Ezcaray, La Rioja property and area FAQs

Ezcaray is a town and municipality in the Oja Valley in the La Rioja region of northern Spain.

For Ezcaray, the IGN Nomenclátor currently lists 8 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-11-27. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Ezcaray, at a recorded elevation of approximately 808 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Azárrulla (28 residents in the cited settlement record), Zaldierna (24 residents in the cited settlement record), Urdanta (19 residents in the cited settlement record), Posadas (4 residents in the cited settlement record), and San Antón (4 residents in the cited settlement record). Nomenclátor entries describe settlement geography; they are not listing totals, neighbourhood boundaries or evidence of homes currently available for sale.

The name is of Basque origin, from haitz-garai. (h)aitz means 'rock' and garai means 'high'. This name, Peña Alta (High Rock), possibly refers to the San Torcuato rock, below which the town is located.

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 142.9 square kilometres for Ezcaray municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

NLS resolves the municipality context through INE code 26061 and keeps the province label La Rioja. Name-only fuzzy matching is not used to assign official market values.

Ezcaray is treated as an official municipality. The page is joined to institutional datasets by its five-digit INE identity, not by a loose name match.

The audited municipality record contains 6 additional named-place records for Ezcaray municipality. This count describes geographic records, not neighbourhood boundaries or properties for sale.

Yes. The structured municipality record includes an official website field. NLS treats that as identity context and not as property-market evidence.

The latest imported INE population for Ezcaray municipality is 2,066, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Ezcaray municipality, recorded population changed by 1.0%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Ezcaray municipality is €15,230 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 47.6 years for Ezcaray municipality, for period 2023.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Ezcaray municipality changed by 1.0%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

Within the same displayed series for Ezcaray municipality, the lowest population value is 2,004 residents in 2017.

The page uses 9 published observations for Ezcaray municipality, running from 2015 to 2023.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Ezcaray municipality records €1,424 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

The current Notariado snapshot records an average completed sale price of €132,181 for Ezcaray municipality. An aggregate average is not a valuation of an individual home.

The price-informed transactions in the Notariado snapshot have an average recorded surface of 93 m² for Ezcaray municipality.

The published price measures use 108 price-informed sales from 119 total recorded transactions for Ezcaray municipality.

Within the same displayed series for Ezcaray municipality, the lowest quarterly transaction count value is 15 transactions in 2025Q2.

The latest displayed MITMA point records 18 housing transactions in 2026Q2 for Ezcaray municipality.

Within the 12 displayed observations for Ezcaray municipality, the highest quarterly transaction count value is 52 transactions in 2025Q4.

Dirección General del Catastro records 1,214 buildings for Ezcaray municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 4,223 dwellings for Ezcaray municipality. It should not be read as current sale inventory.

Across buildings with a recorded construction year, the Catastro extract gives an average year of 1,946 for Ezcaray municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The largest recorded Catastro age band is Before 1950, with 569 buildings, or 47.1% of buildings that enter the displayed age distribution.

The Catastro extract records 4,223 dwellings across 1,214 buildings for Ezcaray municipality, or approximately 3.48 dwellings per recorded building.

The 1950–1969 band contains 43 recorded buildings for Ezcaray municipality, representing 3.6% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Before 1950 band contains 569 recorded buildings for Ezcaray municipality, representing 47.1% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The current eligible public inventory contains 0 listings for Ezcaray. The count excludes sold, withdrawn, expired, rejected, draft, private, off-market and feed-private records.