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Buseto Palizzolo

Livability 5.2/10 · 2,727 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 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 — Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS), about 22.6km away.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 14km to the nearest beach.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.84% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • 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 4 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population2,727
Median age49
Under 1522.5%
Over 6526.8%
Foreign residents102 (3.7%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,750 → 2,727)-0.84%-23
Natural change (13 births − 41 deaths)-28
International migration (9 arrived − 4 left)+5
Internal migration (62 arrived − 62 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
02958871160–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 recorded, strongest M3.5

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)€580–1,100/m²
Rent€2.1–3.9/m²·mo
Central€580–1,100/m² · €2.1–3.8/m²·mo
Outskirts€600–1,100/m² · €2.2–3.9/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 airportVincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi (TPS) · 22.6 km · Regional
International hubFalcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) · 37.9 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 / fitness7.5km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch3 within 5km
Tennis court9.2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground7.9km
Swimming pool0.1km
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)

Restaurants
2 / 2 / 4
Supermarkets
  • 1.Max (in Buseto Palizzolo)
    ~2 min driving (1 km by road)
  • 2.La Bottega delle Famiglie di Maria Mirabella (in Chiesanuova)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
  • 3.Conad (in Custonaci)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Gaetana Agueci (in Buseto Palizzolo)
    ~0 min driving (0 km by road)
  • 2.Spadaro Giovanni (in Ballata)
    ~11 min driving (6.3 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Sperone (in Custonaci)
    ~17 min driving (10.1 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.P3 (in Buseto Palizzolo)
    ~0 min driving (0 km by road)
  • 2.Snack on the Road (in Villaggio Badia)
    ~8 min driving (3.9 km by road)
  • 3.Bar Lentina (in Lentina)
    ~12 min driving (6.9 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Monte dei Paschi di Siena (in Buseto Palizzolo)
    ~2 min driving (1 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Erice)
    ~23 min driving (17 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Scopello)
    ~23 min driving (17 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Buseto Palizzolo (in Buseto Palizzolo)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Crocevie (in Crocevie)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 3.Fulgatore (in Fulgatore-Torretta)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia Medica (in Buseto Palizzolo)
    ~0 min driving (0 km by road)
  • 2.Medical Center (in Scopello)
    ~23 min driving (17.1 km by road)
  • 3.Doctor (in Paceco)
    ~27 min driving (20.5 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Dialisi Mucaria (in Valderice)
    ~18 min driving (13.4 km by road)
  • 2.Clinica Sant'Anna (in Casa Santa)
    ~29 min driving (21.5 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dentist (in Custonaci)
    ~17 min driving (10.1 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuole Elementari (in Purgatorio)
    ~19 min driving (11.4 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola media (in Custonaci)
    ~19 min driving (11.4 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola del Marmo (in Custonaci)
    ~19 min driving (11.7 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio Ospedaliero Sant'Antonio Abate (in Casa Santa)
    ~28 min driving (21.3 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Rio Forgia)
    ~19 min driving (14 km by road)
Bus stop2.0km
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

Romania13
Mali12
Senegal12
Morocco10
Gambia7
Tunisia7
Burkina Faso4
Ivory Coast4
Cuba4
Bangladesh3
Guinea3
Pakistan3
Somalia3
Egypt2
Germany2
Malta2
Poland2
United States of America2
Benin1
Brazil1
…5

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim44
Christian (Orthodox)15

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 1 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, online desk, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, pre-school, school canteen, school transport, secondary school (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 comune2 nurseries · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Istituto Tecnico Trasporti e Logistica "Marino Torre" · 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 Buseto Palizzolo

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 →