
Ávila · Castilla y León · CP 05178
Palacios de Goda
Palacios de Goda: living in Ávila
Palacios de Goda offers 2677 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
396
Avg. summer temp
22.7°C
Best place to buy a house
#1566 / 8133
Overall score
7.1/10
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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 · 5.8/10
Average. Hospital ~56 min; airport ~181 min; Renfe ~17 min; coach ~18 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.3/10
Average. About 2,677 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.5/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 95% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 2.7/10
Worse than other places. 3 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.5/10
Average. Spanish residents 95.8% of padrón; international residents 4.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.8/10
Average. Population −0.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −41.7% over the series; mean age 50.9; foreign residents 4.2%; 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 · 4.4/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 2.9% of the area (nearest site ~0.3 km).
Place location
Palacios de Goda in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
50.9
<16
8.6%
16–64
58.9%
65+
32.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 383 (95.8%)
Foreign residents: 17 (4.2%)
- Romania: 14
- Portugal: 2
- Venezuela: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€756
Flats €/m²
696 €
Houses €/m²
816 €
6-year change
+58.7%
Province rank: # / 248 · 67% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (41.11, -4.76)
315 approx. sunny days · 9 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
94.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Ávila
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Riberas de Castronuño - Vega del Duero (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 47.7 km
- 02Sierra Norte de Guadarrama (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 58.1 km
- 03Sierra de Guadarrama (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 62.9 km
- 04Cuenca Alta del Manzanares (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 68.5 km
- 05Hoces del Río Duratón (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 74.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Palacios de Goda
€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 Palacios de Goda you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3%
SEPE unemployed
7
Affiliated workers (approx.)
167
Self-employed (approx.)
28
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Francisco Martin Minguez (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) · 162.5 km · 181 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Valladolid) · 78.9 km · 56 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valladolid Campo Grande · 79.3 km · 62 min
Nearest coast
Playa El Sardinero (Santander) · 371.2 km · 318 min
Nearest city
Ávila · 81.3 km · 59 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ARÉVALO · 12.8 km · 17 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Arevalo · 14.1 km · 18 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
308
778 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
90
227 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
18
45 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
3
10 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2677 sunshine hours
Palacios de Goda averages about 2677 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 Palacios de Goda
Palacios de Goda is a municipality in Ávila (Castilla y León) with about 2,981 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1081 €/m². Compare Palacios de Goda with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 05178 · CP 05178 · lat 41.11134126965217, lon -4.763465766931085 · 181 m · Income: €31,054
