Jérica, Castellón property and area FAQs

Jérica (Valencian: Xèrica) is a town in the Castellón province of Valencian Community, Spain. It is in the comarca (region) of Alto Palancia.

Jérica’s current IGN settlement record contains 3 official population nuclei. The imported source records are dated through 2025-10-28. The entry explicitly marked as the municipal capital is Jérica, at a recorded elevation of approximately 490 metres. Other population-bearing nuclei in the extract include Novaliches (67 residents in the cited settlement record) and Los Ángeles (8 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 town's name is based in Arabic شارقة (šāriqa), meaning the eastern slope of a mountain. In Arabian documents the settlement has also been referred to as قلعة الاشراق (qalʿa aš-širāq), "Castle of the Sheriffs".

The linked structured municipality record gives an area of 78.3 square kilometres for Jérica municipality. This is municipal geography, not a property-search radius.

The current IGN Nomenclátor extract records 3 official population nuclei for Jérica municipality. These are settlement records, not property listings.

The official municipality context used for Jérica has INE code 12071. That code prevents same-name municipalities in different provinces from being combined.

The sourced municipality record gives a reference elevation of approximately 523 metres. Elevation can vary within the municipality and is not a property-specific measurement.

The stated official-data scope is Jérica municipality. Current NLS listings use the property-search area itself, while official market and demographic measures keep their own published geography visible.

The latest imported INE population for Jérica municipality is 1,727, for period 2023.

Across the first and latest points in the displayed INE series for Jérica municipality, recorded population changed by 9.4%. This describes the published series, not a forecast.

The latest imported INE household-income atlas value for Jérica municipality is €13,220 net income per person, for period 2023.

INE records an average age of 46.3 years for Jérica municipality, for period 2023.

From 2015 to 2023, the displayed population value for Jérica municipality changed by 9.4%. This is a historical comparison between two published points, not a forecast.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 9 displayed population observations for Jérica municipality is 1,612 residents. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The population figure uses INE period 2023. The page shows the period beside the value so it is not mistaken for a live counter.

The current Consejo General del Notariado snapshot for Jérica municipality records €794 per square metre. It is completed-sale evidence, not an asking-price figure.

Registradores reports a foreign-buyer share of 31.0% for Comunitat Valenciana in 2026Q2. It is regional context, not a municipality estimate.

The displayed series for Comunitat Valenciana begins at 28.5% in 2024Q3. This is the earliest point in the current imported series, not an estimate for an earlier period.

Within the 8 displayed observations for Comunitat Valenciana, the highest regional foreign-buyer share value is 31.0% in 2026Q2.

The simple arithmetic mean across the 8 displayed regional house-price index observations for Comunitat Valenciana is 100.2 index points. It is calculated from the published points and is not a separate official benchmark.

The latest displayed MITMA point records 4 housing transactions in 2026Q2 for Jérica municipality.

The published price measures use 26 price-informed sales from 33 total recorded transactions for Jérica municipality.

Dirección General del Catastro records 1,739 buildings for Jérica municipality in the current imported extract. This is physical stock, not homes for sale.

The current Catastro building extract records 1,976 dwellings for Jérica 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 1,952 for Jérica municipality. Missing construction years are not imputed.

The current official administrative extract contains 243 energy certificates for Jérica municipality. Certificate count is registered coverage, not the total number of homes.

The 1950–1969 band contains 154 recorded buildings for Jérica municipality, representing 8.9% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The 1970–1989 band contains 459 recorded buildings for Jérica municipality, representing 26.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

The Before 1950 band contains 736 recorded buildings for Jérica municipality, representing 42.5% of the buildings included in the displayed age distribution.

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