Elevation
[?]
Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
1
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
11000
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.
46500
Air Quality Rating
[?]
Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
92
Region
Emilia-Romagna
Walkability
Somewhat 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)
53
/ 14
Climate Description
Warm summers, mild winters, ample sunshine, even rainfall, and a temperate climate.
Codigoro
Emilia-Romagna
Agricultural town known for Pomposa Abbey, medieval history, and community events. Quiet lifestyle.
Summary
Codigoro, located in the Ferrara lowlands of Emilia-Romagna, presents a mix of agricultural heritage and historical significance. Known for its exceptional Pomposa Abbey, dating back to the 6th century, the town serves as a focal point for visitors interested in Romanesque art and medieval history. The Abbey, linked to the esteemed figure of Abbot San Guido, attracts both tourists and scholars, while local traditions are celebrated through events like the Pomposia Imperialis Abbatia reenactment and summer concerts in July and August.
While the town’s population offers a sense of community, some may find its relatively quiet pace and limited amenities less appealing. Despite being 16 kilometers from the nearest beach, Codigoro boasts a commendable air quality and is considered an important agricultural center, reflecting its roots in land reclamation. Overall, it provides a unique slice of Italian life, balancing tradition with a tranquil lifestyle suitable for expats and retirees alike.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare services accessible to residents.
– Clean air with excellent air quality rating.
– Low unemployment rate fosters economic stability.
– Mild climate suitable for year-round outdoor activities.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Opportunities for community integration and local engagement.
– Less touristy atmosphere provides peaceful living.
– Adequate infrastructure for daily commuting needs.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities.
– Friendly and welcoming local community.
❌ Cons
– Limited entertainment options for those who crave excitement.
– Public transport may be infrequent and inconvenient at times.
– Internet speeds could frustrate heavy online users and gamers.
– Some areas may lack modern amenities and shopping choices.
– Language barrier could hinder communication for non-Italian speakers.
– Reduced access to international cuisine compared to larger cities.
– Fewer educational facilities may limit options for families.
– Seasonal weather can be hot and humid during summer.
– Local bureaucratic processes can be frustratingly slow.
– Lack of vibrant nightlife may disappoint social butterflies.
Codigoro Demographics
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
11000
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.
46500
Births Per 100 Deaths
30.0
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.
20300
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.
4008 out of 7901
Infrastructure and Connectivity
Closest Airport
Name
Guglielmo Marconi (Bologna)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
71min(s)
Guglielmo Marconi Airport, located in Bologna, Italy, approximately 6 km from the city centre, serves as a vital transport hub in the Emilia-Romagna region. With nearly 10 million passengers in 2023, it ranks among Italy’s busier airports, connecting travellers to over 100 destinations, including major cities like Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and Dubai. Key routes facilitated by airlines such as Ryanair and Wizz Air include domestic flights to Catania and international connections to Tirana and Madrid, with the longest direct route being to Dubai. The airport’s connectivity is enhanced by a monorail to Bologna Central Station, making it easily accessible for both domestic and international travellers.
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
86min(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
Federico Fellini (Rimini)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
4
Driving Time
92min(s)
Federico Fellini Airport, also known as Rimini and San Marino International Airport, is situated in Miramare, around 8 km from central Rimini, Italy. It primarily offers seasonal flights with connections to several European destinations including London, Budapest, and Prague. The airport is accessible year-round, though scheduled flights are concentrated between March and October, making it suitable for both domestic and international travellers seeking budget-friendly options. Key routes offered are by airlines such as Ryanair, EasyJet, and British Airways, catering to increasing passenger numbers in recent years.
Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Codigoro
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
6
Driving Time
15min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Codigoro includes the following:
– **Rail lines**: Stazione di Codigoro is served by the regional trains operated by Ferrovie Emilia Romagna.
– **Key destinations**: Direct trains connect Codigoro to Ferrara, which is a key destination for commuters and travellers.
