Ciudad Real · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 13062
Picón
Picón: living in Ciudad Real
Picón offers 2773 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
690
Avg. summer temp
27°C
Best place to buy a house
#826 / 8133
Overall score
7.4/10
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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 · 6.3/10
Average. Hospital ~27 min; airport ~192 min; Renfe ~31 min; coach ~22 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.6/10
Average. About 2,773 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~33.6°C (2/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 96% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 2.7/10
Worse than other places. 3 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.9/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 98.3% of padrón; international residents 1.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.1/10
Average. Population 0.0% vs last year; registered unemployment −13.2% over the series; mean age 44.6; foreign residents 1.7%; 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 · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~217; Natura 2000 covers about 40.7% of the area (nearest site ~1.1 km).
Place location
Picón in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.6
<16
13.6%
16–64
66.6%
65+
19.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 647 (98.3%)
Foreign residents: 11 (1.7%)
- Bolivia: 3
- Morocco: 2
- Dominican Republic: 2
- Algeria: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€662
Flats €/m²
609 €
Houses €/m²
715 €
6-year change
+37.9%
Province rank: # / 102 · 39% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (39.06, -4.07)
326 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
96%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Ciudad Real
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Volcan de Piedrabuena (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 6.8 km
- 02Volcán y Laguna de Peñarroya (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 11.9 km
- 03Laguna y Volcán de la Posadilla (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 12 km
- 04Volcán del Cerro de los Santos (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 12.4 km
- 05Navas de Malagón (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 16.8 km
Day trip
- 06Laguna de Caracuel (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 25.2 km
- 07Laguna del Prado (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 25.3 km
- 08Tablas de Daimiel (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 26.7 km
- 09Bonal del Morro de la Parrilla (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 30.1 km
- 10Bonal el Alcornocal (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 33.4 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Picón
€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 Picón you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
10%
SEPE unemployed
46
Affiliated workers (approx.)
324
Self-employed (approx.)
55
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€800,874
Expenses
€800,874
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Rafael Rodríguez Hervás (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) · 224.1 km · 192 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Ciudad Real) · 19.6 km · 27 min
High-speed rail
AVE Córdoba Central · 203.7 km · 159 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 376.2 km · 261 min
Nearest city
Ciudad Real · 19.6 km · 27 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CIUDAD REAL · 18.7 km · 31 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Piedrabuena · 12.8 km · 22 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
429
622 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
132
191 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
61
88 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
2
5 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2773 sunshine hours
Picón averages about 2773 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 96%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (96%) makes Picón a practical base for remote work.
Housing ~€662/m²
Asking prices around €662 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Picón
Picón is a municipality in Ciudad Real (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 1,922 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1622 €/m². Compare Picón with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 13062 · CP 13062 · lat 39.05932343334956, lon -4.071654374131248 · 922 m · Income: €30,548