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Bomba

Livability 5.1/10 · 686 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: Pietro · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 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
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
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 1.8km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Abruzzo Airport (PSR), about 46.3km away.
  • An established international community — 21 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 686 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.58% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • A markedly older population — 36.7% are over 65 — which can strain local services and schools over time.
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 2 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population686
Median age58
Under 1514.6%
Over 6536.7%
Foreign residents34 (5.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (697 → 686)-1.58%-11
Natural change (2 births − 14 deaths)-12
International migration (1 arrived − 0 left)+1
Internal migration (4 arrived − 4 left)0

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
0102131410–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 recorded, strongest M3.6

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)€270–820/m²
Rent€1.1–3.3/m²·mo
Central€370–820/m² · €1.5–3.3/m²·mo
Rural€270–670/m² · €1.1–2.7/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

AirportAbruzzo Airport (PSR) · 46.3 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 / fitness0.6km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.3km
Sports pitch8 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.4km
Swimming pool0.6km
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.Market (in Tornareccio)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
  • 2.Olivieri market (in Colledimezzo)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 3.Supermarket (in Roccascalegna)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Tieri (in Colledimezzo)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Falcocchio (in Atessa)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
  • 3.Dott.ssa Erminia Palombaro (in Atessa)
    ~18 min driving (10.8 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Mediterraneo (in Tornareccio)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
  • 2.marasma pub (in Tornareccio)
    ~9 min driving (5.6 km by road)
  • 3.Civico 20 (in Roccascalegna)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Totaro (in Tornareccio)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
  • 2.Marasma (in Tornareccio)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 3.Chiringuito Blue (in Pennadomo)
    ~13 min driving (7.9 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Postamat (in Bomba)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Montelapiano)
    ~17 min driving (13 km by road)
  • 3.BCC Abruzzi e Molise (in Villa Santa Maria)
    ~19 min driving (14.2 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Bomba)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Tornareccio)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Pennadomo)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Ambulatorio Medico (in Civitella Messer Raimondo)
    ~28 min driving (20.7 km by road)
  • 2.Ambulatorio "Mariaelena Capista" (in Fara San Martino)
    ~29 min driving (21.6 km by road)
  • 3.Ambulatorio "Dottor Natale" (in Fara San Martino)
    ~29 min driving (21.9 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Ambulatorio medico comunale di Bomba (in Bomba)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Distretto sanitario di Villa Santa Maria (in Villa Santa Maria)
    ~18 min driving (13.4 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Asilo Infantile (in Atessa)
    ~17 min driving (10.4 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola Elementare Domenico Ciampoli (in Atessa)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Altino)
    ~19 min driving (11.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale "San Camillo de Lellis" (in Atessa)
    ~19 min driving (11.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Colledimezzo)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopNearby (1.1km)
Train stationNearby (1.8km)

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

United Kingdom12
Romania6
Belgium5
Poland3
Argentina1
Australia1
China1
Russia1
Germany1
Ghana1
Ireland1
Netherlands1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)6
Buddhist / Non-religious1
Christian1

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 0 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, IO app, CIE login, online services, 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 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: CAST · 40.8 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 Bomba

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 →