Ávila · Castilla y León · CP 05247
La Torre
La Torre: living in Ávila
La Torre offers 2744 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
209
Avg. summer temp
20.6°C
Best place to buy a house
#5256 / 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 · 4.8/10
Average. Hospital ~45 min; airport ~195 min; Renfe ~44 min; coach ~38 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 7.9/10
Better than other places. About 2,744 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 · 9.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 90% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 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 99.2% of padrón; international residents 0.8%.
- Future0.0
Future · 2.7/10
Future looks weaker. Population −1.4% vs last year; registered unemployment 0.0% over the series; mean age 59.7; foreign residents 0.8%; 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 · 1.9/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~4.7 km).
Place location
La Torre in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
59.7
<16
8%
16–64
46.6%
65+
45.4%
International community
Spanish nationals: 237 (99.2%)
Foreign residents: 2 (0.8%)
- Dominican Republic: 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€756
Flats €/m²
696 €
Houses €/m²
816 €
6-year change
+58.7%
Province rank: # / 248 · 37% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 05224 (2.4km)
323 approx. sunny days · 20 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
90%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Ávila
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Sierra de Gredos (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 26.3 km
- 02Valle de Iruelas (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 34.9 km
- 03Sotos del Río Guadyerbas y Arenales del Baldío de Velada (Open in Maps)
Reserva Fluvial · 57.8 km
- 04Sierra Norte de Guadarrama (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 58.8 km
- 05Pinar de Abantos y Zona de la Herreria del Real Sitio de San Lorenzo del Escorial (Open in Maps)
Paraje Pintoresco · 65 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · La Torre
€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 La Torre you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
7.2%
SEPE unemployed
7
Affiliated workers (approx.)
69
Self-employed (approx.)
12
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
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Bernardino Angel Jimenez Galan (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 Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) · 166 km · 195 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Ávila) · 36.7 km · 45 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 142.9 km · 112 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) · 447.7 km · 384 min
Nearest city
Ávila · 36.7 km · 45 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ÁVILA · 33.1 km · 44 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Avanza · Puente Adaja · 27 km · 38 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
154
737 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
53
254 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
15
72 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below 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
2744 sunshine hours
La Torre averages about 2744 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.
About La Torre
La Torre is a municipality in Ávila (Castilla y León) with about 3,848 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1948 €/m². Compare La Torre with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 05247 · CP 05247 · lat 40.607781997703526, lon -4.965620008555083 · 148 m · Income: €22,901