Barcelona · Cataluña · CP 08112
Manlleu
Manlleu: living in Barcelona
Manlleu offers 2540 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work and everyday living in Spain.
Population
21,425
Avg. summer temp
21.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#3395 / 8133
Overall score
6.6/10
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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 · 5.9/10
Average. Hospital ~70 min; airport ~61 min; Renfe ~59 min; coach ~15 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.3/10
Average. About 2,540 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 10.0/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 100% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 9.1/10
Better than other places. 10 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 4.0/10
Average. Spanish residents 77.2% of padrón; international residents 22.8%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.1/10
Future looks bright. Population +0.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −14.5% over the series; mean age 41.4; foreign residents 22.8%; 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 · 4.7/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~-150; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~4.8 km).
Place location
Manlleu in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
41.4
<16
18.1%
16–64
64.1%
65+
17.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 15,884 (77.2%)
Foreign residents: 4,689 (22.8%)
- Morocco: 3,129
- Romania: 377
- Colombia: 111
- China: 97
- Poland: 74
- Senegal: 47
- Nigeria: 46
- Ukraine: 28
English speakers ≈ 7
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,246
Flats €/m²
2066 €
Houses €/m²
2426 €
6-year change
+45.9%
Province rank: # / 311 · 62% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 08014 (25.2km)
299 approx. sunny days · 3 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
99.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Barcelona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Savassona (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 4.8 km
- 02Riera de Sorreigs (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 6.8 km
- 03Volcá de Sant Marc (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 19.8 km
- 04Volcá del Puig Roig (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 20.4 km
- 05Volcà el Raco (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 22 km
Day trip
- 06Volcà el Torrent (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.3 km
- 07Volcà Puig de la Costa (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.3 km
- 08Volcà de Santa Margarida (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.8 km
- 09Volcà Croscat (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 26 km
- 10Volcà de la Garrinada i Montsacopa (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 26.3 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Manlleu
€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 Manlleu you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8%
SEPE unemployed
1,093
Affiliated workers (approx.)
9,724
Self-employed (approx.)
1,648
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
- CM
Arnau Rovira Martinez (CM)
2023–2027 · Junts Per Manlleu - 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 Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) · 61.2 km · 61 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Barcelona) · 84.2 km · 70 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 95.6 km · 82 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 85.4 km · 68 min
Nearest city
Barcelona · 92.3 km · 79 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · RIELLS I VIABREA-BREDA · 58.1 km · 59 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de autobuses · 9.4 km · 15 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
10,621
496 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
2,211
103 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Motorbikes
1,425
67 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
9
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
134
13 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2540 sunshine hours
Manlleu averages about 2540 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 99.8%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (99.8%) makes Manlleu a practical base for remote work.
Broad local services
10 of 11 everyday essentials (grocery, pharmacy, school, bank…) are mapped in or near Manlleu.
About Manlleu
Manlleu is a municipality in Barcelona (Cataluña) with about 2,162 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3462 €/m². Compare Manlleu with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 08112 · CP 08112 · lat 42.007354261176545, lon 2.279875376319299 · 262 m · Income: €38,909