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Sax

City in Alicante, Spain

Overview

Sax is a picturesque small town in Alicante province, Spain, set against rolling hills and crowned by a striking medieval castle. With its mix of historic sites and rural charm, Sax offers an authentic taste of Spanish village life. The town is known for friendly locals and a slow, traditional pace.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Alicante
Population
10,172
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.54°, -0.82°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
90
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,467
Local Cost
$944
Local Income
$1,200
Cashless
55
English
35
Temperature
16.7°C
Summer Avg
24.8°C
Winter Avg
9.2°C
Record High
41.8°C
Record Low
-4.2°C
Humidity
66%
Precipitation
329 mm
Internet Speed
457 Mbps
Upload
187 Mbps
Latency
13 ms
City Vibrancy
47
Coworking
0
Cafes
11
Nightlife
10
Parks
26
Transport
54
Walk Score
54
Footways
107.0
Airport
ALC
Distance
36 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 14 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 6 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-25.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.

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