Málaga · Andalucía · CP 29057
Genalguacil
Genalguacil: living in Málaga
Genalguacil offers 2906 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and essential local services — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
352
Avg. summer temp
25.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#4780 / 8133
Overall score
6.2/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 0.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 2,957 €/m²; cost of living at 134% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.0/10
Average. Hospital ~91 min; airport ~137 min; Renfe ~108 min; coach ~120 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.2/10
Average. About 2,906 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.1°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.8/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 75% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 6.4/10
Average. 7 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.8/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 90.0% of padrón; international residents 10.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.0/10
Average. Population −11.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −30.2% over the series; mean age 51.5; foreign residents 10.0%; property prices +17.1% 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 · 7.2/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 100.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Genalguacil in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
51.5
<16
9.7%
16–64
60.1%
65+
30.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 369 (90.0%)
Foreign residents: 41 (10.0%)
- United Kingdom: 12
- Germany: 7
- Bulgaria: 4
- Colombia: 4
- France: 3
- Oceania & stateless: 2
- Italy: 1
English speakers ≈ 12
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,957
Flats €/m²
2720 €
Houses €/m²
3194 €
6-year change
+157.8%
Province rank: # / 103 · 81% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (36.52, -5.22)
342 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
75.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Málaga
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Los Reales de Sierra Bermeja (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 1.3 km
- 02Sierra Crestellina (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 6.6 km
- 03Sierra de Grazalema (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 11.8 km
- 04Los Alcornocales (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 12.9 km
- 05Cañón de las Buitreras (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 13.1 km
Day trip
- 06Dehesa del Mercadillo (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 25.4 km
- 07Estuario del Río Guadiaro (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 27.1 km
- 08Marismas del Río Palmones (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 43.2 km
- 09Estrecho (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 49 km
- 10Cola del Embalse de Bornos (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 51.3 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Genalguacil
€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 Genalguacil you pay €155 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
14.2%
SEPE unemployed
30
Affiliated workers (approx.)
148
Self-employed (approx.)
25
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€902,653
Expenses
€902,653
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Miguel Ángel Herrera Gutiérrez (PSOE-A)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español de Andalucía
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Málaga-Costa del Sol (AGP) · 115.1 km · 137 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital Costa del Sol (Marbella) · 54.7 km · 91 min
High-speed rail
AVE Málaga María Zambrano · 116.8 km · 130 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Marbella · 63.1 km · 98 min
Nearest city
Málaga · 119.5 km · 134 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CORTES DE LA FRONTERA · 33.7 km · 108 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de Autobuses Estepona · 34.7 km · 120 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
196
557 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
121
344 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
33
94 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2906 sunshine hours
Genalguacil averages about 2906 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~100%
About 100% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 75.2%
SETELECO reports 75.2% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Genalguacil
Genalguacil is a municipality in Málaga (Andalucía) with about 1,663 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3463 €/m². Compare Genalguacil with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 29057 · CP 29057 · lat 36.52445574177216, lon -5.224086001663652 · 663 m · Income: €20,493