CalabriaCosenza

Luzzi

Livability 5.7/10 · 8,680 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 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
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 0.3km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF), about 60.1km away.
Depends on you
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 47.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.79% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 6 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population8,680
Median age47
Under 1523.1%
Over 6524.1%
Foreign residents227 (2.6%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (8,749 → 8,680)-0.79%-69
Natural change (79 births − 102 deaths)-23
International migration (32 arrived − 26 left)+6
Internal migration (123 arrived − 175 left)-52

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: 8,7352050: 7,003 (-19.83%)

Age structure

Male Female
0861722573430–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)8 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)€330–840/m²
Rent€1.8–3.1/m²·mo
Central€465–840/m² · €1.8–3.1/m²·mo
Rural€330–465/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 / fitness6km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space2.2km
Sports pitch11 within 5km
Tennis court2.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground1.7km
Swimming pool3.9km
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
- / 4 / 4
Restaurants
- / 5 / 6
Cafés / bars
- / 6 / 6
Schools
2 / 4 / 4
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Scaglione (near Luzzi)
    ~7 min driving (3.3 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Taverna)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Cesario (in Bisignano)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bcc Mediocrati (in Luzzi)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Bisignano)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Bisignano)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Luzzi)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Taverna)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
  • 3.Ufficio Postale Poste Italiane (in Bisignano)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia Medica (in Bisignano)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
  • 2.AFT (in Acri)
    ~20 min driving (15 km by road)
  • 3.Doctor (in Montalto Uffugo)
    ~25 min driving (18.8 km by road)
Clinics
  • A.S.P. (in Bisignano)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dentist (near Bisignano)
    ~16 min driving (9.9 km by road)
  • 2.Procopio Pisano (in Roges)
    ~27 min driving (20.4 km by road)
Hospital
  • Poliambulatorio (in Luzzi)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Zagaria)
    ~35 min driving (31.8 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.2km)
Train station8.5km

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

Romania86
Morocco46
India19
Ukraine18
Poland7
Gambia6
Senegal5
Bangladesh4
Peru4
China3
Moldova3
Venezuela3
Albania2
Kenya2
Mali2
Pakistan2
Portugal2
Austria1
Brazil1
Bulgaria1
…10

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)108
Muslim63
Hindu/Sikh19
Buddhist / Non-religious3
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 1 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online desk, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, school canteen, school services, 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 comune7 nurseries · 7 primaries · 1 middle school · 2 high schools
16 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: istituto d'arte, liceo classico
UniversityNearest: University present · 10.4 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 Luzzi

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 →