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Grottaglie

Livability 7.9/10 · 29,976 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 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 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 1.1km away.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 1.1km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Brindisi Airport (BDS), about 45.4km away.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.74% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.

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

People

Population29,976
Median age49
Under 1521.6%
Over 6525.5%
Foreign residents669 (2.2%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (30,198 → 29,976)-0.74%-222
Natural change (157 births − 290 deaths)-133
International migration (51 arrived − 35 left)+16
Internal migration (312 arrived − 417 left)-105

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: 30,4722050: 23,514 (-22.83%)

Age structure

Male Female
03106209301.2k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€400–2,250/m²
Rent€1.5–7.9/m²·mo
Central€500–1,200/m² · €2–6.3/m²·mo
Semi-central€400–1,950/m² · €1.5–7.9/m²·mo
Suburban€590–2,250/m² · €1.9–6.9/m²·mo
Rural€530–1,000/m² · €2.5–4.6/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

AirportBrindisi Airport (BDS) · 45.4 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 / fitness0.5km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch36 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playgroundin town
Swimming pool0.1km
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
16 / 18 / 18
Pharmacies
7 / 8 / 8
Restaurants
40 / 45 / 46
Cafés / bars
38 / 44 / 46
Banks / ATMs
9 / 9 / 9
Post offices
6 / 6 / 6
Schools
18 / 19 / 19
Doctors
  • 1.Dr.ssa Angela Chianura (in Grottaglie)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
  • 2.Dott. Luigi My (in Grottaglie)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
  • 3.Studio associato di MEDICINA GENERALE (in Grottaglie)
    ~3 min driving (1.2 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.IGEA (in Grottaglie)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
  • 2.Poliambulatorio - S. Marzano di San Giuseppe (in San Marzano di San Giuseppe)
    ~22 min driving (16.4 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Studio dentistico dott. Pasquale Fedele (in Grottaglie)
    ~2 min driving (0.9 km by road)
  • 2.Studio odontoiatrico Lacorte (in San Marzano di San Giuseppe)
    ~22 min driving (16.6 km by road)
  • 3.STUDIO DENTISTICO DOTT VOLPE GIUSEPPE (in San Marzano di San Giuseppe)
    ~23 min driving (17 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio Ospedaliero "San Marco" (in Grottaglie)
    ~2 min driving (1 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (near Buffoluto)
    ~21 min driving (15.6 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
Train stationNearby (1.1km)

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

Romania204
Albania136
China47
Gambia29
Nigeria25
Tunisia22
Mali17
Poland15
Guinea13
Senegal12
Morocco11
Bangladesh10
Brazil8
Egypt8
Pakistan7
Georgia6
Cameroon5
Colombia5
Ivory Coast5
Sri Lanka5
United States of America, Belarus, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Venezuela, Benin, India, Lebanon, Peru, Spain, …79

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)212
Mixed Christian / Muslim161
Muslim99
Buddhist / Non-religious47
Hindu/Sikh3
Christian2

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 4 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, pre-school, school canteen, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyEnglish-language pages

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 comune10 nurseries · 5 primaries · 3 middle schools · 7 high schools
22 state · 3 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per i servizi commerciali, istituto d'arte, istituto superiore, istituto tecnico commerciale, liceo scientifico
UniversityNearest: University present · 12.7 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 Grottaglie

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 →