All things you need to know about living in Salaparuta
Salaparuta, in the province of Trapani, is home to 2 Maltese nationals: 0.13% of its 1,566 residents.
That is the 10th-highest concentration of Maltese nationals among the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents.
Within Sicilia it ranks 4th.
ISTAT counts 97 residents with a foreign citizenship in Salaparuta, 6.19% of the population. Among the nationalities we follow most closely, the two groups are Swiss nationals (2) and Spaniards (1).
Salaparuta qualifies for the 7% pensioner regime.
On ISTAT's well-being measures, the province of Trapani scores in the top quarter of Italian provinces for electricity from renewable sources and PM10 Annual average concentration.
It scores in the bottom quarter for urban green and employment rate (20-64 years old).
These figures describe the province, not the town. A comune can sit some way from its province's average.
Summers average a high of 33.8°C (93°F) and winters a low of 5.4°C (42°F), measured over 2015 to 2024.
Salaparuta sees about 79 days a year above 30°C (86°F).
It gets about 646mm of rain a year, spread across roughly 94 days.
These come from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the comune itself, not from the nearest weather station.
OMI puts residential purchase prices in Salaparuta at about €225 per square meter in the second half of 2025.
Salaparuta population over time
By nationality
| Nationality | Citizens | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Romania | 11 | 0.70% |
| Albania | 5 | 0.32% |
| Poland | 4 | 0.26% |
| Switzerland | 2 | 0.13% |
| Malta | 2 | 0.13% |
| Spain | 1 | 0.06% |
| Ukraine | 1 | 0.06% |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.00% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.00% |
| Bulgaria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Brazil | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cyprus | 0 | 0.00% |
| Czechia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Germany | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Estonia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 0 | 0.00% |
| France | 0 | 0.00% |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0.00% |
| Greece | 0 | 0.00% |
| Croatia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Hungary | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ireland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Japan | 0 | 0.00% |
| South Korea | 0 | 0.00% |
| Lithuania | 0 | 0.00% |
| Luxembourg | 0 | 0.00% |
| Latvia | 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% |
| Slovenia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Slovakia | 0 | 0.00% |
| United States | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 1,437 | 91.76% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 27 | 1.72% |
| Born outside the EU | 102 | 6.51% |
Maltese nationals over time
Quality of life in Trapani
Full BES profile for Trapani →Trapani on cost vs quality of life (province-level) →
Tax regimes
Salaparuta 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 Salaparuta is far below the Trapani average of €916/m². Based on a single OMI micro-zone, so it describes the town as one market.
18.8 years of rent here equal the purchase price — below 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.
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