Living in Formia

Formia is a large municipality in Lazio, Italy, home to 36,937 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 9%, #312 of 3,838), people who want to live by the sea (top 19%, #543 of 2,862), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 22%, #1,278 of 5,888).

Residents36,937
Density500 per km²
Area73.9 km²
5-year growth-3.1%
Hub airport70 km (Naples International)
Nearest city of 100k+61 km
Within 30 km277,900 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 470 m, height range 780 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Rome118 km
Within 10 km89,839 people
Winter daylight9 h 12 min, sunset 16:40

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How Formia ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Italy. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn ItalyIn Lazio
Young family47#2,773 of 5,856#239 of 285Map
Low-income household6#3,311 of 3,440#160 of 167Map
Low-income family31#2,730 of 3,421#143 of 166Map
Single parent39#1,604 of 2,364#107 of 123Map
Pensioner couple65#994 of 4,329#67 of 211Map
Single pensioner59#1,953 of 4,329#82 of 211Map
Early retiree66#312 of 3,838#41 of 183Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker54#1,879 of 2,375#90 of 123Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer15#3,248 of 3,421#161 of 166Map
Budget-constrained mover15#4,045 of 4,354#199 of 213Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional52#1,465 of 2,375#67 of 123Map
Healthcare-first mover58#1,723 of 4,329#46 of 211Map
Nature-focused household29#5,123 of 6,302#266 of 305Map
Cross-border commuter3#3,220 of 4,038#219 of 287Map
Outdoor and mountain lover58#1,278 of 5,888#79 of 287Map
Rural value seeker9#5,869 of 6,302#276 of 305Map
High-net-worth mover68#720 of 5,888#23 of 287Map
Lottery winner60#2,166 of 7,924#74 of 378Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#2,981 of 4,354#109 of 213Map
Coastal living69#543 of 2,862#19 of 158Map
Business owner45#2,947 of 4,354#129 of 213Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Education and family98
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)91
  • Foundation90
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)88
  • Health and elderly75
  • Lifestyle and amenities75
  • Mobility and connectivity63
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)61
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)61
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)60
  • Jobs and economy42
  • Demographics42
  • Safety and community38
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)20
  • Flat land (terrain relief)20
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)20
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)20
  • Green space15
  • Affordability6
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.