Comano Terme: what to know before buying a home
A municipality in the province of Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. Official data on earthquakes, population, services and transport.
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Comano Terme, the outer Giudicarie and its thermal waters
Comano Terme was created in 2010 by merging Bleggio Inferiore and Lomaso, two municipalities in the outer Giudicarie, in western Trentino between the Sarca valley and the Brenta mountains. The name comes from the Comano spa, whose waters are known above all for treating skin conditions. Around it are small, compact villages, meadows, fields and woods, with Trento reached by car through the valley.
The municipality is made up of many small settlements, each with its own church and stone houses, often restored. Buyers find flats in small blocks, village houses with courtyards and some second homes linked to spa and walking holidays. Tione and Riva del Garda are the larger towns people look to for work and services.
Istat, the national statistics office, counted 2,958 residents in 2023, up 1.5% since 2011. The average age of 43.6 is below the provincial 45.4 and over-65s make up 21.9%. Foreign nationals account for 9.7%. Average incomes are below the Trentino figure.
The municipality is in seismic zone 3, with an expected ground acceleration of 0.078 g; in older houses, roofs, floors and insulation matter most. One important point if you are buying from outside the region: Trentino uses the land register system known as the tavolare, and parcel maps are not published by the Revenue Agency. The report says so, and ownership is checked through the Libro fondiario, the local land book. Gradients and the official landslide and flood maps are checked for the address.
Key points
- Outer Giudicarie, formed from Bleggio Inferiore and Lomaso.
- Comano spa, waters known for skin treatments.
- 2,958 residents, up 1.5% since 2011.
- Tavolare land register; seismic zone 3.
Overview
Comano Terme is a municipality in the province of Trento, in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. At the end of 2023 it had 2,958 residents, ranked 43 of 166 municipalities in the province.
Earthquakes
For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Comano Terme is in seismic zone 3, a zone where strong earthquakes are possible but rare. Most municipalities in the province (147 of 166) are in the same zone.
In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.078 g, a moderate value: the level with a 10% probability of being exceeded in 50 years, on rock.
Even in zone 3, seismic standards apply to new buildings: for an older building, ask about the design year and any structural work.
Population
Compared with the 2011 census, the resident population has grown by 1.5%. The estimated average age is 44 years, lower than the province average (45). 22% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 22%). Foreign residents make up 9.7% of the population. On average, a household has 2.3 members.
Income and climate
In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Comano Terme declared an average taxable income of 22,633 euros, below the provincial average (25,718 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.
Comano Terme is in climate zone F, with 3,180 heating degree days, with no limits on when heating may be used. The same table puts the town hall at 523 metres above sea level.
Services
In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Comano Terme has 2 schools and 1 pharmacy. The Overture Maps data also lists 4 grocery shops and supermarkets and 2 parks and green areas.
The data shows no healthcare facilities within the municipality, against a provincial average of 0.5 per 1,000 residents.
Public transport
We do not yet have open public transport timetables for this municipality: the report says so explicitly, without inventing distances.
How built-up it is
Buildings, roads, car parks and other sealed surfaces cover 2.0% of the land in Comano Terme, compared with 3.1% in the province and 2.9% in the region. In 2024 built-up land grew by 0.6 hectares.
Radon and contaminated sites
Comano Terme is not among the radon priority areas designated by the Provincia autonoma di Trento in 2026. According to the ISPRA map, the estimated radon emission in the municipality is medium. Radon varies from building to building and can only be known by measuring it, especially on ground floors and in basements.
Official databases list no open contaminated sites in Comano Terme; one has been cleaned up or closed.
Landslides and flooding
Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Comano Terme: the report checks the address against the ISPRA maps.
House prices
The Revenue Agency's price ranges per square metre (OMI) apply to zones, not to whole municipalities: the report gives the range for the address's zone.
Land registry
For Comano Terme the Revenue Agency does not publish cadastral maps: the land registry here uses the tavolare (land book) system. The report cannot give a parcel reference, but it still checks risks, services and transport at the address and states this clearly.
Liveability area by area
The Vicinalia liveability index runs from 0 to 100 and looks at the place, not the people who live there: services within walking distance, transport, green space, natural hazards, air, quiet, buildings and connection. Here it is worked out at the centre of each of the 51 inhabited census areas in Comano Terme. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 59 or more.
Residents by band
- modest 0.1%
- fair 93.2%
- good 6.7%
Vicinalia index by census area, licence CC BY-SA 4.0. Data: IdroGEO ISPRA (2026), Istat, INGV, EEA, AGCOM, Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
The colour is the value at the centre of the area. For an exact address, search for it above: the free check looks at that exact point. How the index is worked out
Data sources
- Seismic classification of municipalities, Dipartimento della Protezione Civile. Licence CC BY 4.0, updated to 2025-05.
- MPS04 seismic hazard model, INGV. Licence CC BY 4.0, 2004 model.
- Data by census section, Istat. Licence CC BY 4.0, residents at the end of 2023, compared with the 2011 census.
- Places, Overture Maps Foundation. Licence CDLA Permissive 2.0 and others depending on provider, release 2026-10-21.0.
- Income and main IRPEF variables by municipality, MEF, Dipartimento delle Finanze. Licence CC BY 3.0 IT, tax year 2024.
- Climate zones and heating degree days of municipalities (Presidential Decree 412/1993, Annex A), Normattiva. Licence CC BY 4.0, current text.
- Land take, territorial dynamics and ecosystem services, ISPRA e SNPA. Licence CC BY 4.0, 2024 data.
- Predictive radon map by municipality, ISPRA. Licence CC BY 4.0, version 2022-11.
- Radon priority areas (Legislative Decree 101/2020), Provincia autonoma di Trento, national list compiled by ARPA Lombardia. Licence Atto pubblico (art. 5 L. 633/1941), 2026.
- Contaminated sites, ISPRA, MOSAICO - Banca dati nazionale dei siti oggetto di procedimento di bonifica. Licence CC BY 4.0, updated to 12 November 2026.
- Liveability index by census area, Vicinalia, from the data in the report sections. Licence CC BY-SA 4.0, worked out on 30 September 2026.
- List of Italian municipalities, Istat. Licence CC BY 4.0, updated to 21 February 2026.
ISTAT code 022228. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.