CampaniaSalerno

Ceraso

Livability 4.7/10 · 2,195 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 — Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), about 55.7km away.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 9.2km to the nearest beach.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.9% 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 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

Population2,195
Median age51
Under 1520%
Over 6527.8%
Foreign residents62 (2.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,215 → 2,195)-0.9%-20
Natural change (21 births − 39 deaths)-18
International migration (7 arrived − 4 left)+3
Internal migration (37 arrived − 42 left)-5

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
03060891190–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)4 recorded, strongest M4.51 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)€445–910/m²
Rent€1.2–2.3/m²·mo
Central€560–910/m² · €1.5–2.3/m²·mo
Outskirts€560–710/m² · €1.5–1.9/m²·mo
Rural€445–710/m² · €1.2–1.9/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 airportSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) · 55.7 km · Regional
International hubNaples International Airport (NAP) · 112.1 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 / fitness3.9km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space3.8km
Sports pitch22 within 5km
Tennis court3.9km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground4.3km
Swimming pool3.3km
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
- / - / 7
Cafés / bars
- / - / 10
Schools
- / - / 11
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Fasano (in Pellare)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Cannalonga)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in San Mauro la Bruca)
    ~17 min driving (12.6 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Ristorante "Il Sinodo" (in Vallo della Lucania)
    ~9 min driving (5.6 km by road)
  • 2.Eden (in La Badia)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 3.Ristorante Pizzeria La Baita (in Cuccaro Vetere)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Monte dei Paschi di Siena (in Vallo della Lucania)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 2.Banca del Cilento e Lucania Sus (in Vallo della Lucania)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Pellare)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Santa Barbara)
    ~5 min driving (2.5 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Novi Velia)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Vallo della Lucania)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.D'Arena (in Marina di Casal Velino)
    ~22 min driving (16.8 km by road)
  • 2.Campolongo Hospital (in Pedali)
    ~23 min driving (17.4 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale San Luca (in Vallo della Lucania)
    ~9 min driving (5.2 km by road)
Beach
  • Pietracciaio (in Piano della Torre)
    ~18 min driving (13.5 km by road)
Doctors
No doctor found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop4.1km
Train station9.2km

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

Romania21
Ukraine15
Poland6
Sudan6
Nigeria5
Argentina1
Australia1
Bulgaria1
Colombia1
Germany1
Morocco1
Mexico1
Moldova1
Dominican Republic1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)38
Mixed Christian / Muslim5
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 45 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online desk, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcaresecondary 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
4 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: University present · 2.7 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 Ceraso

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 →