Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 16042
Campillo de Altobuey
Campillo de Altobuey: living in Cuenca
Campillo de Altobuey offers 2737 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
1,312
Avg. summer temp
23.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#1914 / 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 · 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 · 4.5/10
Average. Hospital ~77 min; airport ~104 min; Renfe ~69 min; coach ~25 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.2/10
Average. About 2,737 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.2°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 99% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 5.5/10
Average. 6 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 93.0% of padrón; international residents 7.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 5.1/10
Average. Population +2.0% vs last year; registered unemployment −17.7% over the series; mean age 48.4; foreign residents 7.0%; 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 · 3.0/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,177; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~9.9 km).
Place location
Campillo de Altobuey in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
48.4
<16
10.7%
16–64
62%
65+
27.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,230 (93.0%)
Foreign residents: 92 (7.0%)
- Morocco: 32
- Romania: 13
- Brazil: 13
- Colombia: 13
- Ukraine: 10
- Dominican Republic: 8
- Cuba: 1
- Ecuador: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€618
Flats €/m²
569 €
Houses €/m²
667 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 238 · 44% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (39.62, -1.80)
322 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
98.5%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cuenca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Chorreras del Cabriel (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 17.4 km
Day trip
- 02Hoces del Cabriel (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 25.5 km
- 03Cueva de la JudÍa (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 32.5 km
- 04El Molón (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 33.9 km
- 05Pico Pelado (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 38.1 km
- 06Complejo Lagunar del Rio Moscas (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 42.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Campillo de Altobuey
€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 Campillo de Altobuey you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.3%
SEPE unemployed
51
Affiliated workers (approx.)
578
Self-employed (approx.)
98
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€2,254,500
Expenses
€2,061,739
Balance
€192,761
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Francisco Lopez Lopez (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 133 km · 104 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cuenca) · 63.5 km · 77 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 136.7 km · 106 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 149.9 km · 122 min
Nearest city
Cuenca · 63.5 km · 77 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · REQUENA-UTIEL · 69.6 km · 69 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de autobuses · 13.4 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
819
624 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
295
225 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
72
55 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
1
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
11
13 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2737 sunshine hours
Campillo de Altobuey averages about 2737 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 98.5%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (98.5%) makes Campillo de Altobuey a practical base for remote work.
About Campillo de Altobuey
Campillo de Altobuey is a municipality in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 1,233 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1333 €/m². Compare Campillo de Altobuey with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 16042 · CP 16042 · lat 39.616252257504044, lon -1.795728186316052 · 233 m · Income: €26,647