Emilia-RomagnaRavenna

Lugo

Livability 5.6/10 · 32,128 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
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 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 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 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
  • Hospital care is close by — about 4.7km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport (FRL), about 34.2km away.
  • An established international community — 23 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 1 places to eat within 5km.
  • Some earthquake history here, the strongest around M4.5 over the last 20 years — worth asking about a building's construction and any anti-seismic work.

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

People

Population32,128
Median age50
Under 1521%
Over 6528.2%
Foreign residents3,831 (11.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (32,126 → 32,128)+0.01%+2
Natural change (161 births − 453 deaths)-292
International migration (225 arrived − 80 left)+145
Internal migration (907 arrived − 758 left)+149

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.

ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 32,2252050: 34,580 (+7.31%)

Age structure

Male Female
03256509741.3k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)5 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)€700–2,550/m²
Rent€2.4–9.3/m²·mo
Central€1,050–2,550/m² · €3.8–9.3/m²·mo
Suburban€750–1,200/m² · €2.6–4.2/m²·mo
Outskirts€700–1,150/m² · €2.4–4.1/m²·mo
Rural€700–1,150/m² · €2.5–4/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 airportForlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport (FRL) · 34.2 km · Regional
International hubBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) · 48.8 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 / fitness4km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.4km
Sports pitch9 within 5km
Tennis court0.2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground4.8km
Swimming pool0.3km
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
  • 1.Conad (in Sant'Agata sul Santerno)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 2.Coop (in Fusignano)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 3.Conad (in Fusignano)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Dr. Bragonzoni (in Sant'Agata sul Santerno)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
  • 2.Ravenna Farmacie (in Fusignano)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in San Patrizio)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Osteria il Boccaccio (in Sant'Agata sul Santerno)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 2.Sushi Tequila (in Ascensione)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 3.Taverna dei Velai (in Sant'Agata sul Santerno)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Blue Village Café (in Belricetto)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
  • 2.Arcobaleno (in Sant'Agata sul Santerno)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 3.Roma (in Sant'Agata sul Santerno)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Banca di Credito Cooperativo (in Fusignano)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
  • 2.Bcc Romagna Occidentale (in Lugo)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
  • 3.BPER Banca (in Lugo)
    ~16 min driving (9.4 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Posta (in Belricetto)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Sant'Agata sul Santerno)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
  • 3.Ufficio Postale (in Fusignano)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Doctor (in Mordano)
    ~22 min driving (16.8 km by road)
  • 2.CASE DELLA COMUNITA' VALLE SENIO SEDE DI SOLAROLO (in Solarolo)
    ~27 min driving (20.2 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Aquatic Medical Center (in Lugo)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
  • 2.Salus Medical Center (in Lugo)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
  • 3.Istituto medico San Vitale (in Fruges)
    ~16 min driving (12.1 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Studio dentistico Bordini Quadrelli (in Lugo)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
  • 2.Dentist (in Bagnara di Romagna)
    ~22 min driving (16.2 km by road)
  • 3.G.Luca Arcangeli (in Bubano)
    ~24 min driving (17.7 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola primaria Giovanni Pascoli (in Sant'Agata sul Santerno)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 2.Scuole (in Fusignano)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 3.Nido Corelli (in Lugo)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio Ospedaliero (in Fusignano)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Conselice)
    ~17 min driving (10.4 km by road)
Bus stop2.1km
Train station5.4km

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

Romania1107
Morocco635
Albania486
Ukraine214
China144
Tunisia134
Poland124
Senegal119
Nigeria103
Moldova81
Pakistan63
North Macedonia55
Bangladesh46
Cuba46
Egypt39
India33
Bulgaria30
Brazil24
Russia20
Indonesia17
Spain, Mali, Guinea, Dominican Republic, Serbia, Ghana, Sri Lanka, Gambia, Argentina, Ivory Coast, Chile, Croatia, Philippines, France, Germany, Kazakhstan, Togo, Venezuela, Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Kenya, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Thailand, Hungary, Greece, Latvia, Peru, Tanzania, Cameroon, Kosovo, Lithuania, Portugal, Belarus, Dominica, Georgia, Japan, Madagascar, …311

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)1432
Muslim1054
Mixed Christian / Muslim589
Buddhist / Non-religious144
Hindu/Sikh33
Christian11

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 services
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned

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 comune12 nurseries · 6 primaries · 5 middle schools · 5 high schools
17 state · 11 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per i servizi commerciali e turistici, istituto superiore, istituto tecnico commerciale, liceo scientifico
UniversityNearest: University present · 16.5 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 Lugo

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 →