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Vielha, Spain

Catalonia · 🇪🇸 Spain

Vielha is a small city in Catalonia, Spain with a population of 5,385. Elevation: 3,202 ft (976 m). Average temperature: 44°F (6°C).

4.4 /5.0
A Great
5,385 Population
3,202 ft Elevation 976 meters
44°F Avg Temperature 6°C
48.3 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

Population5,385
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 Temp44°F (6°C)
AQI60 (Moderate)
Rain48.3 in/yr
Sunny Days248/yr
Elevation3,202 ft (976 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.5%
Population5,385
Elevation3,202 ft (976 m)
Coordinates42.7020°, 0.7956°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCatalonia
Average Temperature44°F (6°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation48.3 inches (1,227 mm)
Annual Snowfall15.6 inches (40 cm)
Median Age44.9 years

Is Vielha a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Vielha 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. Vielha 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

Vielha has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.3 inches, including 15.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Vielha has a population of 5,385. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,385
Total Population
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Vielha vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Vielha vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Vielha 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: Vielha 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 Vielha, 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: Vielha 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

Vielha has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation is 48.3 inches. The area enjoys 248 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average43.6°F
19% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall48.3 inches
27% above US avg
Snowfall15.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median60.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %78.6%

Geography

Elevation3,202 ft (976 m)
Coordinates42.7020°N, 0.7956°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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