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Bussi sul Tirino

Livability 5.3/10 · 2,188 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 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 86% of factors · 6/7 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 2.8km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Abruzzo Airport (PSR), about 38.1km away.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 2.15% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • A markedly older population — 35.3% are over 65 — which can strain local services and schools over time.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 6 places to eat within 5km.
  • Some earthquake history here, the strongest around M5.4 over the last 20 years — worth asking about a building's construction and any anti-seismic work.

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

People

Population2,188
Median age56
Under 1515.3%
Over 6535.3%
Foreign residents62 (2.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,236 → 2,188)-2.15%-48
Natural change (11 births − 42 deaths)-31
International migration (5 arrived − 6 left)-1
Internal migration (20 arrived − 36 left)-16

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
02551761010–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)7 recorded, strongest M5.41 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)€370–770/m²
Rent€1.6–3.1/m²·mo
Central€390–770/m² · €1.6–3.1/m²·mo
Rural€370–600/m² · €1.7–2.6/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

AirportAbruzzo Airport (PSR) · 38.1 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 pitch10 within 5km
Tennis court4.7km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.1km
Swimming pool5.4km
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)

Pharmacies
1 / 1 / 5
Restaurants
1 / 1 / 7
Cafés / bars
1 / 1 / 7
Schools
1 / 1 / 4
Supermarkets
  • 1.Tigre (in Popoli Terme)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
  • 2.L'Alimentari (in Pescosansonesco Vecchio)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
  • 3.D'Abrizio Alimentari (in San Benedetto in Perillis)
    ~14 min driving (8.6 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Popoli Terme)
    ~11 min driving (6.8 km by road)
  • 2.Caripe (in Popoli Terme)
    ~11 min driving (6.8 km by road)
  • 3.Intesa Sanpaolo (in Popoli Terme)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Ufficio Postale Collepietro (in Collepietro)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Popoli Terme)
    ~11 min driving (6.6 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Pescosansonesco Vecchio)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Doctors
  • Guardia Medica (in Torre de' Passeri)
    ~19 min driving (14.5 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Ambulatorio D.ssa Santilli (in Castel di Ieri)
    ~26 min driving (19.5 km by road)
  • 2.Guardia Medica (in Pratola Peligna)
    ~28 min driving (20.9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Distretto sanitario di Capestrano (in Capestrano)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Villalago)
    ~49 min driving (45.2 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.3km)
Train station2.8km

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

Romania18
Bulgaria6
Morocco6
India5
Ukraine5
Poland4
Senegal3
Bangladesh2
France2
Peru2
Albania1
Bosnia and Herzegovina1
Egypt1
Russia1
Georgia1
Pakistan1
Slovakia1
United States of America1
Thailand1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)29
Muslim13
Hindu/Sikh5
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 12 days — actively maintained
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school transport (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 · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: CAST · 31.6 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 Bussi sul Tirino

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 →