– **Train operators**: The main train operator for services at this station is Trenitalia Tper, which operates regional services in the Emilia-Romagna region.
– **Frequency of departures**: Trains typically depart from Codigoro to Ferrara around 16 times a day on average, with a frequency that may vary throughout the day, including early morning connections.
– **Train types**: The station primarily features regional trains, and there are no high-speed train services available at this station.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Massafiscaglia
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
4
Driving Time
25min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Massafiscaglia includes the following details:
– **Rail Lines:** The main rail line serving Massafiscaglia is Line R, which connects Ferrara to Codigoro.
– **Key Destinations:** Direct trains are available to Ferrara and Codigoro.
– **Train Operators:** Services are primarily operated by Trenitalia.
– **Frequency of Departures:** Trains operate throughout the day, with various departure times. There are multiple services daily, with trains departing approximately every hour.
– **Train Types:** The station primarily services regional trains.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Migliarino
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
35min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Migliarino includes a variety of regional and some intercity services primarily operated by Trenitalia. The station connects to several key destinations including Bologna, Ferrara, and Ravenna via direct trains. Departures are generally frequent, with services operating approximately every 30 to 60 minutes during peak times, although some routes may have limited services throughout the day. Stazione di Migliarino primarily offers regional trains, with no high-speed services stopping at the station. Overall, it serves as a significant hub for regional travel in the area.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
3
Bars
0
Cafes
61
Cinemas
2
Dentists
1
Golf Courses
1
Gyms
5
Health Clinics
15
Hiking Trails
0
Historical Sites
40
Libraries
0
Museums
0
Parks
0
Pharmacies
0
Restaurants
1
Shopping Centres
1
Supermarkets
0
Spas
0
Beach
Name
Lido Di Volano - Punto A
Driving Distance
21mins
Water Quality Rating
1 - Excellent
Mountain Resort
Name
Belmonte - Treschè Conca
Driving Distance
145mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
[?]
Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
85
Nearest Hospital Name
Del Delta
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
20 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
1
Local Public Healthcare Provider
AZIENDA USL FERRARA
Healthcare Quality Description
In this area of Emilia Romagna, the local health authority’s performance ranks above average within Italy. Hospital care is middling, yet certain specialties excel. Post-heart attack readmission avoidance is impressive, while treatment speed for bone fractures remains commendable. Breast cancer surgeries are frequently minimally invasive, indicating advanced surgical protocols. Hospital stays after surgery are reasonably efficient, though there is room for improvement. Despite some challenges in handling severe heart failure cases, the authority generally ensures timely care for heart attack treatments. Prospective residents may find the local healthcare a balanced mix of strengths and areas needing enhancement.
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.
36
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.
100
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.
98.538
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
383
Median
614
Third Quartile
943
Connectivity & Digital Access
Walkability Description
Somewhat Walkable
Education
Avg Schools Ranking (All Criteria)
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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.
Bottom 20%
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.
Low (11th-20th percentile)
Sunshine
Somewhat High (61st-70th percentile)
Snowfall
Somewhat Low (21st-30th percentile)
Climate Description
Codigoro, nestled in Italy, experiences a climate balanced between warm summers and mild winters. The town enjoys ample sunshine throughout the year, making it ideal for retirees and expats seeking a bright and temperate environment. Precipitation is distributed evenly, ensuring lush landscapes without the extremes of flooding or droughts. Winter months might see a dusting of snow, adding a brief touch of winter charm without causing major disruptions. With temperatures typically ranging from cool to comfortably warm, Codigoro presents an inviting climate for those from colder or hotter regions looking for a serene lifestyle adjustment.
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.
Good
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.
92
Air Quality Description
In Codigoro, Italy, the air quality largely contributes to the serene and health-conscious environment compelling to expats and retirees alike. The region registers consistently satisfactory ratings for particulate matter and gas concentrations. The smaller particulates, which can penetrate the respiratory system, maintain an acceptable level in Codigoro, thereby supporting comfortable outdoor activities. The town also benefits from relatively low levels of nitrogen dioxide and trace amounts of sulphur dioxide, a testament to its minimal industrial impact. Ozone levels, though moderate, are within a range that does not detract significantly from Codigoro’s overall fresh atmosphere. This balance assures a breathable climate conducive to both leisure and daily living.
