Municipality · Ciudad Real

Investing in Bolaños de Calatrava: 4 €/m²/month in rent and 6.3% gross yield

Buying in Bolaños de Calatrava costs 739 €/m² on average and renting goes for 4 €/m² a month, leaving a gross yield of 6.3% before costs and taxes. It sits clearly above the Spanish average (4.2%), with purchase prices below the Spanish average.

4 €/m²/monthRent90 m² home: €351/month
739 €/m²Purchase90 m² home: €66,510
6.3%Gross yieldAnnual rent over purchase price
62/100Momentum50 = flat market
The map

Bolaños de Calatrava within Ciudad Real

Where the municipality sits and how it compares with its neighbours.

Ciudad Real · 4.9% gross yieldPuertollano · 7.1% gross yieldTomelloso · 6.4% gross yieldAlcázar de San Juan · 6.3% gross yieldValdepeñas · 6.4% gross yieldManzanares · 6.1% gross yieldDaimiel · 6.1% gross yieldMiguelturra · 5.9% gross yieldSolana, La · 5.8% gross yieldCampo de Criptana · 6.1% gross yieldSocuéllamos · 6.3% gross yieldVillarrubia de los Ojos · 6.7% gross yieldAlmagro · 6.4% gross yieldHerencia · 6.9% gross yieldMalagón · 5.9% gross yieldPedro Muñoz · 6.5% gross yieldArgamasilla de Alba · 6.4% gross yieldArgamasilla de Calatrava · 5.8% gross yieldMembrilla · 6.2% gross yieldAlmodóvar del Campo · 6.5% gross yieldMoral de Calatrava · 6.2% gross yieldAlmadén · 7.0% gross yieldVillanueva de los Infantes · 7.1% gross yieldPiedrabuena · 6.4% gross yieldPozuelo de Calatrava · 6.2% gross yieldSanta Cruz de Mudela · 7.0% gross yieldCalzada de Calatrava · 6.7% gross yieldPorzuna · 6.5% gross yieldCarrión de Calatrava · 6.2% gross yieldTorralba de Calatrava · 6.4% gross yieldFuente el Fresno · 6.1% gross yieldPoblete · 6.1% gross yieldVillarta de San Juan · 6.4% gross yieldTorrenueva · 5.2% gross yieldViso del Marqués · 6.9% gross yieldVillanueva de la Fuente · 7.1% gross yieldChillón · 6.9% gross yieldCastellar de Santiago · 6.9% gross yieldVillahermosa · 7.2% gross yieldAgudo · 7.4% gross yieldAldea del Rey · 7.4% gross yieldAlcolea de Calatrava · 6.2% gross yieldAbenójar · 7.3% gross yieldMontiel · 6.8% gross yieldCorral de Calatrava · 6.7% gross yieldPuebla de Don Rodrigo · 6.5% gross yieldCarrizosa · 7.2% gross yieldRobledo, El · 6.2% gross yieldSan Carlos del Valle · 7.0% gross yieldVillamanrique · 7.5% gross yieldArenas de San Juan · 6.3% gross yieldBrazatortas · 7.0% gross yieldFuencaliente · 6.6% gross yieldFernán Caballero · 6.6% gross yieldAlhambra · 7.1% gross yieldTorre de Juan Abad · 6.6% gross yieldCózar · 7.6% gross yieldRetuerta del Bullaque · 7.3% gross yieldCortijos, Los · 6.9% gross yieldPuerto Lápice · 6.9% gross yieldHorcajo de los Montes · 7.2% gross yieldAlmuradiel · 7.4% gross yieldGuadalmez · 7.5% gross yieldPicón · 7.1% gross yieldGranátula de Calatrava · 6.9% gross yieldLlanos del Caudillo · 7.0% gross yieldPuebla del Príncipe · 7.4% gross yieldValenzuela de Calatrava · 7.1% gross yieldMestanza · 7.3% gross yieldArenales de San Gregorio · 6.8% gross yieldVillamayor de Calatrava · 6.8% gross yieldTerrinches · 7.4% gross yieldAlcoba · 6.3% gross yieldLabores, Las · 6.5% gross yieldRuidera · 6.6% gross yieldSaceruela · 7.2% gross yieldHinojosas de Calatrava · 6.9% gross yieldAlbaladejo · not enough dataCabezarrubias del Puerto · 7.6% gross yieldAlmedina · 6.5% gross yieldSanta Cruz de los Cáñamos · 7.3% gross yieldAlamillo · 7.7% gross yieldAlcubillas · 6.6% gross yieldArroba de los Montes · 6.8% gross yieldAlmadenejos · not enough dataBallesteros de Calatrava · 7.2% gross yieldLuciana · 6.6% gross yieldSolana del Pino · 7.3% gross yieldPozuelos de Calatrava, Los · not enough dataCabezarados · 7.9% gross yieldNavas de Estena · 7.1% gross yieldAnchuras · 8.1% gross yieldVillanueva de San Carlos · 7.2% gross yieldFontanarejo · 7.6% gross yieldNavalpino · 7.5% gross yieldFuenllana · 6.8% gross yieldSan Lorenzo de Calatrava · 7.1% gross yieldValdemanco del Esteras · 6.7% gross yieldCaracuel de Calatrava · 6.9% gross yieldCañada de Calatrava · 6.7% gross yieldVillar del Pozo · 7.8% gross yieldBolaños de Calatrava · 6.3% gross yield Bolaños de Calatrava6.3%Almodóvar del Campo6.5%Retuerta del Bullaque7.3%Viso del Marqués6.9%Piedrabuena6.4%Alhambra7.1%Valdepeñas6.4%Manzanares6.1%Daimiel6.1%Abenójar7.3% Bolaños de Calatrava6.3%
Gross yield < 3%3–4 %4–5 %5–6 %≥ 6% sin datos

