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Living in Lagonegro

Lagonegro is a city in Italy. Lagonegro had a population of 4,958 at the end of 2024. Lagonegro had an estimated average net cold rent of 2 at the end of 2025. The annual PM2.5 concentration measured 10 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Higher unemployment than 63% of Italian cities that publish it and cleaner air than 87% of Italian cities that publish it.

Which Italy-wide rules apply when you move to Lagonegro?

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

Housing and cost

At the end of 2021, the dwelling count totalled 3,392.

How much does it cost to rent in Lagonegro?

Average net cold rent is 2.2 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 2.2 EUR/m²/month · Collected source1

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Lagonegro yet.

Net rent across major citiesLagonegro highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Lagonegro highlighted€30.00Milano€17.15Rome€9.10Napolinet rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings3,392 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)4Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings2,168 dwellings31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)5Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)2.2 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Collected source1Official · municipality zone median

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 132 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 2.2 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: 2025-S2

Work and income

Lagonegro's employment count was 2,158 at the end of 2021.

What is the unemployment rate in Lagonegro?

The unemployment rate is about 8 % (2023).

  • Unemployment rate: 8.01 % · www.istat.it18
Unemployment across cities in ItalyUnemployment in Lagonegro is 8.0%. 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%2328–10Lagonegro 8.0%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
People in employment2,158 people31 Dec 2021Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)6Official
Unemployment rate8.01 %country median 6.0%31 Dec 2023www.istat.it18Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Lagonegro. 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

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count2 count3 Aug 2026Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)12Official
School Count15 count3 Aug 2026Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it)12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km91 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official
Nearest Major Airport IataQSR3 Aug 2026OurAirports13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Lagonegro. 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

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
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Lagonegro.

Climate and air quality

Lagonegro's monthly mean temperatures were 4.6°C in January and 21.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 128 mm in January and 32.7 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Lagonegro?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency2

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Lagonegro average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Lagonegro average monthly precipitation, mm03570105140128858476633733357189129104JFMAMJJASONDmm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Lagonegro annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.0PM2.5µg/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 Lagonegro is 10.0 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/m³1219–10118 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³11810–11Lagonegro 10.0114 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 mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency2Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 6.91 · Feb 7.31 · Mar 10.22 · Apr 13.46 · May 17.92 · Jun 22.7 · Jul 25.59 · Aug 26.07 · Sep 21.01 · Oct 16.97 · Nov 12.06 · Dec 7.82 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 2.27 · Feb 2.11 · Mar 4.14 · Apr 6.73 · May 10.72 · Jun 14.93 · Jul 17.26 · Aug 17.87 · Sep 14.1 · Oct 11.02 · Nov 7.06 · Dec 3.39 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4.59 · Feb 4.71 · Mar 7.18 · Apr 10.09 · May 14.32 · Jun 18.81 · Jul 21.42 · Aug 21.97 · Sep 17.55 · Oct 13.99 · Nov 9.56 · Dec 5.6 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 128 · Feb 84.98 · Mar 84.02 · Apr 76.42 · May 63.08 · Jun 37.39 · Jul 32.73 · Aug 34.87 · Sep 71.3 · Oct 88.59 · Nov 129.5 · Dec 103.9 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading

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Population and city profile

At the end of 2024, Lagonegro had 2,207 households. The female population of Lagonegro was 2,562. At the end of 2024, Lagonegro had 2,396 residents who were male.

How many people live in Lagonegro?

The published population was 4,958 people in 2024. Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population Female2,562 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)3Official
Population Male2,396 people31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)3Official
Population4,958 people31 Dec 2024Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)9Official
Population over time7 published observations, 2018–2024
Population in Lagonegro by year, residents4,9385,0335,1285,22320182020202220244,958residents

Population fell 4.7% between 2018 and 2024, from 5,203 to 4,958.

International community in Lagonegro

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Resident population in Italy at 1 January 2025; source-native country dimension; total sex · 2025-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Derived source total (sum of all published country rows)4,958100.0%
Italia4,73495.5%
Romania711.4%
Argentina210.4%
Brasile190.4%
Venezuela150.3%
Svizzera140.3%
Regno Unito110.2%
Nigeria100.2%
Germania70.1%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Polonia70.1%
Marocco50.1%
Francia40.1%
Ucraina40.1%
Colombia40.1%
Perù40.1%
Cina30.1%
Albania20.0%
Spagna20.0%
Moldova20.0%
Senegal20.0%
Australia20.0%
Grecia10.0%
Repubblica ceca10.0%
Pakistan10.0%
Georgia10.0%
Burundi10.0%
Congo10.0%
Libia10.0%
Mali10.0%
Somalia10.0%
Tunisia10.0%
Cuba10.0%
El Salvador10.0%
Honduras10.0%
Messico10.0%
Panama10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Citizenship

Resident population in Italy at 1 January 2025; source-native country dimension; total sex · 2025-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Derived source total (sum of all published country rows)4,958100.0%
Italia4,82697.3%
Romania661.3%
Nigeria190.4%
Brasile80.2%
Marocco60.1%
Venezuela60.1%
Cina50.1%
Moldova30.1%
Tunisia30.1%
Show 12 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Argentina30.1%
Ucraina20.0%
Senegal20.0%
Albania10.0%
Grecia10.0%
Spagna10.0%
Repubblica ceca10.0%
Pakistan10.0%
Georgia10.0%
Mali10.0%
Somalia10.0%
Cuba10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Is Lagonegro 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 worker46%strong on work, weak on safety · range 35–57%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 43–61%
Student48%strong on education, weak on safety · range 38–58%
Family49%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–60%
Retirement54%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 40–68%
Population4,958 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)
Average net rent (nettokalt)2.2 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Collected source
Dwellings3,392 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)
People in employment2,158 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)
Unemployment rate8.01 %31 Dec 2023Official source · www.istat.it
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-26

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct2.66 %31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)7Official
Households2,207 households31 Dec 2024Istat (Italian National Institute of Statistics)8Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lagonegro 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.

Open the official coverage guide
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 Lagonegro?

The published population was 4,958 people in 2024. Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT).

How much does it cost to rent in Lagonegro?

Average net cold rent is 2.2 EUR/m² per month (2025-S2), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 154 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Collected source.

Is the air quality good in Lagonegro?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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 Lagonegro?

The unemployment rate is about 8 % (2023). Source: www.istat.it.

Is Lagonegro a good place to live?

Lagonegro 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.

How many people born in Derived source total (sum of all published country rows) live in Lagonegro?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,958 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2025-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Lagonegro, Italy: rent, jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/it/lagonegro/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Lagonegro, Italy: rent, jobs, air quality},
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  date = {2026-09-12},
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  9. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT) istat.it · checked 2026-08-05
  10. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat), Italy citizenship distribution demo.istat.it · checked 2026-08-28
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  1. Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (Istat), Italy country_of_birth distribution demo.istat.it · checked 2026-08-28
  2. Ministero dell'Istruzione e del Merito (dati.istruzione.it) dati.istruzione.it · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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  8. www.istat.it istat.it · checked 2026-08-26

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