
Segovia · Castilla y León · CP 40123
Matabuena
Matabuena: living in Segovia
Matabuena offers 2613 sunshine hours a year, regional rural tax incentives and fibre available for remote work — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
204
Avg. summer temp
19.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#1600 / 8133
Overall score
7.1/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 5.7/10
Average. Housing about 950 €/m²; cost of living at 43% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.3/10
Average. Hospital ~49 min; airport ~167 min; Renfe ~52 min; coach ~46 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.4/10
Average. About 2,613 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~25.5°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 7.8/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 76% 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 · 6.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 91.7% of padrón; international residents 8.3%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.1/10
Average. Population −1.4% vs last year; registered unemployment −40.0% over the series; mean age 50.1; foreign residents 8.3%; property prices +5.5% 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 · 9.6/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~-15,000; Natura 2000 covers about 100.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Matabuena in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
50.1
<16
9.1%
16–64
66.3%
65+
24.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 144 (91.7%)
Foreign residents: 13 (8.3%)
- Morocco: 8
- Uruguay: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€950
Flats €/m²
874 €
Houses €/m²
1026 €
6-year change
+37.9%
Province rank: # / 210 · 72% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 40093 (3.3km)
307 approx. sunny days · 30 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
75.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Segovia
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra Norte de Guadarrama (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 0 km
- 02Sierra de Guadarrama (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 6.6 km
- 03Sierra Norte de Guadalajara (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 18.9 km
- 04Hayedo de Montejo de la Sierra (Open in Maps)
Sitio Natural de Interés Nacional · 20.6 km
- 05Hoces del Río Duratón (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 22 km
Day trip
- 06Cuenca Alta del Manzanares (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 26.7 km
- 07Lagunas de Puebla de Beleña (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 46.5 km
- 08Hoces del Río Riaza (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 48 km
- 09Curso Medio del Río Guadarrama y su entorno (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 55.6 km
- 10Pinar de Abantos y Zona de la Herreria del Real Sitio de San Lorenzo del Escorial (Open in Maps)
Paraje Pintoresco · 61.2 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Matabuena
€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 Matabuena you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.4%
SEPE unemployed
6
Affiliated workers (approx.)
96
Self-employed (approx.)
16
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€592,772
Expenses
€592,772
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Lorenzo Martin Sanz (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) · 127 km · 167 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Segovia) · 47.7 km · 49 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 122.7 km · 100 min
Nearest coast
Playa El Sardinero (Santander) · 358.6 km · 307 min
Nearest city
Segovia · 47.7 km · 49 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · SEGOVIA-GUIOMAR · 43.6 km · 52 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Braojos · 42.4 km · 46 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
127
623 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
72
353 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
8
39 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
8 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2613 sunshine hours
Matabuena averages about 2613 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~100%
About 100% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Matabuena
Matabuena is a municipality in Segovia (Castilla y León) with about 1,950 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1250 €/m². Compare Matabuena with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 40123 · CP 40123 · lat 41.087094236892746, lon -3.749967284981303 · 950 m · Income: €31,088
