Living in Monopoli

Monopoli is a large municipality in Puglia, Italy, home to 47,847 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 18%, #498 of 2,862), retired couples (top 23%, #963 of 4,329), early retirees (top 24%, #913 of 3,838).

Residents47,847
Density306 per km²
Area156.1 km²
5-year growth-2.0%
Hub airport49 km (Bari Karol Wojtyła International)
Nearest city of 100k+41 km
Within 30 km363,100 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 340 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Rome415 km
Within 10 km65,311 people
Winter daylight9 h 14 min, sunset 16:26

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How Monopoli 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 family17#5,590 of 5,856#233 of 246Map
Low-income household8#3,300 of 3,440#191 of 199Map
Low-income family8#3,346 of 3,421#191 of 199Map
Single parent14#2,308 of 2,364#162 of 169Map
Pensioner couple65#963 of 4,329#22 of 221Map
Single pensioner58#1,990 of 4,329#39 of 221Map
Early retiree63#913 of 3,838#38 of 208Map
Single professional25#1,435 of 1,518#53 of 77Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker58#1,522 of 2,375#143 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 buyer18#3,188 of 3,421#188 of 199Map
Budget-constrained mover16#3,997 of 4,354#213 of 221Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional47#1,740 of 2,375#25 of 169Map
Healthcare-first mover51#2,734 of 4,329#26 of 221Map
Nature-focused household33#4,754 of 6,302#194 of 250Map
Cross-border commuter9#2,181 of 4,038#130 of 246Map
Outdoor and mountain lover55#1,869 of 5,888#27 of 246Map
Rural value seeker13#5,651 of 6,302#237 of 250Map
High-net-worth mover63#1,555 of 5,888#11 of 246Map
Lottery winner62#1,871 of 7,924#29 of 257Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#3,300 of 4,354#150 of 221Map
Coastal living69#498 of 2,862#45 of 206Map
Business owner44#2,974 of 4,354#47 of 221Map
Digital native36#1,119 of 1,619#21 of 80Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)88
  • Foundation85
  • Mobility and connectivity81
  • Lifestyle and amenities79
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)73
  • Flat land (terrain relief)58
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)49
  • Health and elderly46
  • Safety and community44
  • Demographics37
  • Jobs and economy30
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)26
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)24
  • Green space23
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)16
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)15
  • Education and family11
  • Affordability9
  • 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.