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San Lorenzo

Livability 4.1/10 · 2,068 residents · official site ↗

San Lorenzo — South Aspromonte.JPG1/10
Photo: Adbar · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 easy reach — Reggio Calabria Airport (REG), about 17.4km away.
Depends on you
  • An older, settled community — median age about 54, higher than most Italian comuni.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 3.23% 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.
  • Everyday shopping means a trip — the nearest supermarket is about 7.3km.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 1 places to eat within 5km.
  • Some earthquake history here, the strongest around M4.5 over the last 20 years — worth asking about a building's construction and any anti-seismic work.

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

People

Population2,068
Median age54
Under 1518.4%
Over 6531.7%
Foreign residents133 (6.4%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,137 → 2,068)-3.23%-69
Natural change (15 births − 45 deaths)-30
International migration (8 arrived − 3 left)+5
Internal migration (33 arrived − 77 left)-44

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
0244771940–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)9 recorded, strongest M4.51 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)€375–910/m²
Rent€1.3–3.4/m²·mo
Central€425–730/m² · €1.7–2.5/m²·mo
Outskirts€455–910/m² · €1.6–3.4/m²·mo
Rural€375–760/m² · €1.3–2.8/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 airportReggio Calabria Airport (REG) · 17.4 km · Regional
International hubCatania-Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) · 90.7 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 / fitnessnone nearby
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space3km
Sports pitch4 within 5km
Tennis court3.2km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground6.1km
Swimming poolnone nearby
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.Punto è Market (in Montebello Jonico)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
  • 2.Punto é Market (in Prunella Superiore)
    ~17 min driving (12.8 km by road)
  • 3.Conad (in Condofuri Marina)
    ~19 min driving (14.5 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Dottor Cardone (in Montebello Jonico)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
  • 2.Farma Point (in Bova)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Galenica Medicamenta (in Melito di Porto Salvo)
    ~21 min driving (15.5 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Porta del Parco di Bagaladi- Ristorante (in Bagaladi)
    ~6 min driving (2.8 km by road)
  • 2.Il Bergamotto (in Amendolèa)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 3.La taverna di Bova (in Bova)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Bar San Giovanni (in Prunella Superiore)
    ~17 min driving (12.9 km by road)
  • 2.Café or bar (in Bova)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
  • 3.Café or bar (in Bova)
    ~18 min driving (13.4 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • Unicredit Banca (in Melito di Porto Salvo)
    ~22 min driving (16.5 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Condofuri)
    ~7 min driving (3.3 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Prunella)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Bova)
    ~18 min driving (13.2 km by road)
Doctors
  • Struttura Polispecialistica Territoriale (in Motta San Giovanni)
    ~24 min driving (18.3 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola (in Fossato Ionico)
    ~15 min driving (9.1 km by road)
  • 2.Scuola Elementare Pasquale Megali (in Melito di Porto Salvo)
    ~22 min driving (16.4 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Dell'Infanzia Paritaria-Micronido Matilde Evoli (in Melito di Porto Salvo)
    ~22 min driving (16.4 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Tiberio Evoli (in Melito di Porto Salvo)
    ~23 min driving (17 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Marina di San Lorenzo)
    ~20 min driving (15.1 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop6.2km
Train station9.9km

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

India79
Romania24
Morocco9
Pakistan6
Ukraine5
Georgia3
Venezuela2
Burkina Faso1
Iran1
Montenegro1
Spain1
United States of America1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Hindu/Sikh79
Christian (Orthodox)29
Muslim15

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 40 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned

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 · 3 primaries · 1 middle school
6 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Istituto Superiore di Scienze Religiose · 18.7 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 Lorenzo

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 →