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Living in La Maddalena

La Maddalena is a city in Italy. La Maddalena covers 51.75 km², with a population density of 201.9 people per km² at the start of 2026. The foreign population count was 516 at the start of 2026.

Higher unemployment than 67% of Italian cities that publish it and cleaner air than 94% of Italian cities that publish it.

Which Italy-wide rules apply when you move to La Maddalena?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in ItalyNational rates and thresholds that apply in La Maddalena.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for La Maddalena yet. Italy has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesLa Maddalena highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with La Maddalena highlighted€30.00Milano€17.15Rome€9.10Napolinet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in La Maddalena?

The unemployment rate is about 9 % (2023).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.98 % · www.istat.it13
Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in La Maddalena is 9.0%. Of 2,385 cities with data, 1,023 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Italy per band9 cities: 0% to under 2%90–2155 cities: 2% to under 4%1552–41023 cities: 4% to under 6%10234–6316 cities: 6% to under 8%3166–8232 cities: 8% to under 10%2328–10La Maddalena 9.0%335 cities: 10% to under 12%33510–12189 cities: 12% to under 14%18912–1485 cities: 14% to under 16%8514–1621 cities: 16% to under 18%2116–1814 cities: 18% to under 20%1418–203 cities: 20% to under 22%320–222 cities: 22% to under 24%222–241 city: 24% to under 26%124–26

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)1,434 EUR/month31 Dec 2024servizi2.inps.it10Official
Unemployment rate8.98 %country median 6.0%31 Dec 2023www.istat.it13Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to La Maddalena. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Centri per l'impiego — Public employment service

Italian public employment services / regional employment centres

Job SearchTraining
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in La Maddalena. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count3 count3 Aug 2026Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)3Official
School Count13 count3 Aug 2026Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)3Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport32 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights8Official
Nearest airportOLB3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official
Distance to nearest airport36 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports9Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for La Maddalena. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

CPIA public Italian-language and orientation courses for foreign adults — State Language Course

Italian public adult-education system — Centri Provinciali per l'Istruzione degli Adulti

For foreign adults, people seeking Italian language and culture courses.

ItalianCEFR A2In Personvaries
Open official information

L.O.R.R. — Language, Orientation, Recognition and Networks with CPIA — Job-related language course

Italian Ministry of Labour and Social Policies / FAMI 2021-2027 programme

For third-country nationals, vulnerable migrants, unaccompanied minors.

ItalianIn Person, Onlinenot_published
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in La Maddalena.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in La Maddalena?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency1

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
La Maddalena average monthly precipitation, mm02040608037343246261331139447455JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
La Maddalena average monthly sunshine, hours085170255340156166218223271312340314240199150141JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
La Maddalena annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5µg/m³

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in ItalyAnnual PM2.5 in La Maddalena is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 1,690 cities with data, 204 have annual PM2.5 of 12 to under 13 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Italy per band7 cities: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³73–41 city: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³14–512 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³125–68 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³86–714 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³147–855 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³558–9121 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³1219–10La Maddalena 9.0118 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³11810–11114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³11411–12204 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³20412–13171 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³17113–14121 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³12114–1585 cities: 15 µg/m³ to under 16 µg/m³8515–1679 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³7916–1782 cities: 17 µg/m³ to under 18 µg/m³8217–18131 cities: 18 µg/m³ to under 19 µg/m³13118–19113 cities: 19 µg/m³ to under 20 µg/m³11319–2062 cities: 20 µg/m³ to under 21 µg/m³6220–2170 cities: 21 µg/m³ to under 22 µg/m³7021–2260 cities: 22 µg/m³ to under 23 µg/m³6022–2317 cities: 23 µg/m³ to under 24 µg/m³1723–2435 cities: 24 µg/m³ to under 25 µg/m³3524–259 cities: 25 µg/m³ to under 26 µg/m³925–261 city: 28 µg/m³ to under 29 µg/m³128–29

