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Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
43

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
11800

Real Population (5km)

[?] Our "Real Population" metric reflects more accurately a town's real size by including inhabitants in the immediate vicinity of the town's official borders.
102400

Air Quality Rating

[?] Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
82

Region

Veneto

Walkability

Very Walkable

Housing availability

[?] Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.
Medium

Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)

142
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Climate Description

Temperate climate with ample sunlight, mild cold spells, warm peaks, moderate precipitation, and minimal snow.

Altavilla Vicentina

Veneto

Quaint town near Vicenza, offering a blend of authentic culture and modern amenities in a serene, community-focused setting; perfect for expatriates.

Quality of Life Score

[?]Factors in air quality, amenities, walkability, population, and environmental risks. Higher scores suggest better living conditions.

92

Quality of Infrastructure

[?]Measures internet speed, healthcare access, airports, rail, and walkability. Higher scores mean better connectivity and essential services.

75

Quality of Economy

[?]Based on income, property prices, job availability, and population density. Higher scores indicate stronger economic conditions.

73

Altavilla Vicentina Demographics

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.

11800

Real Population (5km band)

[?] Our "Real Population" metric reflects more accurately a town's real size by including inhabitants in the immediate vicinity of the town's official borders.

102400

Births Per 100 Deaths

90.0

Population Data Source

ISTAT,2023

Estimated Unemployment Rate

Touristy Index

[?] Calculation of tourist density index for the city, comparing its total tourist number to the overall average tourist number of the region relative to its own population.The index indicates how a location’s tourist density compares to the average, with values above 100 representing higher-than-average density and values below 100 representing lower-than-average density.

Some Tourism

Income per capita (2023)

[?] This is an estimation of average income per resident for this town, based on 2023 data from the Italian Ministry of Finance.

25000

Income rank in Italy (2023)

[?] This is a ranking of the town's average income per resident, against the full list of townships in Italy.

445 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

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Infrastructure & Amenities

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Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

343

Bars

178

Cafes

209

Cinemas

10

Dentists

54

Golf Courses

4

Gyms

54

Health Clinics

11

Hiking Trails

37

Historical Sites

131

Libraries

12

Museums

24

Parks

31

Pharmacies

56

Restaurants

277

Shopping Centres

7

Supermarkets

101

Spas

190

Beach

Name

Driving Distance

Water Quality Rating

Mountain Resort

Name

Belmonte - Treschè Conca

Driving Distance

58.0mins

Healthcare

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Healthcare Score

[?] Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.

57.0

Nearest Hospital Name

Ospedale di Montecchio-P. Socc

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

12 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

5

Healthcare Quality Description

In this area of Veneto, the local healthcare system demonstrates a commendable performance, ranking high in national evaluations. Local hospital care services are particularly noted for their quality. Patients experience effective short recovery periods following surgery and timely interventions for severe heart conditions. While the management of bone fractures is efficient, room for improvement exists in handling post-heart attack scenarios and certain surgical procedures, especially breast cancer surgeries. Overall, the healthcare provision combines notable strengths with some areas requiring enhancement, offering a promising option for expats and retirees seeking reliable medical services.

Local Public Healthcare Provider

AZIENDA ULSS N. 8 BERICA

Safety

Seismic Zone (risk of earthquakes)

[?] Official seismic zones classify areas based on earthquake risk.

Moderate to Low Earthquake Risk

Road Accidents Rate per 10k Inhabitants

[?] Calculation of road accidents per 10,000 people based on the number of deaths and injuries registered in roads for year 2022 for the city.

43

Percentage of Population at Landslide Risk

[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate landslide risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.

Percentage of Population at Flood Risk

[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate flood risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.

Car Insurance Price Index

[?] The car insurance price index is a measure of how a city's average car insurance premium compares to the national average, expressed as a percentage. A value of 100 indicates that the city's premium is equal to the national average. Values above 100 show higher premiums, while values below 100 show lower premiums.

100.226

Housing & Property Market

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Housing availability

[?] Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.

Medium

Property Prices per m²

[?] Calculation of property sale prices per square meter for apartments, houses in the city. Median (50th Percentile): The midpoint price, where half the values are above and half below. First Quartile (25th Percentile): The price below which 25% of properties fall. Third Quartile (75th Percentile): The price below which 75% of properties fall.

