Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
52

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
11300

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.
125500

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.
Relatively Low

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

70
/ 19

Climate Description

Moderate precipitation and frequent sunshine, alongside brief cold snaps, typify this temperate climate.

Caldogno

Veneto

Idyllic retreat with rich cultural heritage, scenic vistas, Palladian villas, and a vibrant community life, ideal for expats valuing tradition and tranquility.

Quality of Life Score

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

82

Quality of Infrastructure

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

100

Quality of Economy

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

76

Summary

Situated in the picturesque province of Vicenza, Caldogno is a town distinguished by its rich cultural heritage and scenic landscapes. This comune offers a tranquil retreat from the rush of urban life, with its charming rural vistas and well-preserved historical sites. Caldogno is ideally positioned for exploring the broader Veneto region, making it especially appealing to those interested in Italian history and architecture. The town itself hosts several architectural marvels, including villas designed in the Palladian style, which attract scholars and tourists alike. Residents benefit from a robust local economy, supported by agriculture and small-scale industries. The community life in Caldogno is vibrant, characterized by traditional events and a strong sense of local identity. This blend of cultural richness and serene environment makes Caldogneo an attractive destination for expatriates seeking a blend of Italian tradition and modern convenience.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available in the region.
– Excellent infrastructure ensures smooth daily commuting and transportation.
– Low unemployment rate promotes economic stability and job opportunities.
– Favorable climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore and enjoy.
– Non-touristic environment fosters a peaceful living experience.
– Opportunities for community integration and social engagement.
– Good air quality contributes to overall well-being.
– Reliable internet connectivity for remote work or leisure.
– Access to nearby cities for broader amenities and activities.

❌ Cons

– Limited entertainment options for vibrant nightlife seekers.
– Fewer international restaurants for diverse culinary experiences.
– Smaller expat community may hinder social interactions.
– Limited shopping variety compared to larger cities.
– Mild climate may not suit those who love snow.
– Regional dialect can be challenging for non-Italian speakers.
– Less cultural events compared to tourist-heavy areas.
– Rural setting may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Limited public transport options for reaching remote areas.
– Lower healthcare score might raise concerns for some residents.

Caldogno Demographics

Population

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

11300

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.

125500

Births Per 100 Deaths

60.0

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.

Not Touristic

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.

24100

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.

864 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

Closest Airport

Name

Valerio Catullo (Verona)

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

7

Driving Time

43min(s)

Valerio Catullo Airport, also known as Verona Villafranca Airport, is situated 10 km southwest of Verona in Italy’s Veneto region. It is a significant regional hub, particularly for Air Dolomiti, Neos, and Volotea, handling nearly 3 million passengers in 2022. The airport offers connections to 80 destinations, ranging from European cities like Paris and Barcelona to long-haul routes in Africa and the Caribbean. Known for its accessibility via major motorways A4 and A22, it provides convenient options for travellers with features like a VIP lounge and fast track services.

2nd Closest Airport

Name

Marco Polo (Venice)

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

8

Driving Time

53min(s)

Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) is situated in Tessera, part of the Venice municipality, approximately 7.6 kilometres from Mestre and Venice. The airport is a focus city for airlines like Ryanair and easyJet, with scheduled flights to 90 destinations in 35 countries, including key European cities as well as seasonal routes to the US, Canada, Korea, and the Middle East. Renowned for its water transport links, the airport provides straightforward access to Venice, enhancing connectivity for both leisure and business travellers.

3rd Closest Airport

Name

Antonio Canova (Treviso)

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

7

Driving Time

60min(s)

Antonio Canova (Treviso) Airport is located about 3 km from Treviso and 31 km from Venice, serving as an accessible alternative to Venice Marco Polo Airport. With over 3 million passengers annually, it caters primarily to European destinations, being a focus city for low-cost carrier Ryanair which offers direct flights to cities such as Alicante, Berlin, and Budapest. This airport is recognized for its budget-friendly connections within Europe, mainly serving leisure travellers heading to or from the Veneto region, including popular routes to Southern Europe and Eastern Europe.

Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Villaverla-Montecchio

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

7

Driving Time

9min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Villaverla-Montecchio includes the following details:

– **Rail Lines**: The station serves connections to Vicenza, Schio, Bologna Centrale, Dueville, Milan, and Parma.
– **Key Destinations**: Major destinations connected by direct trains include Vicenza, Schio, Bologna Centrale, Dueville, Milan, and Parma.
– **Train Operators**: The primary train operators at this station are Trenitalia and Italo.
– **Frequency of Departures**: The station has a varied frequency of services, with:
– 18 trains to Vicenza,
– 19 trains to Schio,
– 30 trains to Bologna Centrale,
– 17 trains to Dueville,
– 17 trains to Milan,
– 36 trains to Parma. This indicates a generally hourly or more frequent service to these key locations.
– **Types of Trains**: While specific details on high-speed services are not provided, the range of destinations suggests a mix of regional and possibly intercity services.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Cavazzale

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

6

Driving Time

10min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Cavazzale offers a local rail network primarily operated by Trenitalia. Key rail lines stopping here connect Cavazzale to several important destinations:

– **Key Destinations Connected by Direct Trains**:
– **Vicenza**: Approximately 14 minutes travel time.
– **Thiene**: Approximately 15 minutes travel time.
– **Venice**: Approximately 1 hour travel time.
– **Dueville**: Approximately 4 minutes travel time.
– **Villaverla-Montecchio**: Approximately 9 minutes travel time.
– **Marano Vicentino**: Approximately 26 minutes travel time.

– **Frequency of Departures**:
– The service to Vicenza operates 18 times daily.
– The service to Thiene operates 18 times daily.
– The service to Venice operates 28 times daily.
– Services to Dueville and other nearby stations typically follow a similar frequency.

– **Train Operators**:
– The primary operator is **Trenitalia**, providing most of the regional services. Italo does not appear to operate directly from this station.

– **Types of Services**:
– Stazione di Cavazzale features mainly **regional trains**, with no high-speed services listed at this station, making it a crucial stop for local travel in the surrounding area.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Dueville

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

7

Driving Time

10min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Dueville includes services primarily operated by Trenitalia and Italo. The station connects several key destinations with direct trains:

– **Vicenza**: Approximately 20 minutes travel time with about 18 trains per day.
– **Venice**: Roughly 1 hour 6 minutes, with around 28 trains daily.
– **Ferrara**: Takes about 1 hour 29 minutes, with 26 trains per day.
– **Anconetta**: A short journey of around 11 minutes; frequency at 17 trains a day.
– **Conegliano**: Approximately 1 hour 54 minutes with 28 trains daily.
– **Milan Central Station**: About 2 hours 14 minutes, with 24 trains per day.

Frequent departures range from around 17 to 28 trains per day for the main routes, indicating good service availability. The station primarily serves regional trains, with some connections provided by high-speed services. Overall, Stazione di Dueville is an important local transit hub with a robust service to nearby cities.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

338

Bars

205

Cafes

145

Cinemas

14

Dentists

63

Golf Courses

2

Gyms

57

Health Clinics

16

Hiking Trails

19

Historical Sites

154

Libraries

15

Museums

17

Parks

31

Pharmacies

56

Restaurants

275

Shopping Centres

34

Supermarkets

96

Spas

198

Beach

Name

Lungolago Garibaldi 2

Driving Distance

66mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Belmonte - Treschè Conca

Driving Distance

43.0mins

Healthcare

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 San Bortolo-P. Soccor

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

13 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

3

Local Public Healthcare Provider

AZIENDA ULSS N. 8 BERICA

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.

Safety

Seismic Zone (risk of earthquakes)

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

Moderate 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.

22

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

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.

Relatively Low

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

1205

Median

1368

Third Quartile

1564

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Very Walkable

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

70

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

103

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

43

Education

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.

Bottom 50%

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.

Bottom 30%

Counts of School

Climate & Weather

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.

-0.8

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

28.5

Climate Description

Caldogno's climate presents a relatively mild and variably sunny environment ideal for those accustomed to temperate zones. Winter months occasionally see frost and a modest amount of snow, creating serene, picturesque scenes typical of Northern Italy, yet without the harshness found in more extreme climates. Transitioning into summer, the temperatures are quite warm but seldom reach oppressive levels, making it suitable for outdoor pursuits from vineyard tours to cycling the Veneto countryside. Abundant sunshine bathes Caldogno in natural light most of the year, though the area is also seasoned with periodic rainfall which sustains its lush landscapes and agricultural richness.

Annual Temperature Chart (Min)

Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.

