CalabriaReggio di Calabria

Locri

Livability 6.8/10 · 11,856 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
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 91% of factors · 10/11 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
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.6km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), about 56.8km away.
Depends on you
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 48.
Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.

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

People

Population11,856
Median age48
Under 1522.8%
Over 6525.2%
Foreign residents875 (7.4%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (11,870 → 11,856)-0.12%-14
Natural change (69 births − 132 deaths)-63
International migration (65 arrived − 12 left)+53
Internal migration (206 arrived − 210 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.

ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 11,8152050: 10,587 (-10.39%)

Age structure

Male Female
01282563835110–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)8 recorded, strongest M3.9

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)€400–990/m²
Rent€1.1–3.5/m²·mo
Central€550–990/m² · €1.9–3.5/m²·mo
Semi-central€510–940/m² · €1.7–2.9/m²·mo
Suburban€475–900/m² · €1.5–3/m²·mo
Rural€400–670/m² · €1.1–2/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

Nearest airportReggio Calabria Airport (REG) · 56.8 km · Regional
International hubLamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF) · 74.3 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 / fitness4.8km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.2km
Sports pitch33 within 5km
Tennis court0.4km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.4km
Swimming pool0.5km
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 / 7 / 10
Pharmacies
3 / 3 / 4
Restaurants
4 / 5 / 13
Cafés / bars
8 / 8 / 17
Banks / ATMs
2 / 2 / 9
Schools
- / - / 5
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Locri)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Siderno)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Gerace)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • Guardi Medica Notturna (in Gerace)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
Clinics
  • Villa Vittoria (in Bagni minerali)
    ~16 min driving (9.9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale di Locri (in Carbone)
    ~5 min driving (2.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Locri)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopNearby (0.5km)
Train stationNearby (0.6km)

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

India262
Romania213
Morocco107
Ukraine99
Cuba33
Bulgaria14
Gambia14
China13
Philippines12
Argentina8
Belarus8
Madagascar8
Georgia6
Germany6
Poland6
Brazil5
Ghana5
Indonesia5
Senegal5
Russia4
Syria, Greece, Pakistan, DR Congo, United States of America, …42

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)327
Hindu/Sikh262
Muslim133
Buddhist / Non-religious13
Christian5
Mixed Christian / Muslim3

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 2 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Schools & childcarenursery, school canteen, school transport (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 · 6 primaries · 3 middle schools · 13 high schools
19 state · 8 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof industria e artigianato, ist prof per i servizi alberghieri e ristorazione, istituto magistrale, istituto superiore, liceo artistico, liceo classico
UniversityNearest: Università Telematica della Calabria · 38.1 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 Locri

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 →