Cuenca · Castilla-La Mancha · CP 16234
Valsalobre
Valsalobre: living in Cuenca
Valsalobre offers 2645 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
17
Avg. summer temp
20.4°C
Best place to buy a house
#7861 / 8133
Overall score
4.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 9.9/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 618 €/m²; cost of living at 28% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 0.6/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~119 min; airport ~223 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 6.7/10
Average. About 2,645 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~26.1°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 0.6/10
Worse than other places. Fibre coverage around 0% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.9/10
Worse than other places. 1 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 100.0% of padrón; international residents 0.0%.
- Future0.0
Future · 0.7/10
Future looks weaker. Population −15.0% vs last year; registered unemployment —% over the series; mean age 66.6; foreign residents 0.0%; 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 · 7.2/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 45.2% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
Valsalobre in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
66.6
<16
0%
16–64
33.3%
65+
66.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 23 (100.0%)
Foreign residents: 0 (0.0%)
Housing
Price €/m²
€618
Flats €/m²
569 €
Houses €/m²
667 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 238 · 18% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 16035 (9.4km)
311 approx. sunny days · 18 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
100 Mbps
Coverage
0%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Cuenca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Serrezuela de Valsalobre (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 1.3 km
- 02Alto Tajo (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 4 km
- 03Hoz de Beteta y Sumidero de Mata Asnos (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 6.1 km
- 04Torcas de Lagunaseca (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 12.5 km
- 05Muela Pinilla y del Puntal (Open in Maps)
Monumento Natural · 15.3 km
Day trip
- 06Prados Húmedos de Torremocha del Pinar (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 27.8 km
- 07Cueva de la Canaleja (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 42.9 km
- 08Cueva de los Morceguillos (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 49.9 km
- 09Barranco del Río Dulce (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 55.9 km
- 10Laguna del Marquesado (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 60 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Valsalobre
€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 Valsalobre you pay €251 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
0%
SEPE unemployed
0
Affiliated workers (approx.)
4
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2022
€132,000
Expenses
€132,000
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Jose Antonio Moreno Sanz (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Zaragoza (ZAZ) · 228.5 km · 223 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Cuenca) · 89.8 km · 119 min
High-speed rail
AVE Zaragoza Delicias · 225.9 km · 203 min
Nearest coast
Platja del Gurugú (Castellón) · 264.1 km · 226 min
Nearest city
Cuenca · 89.8 km · 119 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · VILLAFRANCA DEL CAMPO · 87.2 km · 75 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Samar · Villanueva de Alcoron · 16.9 km · 14 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
12
706 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
13
765 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
3
176 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above 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
2645 sunshine hours
Valsalobre averages about 2645 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€618/m²
Asking prices around €618 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Valsalobre
Valsalobre is a municipality in Cuenca (Castilla-La Mancha) with about 3,126 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 3226 €/m². Compare Valsalobre with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 16234 · CP 16234 · lat 40.626351721491545, lon -2.1201490072751783 · 326 m · Income: €26,787