Annual Temperature Chart (Max)

Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.

Sunny Days By Month

Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.

Environmental & Air Quality

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 Caldogno, Italy, the air quality generally presents a fair balance, conducive for expatriates and retirees seeking a new locale. The predominant particulates, PM10 and PM2.5, are within acceptable limits, fostering a relatively clear atmosphere. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are notably low, impressive against many urban comparatives, speaking to an environment less burdened by vehicular or industrial emissions. Ozone levels in Caldogno straddle a median range, indicating occasional variability but remaining non-prohibitive for outdoor activities. This configuration supports a lifestyle that appreciates outdoor ventures without significant concern over air purity.

In Caldogno, Italy, the air quality generally presents a fair balance, conducive for expatriates and retirees seeking a new locale. The predominant particulates, PM10 and PM2.5, are within acceptable limits, fostering a relatively clear atmosphere. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are notably low, impressive against many urban comparatives, speaking to an environment less burdened by vehicular or industrial emissions. Ozone levels in Caldogno straddle a median range, indicating occasional variability but remaining non-prohibitive for outdoor activities. This configuration supports a lifestyle that appreciates outdoor ventures without significant concern over air purity.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Caldogno offers robust connectivity, being situated near major road links such as the A4 motorway. The Valerio Catullo Airport in Verona and Marco Polo Airport in Venice serve as the nearest air travel options. Local train stations enhance public transport accessibility, reflecting a reliable infrastructure system.

Getting Around

Caldogno’s flat terrain ensures smooth and facile movement across the area, ideal for cycling and walking. Public transport options are available, linking residents efficiently to nearby Vicenza and beyond, supporting day-to-day commuting and leisure travel with reliable scheduling.

Local Cuisine

Caldogno, located in the Veneto region, offers a refined culinary experience that highlights traditional Vicentine dishes. The local cuisine is characterized by an emphasis on seasonal and regional ingredients, often incorporating aromatic herbs. Signature dishes include risotto with tastasal (a mix of minced pork and spices), often accompanied by local mushrooms. Noteworthy traditional fare extends to Veneto classics such as risotto di gò, bigoli in salsa, and baccalà mantecato. Restaurants in Caldogno provide a diverse array of dining options, focusing on authentic local flavors, while also reflecting broader Venetian culinary traditions. Currently, the town does not feature any Michelin-starred establishments, but its gastronomic offerings remain robust, showcasing both local and international influences, albeit primarily rooted in traditional fare.

Shopping Overview

The region features a diversity of shopping options catering to various needs. It includes large supermarkets offering groceries and everyday essentials, along with smaller specialty food shops. Boutique stores showcase local artisan products and fashion. Malls and shopping centres provide a broader retail experience, often housing several brand outlets and entertainment facilities. Additionally, traditional markets can be found, providing fresh produce and local delicacies. The shopping landscape is designed to accommodate the needs of residents and visitors alike, ensuring a comprehensive retail experience.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Caldogno, a town situated in the province of Vicenza, Italy, offers several outdoor activities suitable for expats and retirees. Notable hiking trails include the Risorgive del Bacchiglione and Torrente Timonchio loops. These intermediate-level routes provide ample opportunity for nature walks and exploration along the Timonchio River. Additionally, there are easy walks originating from Dueville such as the homeward loop. These trails span various distances, making them accessible for different fitness levels. The area’s natural landscape and proximity to larger parks provide numerous options for outdoor leisure activities.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available in the region.
– Excellent infrastructure ensures smooth daily commuting and transportation.
– Low unemployment rate promotes economic stability and job opportunities.
– Favorable climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore and enjoy.
– Non-touristic environment fosters a peaceful living experience.
– Opportunities for community integration and social engagement.
– Good air quality contributes to overall well-being.
– Reliable internet connectivity for remote work or leisure.
– Access to nearby cities for broader amenities and activities.

❌ Cons

– Limited entertainment options for vibrant nightlife seekers.
– Fewer international restaurants for diverse culinary experiences.
– Smaller expat community may hinder social interactions.
– Limited shopping variety compared to larger cities.
– Mild climate may not suit those who love snow.
– Regional dialect can be challenging for non-Italian speakers.
– Less cultural events compared to tourist-heavy areas.
– Rural setting may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Limited public transport options for reaching remote areas.
– Lower healthcare score might raise concerns for some residents.

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