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Ostiano

Livability 4.9/10 · 2,825 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 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Parma Airport (PMF), about 44km away.
  • The population is growing — up 1.73% in the latest year.
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.
  • Everyday shopping means a trip — the nearest supermarket is about 6.8km.
  • 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

Population2,825
Median age50
Under 1521.5%
Over 6527.9%
Foreign residents403 (14.3%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,777 → 2,825)+1.73%+48
Natural change (18 births − 39 deaths)-21
International migration (56 arrived − 13 left)+43
Internal migration (93 arrived − 67 left)+26

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
03264951270–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€350–1,000/m²
Rent€2–5/m²·mo
Central€350–1,000/m² · €2–5/m²·mo
Rural€400–600/m² · €2.5–3.5/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 airportParma Airport (PMF) · 44 km · Regional
International hubVerona Villafranca Valerio Catullo Airport (VRN) · 53.3 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 / fitness0.4km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch10 within 5km
Tennis court2.8km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground4.8km
Swimming pool0.2km
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 / 1 / 5
Schools
1 / 1 / 4
Supermarkets
  • 1.Conad (in Gambara)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
  • 2.Italmark (in Pralboino)
    ~17 min driving (10.2 km by road)
  • 3.IN'S discount (in Gottolengo)
    ~18 min driving (10.6 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Clerici Bagozzi (in Ostiano)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Insieme (in Gambara)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
  • 3.Pharmacy (in Pescarolo)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Il Ritrovo (in Pessina Cremonese)
    ~11 min driving (6.3 km by road)
  • 2.La Pagoda (in Gambara)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
  • 3.Bar trattoria la Lanterna (in Gambara)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Cassa Padana (in Gambara)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
  • 2.Banca Intesa (in Gambara)
    ~13 min driving (7.9 km by road)
  • 3.UBI Banco di Brescia (in Pralboino)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Ostiano)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Volongo)
    ~10 min driving (6.1 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Pessina Cremonese)
    ~10 min driving (6.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Dott. Raffaele Sciliano Urologo (in Gambara)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 2.Presidio socio sanitario (in Gambara)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
  • 3.Studio medico. associato (in Gambara)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Clinics
  • Polimabulatori (in Isorella)
    ~22 min driving (16.8 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dottor Angelo Remondi (in Gambara)
    ~13 min driving (7.9 km by road)
  • 2.Studio Dentistico Cherubini Dr. Alberto (in Vescovato)
    ~16 min driving (12.3 km by road)
  • 3.Centro Medico Rosa S.r.l. (in Gottolengo)
    ~17 min driving (13 km by road)
Hospital
  • Hospital (in Gottolengo)
    ~20 min driving (12 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (near Milzano)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.3km)
Train station9.7km

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

India255
Senegal32
China18
Romania14
Bangladesh13
Egypt13
Pakistan13
Morocco11
Ukraine7
Nigeria5
Ivory Coast3
Russia3
Gambia3
Tunisia3
France2
Poland2
Burkina Faso1
Netherlands1
Peru1
Serbia1
…2

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Hindu/Sikh255
Muslim88
Christian (Orthodox)21
Buddhist / Non-religious18
Mixed Christian / Muslim5

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 0 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school canteen, school services (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 comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Università di Pavia, Laboratori del corso di conservazione e restauro dei beni culturali · 20 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 Ostiano

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 →