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Castronovo di Sicilia

Livability 4.2/10 · 2,729 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 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
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO), about 71.2km away.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.62% 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.
  • Everyday shopping means a trip — the nearest supermarket is about 7km.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 1 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population2,729
Median age52
Under 1518.8%
Over 6530.7%
Foreign residents31 (1.1%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,774 → 2,729)-1.62%-45
Natural change (16 births − 47 deaths)-31
International migration (10 arrived − 11 left)-1
Internal migration (32 arrived − 45 left)-13

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
02957861140–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)5 recorded, strongest M4.2

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)€210–580/m²
Rent€0.7–2/m²·mo
Central€345–580/m² · €1.2–2/m²·mo
Suburban€280–500/m² · €1.1–1.7/m²·mo
Rural€210–405/m² · €0.7–1.3/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

AirportFalcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) · 71.2 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 / fitness6.3km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space6km
Sports pitch8 within 5km
Tennis court0.4km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground5.8km
Swimming pool6km
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.Supermercato Sisa (in Lercara Friddi)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
  • 2.Supermecato Conad (in Lercara Friddi)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
  • 3.Sisa (near Cammarata Scalo)
    ~20 min driving (14.7 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Angelo Raia (in Castronovo di Sicilia)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Imbornone Francesco (in Cammarata)
    ~15 min driving (9.1 km by road)
  • 3.La Verde Calogera (in Cammarata)
    ~16 min driving (9.3 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Agriturismo "Sorgente Refalzafi" (near Castronovo di Sicilia)
    ~10 min driving (6.1 km by road)
  • 2.Vecchio Filici (near Cammarata)
    ~11 min driving (6.8 km by road)
  • 3.Restaurant (in Cammarata)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.San Pietro (near Cammarata Scalo)
    ~12 min driving (6.9 km by road)
  • 2.Café or bar (in Cammarata Scalo)
    ~15 min driving (9.1 km by road)
  • 3.Bar Pasticceria Luigi (in Lercara Friddi)
    ~19 min driving (11.6 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Alia)
    ~29 min driving (22 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Alia)
    ~29 min driving (22 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Alia)
    ~30 min driving (22.2 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Castronuovo di Sicilia (in Castronovo di Sicilia)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Cammarata (in Cammarata)
    ~15 min driving (9.1 km by road)
  • 3.San Giovanni Gemini (in San Giovanni Gemini)
    ~16 min driving (9.3 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Servizio continuità assistenziale (ex Guardia Medica) (in San Giovanni Gemini)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
  • 2.Servizio continuità assistenziale (ex Guardia Medica) (in Santo Stefano Quisquina)
    ~23 min driving (17.2 km by road)
  • 3.Ambulatorio (in Acquaviva Platani)
    ~30 min driving (22.4 km by road)
Clinics
  • Casa di Cura Ignazio Attardi (in Santo Stefano Quisquina)
    ~25 min driving (18.6 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Castronovo di Sicilia)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Asilo Nido Comunale Gianguarna (in Cammarata)
    ~14 min driving (8.6 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola dell'Infanzia Giulio Sartorio (in Lercara Friddi)
    ~19 min driving (11.4 km by road)
Hospital
  • Hospital (in Cammarata)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (near Termini Imerese)
    ~57 min driving (51.9 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop5.8km
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

Romania10
India9
Tunisia3
Bolivia1
Brazil1
Colombia1
Gambia1
Germany1
Nigeria1
Dominican Republic1
Senegal1
Spain1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)10
Hindu/Sikh9
Muslim5
Mixed Christian / Muslim1

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 25 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online desk, online forms, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery (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: Polo Universitario della Provincia di Agrigento · 39.8 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 Castronovo di Sicilia

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 →