Palafolls

City in Barcelona, Spain

Overview

Palafolls is a charming small town in the province of Barcelona, set between the Mediterranean sea and green hills. It offers a relaxed atmosphere, local culture, and proximity to both beautiful beaches and countryside.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Barcelona
Population
9,938
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
41.41°, 2.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
89
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,615
Local Cost
$1,060
Local Income
$1,550
Cashless
65
English
34
Temperature
15.5°C
Summer Avg
23.8°C
Winter Avg
7.9°C
Record High
38.2°C
Record Low
-4.4°C
Humidity
70%
Precipitation
519 mm
City Vibrancy
79
Coworking
0
Cafes
20
Nightlife
17
Parks
42
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
591.0
Airport
BCN
Distance
13 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
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 62/100.