Trentino-Alto Adige/SüdtirolBolzano/Bozen

Valdaora

Livability 6.7/10 · 3,276 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional

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 0.8km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Bolzano Airport (BZO), about 63.4km away.
  • An established international community — 32 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 10.1km to the nearest beach.
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 45.
Working against it
  • 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

Population3,276
Median age45
Under 1525.4%
Over 6521.5%
Foreign residents326 (10.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (3,262 → 3,276)+0.43%+14
Natural change (30 births − 33 deaths)-3
International migration (23 arrived − 36 left)-13
Internal migration (93 arrived − 63 left)+30

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
03366991320–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€1,750–5,700/m²
Rent€5.1–19/m²·mo
Central€2,600–5,700/m² · €8.5–19/m²·mo
Rural€1,750–3,100/m² · €5.1–8.8/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 airportBolzano Airport (BZO) · 63.4 km · Regional
International hubTreviso Airport (TSF) · 124.2 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 / fitness0.8km
Golf course0.3km
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch20 within 5km
Tennis court1km
Spa / sauna1.7km
Playground0.1km
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)

Supermarkets
3 / 5 / 6
Restaurants
7 / 17 / 32
Cafés / bars
7 / 10 / 12
Banks / ATMs
3 / 5 / 5
Schools
3 / 6 / 9
Pharmacies
  • 1.Apotheke Olang (in Mitterolang - Valdaora di Mezzo)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Engel Apotheke - Farmacia All'Angelo (in Handwerkerzone Rasen - Zona artigianale Rasun)
    ~7 min driving (3.2 km by road)
  • 3.Arzneimittelausgabestelle v. Zieglauer - Dispensario Farmaceutico v. Ziegler (in Percha - Perca)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Postamt Olang - Ufficio postale Valdaora (in Mitterolang - Valdaora di Mezzo)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane- Rasun di Sotto (in Niederrasen - Rasun di Sotto)
    ~9 min driving (4.1 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Percha - Perca)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Doctor (in Olang - Valdaora)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Arztpraxis Dr. Plaikner Ulrich (in Niederrasen - Rasun di Sotto)
    ~9 min driving (4.1 km by road)
  • 3.Bonura Astrid (in Percha - Perca)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
Clinics
  • Traumacenter Kronplatz - Traumacenter Plan de Corones (in Reiperting - Riopratino)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dentist (in Niederrasen - Rasun di Sotto)
    ~10 min driving (4.5 km by road)
  • 2.Dentist (in Bruneck - Brunico)
    ~19 min driving (11.7 km by road)
  • 3.Dentalteam Gais (in Gais)
    ~21 min driving (15.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Krankenhaus Bruneck - Ospedale Brunico (in Bruneck - Brunico)
    ~17 min driving (12.5 km by road)
Beach
  • Spiaggietta Ciamaor (in Ciamaor)
    ~20 min driving (15.1 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.2km)
Train stationNearby (0.8km)

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

Pakistan63
Albania41
Kosovo37
Romania34
Germany24
India24
Hungary16
Morocco11
Slovakia11
Bangladesh9
Croatia7
Austria6
Bulgaria6
Tunisia5
Ukraine5
Poland4
Azerbaijan3
North Macedonia3
Turkey3
Spain2
…12

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Muslim91
Christian (Orthodox)46
Mixed Christian / Muslim41
Hindu/Sikh24

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 3 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
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 comune3 primaries · 1 middle school
4 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Philosophisch-Theologische Hochschule Brixen - Studio Teologico Accademico Bressanone · 28.7 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 Valdaora

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 →