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San Massimo

Livability 5.1/10 · 825 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 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

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 — Naples International Airport (NAP), about 68.2km away.
  • The population is growing — up 0.61% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 825 residents — quiet by nature.
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 5 places to eat within 5km.
  • Some earthquake history here, the strongest around M5 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

Population825
Median age50
Under 1517%
Over 6525.9%
Foreign residents56 (6.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (820 → 825)+0.61%+5
Natural change (5 births − 8 deaths)-3
International migration (7 arrived − 4 left)+3
Internal migration (33 arrived − 28 left)+5

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
0132638510–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)8 recorded, strongest M52 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)€200–690/m²
Rent€1.4–3.6/m²·mo
Central€280–690/m² · €1.4–2.7/m²·mo
Outskirts€440–660/m² · €2.4–3.6/m²·mo
Rural€200–300/m²

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

AirportNaples International Airport (NAP) · 68.2 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 / fitness4.9km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space3.5km
Sports pitch19 within 5km
Tennis court1.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground6.3km
Swimming pool0.5km
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 / 2 / 6
Restaurants
1 / 3 / 9
Cafés / bars
- / 2 / 7
Pharmacies
  • 1.Castrilli Dr. Anna Giovannina (in San Massimo)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Raviele)
    ~11 min driving (6.6 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Comunale (in Roccamandolfi)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Bojano)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
  • 2.Banca dell'Adriatico (in Bojano)
    ~13 min driving (7.9 km by road)
  • 3.Banca dell'Adriatico (in Bojano)
    ~13 min driving (7.9 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Cantalupo nel Sannio)
    ~9 min driving (5.2 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Roccamandolfi)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Bojano)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
Clinics
  • Casa di Cura Villa Esther (in Bojano)
    ~13 min driving (7.9 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Roccamandolfi)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Roccamandolfi)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Media Statale G. Paollotta (in Bojano)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Guardia medica (in Piedimonte Matese)
    ~31 min driving (23.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Quattro Stradoni)
    ~45 min driving (41.2 km by road)
Doctors
No doctor found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop3.4km
Train station4.5km

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

Romania18
North Macedonia16
India7
Bangladesh6
Poland3
Nigeria2
Albania1
Canada1
Senegal1
Uzbekistan1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)18
Hindu/Sikh7
Muslim7
Mixed Christian / Muslim3

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 within the last year
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Schools & childcareschool services (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 comune1 nursery
1 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Palaunimol · 22.1 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 Massimo

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 →