Zaragoza · Aragón · CP 50009
Alarba
Alarba: living in Zaragoza
Alarba offers 2611 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and fibre available for remote work — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
91
Avg. summer temp
23.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#7315 / 8133
Overall score
5.2/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 3.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,210 €/m²; cost of living at 55% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.8/10
Average. Hospital ~81 min; airport ~90 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 3.6/10
Worse than other places. About 2,611 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~30.8°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 6.9/10
Average. Fibre coverage around 67% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 2.4/10
Worse than other places. Spanish residents 83.1% of padrón; international residents 16.9%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.5/10
Average. Population −2.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −100.0% over the series; mean age 60.7; foreign residents 16.9%; property prices +6.0% 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 · 2.6/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,450; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~5.9 km).
Place location
Alarba in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
60.7
<16
2.9%
16–64
53.8%
65+
43.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 103 (83.1%)
Foreign residents: 21 (16.9%)
- Bulgaria: 21
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,210
Flats €/m²
1113 €
Houses €/m²
1307 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 293 · 45% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (41.21, -1.61)
307 approx. sunny days · 9 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
600 Mbps
Coverage
67.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Zaragoza
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Estratotipo de Fuentelsaz (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 22.1 km
- 02Laguna de Gallocanta (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Dirigida · 24.7 km
Day trip
- 03Moncayo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 50.7 km
- 04Prados Húmedos de Torremocha del Pinar (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 50.8 km
- 05Alto Tajo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 51 km
- 06Cueva de la Canaleja (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 79.2 km
- 07Barranco del Río Dulce (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 79.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Alarba
€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 Alarba you pay €555 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
35
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€206,502
Expenses
€206,502
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Alberto Grima Guerrero (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Zaragoza (ZAZ) · 95 km · 90 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Zaragoza) · 101.3 km · 81 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 99.9 km · 76 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 263 km · 225 min
Nearest city
Zaragoza · 101.3 km · 81 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · TERRER · 20.4 km · 17 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Calatayud · 22.5 km · 19 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
48
527 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
31
341 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
5
55 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
2611 sunshine hours
Alarba averages about 2611 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Rural tax incentives
Aragón offers up to €600 relocation deduction and 20% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About Alarba
Alarba is a municipality in Zaragoza (Aragón) with about 1,954 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2554 €/m². Compare Alarba with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 50009 · CP 50009 · lat 41.20682870755063, lon -1.61449025026984 · 954 m · Income: €30,027