
Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 16145
Osa de la Vega
Osa de la Vega: living in Cuenca
Osa de la Vega offers 2790 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
450
Avg. summer temp
25.6°C
Best place to buy a house
#4389 / 8133
Overall score
6.3/10
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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 · 3.5/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~105 min; airport ~171 min; Renfe ~77 min; coach ~14 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.1/10
Average. About 2,790 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~32.4°C (1/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 95% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 3.6/10
Worse than other places. 4 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 97.1% of padrón; international residents 2.9%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.0/10
Average. Population +1.6% vs last year; registered unemployment −18.9% over the series; mean age 53.3; foreign residents 2.9%; 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 · 4.0/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~150; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~22.7 km).
Place location
Osa de la Vega in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
53.3
<16
7.4%
16–64
58.6%
65+
34%
International community
Spanish nationals: 465 (97.1%)
Foreign residents: 14 (2.9%)
- Romania: 12
- Germany: 1
- Bulgaria: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€618
Flats €/m²
569 €
Houses €/m²
667 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 238 · 26% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 16100 (9.4km)
328 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
95%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cuenca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Complejo Lagunar de Manjavacas (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 23.4 km
- 02Laguna el Hito (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 24.4 km
Day trip
- 03Complejo Lagunar de Pedro Muñoz (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 29.3 km
- 04Laguna de Salicor (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 39.3 km
- 05Las Lagunas y Albardinales del Cigüela (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 44.8 km
- 06Laguna de la Albardiosa (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 45.3 km
- 07Lagunas de el Longar, Altillo Grande y Altillo Chica (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 45.8 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Osa de la Vega
€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 Osa de la Vega you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
11.4%
SEPE unemployed
30
Affiliated workers (approx.)
186
Self-employed (approx.)
32
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2022
€660,000
Expenses
€660,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Vicenta Garcia Fuentes (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) · 242.2 km · 171 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cuenca) · 107.6 km · 105 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 137.5 km · 124 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 283 km · 243 min
Nearest city
Cuenca · 107.6 km · 105 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · VILLARROBLEDO · 73.2 km · 77 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Osa de la Vega · 2.1 km · 14 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
311
691 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
94
209 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
26
58 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
3
10 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2790 sunshine hours
Osa de la Vega averages about 2790 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 95%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (95%) makes Osa de la Vega a practical base for remote work.
About Osa de la Vega
Osa de la Vega is a municipality in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 2,197 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2297 €/m². Compare Osa de la Vega with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 16145 · CP 16145 · lat 39.642539934556375, lon -2.760392430565114 · 297 m · Income: €19,283
