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Santo Stefano Belbo

Livability 4.9/10 · 3,686 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 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
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 2.4km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Cuneo International Airport (CUF), about 50.1km away.
  • An established international community — 20 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you
  • An older, settled community — median age about 53, higher than most Italian comuni.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.18% 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.

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

People

Population3,686
Median age53
Under 1518.9%
Over 6530.3%
Foreign residents397 (10.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (3,730 → 3,686)-1.18%-44
Natural change (22 births − 51 deaths)-29
International migration (8 arrived − 21 left)-13
Internal migration (101 arrived − 103 left)-2

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
042841261680–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 recorded, strongest M4.1

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)€550–1,400/m²
Rent€2.2–4.2/m²·mo
Central€750–1,400/m² · €2.7–4.2/m²·mo
Suburban€750–1,400/m² · €2.7–4.2/m²·mo
Outskirts€600–1,200/m² · €2.7–4.2/m²·mo
Rural€550–1,200/m² · €2.2–3.7/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 airportCuneo International Airport (CUF) · 50.1 km · Regional
International hubGenoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) · 59 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 / fitness6.3km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space1.1km
Sports pitch11 within 5km
Tennis court0.9km
Spa / sauna8.3km
Playground0.9km
Swimming pool0.8km
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)

Pharmacies
- / 2 / 5
Restaurants
2 / 7 / 14
Cafés / bars
- / 6 / 8
Supermarkets
  • 1.In's Mercato (in Santo Stefano Belbo)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
  • 2.Supermarket (in Loazzolo)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 3.Supermercato Gulliver (in Canelli)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Cassa di Risparmio di Asti (in Santo Stefano Belbo)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 2.Banca d'Alba (in Santo Stefano Belbo)
    ~4 min driving (1.8 km by road)
  • 3.Cassa di Risparmio di Bra (in Canelli)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (in Santo Stefano Belbo)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Calosso)
    ~10 min driving (6.1 km by road)
  • 3.Canelli (in Canelli)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • Ambulatorio medico di base (in Agliano Terme)
    ~20 min driving (15.3 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Centro Dentistico Tealdo (in Santo Stefano Belbo)
    ~4 min driving (1.8 km by road)
  • 2.Dottori Luparia (in Canelli)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
  • 3.Primo (in Alba)
    ~29 min driving (21.9 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola materna statale Regina Margherita (in Santo Stefano Belbo)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Castiglione Tinella)
    ~8 min driving (5.1 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Mango)
    ~14 min driving (8.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Punto di Primo Intervento (in Nizza Monferrato)
    ~27 min driving (20.1 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiaggia dei Cristalli (in Cinzano)
    ~38 min driving (34.7 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Bus stop3.5km
Train station2.4km

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 Macedonia147
Bulgaria64
Romania57
Albania30
Morocco13
Nigeria9
United Kingdom7
Iraq5
United States of America5
Brazil4
Cuba4
Russia4
Pakistan4
Ukraine4
Ivory Coast3
Denmark3
France3
Guinea3
Tunisia3
Croatia2
…23

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)127
Mixed Christian / Muslim39
Muslim26
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, online desk, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
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 comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Liceo delle scienze umane · 20.1 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 Santo Stefano Belbo

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 →