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Empty homes in Savona province

49.9% of the 267,995 homes counted in the 2023 census had nobody resident in them.

Empty, 2023 census
49.9%
Empty homes
133,693

Empty homes in Savona province, census by census

Share of homes standing empty at each census, against the wider areas.

  • Savona province
  • Liguria
  • Italy
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CensusSavona provinceLiguriaItaly
202349.9%36.5%26.8%
202149.8%36.6%27.2%
201949.7%36.9%28.0%

Against the wider area

Share of homes standing empty in the 2023 census.

AreaEmpty
Savona province49.9%
Liguria36.5%
Italy26.8%

The permanent census counts a dwelling as not occupied when nobody resident lives in it: empty, for sale or to let, a second home, a holiday let, or used by people registered elsewhere. It combines registers with yearly surveys, in 2019, 2021 and 2023.

Other reports for Savona province

Figures for Liguria: Savona province has no reliable figures of its own.

At the average OMI valuation, a 90 m² home costs €247,590. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €1,007 a month. Italy sets no cap on the payment; lenders must assess each borrower's creditworthiness.

Payment, two incomes
19%
Payment, one income
38%

Figures for Italy: Savona province has no reliable figures of its own.

1.6% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
53,036

Valuations have fallen by 3% or more once since 2016. That fall began in 2016.

Deepest fall
−4.4%
Recovery from the low
Not yet

In 2025 the population fell by 154 while 224 new homes were granted a permit.

Homes permitted, 2025
224
Population change, 2025
−154

In 2025, 6% of the homes authorised were extensions of existing residential buildings.

Homes in existing buildings, 2025
6%