Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
134

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
19500

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.
138300

Air Quality Rating

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

Region

Lombardia

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.
Low

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

115
/ 58

Climate Description

Mild winters, warm summers, ample sunshine, gentle climate, supports year-round activities.

Cassano d’Adda

Lombardia

Lombard town, population 19,500, offers good transport, healthcare, parks, and historical architecture.

Quality of Life Score

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

78

Quality of Infrastructure

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

70

Quality of Economy

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

76

Summary

Cassano d’Adda, located in Lombardy, offers a blend of historical charm and modern convenience, making it appealing to expats and retirees. Nestled along the Adda River, the town benefits from a strategic position just 24 minutes from Milan’s international airport, enhancing its connectivity. With a population of around 19,500, it has a vibrant community atmosphere, bolstered by an excellent public transportation system. The cultural scene is enriched by local festivals and a welcoming attitude towards expatriates. Key attractions include beautiful parks and historical architecture, providing a pleasant environment for leisurely strolls.

Cassano d’Adda also boasts excellent healthcare and internet services, essential for modern living. However, some concerns about safety and crime rates may be a consideration for potential residents. The cost of living can be on the higher side, yet the town’s amenities and quality of life often compensate for this. Overall, Cassano d’Adda presents a balanced lifestyle with room for growth for its international community.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available in the region.
– Efficient transportation connections to major cities like Milan.
– Favorable unemployment rate supports economic stability.
– Mild climate with warm summers and cool winters.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Opportunities for community integration and local activities.
– Good air quality for a healthier lifestyle.
– Solid infrastructure supports daily living needs.
– Access to educational facilities for various age groups.
– Non-touristic environment offers peaceful living experience.

❌ Cons

– Limited recreational facilities for active lifestyle enthusiasts.
– Quiet atmosphere might feel dull for some expats.
– Language barrier could hinder smooth community integration.
– Limited nightlife options for socializing and entertainment.
– Weather can be unpredictable during winter months.
– Internet speeds may not meet all remote work needs.
– Limited shopping options for international products and brands.
– Local cuisine may not cater to diverse palates.
– Occasional industrial noise from nearby areas.
– Public services may experience occasional bureaucratic delays.

Cassano d'Adda Demographics

Population

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

19500

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.

138300

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.

24900

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.

476 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

Closest Airport

Name

Linate (Milan)

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

24min(s)

Milan Linate Airport (LIN), situated in Segrate and Peschiera Borromeo in Lombardy, Italy, serves around 10.6 million passengers annually. It focuses on flights within Europe and the United Kingdom, serving as a hub for ITA Airways. The airport offers convenient connections to popular destinations such as Rome, Cagliari, and Paris, making it an accessible choice for travellers seeking direct European flights.

2nd Closest Airport

Name

Orio al Serio (Bergamo)

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

26min(s)

Orio al Serio International Airport, also known as Milan Bergamo Airport, is located just 5 km from Bergamo and about 45 km from Milan in Lombardy, Italy. It is the third busiest airport in Italy, serving over 13 million passengers annually and acting as a major hub for Ryanair. The airport connects to numerous European destinations including Copenhagen, Düsseldorf, as well as farther routes like Dubai and Cairo. Known for its budget-friendly flights primarily operated by Ryanair, Milan Bergamo Airport is a popular choice for travellers looking for affordable options to various international destinations.

3rd Closest Airport

Name

Montichiari (Brescia)

Connectivity Score

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

3

Driving Time

42min(s)

Montichiari Airport, officially known as Brescia “Gabriele D’Annunzio” Airport (IATA: VBS), is located in Montichiari, southeast of Brescia in Lombardy, Italy. Currently, it does not support scheduled passenger services and primarily operates as a cargo airport, notably for Poste Italiane, with Rome-Fiumicino being a key destination. The airport serves as a cargo hub for airlines like Poste Air Cargo, DHL, and Silk Way West Airlines.

Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Cassano d'Adda

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

5min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Cassano d’Adda includes the S5 and S6 lines of the Milan suburban railway network, operated by Trenord. Key destinations connected by direct trains include Milan, which is reachable approximately every 30 minutes. The service primarily includes regional trains, with no high-speed trains present at this station. Overall, frequencies are regular with trains running hourly during peak times, allowing for convenient travel options for commuters and visitors alike.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Trecella

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 Trecella includes the following details:

– **Rail Lines that Stop Here**: Trecella is served by the Milan–Venice railway and the suburban railway lines S5 and S6.

– **Key Destinations Connected by Direct Trains**: Direct services are available towards Treviglio (S5) and Novara (S6).

– **Train Operators**: The station is operated by Trenord, which handles the suburban services.

– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains on the S5 and S6 lines run approximately every 30 minutes.

– **Types of Trains**: The station primarily offers regional train services.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Treviglio Ovest

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 Treviglio Ovest includes:
– **Rail lines that stop here**: The station is primarily on the Milan – Treviglio line.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: Major destinations include Milan and Bergamo, with direct services available to these cities.
– **Train operators**: The main operator is Trenitalia, which runs regional services.
– **Frequency of departures**: There are regular services, generally every 30 minutes during peak times and hourly at off-peak times.
– **Types of trains**: The station serves regional trains only, with no high-speed services available.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

89

Bars

61

Cafes

22

Cinemas

14

Dentists

35

Golf Courses

1

Gyms

27

Health Clinics

33

Hiking Trails

28

Historical Sites

669

Libraries

8

Museums

73

Parks

26

Pharmacies

30

Restaurants

305

Shopping Centres

17

Supermarkets

108

Spas

182

Beach

Name

Torre D`Arrivo

Driving Distance

25mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch)

Driving Distance

32mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

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

29

Nearest Hospital Name

Crotta Oltrocchi

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

9 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

15

Local Public Healthcare Provider

ATS DELLA CITTA' METROPOLITANA DI MILANO

Healthcare Quality Description

In this area of Lombardia, the quality of healthcare services, as evaluated by national indicators, ranks above most regions in Italy. Local healthcare performs respectably in managing post-heart attack readmissions, with similarly strong outcomes in minimally invasive breast cancer operations. While treatment for bone fractures and heart failure readmissions show above-average effectiveness, there is room for improvement in rapid post-operative discharges and urgent heart attack interventions. Hospital care, particularly, falls short compared to regional expectations, suggesting potential challenges for expats and retirees reliant on local institutions.

