Castelló · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 12102
Santa Magdalena de Pulpis
Santa Magdalena de Pulpis: living in Castelló
Santa Magdalena de Pulpis offers 2641 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and a small rural municipality — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
771
Avg. summer temp
23.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#6365 / 8133
Overall score
5.7/10
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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 · 3.7/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~98 min; airport ~109 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.5/10
Average. About 2,641 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 95% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 2.4/10
Worse than other places. Spanish residents 78.8% of padrón; international residents 21.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.4/10
Average. Population +0.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −14.0% over the series; mean age 47.1; foreign residents 21.2%; 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 · 3.3/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 7.0% of the area (nearest site ~3.7 km).
Place location
Santa Magdalena de Pulpis in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
47.1
<16
15.1%
16–64
60.1%
65+
24.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 605 (78.8%)
Foreign residents: 163 (21.2%)
- Morocco: 88
- Romania: 53
- France: 4
- Italy: 2
- Argentina: 2
- Ecuador: 2
- Germany: 1
- Colombia: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,022
Flats €/m²
940 €
Houses €/m²
1104 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 135 · 29% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 12003 (21.7km)
311 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
95.1%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Castellón de la Plana
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra de Irta (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 3.7 km
- 02Irta (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 9.6 km
- 03Marjal de Peñiscola (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 10.4 km
- 04Laguna de Sant Mateu (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 10.7 km
- 05Bovalar de Sant Jordi (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 13.9 km
Day trip
- 06Tinença de Benifassá (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 25.1 km
- 07Desembocadura del Riu de la SÚnia (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 25.9 km
- 08Desert de les Palmes (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 33.6 km
- 09Els Ports (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 34.2 km
- 10La Mola dAres (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 34.6 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Santa Magdalena de Pulpis
€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 Santa Magdalena de Pulpis you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8%
SEPE unemployed
37
Affiliated workers (approx.)
328
Self-employed (approx.)
56
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€1,208,800
Expenses
€1,208,800
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Sergio Bou Ayza (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 140.5 km · 109 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 136.1 km · 98 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 134.8 km · 102 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 80.9 km · 76 min
Nearest city
Castellón de la Plana · 134.8 km · 154 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · ALCALÁ DE CHIVERT · 11.7 km · 10 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Torreblanca · 25.5 km · 22 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
403
523 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
204
265 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
67
87 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
2
5 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2641 sunshine hours
Santa Magdalena de Pulpis averages about 2641 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 95.1%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (95.1%) makes Santa Magdalena de Pulpis a practical base for remote work.
About Santa Magdalena de Pulpis
Santa Magdalena de Pulpis is a municipality in Castelló (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 4,406 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3406 €/m². Compare Santa Magdalena de Pulpis with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 12102 · CP 12102 · lat 40.37469991676707, lon 0.2733075983811315 · 706 m · Income: €25,634