València · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 46242
Torrebaja
Torrebaja: living in València
Torrebaja offers 2739 sunshine hours a year, fibre available for remote work and several local amenities — worth considering for rural living in Spain.
Population
398
Avg. summer temp
22.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#4122 / 8133
Overall score
6.4/10
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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 · 7.0/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~37 min; airport ~120 min; Renfe ~34 min; coach ~1 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.9/10
Average. About 2,739 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.9°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 79% 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 · 6.1/10
Average. Spanish residents 90.3% of padrón; international residents 9.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.7/10
Average. Population +1.8% vs last year; registered unemployment +10.5% over the series; mean age 51.5; foreign residents 9.7%; 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 · 6.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,450; Natura 2000 covers about 36.8% of the area (nearest site ~0.2 km).
Place location
Torrebaja in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
51.5
<16
11.3%
16–64
57.6%
65+
31.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 371 (90.3%)
Foreign residents: 40 (9.7%)
- Morocco: 14
- Romania: 11
- Pakistan: 5
- France: 2
- Germany: 1
- United Kingdom: 1
- Argentina: 1
- Colombia: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,426
Flats €/m²
1312 €
Houses €/m²
1540 €
6-year change
+87%
Province rank: # / 266 · 75% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 46001 (4.4km)
322 approx. sunny days · 8 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
79%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Valencia
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Fuente Bellido (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 5.5 km
- 02Puebla de San Miguel (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 7.8 km
- 03Muela de los Tres Reinos (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 14.3 km
- 04Pinares de Rodeno (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 15.4 km
Day trip
- 05Paraje Natural Municipal "La Caballera", Titaguas (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 25.2 km
- 06Laguna de Talayuelas (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 31.3 km
- 07Laguna del Marquesado (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 34.9 km
- 08Nacimiento del Río Tuéjar (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 36.7 km
- 09Lavajos de Sinarcas (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 37.7 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Torrebaja
€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 Torrebaja you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
9.2%
SEPE unemployed
21
Affiliated workers (approx.)
162
Self-employed (approx.)
27
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€563,670
Expenses
€563,670
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Jose Antonio Monterde Miguel (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 153.9 km · 120 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Teruel) · 36.3 km · 37 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 157.6 km · 123 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 174.9 km · 124 min
Nearest city
Valencia · 163.7 km · 127 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · TERUEL · 35.8 km · 34 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Torrebaja · 0.4 km · 1 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
238
598 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
96
241 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
34
85 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
6
25 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2739 sunshine hours
Torrebaja averages about 2739 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~37%
About 37% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 79%
SETELECO reports 79% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Torrebaja
Torrebaja is a municipality in València (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 1,718 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1818 €/m². Compare Torrebaja with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 46242 · CP 46242 · lat 40.10166465853005, lon -1.2598465450829075 · 718 m · Income: €30,628