Granada · Andalucía · CP 18088
Guadahortuna
Guadahortuna: living in Granada
Guadahortuna offers 2912 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
1,829
Avg. summer temp
25.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#2800 / 8133
Overall score
6.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 3.2/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,210 €/m²; cost of living at 55% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 5.2/10
Average. Hospital ~94 min; airport ~88 min; Renfe ~47 min; coach ~61 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.8/10
Average. About 2,912 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~32.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.5/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 95% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 7.3/10
Better than other places. 8 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 98.6% of padrón; international residents 1.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.1/10
Average. Population −0.1% vs last year; registered unemployment −31.8% over the series; mean age 40.3; foreign residents 1.4%; property prices +9.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 4.2/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 1.7/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~999.0 km).
Place location
Guadahortuna in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
40.3
<16
19.1%
16–64
62.7%
65+
18.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,908 (98.6%)
Foreign residents: 27 (1.4%)
- Algeria: 9
- Morocco: 6
- Italy: 3
- Germany: 2
- France: 2
- Romania: 2
- Poland: 1
- Ecuador: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,210
Flats €/m²
1113 €
Houses €/m²
1307 €
6-year change
+67.7%
Province rank: # / 174 · 51% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 23044 (13.1km)
343 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
94.9%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Granada
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Cueva de las Ventanas (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 10.3 km
- 02Sierra Mágina (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 17.4 km
- 03Sierra de Huétor (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 19.2 km
Day trip
- 04Monte la Sierra (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 30.1 km
- 05Sierra Nevada (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 32.5 km
- 06Sierras de Cazorla, Segura y las Villas (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 35.7 km
- 07Dehesa del Generalife (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 40.8 km
- 08Sierra de Baza (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 40.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Guadahortuna
€3,768
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€510
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,100
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Guadahortuna you pay €155 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
12.7%
SEPE unemployed
146
Affiliated workers (approx.)
804
Self-employed (approx.)
138
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€2,127,503
Expenses
€1,956,279
Balance
€171,224
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- PARA
Maximiliano Garcia Navarro (PARA LA GENTE)
2023–2027 · Izquierda Unida Para la Gente
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Granada (GRX) · 66.1 km · 88 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Granada) · 71.1 km · 94 min
High-speed rail
AVE Granada · 61.9 km · 87 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Miguel (Almería) · 161.8 km · 137 min
Nearest city
Granada · 71.1 km · 94 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · MOREDA · 20.2 km · 47 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Venta De La Nava · 29.7 km · 61 min
Local services
This checklist is built from data pulled from other services and may be wrong. If something looks incorrect, click the flag icon to tell us what it should be.
Official sources where available (Diputación de Málaga, Junta education, MITECO fuel stations) plus Overture Maps for shops and clinics. “Yes” means found in those sources; “Unknown” means we cannot confirm yet; “No” is only used when absence is clear (e.g. consultorio but no hospital).
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Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
1,368
748 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
351
192 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
67
37 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
4
3 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2912 sunshine hours
Guadahortuna averages about 2912 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 94.9%
SETELECO reports 94.9% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Rural tax incentives
Andalucía offers up to €400 relocation deduction and 10% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About Guadahortuna
Guadahortuna is a municipality in Granada (Andalucía) with about 2,445 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2245 €/m². Compare Guadahortuna with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 18088 · CP 18088 · lat 37.52973740445527, lon -3.3933576067593965 · 545 m · Income: €20,786