Burgos · Castilla y León · CP 09124
Espinosa de los Monteros
Espinosa de los Monteros: living in Burgos
Espinosa de los Monteros offers 2183 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
1,627
Avg. summer temp
17.6°C
Best place to buy a house
#4585 / 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 · 6.2/10
Average. Housing about 922 €/m²; cost of living at 42% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 5.9/10
Average. Hospital ~93 min; airport ~99 min; Renfe ~22 min; coach ~43 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.9/10
Average. About 2,183 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~23.7°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.2/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 91% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 98.1% of padrón; international residents 1.9%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.5/10
Future looks weaker. Population −1.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −22.5% over the series; mean age 50.5; foreign residents 1.9%; property prices +4.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 7.8/10
In this place taxes are lower than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 4.0/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,950; Natura 2000 covers about 36.6% of the area (nearest site ~2.4 km).
Place location
Espinosa de los Monteros in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
50.5
<16
11.5%
16–64
56.6%
65+
31.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,649 (98.1%)
Foreign residents: 32 (1.9%)
- Portugal: 5
- China: 5
- Romania: 4
- Bulgaria: 3
- United Kingdom: 2
- Cuba: 2
- Italy: 1
- Bolivia: 1
English speakers ≈ 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€922
Flats €/m²
848 €
Houses €/m²
996 €
6-year change
+30.2%
Province rank: # / 414 · 35% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 09209 (24.3km)
257 approx. sunny days · 34 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
91%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Burgos
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Collados del Asón (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 4.1 km
- 02Ojo Guareña (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 6.7 km
- 03Hoces del Alto Ebro y Rudrón (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 22.8 km
- 04Armañón (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 23 km
Day trip
- 05Marismas de Santoña, Victoria y Joyel (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 28.4 km
- 06Valderejo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 35.3 km
- 07Montes Obarenes-San Zadornil (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 36.1 km
- 08Cuevas del Pendo-Peñajorao (Open in Maps)
Área Natural de Especial Interés · 38.7 km
- 09Saja-Besaya (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 40.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Espinosa de los Monteros
€2,611
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€1,667
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€2,257
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Espinosa de los Monteros you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.7%
SEPE unemployed
62
Affiliated workers (approx.)
654
Self-employed (approx.)
111
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
Jean Paul Sánchez Ruiz (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Official municipal budget figures are not attached for this place yet — we do not show invented surplus/deficit numbers.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Bilbao (BIO) · 89.3 km · 99 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Bilbao) · 80.9 km · 93 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valladolid Campo Grande · 255.3 km · 190 min
Nearest coast
Playa El Sardinero (Santander) · 69.6 km · 114 min
Nearest city
Burgos · 131.9 km · 122 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · ESPINOSA DE LOS MONTEROS · 8.5 km · 22 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Cañedo De Soba · 18.4 km · 43 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
1,063
653 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
413
254 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
59
36 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
2
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
11
10 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2183 sunshine hours
Espinosa de los Monteros averages about 2183 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~37%
About 37% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 91%
SETELECO reports 91% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Espinosa de los Monteros
Espinosa de los Monteros is a municipality in Burgos (Castilla y León) with about 486 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2486 €/m². Compare Espinosa de los Monteros with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 09124 · CP 09124 · lat 43.11288985774171, lon -3.5995112077168407 · 386 m · Income: €27,510