Albacete · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 02057
Ossa de Montiel
Ossa de Montiel: living in Albacete
Ossa de Montiel offers 2798 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
2,233
Avg. summer temp
24.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#2049 / 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 · 4.2/10
Average. Hospital ~91 min; airport ~184 min; Renfe ~65 min; coach ~11 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.5/10
Average. About 2,798 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 · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 95% 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 · 8.1/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 97.4% of padrón; international residents 2.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.4/10
Average. Population +0.8% vs last year; registered unemployment −41.8% over the series; mean age 48.5; foreign residents 2.6%; 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 · 6.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,150; Natura 2000 covers about 33.7% of the area (nearest site ~1.7 km).
Place location
Ossa de Montiel in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48.5
<16
11.1%
16–64
63.5%
65+
25.4%
International community
Spanish nationals: 2,248 (97.4%)
Foreign residents: 59 (2.6%)
- Romania: 36
- Colombia: 4
- Paraguay: 4
- Ecuador: 3
- Algeria: 2
- Morocco: 2
- Bolivia: 2
- Italy: 1
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 (38.97, -2.77)
329 approx. sunny days · 6 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
95.4%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Albacete
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Lagunas de Ruidera (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 4.8 km
- 02Salinas de Pinilla (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 19.3 km
Day trip
- 03Laguna de los Ojos de Villaverde (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 32.3 km
- 04Estrecho del Hocino (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 43.2 km
- 05La Molata y los Batanes (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 44 km
- 06Albardinales de Membrilla-La Solana (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 45.3 km
- 07Complejo Lagunar de Manjavacas (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 47.2 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Ossa de Montiel
€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 Ossa de Montiel you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8%
SEPE unemployed
114
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,004
Self-employed (approx.)
170
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
- SOMO
Alejandro Chilleron Mora (SOMOS EL CAMBIO)
2023–2027 · Somos El Cambio
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) · 260.5 km · 184 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Albacete) · 95.9 km · 91 min
High-speed rail
AVE Murcia del Carmen · 232.8 km · 159 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Manga · 309.9 km · 211 min
Nearest city
Albacete · 95.9 km · 91 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · VILLARROBLEDO · 46.4 km · 65 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Ossa De Montiel · 2.7 km · 11 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
1,377
617 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
533
239 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
169
76 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
52
38 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2798 sunshine hours
Ossa de Montiel averages about 2798 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 95.4%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (95.4%) makes Ossa de Montiel a practical base for remote work.
About Ossa de Montiel
Ossa de Montiel is a municipality in Albacete (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 2,584 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3084 €/m². Compare Ossa de Montiel with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 02057 · CP 02057 · lat 38.96881839421591, lon -2.765317318926272 · 684 m · Income: €26,537