Tarragona · Cataluña · CP 43003
L'Albiol
L'Albiol: living in Tarragona
L'Albiol offers 2578 sunshine hours a year, a Renfe station within about half an hour and fibre available for remote work — a practical base for living and working in Spain.
Population
557
Avg. summer temp
22.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#1945 / 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 · 2.7/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,282 €/m²; cost of living at 58% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 8.1/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~35 min; airport ~65 min; Renfe ~21 min; coach ~24 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.1/10
Average. About 2,578 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~27.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 68% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 1.8/10
Worse than other places. 2 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 93.8% of padrón; international residents 6.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.3/10
Future looks bright. Population +3.7% vs last year; registered unemployment 0.0% over the series; mean age 39.2; foreign residents 6.2%; property prices +7.0% 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 · 6.3/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,750; Natura 2000 covers about 51.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
L'Albiol in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
39.2
<16
22.9%
16–64
62.3%
65+
14.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 455 (93.8%)
Foreign residents: 30 (6.2%)
- France: 5
- Romania: 4
- Morocco: 4
- Germany: 3
- United Kingdom: 3
- Colombia: 3
- Bulgaria: 1
- Italy: 1
English speakers ≈ 3
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,282
Flats €/m²
1179 €
Houses €/m²
1385 €
6-year change
+50.1%
Province rank: # / 184 · 44% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 43001 (29.7km)
303 approx. sunny days · 6 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
67.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Tarragona
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Muntanyes de Prades (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 0 km
- 02La Vall del Monestir de Poblet (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural de Interés Nacional · 9.8 km
- 03Barranc del Titllar (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 11.6 km
- 04Barranc de la Trinitat (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 13.1 km
- 05Tossal Gros de Miramar (Open in Maps)
Plan Especial de Protección (PEIN) · 14.2 km
Day trip
- 06Mas de Melons (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 40.5 km
- 07Les Illes de l`Ebre (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 41.6 km
- 08Torrent del Pi (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 45.1 km
- 09Punta del Fangar (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 57.9 km
- 10L`illa de Sant Antoni (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural de Fauna Salvaje · 60.3 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · L'Albiol
€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 L'Albiol you pay €1,255 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
2.6%
SEPE unemployed
9
Affiliated workers (approx.)
248
Self-employed (approx.)
42
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€1,058,721
Expenses
€1,058,721
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- ERC
Andreu Carrasco Sardà (ERC - AM)
2023–2027 · Esquerra Republicana de Catalunya - Acord Municipal
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Reus (REU) · 23.5 km · 65 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Tarragona) · 30.2 km · 35 min
High-speed rail
AVE Barcelona Sants · 118 km · 97 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Miracle (Tarragona) · 33.3 km · 40 min
Nearest city
Tarragona · 30.2 km · 35 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · LA SELVA DEL CAMP · 10 km · 21 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estació d'autobusos a l'aeroport de Reus · 18.4 km · 24 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
315
566 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
73
131 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
83
149 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
3 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2578 sunshine hours
L'Albiol averages about 2578 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~51%
About 51% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Founded ~1750
Historical record places L'Albiol around 1750 — older settlement heritage.
About L'Albiol
L'Albiol is a municipality in Tarragona (Cataluña) with about 300 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2800 €/m². Compare L'Albiol with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 43003 · CP 43003 · lat 41.24584216596843, lon 1.1042030842086406 · 200 m · Income: €48,275