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Parabita

Livability 6.1/10 · 8,686 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 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
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.8km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Brindisi Airport (BDS), about 69.1km away.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it

No significant drawbacks flagged by our current measures.

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

People

Population8,686
Median age50
Under 1520.3%
Over 6527.7%
Foreign residents216 (2.5%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (8,664 → 8,686)+0.25%+22
Natural change (66 births − 104 deaths)-38
International migration (37 arrived − 14 left)+23
Internal migration (185 arrived − 148 left)+37

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: 8,6762050: 7,063 (-18.59%)

Age structure

Male Female
0941872813740–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€405–1,000/m²
Rent€1.7–3.9/m²·mo
Central€405–810/m² · €1.8–3.5/m²·mo
Suburban€430–1,000/m² · €1.7–3.9/m²·mo
Rural€450–730/m² · €1.9–3/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

AirportBrindisi Airport (BDS) · 69.1 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 / fitness0.6km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.2km
Sports pitch64 within 5km
Tennis court0.6km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.7km
Swimming pool0.6km
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
1 / 6 / 13
Pharmacies
- / - / 7
Restaurants
2 / 8 / 19
Cafés / bars
3 / 8 / 22
Banks / ATMs
2 / 3 / 6
Post offices
1 / 2 / 5
Schools
2 / 4 / 18
Doctors
  • 1.Dario Fai (in Parabita)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Doctor (in Collepasso)
    ~10 min driving (4.5 km by road)
  • 3.Dottor Alfredo Quarta (in Tuglie)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.AeffeMed Poliambulatori specialistici (in Tuglie)
    ~9 min driving (5.2 km by road)
  • 2.Clinic (in Spagnolo)
    ~9 min driving (5.6 km by road)
  • 3.Clinica San Francesco (in Galatina)
    ~28 min driving (20.7 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.De Raho Studio Dentistico (in Melissano)
    ~17 min driving (13 km by road)
  • 2.Modoni (in Galatina)
    ~28 min driving (21.3 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale "Sacro Cuore di Gesù" (near Baia Verde)
    ~20 min driving (14.7 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Baia Verde)
    ~20 min driving (14.7 km by road)
Bus stop2.6km
Train stationNearby (0.8km)

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

Romania71
Albania24
Morocco21
Gambia11
Senegal9
Bulgaria7
Pakistan7
Ukraine7
China6
Poland6
Russia5
Colombia4
Germany4
Moldova4
Tunisia4
France3
Brazil2
Nigeria2
United Kingdom2
Switzerland2
…15

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)89
Muslim53
Mixed Christian / Muslim26
Buddhist / Non-religious6

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, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, primary school, school canteen, school transport, secondary school (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyPro Loco (local tourist office)

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 comune4 nurseries · 1 primary · 1 middle school · 4 high schools
8 state · 2 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof industria e artigianato, istituto d'arte, istituto superiore
UniversityNearest: Campus Universitario Ecotekne · 31.2 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 Parabita

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 →