Montesa

City in Valencia, Spain

Overview

Montesa is a picturesque medieval hilltop town in Valencia, Spain, renowned for its castle, scenic landscapes, and welcoming community. Its small size makes for an authentic, slow-paced Spanish experience, ideal for history buffs and hikers.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Spain
Province
Valencia
Population
1,134
Time Zone
Europe/Madrid
Coordinates
38.95°, -0.65°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
77
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,305
Local Cost
$850
Local Income
$1,100
Cashless
50
English
35
Temperature
16.1°C
Summer Avg
25.2°C
Winter Avg
7.9°C
Record High
42.7°C
Record Low
-6.7°C
Humidity
64%
Precipitation
358 mm
Internet Speed
27 Mbps
Upload
26 Mbps
Latency
56 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
3
Walk Score
3
Footways
5.0
Airport
Distance

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 10 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 68/100.