CalabriaCatanzaro

Feroleto Antico

Livability 6.7/10 · 1,931 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 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
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF), about 13.7km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 1,931 residents — quiet by nature.
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 48.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.18% 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

Population1,931
Median age48
Under 1521.8%
Over 6526.5%
Foreign residents34 (1.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,954 → 1,931)-1.18%-23
Natural change (11 births − 29 deaths)-18
International migration (1 arrived − 2 left)-1
Internal migration (38 arrived − 42 left)-4

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
0224466880–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)17 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)€350–860/m²
Rent€1.3–2.3/m²·mo
Central€455–600/m² · €1.5–2.1/m²·mo
Outskirts€350–860/m² · €1.3–2.3/m²·mo
Rural€400–500/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 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 / fitness0.9km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.2km
Sports pitch11 within 5km
Tennis court2.7km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.8km
Swimming pool5km
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
3 / 4 / 4
Cafés / bars
6 / 8 / 8
Schools
2 / 4 / 4
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Dottor Luca De Marco (in Feroleto Antico)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Parafarmacia (in Pianopoli)
    ~3 min driving (1.4 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Ferrise (in Pianopoli)
    ~3 min driving (1.5 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.San Filippo (in Pianopoli)
    ~2 min driving (1 km by road)
  • 2.L'Arte del Gusto (in Cardolo)
    ~7 min driving (3.3 km by road)
  • 3.Il Boccone (in Feroleto Scalo)
    ~10 min driving (5.8 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.BCC del Lametino (in Pianopoli)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Magolà)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 3.Credem (in Magolà)
    ~14 min driving (8.6 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Feroleto Antico)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Ufficio Postale (in Pianopoli)
    ~3 min driving (1.5 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Magolà)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia Medica (in Pianopoli)
    ~3 min driving (1.2 km by road)
  • 2.Studio Medico (in Pianopoli)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 3.Centro Medico G Italia (in Richetti)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Ambulatorio ASP (in Lamezia Terme)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
  • 2.Poliambulatorio Decollatura (in Decollatura)
    ~20 min driving (14.9 km by road)
  • 3.Azienda Sanitaria Provinciale di Catanzaro (in Tiriolo)
    ~21 min driving (15.8 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Studio Dentistico Tramontana (in Lamezia Terme)
    ~16 min driving (9.9 km by road)
  • 2.Dott. Rubens Orlando (in Vena di Maida)
    ~16 min driving (12.1 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio Ospedaliero Giovanni Paolo II (in Lamezia Terme)
    ~18 min driving (10.6 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Cafarone)
    ~31 min driving (23 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.0km)
Train station5.9km

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

Romania11
Morocco7
India5
Estonia2
Senegal2
Ukraine2
Algeria1
Cuba1
Mali1
Poland1
Venezuela1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)13
Muslim10
Hindu/Sikh5

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 1 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, IO app, CIE login, online desk, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarenursery, primary school, school canteen (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: University present · 18.9 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 Feroleto Antico

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 →