Ciudad Real · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 13049
Horcajo de los Montes
Horcajo de los Montes: living in Ciudad Real
Horcajo de los Montes offers 2764 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
798
Avg. summer temp
26.7°C
Best place to buy a house
#5175 / 8133
Overall score
6.1/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 9.6/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 662 €/m²; cost of living at 30% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 0.5/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~144 min; airport ~285 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.9/10
Average. About 2,764 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~32.7°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 82% 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 · 6.9/10
Average. Spanish residents 96.1% of padrón; international residents 3.9%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.7/10
Average. Population +0.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −30.4% over the series; mean age 50.5; foreign residents 3.9%; property prices +5.5% 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 · 5.7/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,350; Natura 2000 covers about 37.3% of the area (nearest site ~1.5 km).
Place location
Horcajo de los Montes in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
50.5
<16
10.7%
16–64
60%
65+
29.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 849 (96.1%)
Foreign residents: 34 (3.9%)
- Morocco: 11
- Romania: 9
- Bulgaria: 2
- Colombia: 2
- Paraguay: 2
- Germany: 1
- Cuba: 1
- Dominican Republic: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€662
Flats €/m²
609 €
Houses €/m²
715 €
6-year change
+37.9%
Province rank: # / 102 · 40% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (39.36, -4.64)
325 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
81.7%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Ciudad Real
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Cabañeros (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 1.2 km
- 02Chorrera de Horcajo (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 1.5 km
- 03Bonal del Cerro de los Barranquillos (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 24.3 km
- 04Bonal de la Sierra del Hontanar (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 24.4 km
- 05Bonal del Barranco del Remilladero (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 24.9 km
Day trip
- 06Bonal el Alcornocal (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 26.4 km
- 07Bonal del Barranco de los Membrillos (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 27.2 km
- 08Bonal del Barranco del Chorro (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 28 km
- 09Garganta de las Lanchas (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 30 km
- 10Bonales de Puebla de Don Rodrigo (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 30.3 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Horcajo de los Montes
€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 Horcajo de los Montes you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
11.5%
SEPE unemployed
55
Affiliated workers (approx.)
337
Self-employed (approx.)
57
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€1,104,981
Expenses
€1,104,981
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Mariano Gómez Tierno (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Badajoz (BJZ) · 271.3 km · 285 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Ciudad Real) · 94.4 km · 144 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 190.6 km · 219 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malagueta (Málaga) · 397.6 km · 341 min
Nearest city
Ciudad Real · 94.4 km · 144 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · MONTEARAGÓN · 90 km · 77 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Anchuras · 29.3 km · 25 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
508
637 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
277
347 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
60
75 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
4
8 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2764 sunshine hours
Horcajo de los Montes averages about 2764 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€662/m²
Asking prices around €662 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Horcajo de los Montes
Horcajo de los Montes is a municipality in Ciudad Real (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 1,867 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1567 €/m². Compare Horcajo de los Montes with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 13049 · CP 13049 · lat 39.36139347426057, lon -4.638069137659287 · 867 m · Income: €24,379