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Cropalati

Livability 1.7/10 · 947 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 86% of factors · 6/7 factors
based on 67% of factors · 8/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 45% of factors · 5/11 factors · provisional
based on 56% of factors · 5/9 factors · provisional
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 70% of factors · 7/10 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 17% of factors · 1/6 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
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV), about 65.3km away.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 11.9km to the nearest beach.
  • A small village — around 947 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 2.27% 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.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 0 places to eat within 5km.
  • Some earthquake history here, the strongest around M5 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

Population947
Median age51
Under 1519.7%
Over 6528.3%
Foreign residents36 (3.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (969 → 947)-2.27%-22
Natural change (7 births − 15 deaths)-8
International migration (4 arrived − 6 left)-2
Internal migration (12 arrived − 24 left)-12

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
0112232430–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)13 recorded, strongest M51 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)€240–475/m²
Rent€1.4–2.1/m²·mo
Central€335–475/m² · €1.4–2.1/m²·mo
Rural€240–335/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) · 65.3 km · Regional
International hubLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) · 79.6 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 / fitnessnone nearby
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch8 within 5km
Tennis court4.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.1km
Swimming pool8km
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
  • 1.Supermarket (in Cropalati)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.MD (in Mirto)
    ~21 min driving (15.6 km by road)
  • 3.Supermercato dok (in Mirto)
    ~21 min driving (15.8 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Pharmacy (in Cropalati)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Rossano)
    ~20 min driving (15.1 km by road)
  • 3.Rizzo Corallo (in Rossano)
    ~21 min driving (15.6 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.La tavernetta (in Calopezzati)
    ~16 min driving (12.3 km by road)
  • 2.La Bizantina (in Rossano)
    ~20 min driving (14.7 km by road)
  • 3.Ami sushi (in Mirto)
    ~20 min driving (15.3 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Café or bar (in Cropalati)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Café or bar (in Cropalati)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 3.Café or bar (in Cropalati)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Calopezzati)
    ~16 min driving (12.1 km by road)
  • 2.BCC Mediocrati (in Mirto)
    ~20 min driving (15 km by road)
  • 3.Intesa Sanpaolo (in Mirto)
    ~21 min driving (15.9 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Caloveto)
    ~8 min driving (4.7 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Paludi)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Calopezzati)
    ~16 min driving (12.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Studio Medico Dr.ssa Filomena Germinara (in Mirto)
    ~21 min driving (15.8 km by road)
  • 2.Rossana Domanico (in Mirto)
    ~22 min driving (16.4 km by road)
  • 3.Dott. Angelo A. Forciniti (in Mirto)
    ~22 min driving (16.4 km by road)
Dentists
  • Studio dentistico Gianpiero Palermo (in Mirto)
    ~21 min driving (15.9 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Cropalati)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Calopezzati)
    ~20 min driving (11.9 km by road)
  • 3.School (near Toscano)
    ~20 min driving (15.3 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Civile "Nicola Giannettasio" (in Rossano Stazione)
    ~23 min driving (17.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (near Calopezzati)
    ~21 min driving (15.5 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic 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

Romania17
Ukraine7
Argentina3
Germany2
Honduras2
Poland2
Bulgaria1
Chile1
Somalia1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)25

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 siteLast updated about 2 months ago
Online servicesCIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login

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: University present · 46.2 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 Cropalati

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 →