Albacete · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 02037
Hellín
Hellín: living in Albacete
Hellín offers 2770 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a practical base for living and working in Spain.
Population
30,836
Avg. summer temp
26.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#134 / 8133
Overall score
7.9/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 7.1/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 806 €/m²; cost of living at 37% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 7.0/10
Average. Hospital ~61 min; airport ~115 min; Renfe ~20 min; coach ~20 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.6/10
Average. About 2,770 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~33.5°C (2/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.8/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 98% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 10.0/10
Better than other places. 11 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.6/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 92.0% of padrón; international residents 8.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.7/10
Average. Population +0.1% vs last year; registered unemployment −31.7% over the series; mean age 42.4; foreign residents 8.0%; property prices +6.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 4.8/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 6.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~150; Natura 2000 covers about 23.2% of the area (nearest site ~4.9 km).
Place location
Hellín in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.4
<16
15.3%
16–64
67.6%
65+
17.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 27,892 (92.0%)
Foreign residents: 2,414 (8.0%)
- Morocco: 941
- Bolivia: 391
- Romania: 385
- Ecuador: 179
- Colombia: 69
- Paraguay: 44
- China: 35
- Senegal: 30
English speakers ≈ 13
Housing
Price €/m²
€806
Flats €/m²
742 €
Houses €/m²
870 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 88 · 25% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (38.46, -1.67)
326 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
98.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Albacete
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Yesares de Hellín (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 5.3 km
- 02Saladar de Agramón (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 5.5 km
- 03Piton Volcánico de Cancarix (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 6.7 km
- 04Saladar de Cordovilla (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 9.5 km
- 05Laguna de Alboraj (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 13.5 km
Day trip
- 06Sierra de El Carche (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 37 km
- 07Sierra de la Pila (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 37.5 km
- 08Laguna Salada de Pétrola (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 41.9 km
- 09Sierra de Salinas (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 52.5 km
- 10Los Calares del Mundo y de la Sima (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 52.8 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Hellín
€4,543
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€265
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€325
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Hellín you pay €930 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8.4%
SEPE unemployed
1,744
Affiliated workers (approx.)
14,747
Self-employed (approx.)
2,501
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
.svg?width=128 "Partido Popular")
Manuel Serena Fernandez (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Official municipal budget figures are not attached for this place yet — we do not show invented surplus/deficit numbers.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto Internacional de la Región de Murcia (RMU) · 117.8 km · 115 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Albacete) · 72.6 km · 61 min
High-speed rail
AVE Murcia del Carmen · 86.3 km · 65 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Manga · 163.4 km · 117 min
Nearest city
Albacete · 72.6 km · 61 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · HELLÍN · 7.1 km · 20 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · HELLIN · 7.8 km · 20 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
15,782
512 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
3,695
120 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
2,212
72 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
31
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
277
18 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2770 sunshine hours
Hellín averages about 2770 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 98.2%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (98.2%) makes Hellín a practical base for remote work.
About Hellín
Hellín is a municipality in Albacete (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 2,522 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3022 €/m². Compare Hellín with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 02037 · CP 02037 · lat 38.46189897942577, lon -1.6730793748274442 · 622 m · Income: €28,793