CalabriaVibo Valentia

Soriano Calabro

Livability 5.0/10 · 2,783 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 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 — Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF), about 34.4km away.
  • The population is growing — up 15.48% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 39.
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 2 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population2,783
Median age39
Under 1526%
Over 6517.2%
Foreign residents139 (5.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (2,410 → 2,783)+15.48%+373
Natural change (17 births − 20 deaths)-3
International migration (398 arrived − 3 left)+395
Internal migration (56 arrived − 75 left)-19

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
03263951260–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)4 recorded, strongest M3.7

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)€240–770/m²
Rent€1–3/m²·mo
Central€345–770/m² · €1.4–3/m²·mo
Rural€240–335/m² · €1–1.3/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 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 coursenone nearby
Park / green space4.2km
Sports pitch20 within 5km
Tennis court1.3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground4.2km
Swimming pool3.3km
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
2 / 4 / 4
Cafés / bars
6 / 10 / 11
Post offices
1 / 2 / 4
Schools
3 / 6 / 8
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Bartone Vincenzo (in Soriano Calabro)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Primerano Antonio (in Soriano Calabro)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Fusca (in Gerocarne)
    ~5 min driving (2.4 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Ciccio sul fiume (in Gerocarne)
    ~4 min driving (2.1 km by road)
  • 2.Tenuta del Barone (in Dasà)
    ~12 min driving (7.2 km by road)
  • 3.Cosas Buenas (in Serra San Bruno)
    ~17 min driving (12.9 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Soriano Calabro)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Soriano Calabro)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Soriano Calabro)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Dott. Vincenzo Catania (in Gerocarne)
    ~5 min driving (2.2 km by road)
  • 2.Doctor (in Gerocarne)
    ~5 min driving (2.2 km by road)
  • 3.Doctor (in Filogaso)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
Clinics
  • Villa dei Gerani (in Vibo Valentia)
    ~29 min driving (21.9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio ospedaliero di Soriano Calabro (in Soriano Calabro)
    ~2 min driving (1 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Vibo Marina)
    ~32 min driving (23.7 km by road)
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stop8.8km
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

Romania76
Argentina41
Brazil6
Moldova4
Bulgaria3
Morocco2
Austria1
Bangladesh1
Gambia1
Poland1
Spain1
Tunisia1
Ukraine1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)84
Muslim5

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 siteNo recent updates found (over a year)
Online servicesANPR registry, IO app, CIE login, PagoPA payments, SPID login

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 · 1 high school
4 state · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: liceo scientifico
UniversityNearest: Università Telematica della Calabria · 41.4 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 Soriano Calabro

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 →