Municipality · Évora

Vendas Novas

Vendas Novas sits in the Alentejo Central sub-region of Portugal.

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What does property cost in Vendas Novas?

These are the two municipality-level medians INE publishes for Vendas Novas: the transacted (sold) price and the median bank valuation, both per square metre. They are measured differently and are labelled separately, so a valuation is never presented as a sold price.

Median sold price · Vendas NovasSold · INE

€1,646/m²

Vendas Novas

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Median bank valuation · Vendas NovasBank valuation · INE

€2,047/m²

Vendas Novas

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How Vendas Novas sold prices have moved

Median sold price · Vendas Novas, last 12 months (line, left axis) against dwellings sold in the last 12 months (bars, right axis).

Q4 2019 → Q1 2026Latest data: Q1 2026

Median sold price · Vendas Novas: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal · indicator 0012234 (dim3=H1) · retrieved 2026-08-12 · CC BY 4.0

Sold in last 12 months: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal · indicator 0014363 · retrieved 2026-10-02 · CC BY 4.0

Show the data as a table (26 quarters)
Every quarter in the chart (Q4 2019 – Q1 2026).
QuarterMedian sold price · Vendas Novas (last 12 months, €/m²)Sold in last 12 months (dwellings)
Q1 20261,646152
Q4 20251,533146
Q3 20251,499144
Q2 20251,380154
Q1 20251,334144
Q4 20241,308144
Q3 20241,225137
Q2 20241,158131
Q1 20241,158132
Q4 20231,086141
Q3 20231,062137
Q2 20231,059135
Q1 20231,034143
Q4 20221,048139
Q3 20221,044144
Q2 20221,031162
Q1 2022976168
Q4 2021930167
Q3 2021873168
Q2 2021868143
Q1 2021801121
Q4 2020801114
Q3 2020807100
Q2 2020763102
Q1 2020773103
Q4 201976392

Every figure in this section comes from INE and is shown with its own reference period. The sold-price and bank-valuation series are listed in the public data registry with full provenance. The dwellings-sold bars print their source, INE indicator code and licence under the chart. Sold prices and the count of dwellings sold come from INE’s house-price statistics; the bank-valuation figure is INE’s median valuation used by credit institutions.

What are the rules and costs in Vendas Novas?

Prices tell you what it costs to buy in Vendas Novas; the rules and costs below tell you what governs a purchase and what it costs to hold.

Two rules shape most purchases here — whether a property can be let short-term, and what it costs to hold each year — followed by the guides and calculator to model your full purchase.

Can you run a short-term rental here?

Short-term letting (Alojamento Local, AL) is regulated at the municipal level in Vendas Novas, as it is across Portugal: the national Alojamento Local regime (Decreto-Lei 128/2014, as amended) sets registration and operating requirements, while each câmara municipal can designate zonas de contenção that suspend or restrict new AL registrations. Restriction status varies by municipality and by parish, and changes over time.

This is general information, not legal advice — confirm the current status for a specific address with the Vendas Novas câmara municipal before assuming a property can be operated as AL.

What about annual property tax (IMI)?

Municipal Property Tax (IMI) is levied annually by the Vendas Novas council within a band set nationally, so the exact rate depends on the municipality and the property’s taxable value (VPT). We do not print a rate we cannot source: any specific figure we publish is drawn from the official register with its reference year, never estimated here.

To model the full acquisition cost — IMT, stamp duty and the recurring IMI — for a specific Vendas Novas purchase, use the cost calculator linked below.

