Soria · Castilla y León · CP 42025
Arcos de Jalón
Arcos de Jalón: living in Soria
Arcos de Jalón offers 2629 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
1,531
Avg. summer temp
21.1°C
Best place to buy a house
#3657 / 8133
Overall score
6.5/10
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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 · 5.8/10
Average. Hospital ~87 min; airport ~127 min; Renfe ~33 min; coach ~35 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.6/10
Average. About 2,629 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.1°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.8/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 75% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.5/10
Worse than other places. 0 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 88.2% of padrón; international residents 11.8%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.6/10
Average. Population −0.9% vs last year; registered unemployment −23.1% over the series; mean age 48.0; foreign residents 11.8%; property prices −0.6% 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 · 5.5/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 45.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.1 km).
Place location
Arcos de Jalón in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48
<16
12.1%
16–64
59.5%
65+
28.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,296 (88.2%)
Foreign residents: 173 (11.8%)
- Romania: 72
- Morocco: 48
- Ecuador: 16
- Portugal: 9
- Bolivia: 8
- Cuba: 4
- France: 2
- Colombia: 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€792
Flats €/m²
729 €
Houses €/m²
855 €
6-year change
+-3.5%
Province rank: # / 184 · 70% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 42003 (27.7km)
309 approx. sunny days · 13 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
75.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Soria
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Alto Tajo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 19.5 km
Day trip
- 02Barranco del Río Dulce (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 27.9 km
- 03Cueva de la Canaleja (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 34.8 km
- 04Saladares de la cuenca del Río Salado (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 37.1 km
- 05Prados Húmedos de Torremocha del Pinar (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 39.1 km
- 06Cueva de los Murcielagos (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 44 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Arcos de Jalón
€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 Arcos de Jalón you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.4%
SEPE unemployed
40
Affiliated workers (approx.)
650
Self-employed (approx.)
109
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€2,312,368
Expenses
€2,312,368
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Jesus Angel Peregrina Molina (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Zaragoza (ZAZ) · 143.6 km · 127 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Soria) · 101.2 km · 87 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 148.5 km · 112 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 316 km · 271 min
Nearest city
Soria · 101.2 km · 87 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ARCOS DE JALÓN · 11 km · 33 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Arcos De Jalon · 11.8 km · 35 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
873
570 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
289
189 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
93
61 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
2629 sunshine hours
Arcos de Jalón averages about 2629 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.
Natura 2000 ~45%
About 45% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Arcos de Jalón
Arcos de Jalón is a municipality in Soria (Castilla y León) with about 2,073 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1073 €/m². Compare Arcos de Jalón with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 42025 · CP 42025 · lat 41.174669889871886, lon -2.252933671950758 · 173 m · Income: €28,091