
Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 16094
Gascueña
Gascueña: living in Cuenca
Gascueña offers 2708 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
132
Avg. summer temp
24.1°C
Best place to buy a house
#5992 / 8133
Overall score
5.8/10
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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 · 3.7/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~56 min; airport ~188 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.9/10
Average. About 2,708 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.3/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 97% 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 · 3.7/10
Worse than other places. Spanish residents 86.3% of padrón; international residents 13.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.8/10
Future looks weaker. Population +1.5% vs last year; registered unemployment +55.6% over the series; mean age 54.6; foreign residents 13.7%; 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 · 5.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 29.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.2 km).
Place location
Gascueña in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
54.6
<16
9.2%
16–64
54.2%
65+
36.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 132 (86.3%)
Foreign residents: 21 (13.7%)
- Bulgaria: 18
- Romania: 2
- Colombia: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€618
Flats €/m²
569 €
Houses €/m²
667 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 238 · 40% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 16206 (5.8km)
319 approx. sunny days · 6 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
97.4%
5G mobile coverage is limited here
Connectivity
Connection to Cuenca
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Sotos del Río Tajo (Open in Maps)
Reserva Fluvial · 30.1 km
- 02Cerros Margosos de Pastrana y Yebra (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 31.7 km
- 03Serrania de Cuenca (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 37.9 km
- 04Alto Tajo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 43 km
- 05Cueva de los Morceguillos (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 45.7 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Gascueña
€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 Gascueña you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
19.4%
SEPE unemployed
14
Affiliated workers (approx.)
50
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€177,138
Expenses
€177,138
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Encarnacion Herraiz Mena (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) · 153.7 km · 188 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cuenca) · 58.2 km · 56 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 148.1 km · 117 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 282.6 km · 242 min
Nearest city
Cuenca · 58.2 km · 56 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CUENCA-FERNANDO ZÓBEL · 59.6 km · 51 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Naharros · 36.4 km · 31 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
94
712 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
25
189 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
9
68 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below 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
2708 sunshine hours
Gascueña averages about 2708 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 97.4%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (97.4%) makes Gascueña a practical base for remote work.
About Gascueña
Gascueña is a municipality in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 1,390 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1490 €/m². Compare Gascueña with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 16094 · CP 16094 · lat 40.297245551930345, lon -2.5343836074461765 · 390 m · Income: €23,524
