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Cantalejo, Spain

Castille and León · 🇪🇸 Spain

Cantalejo is a small town in Castille and León, Spain with a population of 3,690. Elevation: 3,179 ft (969 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

4.4 /5.0
A Great
3,690 Population
3,179 ft Elevation 969 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
20.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Madrid Timezone
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 42.2%
25% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 15.7%
51% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.4%
188% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.8%
94% lower than US avg

People

Population3,690
Median Age44.9 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,493
Unemployment10.4%
Poverty0.8%

Health

Obesity15.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking26.2%
Depression9.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI60 (Moderate)
Rain20.7 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation3,179 ft (969 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband95.5%
Population3,690
Elevation3,179 ft (969 m)
Coordinates41.2576°, -3.9279°
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
Country🇪🇸 Spain
State / ProvinceCastille and León
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation20.7 inches (525 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.2 inches (16 cm)
Median Age44.9 years

Is Cantalejo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cantalejo receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Cantalejo stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

At 10.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 42.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cantalejo experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.7 inches, including 6.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Cantalejo has a population of 3,690. The median age is 44.9 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,690
Total Population
44.9yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.1%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Cantalejo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Cantalejo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cantalejo is N/A. The unemployment rate is 10.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.8% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Cantalejo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$33,493

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.4%
188% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.8%
94% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living60.90 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Cantalejo, 15.7% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 26.2% are current smokers. 9.4% report depression. 76.6% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Cantalejo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity15.7%
51% below US avg
Diabetes7.1%
High Blood Pressure27.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.2%
87% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.0%
Physical Inactivity76.6%
Depression9.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.0%

Food & Exercise

Cantalejo has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.7 inches. The area enjoys 303 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 60.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above US avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.7 inches
46% below US avg
Snowfall6.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median60.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %78.6%

Geography

Elevation3,179 ft (969 m)
Coordinates41.2576°N, 3.9279°W
TimezoneEurope/Madrid
42.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above US avg). 95.5% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+42.2%
25% above US avg
High School+99.0%
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access95.5%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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