Málaga · Andalucía · CP 29074
Montejaque
Montejaque: living in Málaga
Montejaque offers 2929 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
945
Avg. summer temp
23.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#353 / 8133
Overall score
7.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 6.5/10
Average. Housing about 904 €/m²; cost of living at 41% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 5.5/10
Average. Hospital ~65 min; airport ~153 min; Renfe ~56 min; coach ~77 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 7.2/10
Better than other places. About 2,929 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 99% 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 · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 95.0% of padrón; international residents 5.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.3/10
Average. Population −0.7% vs last year; registered unemployment −48.0% over the series; mean age 49.7; foreign residents 5.0%; 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
Montejaque in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
49.7
<16
10.9%
16–64
59.5%
65+
29.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 916 (95.0%)
Foreign residents: 48 (5.0%)
- United Kingdom: 28
- Germany: 10
- Italy: 3
- Ukraine: 2
- Brazil: 1
English speakers ≈ 28
Housing
Price €/m²
€904
Flats €/m²
908 €
Houses €/m²
899 €
6-year change
+157.8%
Province rank: #12 / 103 · 95% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (36.73, -5.29)
345 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
98.9%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Málaga
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra de Grazalema (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 0 km
- 02Cueva del Gato (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 4.2 km
- 03Cueva del Hundidero (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 4.5 km
- 04Dehesa del Mercadillo (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano · 9.6 km
- 05Tajo de Ronda (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 10.4 km
Day trip
- 06Sierra Crestellina (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 27.2 km
- 07Peñón de Zaframagón (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 28.1 km
- 08Cola del Embalse de Bornos (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 35.8 km
- 09Cola del Embalse de Arcos (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 43.4 km
- 10Desfiladero de los Gaitanes (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 47.4 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Montejaque
€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 Montejaque you pay €155 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.9%
SEPE unemployed
39
Affiliated workers (approx.)
399
Self-employed (approx.)
67
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€1,965,342
Expenses
€1,785,250
Balance
€180,092
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Diego Sanchez Sanchez (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Sevilla (SVQ) · 132.2 km · 153 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital de la Serranía (Ronda) · 25.6 km · 65 min
High-speed rail
AVE Antequera–Santa Ana · 93.7 km · 136 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Marbella · 87.1 km · 138 min
Nearest city
Málaga · 125.7 km · 164 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · BENAOJÁN-MONTEJAQUE · 9.5 km · 56 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Ayuntamiento de Ronda · Estación de Autobuses de Ronda · 25.2 km · 77 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
12,919
13,671 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Trucks
4,257
4,505 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
282
298 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
8
8 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
220
17 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2929 sunshine hours
Montejaque averages about 2929 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 98.9%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (98.9%) makes Montejaque a practical base for remote work.
Housing ~€904/m²
Asking prices around €904 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Montejaque
Montejaque is a municipality in Málaga (Andalucía) with about 969 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 904 €/m². Compare Montejaque with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 29074 · CP 29074 · lat 36.72808473298402, lon -5.2855988300752 · 722 m · Income: €23,515