
Castelló · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 12063
Fuente la Reina
Fuente la Reina: living in Castelló
Fuente la Reina offers 2690 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and a very small municipality — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
55
Avg. summer temp
22.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#1099 / 8133
Overall score
7.3/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 4.6/10
Average. Housing about 1,022 €/m²; cost of living at 46% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 7.2/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~52 min; airport ~84 min; Renfe ~35 min; coach ~35 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.9/10
Average. About 2,690 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.1°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 · 0.9/10
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 · 9.0/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 92.3% of padrón; international residents 7.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 6.5/10
Average. Population −6.8% vs last year; registered unemployment −40.0% over the series; mean age 45.9; foreign residents 7.7%; property prices +8.5% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 1.5/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 7.9/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 100.0% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Fuente la Reina in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
45.9
<16
6.9%
16–64
82.8%
65+
10.3%
International community
Spanish nationals: 48 (92.3%)
Foreign residents: 4 (7.7%)
- Italy: 1
- United Kingdom: 1
- Colombia: 1
- Chile: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,022
Flats €/m²
940 €
Houses €/m²
1104 €
6-year change
+63.1%
Province rank: # / 135 · 37% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (40.06, -0.61)
316 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
100%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Castellón de la Plana
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Castillo de Arenós (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 4.6 km
- 02Sierra Espadà (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 8.8 km
- 03Peñaescabia (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 16.2 km
- 04El Pozo Junco (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 21.8 km
- 05La Esperanza (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 22.6 km
Day trip
- 06Sierra Calderona (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 25.3 km
- 07Laguna temporal del Rebalsador-El Prao (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 25.7 km
- 08Penyagolosa (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 27.3 km
- 09Lagunas de Segorbe (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 29.5 km
- 10Balsa de Chovar (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 33.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Fuente la Reina
€4,573
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€295
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€295
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Fuente la Reina you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
13%
SEPE unemployed
6
Affiliated workers (approx.)
32
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€327,070
Expenses
€327,070
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Gonzalo Moliner Bellod (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 102.4 km · 84 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Castellón de la Plana) · 39 km · 52 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 97.7 km · 85 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 97 km · 84 min
Nearest city
Castellón de la Plana · 39 km · 52 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · BARRACAS · 14.3 km · 35 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Barracas · 13.9 km · 35 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
25
455 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
13
236 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
0
0 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
2690 sunshine hours
Fuente la Reina averages about 2690 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 100%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (100%) makes Fuente la Reina a practical base for remote work.
Natura 2000 ~100%
About 100% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About Fuente la Reina
Fuente la Reina is a municipality in Castelló (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 3,632 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2632 €/m². Compare Fuente la Reina with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 12063 · CP 12063 · lat 40.05705142406369, lon -0.6090907178700758 · 832 m · Income: €29,636
