Cáceres · Extremadura · CP 10091
Guijo de Santa Bárbara
Guijo de Santa Bárbara: living in Cáceres
Guijo de Santa Bárbara offers 2750 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
386
Avg. summer temp
21.7°C
Best place to buy a house
#2645 / 8133
Overall score
6.8/10
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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 · 3.5/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~163 min; airport ~193 min; Renfe ~83 min; coach ~38 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 8.2/10
Better than other places. About 2,750 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.2°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.3/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 81% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 3.6/10
Worse than other places. 4 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 7.5/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 99.7% of padrón; international residents 0.3%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.3/10
Average. Population +6.3% vs last year; registered unemployment −7.1% over the series; mean age 52.5; foreign residents 0.3%; property prices +6.0% 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 · 7.4/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,400; Natura 2000 covers about 95.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Guijo de Santa Bárbara in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
52.5
<16
10.2%
16–64
56.5%
65+
33.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 386 (99.7%)
Foreign residents: 1 (0.3%)
- Portugal: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€706
Flats €/m²
650 €
Houses €/m²
762 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 223 · 35% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (40.17, -5.65)
324 approx. sunny days · 11 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
81%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cáceres
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Garganta de los Infiernos (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 2.7 km
- 02Sierra de Gredos (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 5.9 km
- 03Corredor Pinares del Río Tiétar (Open in Maps)
Corredor Ecológico y de Biodiversidad · 16.6 km
- 04Castañar de Gallego (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 20.6 km
Day trip
- 05Las Batuecas-Sierra de Francia (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 36.6 km
- 06Monte Valcorchero (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 37.3 km
- 07Dehesa Camadilla de Almaraz (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 39.1 km
- 08Monfragüe (Open in Maps)
Parque Nacional · 42.4 km
- 09Sotos del Río Guadyerbas y Arenales del Baldío de Velada (Open in Maps)
Reserva Fluvial · 52.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Guijo de Santa Bárbara
€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 Guijo de Santa Bárbara you pay €989 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
11.9%
SEPE unemployed
26
Affiliated workers (approx.)
153
Self-employed (approx.)
26
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2017
€541,345
Expenses
€541,345
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Clara Jimenez Santos (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Badajoz (BJZ) · 242.8 km · 193 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cáceres) · 142 km · 163 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 228.6 km · 191 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Punta Umbría · 474.5 km · 407 min
Nearest city
Cáceres · 142 km · 163 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · NAVALMORAL DE LA MATA · 43.4 km · 83 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Jarandilla De La Vera · 7.9 km · 38 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
204
528 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
90
233 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
5
13 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
2750 sunshine hours
Guijo de Santa Bárbara averages about 2750 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€706/m²
Asking prices around €706 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Guijo de Santa Bárbara
Guijo de Santa Bárbara is a municipality in Cáceres (Extremadura) with about 2,641 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1941 €/m². Compare Guijo de Santa Bárbara with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 10091 · CP 10091 · lat 40.17031204432991, lon -5.646495832972336 · 741 m · Income: €23,080