Castelló · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 12139
Vistabella del Maestrat
Vistabella del Maestrat: living in Castelló
Vistabella del Maestrat offers 2696 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and essential local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
354
Avg. summer temp
19.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#4849 / 8133
Overall score
6.2/10
Images: Wikimedia Commons / Wikipedia · Wikipedia — Everything on this website is pulled from open data sources, so the site administrator cannot take full responsibility for the accuracy of the information.
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 · 1.8/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~141 min; airport ~150 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 7.9/10
Better than other places. About 2,696 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~24.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 82% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 4.5/10
Average. 5 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 95.3% of padrón; international residents 4.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.5/10
Average. Population −1.9% vs last year; registered unemployment −34.8% over the series; mean age 51.7; foreign residents 4.7%; 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 · 7.2/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 100.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Vistabella del Maestrat in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
51.7
<16
6.6%
16–64
60.2%
65+
33.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 323 (95.3%)
Foreign residents: 16 (4.7%)
- Romania: 11
- Italy: 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,022
Flats €/m²
940 €
Houses €/m²
1104 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 135 · 138% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 44193 (13.3km)
317 approx. sunny days · 6 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
600 Mbps
Coverage
81.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Castellón de la Plana
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Camí dels Pelegrins de les Useres (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 6.3 km
- 02Penyagolosa (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 6.9 km
- 03Palomita (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 13.4 km
- 04El Rivet (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 13.9 km
- 05El castell (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 14.4 km
Day trip
- 06Sant Miquel (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 30.2 km
- 07El Mollet (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 30.3 km
- 08Sierra Espadà (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 31.7 km
- 09Castillo de Arenós (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 32.9 km
- 10Desert de les Palmes (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 35.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Vistabella del Maestrat
€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 Vistabella del Maestrat you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
7%
SEPE unemployed
15
Affiliated workers (approx.)
151
Self-employed (approx.)
26
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€634,564
Expenses
€634,564
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- CPV
Jordi Alcon Molina (CPV - ACORD PER GUANYAR)
2023–2027 · Candidatura Per Vistabella - Compromís : Acord Per Guanyar
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 146.8 km · 150 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Castellón de la Plana) · 59.9 km · 141 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 141 km · 143 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 88.3 km · 119 min
Nearest city
Castellón de la Plana · 59.9 km · 141 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · BENICÀSSIM · 55.2 km · 47 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Castellon · 55.3 km · 47 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).
| Service | Yes | Unknown | No | Flag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supermarket | ||||
| Grocery | ||||
| Bakery | ||||
| Butcher | ||||
| Pharmacy | ||||
| Health centre | ||||
| Dentist | ||||
| Psychologist | ||||
| Vet | ||||
| Hospital | ||||
| Nursing home | ||||
| Kindergarten | ||||
| School | ||||
| Secondary school | ||||
| Adult education | ||||
| Post office | ||||
| Bank | ||||
| Town hall | ||||
| Police | ||||
| Petrol station | ||||
| Bar / café | ||||
| Restaurant | ||||
| Cinema | ||||
| Swimming pool | ||||
| Sports centre | ||||
| Library |
Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
209
590 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
155
438 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
23
65 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2696 sunshine hours
Vistabella del Maestrat averages about 2696 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 Vistabella del Maestrat
Vistabella del Maestrat is a municipality in Castelló (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 4,506 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 706 €/m². Compare Vistabella del Maestrat with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 12139 · CP 12139 · lat 40.30637250021808, lon -0.29757703200489327 · 806 m · Income: €26,647