Jaén · Andalucía · CP 23072
La Puerta de Segura
La Puerta de Segura: living in Jaén
La Puerta de Segura offers 2806 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
2,223
Avg. summer temp
27.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#3426 / 8133
Overall score
6.6/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 8.8/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 706 €/m²; cost of living at 32% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 3.5/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~112 min; airport ~157 min; Renfe ~110 min; coach ~15 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.6/10
Average. About 2,806 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~34.4°C (2/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.7/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 96% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 4.5/10
Average. 5 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 97.0% of padrón; international residents 3.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.5/10
Average. Population −1.0% vs last year; registered unemployment −45.8% over the series; mean age 46.3; foreign residents 3.0%; property prices +4.5% 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 · 5.7/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,150; Natura 2000 covers about 13.1% of the area (nearest site ~1.9 km).
Place location
La Puerta de Segura in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
46.3
<16
12.8%
16–64
64.7%
65+
22.4%
International community
Spanish nationals: 2,200 (97.0%)
Foreign residents: 68 (3.0%)
- Morocco: 21
- Senegal: 8
- Algeria: 5
- China: 4
- United Kingdom: 3
- Romania: 3
- France: 2
- Peru: 2
English speakers ≈ 3
Housing
Price €/m²
€706
Flats €/m²
650 €
Houses €/m²
762 €
6-year change
+30.2%
Province rank: # / 98 · 57% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 23065 (4.7km)
330 approx. sunny days · 4 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
96.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Jaén
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y las Villas (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 3.4 km
- 02Los Calares del Mundo y de la Sima (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 23.4 km
Day trip
- 03Estrecho del Hocino (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 30.6 km
- 04Cuerda de la Melera (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 31.4 km
- 05Ardal y Tinjarra (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 34.3 km
- 06La Molata y los Batanes (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 38.9 km
- 07Cerro de Rala (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 40.3 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · La Puerta de Segura
€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 La Puerta de Segura you pay €155 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.8%
SEPE unemployed
84
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,023
Self-employed (approx.)
173
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€3,463,568
Expenses
€3,463,568
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Virtudes Puertas Soria (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Granada (GRX) · 226.1 km · 157 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Jaén) · 137.4 km · 112 min
High-speed rail
AVE Granada · 221.9 km · 156 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Miguel (Almería) · 235.6 km · 202 min
Nearest city
Jaén · 137.4 km · 112 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · VILCHES · 85 km · 110 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Casa Peones · 2.2 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
1,105
497 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
711
320 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
137
62 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
20
9 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
21
19 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2806 sunshine hours
La Puerta de Segura averages about 2806 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 96.2%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (96.2%) makes La Puerta de Segura a practical base for remote work.
Housing ~€706/m²
Asking prices around €706 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About La Puerta de Segura
La Puerta de Segura is a municipality in Jaén (Andalucía) with about 2,974 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1174 €/m². Compare La Puerta de Segura with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 23072 · CP 23072 · lat 38.37652891899011, lon -2.7884292866158416 · 174 m · Income: €23,730