Gipuzkoa · País Vasco · CP 20071
Tolosa
Tolosa: living in Gipuzkoa
Tolosa offers 2060 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and a Renfe station within about half an hour — a practical base for living and working in Spain.
Population
20,070
Avg. summer temp
18.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#3953 / 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 · 0.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 2,628 €/m²; cost of living at 119% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~34 min; airport ~67 min; Renfe ~15 min; coach ~7 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.7/10
Average. About 2,060 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~23.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.7/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 97% 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 · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 92.6% of padrón; international residents 7.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.0/10
Average. Population −0.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −6.4% over the series; mean age 44.4; foreign residents 7.4%; property prices +4.0% 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 · 5.1/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,256; Natura 2000 covers about 1.3% of the area (nearest site ~0.9 km).
Place location
Tolosa in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.4
<16
15.3%
16–64
62.1%
65+
22.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 18,215 (92.6%)
Foreign residents: 1,452 (7.4%)
- Morocco: 248
- Ukraine: 132
- Romania: 101
- Portugal: 85
- China: 34
- Venezuela: 33
- Nigeria: 27
- Senegal: 26
English speakers ≈ 11
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,628
Flats €/m²
2418 €
Houses €/m²
2838 €
6-year change
+26.5%
Province rank: # / 90 · 179% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 20004 (5.5km)
242 approx. sunny days · 16 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
96.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Donostia/San Sebastián
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Haya de Altzo (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 1.2 km
- 02Abeto Douglas de Albiztur (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 3.8 km
- 03Aralar (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 6.3 km
- 04Leizaran (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 9.1 km
- 05Encinares de Betelu (Open in Maps)
Enclave Natural · 12.5 km
Day trip
- 06Tramo Litoral Deba-Zumaia (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 25.4 km
- 07Embalses de Leurza (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Recreativa · 28.7 km
- 08San Juan Xar (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 32.3 km
- 09Nacedero del Urederra (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 33.5 km
- 10Bosque de Orgi (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Recreativa · 35.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Tolosa
€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 Tolosa you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.9%
SEPE unemployed
737
Affiliated workers (approx.)
8,863
Self-employed (approx.)
1,496
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€39,198,600
Expenses
€39,198,600
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- EH B
Andu Martinez de Rituerto Arregi (EH BILDU)
2023–2027 · Euskal Herria Bildu
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Pamplona (PNA) · 89.1 km · 67 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Donostia/San Sebastián) · 34.3 km · 34 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 256.2 km · 159 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Concha (Donostia) · 32.5 km · 32 min
Nearest city
Donostia/San Sebastián · 34.3 km · 34 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · TOLOSA-CENTRO · 9 km · 15 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Alegiko geltokia · 2.6 km · 7 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
8,466
422 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
1,411
70 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
1,086
54 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
19
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
24
3 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2060 sunshine hours
Tolosa averages about 2060 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 96.6%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (96.6%) makes Tolosa a practical base for remote work.
Nature 0.9 km away
A Natura 2000 protected site is only about 0.9 km away.
About Tolosa
Tolosa is a municipality in Gipuzkoa (País Vasco) with about 3,600 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1400 €/m². Compare Tolosa with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 20071 · CP 20071 · lat 43.106288712254546, lon -2.08104334459626 · 800 m · Income: €47,325