Caldogno
Veneto · Vicenza

Caldogno

11,400 residents · 167,100 within 5 km · 52 m above sea level

77Quality of life
71Infrastructure
81Economy

What Caldogno is actually like

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.

How Caldogno is built

Post-war expanded comune

Pre-war 9%Mid-century 73%Modern 18%
Settlement pattern
Compact
3% of homes scattered in the countryside
In town 97%Dispersed 3%
Condition
85%
Some wear — 15% needs work
Good / excellent 85%Poor / mediocre 15%
Occupancy
87%
Lived-in year-round — 13% holiday or vacant
Main homes 87%Holiday or vacant 13%
Caldogno-Rettorgole-CresoleFornaciScartezziniCa' BastarePomaroli IIAsiago
Historic coreEstablishedPost-warModernRuralSparsely built

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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