LombardiaMantova

Pomponesco

Livability 5.3/10 · 1,757 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 88% of factors · 7/8 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 92% of factors · 11/12 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 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 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 — Parma Airport (PMF), about 25.9km away.
  • The population is growing — up 3.35% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 1,757 residents — quiet by nature.
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 M5) — 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

Population1,757
Median age49
Under 1521.2%
Over 6524.6%
Foreign residents212 (12.1%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,700 → 1,757)+3.35%+57
Natural change (5 births − 22 deaths)-17
International migration (20 arrived − 9 left)+11
Internal migration (116 arrived − 53 left)+63

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
0214263840–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)25 recorded, strongest M54 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)€300–1,000/m²
Rent€2–4.5/m²·mo
Central€350–1,000/m² · €2.3–4.5/m²·mo
Rural€300–550/m² · €2–3.5/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 airportParma Airport (PMF) · 25.9 km · Regional
International hubVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) · 56.8 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 / fitness0.3km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch25 within 5km
Tennis court4.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground3.6km
Swimming pool0.7km
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
- / - / 4
Restaurants
3 / 5 / 18
Cafés / bars
4 / 5 / 15
Banks / ATMs
1 / 1 / 14
Schools
1 / 1 / 4
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Bertozzi Dr. Pietro (in Pomponesco)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Dott.ssa Raffaella Tarana (in Dosolo)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
  • 3.Parafarmacia Conad (in Canossa)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Pomponesco)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Gualtieri)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Dosolo)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Schianchi Dr. Fabrizio (in Villastrada)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
  • 2.Piccola Atena (in Sabbioneta)
    ~22 min driving (16.8 km by road)
Clinics
  • Nuovo Centro Salute Castelnovese - Poliambulatorio Privato (in Castelnovo di Sotto)
    ~29 min driving (21.5 km by road)
Dentists
  • Studio Dentistico Fornaciari (in Gualtieri)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
Hospital
  • ospitale civile (in Viadana)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Boretto)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
Train station3.3km

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

India66
Morocco33
Romania27
North Macedonia17
Brazil10
Ghana10
Albania7
Tunisia6
Ukraine6
Algeria5
Philippines5
Moldova5
China4
Pakistan2
United Kingdom2
Russia1
Nigeria1
Peru1
Poland1
Dominican Republic1
…2

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Hindu/Sikh66
Muslim47
Christian (Orthodox)38
Christian10
Mixed Christian / Muslim8
Buddhist / Non-religious4

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 7 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, PagoPA payments
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school services, school transport, secondary 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 comune1 nursery · 1 primary
2 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Istituto Tecnico · 5.5 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 Pomponesco

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 →