In Codigoro, Italy, the air quality largely contributes to the serene and health-conscious environment compelling to expats and retirees alike. The region registers consistently satisfactory ratings for particulate matter and gas concentrations. The smaller particulates, which can penetrate the respiratory system, maintain an acceptable level in Codigoro, thereby supporting comfortable outdoor activities. The town also benefits from relatively low levels of nitrogen dioxide and trace amounts of sulphur dioxide, a testament to its minimal industrial impact. Ozone levels, though moderate, are within a range that does not detract significantly from Codigoro’s overall fresh atmosphere. This balance assures a breathable climate conducive to both leisure and daily living.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Codigoro is accessible via the A13 and A16 motorways, facilitating regional travel. The nearest railway stations offer limited connectivity, with scores indicating average performance. Guglielmo Marconi Airport serves as the primary air gateway, supplemented by Marco Polo Airport, providing international links.
Getting Around
Local Cuisine
Codigoro, located in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, showcases a rich culinary scene deeply rooted in the traditions of the area. Among its renowned local specialties are Mortadella, Parmigiano Reggiano, and Prosciutto di Parma, which exemplify the region’s commitment to high-quality ingredients. Traditional dishes such as Tortellini, Tagliatelle al Ragù, and Lasagne reflect the local dedication to pasta-making, while the use of the famous Balsamic Vinegar adds a distinctive flavor profile.
Dining options in Codigoro range from rustic, family-run trattorias to more refined establishments offering contemporary interpretations of traditional cuisines. The local food scene embraces international influences but remains predominantly Italian in character. Notably, Codigoro is home to Michelin-starred restaurants such as La Capanna di Eraclio and La Zanzara, which have gained recognition for their exceptional culinary offerings. These venues provide a platform for both traditional and innovative dishes, ensuring that the dining landscape remains vibrant and diverse.
Shopping Overview
The shopping landscape includes several supermarket chains, local groceries, and multiple malls. Residents can access department stores, outlet shopping options, and various boutiques. Prominent malls in the region feature diverse retail options, catering to various preferences. Additionally, markets offer fresh produce and local goods, enhancing the shopping experience. Overall, the area supports both everyday shopping needs and leisure shopping opportunities, making it convenient for expatriates and retirees.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
Codigoro, located in the Emilia-Romagna region, offers various outdoor pursuits suitable for expats and retirees. The area features the Garzaia di Codigoro nature reserve, renowned for birdwatching. Hiking enthusiasts can explore the Nature Trail in the Cannevié Oasis or the scenic loops along Lido di Volano beach. The Riserva Naturale Bosco della Mesola provides additional walking trails through dense woodland, offering a more traditional forest experience. These areas collectively present diverse opportunities for outdoor activities amidst the region’s unique landscapes.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare services accessible to residents.
– Clean air with excellent air quality rating.
– Low unemployment rate fosters economic stability.
– Mild climate suitable for year-round outdoor activities.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Opportunities for community integration and local engagement.
– Less touristy atmosphere provides peaceful living.
– Adequate infrastructure for daily commuting needs.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities.
– Friendly and welcoming local community.
❌ Cons
– Limited entertainment options for those who crave excitement.
– Public transport may be infrequent and inconvenient at times.
– Internet speeds could frustrate heavy online users and gamers.
– Some areas may lack modern amenities and shopping choices.
– Language barrier could hinder communication for non-Italian speakers.
– Reduced access to international cuisine compared to larger cities.
– Fewer educational facilities may limit options for families.
– Seasonal weather can be hot and humid during summer.
– Local bureaucratic processes can be frustratingly slow.
– Lack of vibrant nightlife may disappoint social butterflies.
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