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Piancastagnaio

Livability 6.5/10 · 3,839 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 0.1km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport (PEG), about 72.2km 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.

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

People

Population3,839
Median age52
Under 1518.5%
Over 6530.3%
Foreign residents457 (11.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (3,849 → 3,839)-0.26%-10
Natural change (20 births − 61 deaths)-41
International migration (29 arrived − 9 left)+20
Internal migration (90 arrived − 79 left)+11

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
044871311740–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)2 recorded, strongest M4.1

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)€670–1,800/m²
Rent€2.2–5.8/m²·mo
Central€740–1,150/m² · €2.4–3.4/m²·mo
Suburban€700–1,550/m² · €2.4–4.8/m²·mo
Outskirts€730–1,800/m² · €2.2–5.8/m²·mo
Rural€670–1,550/m² · €2.2–5.3/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

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 / fitness0.3km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch19 within 5km
Tennis court0.2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.1km
Swimming pool1.4km
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
3 / 3 / 7
Restaurants
2 / 2 / 12
Cafés / bars
8 / 8 / 16
Banks / ATMs
2 / 2 / 8
Schools
2 / 2 / 6
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Speroni (in Piancastagnaio)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Ugurgeri (in Abbadia San Salvatore)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in Radicofani)
    ~20 min driving (12 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Piancastagnaio)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Abbadia San Salvatore)
    ~8 min driving (5.1 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Bagnolo)
    ~16 min driving (9.3 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Presidio Distrettuale Santa Fiora (in Santa Fiora)
    ~17 min driving (12.8 km by road)
  • 2.Ambulatorio Medico (in Contignano)
    ~29 min driving (21.9 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dental Health (in Castel del Piano)
    ~27 min driving (20.5 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio Ospedaliero Amiata Val d'Orcia (in Abbadia San Salvatore)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Terme di Saturnia)
    ~44 min driving (40 km by road)
Doctors
No doctor found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.0km)
Train stationIn town (0.1km)

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

Romania199
Bangladesh88
China23
Ukraine23
Albania19
Poland9
India7
Moldova7
Ivory Coast6
Morocco6
Nigeria6
Slovakia6
Slovenia6
Argentina5
Peru5
Philippines4
Honduras4
Portugal4
Cuba3
Ecuador3
Mali, …24

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)229
Muslim98
Mixed Christian / Muslim25
Buddhist / Non-religious23
Hindu/Sikh7
Christian (Catholic)3
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 servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarenursery (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: Istituto Progetto Uomo · 43.5 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 Piancastagnaio

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 →