Castelló · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 12021
Betxí
Betxí: living in Castelló
Betxí offers 2666 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and essential local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
5,659
Avg. summer temp
23.1°C
Best place to buy a house
#1520 / 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 · 4.6/10
Average. Housing about 1,022 €/m²; cost of living at 46% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 7.7/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~55 min; airport ~53 min; Renfe ~11 min; coach ~14 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.0/10
Average. About 2,666 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 99% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 6.4/10
Average. 7 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.9/10
Average. Spanish residents 92.7% of padrón; international residents 7.3%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.5/10
Average. Population +1.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −13.4% over the series; mean age 44.6; foreign residents 7.3%; property prices +8.5% 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 · 2.8/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,611; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~2.8 km).
Place location
Betxí in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.6
<16
13.7%
16–64
66.1%
65+
20.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 5,235 (92.7%)
Foreign residents: 410 (7.3%)
- Romania: 293
- Morocco: 39
- Uruguay: 10
- Algeria: 9
- Colombia: 8
- Dominican Republic: 7
- France: 6
- Brazil: 6
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,022
Flats €/m²
940 €
Houses €/m²
1104 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 135 · 39% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 12002 (13.4km)
314 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
99.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Castellón de la Plana
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra Espadà (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 4.5 km
- 02Desembocadura del Millars (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 6.6 km
- 03Marjal de Nules-Burriana (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 10.5 km
- 04Clot de la Mare de Déu (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 11.9 km
- 05L´Estany (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 12.3 km
Day trip
- 06Lagunas de Segorbe (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 26.7 km
- 07La Esperanza (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 27 km
- 08Sierra Calderona (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 27.2 km
- 09El castell (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 30.4 km
- 10Marjal dels Moros (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 31.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Betxí
€4,573
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€295
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€295
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Betxí you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.7%
SEPE unemployed
174
Affiliated workers (approx.)
2,667
Self-employed (approx.)
449
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€5,991,807
Expenses
€5,991,807
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- ACOR
Carla Nebot Nebot (ACORD PER GUANYAR)
2023–2027 · Compromís Per Betxi: Acord Per Guanyar
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 66.8 km · 53 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Valencia) · 76.5 km · 55 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 61 km · 46 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 29 km · 35 min
Nearest city
Castellón de la Plana · 65.6 km · 95 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · NULES LA VILLAVELLA · 10.5 km · 11 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'Autobusos de la Vall d'Uixó · 16.6 km · 14 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
3,304
584 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
783
138 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
379
67 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
49
15 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2666 sunshine hours
Betxí averages about 2666 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 99.2%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (99.2%) makes Betxí a practical base for remote work.
About Betxí
Betxí is a municipality in Castelló (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 3,506 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2506 €/m². Compare Betxí with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 12021 · CP 12021 · lat 39.921295874617904, lon -0.19614450507727224 · 706 m · Income: €35,598