In recent years, Sant Joan de Vilatorrada has seen several developments aimed at improving infrastructure and boosting tourism. The local government has invested in urban renewal projects, such as improving public parks, roads, and community spaces. Efforts have also been made to promote sustainability, with initiatives focusing on green energy and reducing the town’s environmental footprint.
Culturally, the town is working to preserve its historical heritage while also embracing modernity, as evidenced by the growing number of cultural events and festivals that blend traditional Catalan customs with contemporary art and music. The town is also seeing an increase in visitors, particularly those looking for a more authentic and tranquil experience compared to the bustling nearby cities.