Villabuena de Álava/Eskuernaga

City in Araba, Spain

Overview

Villabuena de Álava, also known as Eskuernaga in Basque, is a picturesque village set in the heart of Rioja Alavesa wine country. Famed for its abundance of wineries and scenic vineyard landscapes, it's a haven for wine lovers and those seeking authentic Basque culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Araba
Population
290
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
42.54°, -2.66°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
94
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
83
Traffic Safety
90
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,370
Local Cost
$900
Local Income
$1,850
Cashless
65
English
25
Temperature
11.8°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
4.6°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
-9.3°C
Humidity
74%
Precipitation
640 mm
City Vibrancy
3
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
2
Parks
1
Transport
11
Walk Score
11
Footways
22.0
Airport
RJL
Distance
30 km

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Source-backed data

OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

Estimates and unverified origins

Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-23.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.