Badajoz · Extremadura · CP 06080
Medellín
Medellín: living in Badajoz
Medellín offers 2760 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
2,241
Avg. summer temp
27.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#1104 / 8133
Overall score
7.3/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 8.8/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 706 €/m²; cost of living at 32% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 6.7/10
Average. Hospital ~89 min; airport ~70 min; Renfe ~27 min; coach ~19 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.2/10
Average. About 2,760 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~35.2°C (2/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.5/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 94% 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 · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 98.9% of padrón; international residents 1.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.2/10
Average. Population +0.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −37.4% over the series; mean age 44.8; foreign residents 1.1%; property prices +5.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 5.1/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 7.2/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~-74; Natura 2000 covers about 5.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.7 km).
Place location
Medellín in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.8
<16
13.4%
16–64
65.7%
65+
20.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 2,238 (98.9%)
Foreign residents: 25 (1.1%)
- Morocco: 7
- Romania: 4
- Germany: 2
- Portugal: 2
- Bolivia: 2
- Brazil: 2
- France: 1
- United Kingdom: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€706
Flats €/m²
650 €
Houses €/m²
762 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 165 · 35% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (38.97, -5.99)
325 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
94%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Badajoz
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Cornalvo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 13.6 km
Day trip
- 02Moheda Alta (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 47.6 km
- 03Los Baselisos (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 68.4 km
- 04Las Quinientas (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 75.8 km
- 05El Chaparral (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 76.4 km
- 06Dehesa de la Luz (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 78.8 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Medellín
€4,602
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€324
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€266
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Medellín you pay €989 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
SEPE unemployed
87
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,047
Self-employed (approx.)
177
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Valentin Pozo Torres (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Official municipal budget figures are not attached for this place yet — we do not show invented surplus/deficit numbers.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Badajoz (BJZ) · 88.1 km · 70 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Badajoz) · 91.2 km · 89 min
High-speed rail
AVE Córdoba Central · 215 km · 184 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Victoria (Cádiz) · 348.3 km · 205 min
Nearest city
Badajoz · 91.2 km · 89 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · DON BENITO · 13 km · 27 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Mengabril · 8.5 km · 19 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
1,577
704 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
239
107 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Motorbikes
168
75 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
31
20 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
Medellín is a village in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, notable as both the…
Medellín is a village in the province of Badajoz, Extremadura, Spain, notable as both the birthplace of Hernán Cortés in 1485 and the site of the Battle of Medellín, during the Peninsular War.
The second-largest city in Colombia, Medellín, was named in honour of the small village as well as…
The second-largest city in Colombia, Medellín, was named in honour of the small village as well as Medellín, Veracruz in Mexico, two cities in Argentina, and Medellin, Cebu, in the Philippines.
The city was named after the Roman general Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, who founded it as a…
The city was named after the Roman general Quintus Caecilius Metellus Pius, who founded it as a military base for his operations in western Iberia, during the Sertorian War.
About Medellín
Medellín is a municipality in Badajoz (Extremadura) with about 334 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1934 €/m². Compare Medellín with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 06080 · CP 06080 · lat 38.96823182887486, lon -5.989684415335417 · 234 m · Income: €28,273