Administrative boundaries from the Spanish National Geographic Institute (CC BY 4.0). The Canary Islands are drawn shifted, as on any map of Spain.

The verdict

What the analysis sees

The specific signals the official data leaves about this market, before going into detail.

On gross yield it ranks 78 of 99 among the municipalities of its province.

Bolaños de Calatrava has 12,153 residents, an average gross household income of €21,811 a year, an approximate unemployment rate of 10% (below the Spanish average). These are signals of how deep housing demand runs, not of the risk of any one tenant.

In favour

  • Gross yield of 6.3%Above the Spanish average (4.2%) on the same calculation method.
  • Momentum 62/100Appraised prices, rents, transactions and population are all rising in the latest data.
  • Net migration of 16.9‰More people arrive than leave, above the Spanish average: sustained housing demand.

Against

  • 1.2 transactions per 1,000 residentsAn illiquid market: expect longer selling times.
The market

What it costs and what it earns

The market level in Bolaños de Calatrava and what it means for a buy-to-let buyer. Per-m² figures are converted to a reference home of 90 m².

15.8 yearsPrice / Rent (PER)Years of rent to pay off the purchase
3 yearsAffordabilityHousehold incomes to pay for 90 m²
19%Rent burdenAnnual rent as a share of household income
0.54%Urban IBIRate approved by the town hall
739 €/m²Purchase price
Spain 2,028 €/m² €/m² of transactions, population-weighted average
4 €/m²/monthRent
Spain 7 €/m² €/m² a month, population-weighted average
6.3%Gross yield
Spain 4.2% annual rent over purchase price, before costs
The comparison

Where it stands against the rest

Bolaños de Calatrava's percentile among the municipalities with enough data, computed on the same figure for all of them.

Gross yield6.3%
74
PeorMedianaMejor
Rent level4 €/m²/month
72
PeorMedianaMejor
Momentum62/100
74
PeorMedianaMejor

Within Ciudad Real it ranks 78 of 99 on gross yield.

The demand

Demand, employment and liquidity

The structural depth of the market: how many people live here, what they earn, how much changes hands and what stress it carries. This is market context, never a measure of tenant risk.

1.2Market turnover
Spain 3.3 transactions a year per 1,000 residents · more turnover, easier to resell
10%Unemployment (approx.)
Spain 11% registered unemployed over unemployed + social security contributors
€21,811Gross household income
Spain €31,185 annual income tax returns (AEAT), population-weighted territorial average
16.9‰Net migration
Spain 12.8‰ arrivals minus departures from abroad per 1,000 residents
0.3Repossession pressure
Spain 0.55 housing repossessions per 1,000 dwellings of the provincial stock · 2025

Repossessions are a provincial figure (INE): they describe the market in Ciudad Real, not this municipality alone.

The costs

Municipal costs and taxes

What the town hall and the cadastre set for this municipality, which is what the owner pays every year whether it is let or not.

0.540%Urban IBI rateApproved by the town hall
2007Last cadastral revisionThe older it is, the more outdated the cadastral value
€180/yearIBI on a standard homeEstimated on 90 m² and the average cadastral value
The trend

How it has moved

Official series for Bolaños de Calatrava over recent years. Where a series is missing, the municipality does not publish it.

