València · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 46904
Benicull de Xúquer
Benicull de Xúquer: living in València
Benicull de Xúquer offers 2693 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and essential local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
1,179
Avg. summer temp
26.7°C
Best place to buy a house
#1061 / 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 · 2.0/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,426 €/m²; cost of living at 65% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Hospital ~41 min; airport ~55 min; Renfe ~14 min; coach ~18 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.4/10
Average. About 2,693 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.7°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 · 5.5/10
Average. 6 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 8.1/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 95.4% of padrón; international residents 4.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 8.0/10
Future looks bright. Population +3.1% vs last year; registered unemployment −27.8% over the series; mean age 43.6; foreign residents 4.6%; property prices +11.0% 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 · 2.6/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,950; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~1.4 km).
Place location
Benicull de Xúquer in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
43.6
<16
13.6%
16–64
69.4%
65+
17%
International community
Spanish nationals: 965 (95.4%)
Foreign residents: 47 (4.6%)
- Romania: 17
- France: 7
- United Kingdom: 4
- Morocco: 3
- Russia: 2
- Peru: 2
- Bulgaria: 1
- Italy: 1
English speakers ≈ 4
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,426
Flats €/m²
1312 €
Houses €/m²
1540 €
6-year change
+87%
Province rank: # / 266 · 48% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 46008 (4.1km)
317 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
95.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Valencia
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Marjal y Estany de la Ribera Sur del Xuquer (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 0.3 km
- 02Parque Natural de l'Albufera de València (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 3.8 km
- 03L`Albufera (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 3.8 km
- 04Les Fontanelles (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 4.5 km
- 05La Murta y la Casella (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 5.1 km
Day trip
- 06La Cova Negra (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 25.9 km
- 07La Cabrentá (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 27.4 km
- 08Ullal de l`Estany del Duc (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 27.8 km
- 09Los Chorradores (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 28.3 km
- 10Font dels Sants (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 28.8 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Benicull de Xúquer
€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 Benicull de Xúquer you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.4%
SEPE unemployed
52
Affiliated workers (approx.)
581
Self-employed (approx.)
98
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€798,552
Expenses
€798,552
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
- UPER
María Amparo Giner Lorenzo (UPERB)
2023–2027 · Units Per Benicull
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Valencia (VLC) · 55.1 km · 55 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Valencia) · 37.9 km · 41 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 42 km · 48 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 44.9 km · 56 min
Nearest city
Valencia · 37.9 km · 41 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · ALGEMESÍ · 6.2 km · 14 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Gandient · 9.5 km · 18 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
554
470 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
68
58 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
118
100 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
1
2 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2693 sunshine hours
Benicull de Xúquer averages about 2693 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 95.8%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (95.8%) makes Benicull de Xúquer a practical base for remote work.
Nature 1.4 km away
A Natura 2000 protected site is only about 1.4 km away.
About Benicull de Xúquer
Benicull de Xúquer is a municipality in València (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 3,823 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2823 €/m². Compare Benicull de Xúquer with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 46904 · CP 46904 · lat 39.18507082548167, lon -0.38753140876528497 · 123 m · Income: €31,582