ToscanaGrosseto

Roccastrada

Livability 5.7/10 · 8,767 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 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
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Marina di Campo Airport (EBA), about 80.4km away.
  • An established international community — 128 residents from Western countries already here.
  • The population is growing — up 0.61% 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.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 4 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population8,767
Median age52
Under 1519.2%
Over 6530%
Foreign residents1,280 (14.6%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (8,714 → 8,767)+0.61%+53
Natural change (41 births − 155 deaths)-114
International migration (118 arrived − 34 left)+84
Internal migration (309 arrived − 226 left)+83

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: 8,7362050: 8,114 (-7.12%)

Age structure

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

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 recorded, strongest M3.6

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)€460–2,150/m²
Rent€1.9–3.6/m²·mo
Central€520–1,400/m² · €1.9–3.1/m²·mo
Outskirts€460–1,550/m² · €1.9–3.6/m²·mo
Rural€1,000–2,150/m² · €2.4–3.4/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 airportMarina di Campo Airport (EBA) · 80.4 km · Regional
International hubFlorence Airport, Peretola (FLR) · 88.9 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 / fitness0.6km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space4.7km
Sports pitch3 within 5km
Tennis court5.2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground9.5km
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)

Restaurants
2 / 4 / 6
Cafés / bars
2 / 2 / 4
Schools
8 / 8 / 10
Supermarkets
  • 1.InCoop (in Roccastrada)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Alimentari da Claudio (in Sassofortino)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
  • 3.InCoop (in Sassofortino)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Cuccia (in Roccastrada)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Vanni (in Roccatederighi)
    ~18 min driving (10.8 km by road)
  • 3.Proiezione Farmaceutica (in Sticciano Scalo)
    ~20 min driving (14.7 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Roccastrada)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Monte dei Paschi di Siena (in Roccastrada)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Roccatederighi)
    ~18 min driving (10.8 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Posta (in Roccastrada)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Sassofortino)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Torniella)
    ~18 min driving (10.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • Ambulatorio Boccheggiano (in Boccheggiano)
    ~28 min driving (21 km by road)
Clinics
  • dott. Paolo Barbafiera (in Sticciano Scalo)
    ~20 min driving (14.7 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Sant'Andrea (in Vetreta)
    ~37 min driving (34 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Fontanini)
    ~23 min driving (17.4 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop5.0km
Train station6.2km

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

North Macedonia329
Morocco191
Romania144
Albania114
Germany60
Ukraine54
Kosovo49
Poland38
Switzerland36
Pakistan23
Tunisia22
Nigeria18
Senegal14
Egypt12
Ivory Coast10
Moldova10
Cuba9
India9
United Kingdom9
Russia8
Guinea, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Argentina, Bangladesh, France, Gambia, Netherlands, Peru, Portugal, Dominican Republic, Honduras, Czech Republic, Hungary, Belgium, Mali, United States of America, …121

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim276
Christian (Orthodox)209
Mixed Christian / Muslim132
Hindu/Sikh9
Buddhist / Non-religious2
Christian (Catholic)2

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, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, pre-school, primary school, school canteen, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyEnglish-language pages, Pro 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 comune5 nurseries · 4 primaries · 2 middle schools
10 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Universita di Siena a Grosseto · 27.9 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 Roccastrada

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 →