Zaragoza · Aragón · CP 50152
Maella
Maella: living in Zaragoza
Maella offers 2682 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
2,158
Avg. summer temp
25.4°C
Best place to buy a house
#244 / 8133
Overall score
7.8/10
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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 · 5.2/10
Average. Hospital ~81 min; airport ~103 min; Renfe ~49 min; coach ~58 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.1/10
Average. About 2,682 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~32.1°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.5/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 94% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 6.4/10
Average. 7 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 9.3/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 78.8% of padrón; international residents 21.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 8.0/10
Future looks bright. Population +3.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −45.8% over the series; mean age 46.2; foreign residents 21.2%; 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 · 6.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,050; Natura 2000 covers about 31.7% of the area (nearest site ~2.3 km).
Place location
Maella in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
46.2
<16
12.8%
16–64
62.2%
65+
25%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,564 (78.8%)
Foreign residents: 421 (21.2%)
- Pakistan: 191
- Morocco: 53
- United Kingdom: 31
- Romania: 29
- Poland: 23
- Germany: 9
- Dominican Republic: 5
- Italy: 3
English speakers ≈ 31
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,210
Flats €/m²
1113 €
Houses €/m²
1307 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 293 · 134% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (41.12, 0.10)
316 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
94%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Zaragoza
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Ribera de l`Algars (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 8.3 km
- 02Riba-roja (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 20 km
Day trip
- 03Saladas de Chiprana (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Dirigida · 26.8 km
- 04Els Ports (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 27.9 km
- 05Ribera de l`Ebre a Flix (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 36.5 km
- 06Fagedes dels Ports (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 40.4 km
- 07Les Illes de l`Ebre (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 42.6 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Maella
€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 Maella you pay €555 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
2.9%
SEPE unemployed
39
Affiliated workers (approx.)
960
Self-employed (approx.)
161
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€3,162,300
Expenses
€3,162,300
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Maria Elena Bondia Pinos (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Reus (REU) · 120.6 km · 103 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Lleida) · 94.3 km · 81 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 140.1 km · 120 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Miracle (Tarragona) · 131 km · 112 min
Nearest city
Zaragoza · 143.6 km · 123 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · FABARA · 18.7 km · 49 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Gandesa Estació d'autobusos · 34.9 km · 58 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
956
443 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
392
182 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
116
54 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
6
6 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2682 sunshine hours
Maella averages about 2682 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~32%
About 32% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 94%
SETELECO reports 94% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Maella
Maella is a municipality in Zaragoza (Aragón) with about 3,063 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 863 €/m². Compare Maella with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 50152 · CP 50152 · lat 41.11606113139342, lon 0.10157655191936091 · 263 m · Income: €28,378