All things you need to know about living in Umbriatico
Umbriatico, in the province of Crotone, is home to 1 Mexicans: 0.14% of its 710 residents.
ISTAT counts 14 residents with a foreign citizenship in Umbriatico, 1.97% of the population. Among the nationalities we follow most closely, the only group is Mexicans (1).
That puts Umbriatico in the bottom ten percent of Italian comuni for foreign residents. Anyone moving here should expect to be unusual.
These are small numbers, so we would not read much into the percentage or any change in it.
Umbriatico qualifies for the 7% pensioner regime.
On ISTAT's well-being measures, the province of Crotone scores in the top quarter of Italian provinces for burglaries reported and electricity from renewable sources.
It scores in the bottom quarter for urban green and people with at least upper secondary education level (25-64 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 30.4°C (87°F) and winters a low of 4.9°C (41°F), measured over 2015 to 2024.
Umbriatico sees about 41 days a year above 30°C (86°F).
It gets about 925mm of rain a year, spread across roughly 112 days.
These come from ERA5-Land reanalysis at the comune itself, not from the nearest weather station.
OMI puts residential purchase prices in Umbriatico at about €415 per square meter in the second half of 2025.
Umbriatico population over time
By nationality
| Nationality | Citizens | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bulgaria | 4 | 0.56% |
| Romania | 4 | 0.56% |
| Poland | 2 | 0.28% |
| Mexico | 1 | 0.14% |
| Albania | 0 | 0.00% |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.00% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.00% |
| Brazil | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Cyprus | 0 | 0.00% |
| Czechia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Germany | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Estonia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Spain | 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% |
| Malta | 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% |
| Ukraine | 0 | 0.00% |
| United States | 0 | 0.00% |
| Venezuela | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 685 | 96.48% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 18 | 2.54% |
| Born outside the EU | 7 | 0.99% |
Mexicans over time
Quality of life in Crotone
Full BES profile for Crotone →Crotone on cost vs quality of life (province-level) →
Tax regimes
Umbriatico 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 Umbriatico is well below the Crotone average of €704/m². Based on a single OMI micro-zone, so it describes the town as one market.
28.8 years of rent here equal the purchase price — above 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.
Seismic zone
Umbriatico is in seismic zone 2. Of the four zones, zone 1 is the highest hazard and zone 4 the lowest. The Department of Civil Protection describes zone 2 as a zone where strong earthquakes are possible.
This is the legal classification the Region gave the comune, used for planning and for control of building works. It is not a forecast, and it says nothing about the building you are looking at: since the 2018 building code the design load of a new building comes from site-specific hazard, not from the zone. Have any specific property checked by a qualified engineer.
Not to be confused with the “seismic” routes of the 7% pensioner regime. Those turn on whether the comune was in the 2009 L’Aquila or 2016–17 central-Italy earthquake areas, not on its zone, and being in zone 1 does not make anyone eligible for that regime, or for any tax treatment.
See every comune on the map →Hospital, airport and daily-needs distance
Nearest hospital: Ospedale Civile Sgf, about 46.9 km / 53 minutes by road from Umbriatico (the main town).
Nearest emergency department: Ospedale Civile Sgf, San Giovanni in Fiore (Pronto Soccorso), about 46.9 km / 53 minutes by road from Umbriatico (the main town).
Nearest DEA (level I or II): Ospedale Civile San Giovanni di Dio, Crotone (DEA level I), about 60.5 km / 60 minutes by road from Umbriatico (the main town).
Nearest airport: Crotone Sant'Anna Pythagoras Airport (CRV), about 70.9 km / 67 minutes by road from Umbriatico (the main town).
Nearest supermarket (OpenStreetMap): Mercadò, about 27.4 km / 32 minutes by road from Umbriatico (the main town).
Nearest pharmacy: Farmacia San Donato SRL, about 0.6 km / 1 minute by road from Umbriatico (the main town).
Nearest railway station (OpenStreetMap): Cirò, about 27.4 km / 32 minutes by road from Umbriatico (the main town).
Measured by road from the main town of the comune (its OpenStreetMap place point; the geographic center for the few comuni with none), at free-flow speeds with no traffic. It is approximate. For Umbriatico, a trip from your own address can take longer or shorter. Drive the route before you rely on it, and ask the local health authority which hospital serves the town. Shops, pharmacies and stations are the nearest to the main town, not to your address.
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