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Calto

Livability 5.0/10 · 699 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 86% of factors · 6/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 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 2.9km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), about 51.5km away.
  • The population is growing — up 2.64% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 699 residents — quiet by nature.
  • An older, settled community — median age about 53, higher than most Italian comuni.
Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 2 places to eat within 5km.
  • A seismically active area (up to M5.8) — a notable earthquake history over the last 20 years. Worth checking the construction date and quality of anything you buy.

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

People

Population699
Median age53
Under 1517.6%
Over 6532.5%
Foreign residents116 (16.6%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (681 → 699)+2.64%+18
Natural change (1 births − 8 deaths)-7
International migration (13 arrived − 1 left)+12
Internal migration (33 arrived − 20 left)+13

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
091928370–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)86 recorded, strongest M5.810 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)€650–1,100/m²
Rent€2–3.2/m²·mo
Central€700–1,100/m² · €2–3.2/m²·mo
Rural€650–1,000/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

AirportBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) · 51.5 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 / fitness2.1km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space1.5km
Sports pitch18 within 5km
Tennis court0.7km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground1.6km
Swimming pool1.3km
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
- / 5 / 9
Banks / ATMs
- / 1 / 4
Post offices
- / 3 / 4
Schools
- / 3 / 5
Supermarkets
  • 1.Supermarket (in Felonica)
    ~6 min driving (3 km by road)
  • 2.Coop (in Castelmassa)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
  • 3.Lidl (in Sermide)
    ~11 min driving (6.8 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Famacia Baraldi Dott. Ssa Canossa Martina (in Felonica)
    ~5 min driving (2.4 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia San Martino (in Castelmassa)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Prandini (in Castelnovo Bariano)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Pizzeria OASI (in Palazza)
    ~7 min driving (3.4 km by road)
  • 2.Osteria 4 passi sul PO (in Caposotto)
    ~9 min driving (4.2 km by road)
  • 3.Trattoria Il Calesse (in Zerbinate)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Doctor (in Castelmassa)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 2.Doctor (in Ficarolo)
    ~16 min driving (12.3 km by road)
  • 3.Doctor (in Scortichino)
    ~26 min driving (19.6 km by road)
Clinics
  • Clinic (in Castelmassa)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dentist (in Castelnovo Bariano)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
  • 2.Dentist (in Castelnovo Bariano)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale San Luca (in Trecenta)
    ~19 min driving (14.5 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Cavo)
    ~22 min driving (16.4 km by road)
Bus stop4.2km
Train station2.9km

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

Morocco46
China14
Serbia13
Pakistan12
Romania12
Ivory Coast5
Poland3
Albania2
Nigeria2
Austria1
Cuba1
Russia1
Philippines1
United Kingdom1
Tunisia1
Turkey1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim59
Buddhist / Non-religious14
Christian (Orthodox)12
Mixed Christian / Muslim4

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 8 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, IO app, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments (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 comuneNone — see nearest schools in Daily life & distances
UniversityNearest: Polo Scientifico Tecnologico dell'Università di Ferrara · 26.6 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 Calto

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 →