Foreign residents in Pont-Saint-Martin
Pont-Saint-Martin, in the province of Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste, is home to 6 Russians — 0.17% of its 3,526 residents. That is the 374th-highest concentration of Russians of any of the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents, and 5th within Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste.
Across the nationalities we track, Pont-Saint-Martin counts 26 foreign residents in total, 0.74% of the population. The largest groups are Russians (6), Brazilians (4), Germans (4).
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Russians in Pont-Saint-Martin has risen, from 0 to 6.
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 14.4% of Pont-Saint-Martin's population was born outside Italy — 10.9% outside the EU and 3.4% 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Russia | 6 | 0.17% |
| Brazil | 4 | 0.11% |
| Germany | 4 | 0.11% |
| France | 4 | 0.11% |
| Spain | 2 | 0.06% |
| Argentina | 1 | 0.03% |
| Australia | 1 | 0.03% |
| Mexico | 1 | 0.03% |
| Netherlands | 1 | 0.03% |
| Sweden | 1 | 0.03% |
| United States | 1 | 0.03% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 0 | 0.00% |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0.00% |
| Greece | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ireland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Japan | 0 | 0.00% |
| South Korea | 0 | 0.00% |
| Norway | 0 | 0.00% |
| Portugal | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 3,019 | 85.62% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 121 | 3.43% |
| Born outside the EU | 386 | 10.95% |
Russians over time
Quality of life in Aosta
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Property prices
Buying in Pont-Saint-Martin is well below the Valle d'Aosta/Vallée d'Aoste average of €1,740/m². Based on a single OMI micro-zone, so it describes the town as one market.
20.4 years of rent here equal the purchase price, close to the national median of 22.2 years.
A ratio between two OMI prices, not a return on investment. It leaves out purchase taxes, IMU, maintenance, financing and the months a place sits empty — all of which push the real figure up. Useful for the question it does answer: whether this town looks expensive to buy relative to what renting in it costs.
Housing here in excellent condition costs 59% more than ordinary condition — €1,950/m² against €1,225.
That gap is what the market charges for a place you don’t have to work on. It is not what the work would cost you — OMI prices property, not builders.
A detached house here averages €1,300/m², against €1,225 for an apartment.
Compared street for street — houses and flats priced in the same neighbourhood — a house costs 6% 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.