Foreign residents in Filignano
Filignano, in the province of Isernia, is home to 8 Britons — 1.44% of its 557 residents. That is notable for a comune of its size.
Across the nationalities we track, Filignano counts 18 foreign residents in total, 3.23% of the population. The largest groups are Britons (8), French nationals (7), Belgians (1).
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Britons in Filignano has fallen, from 11 to 8 (-27%).
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 20.1% of Filignano's population was born outside Italy — 9.7% outside the EU and 10.4% elsewhere in the EU. ISTAT does not publish this broken down by specific country at comune level, so it isn't directly comparable to the per-nationality citizenship figures above.
Population over time
By nationality
| Nationality | Citizens | Share |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 8 | 1.44% |
| France | 7 | 1.26% |
| Belgium | 1 | 0.18% |
| Spain | 1 | 0.18% |
| United States | 1 | 0.18% |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.00% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Brazil | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Germany | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Greece | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ireland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Japan | 0 | 0.00% |
| South Korea | 0 | 0.00% |
| Mexico | 0 | 0.00% |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0.00% |
| Norway | 0 | 0.00% |
| Portugal | 0 | 0.00% |
| Russia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sweden | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 445 | 79.89% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 58 | 10.41% |
| Born outside the EU | 54 | 9.69% |
Britons over time
Quality of life in Isernia
Full BES profile for Isernia →Isernia on cost vs quality of life (province-level) →
Tax regimes
Filignano qualifies for the 7% pensioner regime. Comfortably below the 30,000-resident ceiling.
Qualifying is about the town. Whether it applies to you depends on criteria no map can check — where you were tax-resident before, and where your income comes from.
How the 7% pensioner regime works, and every qualifying comune →Property prices
Buying in Filignano is well below the Isernia average of €682/m². Averaged across 2 OMI micro-zones, which can differ substantially within the same town. OMI records no rental figures here.
A detached house here averages €730/m², against €488 for an apartment.
Compared street for street — houses and flats priced in the same neighbourhood — a house costs 50% more per square metre.
OMI prices “Ville e Villini” separately from the apartments every other figure on this page describes. Nationally a house costs about 14% more per square metre, but in 450 comuni it costs less — worth checking rather than assuming.