AbruzzoChieti

Bucchianico

Livability 6.6/10 · 4,892 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

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

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 — Abruzzo Airport (PSR), about 14km away.
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.

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

People

Population4,892
Median age50
Under 1521.5%
Over 6527.1%
Foreign residents176 (3.6%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (4,913 → 4,892)-0.43%-21
Natural change (26 births − 55 deaths)-29
International migration (17 arrived − 1 left)+16
Internal migration (91 arrived − 99 left)-8

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
0501001502000–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€390–1,100/m²
Rent€1.8–4.5/m²·mo
Central€490–1,000/m² · €2.3–4.2/m²·mo
Outskirts€540–1,100/m² · €2.4–4.5/m²·mo
Rural€390–880/m² · €1.8–3.6/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) · 14 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 / fitness0.8km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch22 within 5km
Tennis court2.9km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground4.1km
Swimming pool2km
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 / 3 / 7
Pharmacies
1 / 1 / 9
Restaurants
4 / 7 / 18
Cafés / bars
1 / 3 / 17
Banks / ATMs
- / - / 7
Post offices
1 / 1 / 6
Schools
2 / 2 / 14
Doctors
  • 1.Dott. Zappacosta Antonio (in Casalincontrada)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 2.Luise Dr. Valentina (in Villa del Duca)
    ~17 min driving (10.2 km by road)
  • 3.Dottore Mauro Petrucci (in Ripa Teatina)
    ~19 min driving (11.6 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Laboratorio analisi cliniche "Mendel" (near Palozzo)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
  • 2.Centro Residenziale Di Cure Palliative "Torrevecchia" (in Torrevecchia Teatina)
    ~17 min driving (13 km by road)
  • 3.Distretto sanitario di base (in Collesecco)
    ~24 min driving (17.9 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dentist (in Casalincontrada)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 2.Di Crecchio (in Chieti)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
  • 3.Studio Dentistico Dr. Nicola Di Lullo (in Villamagna)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ex Ospedale Civile (in Santa Barbara)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiaggia Libera Tutti (near Parlapiano)
    ~33 min driving (25 km by road)
Bus stopNearby (0.6km)
Train station6.8km

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

Romania51
Albania48
Morocco23
Ukraine6
Cuba5
Poland5
United Kingdom4
Senegal3
Russia2
Germany2
Slovakia2
Spain2
Thailand2
Argentina1
Australia1
Austria1
Brazil1
Bulgaria1
Burkina Faso1
Cameroon1
…14

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)59
Mixed Christian / Muslim48
Muslim28
Hindu/Sikh1

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 4 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, school canteen, school services, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyPro Loco (local tourist office)

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 · 1 primary · 1 middle school
5 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: CAST · 7.3 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 Bucchianico

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 →