Barcelona · Cataluña · CP 08010
Artés
Artés: living in Barcelona
Artés offers 2540 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and broad local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
6,225
Avg. summer temp
21.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#1786 / 8133
Overall score
7.0/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 0.7/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 2,246 €/m²; cost of living at 102% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 7.4/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~54 min; airport ~74 min; Renfe ~22 min; coach ~9 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.3/10
Average. About 2,540 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.6°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 99% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 7.3/10
Better than other places. 8 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.9/10
Average. Spanish residents 90.6% of padrón; international residents 9.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.5/10
Future looks bright. Population +2.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −20.8% over the series; mean age 42.7; foreign residents 9.4%; property prices +6.5% 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 · 3.8/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~150; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~999.0 km).
Place location
Artés in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.7
<16
16.2%
16–64
64.8%
65+
18.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 5,161 (90.6%)
Foreign residents: 537 (9.4%)
- Morocco: 313
- Romania: 58
- Bolivia: 27
- Senegal: 11
- France: 9
- Poland: 9
- Pakistan: 8
- Italy: 6
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,246
Flats €/m²
2066 €
Houses €/m²
2426 €
6-year change
+45.9%
Province rank: # / 311 · 86% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 08014 (25.5km)
299 approx. sunny days · 4 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
99.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Barcelona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01El Moianes i la Riera de Muntanyola (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 6.3 km
- 02Sant Llorenç del Munt i l`Obac (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 6.9 km
- 03Massís de Sant Llorenç del Munt i Serra de l`Obac (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 9.8 km
- 04Gallifa (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 11.5 km
- 05Riera de Merlès (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 13 km
Day trip
- 06Riera de Merlés (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 25.1 km
- 07Rierada-Can Balasc (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 40.7 km
- 08Font Groga (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 41.7 km
- 09Cadí-Moixeró (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 48.5 km
- 10Riera d`Arbucies-Hostalric (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 49.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Artés
€4,868
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€590
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€0
People in Barcelona pay about the same tax as here
In Artés you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.1%
SEPE unemployed
206
Affiliated workers (approx.)
2,874
Self-employed (approx.)
484
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
- ERC-
Enric Forcada I Valiente (ERC-AM)
2023–2027 · D'esquerra Republicana de Catalunya - Acord Municipal
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 Girona-Costa Brava (GRO) · 94.1 km · 74 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Barcelona) · 67 km · 54 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 65.9 km · 56 min
Nearest coast
Platja de la Barceloneta · 76.3 km · 59 min
Nearest city
Barcelona · 67 km · 54 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · MANRESA · 18.9 km · 22 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Cabrianes Enll · 6.2 km · 9 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
3,373
542 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
731
117 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
543
87 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
20
6 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2540 sunshine hours
Artés averages about 2540 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 99.4%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (99.4%) makes Artés a practical base for remote work.
Broad local services
8 of 11 everyday essentials (grocery, pharmacy, school, bank…) are mapped in or near Artés.
About Artés
Artés is a municipality in Barcelona (Cataluña) with about 1,199 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2499 €/m². Compare Artés with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 08010 · CP 08010 · lat 41.79621308608115, lon 1.956973684736185 · 199 m · Income: €40,915