Albacete · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 02029
Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón
Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón: living in Albacete
Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón offers 2784 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
4,614
Avg. summer temp
24.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#1905 / 8133
Overall score
7.0/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 7.1/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 806 €/m²; cost of living at 37% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.7/10
Average. Hospital ~67 min; airport ~155 min; Renfe ~57 min; coach ~57 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.6/10
Average. About 2,784 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 · 9.8/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 97% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.7/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 95.2% of padrón; international residents 4.8%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.2/10
Average. Population −0.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −16.1% over the series; mean age 42.1; foreign residents 4.8%; property prices +6.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 5.8/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 5.8/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~550; Natura 2000 covers about 15.1% of the area (nearest site ~4.3 km).
Place location
Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.1
<16
15.5%
16–64
69.3%
65+
15.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 4,005 (95.2%)
Foreign residents: 201 (4.8%)
- Romania: 89
- Morocco: 39
- Bolivia: 12
- Colombia: 12
- Uruguay: 6
- Bulgaria: 5
- Italy: 4
- Ecuador: 4
English speakers ≈ 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€806
Flats €/m²
742 €
Houses €/m²
870 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 88 · 26% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (38.88, -1.64)
328 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
97.3%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Albacete
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Laguna Salada de Pétrola (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 5.7 km
Day trip
- 02Laguna de Alboraj (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 32.3 km
- 03Saladar de Cordovilla (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 35.3 km
- 04Yesares de Hellín (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 40.7 km
- 05Laguna de San Benito (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 45 km
- 06Saladar de Agramón (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 46.1 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón
€3,362
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€916
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,506
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.5%
SEPE unemployed
209
Affiliated workers (approx.)
2,271
Self-employed (approx.)
384
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Francisco Morote Alcaraz (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Official municipal budget figures are not attached for this place yet — we do not show invented surplus/deficit numbers.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 188.9 km · 155 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Albacete) · 33.9 km · 67 min
High-speed rail
AVE Alicante · 156.3 km · 129 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 178.7 km · 154 min
Nearest city
Albacete · 33.9 km · 67 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ALBACETE-LOS LLANOS · 27 km · 57 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · ORAN · 28.7 km · 57 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
2,712
588 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
583
126 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
481
104 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
1
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
48
18 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2784 sunshine hours
Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón averages about 2784 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 97.3%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (97.3%) makes Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón a practical base for remote work.
Housing ~€806/m²
Asking prices around €806 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón
Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón is a municipality in Albacete (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 2,493 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2993 €/m². Compare Chinchilla de Monte-Aragón with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 02029 · CP 02029 · lat 38.87593400517489, lon -1.636320780476368 · 593 m · Income: €31,469