Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
130

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
13900

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.
232500

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)

105
/ 47

Climate Description

Temperate climate with warm summers, cool winters, mild snowfall, and evenly distributed rainfall.

Cassina de’ Pecchi

Lombardia

A peaceful town near Milan with historical sites, vibrant dining, and strong community ties.

Quality of Life Score

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

79

Quality of Infrastructure

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

74

Quality of Economy

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

81

Summary

Cassina de’ Pecchi, situated in the Metropolitan City of Milan, presents a charming locale for expats and retirees seeking tranquillity near urban opportunities. The town boasts an array of key attractions including the historical Chiesa della Natività di Maria Vergine and the picturesque Mulino Dugnani. Its vibrant culinary scene features various restaurants, offering traditional Italian and Mediterranean dining, making it an ideal spot for food enthusiasts. Expats will appreciate the strong community vibe, characterized by local traditions and social events.

Located just a short drive from Milan, Cassina de’ Pecchi benefits from excellent connectivity while maintaining a more serene living environment. However, potential challenges may include limited access to specialized services, as the healthcare quality ranks relatively low. Nevertheless, with its appealing cultural offerings and proximity to larger urban amenities, it remains an attractive option for those looking to settle in Northern Italy.

✅ Pros

– High quality healthcare services available in the region.
– Efficient transportation links to Milan and surrounding areas.
– Pleasant climate with warm summers and mild winters.
– Strong local economy with low unemployment rates.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Opportunities for community integration and social activities.
– Good infrastructure supporting daily living needs.
– Low tourist traffic ensures peaceful living environment.
– Access to quality educational facilities for various age groups.
– Reliable internet connectivity for remote work and communication.

❌ Cons

– Healthcare services might not meet personal expectations for all needs.
– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant social scenes.
– Cultural activities may be quieter compared to larger cities.
– Public transport can be less frequent during off-peak hours.
– Lack of international flair; local culture may feel insular.
– Weather can be too humid for some, especially in summer.
– Limited dining options for diverse international cuisines.
– Small-town pace may feel too slow for some residents.
– Air quality can be suboptimal on certain days.
– Remote work may lack community connectivity compared to urban centers.

Cassina de' Pecchi Demographics

Population

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

13900

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.

232500

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.

28000

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.

27 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

17min(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

Malpensa (Milan)

Connectivity Score

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

10

Driving Time

43min(s)

Milan Malpensa Airport (MXP) is located near Milan, Italy, and is the second largest and busiest airport in the country. Handling 28.5 million passengers, the airport connects to around 195 destinations worldwide, serving as a major hub for EasyJet. Key routes include flights to New York, London, Dubai, and Istanbul, making it a significant international gateway. Notable for its effective connectivity with Milan’s city centre via the Malpensa Express, the airport caters extensively to travellers heading to diverse European, American, and Asian destinations.

Closest Rail

Name

Cascina Antonietta

Connectivity Score

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

5

Driving Time

9min(s)

Train service at Cascina Antonietta provides various rail connections primarily operated by Trenitalia. The station is served by regional train lines that connect users to significant destinations such as Milan, Gorgonzola, and further into the Lombardy region.

Key destinations connected by direct trains include:
– Milan Centrale
– Gorgonzola
– Abbiategrasso

Trenitalia operates the services, with departures typically every 20 to 30 minutes during peak hours, while off-peak hours may see less frequent schedules, offering a few trains per hour.

The services at Cascina Antonietta focus primarily on regional travel, with no direct high-speed trains stopping at this station, providing a mix of local connectivity predominately through regional lines.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Vignate

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 Vignate includes the following:

– **Rail lines that stop here:** The station is located on the Milan–Venice railway and serves the S5 and S6 lines of the Milan suburban railway network.

– **Key destinations connected by direct trains:**
– S5 towards Varese
– S5 towards Treviglio
– S6 towards Novara

– **Train operators:** The primary operator for trains at Vignate is Trenord.

– **Frequency of departures:** Specific frequencies are not stated, but services generally operate frequently during peak hours with several departures daily.

– **Type of trains:** The station caters primarily to regional services, with no high-speed services noted at this station.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Melzo

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

11min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Melzo provides a connection primarily to the Milan suburban railway network. The station is served by lines S5 and S6, both operated by Trenord. Key destinations accessible by direct trains from Melzo include Treviglio and Novara.

The frequency of train departures is approximately every 30 minutes, catering primarily to regional travel needs. The services predominantly feature regional trains, with no high-speed trains operating from this station.

In summary, Stazione di Melzo is a regional station linking its passengers to key urban centres within the surrounding Lombardy region, featuring efficient service intervals and vital connections to nearby destinations.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

273

Bars

238

Cafes

239

Cinemas

27

Dentists

138

Golf Courses

4

Gyms

82

Health Clinics

31

Hiking Trails

91

Historical Sites

619

Libraries

31

Museums

148

Parks

168

Pharmacies

75

Restaurants

542

Shopping Centres

166

Supermarkets

252

Spas

332

Beach

Name

Torre D`Arrivo

Driving Distance

16mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch)

Driving Distance

40mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

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

29

Nearest Hospital Name

S. M. delle Stelle Melzo-Pront

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

8 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

106

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.

