Girona · Cataluña · CP 17150
Riudellots de la Selva
Riudellots de la Selva: living in Girona
Riudellots de la Selva offers 2503 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
2,125
Avg. summer temp
24.6°C
Best place to buy a house
#1684 / 8133
Overall score
7.1/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,764 €/m²; cost of living at 80% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~28 min; airport ~23 min; Renfe ~2 min; coach ~4 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 2.8/10
Worse than other places. About 2,503 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~30.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.7/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 96% 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 85.2% of padrón; international residents 14.8%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.8/10
Average. Population −0.8% vs last year; registered unemployment −16.9% over the series; mean age 42.7; foreign residents 14.8%; property prices +7.5% 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 · 3.2/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,200; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~5.9 km).
Place location
Riudellots de la Selva in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.7
<16
16.4%
16–64
65.4%
65+
18.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,769 (85.2%)
Foreign residents: 307 (14.8%)
- Romania: 72
- Ukraine: 55
- Brazil: 16
- Bulgaria: 9
- Morocco: 9
- United Kingdom: 6
- Italy: 4
- Colombia: 4
English speakers ≈ 6
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,764
Flats €/m²
1623 €
Houses €/m²
1905 €
6-year change
+54.3%
Province rank: # / 221 · 128% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 17002 (4.4km)
294 approx. sunny days · 3 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
96.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Girona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Volcà de la Crosa (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 4.9 km
- 02Gavarres, les (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 5.9 km
- 03Estany de Sils (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 6.1 km
- 04Riberes del Baix Ter (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 8.9 km
- 05Riu Llémena (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 10.1 km
Day trip
- 06L`illa de Canet (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 27.9 km
- 07Del Montgrí, les Illes Medes i el Baix Ter (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 29.3 km
- 08Volcá del Puig Roig (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 29.5 km
- 09Volcá de Sant Marc (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 30.1 km
- 10Volcà Puig Rodo, Puig de les Medes i Llacunagra (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 30.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Riudellots de la Selva
€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 Riudellots de la Selva you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3.5%
SEPE unemployed
49
Affiliated workers (approx.)
993
Self-employed (approx.)
167
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€4,830,649
Expenses
€4,830,649
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- CM
Josep Lluis Santamaria Moreno (CM)
2023–2027 · Junts Per Riudellots de la Selva - Compromís Municipal
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) · 9.3 km · 23 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Girona) · 16.7 km · 28 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 106.7 km · 91 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 92.2 km · 64 min
Nearest city
Girona · 16.7 km · 28 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · RIUDELLOTS · 1.4 km · 2 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de autobuses · 3.3 km · 4 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
1,615
760 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
708
333 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
288
136 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
166
103 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2503 sunshine hours
Riudellots de la Selva averages about 2503 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 96.2%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (96.2%) makes Riudellots de la Selva a practical base for remote work.
About Riudellots de la Selva
Riudellots de la Selva is a municipality in Girona (Cataluña) with about 514 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1314 €/m². Compare Riudellots de la Selva with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 17150 · CP 17150 · lat 41.89335029548278, lon 2.7963788912849044 · 414 m · Income: €49,191