Burgos · Castilla y León · CP 09398
Úrbel del Castillo
Úrbel del Castillo: living in Burgos
Úrbel del Castillo offers 2357 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and fibre available for remote work — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
53
Avg. summer temp
18.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#6286 / 8133
Overall score
5.7/10
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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 · 5.0/10
Average. Hospital ~58 min; airport ~130 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.8/10
Average. About 2,357 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~25.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 5.9/10
Average. Fibre coverage around 55% 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 · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 100.0% of padrón; international residents 0.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 2.2/10
Future looks weaker. Population −8.6% vs last year; registered unemployment −100.0% over the series; mean age 58.6; foreign residents 0.0%; 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 · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~850; Natura 2000 covers about 93.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Úrbel del Castillo in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
58.6
<16
3%
16–64
61.2%
65+
35.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 74 (100.0%)
Foreign residents: 0 (0.0%)
Housing
Price €/m²
€922
Flats €/m²
848 €
Houses €/m²
996 €
6-year change
+30.2%
Province rank: # / 414 · 48% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 09001 (20.4km)
277 approx. sunny days · 15 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
54.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Burgos
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Hoces del Alto Ebro y Rudrón (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 5.4 km
Day trip
- 02Covalagua (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 26.1 km
- 03Las Tuerces (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 32.5 km
- 04Montes Obarenes-San Zadornil (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 34.5 km
- 05Montaña Palentina (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 44 km
- 06Valderejo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 54.2 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Úrbel del Castillo
€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 Úrbel del Castillo you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
23
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
.svg?width=128 "Partido Popular")
Jesus Puente Crespo (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
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 Vitoria (VIT) · 145.9 km · 130 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Burgos) · 46.8 km · 58 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valladolid Campo Grande · 173.7 km · 126 min
Nearest coast
Playa El Sardinero (Santander) · 145.9 km · 115 min
Nearest city
Burgos · 46.8 km · 58 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · BURGOS-ROSA MANZANO · 40.3 km · 35 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Hontomin · 22.5 km · 19 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
68
1,283 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Trucks
13
245 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
16
302 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
15 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2357 sunshine hours
Úrbel del Castillo averages about 2357 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~94%
About 94% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Úrbel del Castillo
Úrbel del Castillo is a municipality in Burgos (Castilla y León) with about 2,629 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1829 €/m². Compare Úrbel del Castillo with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 09398 · CP 09398 · lat 42.60862259578788, lon -3.835375862336213 · 729 m · Income: €31,350