La Roca del Vallès
City in Barcelona, Spain
Overview
La Roca del Vallès is a peaceful town set within the Barcelona province, blending a rich Catalan heritage with modern comforts. It is best known for its welcoming atmosphere, scenic surroundings, and the renowned La Roca Village shopping outlet.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Barcelona
Population
10,962
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
41.58°, 2.33°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
88
LGBTQ+ Safety
85
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$1,845
Local Cost
$1,130
Local Income
$1,450
Cashless
75
English
60
Temperature
16.3°C
Summer Avg
23.3°C
Winter Avg
9.8°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
-1.9°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
687 mm
Internet Speed
229 Mbps
Upload
236 Mbps
Latency
4 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
9
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
6.0
Airport
BCN
Distance
38 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 4 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.