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Ponza

Livability 5.3/10 · 3,295 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 64% of factors · 7/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 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

No standout strengths flagged by our current measures.

Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 2.6km to the nearest beach.
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

Population3,295
Median age49
Under 1518.8%
Over 6527.9%
Foreign residents295 (9.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (3,294 → 3,295)+0.03%+1
Natural change (18 births − 23 deaths)-5
International migration (23 arrived − 6 left)+17
Internal migration (45 arrived − 56 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
036721071430–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€1,750–6,500/m²
Rent€7.2–30.6/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

AirportCiampino–G. B. Pastine International Airport (CIA) · 105.3 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 / fitnessnone nearby
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.5km
Sports pitch4 within 5km
Tennis court3.8km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.5km
Swimming pool0.1km
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
6 / 6 / 11
Restaurants
34 / 39 / 49
Cafés / bars
14 / 18 / 22
Banks / ATMs
6 / 6 / 6
Schools
3 / 4 / 5
Beach
6 / 10 / 15
Pharmacies
  • 1.Pharmacy (in Ponza)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Ortensia (in Salita Croce)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Salita Croce)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Le Forna)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
Doctors
  • Doctor (in Salita Croce)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dentist (in Salita Croce)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
Hospital
  • Croce Rossa (in Ventotene)
    ~65 min driving (60 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
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

Romania205
Tunisia17
Georgia10
Ukraine8
Bangladesh5
Brazil5
Senegal5
Sri Lanka4
France3
Germany3
Kosovo3
Morocco3
Dominican Republic3
Thailand3
Venezuela3
Egypt2
Gambia2
Spain2
Albania1
Austria1
…7

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)214
Muslim34
Mixed Christian / 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 siteUpdated in the last 10 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery (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 · 3 primaries · 1 middle school · 2 high schools
7 state · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: istituto tecnico commerciale
UniversityNearest: University present · 49.5 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 Ponza

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 →