Jaén · Andalucía · CP 23056
Lopera
Lopera: living in Jaén
Lopera offers 2841 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
3,502
Avg. summer temp
29.4°C
Best place to buy a house
#1703 / 8133
Overall score
7.1/10
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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 · 6.1/10
Average. Hospital ~90 min; airport ~133 min; Renfe ~33 min; coach ~14 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.6/10
Average. About 2,841 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~36.5°C (2/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 10.0/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 100% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 7.3/10
Better than other places. 8 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 98.4% of padrón; international residents 1.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.6/10
Average. Population −1.0% vs last year; registered unemployment −55.0% over the series; mean age 44.9; foreign residents 1.6%; 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 · 4.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~550; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~5.5 km).
Place location
Lopera in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.9
<16
13.3%
16–64
66.2%
65+
20.5%
International community
Spanish nationals: 3,605 (98.4%)
Foreign residents: 60 (1.6%)
- Morocco: 19
- Brazil: 12
- Romania: 7
- Algeria: 6
- Italy: 3
- China: 3
- Pakistan: 3
- Russia: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€706
Flats €/m²
650 €
Houses €/m²
762 €
6-year change
+30.2%
Province rank: # / 98 · 60% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (37.96, -4.23)
334 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
99.7%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Jaén
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra de Cardeña y Montoro (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 12.5 km
- 02Meandro de Montoro (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 14 km
- 03Sierra de Andújar (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 17 km
Day trip
- 04Fuente Agria (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 27.2 km
- 05Laguna del Chinche (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 38.9 km
- 06Laguna Honda (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 40.8 km
- 07Santa Catalina (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 41.5 km
- 08Laguna del Conde o Salobral (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 42.2 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Lopera
€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 Lopera you pay €155 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3.9%
SEPE unemployed
91
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,655
Self-employed (approx.)
278
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€3,019,196
Expenses
€3,019,196
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Isabel Uceda Cantero (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Granada (GRX) · 190.4 km · 133 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Jaén) · 103.5 km · 90 min
High-speed rail
AVE Córdoba Central · 64.8 km · 70 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga) · 220.7 km · 158 min
Nearest city
Jaén · 103.5 km · 90 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · VILLA DEL RÍO · 9.5 km · 33 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Lopera · 2.8 km · 14 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
1,991
569 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
562
160 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
239
68 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
6
3 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2841 sunshine hours
Lopera averages about 2841 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 99.7%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (99.7%) makes Lopera 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 Lopera
Lopera is a municipality in Jaén (Andalucía) with about 2,916 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1116 €/m². Compare Lopera with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 23056 · CP 23056 · lat 37.96125468713814, lon -4.2318052717733785 · 116 m · Income: €25,456