Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 16172
Puebla de Almenara
Puebla de Almenara: living in Cuenca
Puebla de Almenara offers 2780 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and near-full fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
294
Avg. summer temp
24.7°C
Best place to buy a house
#5326 / 8133
Overall score
6.0/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 9.9/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 618 €/m²; cost of living at 28% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 4.4/10
Average. Hospital ~75 min; airport ~118 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.4/10
Average. About 2,780 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.6°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 98% 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 · 6.1/10
Average. Spanish residents 93.5% of padrón; international residents 6.5%.
- Future0.0
Future · 3.2/10
Future looks weaker. Population −5.8% vs last year; registered unemployment −33.3% over the series; mean age 59.7; foreign residents 6.5%; property prices +5.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 5.8/10
In this place taxes are about average vs peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 2.2/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,332; Natura 2000 covers about 0.0% of the area (nearest site ~999.0 km).
Place location
Puebla de Almenara in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
59.7
<16
1.9%
16–64
50.2%
65+
47.9%
International community
Spanish nationals: 359 (93.5%)
Foreign residents: 25 (6.5%)
- Romania: 19
- Ukraine: 2
- Bulgaria: 1
Housing
Price €/m²
€618
Flats €/m²
569 €
Houses €/m²
667 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 238 · 25% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land (39.79, -2.81)
327 approx. sunny days · 2 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
97.6%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cuenca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Laguna el Hito (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 11.9 km
Day trip
- 02Complejo Lagunar de Manjavacas (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 38.5 km
- 03Complejo Lagunar de Pedro Muñoz (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 41.4 km
- 04Lagunas de el Longar, Altillo Grande y Altillo Chica (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 42.8 km
- 05Laguna de la Albardiosa (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 43.4 km
- 06Laguna de Salicor (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 46.4 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Puebla de Almenara
€3,362
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€916
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€1,506
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Puebla de Almenara you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.1%
SEPE unemployed
6
Affiliated workers (approx.)
106
Self-employed (approx.)
18
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€525,464
Expenses
€476,464
Balance
€49,000
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Valentin Rozalen Fernadez (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) · 137.9 km · 118 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cuenca) · 87.9 km · 75 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 137.6 km · 118 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 290.6 km · 249 min
Nearest city
Cuenca · 87.9 km · 75 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · VILLACAÑAS · 65.4 km · 56 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Villarejo de Fuentes · 12.7 km · 11 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
214
728 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
72
245 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
15
51 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
6
28 / 1,000 cars
Above average vs peer places
Nutshell
2780 sunshine hours
Puebla de Almenara averages about 2780 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 97.6%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (97.6%) makes Puebla de Almenara a practical base for remote work.
About Puebla de Almenara
Puebla de Almenara is a municipality in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 2,287 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2387 €/m². Compare Puebla de Almenara with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 16172 · CP 16172 · lat 39.78735368887242, lon -2.8062507214500663 · 387 m · Income: €26,728