SiciliaCatania

Randazzo

Livability 6.8/10 · 9,959 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 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

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 — Catania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA), about 46.9km away.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.79% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • A seismically active area (up to M4.9) — a notable earthquake history over the last 20 years. Worth checking the construction date and quality of anything you buy.

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

People

Population9,959
Median age49
Under 1521.3%
Over 6526.3%
Foreign residents291 (2.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (10,038 → 9,959)-0.79%-79
Natural change (53 births − 124 deaths)-71
International migration (45 arrived − 26 left)+19
Internal migration (89 arrived − 116 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.

ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 10,1512050: 8,239 (-18.84%)

Age structure

Male Female
01012023034040–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)55 recorded, strongest M4.93 were significant (M≥4.5)

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)€220–900/m²
Rent€0.7–3.1/m²·mo
Central€310–670/m² · €1.1–2.4/m²·mo
Suburban€255–900/m² · €1–3.1/m²·mo
Outskirts€290–680/m² · €1–2.3/m²·mo
Rural€220–630/m² · €0.7–2.1/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) · 46.9 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 / fitness1.3km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch10 within 5km
Tennis court1.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.4km
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
4 / 7 / 7
Pharmacies
4 / 4 / 5
Restaurants
9 / 14 / 14
Cafés / bars
13 / 13 / 14
Schools
9 / 10 / 11
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.La Riscossa di Regalbuto (in Randazzo)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.UniCredit Bank (in Randazzo)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 3.Monte dei Paschi di Siena (in Randazzo)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Randazzo (in Randazzo)
    ~2 min driving (0.9 km by road)
  • 2.Santa Domenica Vittoria (in Santa Domenica Vittoria)
    ~11 min driving (6.8 km by road)
  • 3.Roccella Valdemone (in Roccella Valdemone)
    ~16 min driving (12.3 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia medica (in Randazzo)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Guardia medica (in Maletto)
    ~18 min driving (13.6 km by road)
  • 3.Guardia medica (in Maniace)
    ~24 min driving (18.3 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Castiglione-Prestianni (in Bronte)
    ~28 min driving (20.7 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiaggia delle Gole (in Ficarazzi)
    ~40 min driving (29.8 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.4km)
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

Albania100
Romania88
Morocco13
Rwanda12
China10
Egypt10
Tunisia10
France7
Brazil6
Poland5
Guinea3
North Macedonia3
Ukraine3
Bangladesh2
Benin2
Ivory Coast2
Cuba2
Russia2
Gambia1
Germany1
…9

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Mixed Christian / Muslim100
Christian (Orthodox)91
Muslim37
Buddhist / Non-religious10
Christian1
Hindu/Sikh1

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 2 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, online forms, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments (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 comune6 nurseries · 3 primaries · 1 middle school · 6 high schools
16 state · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per i servizi alberghieri e ristorazione, ist prof per l'agricoltura e l'ambiente, istituto superiore, istituto tecnico commerciale, liceo classico
UniversityNearest: Accademia di scienze, lettere e belle arti degli Zelanti e dei Dafnici · 35.3 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 Randazzo

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 →