Teruel · Aragón · CP 44171
Olba
Olba: living in Teruel
Olba offers 2687 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
286
Avg. summer temp
22.7°C
Best place to buy a house
#382 / 8133
Overall score
7.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 9.4/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 667 €/m²; cost of living at 30% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 7.1/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~48 min; airport ~93 min; Renfe ~36 min; coach ~33 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.5/10
Average. About 2,687 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 6.3/10
Average. Fibre coverage around 59% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 1.8/10
Worse than other places. 2 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.9/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 96.5% of padrón; international residents 3.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.5/10
Average. Population −2.7% vs last year; registered unemployment −41.2% over the series; mean age 42.8; foreign residents 3.5%; property prices +1.3% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 9.6/10
In this place taxes are lower than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~450; Natura 2000 covers about 49.7% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Olba in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.8
<16
19.9%
16–64
59%
65+
21.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 220 (96.5%)
Foreign residents: 8 (3.5%)
- Germany: 2
- Portugal: 1
- United Kingdom: 1
- Argentina: 1
- Cuba: 1
- Peru: 1
- Oceania & stateless: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€667
Flats €/m²
614 €
Houses €/m²
720 €
6-year change
+8.1%
Province rank: # / 238 · 21% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (40.12, -0.64)
316 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
58.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Teruel
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Castillo de Arenós (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 6.5 km
- 02Sierra Espadà (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 16.1 km
- 03Peñaescabia (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 21.6 km
- 04El Pozo Junco (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 24.6 km
Day trip
- 05Penyagolosa (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 25.5 km
- 06La Esperanza (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 30.6 km
- 07La Torrecilla-Puntal de Navarrete (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 30.7 km
- 08Solana y Barranco Lucía (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 31.6 km
- 09Laguna temporal del Rebalsador-El Prao (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 32.7 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Olba
€3,058
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€1,220
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,810
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Olba you pay €555 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
11.8%
SEPE unemployed
20
Affiliated workers (approx.)
119
Self-employed (approx.)
20
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€430,908
Expenses
€430,908
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Federico Manuel Martin Fuertes (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 114.1 km · 93 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Castellón de la Plana) · 38.4 km · 48 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 109.3 km · 93 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 91.2 km · 93 min
Nearest city
Teruel · 61.6 km · 55 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · RUBIELOS DE MORA · 17.5 km · 36 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Apeadero de Rubielos · 13.7 km · 33 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
133
465 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
82
287 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
19
66 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below 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
2687 sunshine hours
Olba averages about 2687 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€667/m²
Asking prices around €667 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Olba
Olba is a municipality in Teruel (Aragón) with about 4,267 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2967 €/m². Compare Olba with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 44171 · CP 44171 · lat 40.12390107683359, lon -0.6419910861204047 · 567 m · Income: €23,766