Buying a home in Valfurva
2,498 residents at the 2021 census, 1,296 buildings and 215 km² of territory, Lombardia.
Valfurva is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2. According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.7% of the territory of Valfurva has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 4.3% of the residents. 2.2% of the territory of Valfurva is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 4.7% of the residents.
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Valfurva compared
| ISPRA indicator | Valfurva | SO | Lombardia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Landslide, very high hazard (P4) | 2.5% | 6.4% | 3.7% |
| Landslide, high hazard (P3) | 3.2% | 8.2% | 2.9% |
| Landslide, areas of attention | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Residents in landslide areas P3-P4 | 4.3% | 3.2% | 0.4% |
| Buildings in landslide areas P3-P4 | 6% | 4.1% | 1.1% |
| Flood, high probability (P3) | 2.2% | 3.6% | 7.9% |
| Flood, medium probability (P2) | 2.2% | 4.7% | 10.2% |
| Flood, low probability (P1) | 2.6% | 9% | 20.3% |
| Residents in P2 flood areas | 4.7% | 5% | 4.4% |
| Buildings in P2 flood areas | 4.6% | 4.3% | 4.7% |
Questions
Which seismic zone is Valfurva in?
Valfurva is in seismic zone 3: in this zone strong earthquakes are less likely than in zones 1 and 2.
How much of Valfurva is in landslide class P3/P4?
According to ISPRA’s mosaic, 5.7% of the territory of Valfurva has high or very high landslide hazard (P3 and P4), with 4.3% of the residents. By share of territory with landslide hazard P3-P4, Valfurva ranks 50th of 77 municipalities in the province of Sondrio.
How much of Valfurva is in flood scenario P2?
2.2% of the territory of Valfurva is in the flood area of the medium-probability scenario (P2), with 4.7% of the residents. By share of territory in the P2 flood area, Valfurva ranks 62nd of 77 municipalities in the province of Sondrio.
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Nearby municipalities
| Municipality | Seismic zone | Landslide P3-P4 | Flood P2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Peio | 3 | 24% | 2.8% |
| Bormio | 3 | 39.9% | 7.6% |
| Valdisotto | 3 | 16.3% | 4.7% |
| Sondalo | 3 | 31% | 6.5% |
| Stelvio | 4 | 2.2% | 0% |
| Ponte di Legno | 3 | 9.8% | 7.5% |
Sources: ISPRA IdroGEO, Civil Protection, Istat (25 October 2026).
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