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Oliva, La
Palmas, Las · the Canary Islands
Oliva, La is a municipality of 29,864 residents in Las Palmas province, the Canary Islands, about 7 km from the nearest coastline. Registered long-let rents average €8.59/m² a month — roughly 54% above the national municipal average of €5.57. Among residents, roughly 1 in 6 holds Italian nationality.
“The municipality includes the Lobos Island to the northeast, just off Corralejo.”
The case for Oliva, La
- 8 hours of sunshine a day, averaged across the year
- only 14 rainy days a year
- 19°C average winters
- FUE airport 42 minutes away
- 201 restaurants and cafés
- 14 schools in town
- 12.3% of residents are under 15 — more children than the typical Spanish town
- 91% fibre-to-the-home coverage
- population up 8.6% since 2021 — people are choosing it
No adjectives, no opinions — every line is a measured value from the data below, shown only when Oliva, La genuinely earns it. Distances marked "as the crow flies" are straight-line estimates.
Oliva, La's Spainability Scores
Percentile within each canonical persona's scoreable municipality pool.
Higher than 73% of 2,555 scoreable municipalities.
Higher than 98% of 8,088 scoreable municipalities.
Higher than 94% of 8,088 scoreable municipalities.
Not scored — excluded by this tight-budget profile's affordability gate: the registered rent here (€8.59/m²·mo) is in the priciest 10% nationally.
Not scored — excluded by this tight-budget profile's affordability gate: the registered rent here (€8.59/m²·mo) is in the priciest 10% nationally.
Not scored — excluded by this tight-budget profile's affordability gate: the registered rent here (€8.59/m²·mo) is in the priciest 10% nationally.
Published data for Oliva, La
Climate
- Winter average temp
- 19°C top 1% of 8,131 towns 11.2°C above the Spanish average (7.8°C)
- Summer high (Jul–Aug)
- 27.7°C top 16% of 8,131 towns 2.5°C below the Spanish average (30.2°C)
- Rainy days a year
- 14 days top 1% of 8,088 towns 79% less than the Spanish average (69 days)
- Sunshine
- 8 h/day top 16% of 3,829 towns 10% more than the Spanish average (7.2 h/day)
- Summer water stress (WEI+)
- no local data
- River-flood depth (T=100, town centre) estimated
- 0 m top 1% of 8,129 towns 0.04 m below the Spanish average (0.04 m)
- River-flood risk score estimated
- 0 top 1% of 8,129 towns about the Spanish average (0)
- Wildfire burn rate (2010–23)
- 0 ha/km² top 1% of 8,132 towns 2.31 ha/km² below the Spanish average (2.31 ha/km²)
- Forest fires (2010–23)
- 0 top 1% of 8,132 towns 6 below the Spanish average (6)
- High fire-weather days (province) regional estimate
- 27.6% bottom 8% of 8,130 towns 4.7% above the Spanish average (22.9%)
Cost & economy
- Home price
- €3,214/m² appraisal (valor tasado) bottom 14% of 306 towns 46% more than the Spanish average (€2,208/m²)
- Asking price
- no local data
- Registered long-let rent
- €8.59/m²·mo
- Registered rent p25
- €6.86/m²·mo
- Registered rent p75
- €11.1/m²·mo
- Registered-rent yield
- 3.21% bottom 8% of 306 towns
- Net income per person
- €12,260 bottom 21% of 8,059 towns 15% less than the Spanish average (€14,495)
- Income growth ’18–’23
- 37.2% top 7% of 6,605 towns
Schools
- Schools in town
- 14 top 4% of 7,042 towns
- Nearest international school
- 44 km bottom 49% of 8,132 towns
- PISA maths (region) regional estimate
- 447 #17 of 17 regions, −32 vs national 34 below the Spanish average (481)
Healthcare
- Drive to a hospital
- 38 min bottom 43% of 8,132 towns
- Nearest health centre
- 11 km bottom 36% of 8,132 towns
- Surgical wait (region) regional estimate
- 106 days #12 of 17 regions, +3 days vs national about the Spanish average (108 days)
Getting around
- Drive to nearest airport
- 42 min top 17% of 8,132 towns
- Fibre-to-home coverage
- 91% top 45% of 8,132 towns 12% above the Spanish average (79%)
- 100 Mbps+ coverage
- 92% bottom 46% of 8,132 towns 9% above the Spanish average (83%)
Who lives here
- Population
- 29,864
- Born in Spain
- 48.9% 39.9% below the Spanish average (88.8%)
- Born elsewhere in EU/UK
- 31.8% 28% above the Spanish average (3.8%)
- U.S.-born residents
- 1.44 per 1,000
Monthly climate normals
Numbers: Spainability town dataset. Missing fields are shown as missing. Registered rent, sale appraisal and asking-price figures keep their separate basis labels.
Questions to verify locally
- Ask whether current long-let rents match the registered-contract figure.
- Request recent comparable sales before relying on the appraisal figure.
- Test fibre speed at the exact address, not the town average.
- Visit local schools and confirm places for incoming families.
- Confirm health-centre registration and opening hours in person.
- Test the reported airport drive at the time you would travel.
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