Palencia · Castilla y León · CP 34050
Castrillo de Don Juan
Castrillo de Don Juan: living in Palencia
Castrillo de Don Juan offers 2563 sunshine hours a year, housing prices below the peer average and strong fibre coverage — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
177
Avg. summer temp
20.9°C
Best place to buy a house
#6760 / 8133
Overall score
5.5/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 8.0/10
More affordable than peer places. Housing about 756 €/m²; cost of living at 34% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 3.3/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~73 min; airport ~160 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.9/10
Average. About 2,563 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.7/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 86% 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 · 6.3/10
Average. Spanish residents 96.1% of padrón; international residents 3.9%.
- Future0.0
Future · 2.7/10
Future looks weaker. Population −2.2% vs last year; registered unemployment 0.0% over the series; mean age 59.0; foreign residents 3.9%; property prices +6.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 7.8/10
In this place taxes are lower than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 3.6/10
Worse than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,550; Natura 2000 covers about 1.0% of the area (nearest site ~3.3 km).
Place location
Castrillo de Don Juan in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
59
<16
3.2%
16–64
56.8%
65+
40%
International community
Spanish nationals: 199 (96.1%)
Foreign residents: 8 (3.9%)
- Romania: 4
- Morocco: 4
Housing
Price €/m²
€756
Flats €/m²
696 €
Houses €/m²
816 €
6-year change
+41.9%
Province rank: # / 191 · 30% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 34205 (11.4km)
302 approx. sunny days · 13 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
86%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Palencia
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Sabinares del Arlanza-La Yecla (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 47.1 km
- 02Hoces del Río Riaza (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 47.4 km
- 03Hoces del Río Duratón (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 56.4 km
- 04Cañón del Río Lobos (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 71.8 km
- 05Sierra Norte de Guadarrama (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 73.5 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Castrillo de Don Juan
€2,611
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€1,667
People in Madrid pay more tax than here
Difference vs Barcelona
€2,257
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Castrillo de Don Juan you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
5%
SEPE unemployed
5
Affiliated workers (approx.)
72
Self-employed (approx.)
12
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2020
€231,100
Expenses
€231,100
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
Marina Aragon Andres (PSOE)
2023–2027 · Partido Socialista Obrero Español
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Vitoria (VIT) · 210.6 km · 160 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Valladolid) · 89.6 km · 73 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valladolid Campo Grande · 92.2 km · 80 min
Nearest coast
Playa El Sardinero (Santander) · 246.7 km · 162 min
Nearest city
Palencia · 52.5 km · 85 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · QUINTANA DEL PUENTE · 40.2 km · 34 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Roa De Duero · 26.1 km · 22 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
146
825 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Trucks
32
181 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
7
40 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
2
11 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Tractors
1
7 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2563 sunshine hours
Castrillo de Don Juan averages about 2563 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Housing ~€756/m²
Asking prices around €756 per m² sit below the peer average among comparable Spanish towns.
About Castrillo de Don Juan
Castrillo de Don Juan is a municipality in Palencia (Castilla y León) with about 2,222 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2422 €/m². Compare Castrillo de Don Juan with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 34050 · CP 34050 · lat 41.824656311845025, lon -4.089579076582076 · 322 m · Income: €29,282