La Rioja · La Rioja · CP 26125
Rincón de Soto
Rincón de Soto: living in La Rioja
Rincón de Soto offers 2426 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and essential local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
4,041
Avg. summer temp
20.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#1002 / 8133
Overall score
7.3/10
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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 · 8.2/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~49 min; airport ~75 min; Renfe ~4 min; coach ~13 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 · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 84% 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 · 5.6/10
Average. Spanish residents 83.5% of padrón; international residents 16.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.9/10
Average. Population +0.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −20.1% over the series; mean age 43.1; foreign residents 16.5%; property prices +5.6% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 3.8/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 4.5/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,350; Natura 2000 covers about 1.8% of the area (nearest site ~2.1 km).
Place location
Rincón de Soto in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
43.1
<16
16.2%
16–64
64.2%
65+
19.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 3,159 (83.5%)
Foreign residents: 624 (16.5%)
- Morocco: 401
- Portugal: 46
- Romania: 33
- Algeria: 31
- Ecuador: 22
- Colombia: 13
- China: 9
- Dominican Republic: 8
Housing
Price €/m²
€963
Flats €/m²
886 €
Houses €/m²
1040 €
6-year change
+38.7%
Province rank: # / 175 · 52% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 26136 (28.2km)
285 approx. sunny days · 3 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
84.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Logroño
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Carrizal de Cofín (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Singular · 4 km
- 02Soto de Granjafría (Open in Maps)
Enclave Natural · 4 km
- 03Zonas húmedas y yasas de la Degollada y El Recuenco (Open in Maps)
Área Natural Singular · 7.3 km
- 04Sotos del Ebro en Alfaro (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 8.2 km
- 05Sotos Gil y Ramal Hondo (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 10.7 km
Day trip
- 06Sotos de Traslapuente (Open in Maps)
Enclave Natural · 25.7 km
- 07Soto Valporres-Soto Abajo (Open in Maps)
Enclave Natural · 26.2 km
- 08Soto Arenales (Open in Maps)
Enclave Natural · 27.9 km
- 09Laguna de Pitillas (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 29 km
- 10Soto Artica (Open in Maps)
Enclave Natural · 30 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Rincón de Soto
€4,425
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€147
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€443
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Rincón de Soto you pay €812 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.6%
SEPE unemployed
119
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,850
Self-employed (approx.)
311
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€5,634,642
Expenses
€4,896,386
Balance
€738,256
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Javier Martinez Llorente (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Pamplona (PNA) · 100.9 km · 75 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Logroño) · 63.3 km · 49 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 106.9 km · 70 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Concha (Donostia) · 185.9 km · 126 min
Nearest city
Logroño · 63.3 km · 49 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · RINCÓN DE SOTO · 0.9 km · 4 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Alfaro (La Rioja) · 10.1 km · 13 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
1,921
475 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
616
152 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
192
48 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
14
7 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2426 sunshine hours
Rincón de Soto averages about 2426 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 84.2%
SETELECO reports 84.2% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Rincón de Soto
Rincón de Soto is a municipality in La Rioja (La Rioja) with about 3,156 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1756 €/m². Compare Rincón de Soto with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 26125 · CP 26125 · lat 42.23066978448829, lon -1.8506578006343883 · 356 m · Income: €33,531