Rent price index

INE · 2011 base = 100 · yearly

+1.1% interanual
129 20112014201820212024 130.3 · 2011130.3 · 2011121.5 · 2012121.5 · 2012112.5 · 2013112.5 · 2013105.5 · 2014105.5 · 2014100 · 2015100 · 2015108.1 · 2016108.1 · 2016111.1 · 2017111.1 · 2017113.6 · 2018113.6 · 2018113 · 2019113 · 2019117.8 · 2020117.8 · 2020119.2 · 2021119.2 · 2021124.1 · 2022124.1 · 2022127.5 · 2023127.5 · 2023129 · 2024129 · 2024

Housing transactions

MIVAU · deals per year

−14.8% interanual
52 20112015201820222025 40 · 201140 · 201139 · 201239 · 201235 · 201335 · 201338 · 201438 · 201431 · 201531 · 201526 · 201626 · 201651 · 201751 · 201733 · 201833 · 201835 · 201935 · 201940 · 202040 · 202047 · 202147 · 202144 · 202244 · 202269 · 202369 · 202361 · 202461 · 202452 · 202552 · 2025

Registered unemployment

SEPE · yearly average

−6.4% interanual
539 20192021202320242026 977 · 2019977 · 20191,096 · 20201,096 · 2020990 · 2021990 · 2021827 · 2022827 · 2022698 · 2023698 · 2023660 · 2024660 · 2024576 · 2025576 · 2025539 · 2026539 · 2026

Average gross income

AEAT · annual tax return

+9.2% interanual
€21,811 20132016201820212023 €16,373 · 2013€16,373 · 2013€15,970 · 2014€15,970 · 2014€16,328 · 2015€16,328 · 2015€16,724 · 2016€16,724 · 2016€17,599 · 2017€17,599 · 2017€18,378 · 2018€18,378 · 2018€18,626 · 2019€18,626 · 2019€18,315 · 2020€18,315 · 2020€19,167 · 2021€19,167 · 2021€19,979 · 2022€19,979 · 2022€21,811 · 2023€21,811 · 2023

Registered population

INE · yearly population register

0.0% interanual
12,153 20112014201820222025 12,159 · 201112,159 · 201112,159 · 201112,159 · 201112,233 · 201212,233 · 201212,233 · 201212,233 · 201212,195 · 201312,195 · 201312,195 · 201312,195 · 201312,135 · 201412,135 · 201412,135 · 201412,135 · 201412,001 · 201512,001 · 201512,001 · 201512,001 · 201511,994 · 201611,994 · 201611,994 · 201611,994 · 201611,882 · 201711,882 · 201711,882 · 201711,882 · 201711,884 · 201811,884 · 201811,884 · 201811,884 · 201811,934 · 201911,934 · 201911,934 · 201911,934 · 201912,019 · 202012,019 · 202012,019 · 202012,019 · 202011,992 · 202111,992 · 202111,992 · 202111,992 · 202111,910 · 202211,910 · 202211,910 · 202211,910 · 202211,991 · 202311,991 · 202311,991 · 202311,991 · 202312,067 · 202412,067 · 202412,067 · 202412,067 · 202412,153 · 202512,153 · 202512,153 · 202512,153 · 2025

Net international migration

INE · immigration − emigration · yearly

+24.2% interanual
205 2021202220232024 19 · 202119 · 2021224 · 2022224 · 2022165 · 2023165 · 2023205 · 2024205 · 2024
Nearby

Alternatives in Ciudad Real

Territories of the same level ranked by gross yield, to compare before deciding.

The method

How this page is calculated

Where each figure comes from, over which territory and from what date. Confidence measures data coverage, never investment quality.

Data coverage

90/100

What this page does not show is what is not published about the municipality, not a zero.

  • official rent series (SERPAVI)
  • series sufficient to measure momentum
  • official appraised value (MIVAU)
  • estimated market level
  • our own adverts

When each figure is from

This is the latest figure published by each source for this municipality.

rent
2025
sale
2025
household income
2023
population register
2025
registered transactions
2026Q1
registered unemployment
2026M06
MIVAUAppraised housing value and registered transactions
SERPAVIOfficial reference rent index
INEPopulation register, migration and repossessions
AEATAverage gross household income
SEPE and Social SecurityRegistered unemployment and contributions
CatastroCadastral value, age and IBI rate
InmobliaOur own catalogue of adverts, each with its investment score

An indicative statistical estimate for comparing markets, not an appraisal or an investment recommendation. Gross yield does not deduct costs, IBI, insurance, voids or taxes.