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San Giovanni Rotondo

Livability 6.5/10 · 26,129 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 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 easy reach — Foggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG), about 34.4km away.
  • An established international community — 26 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 46.
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

Population26,129
Median age46
Under 1523.2%
Over 6523.4%
Foreign residents1,346 (5.2%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (26,249 → 26,129)-0.46%-120
Natural change (164 births − 243 deaths)-79
International migration (149 arrived − 39 left)+110
Internal migration (310 arrived − 461 left)-151

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: 26,3142050: 23,551 (-10.5%)

Age structure

Male Female
02515037541.0k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)5 recorded, strongest M4.2

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)€500–1,800/m²
Rent€2.1–5.4/m²·mo
Central€900–1,200/m² · €3–4.5/m²·mo
Semi-central€500–1,100/m² · €2.1–4.5/m²·mo
Suburban€900–1,800/m² · €3–5.4/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 airportFoggia Gino Lisa Airport (FOG) · 34.4 km · Regional
International hubBari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI) · 106.7 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 / fitness2.9km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.3km
Sports pitch25 within 5km
Tennis court0.9km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.9km
Swimming pool1.1km
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
7 / 12 / 12
Pharmacies
7 / 8 / 8
Restaurants
10 / 23 / 23
Cafés / bars
6 / 11 / 12
Banks / ATMs
5 / 5 / 5
Schools
9 / 9 / 9
Post offices
  • 1.Poste italiane (in San Giovanni Rotondo)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Ufficio Postale (in San Marco in Lamis)
    ~19 min driving (11.7 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Rignano Garganico)
    ~24 min driving (18.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Centro di Riabilitazione (in Rignano Garganico)
    ~24 min driving (18 km by road)
  • 2.Guardia Medica (in Rignano Garganico)
    ~25 min driving (18.6 km by road)
Clinics
  • Guardia medica (in San Giovanni Rotondo)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Casa Sollievo della Sofferenza (in San Giovanni Rotondo)
    ~5 min driving (2.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Manfredonia)
    ~35 min driving (26.2 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
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

Romania419
Bangladesh110
Albania60
Mali58
Ukraine48
Pakistan43
Senegal42
Gambia40
North Macedonia39
Guinea37
Poland37
China31
India28
Morocco27
Ivory Coast26
Bulgaria25
Burkina Faso25
Brazil23
Benin22
Syria21
Egypt, Tunisia, Philippines, Nigeria, Cameroon, Ghana, Mexico, Germany, Turkey, Venezuela, Ethiopia, France, Spain, Guinea-Bissau, United Kingdom, Sierra Leone, Australia, Belgium, Belarus, Cuba, …185

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)494
Muslim295
Mixed Christian / Muslim74
Buddhist / Non-religious31
Hindu/Sikh28
Christian8

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 servicesCIE login, online desk, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcareschool canteen (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 comune9 nurseries · 5 primaries · 2 middle schools · 5 high schools
16 state · 5 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof per i servizi alberghieri e ristorazione, istituto magistrale, istituto tecnico industriale
UniversityNearest: University present · 30.9 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 San Giovanni Rotondo

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 →