Tarragona · Cataluña · CP 43095
El Morell
El Morell: living in Tarragona
El Morell offers 2595 sunshine hours a year, easy reach of the coast and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for coastal living in Spain.
Population
3,811
Avg. summer temp
24.7°C
Best place to buy a house
#2586 / 8133
Overall score
6.8/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 2.7/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,282 €/m²; cost of living at 58% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~22 min; airport ~53 min; Renfe ~19 min; coach ~17 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.8/10
Average. About 2,595 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.7°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 · 1.8/10
Worse than other places. 2 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.4/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 87.9% of padrón; international residents 12.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.7/10
Average. Population −1.7% vs last year; registered unemployment −17.1% over the series; mean age 39.9; foreign residents 12.1%; property prices +7.0% 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 · 2.8/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,150; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~999.0 km).
Place location
El Morell in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
39.9
<16
18.1%
16–64
68.4%
65+
13.5%
International community
Spanish nationals: 3,254 (87.9%)
Foreign residents: 450 (12.1%)
- Morocco: 116
- Romania: 108
- Pakistan: 52
- Colombia: 31
- Portugal: 21
- Ukraine: 13
- Argentina: 13
- Cuba: 10
English speakers ≈ 4
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,282
Flats €/m²
1179 €
Houses €/m²
1385 €
6-year change
+50.1%
Province rank: # / 184 · 40% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 43002 (23.6km)
305 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
99.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Tarragona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Riu Gaià-Albereda de Santes Creus (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 7.4 km
- 02Muntanyes de Prades (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 9 km
- 03Tamarit-Punta de la Móra-Costes del Tarragonès (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 12 km
- 04Prats de la Pineda (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 12.3 km
- 05Sèquia Major (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 13.2 km
Day trip
- 06Serra del Montsant (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 27.7 km
- 07Torrent del Pi (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 47 km
- 08Les Illes de l`Ebre (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 48.7 km
- 09Mas de Melons (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 50.9 km
- 10Punta del Fangar (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 59 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · El Morell
€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 El Morell you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.8%
SEPE unemployed
150
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,855
Self-employed (approx.)
313
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€8,956,171
Expenses
€8,714,130
Balance
€242,041
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- CM
Eloi Calbet Ferran (CM)
2023–2027 · Junts Pel Morell - Compromís Municipal
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Reus (REU) · 10.8 km · 53 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 17.1 km · 22 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 101.5 km · 82 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Miracle (Tarragona) · 14.8 km · 26 min
Nearest city
Tarragona · 17.1 km · 22 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · CAMP DE TARRAGONA · 9.5 km · 19 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'autobusos de Tarragona · 13.2 km · 17 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
2,258
592 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
571
150 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
424
111 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
18
8 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2595 sunshine hours
El Morell averages about 2595 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 99.6%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (99.6%) makes El Morell a practical base for remote work.
Coast in 14.8 km
The nearest mapped coast point is Platja del Miracle (Tarragona), about 14.8 km by road.
About El Morell
El Morell is a municipality in Tarragona (Cataluña) with about 581 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3081 €/m². Compare El Morell with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 43095 · CP 43095 · lat 41.200793386565735, lon 1.2157694483255828 · 481 m · Income: €40,659