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Succivo: what to know before buying a home

A municipality in the province of Caserta, Campania. Official data on earthquakes, population, services and transport.

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The report looks at the exact point: landslide and flood risk, seismic zone, price per square metre for the area, services and nearby stops.

For example: Corso Umberto Primo 1, Succivo.

Succivo, ancient Atella and the Teverolaccio farmhouse

On the plain north of Naples once stood Atella, the Oscan town that gave its name to the fabulae atellanae, the popular farces of Latin theatre. Its remains lie between Succivo, Orta di Atella, Sant'Arpino and Frattaminore, and Succivo is home to the archaeological museum of the Atella area. Also within the municipality is the Casale di Teverolaccio, a restored fortified farmhouse.

Today Succivo is a flat town that has almost merged with its neighbours, not far from Aversa and the Gricignano industrial area. Homes are mostly low-rise blocks and residential complexes from recent decades, plus the older houses in the centre. Many residents work in Naples, Caserta or local firms and drive, so distance to the main road junctions matters a lot.

It is a young town: the estimated average age is 40.8 against 43.1 in the province of Caserta, and over-65s are only 15.7%, against 19.3% in the province. At the end of 2023 Istat, Italy's statistics office, counted 8,785 residents, up 7.8% since 2011, with foreign residents at 4.6%. Declared incomes are close to the provincial average.

Succivo is in seismic zone 2 of the Civil Protection classification, like 96 of the 104 municipalities in the province, with an expected ground acceleration of about 0.145 g. In blocks built quickly during the boom years, check the structural design, the sign-off and the certificate of habitability; in older houses in the centre, look for floors added later.

The Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) publishes the cadastral maps and the report traces the address to its land parcel. In such a built-up area it is also worth checking the property's planning status and which services are within walking distance.

Key points

  • Atella plain, among the remains of the ancient town.
  • Newer blocks: check the structural design, sign-off and habitability.
  • Average age 40.8, over-65s only 15.7%.
  • Seismic zone 2, expected acceleration about 0.145 g.

Overview

Succivo is a municipality in the province of Caserta, in Campania. At the end of 2023 it had 8,785 residents, ranked 33 of 104 municipalities in the province.

Earthquakes

For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Succivo is in seismic zone 2, a zone where strong earthquakes are possible. Most municipalities in the province (96 of 104) are in the same zone.

In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.145 g, a moderate value: the level with a 10% probability of being exceeded in 50 years, on rock.

For anyone buying in Succivo, the building matters a great deal: ask for the design year, whether it met the 2008 seismic standards, and whether any seismic retrofit has been carried out.

Population

Compared with the 2011 census, the resident population has grown by 7.8%. The estimated average age is 41 years, lower than the province average (43). 16% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 21%). Foreign residents make up 4.6% of the population. On average, a household has 2.7 members.

Income and climate

In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Succivo declared an average taxable income of 19,671 euros, in line with the province (20,073 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.

Succivo is in climate zone C, with 1,191 heating degree days: heating may be switched on from 15 November to 31 March, for up to 10 hours a day. The same table puts the town hall at 35 metres above sea level.

Services

In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Succivo has 5 schools and 2 pharmacies. The Overture Maps data also lists 3 grocery shops and supermarkets, 1 healthcare facility, 6 sports facilities and 1 green area.

There are 0.1 healthcare facilities per 1,000 residents, fewer than the province average (0.5).

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 21.0% of the land in Succivo, compared with 10.5% in the province and 10.6% in the region. In 2024 built-up land grew by 1.4 hectares.

Radon and contaminated sites

Official databases list no contaminated sites in Succivo.

Landslides and flooding

Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Succivo: 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

The cadastral maps for Succivo are public: from the address the report finds the sheet and parcel number.

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 12 inhabited census areas in Succivo. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 67 or more.

Residents by band

  • fair 16.4%
  • good 83.6%

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

ISTAT code 061090. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.