León · Castilla y León · CP 24189
Valverde de la Virgen
Valverde de la Virgen: living in León
Valverde de la Virgen offers 2547 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
7,936
Avg. summer temp
20°C
Best place to buy a house
#426 / 8133
Overall score
7.6/10
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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 · 8.1/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~30 min; airport ~116 min; Renfe ~21 min; coach ~9 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.0/10
Average. About 2,547 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~27.5°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 · 7.3/10
Better than other places. 8 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 97.4% of padrón; international residents 2.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.6/10
Average. Population +1.7% vs last year; registered unemployment −15.6% over the series; mean age 41.7; foreign residents 2.6%; property prices +4.0% 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 · 4.1/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~231; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~10.2 km).
Place location
Valverde de la Virgen in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
41.7
<16
16.1%
16–64
67.9%
65+
16%
International community
Spanish nationals: 7,136 (97.4%)
Foreign residents: 192 (2.6%)
- Portugal: 27
- Romania: 25
- Morocco: 20
- Brazil: 14
- Peru: 12
- Italy: 9
- Bulgaria: 8
- Venezuela: 8
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€792
Flats €/m²
729 €
Houses €/m²
855 €
6-year change
+26.5%
Province rank: # / 215 · 65% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (42.57, -5.69)
300 approx. sunny days · 10 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
89.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to León
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Babia y Luna (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 30.6 km
- 02Las Ubiñas-La Mesa (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 44.3 km
- 03Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 47.6 km
- 04Somiedo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 60.7 km
- 05Redes (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 60.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Valverde de la Virgen
€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 Valverde de la Virgen you pay €871 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.7%
SEPE unemployed
308
Affiliated workers (approx.)
3,834
Self-employed (approx.)
647
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€5,590,000
Expenses
€5,590,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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David Fernandez Blanco (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Asturias (OVD) · 165.4 km · 116 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (León) · 15.1 km · 30 min
High-speed rail
AVE León · 13.7 km · 24 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) · 136.6 km · 92 min
Nearest city
León · 15.1 km · 30 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · QUINTANA-RANEROS · 8 km · 21 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Valverde De La Virgen · 1.3 km · 9 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
4,413
556 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
805
101 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
552
70 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
17
2 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
59
13 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2547 sunshine hours
Valverde de la Virgen averages about 2547 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.
Fibre at 89.6%
SETELECO reports 89.6% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Valverde de la Virgen
Valverde de la Virgen is a municipality in León (Castilla y León) with about 2,264 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1164 €/m². Compare Valverde de la Virgen with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 24189 · CP 24189 · lat 42.57212052732987, lon -5.693228805190081 · 364 m · Income: €33,942