Ávila · Castilla y León · CP 05112
El Losar del Barco
El Losar del Barco: living in Ávila
El Losar del Barco offers 2743 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
99
Avg. summer temp
22°C
Best place to buy a house
#5189 / 8133
Overall score
6.1/10
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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 · 3.8/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~76 min; airport ~167 min; Renfe ~93 min; coach ~9 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 7.2/10
Better than other places. About 2,743 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.2°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.0/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 67% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.0/10
No verified open data for this pillar — it counts as 0 and lowers the overall grade.
- Community0.0
Community · 7.6/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 99.0% of padrón; international residents 1.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.4/10
Future looks weaker. Population −3.9% vs last year; registered unemployment 0.0% over the series; mean age 51.9; foreign residents 1.0%; property prices +8.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 7.8/10
In this place taxes are lower than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 4.8/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 4.4% of the area (nearest site ~1.1 km).
Place location
El Losar del Barco in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
51.9
<16
10.9%
16–64
62.4%
65+
26.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 104 (99.0%)
Foreign residents: 1 (1.0%)
Housing
Price €/m²
€756
Flats €/m²
696 €
Houses €/m²
816 €
6-year change
+58.7%
Province rank: # / 248 · 81% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 05108 (3.1km)
323 approx. sunny days · 9 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
66.7%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Ávila
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra de Gredos (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 2.9 km
- 02Garganta de los Infiernos (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 17.5 km
Day trip
- 03Castañar de Gallego (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 31.3 km
- 04Las Batuecas-Sierra de Francia (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 37.3 km
- 05Sotos del Río Guadyerbas y Arenales del Baldío de Velada (Open in Maps)
Reserva Fluvial · 57.4 km
- 06Monte Valcorchero (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 57.9 km
- 07Dehesa Camadilla de Almaraz (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 65.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · El Losar del Barco
€2,611
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€1,667
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€2,257
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In El Losar del Barco you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
12.9%
SEPE unemployed
8
Affiliated workers (approx.)
43
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
- XAV
Rafael Mazo Hernandez (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 de Badajoz (BJZ) · 270.7 km · 167 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Salamanca) · 87.3 km · 76 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valladolid Campo Grande · 209.6 km · 138 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) · 472.7 km · 405 min
Nearest city
Ávila · 95.4 km · 87 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CASATEJADA · 130.6 km · 93 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de autobuses · 5.6 km · 9 min
Local services
Local amenities have not been verified from open maps or official catalogs for this municipio yet.
Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
65
657 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
28
283 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
15
152 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2743 sunshine hours
El Losar del Barco averages about 2743 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€756/m²
Asking prices around €756 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
Rural tax incentives
Castilla y León offers up to €1200 relocation deduction and 15% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About El Losar del Barco
El Losar del Barco is a municipality in Ávila (Castilla y León) with about 2,789 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 889 €/m². Compare El Losar del Barco with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 05112 · CP 05112 · lat 40.397159179668954, lon -5.534760603361517 · 889 m · Income: €25,289