Montagna sulla strada del vino: what to know before buying a home
A municipality in the province of Bolzano/Bozen, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. Official data on earthquakes, population, services and transport.
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Montagna, vineyards above the Bassa Atesina
Montagna sulla strada del vino, Montan an der Weinstraße in German, lies on the eastern slope of the Bassa Atesina (Unterland), above the Adige valley floor south of Bolzano. The main village and its hamlets are spread at different heights among vineyards, orchards and woods, and the name says a lot: it is one of the villages on the South Tyrol Wine Road. Bolzano and Trento are reached by heading down to the valley, where the Brenner motorway and railway run.
Buyers need to work within South Tyrol's rules. The land registry is the tavolare system, based on the land book (libro fondiario), and the Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) does not publish cadastral maps, so the report works from the address but cannot trace the land parcel. Many new homes carry residence or price-controlled housing restrictions, to be checked at the town hall before negotiating. Homes include farmsteads, traditional village buildings and newer houses, often with views over the valley.
Istat, the national statistics office, counts 1,728 residents in 2023, up 6.2% on 2011. The average age is 43.0, almost the same as the provincial 43.4, over-65s make up 19.4% and households average 2.34 people. Foreign residents are 3.9%. Declared incomes are in line with the South Tyrol average.
Public transport means buses: the municipality has 28 stops served by 5 lines, and the report gives the distance from the address to the nearest one.
Earthquake hazard is low, seismic zone 4 like all 116 municipalities in the province of Bolzano. On the slopes, the official maps of landslides, rockfall and debris flows matter more, and the report checks them for the exact spot.
Key points
- Wine Road village on the eastern slope of the Bassa Atesina.
- Tavolare land registry: no Revenue Agency cadastral maps.
- Residents up 6.2% since 2011.
- 28 stops and 5 bus lines in the municipality.
Overview
Montagna sulla strada del vino is a municipality in the province of Bolzano/Bozen, in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. At the end of 2023 it had 1,728 residents, ranked 82 of 116 municipalities in the province.
Earthquakes
For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Montagna sulla strada del vino is in seismic zone 4, the lowest-risk zone, where strong earthquakes are very rare. All 116 municipalities in the province are in the same zone.
In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.057 g, a moderate value: the level with a 10% probability of being exceeded in 50 years, on rock.
In zone 4 the risk is low, but for an older building it is still worth asking about the state of the structure.
Population
Compared with the 2011 census, the resident population has grown by 6.2%. The estimated average age is 43 years, in line with the province. 19% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 22%). Foreign residents make up 3.9% of the population. On average, a household has 2.3 members.
Income and climate
In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Montagna sulla strada del vino declared an average taxable income of 28,290 euros, in line with the province (28,222 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.
Services
In the Overture Maps data, Montagna sulla strada del vino has 2 grocery shops and supermarkets, 1 sports facility and 2 parks and green areas.
The data shows no schools within the municipality, against a provincial average of 0.2 per 1,000 residents.
Public transport
Within the municipality there are 28 public transport stops, served by 5 bus lines. That is about 16.2 stops per 1,000 residents.
How built-up it is
Buildings, roads, car parks and other sealed surfaces cover 4.4% of the land in Montagna sulla strada del vino, compared with 2.7% in the province and 2.9% in the region. In 2024 built-up land stayed almost the same.
Radon and contaminated sites
Montagna sulla strada del vino is not among the radon priority areas designated by the Provincia autonoma di Bolzano in 2026. According to the ISPRA map, the estimated radon emission in the municipality is very high. 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 Montagna sulla strada del vino; one has been cleaned up or closed.
Landslides and flooding
Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Montagna sulla strada del vino: 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 Montagna sulla strada del vino 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 22 inhabited census areas in Montagna sulla strada del vino. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 65 or more.
Residents by band
- fair 47.6%
- good 52.4%
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.
- Public transport timetables (GTFS): STA Alto Adige, STA - Strutture Trasporto Alto Adige, Open Data Hub Alto Adige (GTFS). Licence CC0 1.0, version 20261111.
- Income and main IRPEF variables by municipality, MEF, Dipartimento delle Finanze. Licence CC BY 3.0 IT, tax year 2024.
- 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 Bolzano, 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 021053. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.