Trentino-Alto Adige/SüdtirolBolzano/Bozen

Badia

Livability 5.8/10 · 3,589 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional

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 — Bolzano Airport (BZO), about 46.5km away.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 9.6km to the nearest beach.
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 47.
Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.

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

People

Population3,589
Median age47
Under 1525.7%
Over 6520.4%
Foreign residents224 (6.2%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (3,575 → 3,589)+0.39%+14
Natural change (30 births − 25 deaths)+5
International migration (12 arrived − 14 left)-2
Internal migration (68 arrived − 57 left)+11

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
042841261680–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€2,400–12,500/m²
Rent€6–36.4/m²·mo
Central€3,600–12,500/m² · €10.5–36.4/m²·mo
Rural€2,400–4,200/m² · €6–10/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 airportBolzano Airport (BZO) · 46.5 km · Regional
International hubTreviso Airport (TSF) · 109.4 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 / fitness6.9km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space5.8km
Sports pitch11 within 5km
Tennis court0.3km
Spa / sauna7.9km
Playground0.3km
Swimming pool2.5km
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
2 / 3 / 5
Restaurants
6 / 19 / 27
Cafés / bars
2 / 3 / 6
Schools
1 / 3 / 4
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Dr. Ferigo (in Ninz)
    ~8 min driving (3.9 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in San Ćiascian - St. Kassian - San Cassiano)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia - Apotheke (in Burjé)
    ~18 min driving (10.8 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Sparkasse (in Badia - Abtei)
    ~0 min driving (0 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Badia - Abtei)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 3.Cassa Raiffeisen (in Villa Nöia)
    ~9 min driving (4.3 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Posteitaliane (in Altin)
    ~8 min driving (4.7 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in La Val - Wengen - La Valle)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 3.Ufficio Postale (in Corvara - Corvara in Badia)
    ~17 min driving (10.4 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Ambulatorio Dr. Spechtenhauser (in Altin)
    ~8 min driving (4.7 km by road)
  • 2.Doctor (in La Val - Wengen - La Valle)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 3.Doctor (in Calfosch - Kolfuschg - Colfosco)
    ~17 min driving (10.2 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Clinic (in Badia - Abtei)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Trauma Medical Clinic Alta Badia (in Villa Nöia)
    ~9 min driving (4.2 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dott.ssa Elisa Calì (in Arabba)
    ~25 min driving (18.9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Codivilla-Putti (in Chiave)
    ~38 min driving (28.8 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiaggietta Ciamaor (in Ciamaor)
    ~19 min driving (14.4 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.0km)
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

Romania66
Ukraine23
Serbia16
Slovakia14
Poland11
Germany10
Kosovo9
Pakistan7
Croatia6
India5
Russia4
Peru4
Albania3
Austria3
Bangladesh3
Brazil3
Bulgaria3
Moldova3
United Kingdom3
Czech Republic3
Spain, Hungary, …25

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)95
Muslim11
Hindu/Sikh5
Mixed Christian / Muslim3
Buddhist / Non-religious2
Christian (Catholic)1

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 14 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, pre-school, school canteen (current school year)

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 comune3 primaries · 1 middle school · 3 high schools
7 state · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per i servizi commerciali e turistici, istituto superiore, liceo scientifico
UniversityNearest: Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Brixen - Studio Teologico Accademico Bressanone · 21.4 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 Badia

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 →