Zaragoza · Aragón · CP 50901
Biel
Biel: living in Zaragoza
Biel offers 2555 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and fibre available for remote work — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
166
Avg. summer temp
21.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#6382 / 8133
Overall score
5.7/10
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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 · 4.1/10
Average. Hospital ~72 min; airport ~131 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.1/10
Average. About 2,555 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~27.5°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.4/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 74% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.5/10
Worse than other places. 0 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 4.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 89.0% of padrón; international residents 11.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.4/10
Average. Population −2.4% vs last year; registered unemployment +75.0% over the series; mean age 56.3; foreign residents 11.0%; 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 · 5.6/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,450; Natura 2000 covers about 54.6% of the area (nearest site ~2.0 km).
Place location
Biel in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
56.3
<16
2.9%
16–64
60%
65+
37.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 137 (89.0%)
Foreign residents: 17 (11.0%)
- Romania: 15
- Senegal: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,210
Flats €/m²
1113 €
Houses €/m²
1307 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 293 · 41% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 22004 (8.5km)
301 approx. sunny days · 10 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
600 Mbps
Coverage
73.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Zaragoza
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra de Santo Domingo (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 2.4 km
- 02Mallos de Riglos, Agüero y Peña Rueba (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 9.5 km
- 03San Juan de la Peña y Monte Oroel (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 20 km
Day trip
- 04Fozes de Fago y Biniés (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 30.2 km
- 05Laguna de Dos Reinos (Open in Maps)
Enclave Natural · 37.4 km
- 06Foz de Burgui (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 37.5 km
- 07Foz de Arbayun (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 38.2 km
- 08Foz de Benasa (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 38.8 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Biel
€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 Biel you pay €555 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
7%
SEPE unemployed
7
Affiliated workers (approx.)
71
Self-employed (approx.)
12
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€382,750
Expenses
€382,750
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- CIUD
José Ignacio García Sánchez (CIUDADANOS-TÚ ARAGÓN)
2023–2027 · Ciudadanos-Tú Aragón
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Zaragoza (ZAZ) · 115.2 km · 131 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Huesca) · 59.8 km · 72 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 105.5 km · 111 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Concha (Donostia) · 198.5 km · 193 min
Nearest city
Zaragoza · 106.9 km · 116 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · RIGLOS · 20.4 km · 17 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Venta Carrica · 38.9 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
81
488 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
60
361 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
23
139 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above 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
2555 sunshine hours
Biel averages about 2555 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~55%
About 55% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 73.8%
SETELECO reports 73.8% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Biel
Biel is a municipality in Zaragoza (Aragón) with about 1,595 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2795 €/m². Compare Biel with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 50901 · CP 50901 · lat 42.3691252319807, lon -0.9126514021079726 · 595 m · Income: €31,252