Tarragona · Cataluña · CP 43119
Puigpelat
Puigpelat: living in Tarragona
Puigpelat offers 2578 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and a Renfe station within about half an hour — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
1,222
Avg. summer temp
22.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#1838 / 8133
Overall score
7.0/10
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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 · 8.8/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~32 min; airport ~63 min; Renfe ~10 min; coach ~10 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 · 9.3/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 92% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 3.6/10
Worse than other places. 4 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.2/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 94.6% of padrón; international residents 5.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.7/10
Average. Population +1.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −1.9% over the series; mean age 40.4; foreign residents 5.4%; 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 · 3.2/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~4.8 km).
Place location
Puigpelat in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
40.4
<16
18.9%
16–64
69.6%
65+
11.5%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,087 (94.6%)
Foreign residents: 62 (5.4%)
- Morocco: 15
- Pakistan: 7
- Romania: 6
- Brazil: 5
- Russia: 4
- France: 3
- Poland: 3
- United Kingdom: 3
English speakers ≈ 3
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,282
Flats €/m²
1179 €
Houses €/m²
1385 €
6-year change
+50.1%
Province rank: # / 184 · 122% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 43001 (13.9km)
303 approx. sunny days · 6 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
92.3%
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) · 4.8 km
- 02El Montmell-Marmellar (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 8.9 km
- 03Tossal Gros de Miramar (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 8.9 km
- 04Muntanyes de Prades (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 9.6 km
- 05Massís de Bonastre (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 12.7 km
Day trip
- 06Serra del Montsant (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 32.8 km
- 07Mas de Melons (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 52.3 km
- 08Muntanya de Montserrat (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 52.6 km
- 09Torrent del Pi (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 58.1 km
- 10Les Illes de l`Ebre (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 58.2 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Puigpelat
€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 Puigpelat you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.2%
SEPE unemployed
53
Affiliated workers (approx.)
605
Self-employed (approx.)
102
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€2,263,263
Expenses
€2,229,150
Balance
€34,113
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- SPP-
Marta Blanch Figueras (SPP-AM)
2023–2027 · Som-Hi Per Puigpelat-Acord Municipal
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Reus (REU) · 25.8 km · 63 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 31.3 km · 32 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 95.3 km · 76 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Miracle (Tarragona) · 30.5 km · 37 min
Nearest city
Tarragona · 31.3 km · 32 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · NULLES-BRÀFIM · 5.4 km · 10 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'autobusos de Valls · 5.2 km · 10 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
777
636 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
145
119 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
133
109 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
1
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2578 sunshine hours
Puigpelat averages about 2578 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 92.3%
SETELECO reports 92.3% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Puigpelat
Puigpelat is a municipality in Tarragona (Cataluña) with about 1,298 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 998 €/m². Compare Puigpelat with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 43119 · CP 43119 · lat 41.27928501017695, lon 1.2997845317302148 · 298 m · Income: €42,996