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Vastogirardi

Livability 3.4/10 · 574 residents · official site ↗

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Photo: Accurimbono · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 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 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 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 — Abruzzo Airport (PSR), about 73.3km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 574 residents — quiet by nature.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 2.55% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • A markedly older population — 35% are over 65 — which can strain local services and schools over time.
  • 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 7.3km.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 1 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population574
Median age57
Under 1514.3%
Over 6535%
Foreign residents22 (3.8%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (589 → 574)-2.55%-15
Natural change (1 births − 13 deaths)-12
International migration (1 arrived − 1 left)0
Internal migration (7 arrived − 10 left)-3

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
081725330–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 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)€240–570/m²
Central€260–570/m²
Rural€240–360/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

AirportAbruzzo Airport (PSR) · 73.3 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 / fitness6.4km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space4km
Sports pitch6 within 5km
Tennis court5.1km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground5km
Swimming pool4.7km
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
  • 1.La Bottega del Gusto (in Carovilli)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
  • 2.Amicone (in Agnone)
    ~21 min driving (15.8 km by road)
  • 3.JollyMarket DI PASQUO (in Agnone)
    ~21 min driving (15.9 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Dr. G. Conti (in Capracotta)
    ~16 min driving (9.9 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Onorato (in Carovilli)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
  • 3.Giorgio (in Castel del Giudice)
    ~18 min driving (13.8 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Staffoli Horses (near Castiglione di Carovilli)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
  • 2.La Grande Quercia (in Cerreto)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 3.La Bacca Rara (near Carovilli)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Café or bar (near Villa San Michele)
    ~12 min driving (7.1 km by road)
  • 2.Il Rifugio (near Castiglione di Carovilli)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 3.Taccone (in Capracotta)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in San Pietro Avellana)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
  • 2.Adriatico (in Capracotta)
    ~17 min driving (10.4 km by road)
  • 3.UniCredit Bank (in Carovilli)
    ~18 min driving (11.1 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Villa San Michele)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Capracotta)
    ~16 min driving (9.9 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in San Pietro Avellana)
    ~17 min driving (10.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • Ambulatorio medico comunale (in Carovilli)
    ~18 min driving (10.6 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.School (in Capracotta)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
  • 2.Liceo scientifico Papa Giovanni Paolo I (in Agnone)
    ~19 min driving (14.5 km by road)
  • 3.School (in Agnone)
    ~20 min driving (14.7 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio ospedaliero "Caracciolo" (in Agnone)
    ~21 min driving (15.6 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Castel San Vincenzo)
    ~36 min driving (32.5 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopunknown
Train station3.7km

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

Romania8
Kosovo5
Morocco2
Poland2
Canada1
Greece1
India1
DR Congo1
United States of America1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)8
Muslim2
Hindu/Sikh1

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 1 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online services, PagoPA payments
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school transport (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 primary
1 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Palaunimol · 41.5 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 Vastogirardi

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 →