
Barcelona · Cataluña · CP 08085
Font-rubí
Font-rubí: living in Barcelona
Font-rubí offers 2578 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and a small rural municipality — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
1,441
Avg. summer temp
22.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#4307 / 8133
Overall score
6.3/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 0.7/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 2,246 €/m²; cost of living at 102% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 6.5/10
Average. Hospital ~67 min; airport ~86 min; Renfe ~36 min; coach ~26 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.1/10
Average. About 2,578 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~27.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 86% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.0/10
No verified open data for this pillar — it counts as 0 and lowers the overall grade.
- Community0.0
Community · 7.2/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 88.8% of padrón; international residents 11.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.9/10
Average. Population −0.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −34.1% over the series; mean age 45.7; foreign residents 11.2%; property prices +6.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 1.5/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 5.5/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~200; Natura 2000 covers about 0.2% of the area (nearest site ~3.3 km).
Place location
Font-rubí in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
45.7
<16
14.5%
16–64
63.5%
65+
22%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,178 (88.8%)
Foreign residents: 149 (11.2%)
- Morocco: 69
- Romania: 14
- United Kingdom: 13
- Ukraine: 7
- Germany: 6
- France: 6
- Senegal: 5
- Poland: 2
English speakers ≈ 13
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,246
Flats €/m²
2066 €
Houses €/m²
2426 €
6-year change
+45.9%
Province rank: # / 311 · 79% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 43001 (19.5km)
303 approx. sunny days · 3 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
85.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Barcelona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Capçaleres del Foix (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 3.3 km
- 02El Montmell-Marmellar (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 7.1 km
- 03Sistema prelitoral central (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 7.7 km
- 04Valls de l`Anoia (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 7.8 km
- 05Olèrdola (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 13.2 km
Day trip
- 06Rierada-Can Balasc (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 31.5 km
- 07Massís de Sant Llorenç del Munt i Serra de l`Obac (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 32.4 km
- 08Remolar-Filipines (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 37.6 km
- 09Font Groga (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 39.4 km
- 10Desembocadura del Riu Gaià (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 39.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Font-rubí
€4,868
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€590
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€0
People in Barcelona pay about the same tax as here
In Font-rubí you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3.2%
SEPE unemployed
29
Affiliated workers (approx.)
654
Self-employed (approx.)
110
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
- CM
Xavier Lluch Llopart (CM)
2023–2027 · Impulsem Font-Rubí - Compromís Municipal
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 de Barcelona-El Prat (BCN) · 62.6 km · 86 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 69.5 km · 67 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 66.4 km · 68 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 75.6 km · 69 min
Nearest city
Barcelona · 69.6 km · 69 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · SANT SADURNÍ D'ANOIA · 19.8 km · 36 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'Autobusos de Vilafranca del Penedès · 13.1 km · 26 min
Local services
Local amenities have not been verified from open maps or official catalogs for this municipio yet.
Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
964
669 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
334
232 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
237
164 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
18
19 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2578 sunshine hours
Font-rubí averages about 2578 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 85.6%
SETELECO reports 85.6% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Nature 3.3 km away
A Natura 2000 protected site is only about 3.3 km away.
About Font-rubí
Font-rubí is a municipality in Barcelona (Cataluña) with about 1,421 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2721 €/m². Compare Font-rubí with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 08085 · CP 08085 · lat 41.42200709880388, lon 1.6439778647567422 · 421 m · Income: €43,902
