CalabriaReggio di Calabria

Platì

Livability 4.9/10 · 3,646 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), about 38.3km away.
Depends on you
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 36.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.96% 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 0 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

Population3,646
Median age36
Under 1535.6%
Over 6516.6%
Foreign residents10 (0.3%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (3,719 → 3,646)-1.96%-73
Natural change (49 births − 28 deaths)+21
International migration (4 arrived − 24 left)-20
Internal migration (38 arrived − 112 left)-74

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
037741111480–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)10 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)€280–660/m²
Rent€1.2–2.3/m²·mo
Central€385–640/m² · €1.4–2.3/m²·mo
Outskirts€315–660/m² · €1.2–2/m²·mo
Rural€280–630/m² · €1.3–1.9/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 airportReggio Calabria Airport (REG) · 38.3 km · Regional
International hubLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) · 78.3 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 / fitness9.9km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space7.9km
Sports pitch1 within 5km
Tennis court0.1km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground3.5km
Swimming poolnone nearby
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.Supermarket (in Platì)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Supermarket (in Ciminà)
    ~17 min driving (13 km by road)
  • 3.Simply Market (in Oppido Mamertina)
    ~18 min driving (13.5 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Pharmacy (in Ciminà)
    ~17 min driving (12.8 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Dottor Antonio Rocco Battaglia (in Messignadi)
    ~19 min driving (14.4 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in Molochio)
    ~20 min driving (15 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.La Quiete dei Monti (in Villaggio Trepitò)
    ~16 min driving (9.9 km by road)
  • 2.Agriturismo A Sena Runcatini (in Ciminà)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
  • 3.La Madonnina (in Molochio)
    ~19 min driving (14.2 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Bar del Panto (in Villaggio Trepitò)
    ~18 min driving (10.6 km by road)
  • 2.Bar Santa Maria (in San Luca)
    ~20 min driving (12 km by road)
  • 3.Caruso (in Molochio)
    ~20 min driving (14.9 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • Bank or ATM (in Taurianova)
    ~30 min driving (22.5 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Platì)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in San Luca)
    ~20 min driving (12 km by road)
  • 3.Oppido Mamertina (in Oppido Mamertina)
    ~19 min driving (14.4 km by road)
Doctors
  • Caterina Iamundo (in Cittanova)
    ~29 min driving (22 km by road)
Clinics
  • Villa Vittoria (in Bagni minerali)
    ~27 min driving (20.2 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Platì)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola primaria (in Piminoro)
    ~16 min driving (9.9 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Elementare "Corrado Alvaro" (in San Luca)
    ~16 min driving (12.1 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale di Oppido Mamertina (in Oppido Mamertina)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Bosco Sant'Ippolito)
    ~29 min driving (21.6 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop9.4km
Train stationunknown

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

Romania6
Bangladesh1
Kenya1
Ukraine1
Uganda1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)7
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 siteLast updated about 5 months ago
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online desk, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments (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 · 2 middle schools
6 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Università Telematica della Calabria · 22.9 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 Platì

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 →