Castelló · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 12096
Rossell
Rossell: living in Castelló
Rossell offers 2626 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
910
Avg. summer temp
21.1°C
Best place to buy a house
#2996 / 8133
Overall score
6.7/10
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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 · 3.8/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~114 min; airport ~151 min; Renfe ~45 min; coach ~53 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.4/10
Average. About 2,626 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 90% 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 · 5.8/10
Average. Spanish residents 91.5% of padrón; international residents 8.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.2/10
Average. Population +2.0% vs last year; registered unemployment −21.9% over the series; mean age 49.8; foreign residents 8.5%; 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 · 6.9/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,750; Natura 2000 covers about 100.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Rossell in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
49.8
<16
9.6%
16–64
61.3%
65+
29.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 857 (91.5%)
Foreign residents: 80 (8.5%)
- Romania: 59
- Germany: 4
- Chile: 4
- Italy: 3
- United Kingdom: 2
- Russia: 1
- Ecuador: 1
English speakers ≈ 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,022
Flats €/m²
940 €
Houses €/m²
1104 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 135 · 36% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 44179 (19.3km)
309 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
90.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Castellón de la Plana
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Tinença de Benifassá (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 1.4 km
- 02Ports, els (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 5.2 km
- 03Secans del Montsià (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 6.7 km
- 04Els Ports (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 8.8 km
- 05Fagedes dels Ports (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 13.5 km
Day trip
- 06Desembocadura del Riu de la SÚnia (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 26.1 km
- 07Sierra de Irta (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 28.4 km
- 08Les Illes de l`Ebre (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 30 km
- 09Marjal de Peñiscola (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 30.5 km
- 10Punta de la Banya (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 31.6 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Rossell
€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 Rossell you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
9%
SEPE unemployed
50
Affiliated workers (approx.)
394
Self-employed (approx.)
67
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€1,641,561
Expenses
€1,641,561
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Evaristo Marti Vilaro (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Reus (REU) · 130.3 km · 151 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 130.9 km · 114 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 183.1 km · 145 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Miracle (Tarragona) · 133.9 km · 119 min
Nearest city
Castellón de la Plana · 186.5 km · 197 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · ULLDECONA-ALCANAR-LA SÉNIA · 23.7 km · 45 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'autobusos de Vinaròs · 33.1 km · 53 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
628
690 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
323
355 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
77
85 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
2 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2626 sunshine hours
Rossell averages about 2626 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~100%
About 100% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Rossell
Rossell is a municipality in Castelló (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 3,728 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2728 €/m². Compare Rossell with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 12096 · CP 12096 · lat 40.62226740760665, lon 0.22462498347421786 · 928 m · Income: €27,148