Valado de Frades vs Alfarelos: which town suits you?

Their January highs are within 1°C of each other (14°C and 14°C). Valado de Frades has more restaurants on foot; Alfarelos has lower rents, cheaper homes to buy and less recorded crime.

Valado de Frades

3,109 people

Choose Valado de Frades if you want

More restaurants within a 15-minute walk (7, against 1)

Alfarelos

1,439 people

Choose Alfarelos if you want

Lower rents in the municipality (€4.41/m² a month, against €7.86/m²)
Cheaper homes to buy in the municipality (€881/m², against €2,656/m²)
Less recorded crime in the municipality (15.8 per 1,000 residents, against 35.0)

Side by side

Bold marks the better value where one is clearly better and both values are precise.

Climate

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020

Measure	Valado de Frades	Alfarelos
January high	14°C	14°C
January low	8°C	7°C
July high	24°C	26°C
Days above 35°C a year	0	1
Nights above 20°C a year	4	3
Frost days a year	0	1
Days with rain a year	105	108
Daylight on 21 December	9 h 22 min	9 h 19 min
Sea in August	18°C	–

Daily life within a 15-minute walk

Measure	Valado de Frades	Alfarelos
Grocery stores	1	1
Pharmacies	1	1
Doctors and clinics	0	0
Cafés	3	1
Restaurants	7	1

Getting around

Measure	Valado de Frades	Alfarelos
Nearest train station	0.5 km	1.1 km
Nearest bus station	4.2 km	5.4 km
Nearest hospital	5.7 km	10 km
Nearest beach	4.4 km	18 km
Nearest airport with scheduled flights	90 km	91 km

Housing and safety (whole municipality)

Measure	Valado de Frades	Alfarelos
Median rent per m², per month	€7.86/m²	€4.41/m²
Sale price per m²	€2,656/m²	€881/m²
Sale price change, 5 years	+84%	+44%
Crimes recorded per 1,000 residents	35.0	15.8

People

Measure	Valado de Frades	Alfarelos
Population	3,109	1,439
Aged 65 and over	27.7%	30.5%
Under 15	11.4%	10.4%
Born in another country	5.2%	6.0%

Natural hazards

Measure	Valado de Frades	Alfarelos
Earthquakes of M5+ within 100 km since 1900	1	0

Month by month

Town-level · ERA5-Land 1991-2020

High	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Valado de Frades	14°	15°	17°	18°	20°	23°	24°	25°	24°	21°	17°	15°
Alfarelos	14°	14°	17°	18°	21°	24°	26°	26°	24°	21°	16°	14°

Alfarelos is warmer by 1°C or more in 2 months; in the other months the highs are within 1°C.

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Valado de Frades or Alfarelos: common questions

Which is warmer in winter, Valado de Frades or Alfarelos?

They are within 1°C of each other: average January highs of 14.1°C in Valado de Frades and 13.5°C in Alfarelos.

Which has more shops within walking distance?

Both have 1 grocery stores within a 15-minute walk of the centre.

Which is closer to an airport?

Valado de Frades is 90 km from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS); Alfarelos is 91 km from Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) (VSE), in a straight line.