Soria · Castilla y León · CP 42194
Valdemaluque
Valdemaluque: living in Soria
Valdemaluque offers 2590 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
139
Avg. summer temp
22.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#7777 / 8133
Overall score
4.8/10
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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 · 0.0/10
No verified open data for this pillar — it counts as 0 and lowers the overall grade.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.1/10
Average. About 2,590 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.3°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 6.6/10
Average. Fibre coverage around 62% 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 · 6.8/10
Average. Spanish residents 96.7% of padrón; international residents 3.3%.
- Future0.0
Future · 2.8/10
Future looks weaker. Population +1.5% vs last year; registered unemployment −14.3% over the series; mean age 62.3; foreign residents 3.3%; property prices −0.6% 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 · 3.6/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 9.5% of the area (nearest site ~2.9 km).
Place location
Valdemaluque in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
62.3
<16
2.7%
16–64
48%
65+
49.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 146 (96.7%)
Foreign residents: 5 (3.3%)
- Morocco: 3
- Bulgaria: 1
- United Kingdom: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€792
Flats €/m²
729 €
Houses €/m²
855 €
6-year change
+-3.5%
Province rank: # / 184 · 34% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 42043 (9.9km)
305 approx. sunny days · 10 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
62.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Soria
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Cañón del Río Lobos (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 3.9 km
- 02La Fuentona (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 14.5 km
- 03Sabinar de Calatañazor (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 15.4 km
Day trip
- 04Sabinares del Arlanza-La Yecla (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 32.3 km
- 05Laguna Negra y Circos Glaciares de Urbion (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 33 km
- 06Lagunas Glaciares de Neila (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 37.6 km
- 07Alto Najerilla (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 37.9 km
- 08Sierra de Cebollera (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 43 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Valdemaluque
€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 Valdemaluque you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
9%
SEPE unemployed
6
Affiliated workers (approx.)
47
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€282,700
Expenses
€282,700
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- VOX
Jesus Pascual Caamaño (VOX)
2023–2027 · Vox
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest city
Soria · 88 km · 101 min
Nearest airport
Nearest airport · 93 km · 107 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / centro comarcal · 45 km · 50 min
High-speed rail
Nearest AVE / long-distance station · 98 km · 113 min
Nearest coast
Nearest coast · 150 km · 188 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · TARDELCUENDE · 46.2 km · 40 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Burgo De Osma (El) · 15.3 km · 13 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
95
683 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
33
237 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
5
36 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2590 sunshine hours
Valdemaluque averages about 2590 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€792/m²
Asking prices around €792 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Valdemaluque
Valdemaluque is a municipality in Soria (Castilla y León) with about 3,250 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2250 €/m². Compare Valdemaluque with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 42194 · CP 42194 · lat 41.68597529379109, lon -3.032598888949425 · 450 m · Income: €25,019