6

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)

105

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

134

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

64

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.

Top 40%

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.

High (71st-80th percentile)

Sunshine

Below Average (31st-40th percentile)

Snowfall

Average (41st-50th percentile)

Min Annual Temperature (°C)

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

-0.7

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

28.7

Climate Description

Cassina de' Pecchi experiences a temperate climate with a marked difference between its warm summers and cool winters. The town enjoys ample sunshine, making it inviting for outdoor activities most of the year. Winters are generally mild but do see occasional snowfalls that lightly blanket the landscape, creating a picturesque setting without causing much disruption. Rainfall is distributed fairly evenly throughout the year, ensuring lush greenery and thriving gardens without excessive wetness. This balance of climatic elements makes Cassina de' Pecchi an appealing destination for expats and retirees looking for a comfortable, yet dynamic weather environment.

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 Cassina de’ Pecchi, the air quality presents a balanced profile, fostering a comfortable environment for expatriates and retirees. The particulate matter levels are moderate, with finer particles slightly more prevalent, suggesting a need for periodic monitoring for those with respiratory sensitivities. Nitrogen and sulfur dioxide levels are commendably low, indicating effective local measures against these common pollutants. Ozone levels are moderate, typical for urban settings but still within a range that supports outdoor activities. Overall, the air in Cassina de’ Pecchi offers a generally good quality of life, aligning well with health-conscious residents.

In Cassina de’ Pecchi, the air quality presents a balanced profile, fostering a comfortable environment for expatriates and retirees. The particulate matter levels are moderate, with finer particles slightly more prevalent, suggesting a need for periodic monitoring for those with respiratory sensitivities. Nitrogen and sulfur dioxide levels are commendably low, indicating effective local measures against these common pollutants. Ozone levels are moderate, typical for urban settings but still within a range that supports outdoor activities. Overall, the air in Cassina de’ Pecchi offers a generally good quality of life, aligning well with health-conscious residents.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Cassina de’ Pecchi is well-connected, with Linate Airport 17 minutes away and Orio al Serio Airport 26 minutes distant. The town has two train stations, offering moderate connectivity. The nearby road network facilitates access to major routes, enhancing mobility in the region.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Cassina de’ Pecchi’s culinary scene reflects the rich traditions of Lombardy, showcasing staples such as risotto, polenta, ossobuco, and tortelli di zucca, which are integral to the local cuisine. The town features a variety of dining options, including traditional Italian pizzerias and international food establishments, offering a multicultural dining experience. While there are no Michelin-starred restaurants directly in Cassina de’ Pecchi, neighboring areas of Milan host several highly regarded establishments, reflecting the overall gastronomic prestige of the Lombardy region. Overall, the dining scene in Cassina de’ Pecchi is accessible and diverse, catering to both local tastes and international influences.

Shopping Overview

The shopping landscape comprises various formats, including large malls and supermarkets. Notable centres include expansive shopping malls offering a range of retail outlets, dining options, and entertainment. Supermarkets cater to everyday needs, providing groceries and household items. Boutique shops focus on specialised products, while markets offer local goods and fresh produce. This diverse shopping environment makes it appealing for residents and visitors alike, ensuring a blend of convenience and variety.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Cassina de’ Pecchi features opportunities for outdoor activities along the Martesana cycle path, which follows the Martesana canal, connecting with trails towards Bellinzago Lombardo and Inzago. The region offers scenic cycling and mountain biking, incorporating historic elements like the Great Wheel of Groppello d’Adda. This area provides pleasant, practical routes suitable for leisurely outdoor exploration. Parco Lombardo Della Valle Del Ticino and nearby Idroscalo also present additional green spaces and outdoor attractions within reachable distance, enhancing the recreational options for residents and visitors interested in nature and active lifestyles.

✅ Pros

– High quality healthcare services available in the region.
– Efficient transportation links to Milan and surrounding areas.
– Pleasant climate with warm summers and mild winters.
– Strong local economy with low unemployment rates.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Opportunities for community integration and social activities.
– Good infrastructure supporting daily living needs.
– Low tourist traffic ensures peaceful living environment.
– Access to quality educational facilities for various age groups.
– Reliable internet connectivity for remote work and communication.

❌ Cons

– Healthcare services might not meet personal expectations for all needs.
– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant social scenes.
– Cultural activities may be quieter compared to larger cities.
– Public transport can be less frequent during off-peak hours.
– Lack of international flair; local culture may feel insular.
– Weather can be too humid for some, especially in summer.
– Limited dining options for diverse international cuisines.
– Small-town pace may feel too slow for some residents.
– Air quality can be suboptimal on certain days.
– Remote work may lack community connectivity compared to urban centers.

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