Castelló · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 12052
Xert
Xert: living in Castelló
Xert offers 2641 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and several local amenities — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
702
Avg. summer temp
23.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#6342 / 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 · 1.5/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~139 min; airport ~163 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 · 9.4/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 93% 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 · 4.5/10
Average. Spanish residents 85.4% of padrón; international residents 14.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.7/10
Average. Population +2.3% vs last year; registered unemployment +13.3% over the series; mean age 51.7; foreign residents 14.6%; 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 · 5.8/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 47.6% of the area (nearest site ~2.3 km).
Place location
Xert in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
51.7
<16
7.8%
16–64
60.4%
65+
31.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 599 (85.4%)
Foreign residents: 102 (14.6%)
- Romania: 71
- Germany: 13
- France: 5
- Morocco: 5
- Russia: 3
- United Kingdom: 2
- Italy: 1
- Colombia: 1
English speakers ≈ 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,022
Flats €/m²
940 €
Houses €/m²
1104 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 135 · 37% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 12003 (20.4km)
311 approx. sunny days · 4 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
92.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Castellón de la Plana
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Racó del Frare (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 5.6 km
- 02Tinença de Benifassá (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 7 km
- 03Laguna de Sant Mateu (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 11 km
- 04Bovalar de Sant Jordi (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 16.4 km
- 05Ports, els (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 17.6 km
Day trip
- 06Marjal de Peñiscola (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 28.1 km
- 07Rambla Celumbres (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 28.2 km
- 08El Rivet (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 30.1 km
- 09Irta (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 30.3 km
- 10Desembocadura del Riu de la SÚnia (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 · Xert
€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 Xert you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4%
SEPE unemployed
17
Affiliated workers (approx.)
303
Self-employed (approx.)
51
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€1,252,910
Expenses
€1,252,910
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Susana Sanz Ferreres (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 150.6 km · 163 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 147.5 km · 139 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 144.8 km · 156 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 92.1 km · 132 min
Nearest city
Castellón de la Plana · 141.8 km · 199 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · BENICARLÓ-PEÑÍSCOLA · 35.8 km · 31 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'autobusos de Vinaròs · 39.9 km · 34 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
426
607 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
181
258 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
40
57 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
2641 sunshine hours
Xert averages about 2641 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~48%
About 48% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Xert
Xert is a municipality in Castelló (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 3,600 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2600 €/m². Compare Xert with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 12052 · CP 12052 · lat 40.53387671283218, lon 0.1343551092221597 · 800 m · Income: €32,103