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Salerno

Livability 6.9/10 · 125,323 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: Leandro Neumann Ciuffo · CC BY 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

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 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 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
  • Plenty of daily life within reach — 141 places to eat within 5km.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.3km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), about 14.4km away.
  • An established international community — 122 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you
  • A sizeable town — around 125,323 residents — with city-style amenities and pace.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.54% 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.

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

People

Population125,323
Median age51
Under 1520.3%
Over 6527.7%
Foreign residents5,532 (4.4%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (126,000 → 125,323)-0.54%-677
Natural change (713 births − 1,553 deaths)-840
International migration (520 arrived − 215 left)+305
Internal migration (2,174 arrived − 2,316 left)-142

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: 126,7152050: 101,971 (-19.53%)

Age structure

Male Female
01.4k2.9k4.3k5.8k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 recorded, strongest M3.9

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)€850–6,700/m²
Rent€2.1–12/m²·mo
Central€1,500–6,700/m² · €4.4–12/m²·mo
Semi-central€1,350–4,100/m² · €3.6–9.8/m²·mo
Suburban€1,000–3,500/m² · €2.4–8.3/m²·mo
Outskirts€850–1,900/m² · €2.1–4.9/m²·mo
Rural€850–1,400/m² · €2.1–3.6/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

Nearest airportSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) · 14.4 km · Regional
International hubNaples International Airport (NAP) · 45.6 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 / fitness1.9km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.4km
Sports pitch63 within 5km
Tennis court1.1km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.8km
Swimming pool0.8km
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
8 / 25 / 44
Pharmacies
4 / 11 / 21
Restaurants
65 / 109 / 149
Cafés / bars
35 / 67 / 102
Banks / ATMs
11 / 26 / 32
Post offices
2 / 6 / 6
Schools
4 / 14 / 20
Hospital
2 / 3 / 4
Beach
2 / 11 / 27
Doctors
  • 1.Dott. Pasquale Grieco - Medico Chirurgo Odontoiatra Gnatologo (in Salerno)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 2.Dermatologo Dott. Del Sorbo (in Salerno)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 3.A.S.L. (in Passetto)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Ambulatorio Geriatrico (in Salerno)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.My Doctor (in Salerno)
    ~4 min driving (1.8 km by road)
  • 3.Poliambulatorio di Pastena (in Bottiglieri)
    ~10 min driving (6.1 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Studio dott. Ferraro Carmine (in Brignano Inferiore)
    ~5 min driving (2.2 km by road)
  • 2.Sanident (in Bolano)
    ~18 min driving (13.6 km by road)
  • 3.Studio Dentistico Mansi (in Cupo Pastino)
    ~19 min driving (14.5 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.2km)
Train stationIn town (0.3km)

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

Ukraine1292
Philippines657
Georgia613
Romania485
Bangladesh343
Sri Lanka206
China185
Poland136
Russia126
Senegal121
Morocco97
India96
Tunisia75
Brazil73
Nigeria60
Bulgaria53
Honduras52
Cuba51
Argentina49
Venezuela44
Spain, United Kingdom, Moldova, Belarus, Gambia, Kyrgyzstan, Albania, Colombia, Germany, Egypt, Pakistan, United States of America, France, Cape Verde, Ivory Coast, Dominican Republic, Mali, Syria, Latvia, Rwanda, Turkey, Greece, Guinea, Netherlands, Peru, Algeria, Croatia, North Macedonia, Burkina Faso, Japan, Ireland, Portugal, Slovakia, Hungary, Australia, Ghana, Lithuania, Serbia, Thailand, Afghanistan, Austria, Cameroon, Chile, Denmark, Ethiopia, Guinea-Bissau, Indonesia, Iran, Liberia, Czech Republic, Somalia, El Salvador, Finland, Iraq, Switzerland, Tanzania, Vietnam, …718

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)1866
Muslim725
Buddhist / Non-religious185
Hindu/Sikh96
Mixed Christian / Muslim87
Christian5
Christian (Catholic)2

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, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyEnglish-language pages

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 comune49 nurseries · 39 primaries · 16 middle schools · 43 high schools
110 state · 37 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof industria e artigianato, ist prof per i servizi alberghieri e ristorazione, ist prof per i servizi commerciali, ist prof per i servizi commerciali e turistici, ist prof per l'agricoltura e l'ambiente, istituto magistrale
UniversityNearest: Università degli Studi di Salerno · 8.3 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 Salerno

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 →