León · Castilla y León · CP 24177
Valdelugueros
Valdelugueros: living in León
Valdelugueros offers 2384 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
484
Avg. summer temp
14°C
Best place to buy a house
#6033 / 8133
Overall score
5.8/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 7.4/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 792 €/m²; cost of living at 36% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 2.7/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~107 min; airport ~176 min; Renfe ~50 min; coach ~129 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.6/10
Average. About 2,384 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~19.2°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 96% 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 · 7.6/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 99.4% of padrón; international residents 0.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 2.9/10
Future looks weaker. Population −0.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −14.3% over the series; mean age 52.6; foreign residents 0.6%; property prices +4.0% 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 · 4.3/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,950; Natura 2000 covers about 33.9% of the area (nearest site ~1.5 km).
Place location
Valdelugueros in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
52.6
<16
8%
16–64
63.7%
65+
28.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 505 (99.4%)
Foreign residents: 3 (0.6%)
- Portugal: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€792
Flats €/m²
729 €
Houses €/m²
855 €
6-year change
+26.5%
Province rank: # / 215 · 67% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (42.98, -5.42)
280 approx. sunny days · 57 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
95.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to León
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 4.8 km
- 02Redes (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 10.8 km
- 03Foces de El Pino (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 13.3 km
- 04El Tabayón de Mongayo (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 18.3 km
- 05Tejo de Santibañez de la Fuente (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 19.4 km
Day trip
- 06Picos de Europa (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 29 km
- 07Babia y Luna (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 31 km
- 08Cueva del Sidrón (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Parcial · 45 km
- 09Montaña Palentina (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 45.4 km
- 10Somiedo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 54.8 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Valdelugueros
€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 Valdelugueros you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
3.9%
SEPE unemployed
12
Affiliated workers (approx.)
220
Self-employed (approx.)
37
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€875,000
Expenses
€875,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Emilio Orejas Orejas (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Asturias (OVD) · 186.1 km · 176 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (León) · 64.8 km · 107 min
High-speed rail
AVE León · 74.6 km · 108 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) · 157.3 km · 152 min
Nearest city
León · 64.8 km · 107 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · LA VECILLA · 18.4 km · 50 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Consorcio Asturias · [FELECHOSA] Residencia Spa La Minería [CTA 16269] · 78.8 km · 129 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
287
593 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
135
279 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
52
107 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
3 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2384 sunshine hours
Valdelugueros averages about 2384 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 95.6%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (95.6%) makes Valdelugueros a practical base for remote work.
Housing ~€792/m²
Asking prices around €792 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Valdelugueros
Valdelugueros is a municipality in León (Castilla y León) with about 2,231 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1131 €/m². Compare Valdelugueros with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 24177 · CP 24177 · lat 42.9813673582731, lon -5.421537105279123 · 331 m · Income: €32,722