CalabriaCatanzaro

Sersale

Livability 5.9/10 · 4,087 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 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
  • Hospital care is close by — about 0.2km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV), about 30.6km away.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.4% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 3 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population4,087
Median age50
Under 1520.5%
Over 6526.7%
Foreign residents80 (2.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (4,145 → 4,087)-1.4%-58
Natural change (27 births − 49 deaths)-22
International migration (3 arrived − 7 left)-4
Internal migration (46 arrived − 78 left)-32

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
0511021532040–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)18 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)€465–1,200/m²
Rent€1.9–4.4/m²·mo
Central€560–710/m² · €1.9–2.4/m²·mo
Outskirts€750–1,200/m² · €2.9–4.4/m²·mo
Rural€465–610/m²

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 airportCrotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV) · 30.6 km · Regional
International hubLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) · 43.2 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 space0.7km
Sports pitch9 within 5km
Tennis court2.9km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.2km
Swimming pool5.8km
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)

Cafés / bars
6 / 6 / 6
Supermarkets
  • 1.Conad (in Sersale)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Curcio Market (in Zagarise)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 3.Conad (in Sena)
    ~23 min driving (17.5 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Barbieri (in Sellia)
    ~18 min driving (13.6 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Marcedusa)
    ~19 min driving (14.2 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in Sena)
    ~24 min driving (17.7 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Contrada Carrozzino - Locanda Sincera (near Zagarise)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
  • 2.Ristorante dell' Agriturismo Carrozzino (near Zagarise)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
  • 3.La Locanda - Donaglie (near Petronà)
    ~11 min driving (6.6 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Sersale)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Credito cooperativo centro Calabria (in Sersale)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Sellia Marina)
    ~24 min driving (17.7 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Zagarise)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Sellia)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Contrada Filippa)
    ~18 min driving (13.4 km by road)
Clinics
  • Aqua Salus - Centro Riabilitazione (in Sellia Marina)
    ~24 min driving (17.7 km by road)
Dentists
  • Studio Odontoiatrico Dott. Mangone Salvatore (in Zagarise)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola secondaria di primo grado - Alfonso Dolce (in Cropani)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola dell'infanzia - Alfonso Dolce (in Cropani)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola primaria - Alfonso Dolce (in Cropani)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • asl (in Sersale)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Sena)
    ~27 min driving (20.1 km by road)
Doctors
No doctor found within 15 km radius
Bus stopunknown
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

Romania21
Morocco20
Ukraine13
Bulgaria7
China4
Argentina3
Turkey3
Angola1
Belgium1
Belarus1
Dominica1
Egypt1
Pakistan1
Poland1
Switzerland1
Venezuela1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)41
Muslim22
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 3 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned

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 · 1 primary · 1 middle school · 4 high schools
8 state · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per l'agricoltura e l'ambiente, istituto superiore, liceo scientifico
UniversityNearest: University present · 20.4 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 Sersale

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 →