is a medieval town within a castle.
Fibre at 90.3%
SETELECO reports 90.3% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Castellar de la Frontera
Castellar de la Frontera is a municipality in Cádiz (Andalucía) with about 686 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3486 €/m². Compare Castellar de la Frontera with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 11013 · CP 11013 · lat 36.31154767761461, lon -5.464744439621784 · 586 m · Income: €31,361