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Tarsia

Livability 3.6/10 · 1,818 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 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
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 — Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International Airport (SUF), about 79.2km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 1,818 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.82% 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 6.8km.
  • 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

Population1,818
Median age49
Under 1521.6%
Over 6525.4%
Foreign residents117 (6.4%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,833 → 1,818)-0.82%-15
Natural change (12 births − 31 deaths)-19
International migration (21 arrived − 11 left)+10
Internal migration (45 arrived − 51 left)-6

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
0214162820–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)5 recorded, strongest M4.3

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)€275–630/m²
Rent€1.4–2.4/m²·mo
Central€380–630/m² · €1.4–2.4/m²·mo
Rural€275–380/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

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 / fitness3.1km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch4 within 5km
Tennis court0.4km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground6.3km
Swimming pool5.3km
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)

Restaurants
- / 3 / 4
Supermarkets
  • 1.Supermarket (near Roggiano Gravina)
    ~16 min driving (9.4 km by road)
  • 2.Despar (in Terranova da Sibari)
    ~17 min driving (10.2 km by road)
  • 3.La Torre - Centro commerciale (near Iotta)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Pharmacy (near Roggiano Gravina)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 2.Parafarmacia Mungo (near Roggiano Gravina)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Catanoso (near San Lorenzo del Vallo)
    ~17 min driving (10.4 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Sinopoli industrial cafè (in Tarsia)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Bar Paninoteca Tavola Calda Iusi (near Tarsia)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
  • 3.Café or bar (near Roggiano Gravina)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Santa Sofia d'Epiro)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Roggiano Gravina)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Bisignano)
    ~23 min driving (17.4 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Post office (near Roggiano Gravina)
    ~14 min driving (8.6 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Spezzano Albanese)
    ~17 min driving (10.1 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Terranova da Sibari)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Guardia Medica (in Bisignano)
    ~23 min driving (17.5 km by road)
  • 2.Guardia Medica (in Vaccarizzo Albanese)
    ~28 min driving (21.1 km by road)
Clinics
  • A.S.P. (in Bisignano)
    ~23 min driving (17.5 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dentist (near Bisignano)
    ~26 min driving (19.4 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Tarsia)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Spezzano Albanese)
    ~16 min driving (9.3 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Spezzano Albanese)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Hospital (in San Lorenzo del Vallo)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Torricella Inferiore)
    ~37 min driving (33.8 km by road)
Bus stop4.2km
Train station4.7km

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

Romania27
Bangladesh22
Morocco12
Brazil10
Nigeria10
Gambia6
Mali6
Egypt5
Albania3
Senegal3
Burkina Faso2
Pakistan2
Cameroon1
Ivory Coast1
Croatia1
Iraq1
Madagascar1
Moldova1
Poland1
Tunisia1
…1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim52
Christian (Orthodox)29
Mixed Christian / Muslim13

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 32 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, 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 comune2 nurseries · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: UNIPEGASO · 21.9 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 Tarsia

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 →