La Rioja · La Rioja · CP 26100
Muro de Aguas
Muro de Aguas: living in La Rioja
Muro de Aguas offers 2426 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and fibre available for remote work — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
57
Avg. summer temp
20.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#3199 / 8133
Overall score
6.6/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 5.4/10
Average. Housing about 963 €/m²; cost of living at 44% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.9/10
Average. Hospital ~98 min; airport ~140 min; Renfe ~74 min; coach ~18 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.7/10
Average. About 2,426 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.7°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.8/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 75% 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 · 8.3/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 93.5% of padrón; international residents 6.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.3/10
Average. Population +5.6% vs last year; registered unemployment −100.0% over the series; mean age 56.4; foreign residents 6.5%; property prices +5.6% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 4.6/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 4.4/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,750; Natura 2000 covers about 12.3% of the area (nearest site ~1.8 km).
Place location
Muro de Aguas in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
56.4
<16
3.2%
16–64
66.7%
65+
30.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 58 (93.5%)
Foreign residents: 4 (6.5%)
- Colombia: 1
- Cuba: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€963
Flats €/m²
886 €
Houses €/m²
1040 €
6-year change
+38.7%
Province rank: # / 175 · 54% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 26136 (12.1km)
285 approx. sunny days · 15 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
75%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Logroño
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Carrascal de Villarroya (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Singular · 5.7 km
- 02Zonas húmedas y yasas de la Degollada y El Recuenco (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Singular · 21.1 km
Day trip
- 03Carrizal de Cofín (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Singular · 25.8 km
- 04Dolinas de Zenzano (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Singular · 27.9 km
- 05Acebal de Garagüeta (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 28.3 km
- 06Soto de Granjafría (Open in Maps)
Enclave Natural · 29.3 km
- 07Sierra de Cebollera (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 31.8 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Muro de Aguas
€3,283
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€995
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,585
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Muro de Aguas you pay €330 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
27
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€194,327
Expenses
€194,327
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Jaime Jimenez Jimenez (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Pamplona (PNA) · 133.5 km · 140 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Logroño) · 71 km · 98 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 139.5 km · 135 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Concha (Donostia) · 221.2 km · 189 min
Nearest city
Logroño · 71 km · 98 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CALAHORRA · 37.8 km · 74 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Jiménez Movilidad · Muro de Aguas · 3.1 km · 18 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
49
860 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Trucks
37
649 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
9
158 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2426 sunshine hours
Muro de Aguas averages about 2426 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 75%
SETELECO reports 75% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Rural tax incentives
La Rioja offers up to €700 relocation deduction and 10% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About Muro de Aguas
Muro de Aguas is a municipality in La Rioja (La Rioja) with about 3,089 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1689 €/m². Compare Muro de Aguas with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 26100 · CP 26100 · lat 42.127834300402846, lon -2.129774137213465 · 289 m · Income: €28,237