

Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 16278
Zafrilla
Zafrilla: living in Cuenca
Zafrilla offers 2738 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
59
Avg. summer temp
18.6°C
Best place to buy a house
#3100 / 8133
Overall score
6.7/10
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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 · 1.9/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~139 min; airport ~211 min; Renfe ~137 min; coach ~79 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 8.3/10
Better than other places. About 2,738 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~24.8°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 92% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 1.8/10
Worse than other places. 2 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 100.0% of padrón; international residents 0.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.4/10
Average. Population +11.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −100.0% over the series; mean age 54.6; 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 · 6.6/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 100.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Zafrilla in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
54.6
<16
1.8%
16–64
67.3%
65+
30.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 58 (100.0%)
Foreign residents: 0 (0.0%)
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 (40.23, -1.63)
322 approx. sunny days · 21 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
92%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cuenca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Laguna del Marquesado (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 4 km
- 02Serrania de Cuenca (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 4.4 km
- 03Muela de los Tres Reinos (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 17.9 km
- 04Alto Tajo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 18.3 km
- 05Palancares y Tierra Muerta (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 19.2 km
Day trip
- 06Cueva de los Morceguillos (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 32.9 km
- 07Fuente Bellido (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 36.6 km
- 08Puebla de San Miguel (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 42.1 km
- 09Complejo Lagunar del Rio Moscas (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 42.2 km
- 10Complejo Lagunar de Ballesteros (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 49.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Zafrilla
€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 Zafrilla you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
29
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€132,000
Expenses
€132,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Antonio Sanchez Martinez (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) · 186.6 km · 211 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Teruel) · 89.8 km · 139 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 190.3 km · 214 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 228.4 km · 226 min
Nearest city
Cuenca · 98.4 km · 142 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · TERUEL · 89.2 km · 137 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Salinas del Manzano · 23.9 km · 79 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
33
559 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
43
729 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
4
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
2738 sunshine hours
Zafrilla averages about 2738 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 Zafrilla
Zafrilla is a municipality in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 3,254 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3354 €/m². Compare Zafrilla with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 16278 · CP 16278 · lat 40.226653468364205, lon -1.63148844753072 · 454 m · Income: €26,787
