Mestrino
Veneto · Padova

Mestrino

11,900 residents · 90,500 within 5 km · 18 m above sea level

81Quality of life
78Infrastruktur
80Economy

What Mestrino is actually like

Mestrino is nestled within the Province of Padova in Italy's northeastern region. With its status as a comune, or municipality, this town embodies a blend of rural charm and modern amenities, making it an attractive location for expatriates seeking a balanced lifestyle. Mestrino's advantageous position offers convenient access to major transport networks, facilitating easy commutes to the larger cities such as Venice and Milan. The town is characterized by its welcoming local community, cultural events that highlight local traditions and cuisine, and scenic surroundings typical of the Veneto region's lush landscapes. Businesses also find Mestrino appealing due to its strategic proximity to industrial and commercial hubs of Northern Italy.

How Mestrino scores, and why

  • Quality of life here rates strong (81/100) — lifted by getting around on foot, and shops, bars and restaurants within reach, held back by air quality and no coast, lake or mountains within reach.
  • Infrastructure here rates strong (78/100), lifted by airport connections and broadband speed.
  • The local economy rates strong (80/100), lifted by a big population within reach and local incomes.

How Mestrino is built

Post-war expanded comune

Pre-war 8%Mid-century 65%Modern 27%
Settlement pattern
Semi-dispersed
15% of homes scattered in the countryside
In town 85%Dispersed 15%
Condition
85%
Some wear — 15% needs work
Good / excellent 85%Poor / mediocre 15%
Occupancy
95%
Lived-in year-round — 5% holiday or vacant
Main homes 95%Holiday or vacant 5%
MestrinoArlesegaLissaroStefanelliMarafonCelegatoChimetto
Historic coreEstablishedPost-warModernRuralSparsely built
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Building age, condition and occupancy from the ISTAT census (2011), by census section. Occupancy is shown as one honest split — the 2011 census does not reliably separate holiday homes from vacant ones.

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