València · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 46204
el Puig de Santa Maria
el Puig de Santa Maria: living in València
el Puig de Santa Maria offers 2710 sunshine hours a year, easy reach of the coast and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for coastal living in Spain.
Population
9,490
Avg. summer temp
26°C
Best place to buy a house
#601 / 8133
Overall score
7.5/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 2.0/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,426 €/m²; cost of living at 65% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 9.2/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~37 min; airport ~34 min; Renfe ~10 min; coach ~10 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.4/10
Average. About 2,710 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~30.0°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 98% 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 · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 93.5% of padrón; international residents 6.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.1/10
Future looks bright. Population +1.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −12.6% over the series; mean age 44.0; foreign residents 6.5%; property prices +11.0% 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 · 4.0/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,050; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~3.9 km).
Place location
el Puig de Santa Maria in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44
<16
14.8%
16–64
63.5%
65+
21.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 8,069 (93.5%)
Foreign residents: 561 (6.5%)
- Romania: 78
- Italy: 45
- Argentina: 33
- France: 30
- Ukraine: 27
- United Kingdom: 26
- Ecuador: 23
- Bulgaria: 21
English speakers ≈ 26
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,426
Flats €/m²
1312 €
Houses €/m²
1540 €
6-year change
+87%
Province rank: # / 266 · 80% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 46009 (6.0km)
319 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
98.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Valencia
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01La Costera (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 3.2 km
- 02Marjal dels Moros (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 3.9 km
- 03Sierra Calderona (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 4.2 km
- 04Marjal de Rafalell y Vistabella (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 4.5 km
- 05Marjal y Estanys d`Almenara (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 14.7 km
Day trip
- 06Serra Perenxisa (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 27 km
- 07Balsa de Chovar (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 27.9 km
- 08Marjal de Nules-Burriana (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 28.7 km
- 09L´Estany (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 31.7 km
- 10La Esperanza (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 33.4 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · el Puig de Santa Maria
€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 el Puig de Santa Maria you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.6%
SEPE unemployed
395
Affiliated workers (approx.)
4,279
Self-employed (approx.)
723
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€11,181,392
Expenses
€11,181,392
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Bartolome Vila Abad (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 27.3 km · 34 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Valencia) · 37.1 km · 37 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 23.9 km · 31 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 23.2 km · 30 min
Nearest city
Valencia · 37.1 km · 37 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · EL PUIG · 3.6 km · 10 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Puzol · 4.1 km · 10 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
4,691
494 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
744
78 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
653
69 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
23
2 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
53
11 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2710 sunshine hours
el Puig de Santa Maria averages about 2710 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 98.4%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (98.4%) makes el Puig de Santa Maria a practical base for remote work.
Coast in 23.2 km
The nearest mapped coast point is Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia), about 23.2 km by road.
About el Puig de Santa Maria
el Puig de Santa Maria is a municipality in València (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 1,596 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1696 €/m². Compare el Puig de Santa Maria with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 46204 · CP 46204 · lat 39.59897077706122, lon -0.32052722953548857 · 596 m · Income: €41,573
