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Emilia-RomagnaParma

Salsomaggiore Terme

Livability 7.7/10 · 20,640 residents · official site ↗

Salsomaggiore Terme — Palazzo Berzieri, Salsomaggiore Terme.jpg1/10
Photo: Basilicofresco · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 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
  • Hospital care is close by — about 0.5km away.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.8km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Parma Airport (PMF), about 25.1km away.
  • An established international community — 57 residents from Western countries already here.
  • The population is growing — up 0.63% in the latest year.
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

Population20,640
Median age49
Under 1521.2%
Over 6525.3%
Foreign residents3,410 (16.5%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (20,511 → 20,640)+0.63%+129
Natural change (134 births − 247 deaths)-113
International migration (285 arrived − 54 left)+231
Internal migration (606 arrived − 595 left)+11

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: 20,3102050: 22,400 (+10.29%)

Age structure

Male Female
02234466688910–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)19 recorded, strongest M4.4

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)€420–1,250/m²
Rent€1.3–3.2/m²·mo
Central€660–1,200/m² · €2–3.2/m²·mo
Suburban€700–1,250/m² · €2.2–3.1/m²·mo
Outskirts€550–1,000/m² · €1.7–2.9/m²·mo
Rural€420–580/m² · €1.3–1.6/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 airportParma Airport (PMF) · 25.1 km · Regional
International hubMilano Linate Airport (LIN) · 89.2 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 / fitness0.4km
Golf course4.8km
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch25 within 5km
Tennis court0.4km
Spa / sauna0.2km
Playground0.5km
Swimming pool0.3km
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 / 4
Pharmacies
4 / 5 / 6
Restaurants
12 / 15 / 23
Cafés / bars
7 / 10 / 10
Banks / ATMs
2 / 3 / 4
Schools
3 / 5 / 5
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Salsomaggiore Terme)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Casa dei Bassi)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italia (in Vigoleno)
    ~16 min driving (9.3 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Guardia Medica (in Ca' del Falegname)
    ~15 min driving (9 km by road)
  • 2.Azienda USL - Casa della Salute (in Berenina)
    ~28 min driving (20.7 km by road)
Dentists
  • MedicalCenter (in Fidenza)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
Hospital
  • Guardia Medica (in Salsomaggiore Terme)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Cantone)
    ~49 min driving (44.8 km by road)
Doctors
No doctor found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.3km)
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

Romania686
Albania546
Tunisia387
Morocco299
Moldova174
Ukraine122
Ivory Coast99
Senegal95
Pakistan84
North Macedonia77
China76
Egypt64
Ecuador40
Burkina Faso37
Kosovo37
Nigeria35
India33
Colombia31
Bangladesh30
Dominican Republic30
Algeria, Poland, Cameroon, Mali, Brazil, Russia, Guinea, Venezuela, Gambia, Turkey, Peru, France, Ghana, Bulgaria, Germany, United Kingdom, Argentina, Spain, Ireland, Togo, Croatia, Philippines, Lithuania, Madagascar, United States of America, Austria, Greece, Serbia, Afghanistan, Belgium, Belarus, Chile, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Netherlands, Slovakia, Angola, Saudi Arabia, Cuba, Eritrea, Paraguay, Sweden, Switzerland, …428

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim1004
Christian (Orthodox)991
Mixed Christian / Muslim581
Buddhist / Non-religious76
Christian (Catholic)40
Hindu/Sikh33
Christian10

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.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune4 nurseries · 3 primaries · 2 middle schools · 6 high schools
9 state · 6 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per i servizi alberghieri e ristorazione, istituto superiore, istituto tecnico commerciale, scuola sec. secondo grado non statale
UniversityNearest: Istituto Tecnico Professionale Di Copelli R. · 13.6 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 Salsomaggiore Terme

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 →