Salamanca · Castilla y León · CP 37061
El Cabaco
El Cabaco: living in Salamanca
El Cabaco offers 2670 sunshine hours a year, near-full fibre coverage and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
227
Avg. summer temp
22.4°C
Best place to buy a house
#4677 / 8133
Overall score
6.2/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 5.0/10
Average. Housing about 994 €/m²; cost of living at 45% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 3.4/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~82 min; airport ~226 min; Renfe ~81 min; coach ~2 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.7/10
Average. About 2,670 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~29.0°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.7/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 97% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 2.7/10
Worse than other places. 3 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.9/10
Average. Spanish residents 95.9% of padrón; international residents 4.1%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.1/10
Average. Population +0.9% vs last year; registered unemployment −14.3% over the series; mean age 55.6; foreign residents 4.1%; property prices +5.0% 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 · 7.6/10
Better than other places. Founding/earliest record ~1,250; Natura 2000 covers about 86.8% of the area (nearest site ~0.0 km).
Place location
El Cabaco in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
55.6
<16
4.7%
16–64
55.6%
65+
39.7%
International community
Spanish nationals: 212 (95.9%)
Foreign residents: 9 (4.1%)
- Romania: 6
Housing
Price €/m²
€994
Flats €/m²
914 €
Houses €/m²
1074 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 363 · 43% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 37001 (15.0km)
314 approx. sunny days · 5 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
97.2%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Salamanca
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Las Batuecas-Sierra de Francia (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 0 km
- 02Volcán de el Gasco (Open in Maps)
Lugar de Interés Científico · 24.7 km
Day trip
- 03Castañar de Gallego (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 40.8 km
- 04Sierra de Gredos (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 45.5 km
- 05Arribes del Duero (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 47.8 km
- 06Dehesa Boyal de Aceituna (Open in Maps)
Parque Periurbano de Conservación y Ocio · 48.4 km
- 07Garganta de los Infiernos (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 50.9 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · El Cabaco
€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 El Cabaco you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
4.8%
SEPE unemployed
6
Affiliated workers (approx.)
90
Self-employed (approx.)
15
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€321,140
Expenses
€321,140
Balance
€0
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Jose Antonio Sanchez Iglesias (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Badajoz (BJZ) · 263.9 km · 226 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Salamanca) · 85.4 km · 82 min
High-speed rail
AVE Valladolid Campo Grande · 203 km · 142 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) · 449.7 km · 385 min
Nearest city
Salamanca · 85.4 km · 82 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · SALAMANCA-LA ALAMEDILLA · 87.2 km · 81 min
Nearest coach
Coach · Estación de autobuses · 1.6 km · 2 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
147
648 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
42
185 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
5
22 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
2670 sunshine hours
El Cabaco averages about 2670 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 97.2%
Near-full fixed broadband coverage (97.2%) makes El Cabaco a practical base for remote work.
Natura 2000 ~87%
About 87% of the municipal area overlaps official Natura 2000 protected nature (not farmland).
About El Cabaco
El Cabaco is a municipality in Salamanca (Castilla y León) with about 1,627 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 2227 €/m². Compare El Cabaco with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 37061 · CP 37061 · lat 40.57067238026269, lon -6.143826125522119 · 627 m · Income: €30,387