Badajoz · Extremadura · CP 06021
Bodonal de la Sierra
Bodonal de la Sierra: living in Badajoz
Bodonal de la Sierra offers 2817 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
982
Avg. summer temp
25.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#3899 / 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 · 8.8/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 706 €/m²; cost of living at 32% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.9/10
Average. Hospital ~142 min; airport ~149 min; Renfe ~43 min; coach ~44 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.3/10
Average. About 2,817 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~32.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 10.0/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 100% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 6.4/10
Average. 7 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 99.8% of padrón; international residents 0.2%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.7/10
Future looks weaker. Population −1.1% vs last year; registered unemployment −24.1% over the series; mean age 48.4; foreign residents 0.2%; property prices +5.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 5.1/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 2.3/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~7.8 km).
Place location
Bodonal de la Sierra in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48.4
<16
12.1%
16–64
60.9%
65+
27%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,047 (99.8%)
Foreign residents: 2 (0.2%)
- Brazil: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€706
Flats €/m²
650 €
Houses €/m²
762 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 165 · 39% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (38.16, -6.54)
331 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
99.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Badajoz
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 10.6 km
- 02Cuevas de Fuentes de León (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 13.5 km
- 03La Pisá del Caballo (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 13.7 km
- 04Sierra del Cordel y Minas de Burguillos del Cerro (Open in Maps)
Lugar de Interés Científico · 24 km
Day trip
- 05Sierra Norte de Sevilla (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 39.7 km
- 06Sierra Pelada y Rivera del Aserrador (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 44.2 km
- 07Río Tinto (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 47.2 km
- 08Puerto Moral (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Concertada · 49.7 km
- 09Peñas de Aroche (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 53 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Bodonal de la Sierra
€4,602
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€324
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€266
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Bodonal de la Sierra you pay €989 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
10%
SEPE unemployed
60
Affiliated workers (approx.)
422
Self-employed (approx.)
72
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Lourdes Linares Matito (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
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 Badajoz (BJZ) · 152.6 km · 149 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Sevilla) · 143.6 km · 142 min
High-speed rail
AVE Sevilla Santa Justa · 131 km · 143 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Punta Umbría · 173.3 km · 188 min
Nearest city
Badajoz · 155.8 km · 168 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · FREGENAL DE LA SIERRA · 11.4 km · 43 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de Autobuses · 12.3 km · 44 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
620
631 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
195
199 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
66
67 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
4
6 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2817 sunshine hours
Bodonal de la Sierra averages about 2817 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 99.8%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (99.8%) makes Bodonal de la Sierra a practical base for remote work.
Housing ~€706/m²
Asking prices around €706 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Bodonal de la Sierra
Bodonal de la Sierra is a municipality in Badajoz (Extremadura) with about 4,649 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1749 €/m². Compare Bodonal de la Sierra with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 06021 · CP 06021 · lat 38.16397082089088, lon -6.535612513449091 · 949 m · Income: €25,164