Badajoz · Extremadura · CP 06081
Medina de las Torres
Medina de las Torres: living in Badajoz
Medina de las Torres offers 2818 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
1,160
Avg. summer temp
26°C
Best place to buy a house
#3068 / 8133
Overall score
6.7/10
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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 · 6.6/10
Average. Hospital ~104 min; airport ~83 min; Renfe ~20 min; coach ~5 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.1/10
Average. About 2,818 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~32.9°C (1/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 96% 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 · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 99.3% of padrón; international residents 0.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.9/10
Future looks weaker. Population −0.5% vs last year; registered unemployment −23.4% over the series; mean age 48.6; foreign residents 0.7%; 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 · 2.7/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~11.2 km).
Place location
Medina de las Torres in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48.6
<16
10.3%
16–64
60%
65+
29.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,176 (99.3%)
Foreign residents: 8 (0.7%)
- Romania: 4
Housing
Price €/m²
€706
Flats €/m²
650 €
Houses €/m²
762 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 165 · 35% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 06108 (8.0km)
332 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
95.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Badajoz
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra de los Olivos (Open in Maps)
Lugar de Interés Científico · 12.5 km
- 02Sierra del Cordel y Minas de Burguillos del Cerro (Open in Maps)
Lugar de Interés Científico · 18.2 km
Day trip
- 03La Pisá del Caballo (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 27.3 km
- 04Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 30.2 km
- 05Sierra Norte de Sevilla (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 46.3 km
- 06Los Baselisos (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 49.6 km
- 07Las Quinientas (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 50.7 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Medina de las Torres
€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 Medina de las Torres you pay €989 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
12.2%
SEPE unemployed
85
Affiliated workers (approx.)
488
Self-employed (approx.)
84
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Isaac Rodriguez Dominguez (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) · 97.2 km · 83 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Sevilla) · 144.7 km · 104 min
High-speed rail
AVE Sevilla Santa Justa · 132.1 km · 105 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Punta Umbría · 233.7 km · 155 min
Nearest city
Badajoz · 96.4 km · 83 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ZAFRA · 10.8 km · 20 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Medina De Las Torres · 2.2 km · 5 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
728
628 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
159
137 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
83
72 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
2
3 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2818 sunshine hours
Medina de las Torres averages about 2818 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 95.6%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (95.6%) makes Medina de las Torres 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 Medina de las Torres
Medina de las Torres is a municipality in Badajoz (Extremadura) with about 335 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1935 €/m². Compare Medina de las Torres with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 06081 · CP 06081 · lat 38.33082249784721, lon -6.406481813062084 · 235 m · Income: €24,565