Lugo · Galicia · CP 27013
Cervo
Cervo: living in Lugo
Cervo offers 2126 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
4,137
Avg. summer temp
19.2°C
Best place to buy a house
#3090 / 8133
Overall score
6.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 9.2/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 684 €/m²; cost of living at 31% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 5.9/10
Average. Hospital ~106 min; airport ~113 min; Renfe ~18 min; coach ~18 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.1/10
Average. About 2,126 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~22.3°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.6/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 85% 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 · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Spanish residents 97.2% of padrón; international residents 2.8%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.0/10
Average. Population −1.1% vs last year; registered unemployment −24.2% over the series; mean age 50.8; foreign residents 2.8%; property prices +4.8% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 3.7/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 2.8/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,750; Natura 2000 covers about 0.1% of the area (nearest site ~4.8 km).
Place location
Cervo in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
50.8
<16
9.4%
16–64
59.7%
65+
30.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 4,110 (97.2%)
Foreign residents: 117 (2.8%)
- Portugal: 23
- Morocco: 11
- Brazil: 7
- China: 7
- Argentina: 3
- Cuba: 3
- Romania: 2
- Nigeria: 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€684
Flats €/m²
629 €
Houses €/m²
739 €
6-year change
+32.5%
Province rank: # / 67 · 26% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 27902 (5.5km)
250 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
84.8%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Lugo
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Souto da Retorta (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 13.3 km
- 02A praia das Catedrais (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 23.8 km
- 03Estaca de Bares (Open in Maps)
Sitio Natural de Interés Nacional · 24.1 km
Day trip
- 04Ría de Ortigueira e Ladrido (Open in Maps)
Humedal Protegido · 30.8 km
- 05Ría de Ribadeo (Open in Maps)
Humedal Protegido · 32.9 km
- 06Playa de Penarronda (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 36.2 km
- 07Fragas do Eume (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 47.1 km
- 08Lagoa e Areal de Valdoviño (Open in Maps)
Humedal Protegido · 57.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Cervo
€3,752
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€526
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,116
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Cervo you pay €139 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5.1%
SEPE unemployed
125
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,760
Self-employed (approx.)
296
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€8,179,763
Expenses
€8,179,763
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Alfonso Villares Bermudez (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Asturias (OVD) · 141.9 km · 113 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Lugo) · 142 km · 106 min
High-speed rail
AVE A Coruña · 115.1 km · 99 min
Nearest coast
Playa de Riazor (A Coruña) · 114.3 km · 98 min
Nearest city
Lugo · 97.6 km · 84 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · MADEIRO · 8.9 km · 18 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de autobuses · 7.8 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
2,969
718 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
501
121 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
285
69 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
21
7 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2126 sunshine hours
Cervo averages about 2126 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€684/m²
Asking prices around €684 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
Fibre at 84.8%
SETELECO reports 84.8% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
About Cervo
Cervo is a municipality in Lugo (Galicia) with about 453 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2553 €/m². Compare Cervo with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 27013 · CP 27013 · lat 43.64398198545004, lon -7.431745201982772 · 353 m · Income: €39,641