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Riaza, Spain

Castille and León · 🇪🇸 Spain

Riaza is a small town in Castille and León, Spain with a population of 2,054. Elevation: 3,934 ft (1,199 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

4.4 /5.0
A Great
2,054 Population
3,934 ft Elevation 1,199 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
19.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 42.2%
25% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.7%
51% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.4%
188% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population2,054
Median Age44.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,493
Unemployment10.4%
Poverty0.8%

Health

Obesity15.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking26.2%
Depression9.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI60 (Moderate)
Rain19.7 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.5%
Population2,054
Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Coordinates41.2783°, -3.4779°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCastille and León
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation19.7 inches (500 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.1 inches (21 cm)
Median Age44.9 years

Is Riaza a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Riaza receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Riaza stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Riaza experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches, including 8.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Riaza has a population of 2,054. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,054
Total Population
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Riaza vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Riaza vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Riaza is N/A. The unemployment rate is 10.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Riaza vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$33,493

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.4%
188% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living60.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Riaza, 15.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.2% are current smokers. 9.4% report depression. 76.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Riaza vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.7%
51% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure27.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.2%
87% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.0%
Physical Inactivity76.6%
Depression9.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Riaza has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.7 inches. The area enjoys 301 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average54.6°F
1% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.7 inches
48% below US avg
Snowfall8.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median60.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %78.6%

Geography

Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Coordinates41.2783°N, 3.4779°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
42.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above US avg). 95.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.2%
25% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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