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Vobbia

Livability 4.8/10 · 365 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 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 easy reach — Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), about 26.2km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 365 residents — quiet by nature.
  • An older, settled community — median age about 57, higher than most Italian comuni.
Working against it
  • Everyday shopping means a trip — the nearest supermarket is about 5.6km.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 5 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population365
Median age57
Under 1512.1%
Over 6533.7%
Foreign residents5 (1.4%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (364 → 365)+0.27%+1
Natural change (0 births − 10 deaths)-10
International migration (1 arrived − 0 left)+1
Internal migration (19 arrived − 9 left)+10

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
071320260–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)6 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)€310–1,150/m²
Rent€1.5–3.3/m²·mo
Central€310–1,150/m² · €2–3.3/m²·mo
Rural€325–480/m² · €1.5–2.1/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

AirportGenoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA) · 26.2 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 / fitness4.5km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space5.6km
Sports pitch12 within 5km
Tennis court1.8km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.2km
Swimming pool2.5km
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 / 8
Supermarkets
  • 1.Supermarket (in Savignone)
    ~14 min driving (8.4 km by road)
  • 2.Food Basics (in Ronco Scrivia)
    ~17 min driving (10.1 km by road)
  • 3.Carrefour Express (in Ronco Scrivia)
    ~17 min driving (10.2 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia Scorza (in Crocefieschi)
    ~7 min driving (3.4 km by road)
  • 2.Pharmacy (in Molino Vecchio)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
  • 3.Farmacia Savignone (in Ponte di Savignone)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
Cafés / bars
  • 1.Café or bar (in Vobbia)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2....é sempre asso... (in Crocefieschi)
    ~7 min driving (3.3 km by road)
  • 3.Café or bar (in Vallenzona)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.BPER Banca (in Ronco Scrivia)
    ~17 min driving (10.2 km by road)
  • 2.Poste (in Ronco Scrivia)
    ~17 min driving (10.2 km by road)
  • 3.UniCredit Bank (in Sarissola)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in Vobbia)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Post office (in Crocefieschi)
    ~7 min driving (3.4 km by road)
  • 3.Post office (in Molino Vecchio)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Doctor (in Ponte di Savignone)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
  • 2.Dottor Piazza (in Torriglia)
    ~26 min driving (19.6 km by road)
  • 3.Ambulatorio ASL 3 (in Torriglia)
    ~26 min driving (19.6 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Casa della Salute (in Sarissola)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
  • 2.Croce Rossa - Isola del Cantone - (in Isola del Cantone)
    ~16 min driving (12.3 km by road)
  • 3.Croce Rossa - Torriglia (in Torriglia)
    ~26 min driving (19.8 km by road)
Dentists
  • Studio Odontoiatrico (in Torriglia)
    ~26 min driving (19.8 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola Elementare Sandro Gherardi (in Savignone)
    ~14 min driving (8.7 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Ronco Scrivia)
    ~18 min driving (10.8 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola Vito Scafidi (in Sarissola)
    ~18 min driving (10.9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Clinica Veterinaria (in Sarissola)
    ~19 min driving (11.2 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Monteggio)
    ~28 min driving (20.7 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
Train station7.3km

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

Russia1
Peru1
Poland1
United Kingdom1
Romania1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)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 2 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login, online services, 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 primary
1 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: University present · 22.1 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 Vobbia

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 →