València · Comunidad Valenciana · CP 46182
Olocau
Olocau: living in València
Olocau offers 2674 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and essential local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
2,534
Avg. summer temp
24.3°C
Best place to buy a house
#443 / 8133
Overall score
7.6/10
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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 · 6.1/10
Average. Hospital ~56 min; airport ~54 min; Renfe ~51 min; coach ~46 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.5/10
Average. About 2,674 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 · 8.4/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 82% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 6.4/10
Average. 7 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 9.9/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 89.6% of padrón; international residents 10.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 8.0/10
Future looks bright. Population +4.5% vs last year; registered unemployment −11.6% over the series; mean age 44.7; foreign residents 10.4%; 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 · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~-450; Natura 2000 covers about 76.6% of the area (nearest site ~0.4 km).
Place location
Olocau in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
44.7
<16
13.9%
16–64
68.6%
65+
17.6%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,587 (89.6%)
Foreign residents: 184 (10.4%)
- United Kingdom: 86
- France: 18
- Romania: 11
- Germany: 7
- Italy: 7
- Russia: 4
- Colombia: 4
- Ukraine: 3
English speakers ≈ 86
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,426
Flats €/m²
1312 €
Houses €/m²
1540 €
6-year change
+87%
Province rank: # / 266 · 138% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 46010 (14.6km)
315 approx. sunny days · 0 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
81.9%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Valencia
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Sierra Calderona (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 0.3 km
- 02La Manguilla (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 5.1 km
- 03Turia (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 11.1 km
- 04Lagunas de Segorbe (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 12.6 km
- 05Les Rodanes (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 16.6 km
Day trip
- 06Balsa de Chovar (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 25.6 km
- 07Marjal y Estanys d`Almenara (Open in Maps)
Zonas Húmedas · 26.9 km
- 08Sierra de Chiva (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 27.2 km
- 09Serra Perenxisa (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 28.5 km
- 10Peñaescabia (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural Municipal · 29.1 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Olocau
€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 Olocau you pay €960 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.6%
SEPE unemployed
114
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,234
Self-employed (approx.)
209
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€2,946,376
Expenses
€2,946,376
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Antonio Ropero Morales (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) · 38.4 km · 54 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Valencia) · 48.1 km · 56 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valencia Joaquín Sorolla · 37.6 km · 55 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 43.2 km · 68 min
Nearest city
Valencia · 48.1 km · 56 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · SEGORBE-CIUDAD · 34.9 km · 51 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Aeropuerto Valencia-Manises · 37.6 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
1,124
444 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
217
86 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Motorbikes
229
90 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Buses
14
6 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
0
0 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2674 sunshine hours
Olocau averages about 2674 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Natura 2000 ~77%
About 77% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
Fibre at 81.9%
SETELECO reports 81.9% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Olocau
Olocau is a municipality in València (Comunidad Valenciana) with about 881 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 981 €/m². Compare Olocau with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 46182 · CP 46182 · lat 39.688202729682935, lon -0.5275098129564687 · 781 m · Income: €35,886