Ciudad Real · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 13079
La Solana
La Solana: living in Ciudad Real
La Solana offers 2816 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for remote work and everyday living in Spain.
Population
15,242
Avg. summer temp
26.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#486 / 8133
Overall score
7.6/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 9.6/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 662 €/m²; cost of living at 30% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 6.0/10
Average. Hospital ~62 min; airport ~167 min; Renfe ~28 min; coach ~12 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.0/10
Average. About 2,816 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~33.1°C (1/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 99% 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 · 7.8/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 96.1% of padrón; international residents 3.9%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.9/10
Average. Population +0.1% vs last year; registered unemployment −34.2% over the series; mean age 42.9; foreign residents 3.9%; property prices +5.5% 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 · 3.4/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~750; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~999.0 km).
Place location
La Solana in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.9
<16
15%
16–64
66.9%
65+
18.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 14,868 (96.1%)
Foreign residents: 611 (3.9%)
- Romania: 336
- Morocco: 61
- Bolivia: 56
- Bulgaria: 28
- Ecuador: 19
- Paraguay: 16
- Ukraine: 13
- China: 12
Housing
Price €/m²
€662
Flats €/m²
609 €
Houses €/m²
715 €
6-year change
+37.9%
Province rank: # / 102 · 38% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (38.93, -3.21)
331 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
99.3%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Ciudad Real
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Albardinales de Membrilla-La Solana (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 6.7 km
- 02Lagunas de Ruidera (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 22.8 km
Day trip
- 03Tablas de Daimiel (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 45.9 km
- 04Complejo Lagunar de Alcazar de San Juan (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 51.3 km
- 05Salinas de Pinilla (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 52.3 km
- 06Laguna del Prado (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 53.5 km
- 07Laguna de la Sal (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 57 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · La Solana
€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 La Solana you pay €930 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8.2%
SEPE unemployed
836
Affiliated workers (approx.)
7,216
Self-employed (approx.)
1,224
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€14,242,381
Expenses
€14,242,381
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Luisa Maria Márquez Manzano (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Granada (GRX) · 264 km · 167 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Ciudad Real) · 83.1 km · 62 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 193 km · 129 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Miguel (Almería) · 327.7 km · 281 min
Nearest city
Ciudad Real · 83.1 km · 62 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · MANZANARES · 19 km · 28 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · La Solana · 4.2 km · 12 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
8,241
541 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
2,624
172 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
592
39 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
21
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Tractors
145
18 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2816 sunshine hours
La Solana averages about 2816 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 99.3%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (99.3%) makes La Solana a practical base for remote work.
About La Solana
La Solana is a municipality in Ciudad Real (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 1,960 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1660 €/m². Compare La Solana with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 13079 · CP 13079 · lat 38.928192968811665, lon -3.21273100023602 · 960 m · Income: €29,844