CampaniaSalerno

Aquara

Livability 4.1/10 · 1,237 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 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 easy reach — Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), about 35km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 1,237 residents — quiet by nature.
  • An older, settled community — median age about 54, higher than most Italian comuni.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 2.6% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • Everyday shopping means a trip — the nearest supermarket is about 5.5km.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 0 places to eat within 5km.
  • Some earthquake history here, the strongest around M4.5 over the last 20 years — worth asking about a building's construction and any anti-seismic work.

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

People

Population1,237
Median age54
Under 1516.5%
Over 6530.6%
Foreign residents67 (5.4%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,270 → 1,237)-2.6%-33
Natural change (8 births − 22 deaths)-14
International migration (0 arrived − 2 left)-2
Internal migration (13 arrived − 30 left)-17

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
0153045600–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)9 recorded, strongest M4.51 were significant (M≥4.5)

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)€470–680/m²
Rent€1.4–1.9/m²·mo
Central€540–680/m² · €1.5–1.9/m²·mo
Rural€470–600/m² · €1.4–1.8/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) · 35 km · Regional
International hubNaples International Airport (NAP) · 94.9 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 / fitness3.4km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space3.4km
Sports pitch5 within 5km
Tennis court5.9km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.1km
Swimming pool0.4km
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)

Supermarkets
  • 1.Supermarket (in Castelcivita)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
  • 2.Supermarket (in Roccadaspide)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
  • 3.Supermarket (in Roccadaspide)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia (in Felitto)
    ~20 min driving (11.9 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Roscigno)
    ~18 min driving (13.8 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in Monteforte Cilento)
    ~20 min driving (15.3 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.TENUTA TOSI (in Castel San Lorenzo)
    ~8 min driving (4.7 km by road)
  • 2.Il Porcino (in Castelcivita)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
  • 3.Il CIRCOLO (in Bellosguardo)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Bar The Bulldog (in Roccadaspide)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
  • 2.Folle Caffè (in Roccadaspide)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
  • 3.Café or bar (in Serra)
    ~17 min driving (10.1 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Banca di Credito Cooperativo di Aquara (in Aquara)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.BCC Credito Cooperativo Capaccio Paestum (in Roccadaspide)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 3.Bancomat (in Felitto)
    ~20 min driving (11.9 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Felitto)
    ~20 min driving (11.9 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Monteforte Cilento)
    ~20 min driving (15.1 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Albanella)
    ~25 min driving (18.6 km by road)
Dentists
  • Studio Dentistico Nicoletta Gnazzo Odontoiatria (in Roccadaspide)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Aquara)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Roccadaspide)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Felitto)
    ~20 min driving (11.9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Distretto ASL SA3 di Roccadaspide (in Roccadaspide)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiaggia Torre di Paestum (in Torre/Licinella)
    ~36 min driving (33.5 km by road)
Doctors
No doctor found within 15 km radius
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Bus stopunknown
Train stationunknown

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

Romania54
Ukraine4
United Kingdom2
Canada1
Ecuador1
Georgia1
Morocco1
Poland1
United States of America1
Switzerland1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)58
Christian (Catholic)1
Muslim1

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 siteLast updated about 2 months ago
Online servicesCIE login, online desk, PagoPA payments, SPID login

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 · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: University present · 24.9 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 Aquara

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 →