
Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 16240
Vellisca
Vellisca: living in Cuenca
Vellisca offers 2741 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
128
Avg. summer temp
24.8°C
Best place to buy a house
#5486 / 8133
Overall score
6.0/10
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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 · 4.4/10
Average. Hospital ~53 min; airport ~164 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.2/10
Average. About 2,741 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 · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. Fibre coverage around 2% 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 · 7.0/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 97.1% of padrón; international residents 2.9%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.5/10
Average. Population +2.4% vs last year; registered unemployment +20.0% over the series; mean age 56.2; 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 · 5.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,558; Natura 2000 covers about 28.8% of the area (nearest site ~1.3 km).
Place location
Vellisca in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
56.2
<16
1.8%
16–64
58.8%
65+
39.5%
International community
Spanish nationals: 99 (97.1%)
Foreign residents: 3 (2.9%)
- Russia: 1
- Morocco: 1
- Paraguay: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€618
Flats €/m²
569 €
Houses €/m²
667 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 238 · 18% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 16151 (6.8km)
322 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
600 Mbps
Coverage
1.5%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cuenca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sotos del Río Tajo (Open in Maps)
Reserva Fluvial · 23.5 km
Day trip
- 02Cerros Margosos de Pastrana y Yebra (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 27.1 km
- 03Laguna el Hito (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 28.3 km
- 04Ejes de los Cursos Bajos de los Ríos Manzanares y Jarama (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 54.9 km
- 05Valle del Río Ungría (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 55.2 km
- 06Complejo Lagunar de Ballesteros (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 57 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Vellisca
€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 Vellisca you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
8%
SEPE unemployed
6
Affiliated workers (approx.)
53
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€251,838
Expenses
€251,838
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Felix Horcajada Pulpon (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) · 126 km · 164 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cuenca) · 69.2 km · 53 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 120.4 km · 93 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 301.5 km · 258 min
Nearest city
Cuenca · 69.2 km · 53 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CUENCA-FERNANDO ZÓBEL · 76.6 km · 66 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Villarrubio · 28.5 km · 24 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
111
867 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Trucks
34
266 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
16
125 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
2741 sunshine hours
Vellisca averages about 2741 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.
Natura 2000 ~29%
About 29% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Vellisca
Vellisca is a municipality in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 3,153 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3253 €/m². Compare Vellisca with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 16240 · CP 16240 · lat 40.122277417804625, lon -2.8015536319400316 · 353 m · Income: €24,342