First Quartile

1536

Median

1896

Third Quartile

2441

Connectivity & Digital Access

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Walkability Description

Very Walkable

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

142

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

224

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

69

Education

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Avg Schools Ranking (All Criteria)

[?] This ranking shows in which decile the town's public schools fall while looking at all the indicators provided by the Italian Ministry of Education for the most recent available year. Note that figures are only provided by the ministry at the school catchment area level, and therefore several schools may be grouped together.

Top 10%

Avg Schools Ranking (Standardised Tests)

[?] This ranking shows in which decile the town's public schools fall while looking the students' results in national standardised tests. The data is provided by the Italian Ministry of Education for the most recent available year.

Top 10%

Counts of School

Climate & Weather

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Precipitation

[?] Based on daily climate data for precipitation from OPEN-METEO this parameter indicates how a city's annual precipitation compares to others in terms of percentage, with values ranging from 0 (lowest) to 1 (highest). For example, a percentile rank of 0.75 means the city's total precipitation is higher than 75% of other cities.

Above Average (51st-60th percentile)

Sunshine

Average (41st-50th percentile)

Snowfall

Below Average (31st-40th percentile)

Min Annual Temperature (°C)

[?] This parameter represents the monthly average of daily minimum temperatures for January, based on data from OPEN-METEO.

-0.6

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

[?] This parameter represents the monthly average of daily minimum temperatures for January, based on data from OPEN-METEO.

28.9

Climate Description

Altavilla Vicentina experiences a temperate climate with distinct seasonal variations, qualities appealing to those considering a move to this culturally rich region of Italy. Winters are generally mild, though there is occasional snowfall that blankets the town in serene white, creating a picturesque landscape perfect for leisurely strolls or cozy evenings by the fire. The warmth peaks in summer with temperatures that are conducive to enjoying the vibrant outdoor life that the town offers, from al fresco dining to exploring local vineyards. Rain is spread throughout the year, ensuring lush, green surroundings and helping maintain the natural beauty of the area. With ample sunshine, residents can often enjoy clear skies and pleasant weather year-round.

Annual Temperature Chart (Min)

Annual Temperature Chart (Max)

Sunny Days By Month

Environmental & Air Quality

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Classifications

PM10

[?] PM10 levels indicate Good air quality at 0–20 µg/m³, Fair at 20–40 µg/m³, Moderate at 40–50 µg/m³, Poor at 50–100 µg/m³, Very Poor at 100–150 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 150–1200 µg/m³.

Fair

PM2.5

[?] PM2.5 is Good if PM2.5 levels are between 0–10 µg/m³, Fair between 10–20 µg/m³, Moderate between 20–25 µg/m³, Poor between 25–50 µg/m³, Very Poor between 50–75 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor between 75–800 µg/m³.

Fair

NO2

[?] NO₂ levels are considered Good at 0–40 µg/m³, Fair at 40–90 µg/m³, Moderate at 90–120 µg/m³, Poor at 120–230 µg/m³, Very Poor at 230–340 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 340–1000 µg/m³.

Good

SO2

[?] SO₂ levels indicate Good air quality at 0–100 µg/m³, Fair at 100–200 µg/m³, Moderate at 200–350 µg/m³, Poor at 350–500 µg/m³, Very Poor at 500–750 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 750–1250 µg/m³.

Good

O₃

[?] For O₃, the air is Good at 0–50 µg/m³, Fair at 50–100 µg/m³, Moderate at 100–130 µg/m³, Poor at 130–240 µg/m³, Very Poor at 240–380 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 380–800 µg/m³.

Fair

Air Quality Rating

[?] Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.

82

Air Quality Description

In Altavilla Vicentina, the air presents a generally decent quality, reflecting a balance suitable for those sensitive to environmental factors. Particulate matter, with finer particles (PM2.5) and coarser particles (PM10), falls within the fair range, signaling moderate concerns that won’t overly disrupt daily activities. The presence of nitrogen and sulphur dioxide is low, categorized as good, pointing to minimal combustion-related pollutants. Ozone levels are also reasonable, suggesting limited impact from this typical urban pollutant. This balance makes Altavilla Vicentina a viable option for expatriates and retirees seeking a settlement with manageable air quality challenges.

In Altavilla Vicentina, the air presents a generally decent quality, reflecting a balance suitable for those sensitive to environmental factors. Particulate matter, with finer particles (PM2.5) and coarser particles (PM10), falls within the fair range, signaling moderate concerns that won’t overly disrupt daily activities. The presence of nitrogen and sulphur dioxide is low, categorized as good, pointing to minimal combustion-related pollutants. Ozone levels are also reasonable, suggesting limited impact from this typical urban pollutant. This balance makes Altavilla Vicentina a viable option for expatriates and retirees seeking a settlement with manageable air quality challenges.

