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Val di Nizza

Livability 4.6/10 · 571 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: UbeFoto · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 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 — Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), about 57.5km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 571 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 0.7% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • A markedly older population — 37.1% are over 65 — which can strain local services and schools over time.
  • Everyday shopping means a trip — the nearest supermarket is about 5.1km.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 4 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population571
Median age58
Under 1514.4%
Over 6537.1%
Foreign residents52 (9.1%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (575 → 571)-0.7%-4
Natural change (2 births − 14 deaths)-12
International migration (0 arrived − 0 left)0
Internal migration (33 arrived − 25 left)+8

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
081523300–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)7 recorded, strongest M4

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)€730–1,100/m²
Central€730–940/m²
Outskirts€730–870/m²
Rural€770–1,100/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

AirportGenoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) · 57.5 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 / fitness5.7km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.2km
Sports pitch17 within 5km
Tennis court0.4km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground2.1km
Swimming pool0.3km
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
- / - / 4
Supermarkets
  • 1.UNES (in Lazzuola)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
  • 2.Carrefour (in Varzi)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
  • 3.Ex Super Crenna - Affiliato Gulliver (in Ponte Crenna)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Ferrari - Dott. Ravelli (in Varzi)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Case del Molino)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Tarditi (in Ponte Nizza)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Café or bar (in Casa Ponte)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 2.Circolo ANSPI Sant'Eusebio (in Sant'Eusebio)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 3.Café or bar (in Livelli)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Varzi)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
  • 2.Intesasanpaolo (in Varzi)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Zavattarello)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Val di Nizza (in Casa Ponte)
    ~4 min driving (1.7 km by road)
  • 2.Valverde (in Mombelli)
    ~12 min driving (6.9 km by road)
  • 3.Fortunago (in Fortunago)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Dentists
  • Dentist (in Varzi)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Varzi)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Ponte Nizza)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Materna "De Giovannini" (in Zavattarello)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Civile di Varzi "SS. Annunziata" (in Gerbidi Inferiore)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
Beach
  • La Berlina (in Bottalora)
    ~35 min driving (31.7 km by road)
Doctors
No doctor found within 15 km radius
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Bus stop4.6km
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

Ukraine22
Romania11
Morocco4
Nigeria4
Egypt2
Germany2
Brazil1
China1
Ecuador1
Lithuania1
Mali1
Sri Lanka1
Sweden1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)33
Muslim6
Mixed Christian / Muslim4
Buddhist / Non-religious1
Christian (Catholic)1

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 forms, 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 comuneNone — see nearest schools in Daily life & distances
UniversityNearest: Polo "San Tommaso" · 34.8 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 Val di Nizza

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 →