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Elevation
[?]
Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
61
Population
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This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
15700
Real Population (5km)
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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.
54400
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.
Medium
Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)
95
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Climate Description
Temperate climate with mild winters, warm summers, ample sun, and balanced rainfall.
Codogno
Lombardia
Historical significance, architectural heritage, community feel, walkable layout, and affordable cost of living.
Summary
Codogno, located in the Lodi province of Lombardy, offers both historical significance and modern conveniences for expatriates and retirees. The town is known for its architectural heritage, including landmarks such as the Basilica di San Francesco and the picturesque Piazza Matteotti, inviting residents to explore its rich cultural tapestry. With a strong community feel and a walkable layout, Codogno presents an attractive option for those seeking a quieter Italian lifestyle.
Though it lies approximately 34 minutes from the nearest airport and 57 kilometers from the coast, Codogno is well connected for rapid day trips. Local industries are diverse but center around agriculture, reflecting the region’s fertile lands. While healthcare quality is noted to be below average, the affordable cost of living and overall good air quality make Codogno an appealing choice for many. The blend of tradition and accessibility defines life in this quaint Lombard town.
✅ Pros
– Quality healthcare services available in nearby facilities.
– Good air quality contributes to overall well-being.
– Low unemployment rate indicates economic stability and opportunities.
– Convenient transportation options connect to major cities and regions.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage enhances daily living experience.
– Plenty of integration opportunities for expats and retirees.
– Moderate climate offers pleasant seasons throughout the year.
– Accessible internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
– Vibrant community life fosters social interactions and friendships.
– Local markets and shops provide fresh, regional produce.
❌ Cons
– Limited local healthcare options could require travel for specialists.
– Infrastructure improvements needed for optimal daily commuting experiences.
– Cultural activities may be less frequent than in larger cities.
– Limited tourist presence could result in quieter social scenes.
– Fewer international schools might restrict educational options for families.
– Small town dynamics may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Weather extremes could deter those seeking milder climates.
– Limited nightlife options may not suit younger expats’ preferences.
– Local amenities are fewer compared to larger urban centers.
– Internet speeds may not compete with tech-centered cities.
Codogno Demographics
Population
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This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
15700
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.
54400
Births Per 100 Deaths
60.0
Population Data Source
ISTAT,2023
Estimated Unemployment Rate
Touristy Index
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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.
No Data
Income per capita (2023)
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This is an estimation of average income per resident for this town, based on 2023 data from the Italian Ministry of Finance.
24500
Income rank in Italy (2023)
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This is a ranking of the town's average income per resident, against the full list of townships in Italy.
689 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
34min(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
Giuseppe Verdi (Parma)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
3
Driving Time
40min(s)
Giuseppe Verdi Airport, also known as Parma Airport (PMF), is situated just northwest of Parma in Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region. It is a smaller regional airport with annual passenger numbers of around 116,720 as of 2022. Main destinations include Comiso, Trapani, and Chișinău, serviced primarily by carriers like Aeroitalia and FlyOne, with Ryanair offering seasonal flights to destinations like Palermo. The airport is noted for its convenience for travellers seeking access to this part of Northern Italy.
3rd Closest Airport
Name
Reggio Emilia Airport (Reggio nell'Emilia)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
1
Driving Time
50min(s)
Reggio Emilia Airport (Aeroporto di Reggio Emilia) primarily serves general aviation and doesn’t handle regular commercial passenger flights. Travellers to the region typically use nearby larger airports such as Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport, Milan Linate, and Parma Airport for international travel. The airport does not have significant passenger volume or notable airline hubs and destinations.
Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Codogno
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
6
Driving Time
4min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Codogno includes several key features that cater to passengers travelling within Italy. The station is served by regional rail lines primarily operated by Trenord. Key destinations connected by direct trains from Codogno include Milan, Lodi, and Piacenza. Frequency of departures varies, with trains typically operating every 30 minutes to hourly, depending on the time of day. Stazione di Codogno primarily offers regional train services, with no direct high-speed trains stopping at this station.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Santo Stefano Lodigiano
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 Santo Stefano Lodigiano includes the following details:
– **Rail Lines**: The station is served by regional lines that connect to surrounding areas.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains connect Santo Stefano Lodigiano to major destinations including Milan and Lodi.
– **Train Operators**: The primary train operator at this station is Trenord, which offers regional train services in Lombardy.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains generally run every 30 minutes to hourly, depending on the time of day.
– **Train Types**: The station primarily caters to regional trains, with no high-speed train services available.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Pizzighettone
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 Pizzighettone is primarily operated by Trenord. The station is served by several rail lines including the S9 line and regional lines R37, R39, and RE 11. Key destinations connected by direct trains include Saronno, Albairate-Vermezzo, Cremona, and Codogno.
Train departures are fairly frequent, with the first train of the day at 05:30 and the last at 22:28 for the S9 line. The RE 11 line has its first service at 06:28 and the last at 23:21. Overall, there are multiple train services throughout the day.
Stazione di Pizzighettone mainly provides regional train services and does not have high-speed train services.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
2
Bars
37
Cafes
42
Cinemas
6
Dentists
44
Golf Courses
2
Gyms
11
Health Clinics
21
Hiking Trails
6
Historical Sites
136
Libraries
1
Museums
22
Parks
1
Pharmacies
7
Restaurants
65
Shopping Centres
2
Supermarkets
1
Spas
1
Beach
Name
Isola Lato Bacino
Driving Distance
46mins
Water Quality Rating
1 - Excellent
Mountain Resort
Name
Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch)
Driving Distance
50mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
[?]
Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
29
Nearest Hospital Name
Ospedale Civico-Pronto Soccors
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
4 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
2
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)
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Official seismic zones classify areas based on earthquake risk.
Moderate to Low Earthquake Risk
Road Accidents Rate per 10k Inhabitants
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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.
16
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.
0
Car Insurance Price Index
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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.
95.839
Housing & Property Market
Housing availability
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Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.
Medium
Property Prices per m²
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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
798
Median
1111
Third Quartile
1433
Connectivity & Digital Access
Walkability Description
Very 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.
Bottom 20%
Avg Schools Ranking (Standardised Tests)
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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
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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.
Average (41st-50th percentile)
Sunshine
Average (41st-50th percentile)
Snowfall
Average (41st-50th percentile)
Climate Description
Codogno, a quaint town in Italy, enjoys a temperate climate that suits both expats and retirees seeking a balanced weather pattern. Winters here are marked by gentle snowfall, coating the town in a picturesque layer of white, while not being overly harsh or prolonged. Summers provide ample warmth, optimal for exploring the lush surroundings and engaging in outdoor activities without oppressive heat. The sun graces Codogno with plenty of light throughout the year, ensuring that residents can enjoy the natural beauty under clear skies. Rainfall is adequately spread across the seasons, maintaining the region's verdant landscapes without excessive wet periods. This climate makes Codogno an appealing destination for those enchanted by its magical allure and serene 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
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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
Situated in the north of Italy, Codogno offers its inhabitants air quality that generally strikes a balance between urban development and environmental care. Predominantly classified as ‘Fair’ regarding particulate matter (both PM10 and PM2.5 levels), the town’s atmosphere copes reasonably well with challenges posed by industrial activity. Lesser concerns such as nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide show consistently ‘Good’ ratings, reflecting effective local strategies for managing vehicular and industrial emissions. As for ozone, levels are moderate, allowing for a comfortable living environment. This blend of conditions provides a largely agreeable setting for both expats and retirees looking to make Codogno their new home.
Situated in the north of Italy, Codogno offers its inhabitants air quality that generally strikes a balance between urban development and environmental care. Predominantly classified as ‘Fair’ regarding particulate matter (both PM10 and PM2.5 levels), the town’s atmosphere copes reasonably well with challenges posed by industrial activity. Lesser concerns such as nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide show consistently ‘Good’ ratings, reflecting effective local strategies for managing vehicular and industrial emissions. As for ozone, levels are moderate, allowing for a comfortable living environment. This blend of conditions provides a largely agreeable setting for both expats and retirees looking to make Codogno their new home.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Codogno is accessible via the A1 motorway, linking it to major cities like Milan and Bologna. The town benefits from proximity to Linate Airport and Giuseppe Verdi Airport in Parma. Local train stations offer reasonable connectivity, contributing to a moderate infrastructure rating.
Getting Around
Local Cuisine
Codogno, located in Lombardia, showcases traditional Italian cuisine with a focus on fresh, artisanal products. Dishes such as risotto, pasta (particularly filled varieties), and local cured meats dominate the scene. The town also offers a modest selection of international dining options, reflecting broader culinary trends in Italy. There are currently no Michelin-starred restaurants listed specifically in Codogno, but the culinary offerings emphasize authentic, quality local fare.
Shopping Overview
The area offers a diverse shopping landscape, including flea and street markets, and a range of speciality and gift shops. Retail categories feature both everyday grocery needs and unique local products. While no large shopping malls are prominent, the presence of boutique stores enhances the shopping experience, catering particularly to taste and quality rather than quantity. This blend provides both residents and visitors ample options for both daily shopping and leisurely browsing.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
Codogno, located in Lombardia, offers several noteworthy outdoor options for expats and retirees. Parco Adda Sud and Parco Lombardo della Valle del Ticino present ideal settings for hiking enthusiasts. Prominent trails include SP80, a challenging 15.7-mile route, and more moderate loops such as Via Presso, bridging cultural and natural insight. Additionally, hikes like the 8.22-mile loop between Adda Morta and Canale Muzza or the 11-mile route towards Maleo integrate regional landscapes into the experience. These areas provide robust opportunities for varied outdoor activities, catering to different levels of hiking proficiency.
✅ Pros
– Quality healthcare services available in nearby facilities.
– Good air quality contributes to overall well-being.
– Low unemployment rate indicates economic stability and opportunities.
– Convenient transportation options connect to major cities and regions.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage enhances daily living experience.
– Plenty of integration opportunities for expats and retirees.
– Moderate climate offers pleasant seasons throughout the year.
– Accessible internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
– Vibrant community life fosters social interactions and friendships.
– Local markets and shops provide fresh, regional produce.
❌ Cons
– Limited local healthcare options could require travel for specialists.
– Infrastructure improvements needed for optimal daily commuting experiences.
– Cultural activities may be less frequent than in larger cities.
– Limited tourist presence could result in quieter social scenes.
– Fewer international schools might restrict educational options for families.
– Small town dynamics may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Weather extremes could deter those seeking milder climates.
– Limited nightlife options may not suit younger expats’ preferences.
– Local amenities are fewer compared to larger urban centers.
– Internet speeds may not compete with tech-centered cities.
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