SiciliaCatania

Raddusa

Livability 5.6/10 · 2,751 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 86% of factors · 6/7 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 64% of factors · 7/11 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), about 47.1km away.
Depends on you
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 46.
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

Population2,751
Median age46
Under 1525.6%
Over 6523.8%
Foreign residents53 (1.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,762 → 2,751)-0.4%-11
Natural change (31 births − 33 deaths)-2
International migration (21 arrived − 3 left)+18
Internal migration (43 arrived − 70 left)-27

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
02959881170–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)2 recorded, strongest M3.5

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)€165–365/m²
Rent€0.6–1.3/m²·mo
Central€165–365/m² · €0.6–1.3/m²·mo
Rural€195–290/m² · €0.8–1.1/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

AirportCatania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) · 47.1 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 / fitnessnone nearby
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch2 within 5km
Tennis court5.2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.3km
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)

Supermarkets
  • 1.Minimarket Testa (in Raddusa)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.In Coop (in Raddusa)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
  • 3.A Putia de Quattru Canti (in Carrubbo)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Aiello (in Raddusa)
    ~0 min driving (0 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Messana (in Aidone)
    ~20 min driving (14.9 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Drago (in Aidone)
    ~20 min driving (15 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.La Fonte di Venere (in Raddusa)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.El Sombrero (in Raddusa)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 3.La Piazzetta del Museo (in Aidone)
    ~20 min driving (15 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Crystal Cafè (in Raddusa)
    ~0 min driving (0 km by road)
  • 2.Caffetteria Federica (in Raddusa)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 3.Bar Paninoteca da Carlo (in Raddusa)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Raddusa)
    ~0 min driving (0 km by road)
  • 2.Banco BPM (in Castel di Iudica)
    ~21 min driving (15.6 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Castel di Iudica)
    ~21 min driving (15.6 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Raddusa (in Raddusa)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Aidone (in Aidone)
    ~20 min driving (14.7 km by road)
  • 3.Castel di Iudica (in Lago)
    ~20 min driving (15.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia medica (in Raddusa)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
  • 2.Guardia medica (in Castel di Iudica)
    ~21 min driving (15.8 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - plesso Gabriele D'Annunzio (in Raddusa)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - plesso Giovanni Verga (in Raddusa)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 3.Istituto Professionale Agrario G. Magno (in Aidone)
    ~19 min driving (14.2 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Michele Chiello (in Piazza Armerina)
    ~32 min driving (24 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (near Case Cale)
    ~55 min driving (50.7 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopunknown
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

Romania15
Tunisia7
Albania4
Guinea4
Bangladesh3
Ivory Coast3
Egypt3
Senegal3
Burkina Faso2
Cuba2
Poland2
Gambia1
Ghana1
Mali1
Somalia1
United States of America1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim17
Christian (Orthodox)15
Mixed Christian / Muslim4
Christian1

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 3 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, online services, PagoPA payments
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, pre-school, 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 comune2 nurseries · 1 primary · 1 middle school
4 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Consorzio Universitario · 41.5 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 Raddusa

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 →