León · Castilla y León · CP 24076
Garrafe de Torío
Garrafe de Torío: living in León
Garrafe de Torío offers 2537 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
1,649
Avg. summer temp
19.1°C
Best place to buy a house
#2834 / 8133
Overall score
6.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 7.4/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 792 €/m²; cost of living at 36% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 6.0/10
Average. Hospital ~50 min; airport ~146 min; Renfe ~21 min; coach ~49 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.4/10
Average. About 2,537 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.3°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.0/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 78% 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 · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 97.5% of padrón; international residents 2.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.3/10
Average. Population +0.5% vs last year; registered unemployment +10.9% over the series; mean age 48.9; foreign residents 2.5%; property prices +4.0% 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 · 4.1/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~280; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~8.1 km).
Place location
Garrafe de Torío in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48.9
<16
11.1%
16–64
62.9%
65+
25.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,466 (97.5%)
Foreign residents: 38 (2.5%)
- Italy: 6
- Colombia: 3
- France: 2
- Portugal: 2
- Argentina: 2
- Cuba: 2
- Paraguay: 2
- Uruguay: 2
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€792
Flats €/m²
729 €
Houses €/m²
855 €
6-year change
+26.5%
Province rank: # / 215 · 25% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (42.74, -5.53)
298 approx. sunny days · 15 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
77.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to León
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 25.1 km
- 02Babia y Luna (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 25.5 km
- 03Las Ubiñas-La Mesa (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 33 km
- 04Redes (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 39.1 km
- 05Cuencas Mineras (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 47 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Garrafe de Torío
€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 Garrafe de Torío you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
SEPE unemployed
61
Affiliated workers (approx.)
737
Self-employed (approx.)
124
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€2,258,384
Expenses
€2,258,384
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- IU-P
Miguel Flecha García (IU-PODEMOS)
2023–2027 · Izquierda Unida - Podemos
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Asturias (OVD) · 172.5 km · 146 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (León) · 18.6 km · 50 min
High-speed rail
AVE León · 22.4 km · 49 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) · 143.8 km · 122 min
Nearest city
León · 18.6 km · 50 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · SAN FELIZ · 6.9 km · 21 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Urb.Estrella Izar (Vta Tuerta) · 34.7 km · 49 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
1,085
658 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
303
184 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
185
112 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
2
2 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2537 sunshine hours
Garrafe de Torío averages about 2537 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€792/m²
Asking prices around €792 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Garrafe de Torío
Garrafe de Torío is a municipality in León (Castilla y León) with about 1,269 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2969 €/m². Compare Garrafe de Torío with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 24076 · CP 24076 · lat 42.73857401652658, lon -5.533620032424595 · 269 m · Income: €36,588