Emilia-RomagnaRavenna

Ravenna

Livability 8.1/10 · 156,475 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional

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 1km away.
  • Plenty of daily life within reach — 102 places to eat within 5km.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.6km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Forlì-Luigi Ridolfi International Airport (FRL), about 26.7km away.
  • An established international community — 263 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 8.6km to the nearest beach.
  • A sizeable town — around 156,475 residents — with city-style amenities and pace.
Working against it

No significant drawbacks flagged by our current measures.

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

People

Population156,475
Median age51
Under 1520.2%
Over 6526.5%
Foreign residents17,581 (11.2%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (156,340 → 156,475)+0.09%+135
Natural change (805 births − 1,924 deaths)-1,119
International migration (1,254 arrived − 387 left)+867
Internal migration (3,010 arrived − 2,623 left)+387

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: 156,3042050: 151,232 (-3.24%)

Age structure

Male Female
01.8k3.5k5.3k7.0k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)12 recorded, strongest M4.3

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)€800–4,100/m²
Rent€3.1–13.8/m²·mo
Central€1,100–2,550/m² · €4.2–11.9/m²·mo
Semi-central€1,400–2,500/m² · €5.8–11/m²·mo
Suburban€860–2,300/m² · €3.1–9.8/m²·mo
Outskirts€850–4,100/m² · €3.1–13.8/m²·mo
Rural€800–1,600/m² · €3.4–6.8/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) · 26.7 km · Regional
International hubFederico Fellini International Airport (RMI) · 54.9 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 / fitness0.1km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch76 within 5km
Tennis court0.9km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.4km
Swimming pool1.1km
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
10 / 38 / 41
Pharmacies
10 / 21 / 22
Restaurants
64 / 94 / 107
Cafés / bars
49 / 81 / 87
Banks / ATMs
16 / 27 / 29
Post offices
4 / 9 / 9
Doctors
5 / 12 / 12
Dentists
4 / 4 / 4
Schools
12 / 38 / 38
Hospital
2 / 6 / 6
Clinics
  • 1.Omega Ravenna (in Ravenna)
    ~5 min driving (2.4 km by road)
  • 2.Centro Iperbarico Ravenna (near Fornace Zarattini)
    ~9 min driving (4.3 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Punta Marina Terme)
    ~16 min driving (12.1 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
Train stationNearby (0.6km)

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

Romania4051
Albania2268
Ukraine1026
Nigeria1001
Senegal944
Morocco757
North Macedonia693
Tunisia545
Bangladesh530
Poland489
Moldova482
China471
Pakistan431
Bulgaria365
India208
Russia158
Egypt153
Brazil149
Kosovo144
Philippines134
Ghana, Cameroon, San Marino, Algeria, Gambia, Ivory Coast, Iran, Cuba, Afghanistan, Belarus, France, Serbia, Spain, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Colombia, Mali, Guinea, Somalia, Dominican Republic, Germany, Burkina Faso, Portugal, Turkey, Argentina, Czech Republic, United Kingdom, Slovakia, Croatia, Hungary, Peru, Kazakhstan, Thailand, Greece, Netherlands, Japan, Iraq, Venezuela, Georgia, Sri Lanka, Tajikistan, Austria, Ecuador, Latvia, Mexico, United States of America, Switzerland, Belgium, Lithuania, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Togo, Canada, Ethiopia, Armenia, Benin, Kenya, Eritrea, Ireland, Palestine, Azerbaijan, Sweden, Tanzania, Congo, Estonia, Guinea-Bissau, Madagascar, Montenegro, Syria, Uzbekistan, Indonesia, Libya, Angola, Chile, Honduras, Liberia, Mauritania, Mozambique, Vietnam, Cape Verde, Denmark, El Salvador, Finland, Lebanon, Malaysia, Niger, DR Congo, Taiwan, …2,582

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)5924
Muslim3649
Mixed Christian / Muslim3269
Buddhist / Non-religious471
Hindu/Sikh208
Christian127
Christian (Catholic)14

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 0 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, pre-school, school canteen, school services, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyPro Loco (local tourist office)

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 comune45 nurseries · 31 primaries · 12 middle schools · 9 high schools
60 state · 37 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per i servizi commerciali, istituto tecnico commerciale, istituto tecnico industriale, istituto tecnico per geometri, liceo artistico, liceo classico
Higher educationHigher-education institution in the comune

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 Ravenna

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 →