Las Palmas · Canarias · CP 35034
Yaiza
Yaiza: living in Las Palmas
Yaiza offers 3158 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work and everyday living in Spain.
Population
18,842
Avg. summer temp
22.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#232 / 8133
Overall score
7.8/10
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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 · 4.3/10
Average. Hospital ~218 min; airport ~57 min; Renfe ~1,268 min; coach ~10 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 9.1/10
Better than other places. About 3,158 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.3°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 85% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 8.2/10
Better than other places. 9 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 62.6% of padrón; international residents 37.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 9.1/10
Future looks bright. Population +4.0% vs last year; registered unemployment −31.1% over the series; mean age 40.0; foreign residents 37.4%; 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 · 6.1/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 92.9% of the area (nearest site ~1.1 km).
Place location
Yaiza in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
40
<16
15.8%
16–64
73%
65+
11.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 10,370 (62.6%)
Foreign residents: 6,201 (37.4%)
- United Kingdom: 1,346
- Morocco: 770
- Italy: 731
- Colombia: 486
- Germany: 364
- China: 295
- Romania: 184
- Cuba: 177
English speakers ≈ 1,346
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,764
Flats €/m²
1623 €
Houses €/m²
1905 €
6-year change
+67.7%
Province rank: # / 34 · 124% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (28.94, -13.79)
372 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
85.3%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Las Palmas de Gran Canaria
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Los Volcanes (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 1.1 km
- 02Los Ajaches (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 2.6 km
- 03Janubio (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 3 km
- 04La Geria (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 4.2 km
- 05Timanfaya (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 5.4 km
Day trip
- 06Tenegüime (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 31.7 km
- 07Malpaís de la Arena (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 34.5 km
- 08La Corona (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 39.3 km
- 09Vallebrón (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 40.9 km
- 10Los Jameos (Open in Maps)
Sitio de Interés Científico · 41.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Yaiza
€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 Yaiza you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3.9%
SEPE unemployed
535
Affiliated workers (approx.)
9,823
Self-employed (approx.)
1,651
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€31,137,300
Expenses
€31,137,300
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- UPY
Óscar Manuel Noda González (UPY)
2023–2027 · Unidos Por Yaiza
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Lanzarote (ACE) · 22.5 km · 57 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria) · 254.1 km · 218 min
High-speed rail
Cádiz (tren LAV) · 1480.5 km · 1269 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Las Canteras · 248.2 km · 213 min
Nearest city
Las Palmas de Gran Canaria · 254.1 km · 218 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · CÁDIZ-ESTADIO · 1479.1 km · 1268 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Cabildo de Lanzarote · Estación de Guaguas Playa Blanca · 12.2 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
8,887
472 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
2,443
130 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
1,011
54 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
3
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
36
4 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
3158 sunshine hours
Yaiza averages about 3158 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~93%
About 93% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 85.3%
SETELECO reports 85.3% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Yaiza
Yaiza is a municipality in Las Palmas (Canarias) with about 455 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1355 €/m². Compare Yaiza with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 35034 · CP 35034 · lat 28.9351250797452, lon -13.785132937656758 · 30 m · Income: €38,884