Common questions about Vendas Novas

How much does property cost per square metre in Vendas Novas?
In Vendas Novas, the median transacted (sold) price is about €1,646 per square metre (1st Quarter 2026). The median bank valuation — what lenders appraised, a separate measure from the transacted price — is about €2,047 per square metre (August 2026). Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal, CC BY 4.0.
What is the IMI (municipal property tax) rate in Vendas Novas?
In Vendas Novas, the municipal property tax (IMI) rate for urban property — the rate applied to most homes and other urban buildings — is 0.33% (set for 2025). The exact IMI you pay is this rate applied to the property's taxable value (VPT). For rustic (rural-land) property the rate is 0.8%, a separate statutory rate. Source: Portal das Finanças (Autoridade Tributária e Aduaneira), Public administrative data (Portal das Finanças / AT).
What is the reported-crime rate in Vendas Novas?
In Vendas Novas, the reported-crime rate is about 40.5 crimes/1k residents (Registered crimes per 1,000 residents, reference period 2025 crime counts over 2021 resident population). This counts crimes recorded by the authorities, normalised per 1,000 residents so municipalities of different sizes compare fairly — it is not a measure of how likely any individual is to be affected. Derived as registered_crimes / population_2021 * 1000. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal, CC BY 4.0.
How much of Vendas Novas is classified as urban or urbanisable land?
In Vendas Novas, about 6.5% of the município's in-force planned land is classified as urban or urbanisable ("solo urbano") under its municipal master plan (PDM) (in-force municipal plans, 2025-03-11T00:00:00+00:00..2025-03-11T00:00:00+00:00); the remaining 93.5% is classified rural ("solo rústico"). This is a land-use-regime classification the município's PDM fixes — how the plan zones the territory — not a measure of how much land is physically buildable or already built, and not a price. Of about 22,239 hectares of in-force planned land — 1,445 urban/urbanisable, 20,794 rural. Source: DGT — Direção-Geral do Território, CC BY 4.0.
How much electricity could a solar panel generate in Vendas Novas?
In Vendas Novas, a standard 1 kWp solar panel system mounted at its optimal tilt would generate about 1,573 kWh of electricity per year (PVGIS-SARAH2, 2005..2020), modelled by the EU Joint Research Centre's PVGIS at the município's own interior point. This is a solar-yield estimate — how much electricity the sun could produce for a standard panel — not a price, and not a claim that any particular plot may be built on. Year to year, that yield varies by about ±58 kWh (the interannual standard deviation across the modelled years). Source: JRC Photovoltaic Geographical Information System (PVGIS) v5.2, CC BY 4.0 (European Commission reuse policy; PVGIS-SARAH2).
What healthcare access does Vendas Novas have?
In Vendas Novas, the warehouse records medical doctors per 1,000 inhabitants: 2.3 doctors/1k inhab., reference period S7A2025; pharmacies per 1,000 inhabitants: 0.3 pharmacies/1k inhab., reference period S7A2025; hospitals: 0 hospitals, reference period S7A2024. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal.
How many Blue Flag beaches does Vendas Novas have?
In Vendas Novas, the warehouse records blue flag beaches (regional total): 6 beaches (a NUTS3 regional total shared across the surrounding region, not this municipality alone), reference period S7A2026. Source: Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), Portugal.

We publish a number only when the warehouse can source it. Many of the series shown here, including the sold-price and bank-valuation medians, are listed in the public data registry with their official sources, reference periods and licences. The dwellings-sold bars in the price chart print their source, INE indicator code and licence under the chart.

Buying in Vendas Novas?

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Municipalities bordering Vendas Novas

These municipalities share a land border with Vendas Novas, derived from official CAOP boundary polygons — 3 of them sit in a different district, so they do not appear in the district list below.

What is daily life like in Vendas Novas?

The health-access and coastal figures the warehouse can source for this município, each served verbatim with its reference period and citable source. Where a figure is published only for the surrounding NUTS region, it says so.

HealthcareINE · health access & supply

2.3doctors/1k inhab.

Medical doctors per 1,000 inhabitants · S7A2025

Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), PortugalCC BY 4.0

0.3pharmacies/1k inhab.

Pharmacies per 1,000 inhabitants · S7A2025

Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), PortugalCC BY 4.0

0hospitals

Hospitals · S7A2024

Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), PortugalCC BY 4.0

CoastINE · Blue Flag beaches

6beaches

Blue Flag beaches (regional total) · S7A2026

Regional total (NUTS3) — shared across the surrounding region, not this municipality alone. NUTS regional total broadcast to member concelhos — the WHOLE region's count, NOT this concelho's own; never sum across concelhos.

Instituto Nacional de Estatística (INE), PortugalCC BY 4.0

What is the weather like in Vendas Novas?

IPMA has published 5 distinct calendar months for Vendas Novas so far — these are the observed extremes over that window, not a full-year normal.

Warmest mean daily maximum
34.149°C

September 2026

Coolest mean daily minimum
10.0927°C

November 2025

Observed window August 2025 – October 2026. Source: IPMA — Instituto Português do Mar e da Atmosfera (Free reuse with attribution to IPMA (open-data)).

Other municipalities in Évora

Other municipalities in the same district — each carries its own INE-sourced price, tax and safety figures.