Escalante
City in Cantabria, Spain
Overview
Escalante is a picturesque village set in Cantabria, surrounded by the natural beauty of marshes and rolling green hills. Known for its laid-back vibe and welcoming locals, this small town offers a glimpse of traditional northern Spanish life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Cantabria
Population
736
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
43.44°, -3.51°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
90
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,410
Local Cost
$862
Local Income
$1,150
Cashless
55
English
35
Temperature
14.5°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
9.8°C
Record High
35.6°C
Record Low
-0.2°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
993 mm
Internet Speed
164 Mbps
Upload
147 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
7
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
3
Transport
41
Walk Score
41
Footways
81.0
Airport
SDR
Distance
25 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 24 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 72/100.