Castelló de la Plana

City in Valencia, Spain

Overview

Castelló de la Plana, set between the Mediterranean coast and orange groves, is known for its lively festivals, historic old town, and friendly local atmosphere. The city offers a relaxed pace of life, delicious Mediterranean cuisine, and easy access to beaches and nature.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Valencia
Population
180,379
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
39.99°, -0.05°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
78
Traffic Safety
77
Food Safety
94
Monthly Cost
$1,840
Local Cost
$1,070
Local Income
$1,420
Cashless
69
English
42
Temperature
16.8°C
Summer Avg
24.1°C
Winter Avg
10.3°C
Record High
36.4°C
Record Low
-1.2°C
Humidity
68%
Precipitation
494 mm
Internet Speed
276 Mbps
Upload
215 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
212
Coworking
1
Cafes
63
Nightlife
95
Parks
53
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
CDT
Distance
27 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 25 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 51 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-03-21.

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 84/100.