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Castro dei Volsci

Livability 3.3/10 · 4,337 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 2.7km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Ciampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA), about 74.7km 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.
  • Everyday shopping means a trip — the nearest supermarket is about 7.6km.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 0 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population4,337
Median age52
Under 1519.3%
Over 6528.5%
Foreign residents128 (3.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (4,353 → 4,337)-0.37%-16
Natural change (20 births − 53 deaths)-33
International migration (22 arrived − 2 left)+20
Internal migration (77 arrived − 80 left)-3

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
049981461950–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)2 recorded, strongest M4.81 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)€290–600/m²
Central€370–550/m²
Suburban€430–600/m²
Rural€290–430/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

AirportCiampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) · 74.7 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 / fitness9.4km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.4km
Sports pitch2 within 5km
Tennis court8.4km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.1km
Swimming pool7.5km
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
  • 1.Supermarket (in Amaseno)
    ~19 min driving (11.4 km by road)
  • 2.Bacco tabacco e ciacco (in Pastena)
    ~17 min driving (12.6 km by road)
  • 3.P Massimo (in Pastena)
    ~17 min driving (12.6 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Mollicone (in Pastena)
    ~17 min driving (12.5 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Arnara)
    ~17 min driving (12.8 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Tambucci (in Ceccano)
    ~18 min driving (13.4 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Ristorante al Boschetto (near Pastena)
    ~16 min driving (9.3 km by road)
  • 2.Hosteria Pizzeria La Pineta (in Amaseno)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
  • 3.Ristorante Pizzeria da Ida (in Amaseno)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Bar Duì (in Castro dei Volsci)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Café or bar (in Castro dei Volsci)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 3.Bar delle Grotte (near Falvaterra)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Pastena)
    ~17 min driving (12.6 km by road)
  • 2.UniCredit Bank (in Ceccano)
    ~18 min driving (13.4 km by road)
  • 3.Intesa Sanpaolo (in Ceccano)
    ~18 min driving (13.5 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Castro dei Volsci)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Poste e Telecommunicazioni (in Pofi)
    ~16 min driving (9.4 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Vallecorsa)
    ~18 min driving (10.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • Ambulatorio USL FR (in Pastena)
    ~17 min driving (12.6 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Amaseno)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
  • 2.Centro Didattico Polivalente Pasqualina Bruno (in Pastena)
    ~17 min driving (12.5 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Elementare e Media Statale Lino Mongarelli (in Arnara)
    ~17 min driving (12.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Civile FR5 (in Ceccano)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiagga Salto di Fondi (near Borgo Sant'Antonio)
    ~41 min driving (37.3 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop7.1km
Train station2.7km

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

Romania28
Morocco26
Nigeria12
Albania8
China7
Moldova5
Tunisia5
Bangladesh4
Gambia4
Mali4
Ukraine4
Cuba2
Germany2
United States of America2
Bulgaria1
Cameroon1
Congo1
Ivory Coast1
Ecuador1
Russia1
…9

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim40
Christian (Orthodox)38
Mixed Christian / Muslim20
Buddhist / Non-religious7
Christian (Catholic)1
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 1 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, PagoPA payments
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarenursery (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 comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Accademia Delle Belle Arti · 15.3 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 Castro dei Volsci

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 →