Las Palmas · Canarias · CP 35017
Puerto del Rosario
Puerto del Rosario: living in Las Palmas
Puerto del Rosario offers 3154 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work and everyday living in Spain.
Population
46,150
Avg. summer temp
22.1°C
Best place to buy a house
#360 / 8133
Overall score
7.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,764 €/m²; cost of living at 80% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.4/10
Average. Hospital ~179 min; airport ~80 min; Renfe ~1,322 min; coach ~3 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 8.8/10
Better than other places. About 3,154 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~27.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.2/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 91% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 10.0/10
Better than other places. 11 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 9.2/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 83.9% of padrón; international residents 16.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 8.7/10
Future looks bright. Population +3.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −22.1% over the series; mean age 39.5; foreign residents 16.1%; property prices +9.0% 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 · 3.7/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,750; Natura 2000 covers about 19.2% of the area (nearest site ~5.0 km).
Place location
Puerto del Rosario in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
39.5
<16
16.4%
16–64
72.9%
65+
10.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 34,202 (83.9%)
Foreign residents: 6,551 (16.1%)
- Italy: 1,293
- Colombia: 1,051
- Morocco: 774
- Portugal: 288
- Cuba: 245
- Venezuela: 241
- Argentina: 229
- Senegal: 196
English speakers ≈ 138
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,764
Flats €/m²
1623 €
Houses €/m²
1905 €
6-year change
+67.7%
Province rank: # / 34 · 130% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (28.51, -13.95)
371 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
91.3%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Vallebrón (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 5.6 km
- 02Betancuria (Open in Maps)
Parque Rural · 6.3 km
- 03Montaña de Tindaya (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 9 km
- 04Malpaís de la Arena (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 11.9 km
- 05Corralejo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 16.4 km
Day trip
- 06Islote de Lobos (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 27.9 km
- 07Jandía (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 42.3 km
- 08Janubio (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 47.8 km
- 09Los Volcanes (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 48.8 km
- 10La Geria (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 53 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Puerto del Rosario
€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 Puerto del Rosario you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
7.3%
SEPE unemployed
2,457
Affiliated workers (approx.)
23,854
Self-employed (approx.)
4,037
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€56,647,977
Expenses
€56,647,977
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- CCA
Cristóbal (david) de Vera Cabrera (CCA)
2023–2027 · Coalicion Canaria
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Fuerteventura (FUE) · 18.7 km · 80 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) · 208.5 km · 179 min
High-speed rail
Cádiz (tren LAV) · 1544.4 km · 1324 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Las Canteras · 204 km · 175 min
Nearest city
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 208.5 km · 179 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · CÁDIZ-ESTADIO · 1542.9 km · 1322 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Casillas del Ángel (Bar nort) · 3.3 km · 3 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
21,619
468 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
9,696
210 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
2,788
60 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
128
3 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
133
6 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
3154 sunshine hours
Puerto del Rosario averages about 3154 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~19%
About 19% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 91.3%
SETELECO reports 91.3% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Puerto del Rosario
Puerto del Rosario is a municipality in Las Palmas (Canarias) with about 396 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1296 €/m². Compare Puerto del Rosario with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 35017 · CP 35017 · lat 28.51079279922812, lon -13.95065060187506 · 91 m · Income: €37,142