Town Descriptions

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Getting There

Getting Around

Altavilla Vicentina, nestled in Vicenza’s province, benefits from strong transport links. The town’s connectivity is enhanced by nearby highways and a local bus service. This provides easy access to Vicenza city and neighboring areas, facilitating effortless daily commutes and explorations of the Veneto region.

Local Cuisine

Altavilla Vicentina boasts a vibrant culinary scene reflective of the Veneto region’s rich gastronomic heritage. Traditional dishes feature prominently, including Baccalà alla Vicentina (rehydrated stockfish cooked in milk served with polenta), Bigoli all’anatra (pasta with duck), and dishes highlighting seasonal vegetables such as peas and asparagus. The local cuisine is further enhanced by high-quality cold cuts and specific regional ingredients like truffles and mushrooms. The town’s dining options include a variety of international cuisines, catering to diverse tastes, while also maintaining a strong emphasis on traditional Italian fare. Altavilla Vicentina is also noted to have a Michelin-starred restaurant, affirming its status on the culinary map of Italy.

Shopping Overview

The shopping landscape in the region includes supermarkets offering essential groceries, alongside retail boutiques and specialist shops for clothing and accessories. Larger shopping centres provide a comprehensive retail experience, featuring both food and fashion outlets, as well as casual dining options. Regular markets are also prevalent, offering fresh produce and artisanal goods. High-end items are available in select boutiques, while various flea markets add a unique flavour to the shopping options.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Altavilla Vicentina offers several green areas and outdoor activities suitable for expats and retirees. Parco “Il Lago” provides a scenic spot for leisurely walks, while Parco “Il Brolo” offers additional green space. The area is known for its hiking trails, with pathways suitable for all levels and preferences, easily accessible from the town. Additionally, the D-trail caters to mountain biking enthusiasts, offering a moderately challenging ride through varied terrain. These outdoor amenities contribute to a vibrant community lifestyle, promoting physical activity and engagement with nature.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available for residents.
– Efficient public transportation connects to nearby cities.
– Low unemployment rate fosters economic stability and job opportunities.
– Pleasant climate with moderate temperatures year-round.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Opportunities for community integration and social activities.
– Clean air quality enhances overall well-being.
– Adequate internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
– Scenic surroundings ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
– Local amenities and services enhance daily living experience.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options may leave night owls disappointed.
– Small-town feel may feel isolating for some expats.
– Language barrier could hinder deeper community connections.
– Few international restaurants might limit culinary diversity.
– Public services can be slow at times, frustrating residents.
– Seasonal tourism can lead to overcrowded popular spots.
– Limited shopping options may require trips to larger cities.
– Cultural activities may not cater to all interests.
– Weather can be too humid for some preferences.
– Infrastructure improvements may lag behind growing needs.

FAQs

Summary

Located in the Veneto region of Northern Italy, Altavilla Vicentina is a charming town that offers a glimpse into authentic Italian culture. Nestled near the vibrant city of Vicenza, it is strategically positioned for both economic opportunities and leisurely exploration. The town’s compact size enables a community-centered lifestyle, with easy access to local amenities and services. The area is marked by its picturesque landscape, which includes rolling plains and historical landmarks that reflect its rich heritage. Despite its proximity to larger urban centers, Altavilla Vicentina maintains a tranquil atmosphere, making it an appealing destination for expatriates seeking a blend of traditional Italian life and modern conveniences.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available for residents.
– Efficient public transportation connects to nearby cities.
– Low unemployment rate fosters economic stability and job opportunities.
– Pleasant climate with moderate temperatures year-round.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Opportunities for community integration and social activities.
– Clean air quality enhances overall well-being.
– Adequate internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
– Scenic surroundings ideal for outdoor activities and relaxation.
– Local amenities and services enhance daily living experience.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options may leave night owls disappointed.
– Small-town feel may feel isolating for some expats.
– Language barrier could hinder deeper community connections.
– Few international restaurants might limit culinary diversity.
– Public services can be slow at times, frustrating residents.
– Seasonal tourism can lead to overcrowded popular spots.
– Limited shopping options may require trips to larger cities.
– Cultural activities may not cater to all interests.
– Weather can be too humid for some preferences.
– Infrastructure improvements may lag behind growing needs.

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