Palencia · Castilla y León · CP 34192
Valde-Ucieza
Valde-Ucieza: living in Palencia
Valde-Ucieza offers 2525 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
77
Avg. summer temp
20.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#4440 / 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 · 8.0/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 756 €/m²; cost of living at 34% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 6.0/10
Average. Hospital ~63 min; airport ~136 min; Renfe ~30 min; coach ~11 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.6/10
Average. About 2,525 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~27.9°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 10.0/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 100% 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 · 6.5/10
Average. Spanish residents 96.7% of padrón; international residents 3.3%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.7/10
Future looks weaker. Population +1.3% vs last year; registered unemployment —% over the series; mean age 58.3; foreign residents 3.3%; property prices +6.0% 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 · 4.5/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~231; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~4.3 km).
Place location
Valde-Ucieza in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
58.3
<16
4.8%
16–64
59.5%
65+
35.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 88 (96.7%)
Foreign residents: 3 (3.3%)
- Bulgaria: 3
Housing
Price €/m²
€756
Flats €/m²
696 €
Houses €/m²
816 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 191 · 102% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (42.40, -4.58)
297 approx. sunny days · 9 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
100%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Palencia
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Las Tuerces (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 45 km
- 02Montaña Palentina (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 46 km
- 03Covalagua (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 53 km
- 04Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 56.6 km
- 05Hoces del Alto Ebro y Rudrón (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 59.4 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Valde-Ucieza
€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 Valde-Ucieza you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
33
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€202,087
Expenses
€202,087
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Javier Garcia Montes (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Santander (SDR) · 174.7 km · 136 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Burgos) · 88.7 km · 63 min
High-speed rail
AVE León · 103.7 km · 72 min
Nearest coast
Playa El Sardinero (Santander) · 174.9 km · 117 min
Nearest city
Palencia · 80.2 km · 92 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · OSORNO · 25 km · 30 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · San Mames De Campos · 5.1 km · 11 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
90
1,169 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Trucks
14
182 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
8
104 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
11 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2525 sunshine hours
Valde-Ucieza averages about 2525 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 100%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (100%) makes Valde-Ucieza a practical base for remote work.
About Valde-Ucieza
Valde-Ucieza is a municipality in Palencia (Castilla y León) with about 3,309 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 709 €/m². Compare Valde-Ucieza with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 34192 · CP 34192 · lat 42.398729107307034, lon -4.575085225335197 · 509 m · Income: €34,493