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³country median 14.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency1Official
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 19.95 · Feb 23.21 · Mar 29.49 · Apr 27.71 · May 33.58 · Jun 36.74 · Jul 40.73 · Aug 39.95 · Sep 35.83 · Oct 32.81 · Nov 25.17 · Dec 20.29 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -0.31 · Feb -0.03 · Mar 1.47 · Apr 4.16 · May 7.74 · Jun 11.32 · Jul 14.78 · Aug 15.85 · Sep 11.69 · Oct 7.95 · Nov 3.99 · Dec 0.58 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official
Average temperature by monthJan 9.24 · Feb 9.19 · Mar 11.36 · Apr 14.08 · May 17.67 · Jun 22.35 · Jul 25.32 · Aug 25.53 · Sep 21.77 · Oct 18.31 · Nov 13.81 · Dec 10.49 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center4Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 37.08 · Feb 33.94 · Mar 32.1 · Apr 45.62 · May 26.24 · Jun 12.52 · Jul 3.11 · Aug 11.42 · Sep 38.51 · Oct 43.93 · Nov 74.02 · Dec 54.87 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official
Average sunshine by monthJan 155.9 · Feb 166 · Mar 217.6 · Apr 222.6 · May 271.3 · Jun 312.3 · Jul 339.8 · Aug 314 · Sep 240.3 · Oct 199.3 · Nov 150.3 · Dec 140.7 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official
Annual PM2.5 over time10 published observations, 2015–2024
Annual PM2.5 in La Maddalena by year, µg/m³6.68.510.512.4201520172019202120249.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 25.0% between 2015 and 2024, from 12.0 to 9.0.

Cities of a similar size in Italy

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Italy cities
Itri10,488 residentsSant'Antioco10,490 residentsSantena10,480 residentsTaormina10,480 residentsTrofarello10,497 residentsCislago10,467 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in La Maddalena?

The published population was 10,488 people in 2024. Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)2

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
La Maddalena residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport95.1%Foreign residents 4.9%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area51.75 km²2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.6Official
Foreign residents516 people1 Jan 2026Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.5Official
Population density201.9 people/km²1 Jan 2026Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.7Official
Population10,488 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)2Official

Is La Maddalena a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 35–55%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–61%
Student49%strong on education, weak on safety · range 39–59%
Family50%strong on family, weak on safety · range 39–61%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–65%
Foreign residents516 people1 Jan 2026Official source · Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total.
Population10,488 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)
Median gross salary (regional)1,434 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · servizi2.inps.it
Unemployment rate8.98 %31 Dec 2023Official source · www.istat.it
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
City area51.75 km²2026Official source · Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage.
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in La Maddalena when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in La Maddalena?

The published population was 10,488 people in 2024. Source: Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics).

Is the air quality good in La Maddalena?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in La Maddalena?

The unemployment rate is about 9 % (2023). Source: www.istat.it.

What is the typical salary around La Maddalena?

The median gross salary is 1,434 EUR/month. Source: servizi2.inps.it.

How many foreign residents live in La Maddalena?

516 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total..

Is La Maddalena a good place to live?

La Maddalena may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). La Maddalena, Italy: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/it/la-maddalena/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-03
  2. Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics) demo.istat.it · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it) dati.istruzione.it · checked 2026-08-03
  4. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Official ISTAT STRASA estimate of resident foreign population by municipality at 1 January 2026; Età=999 is the total. demo.istat.it · checked 2026-07-15
  6. Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage. situas-servizi.istat.it · checked 2026-07-15
  7. Official SITUAS report 74 (Comuni - Dimensione): exact municipality surface in km2, with annual area vintage. demo.istat.it · checked 2026-07-15
  8. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  9. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  10. servizi2.inps.it servizi2.inps.it · checked 2026-08-27
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  1. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  2. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  3. www.istat.it istat.it · checked 2026-08-26

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