CampaniaSalerno

Alfano

Livability 5.1/10 · 891 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), about 65.7km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 891 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.98% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • A markedly older population — 36% are over 65 — which can strain local services and schools over time.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 3 places to eat within 5km.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population891
Median age55
Under 1518.3%
Over 6536%
Foreign residents13 (1.5%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (909 → 891)-1.98%-18
Natural change (6 births − 15 deaths)-9
International migration (6 arrived − 9 left)-3
Internal migration (2 arrived − 8 left)-6

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

Long-range projections are published by ISTAT only for comuni over ~5,000 residents.

Age structure

Male Female
0132638510–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)3 recorded, strongest M4.4

Earthquakes from INGV (national seismic record); flood and landslide exposure from ISPRA IdroGEO (share of residents living in a mapped high-hazard zone). Wildfire history isn’t yet sourced. Always check the specific address of any property.

Property prices

Buy (sale)€490–910/m²
Rent€1.3–2.3/m²·mo
Central€560–910/m² · €1.5–2.3/m²·mo
Rural€490–560/m² · €1.3–1.5/m²·mo

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

Nearest airportSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) · 65.7 km · Regional
International hubNaples International Airport (NAP) · 124.1 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness6.2km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch8 within 5km
Tennis court1.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.5km
Swimming pool2.8km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Restaurants
- / 4 / 4
Cafés / bars
2 / 3 / 7
Supermarkets
  • 1.Supermarket (in Rofrano)
    ~9 min driving (5.6 km by road)
  • 2.Supermarket (in Rofrano)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 3.Ortofrutta Cito Angelo (in Montano Antilia)
    ~13 min driving (7.9 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Pharmacy (in Rofrano)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Guida (in Celle di Bulgheria)
    ~18 min driving (13.8 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Bruno (in Caselle in Pittari)
    ~20 min driving (15 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Rofrano)
    ~9 min driving (5.6 km by road)
  • 2.Mpr di Roscigno e Laurino (in Roccagloriosa)
    ~16 min driving (12.1 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Roccagloriosa)
    ~16 min driving (12.1 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Laurito)
    ~6 min driving (2.8 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Rofrano)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Torre Orsaia)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Doctors
  • Doctor (in San Giovanni a Piro)
    ~28 min driving (21.3 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Studio Dentistico Giudice (in Caselle in Pittari)
    ~20 min driving (14.9 km by road)
  • 2.Studio Dentistico Costanzo (in Caselle in Pittari)
    ~20 min driving (15.3 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola elementare (in Laurito)
    ~6 min driving (2.7 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Rofrano)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Torre Orsaia)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Guardia Medica (in Celle di Bulgheria)
    ~19 min driving (14 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Policastro Bussentino)
    ~28 min driving (21.3 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Bus stop3.8km
Train station8.7km

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Portugal3
Romania3
United Kingdom2
Croatia1
Estonia1
France1
Guyana1
Moldova1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)4

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 9 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune1 nursery · 1 primary
2 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: University present · 15.4 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around Alfano

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →