Living in Altamura

Altamura is a large municipality in Puglia, Italy, home to 70,108 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are early retirees (top 10%, #351 of 3,838), remote workers (top 32%, #757 of 2,375), retired couples (top 32%, #1,385 of 4,329).

Residents70,108
Density164 per km²
Area427.4 km²
5-year growth-0.8%
Hub airport39 km (Bari Karol Wojtyła International)
Nearest city of 100k+41 km
Within 30 km321,500 people
Sea coast41 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 390 m, height range 200 m
Main railway line1.3 km
Distance to Rome360 km
Within 10 km70,108 people
Winter daylight9 h 14 min, sunset 16:29

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How Altamura 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 Puglia
Young family25#5,084 of 5,856#159 of 246Map
Low-income household28#2,500 of 3,440#150 of 199Map
Low-income family24#3,028 of 3,421#148 of 199Map
Single parent26#2,130 of 2,364#120 of 169Map
Pensioner couple63#1,385 of 4,329#44 of 221Map
Single pensioner61#1,502 of 4,329#18 of 221Map
Early retiree66#351 of 3,838#9 of 208Map
Single professional29#1,369 of 1,518#32 of 77Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker65#757 of 2,375#99 of 169Map
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 regional access–Map
First-home buyer34#2,466 of 3,421#124 of 199Map
Budget-constrained mover35#2,910 of 4,354#169 of 221Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional45#1,808 of 2,375#35 of 169Map
Healthcare-first mover51#2,720 of 4,329#25 of 221Map
Nature-focused household47#3,415 of 6,302#90 of 250Map
Cross-border commuter11#1,732 of 4,038#74 of 246Map
Outdoor and mountain lover34#4,199 of 5,888#171 of 246Map
Rural value seeker34#4,101 of 6,302#190 of 250Map
High-net-worth mover61#1,907 of 5,888#32 of 246Map
Lottery winner60#2,131 of 7,924#42 of 257Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#1,724 of 4,354#38 of 221Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner42#3,098 of 4,354#59 of 221Map
Digital native29#1,377 of 1,619#43 of 80Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)88
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • Mobility and connectivity76
  • Foundation76
  • Flat land (terrain relief)72
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)56
  • Health and elderly46
  • Safety and community44
  • Demographics43
  • Green space37
  • Sea or lake shore33
  • Affordability30
  • Jobs and economy29
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)29
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)28
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)28
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)22
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)18
  • Education and family11
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)8
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)8
  • 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.