Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 16009
Alcantud
Alcantud: living in Cuenca
Alcantud offers 2667 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
59
Avg. summer temp
23.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#6830 / 8133
Overall score
5.5/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 9.9/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 618 €/m²; cost of living at 28% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 1.6/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~83 min; airport ~226 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.2/10
Average. About 2,667 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.5°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 0.8/10
Worse than other places. Fibre coverage around 0% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.0/10
No verified open data for this pillar — it counts as 0 and lowers the overall grade.
- Community0.0
Community · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 100.0% of padrón; international residents 0.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.8/10
Future looks weaker. Population +1.7% vs last year; registered unemployment −100.0% over the series; mean age 60.2; foreign residents 0.0%; property prices +5.0% 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 · 6.5/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,150; Natura 2000 covers about 37.2% of the area (nearest site ~1.2 km).
Place location
Alcantud in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
60.2
<16
0%
16–64
47.1%
65+
52.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 51 (100.0%)
Foreign residents: 0 (0.0%)
Housing
Price €/m²
€618
Flats €/m²
569 €
Houses €/m²
667 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 238 · 48% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 16275 (7.6km)
314 approx. sunny days · 12 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
600 Mbps
Coverage
0%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cuenca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Hoz de Beteta y Sumidero de Mata Asnos (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 14.2 km
- 02Alto Tajo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 14.8 km
- 03Serrezuela de Valsalobre (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 16.5 km
- 04Torcas de Lagunaseca (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 23.5 km
- 05Tetas de Viana (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 24.7 km
Day trip
- 06Serrania de Cuenca (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 26.6 km
- 07Cueva de la Canaleja (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 43.1 km
- 08Prados Húmedos de Torremocha del Pinar (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 44.4 km
- 09Cueva de los Morceguillos (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 46.8 km
- 10Cerros Margosos de Pastrana y Yebra (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 52.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Alcantud
€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 Alcantud you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
20
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€166,264
Expenses
€166,264
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Diana Lopez Navalon (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Zaragoza (ZAZ) · 287.1 km · 226 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cuenca) · 67.7 km · 83 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 220.4 km · 174 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 278.9 km · 239 min
Nearest city
Cuenca · 67.7 km · 83 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CUENCA-FERNANDO ZÓBEL · 77.7 km · 67 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · El Recuenco (Cruce) · 16.2 km · 14 min
Local services
Local amenities have not been verified from open maps or official catalogs for this municipio yet.
Registered vehicles
Compared with the average across ranked places, per 1,000 inhabitants.
Cars
46
780 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
23
390 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
12
203 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2667 sunshine hours
Alcantud averages about 2667 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€618/m²
Asking prices around €618 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Alcantud
Alcantud is a municipality in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 1,116 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1216 €/m². Compare Alcantud with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 16009 · CP 16009 · lat 40.535415410915526, lon -2.3203920769892474 · 116 m · Income: €22,927