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.

19

Percentage of Population at Landslide Risk

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

0

Percentage of Population at Flood Risk

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

1

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.

100.563

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.

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

Median

Third Quartile

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Very Walkable

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

115

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

150

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

58

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.

Top 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.

Top 50%

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.

Somewhat High (61st-70th percentile)

Sunshine

Below Average (31st-40th percentile)

Snowfall

Above Average (51st-60th percentile)

Min Annual Temperature (°C)

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

-1.3

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

28.4

Climate Description

Cassano d'Adda offers a climate that balances crisp, mild winters with warm, sun-drenched summers, suited for those accustomed to European weather patterns. The region experiences a full range of seasons from light winter snows to ample sunshine most of the year, facilitating both indoor and outdoor activities. Summers provide warmth without excessive heat, while winters remain relatively gentle but brisk enough to remind one of the seasons' change. Such climate conditions support a laid-back lifestyle with a variety of year-round activities, ideal for retirees and expats seeking a serene yet engaging environment. This makes Cassano d’Adda an appealing choice for those considering relocation or long-term visits to Italy.

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.

Moderate

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 the quaint locale of Cassano d’Adda, Italy, the air quality presents a generally reassuring picture for those considering making it their new home. The environment boasts particularly low levels of nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide, both within commendable ranges. However, prospective residents should note that particulate matter levels, both PM10 and PM2.5, hover in the fair to moderate categories. These suspensions in the air are not uncommon in urban settings and are significant considerations for those with specific health sensitivities. Ozone levels are also fair, reflecting a balance that is typical in many small European towns.

In the quaint locale of Cassano d’Adda, Italy, the air quality presents a generally reassuring picture for those considering making it their new home. The environment boasts particularly low levels of nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide, both within commendable ranges. However, prospective residents should note that particulate matter levels, both PM10 and PM2.5, hover in the fair to moderate categories. These suspensions in the air are not uncommon in urban settings and are significant considerations for those with specific health sensitivities. Ozone levels are also fair, reflecting a balance that is typical in many small European towns.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Cassano d’Adda benefits from good connectivity, with nearby road access via the SS525 and the A4 motorway. The nearest train stations provide regular services, though their connectivity scores reflect moderate performance. Linate and Orio al Serio airports are accessible for international travel, enhancing the town’s transport links.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Cassano d’Adda offers a rich culinary scene reflective of Lombardy’s traditional dishes, which include Risotto alla Milanese, Ossobuco, and Cassöeula. The town features a variety of dining options including Italian, Mediterranean, and international cuisines, catering to diverse palates. Many restaurants provide vegan and vegetarian options, highlighting a commitment to inclusivity in dining experiences. There are no Michelin-starred restaurants specifically located within Cassano d’Adda, although nearby Milan boasts several acclaimed establishments with Michelin recognition. The overall dining landscape in Cassano d’Adda showcases both local flavors and international influences without naming specific venues, except for those awarded Michelin stars.

Shopping Overview

The shopping landscape features a blend of supermarkets and specialised local shops, catering to daily needs as well as gourmet selections. There are also notable shopping centres in the vicinity, offering diverse retail formats, from high-end boutiques to leisure shopping experiences. Additional options include outdoor markets and discount outlets, which enhance the local shopping experience. Overall, the area supports a well-rounded shopping experience for expats and retirees looking for convenience and variety.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Cassano d’Adda in Lombardia, Italy, offers several options for outdoor activities appealing to expats and retirees. Notable pathways include the Adda Cycle Path connecting Cassano to Lake Garlate, which offers an extensive route for cyclists and walkers alike. The area also features the Adda Nord Park, home to various trails such as the Crespi d’Adda loop, renowned for its historical significance and scenic views. The Agriturismo loop provides a moderately challenging route, ideal for retirees looking to engage in leisurely day hikes. These routes demonstrate diverse opportunities for enjoying the natural landscapes.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available in the region.
– Efficient transportation connections to major cities like Milan.
– Favorable unemployment rate supports economic stability.
– Mild climate with warm summers and cool winters.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Opportunities for community integration and local activities.
– Good air quality for a healthier lifestyle.
– Solid infrastructure supports daily living needs.
– Access to educational facilities for various age groups.
– Non-touristic environment offers peaceful living experience.

❌ Cons

– Limited recreational facilities for active lifestyle enthusiasts.
– Quiet atmosphere might feel dull for some expats.
– Language barrier could hinder smooth community integration.
– Limited nightlife options for socializing and entertainment.
– Weather can be unpredictable during winter months.
– Internet speeds may not meet all remote work needs.
– Limited shopping options for international products and brands.
– Local cuisine may not cater to diverse palates.
– Occasional industrial noise from nearby areas.
– Public services may experience occasional bureaucratic delays.

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