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Empty homes in Umbria

25.4% of the 509,787 homes counted in the 2023 census had nobody resident in them.

Empty, 2023 census
25.4%
Empty homes
129,500

Empty homes in Umbria, census by census

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

  • Umbria
  • Italy
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CensusUmbriaItaly
202325.4%26.8%
202125.2%27.2%
201926.4%28.0%

Against the wider area

Share of homes standing empty in the 2023 census.

AreaEmpty
Umbria25.4%
Italy26.8%

Where homes stand empty in Umbria

Share of homes standing empty at the 2023 census, emptiest first.

AreaEmpty
Perugia18.0%
Terni16.4%

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 Umbria

At the average OMI valuation, a 90 m² home costs €79,650. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €324 a month. Italy sets no cap on the payment; lenders must assess each borrower's creditworthiness.

Payment, two incomes
6%
Payment, one income
12%

Figures for Italy: Umbria 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

In 2025 the population fell by 846 while 548 new homes were granted a permit.

Homes permitted, 2025
548
Population change, 2025
−846

In 2025, 8% of the homes authorised were extensions of existing residential buildings.

Homes in existing buildings, 2025
8%