Santa Cruz de Tenerife · Canarias · CP 38048
Valverde
Valverde: living in Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Valverde offers 3165 sunshine hours a year, broad local services and fibre available for remote work — worth considering if you are looking at life in Spain.
Population
5,338
Avg. summer temp
16.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#1077 / 8133
Overall score
7.3/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,642 €/m²; cost of living at 75% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 3.3/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~120 min; airport ~159 min; Renfe ~1,693 min; coach ~4 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 10.0/10
Better than other places. About 3,165 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~19.3°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 6.8/10
Average. Fibre coverage around 64% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 8.2/10
Better than other places. 9 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 9.2/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 91.9% of padrón; international residents 8.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.6/10
Future looks bright. Population +1.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −34.7% over the series; mean age 46.4; foreign residents 8.1%; property prices +8.5% 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 · 6.6/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,450; Natura 2000 covers about 29.7% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Valverde in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
46.4
<16
12.1%
16–64
65.2%
65+
22.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 4,598 (91.9%)
Foreign residents: 407 (8.1%)
- Germany: 101
- Venezuela: 89
- Italy: 46
- Morocco: 27
- Cuba: 23
- Argentina: 8
- Colombia: 8
- Portugal: 7
English speakers ≈ 5
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,642
Flats €/m²
1511 €
Houses €/m²
1773 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 54 · 135% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (27.79, -17.94)
372 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
63.9%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Santa Cruz de Tenerife
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Ventejís (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 0 km
- 02Timijiraque (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 1.4 km
- 03Tibataje (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Especial · 3.6 km
- 04Frontera (Open in Maps)
Parque Rural · 4.4 km
- 05Las Playas (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 5.1 km
Day trip
- 06Charco de Cieno (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 68.1 km
- 07Charco del Conde (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 68.2 km
- 08Valle de Gran Rey (Open in Maps)
Parque Rural · 68.2 km
- 09Orone (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 69.7 km
- 10Acantilados de Alajeró (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 71.3 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Valverde
€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 Valverde you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
7.1%
SEPE unemployed
248
Affiliated workers (approx.)
2,468
Self-employed (approx.)
418
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€9,525,000
Expenses
€9,525,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- ASAM
Carlos Brito Brito (ASAMBLEA HERREÑA)
2023–2027 · Asamblea Herreña
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Tenerife Sur (TFS) · 186 km · 159 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Santa Cruz de Tenerife) · 139.7 km · 120 min
High-speed rail
Cádiz (tren LAV) · 1976.1 km · 1694 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Las Teresitas · 256.8 km · 220 min
Nearest city
Santa Cruz de Tenerife · 139.7 km · 120 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · CÁDIZ-ESTADIO · 1975.3 km · 1693 min
Nearest coach
Coach · TransHierro · Estación de Guaguas Valverde · 5 km · 4 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
2,760
517 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
1,597
299 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
397
74 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
46
9 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
4
1 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
3165 sunshine hours
Valverde averages about 3165 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~30%
About 30% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Broad local services
9 of 11 everyday essentials (grocery, pharmacy, school, bank…) are mapped in or near Valverde.
About Valverde
Valverde is a municipality in Santa Cruz de Tenerife (Canarias) with about 4,363 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1163 €/m². Compare Valverde with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 38048 · CP 38048 · lat 27.785259863459938, lon -17.94390753031897 · 38 m · Income: €35,734