Asturias · Principado de Asturias · CP 33013
Caravia
Caravia: living in Asturias
Caravia offers 2140 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and essential local services — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
486
Avg. summer temp
20°C
Best place to buy a house
#4082 / 8133
Overall score
6.4/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 4.7/10
Average. Housing about 1,005 €/m²; cost of living at 46% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 7.6/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~53 min; airport ~68 min; Renfe ~25 min; coach ~1 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.0/10
Average. About 2,140 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~22.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.1/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 79% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 4.5/10
Average. 5 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 99.0% of padrón; international residents 1.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.9/10
Future looks weaker. Population −1.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −57.1% over the series; mean age 51.7; foreign residents 1.0%; property prices +3.2% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 4.5/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 4.7/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 6.5% of the area (nearest site ~1.4 km).
Place location
Caravia in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
51.7
<16
9.4%
16–64
62.8%
65+
27.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 472 (99.0%)
Foreign residents: 5 (1.0%)
- Portugal: 1
- Romania: 1
- Argentina: 1
- Brazil: 1
- Colombia: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,005
Flats €/m²
925 €
Houses €/m²
1085 €
6-year change
+20.8%
Province rank: # / 78 · 29% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 33056 (8.9km)
252 approx. sunny days · 6 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
78.9%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Oviedo
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Entrepeñes y Playa de Vega (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 3.7 km
- 02Cueva Rosa (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 4.4 km
- 03Yacimiento de Icnitas de Asturias (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 5.5 km
- 04Cueva del Sidrón (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 13.3 km
- 05Ría de Villaviciosa (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 15.4 km
Day trip
- 06Cueva de Lloviu (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 27.2 km
- 07Cuencas Mineras (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 34.7 km
- 08Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 38.5 km
- 09El Cabo Peñas (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 51.4 km
- 10Las Ubiñas-La Mesa (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 58.3 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Caravia
€3,695
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€583
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,173
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Caravia you pay €82 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3%
SEPE unemployed
9
Affiliated workers (approx.)
218
Self-employed (approx.)
37
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€1,552,445
Expenses
€1,552,445
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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María Salomé Samartino Pérez (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Asturias (OVD) · 93.1 km · 68 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Oviedo) · 74.8 km · 53 min
High-speed rail
AVE León · 178.2 km · 110 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) · 52.7 km · 40 min
Nearest city
Oviedo · 74.8 km · 53 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · TORAÑO · 24.7 km · 25 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Consorcio Asturias · [CARAVIA L'ALTA/PRADO] Prado [CTA 05131] · 0.5 km · 1 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
313
644 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
92
189 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
48
99 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above 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
2140 sunshine hours
Caravia averages about 2140 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 78.9%
SETELECO reports 78.9% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Rural tax incentives
Principado de Asturias offers up to €500 relocation deduction and 10% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About Caravia
Caravia is a municipality in Asturias (Principado de Asturias) with about 3,810 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3310 €/m². Compare Caravia with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 33013 · CP 33013 · lat 43.460464272502996, lon -5.191636278789119 · 110 m · Income: €36,639