Emilia-RomagnaFerrara

Bondeno

Livability 4.6/10 · 14,179 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 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
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Parma Airport (PMF), about 46km away.
  • The population is growing — up 0.9% in the latest year.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • 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 6 places to eat within 5km.
  • A seismically active area (up to M5.6) — a notable earthquake history over the last 20 years. Worth checking the construction date and quality of anything you buy.

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

People

Population14,179
Median age52
Under 1519.6%
Over 6529.2%
Foreign residents2,253 (15.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (14,053 → 14,179)+0.9%+126
Natural change (67 births − 202 deaths)-135
International migration (209 arrived − 23 left)+186
Internal migration (425 arrived − 350 left)+75

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.

ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 13,9182050: 13,401 (-3.71%)

Age structure

Male Female
01633264896520–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)78 recorded, strongest M5.611 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)€460–1,400/m²
Rent€3.1–4.6/m²·mo
Central€530–1,400/m² · €3.1–4.6/m²·mo
Outskirts€490–980/m²
Rural€460–830/m²

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 airportParma Airport (PMF) · 46 km · Regional
International hubVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) · 50.2 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 / fitness2.7km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space3.1km
Sports pitch9 within 5km
Tennis court2.7km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground4km
Swimming pool4.8km
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)

Supermarkets
- / 2 / 7
Restaurants
- / 1 / 8
Cafés / bars
- / - / 4
Banks / ATMs
- / - / 8
Pharmacies
  • 1.Pharmacy (in Corte Pironda)
    ~11 min driving (6.8 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Reggiolo)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in Reggiolo)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Gonzaga)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Moglia)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Rolo)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Doctor (in Corte Pironda)
    ~11 min driving (6.6 km by road)
  • 2.Doctor (in Motteggiana)
    ~25 min driving (18.9 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola Media (in Reggiolo)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Pegognaga)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Pegognaga)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale di Suzzara (in Villa Inferiore)
    ~18 min driving (13.8 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Boretto)
    ~40 min driving (36.6 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop6.4km
Train station3.3km

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

Morocco923
Romania345
Tunisia132
China128
Albania120
Pakistan109
Ukraine93
Moldova89
India66
Poland31
Afghanistan26
Bangladesh13
Egypt12
Senegal12
Bosnia and Herzegovina8
Bulgaria8
Cuba8
Philippines8
Nigeria8
Peru8
Algeria, Burkina Faso, Serbia, Spain, Turkey, Russia, Belarus, Brazil, Cameroon, Mali, Venezuela, Colombia, Ivory Coast, Germany, Ghana, Hungary, …106

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim1234
Christian (Orthodox)535
Buddhist / Non-religious128
Mixed Christian / Muslim128
Hindu/Sikh66
Christian3
Christian (Catholic)2

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, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcareprimary 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 comune4 nurseries · 2 primaries · 1 middle school · 2 high schools
7 state · 2 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per i servizi commerciali e turistici, liceo scientifico
UniversityNearest: Tecnopolo di Carpi - Università degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia · 18.2 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 Bondeno

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 →