Valladolid · Castilla y León · CP 47088
Melgar de Abajo
Melgar de Abajo: living in Valladolid
Melgar de Abajo offers 2562 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and regional rural tax incentives — a strong option for rural relocation in Spain.
Population
117
Avg. summer temp
21°C
Best place to buy a house
#6767 / 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 · 3.9/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 1,138 €/m²; cost of living at 52% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 2.5/10
Worse than other places. Hospital ~79 min; airport ~176 min; Renfe ~— min; coach ~— min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 4.7/10
Average. About 2,562 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~28.4°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 9.4/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 93% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 0.5/10
Worse than other places. 0 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 6.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 97.3% of padrón; international residents 2.7%.
- Future0.0
Future · 4.2/10
Average. Population +2.6% vs last year; registered unemployment 0.0% over the series; mean age 57.6; foreign residents 2.7%; 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 · 4.5/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,850; Natura 2000 covers about 3.3% of the area (nearest site ~0.2 km).
Place location
Melgar de Abajo in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
57.6
<16
7.8%
16–64
56%
65+
36.2%
International community
Spanish nationals: 109 (97.3%)
Foreign residents: 3 (2.7%)
- Morocco: 3
Housing
Price €/m²
€1,138
Flats €/m²
1047 €
Houses €/m²
1229 €
6-year change
+34%
Province rank: # / 225 · 60% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 24050 (12.6km)
301 approx. sunny days · 8 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
93.1%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Valladolid
Nature & outings
Day trip
- 01Lagunas de Villafafila (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 47.5 km
- 02Montaña de Riaño y Mampodre (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 68.6 km
- 03Montaña Palentina (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 69.7 km
- 04Riberas de Castronuño - Vega del Duero (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 83.9 km
- 05Babia y Luna (Open in Maps)
Parque Natural · 85.4 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Melgar de Abajo
€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 Melgar de Abajo you pay €1,002 less tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
10.6%
SEPE unemployed
7
Affiliated workers (approx.)
46
Self-employed (approx.)
10
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2025
€426,930
Expenses
€323,300
Balance
€103,630
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Javier Garcia Muñoz (PP)
2023–2027 · Partido Popular
Provisional mock data. Pending verification against the town hall / election results.
Distances & mobility
Nearest airport
Aeropuerto de Asturias (OVD) · 232.3 km · 176 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (León) · 67.7 km · 79 min
High-speed rail
AVE León · 67.5 km · 74 min
Nearest coast
Playa de San Lorenzo (Gijón) · 203.6 km · 152 min
Nearest city
Valladolid · 87.8 km · 94 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe · GRAJAL · 18.7 km · 16 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Izagre · 14 km · 12 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
92
786 per 1,000 inhabitants
Around average for the population
Trucks
19
162 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
10
85 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
2562 sunshine hours
Melgar de Abajo averages about 2562 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 93.1%
SETELECO reports 93.1% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Rural tax incentives
Castilla y León offers up to €1200 relocation deduction and 15% taxable-base reduction for qualifying small municipalities.
About Melgar de Abajo
Melgar de Abajo is a municipality in Valladolid (Castilla y León) with about 2,717 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1817 €/m². Compare Melgar de Abajo with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 47088 · CP 47088 · lat 42.24818982745713, lon -5.147290621535255 · 817 m · Income: €32,878