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Muro Lucano

Livability 3.5/10 · 4,828 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: Roberto Colangelo · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 71% of factors · 5/7 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 64% of factors · 7/11 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 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 reach — Salerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR), about 50.6km 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 2 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population4,828
Median age52
Under 1517.9%
Over 6530.2%
Foreign residents155 (3.2%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (4,847 → 4,828)-0.39%-19
Natural change (19 births − 77 deaths)-58
International migration (37 arrived − 14 left)+23
Internal migration (106 arrived − 90 left)+16

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
0541091632170–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)6 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)€270–840/m²
Rent€0.9–2.7/m²·mo
Central€290–660/m² · €1–2.2/m²·mo
Suburban€380–840/m² · €1.3–2.7/m²·mo
Rural€270–420/m² · €0.9–1.5/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 airportSalerno Costa d'Amalfi Airport (QSR) · 50.6 km · Regional
International hubNaples International Airport (NAP) · 101.6 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 / fitness0.7km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space8.4km
Sports pitch10 within 5km
Tennis court3.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground4.6km
Swimming pool5.4km
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)

Cafés / bars
1 / 3 / 4
Supermarkets
  • 1.Qui Discount (in Scalo di Baragiano)
    ~20 min driving (15.3 km by road)
  • 2.Conad (in Pescopagano)
    ~22 min driving (16.6 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • Farmacia Comunale (in Muro Lucano)
    ~4 min driving (1.8 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Pizzeria Acquaviva (near Muro Lucano)
    ~7 min driving (3.2 km by road)
  • 2.Trattoria Pannicaro (near Muro Lucano)
    ~8 min driving (3.6 km by road)
  • 3.Tipicamente (in San Fele)
    ~17 min driving (12.5 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Rapone)
    ~21 min driving (15.9 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Rapone)
    ~21 min driving (16 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Ufficio Postale (in Muro Lucano)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Ufficio Postale Capodigiano (in Muro Lucano)
    ~4 min driving (1.8 km by road)
Doctors
  • Antonio Cione (in Sant'Andrea di Conza)
    ~28 min driving (21 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Liceo Scientifico Enrico Fermi (in Muro Lucano)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 2.Istituto Comprensivo Mario Pagano (in Bella)
    ~11 min driving (6.3 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Ricigliano)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
Hospital
  • Poliambulatorio di Muro Lucano (in Muro Lucano)
    ~3 min driving (1.2 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiaggia libera S8 Eboli (near Lido Lago)
    ~75 min driving (81.3 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopunknown
Train station7.5km

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

Romania23
Morocco15
Ukraine15
Bangladesh12
Argentina11
Burkina Faso7
India7
Mali7
Tunisia7
Pakistan6
Gambia5
Brazil3
Cuba2
Egypt2
Guinea2
Ireland2
Madagascar2
Nigeria2
Poland2
Portugal2
…21

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim49
Christian (Orthodox)40
Hindu/Sikh7
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 4 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, school canteen, school services (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 comune2 nurseries · 1 primary · 1 middle school · 1 high school
5 state · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: liceo scientifico
UniversityNearest: Università degli Studi della Basilicata · 29.5 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 Muro Lucano

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 →