SiciliaPalermo

Ficarazzi

Livability 7.6/10 · 12,913 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 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
  • Hospital care is close by — about 3.3km away.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.2km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO), about 34km away.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 4.2km to the nearest beach.
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 42.
Working against it

No significant drawbacks flagged by our current measures.

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

People

Population12,913
Median age42
Under 1528.6%
Over 6516.8%
Foreign residents98 (0.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (12,874 → 12,913)+0.3%+39
Natural change (148 births − 83 deaths)+65
International migration (25 arrived − 18 left)+7
Internal migration (504 arrived − 537 left)-33

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.

ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 12,8232050: 11,502 (-10.3%)

Age structure

Male Female
01282563845120–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 recorded, strongest M4.2

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)€570–1,300/m²
Rent€1.6–3.8/m²·mo
Central€600–950/m² · €1.8–3/m²·mo
Suburban€570–1,300/m² · €1.6–2.9/m²·mo
Outskirts€810–1,050/m² · €2.7–3.8/m²·mo
Rural€670–950/m² · €2.1–3.2/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

AirportFalcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO) · 34 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 / fitness1.4km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space1.8km
Sports pitch50 within 5km
Tennis court1.8km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground3.6km
Swimming pool1.9km
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 / 22 / 55
Pharmacies
1 / 8 / 28
Restaurants
- / 7 / 34
Cafés / bars
1 / 17 / 63
Banks / ATMs
- / 4 / 14
Post offices
1 / 2 / 8
Doctors
- / 6 / 10
Schools
2 / 19 / 49
Beach
- / 4 / 10
Clinics
  • 1.Poliambulatorio ASP (in Bagheria)
    ~10 min driving (6.1 km by road)
  • 2.Villa Santa Teresa (in Bagheria)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
  • 3.DIBA - Ambulatorio di Nefrologia ed Emodialisi (in Bagheria)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Studio Odontoiatrico (in Villabate)
    ~8 min driving (3.8 km by road)
  • 2.Vittoria Mortillaro (in Misilmeri)
    ~15 min driving (8.9 km by road)
  • 3.Studio Odontoiatrico Dr. Fazio (in Palermo)
    ~21 min driving (15.8 km by road)
Hospital
  • Punto Territoriale di Emergenza Bagheria (in Bagheria)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
Bus stopNearby (1.5km)
Train stationIn town (0.2km)

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

Senegal25
Romania23
Tunisia8
Bangladesh5
China5
Egypt4
Russia4
Germany4
Bulgaria2
Ivory Coast2
Lithuania2
Morocco2
Poland2
Brazil1
Ecuador1
Eritrea1
Philippines1
Mauritius1
Portugal1
Serbia1
…3

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim44
Christian (Orthodox)26
Buddhist / Non-religious5
Christian (Catholic)1

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 6 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, school transport, secondary school (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 comune5 nurseries · 2 primaries · 1 middle school
4 state · 4 private · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: University present · 8.5 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 Ficarazzi

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 →