Badajoz · Extremadura · CP 06055
Fuentes de León
Fuentes de León: living in Badajoz
Fuentes de León offers 2818 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
2,118
Avg. summer temp
25.5°C
Best place to buy a house
#2392 / 8133
Overall score
6.9/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 8.8/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 706 €/m²; cost of living at 32% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 5.0/10
Average. Hospital ~115 min; airport ~131 min; Renfe ~29 min; coach ~37 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.3/10
Average. About 2,818 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~32.3°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.8/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 100% 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 · 8.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 99.4% of padrón; international residents 0.6%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.8/10
Future looks weaker. Population −1.9% vs last year; registered unemployment −35.3% over the series; mean age 47.9; foreign residents 0.6%; property prices +5.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 5.1/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 5.8/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~250; Natura 2000 covers about 9.8% of the area (nearest site ~4.3 km).
Place location
Fuentes de León in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
47.9
<16
9.8%
16–64
67.4%
65+
22.8%
International community
Spanish nationals: 2,288 (99.4%)
Foreign residents: 14 (0.6%)
- China: 6
- Romania: 2
- Colombia: 2
- United Kingdom: 1
- Brazil: 1
English speakers ≈ 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€706
Flats €/m²
650 €
Houses €/m²
762 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 165 · 36% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 06124 (10.0km)
332 approx. sunny days · 1 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
600 Mbps
Coverage
99.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Badajoz
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Cuevas de Fuentes de León (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 2.5 km
- 02Sierra de Aracena y Picos de Aroche (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 4.2 km
- 03La Pisá del Caballo (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 10.6 km
Day trip
- 04Sierra Norte de Sevilla (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 33.8 km
- 05Río Tinto (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 36.3 km
- 06Sierra Pelada y Rivera del Aserrador (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 37.7 km
- 07Puerto Moral (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural Concertada · 47.9 km
- 08Peñas de Aroche (Open in Maps)
Paraje Natural · 48.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Fuentes de León
€4,602
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€324
People in Madrid pay less tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€266
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Fuentes de León you pay €989 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
11.7%
SEPE unemployed
167
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,003
Self-employed (approx.)
171
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Local government
Local government
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Ana Fernandez Salguero Elena (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Official municipal budget figures are not attached for this place yet — we do not show invented surplus/deficit numbers.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Badajoz (BJZ) · 173.3 km · 131 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Sevilla) · 136.9 km · 115 min
High-speed rail
AVE Sevilla Santa Justa · 124.3 km · 116 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Punta Umbría · 226 km · 166 min
Nearest city
Badajoz · 176.4 km · 150 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · CUMBRES MAYORES · 11.9 km · 29 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de Autobuses · 19.8 km · 37 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
1,367
645 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
423
200 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
110
52 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
3
1 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
7
5 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2818 sunshine hours
Fuentes de León averages about 2818 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 99.6%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (99.6%) makes Fuentes de León a practical base for remote work.
About Fuentes de León
Fuentes de León is a municipality in Badajoz (Extremadura) with about 246 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1846 €/m². Compare Fuentes de León with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 06055 · CP 06055 · lat 38.06500234848327, lon -6.5329350777901265 · 146 m · Income: €21,701