Emilia-RomagnaModena

Montese

Livability 5.1/10 · 3,374 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 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 — Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ), about 40.5km away.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • 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

Population3,374
Median age52
Under 1518.6%
Over 6530.1%
Foreign residents507 (15.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (3,370 → 3,374)+0.12%+4
Natural change (17 births − 54 deaths)-37
International migration (38 arrived − 25 left)+13
Internal migration (129 arrived − 101 left)+28

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
040801201600–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
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)€460–1,000/m²
Rent€1.8–4.2/m²·mo
Central€520–1,000/m² · €2.2–4.2/m²·mo
Rural€460–800/m² · €1.8–3.1/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

AirportBologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) · 40.5 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 space2km
Sports pitch18 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground2.6km
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)

Restaurants
- / 2 / 4
Supermarkets
  • 1.Conad City (in Montese)
    ~0 min driving (0 km by road)
  • 2.Ortofrutta Nicolini (in Pietracolora)
    ~11 min driving (6.3 km by road)
  • 3.Minimarket Vally e Giuly (in Pietracolora)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.San Lorenzo (in Montese)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Tonioni (in Zocca)
    ~19 min driving (14.5 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Della Rocchetta (in Fermatili)
    ~20 min driving (15.1 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Happy Food&Bar (in Pietracolora)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
  • 2.Café or bar (in Il Molino)
    ~16 min driving (9.4 km by road)
  • 3.Bar Piccioli (in Verica)
    ~18 min driving (10.8 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Cassa di risparmio di Vignola (in Montese)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Banco S. Geminiano e S. Prospero (in Montese)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Zocca)
    ~19 min driving (14.4 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Maserno)
    ~6 min driving (2.8 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Albareto)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Stazione)
    ~18 min driving (10.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • Dr. Filippo Riccioni (in Lizzano in Belvedere)
    ~25 min driving (18.5 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Clinic (in Tolè)
    ~23 min driving (17.1 km by road)
  • 2.Il Piede al Centro (in Porretta Terme)
    ~25 min driving (18.5 km by road)
  • 3.Guardia Medica Lizzano in Belvedere (in Lizzano in Belvedere)
    ~25 min driving (18.6 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola dell’Infanzia Statale “Castel d’Aiano Capoluogo” (in Castellaro)
    ~11 min driving (6.6 km by road)
  • 2.IC "Salvo d'Acquisto" (in Pampergola)
    ~19 min driving (11.4 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Primaria "Don Enea Albertazzi" (in Silla)
    ~20 min driving (15.3 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale di Pavullo (in Casino)
    ~22 min driving (16.6 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Ca' Romiccia di Sopra)
    ~37 min driving (27.5 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop5.2km
Train station9.9km

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

Romania102
Ukraine56
Albania46
Morocco45
India42
Ivory Coast29
Nigeria21
Nepal18
Bangladesh14
Tunisia11
Guinea10
Mali10
Brazil9
North Macedonia9
Poland9
Moldova8
Egypt5
Kosovo5
Sri Lanka5
Netherlands4
Dominican Republic, Bulgaria, Peru, Slovakia, Venezuela, …49

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)169
Muslim79
Mixed Christian / Muslim67
Hindu/Sikh42
Buddhist / Non-religious1

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.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Laboratorio di Ingegneria Nucleare · 37.7 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 Montese

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 →