Madrid · Comunidad de Madrid · CP 28035
Carabaña
Carabaña: living in Madrid
Carabaña offers 2730 sunshine hours a year, strong fibre coverage and essential local services — a strong option for remote work in Spain.
Population
2,451
Avg. summer temp
24.4°C
Best place to buy a house
#2787 / 8133
Overall score
6.7/10
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Quality of life
Overall score
0.0/10
What the data grade is made of
- Affordability0.0
Affordability · 0.5/10
More expensive than peer places. Housing about 2,772 €/m²; cost of living at 126% of the national average (lower is better).
- Access0.0
Access · 5.1/10
Average. Hospital ~65 min; airport ~133 min; Renfe ~63 min; coach ~14 min.
- Climate0.0
Climate · 5.0/10
Average. About 2,730 sunshine hours/year; Jun–Aug mean daily max ~31.2°C (0/3 months ≥35°C). Ideal: lots of sun without a scorching summer.
- Internet0.0
Internet · 8.9/10
Better than other places. Fibre coverage around 88% of households (plus 5G where mapped).
- Services0.0
Services · 5.5/10
Average. 6 of 11 everyday services found nearby (grocery, pharmacy, health centre, school, bank, ATM, post office, police, bar/café, restaurant, sports).
- Community0.0
Community · 5.7/10
Average. Spanish residents 84.6% of padrón; international residents 15.4%.
- Future0.0
Future · 8.6/10
Future looks bright. Population +4.2% vs last year; registered unemployment −27.0% over the series; mean age 42.4; foreign residents 15.4%; property prices +8.0% YoY. Growing places with improving jobs score higher.
- Tax0.0
Tax · 1.5/10
In this place taxes are higher than in peer places
- Beauty0.0
Beauty · 5.2/10
Average. Founding/earliest record ~1,750; Natura 2000 covers about 11.5% of the area (nearest site ~0.2 km).
Place location
Carabaña in Spain · OpenStreetMap
Demographics
Population register series
Age profile
Est. mean age
42.4
<16
17.1%
16–64
65.9%
65+
17.1%
International community
Spanish nationals: 1,701 (84.6%)
Foreign residents: 309 (15.4%)
- Romania: 198
- Morocco: 20
- China: 15
- Ukraine: 7
- Bulgaria: 5
- Colombia: 5
- Venezuela: 5
- Cuba: 4
English speakers ≈ 2
Housing
Price €/m²
€2,772
Flats €/m²
2550 €
Houses €/m²
2994 €
6-year change
+58.7%
Province rank: # / 181 · 164% of provincial benchmark
Climate & access
Monthly temperatures · Open-Meteo ERA5-Land via neighbor 19007 (18.6km)
321 approx. sunny days · 4 snow days/year · 2023
Weather
Internet
Fibre
1000 Mbps
Coverage
87.5%
This place is covered by a 5G mobile network
Connectivity
Connection to Madrid
Nature & outings
Best outdoor spots nearby
- 01Ejes de los Cursos Bajos de los Ríos Manzanares y Jarama (Open in Maps)
Parque Regional · 14.8 km
Day trip
- 02Cerros Margosos de Pastrana y Yebra (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 29.2 km
- 03Sotos del Río Tajo (Open in Maps)
Reserva Fluvial · 29.7 km
- 04Área crítica de la Vella Pseudocytisus Subsp.pseudocytisus (Open in Maps)
Microrreserva · 32.8 km
- 05Regajal-Mar Ontigola (Open in Maps)
Reserva Natural · 38.9 km
- 06Valle del Río Ungría (Open in Maps)
Paisaje Protegido · 41.1 km
IRPF calculator
Enter your gross annual salary to compare estimated IRPF vs Madrid, Barcelona, and the average across places.
Estimated IRPF here · Carabaña
€4,278
Average tax across places
€3,613
Mean estimated IRPF for the same salary in all ranked Spanish places.
Difference vs Madrid
€0
People in Madrid pay about the same tax as here
Difference vs Barcelona
€590
People in Barcelona pay more tax than here
In Carabaña you pay €665 more tax than the average place in Spain
Employment
Unemployment rate
6.4%
SEPE unemployed
103
Affiliated workers (approx.)
1,147
Self-employed (approx.)
194
SEPE unemployment (last 5 years)
Municipal finance
Income 2024
€1,337,400
Expenses
€1,270,026
Balance
€67,374
Spending by function (k€)
Local government
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Mario Terrón Fuentes (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) · 60.3 km · 133 min
Nearest hospital
Hospital / capital health hub (Madrid) · 61.4 km · 65 min
High-speed rail
AVE Madrid Puerta de Atocha · 54.6 km · 62 min
Nearest coast
Playa de la Malvarrosa (Valencia) · 339.1 km · 220 min
Nearest city
Madrid · 61.4 km · 65 min
Nearest Renfe
Renfe Cercanías · LA GARENA · 62.8 km · 63 min
Nearest coach
ALSA / coach · Av.Tielmes-Santa Lucía · 2.5 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
1,080
441 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Trucks
292
119 per 1,000 inhabitants
Above average for the population
Motorbikes
153
62 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Buses
0
0 per 1,000 inhabitants
Below average for the population
Tractors
7
6 / 1,000 cars
Below average vs peer places
Nutshell
2730 sunshine hours
Carabaña averages about 2730 sunshine hours a year — a concrete climate figure from open weather normals.
Fibre at 87.5%
SETELECO reports 87.5% fibre coverage — workable connectivity for hybrid and remote work.
Nature 0.2 km away
A Natura 2000 protected site is only about 0.2 km away.
About Carabaña
Carabaña is a municipality in Madrid (Comunidad de Madrid) with about 3,308 residents in the reference dataset. Guide housing prices are around 1608 €/m². Compare Carabaña with other Spanish places on Pueblia.
INE 28035 · CP 28035 · lat 40.2544217269298, lon -3.2461425209658503 · 508 m · Income: €31,090