[6] Olive oil production, livestock ranching, and tourism constitute Beas de Segura's main economic activities.

No human skeletal remains have been found, but a rich lithic industry has been found at Puente Mocho, some of whose tools are displayed at Madrid's Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales and the Museo de Jaén [es].

As of 1979[update], the Puente Mocho lithic industry is considered among the oldest of its kind in Andalusia.

[7] From the Roman era remain the ruins of the Puente Mocho [es] over the Guadalimar River.

The convent of Beas was declared as an Asset of Cultural Interest on April 25, 1979, and years later, on March 22, 1983, was inducted into the General Catalog of Andalusian Historical Patrimony [es].