Friuli-Venezia GiuliaUdine

Ovaro

Livability 5.0/10 · 1,686 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 — Trieste Airport (TRS), about 86.3km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 1,686 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.29% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • A markedly older population — 35.9% are over 65 — which can strain local services and schools over time.
  • 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 7 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population1,686
Median age56
Under 1516.3%
Over 6535.9%
Foreign residents52 (3.1%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,708 → 1,686)-1.29%-22
Natural change (3 births − 32 deaths)-29
International migration (6 arrived − 2 left)+4
Internal migration (44 arrived − 41 left)+3

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
0203959780–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)15 recorded, strongest M4.1

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)€520–900/m²
Rent€1.6–3.7/m²·mo
Central€520–900/m² · €1.6–3.7/m²·mo
Rural€540–850/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

AirportTrieste Airport (TRS) · 86.3 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 / fitness3.5km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch4 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / sauna4.5km
Playground0.1km
Swimming pool9.9km
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
2 / 3 / 5
Restaurants
3 / 6 / 10
Cafés / bars
5 / 6 / 8
Banks / ATMs
3 / 3 / 4
Pharmacies
  • 1.Soravito (in Ovaro / Davâr)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Alfarè Luciana (in Comeglians / Comelians)
    ~8 min driving (5.1 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Borgna Dottor Antonella (in Pradumbli / Predumbli)
    ~16 min driving (9.4 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Ovaro / Davâr)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Comeglians / Comelians)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Raveo / Raviei)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia Medica (in Ovaro / Davâr)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Doctor (in Raveo / Raviei)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
  • 3.Doctor (in Rigolato / Rigulât)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.POSTAZIONE 118 REGIONE SOCCORSO FVG (in Rigolato / Rigulât)
    ~19 min driving (11.7 km by road)
  • 2.POSTAZIONE 118 FVG REGIONE SOCCORSO (in Paluzza / Paluce)
    ~25 min driving (18.8 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola secondaria di primo grado "Aulo Magrini" (in Ovaro / Davâr)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola Secondaria di Primo Grado Michele Gortani (in Comeglians / Comelians)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola dell'Infanzia G. De Antoni (in Comeglians / Comelians)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Civile Sant’Antonio Abate di Tolmezzo (in Caneva / Cjanive)
    ~27 min driving (20.5 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Interneppo / Tarnep)
    ~39 min driving (35.8 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.0km)
Train stationunknown

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

Serbia7
Georgia6
Romania6
Morocco5
Ukraine5
Argentina3
Ghana3
Moldova3
Brazil2
Spain2
Austria1
Belgium1
Bulgaria1
Colombia1
Cuba1
France1
Kosovo1
Pakistan1
Poland1
Czech Republic1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)15
Muslim6
Christian3

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, online desk, PagoPA payments
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarepre-school, 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 comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Università degli Studi di Udine - Polo Scientifico dei Rizzi · 51.8 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 Ovaro

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 →