Ávila · Castilla y León · CP 05019
Ávila
Ávila: living in Ávila
Ávila offers 2726 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a connected urban option in Spain.
Population
59,107
Avg. summer temp
21°C
Best place to buy a house
#1 / 8133
Overall score
8.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 8.0/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 756 €/m²; cost of living at 34% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 7.9/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~1 min; airport ~162 min; Renfe ~11 min; coach ~3 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 7.6/10
Better than other places. About 2,726 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.8°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.7/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 97% 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 · 8.0/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 93.0% of padrón; international residents 7.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.0/10
Average. Population +1.7% vs last year; registered unemployment −19.9% over the series; mean age 44.2; foreign residents 7.0%; property prices +8.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 6.4/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~750; Natura 2000 covers about 64.6% of the area (nearest site ~1.1 km).
Place location
Ávila in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.2
<16
15.6%
16–64
63.2%
65+
21.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 53,690 (93.0%)
Foreign residents: 4,054 (7.0%)
- Romania: 934
- Morocco: 885
- Colombia: 372
- China: 235
- Dominican Republic: 226
- Venezuela: 148
- Peru: 142
- Algeria: 112
English speakers ≈ 21
Housing
Price €/m²
€756
Flats €/m²
696 €
Houses €/m²
816 €
6-year change
+58.7%
Province rank: # / 248 · 26% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (40.66, -4.65)
321 approx. sunny days · 16 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
96.5%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Ávila
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Valle de Iruelas (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 27.3 km
- 02Sierra Norte de Guadarrama (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 31.2 km
- 03Pinar de Abantos y Zona de la Herreria del Real Sitio de San Lorenzo del Escorial (Open in Maps)
Paraje Pintoresco · 39.1 km
- 04Sierra de Gredos (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 42.4 km
- 05Sierra de Guadarrama (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 44.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Ávila
€4,484
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€206
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€384
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Ávila you pay €871 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.9%
SEPE unemployed
2,596
Affiliated workers (approx.)
26,507
Self-employed (approx.)
4,483
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
- XAV
Jesús Manuel Sánchez Cabrera (XAV)
2023–2027 · Por Ávila
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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) · 135.6 km · 162 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Ávila) · 0 km · 1 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 112.5 km · 79 min
Nearest coast
Playa El Sardinero (Santander) · 433.1 km · 371 min
Nearest city
Ávila · 0 km · 1 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ÁVILA · 4.5 km · 11 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Avanza · Antonio Veredas · 1.3 km · 3 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
31,527
533 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
5,109
86 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
3,516
59 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
63
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
187
6 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
Ávila is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Ávila, located in the…
Ávila is the capital and most populated municipality of the Province of Ávila, located in the autonomous community of Castile and León in Spain.
Located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, to the north of the Sistema Central, it lies on the…
Located in the centre of the Iberian Peninsula, to the north of the Sistema Central, it lies on the right bank of the Adaja and, at an elevation of over 1,130 metres above sea level, is the highest provincial capital in Spain.
While it is not a settled issue, the primitive urban core of Obila was probably founded after the…
While it is not a settled issue, the primitive urban core of Obila was probably founded after the Roman subjugation of the territory through the assimilation of indigenous peoples in connection to the Roman policy enforcing the abandonment of surrounding hilltop oppida.
About Ávila
Ávila is a municipality in Ávila (Castilla y León) with about 1,835 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2735 €/m². Compare Ávila with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 05019 · CP 05019 · lat 40.66222647065589, lon -4.645834592407021 · 835 m · Income: €35,239