Las Palmas · Canarias · CP 35021
Santa Brígida
Santa Brígida: living in Las Palmas
Santa Brígida offers 3090 sunshine hours a year, easy reach of the coast and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for coastal living in Spain.
Population
18,766
Avg. summer temp
24.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#838 / 8133
Overall score
7.4/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,764 €/m²; cost of living at 80% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 7.2/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~9 min; airport ~37 min; Renfe ~1,480 min; coach ~5 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 8.4/10
Better than other places. About 3,090 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 87% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 9.1/10
Better than other places. 10 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.9/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 96.2% of padrón; international residents 3.8%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.6/10
Average. Population +1.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −20.5% over the series; mean age 45.5; foreign residents 3.8%; property prices +9.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 1.5/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 4.7/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 19.6% of the area (nearest site ~0.7 km).
Place location
Santa Brígida in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
45.5
<16
12.1%
16–64
68%
65+
19.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 17,560 (96.2%)
Foreign residents: 703 (3.8%)
- Germany: 114
- United Kingdom: 86
- Italy: 81
- France: 30
- Argentina: 29
- Cuba: 24
- Venezuela: 21
- China: 19
English speakers ≈ 86
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,764
Flats €/m²
1623 €
Houses €/m²
1905 €
6-year change
+67.7%
Province rank: # / 34 · 127% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 35002 (15.8km)
364 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
87.3%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Pino Santo (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 0.7 km
- 02Tafira (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 0.9 km
- 03Las Cumbres (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 4.8 km
- 04Los Marteles (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Especial · 5.1 km
- 05Lomo Magullo (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 5.9 km
Day trip
- 06Juncalillo del Sur (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 25.2 km
- 07Güi-güí (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Especial · 29.7 km
- 08Las Dunas de Maspalomas (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Especial · 31.6 km
- 09Anaga (Open in Maps)
Parque Rural · 82.9 km
- 10Ijuana (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Integral · 82.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Santa Brígida
€4,573
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€295
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€295
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Santa Brígida you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
7.7%
SEPE unemployed
983
Affiliated workers (approx.)
9,040
Self-employed (approx.)
1,531
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€16,700,000
Expenses
€16,700,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Martín Alexis Sosa Dominguez (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Gran Canaria (LPA) · 25.6 km · 37 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) · 10.2 km · 9 min
High-speed rail
Cádiz (tren LAV) · 1727.7 km · 1481 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Las Canteras · 18 km · 15 min
Nearest city
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 14.5 km · 19 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · CÁDIZ-ESTADIO · 1726.5 km · 1480 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de Guaguas (San Mateo) · 6.1 km · 5 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
10,704
570 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
2,335
124 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
1,587
85 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
9
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
23
2 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
3090 sunshine hours
Santa Brígida averages about 3090 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Coast in 18 km
The nearest mapped coast point is Playa de Las Canteras, about 18 km by road.
Natura 2000 ~20%
About 20% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Santa Brígida
Santa Brígida is a municipality in Las Palmas (Canarias) with about 421 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1321 €/m². Compare Santa Brígida with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 35021 · CP 35021 · lat 28.033213406890603, lon -15.495383052207812 · 116 m · Income: €49,767