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Longobardi

Livability 5.3/10 · 3,218 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 86% of factors · 6/7 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 easy reach — Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF), about 35.8km away.
  • The population is growing — up 4.79% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 39.
Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • A seismically active area (up to M6.1) — a notable earthquake history over the last 20 years. Worth checking the construction date and quality of anything you buy.

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

People

Population3,218
Median age39
Under 1518.2%
Over 6519.1%
Foreign residents155 (4.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (3,071 → 3,218)+4.79%+147
Natural change (14 births − 26 deaths)-12
International migration (297 arrived − 93 left)+204
Internal migration (32 arrived − 77 left)-45

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
0521051572090–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)12 recorded, strongest M6.11 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)€315–970/m²
Rent€1.4–3.7/m²·mo
Central€355–630/m² · €1.4–2.3/m²·mo
Outskirts€520–970/m² · €1.9–3.7/m²·mo
Rural€315–400/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

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 / fitness1.5km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space1.2km
Sports pitch5 within 5km
Tennis court5.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground3.8km
Swimming pool2.5km
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)

Restaurants
- / - / 10
Cafés / bars
- / 2 / 9
Beach
- / 1 / 7
Supermarkets
  • 1.Puntoè Plus (in Frailiti di Longobardi)
    ~9 min driving (4.1 km by road)
  • 2.L'Ancora (in Santa Serra)
    ~8 min driving (4.8 km by road)
  • 3.L'alimentare (in Fiumefreddo Bruzio)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Pharmacy (in Longobardi)
    ~4 min driving (2.1 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Frailiti di Longobardi)
    ~8 min driving (3.8 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Dott. Morelli Riccardo (in Fiumefreddo Bruzio)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Belmonte Calabro)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
  • 2.Postamat (in Fiumefreddo Bruzio)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Fiumefreddo Bruzio)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Fiumefreddo Bruzio)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Belmonte Calabro)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Fiumefreddo Bruzio)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Studio Medico Nicastro (in Aiello Calabro)
    ~23 min driving (17.5 km by road)
  • 2.Studio Medico Ianni Lucio (in Aiello Calabro)
    ~23 min driving (17.5 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola Primaria (in Fiumefreddo Bruzio)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola dell'Infanzia (in Fiumefreddo Bruzio)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Belmonte Calabro)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
Hospital
  • Hospital (in Amantea)
    ~18 min driving (13.8 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop2.3km
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

Morocco24
Bangladesh17
Argentina16
Romania15
Pakistan13
United Kingdom8
Brazil6
Egypt6
Mali6
Ukraine5
Burkina Faso4
Tunisia4
Canada3
Mexico3
United States of America3
Bulgaria2
Ivory Coast2
Gambia2
Ghana2
Nigeria2
…12

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim69
Christian (Orthodox)22
Christian2
Mixed Christian / Muslim2
Buddhist / Non-religious1

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 12 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school canteen (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 · 2 primaries · 1 middle school
5 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Università UG · 18 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 Longobardi

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 →