
Albacete · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 02033
Fuente-Álamo
Fuente-Álamo: living in Albacete
Fuente-Álamo offers 2816 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
2,422
Avg. summer temp
24.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#1789 / 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 · 5.1/10
Average. Hospital ~79 min; airport ~138 min; Renfe ~61 min; coach ~16 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.6/10
Average. About 2,816 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.3/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 98% 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 · 5.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 88.6% of padrón; international residents 11.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.4/10
Average. Population +0.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −32.9% over the series; mean age 45.3; foreign residents 11.4%; 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 · 3.2/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 0.8% of the area (nearest site ~5.9 km).
Place location
Fuente-Álamo in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
45.3
<16
14.3%
16–64
64.1%
65+
21.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 2,205 (88.6%)
Foreign residents: 284 (11.4%)
- Morocco: 171
- Romania: 73
- Ecuador: 14
- Bulgaria: 6
- Bolivia: 5
- Paraguay: 4
- France: 2
- Argentina: 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€806
Flats €/m²
742 €
Houses €/m²
870 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 88 · 25% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (38.71, -1.46)
331 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
97.9%
5G mobile coverage is limited here
Connectivity
Connection to Albacete
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Monte Arabí (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 12.9 km
- 02Laguna Salada de Pétrola (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 16.1 km
- 03Saladar de Cordovilla (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 21.3 km
- 04Laguna de Alboraj (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 21.6 km
Day trip
- 05Yesares de Hellín (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 27.5 km
- 06Saladar de Agramón (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 30.4 km
- 07Arenales del Caudete (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 33.5 km
- 08Sierra de El Carche (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 34.1 km
- 09Laguna de San Benito (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 38.1 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Fuente-Álamo
€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 Fuente-Álamo you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
9.5%
SEPE unemployed
147
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,096
Self-employed (approx.)
186
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Josefa Montes Marco (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular Fuente-Álamo
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) · 169.4 km · 138 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Alicante) · 82.5 km · 79 min
High-speed rail
AVE Murcia del Carmen · 116.6 km · 100 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 159.2 km · 137 min
Nearest city
Albacete · 62.9 km · 54 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ALMANSA · 41.7 km · 61 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Fuente Alamo Albacete · 4.1 km · 16 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
1,510
623 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
541
223 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
187
77 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
38
16 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
63
42 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2816 sunshine hours
Fuente-Álamo averages about 2816 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 97.9%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (97.9%) makes Fuente-Álamo a practical base for remote work.
About Fuente-Álamo
Fuente-Álamo is a municipality in Albacete (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 2,518 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3018 €/m². Compare Fuente-Álamo with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 02033 · CP 02033 · lat 38.70847936220165, lon -1.457958207931185 · 618 m · Income: €25,900
