Alacant · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 03091
Murla
Murla: living in Alacant
Murla offers 2714 sunshine hours a year, fibre available for remote work and several local amenities — worth considering for rural living in Spain.
Population
574
Avg. summer temp
26.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#3733 / 8133
Overall score
6.5/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 1.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,642 €/m²; cost of living at 75% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.9/10
Average. Hospital ~91 min; airport ~104 min; Renfe ~88 min; coach ~19 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.2/10
Average. About 2,714 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~30.7°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 72% 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 · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 58.5% of padrón; international residents 41.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 7.0/10
Average. Population −1.9% vs last year; registered unemployment −56.0% over the series; mean age 55.5; foreign residents 41.5%; property prices +12.0% 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 · 5.5/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,450; Natura 2000 covers about 13.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.7 km).
Place location
Murla in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
55.5
<16
7.2%
16–64
51.3%
65+
41.5%
International community
Spanish nationals: 275 (58.5%)
Foreign residents: 195 (41.5%)
- United Kingdom: 133
- Bulgaria: 15
- France: 5
- Colombia: 3
- Germany: 2
- Ecuador: 2
English speakers ≈ 133
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,642
Flats €/m²
1511 €
Houses €/m²
1773 €
6-year change
+97.4%
Province rank: # / 141 · 71% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 46002 (22.6km)
319 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
71.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Alicante
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra de Bernia y Ferrer (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 5.4 km
- 02Els Arcs (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 9.4 km
- 03Parque Natural de la Marjal de Pego-Oliva (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 9.5 km
- 04Marjal de Pego-Oliva (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 9.5 km
- 05Desembocadura y frente litoral del Riu Racons (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 10.1 km
Day trip
- 06Ullal de l`Estany del Duc (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 26.4 km
- 07Ombría del Benicadell (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 27.2 km
- 08Marjal de la Safor (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 27.2 km
- 09Solana del Benicadell (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 27.4 km
- 10Albufera de Gaianes (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 27.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Murla
€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 Murla you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3.7%
SEPE unemployed
11
Affiliated workers (approx.)
210
Self-employed (approx.)
35
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
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Juan Fernando Giner Riera (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
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 Valencia (VLC) · 126.7 km · 104 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Valencia) · 109.5 km · 91 min
High-speed rail
AVE Alicante · 89.9 km · 87 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 116.6 km · 105 min
Nearest city
Alicante · 110.1 km · 121 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · COCENTAINA · 50 km · 88 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de autobuses · 9.9 km · 19 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
366
638 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
60
105 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Motorbikes
62
108 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
17
30 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2714 sunshine hours
Murla averages about 2714 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 71.8%
SETELECO reports 71.8% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Nature 0.7 km away
A Natura 2000 protected site is only about 0.7 km away.
About Murla
Murla is a municipality in Alacant (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 993 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2193 €/m². Compare Murla with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 03091 · CP 03091 · lat 38.76589375978247, lon -0.07701092994185868 · 893 m · Income: €26,321