Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
211

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
15700

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.
108800

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)

133
/ 50

Climate Description

Moderate climate with mild winters, warm summers, smooth transitions, and ample sunlight.

Concesio

Lombardia

Culturally rich town in Lombardia with artisan traditions, historical significance, and convenient access to Brescia.

Quality of Life Score

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

86

Quality of Infrastructure

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

67

Quality of Economy

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

80

Summary

Nestled in Lombardia, Concesio offers a balanced blend of culture and accessibility that appeals to foreign expats and retirees. With a walk score of 81, it promotes a lifestyle adaptable for those keen on exploring its quaint streets and local conveniences. This town is historically significant, being the birthplace of Pope Paul VI, and boasts attractions like the Casa Natale di Papa Paolo VI and various charming churches. Concesio’s local industry is characterized by artisan traditions, including cheese-making and craftsmanship, which reflect its rich cultural heritage. Additionally, nature enthusiasts will find nearby parks and gardens ideal for relaxation and community activities. While air quality is commendable, expats may find the proximity to larger urban centers like Brescia beneficial for expanded amenities while enjoying the tranquility Concesio provides. However, being in a smaller town may mean fewer options in terms of entertainment and international services compared to metropolitan areas.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available in the town.
– Low unemployment rate supports economic stability.
– Pleasant climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Good integration opportunities for expats and retirees.
– Infrastructure supports efficient local transportation options.
– Strong community spirit with local events and activities.
– Access to educational facilities for lifelong learning.
– Decent air quality enhances overall well-being.
– Good internet connectivity for remote work and communication.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant social scenes.
– Small-town charm may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Public transportation can be infrequent and less reliable.
– Language barrier may pose a challenge for non-Italian speakers.
– Fewer shopping and dining choices compared to larger cities.
– Limited cultural events compared to major Italian destinations.
– Weather can be humid during summer months, not ideal for everyone.
– Smaller expat community may hinder social networking opportunities.
– Educational facilities may not offer a wide range of programs.
– Road traffic can be congested during peak hours.

Concesio Demographics

Population

[?] 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.

108800

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.

No Data

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.

25500

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.

294 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

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

29min(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.

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

30min(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

Valerio Catullo (Verona)

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

46min(s)

Valerio Catullo Airport, also known as Verona Villafranca Airport, is situated 10 km southwest of Verona in Italy’s Veneto region. It is a significant regional hub, particularly for Air Dolomiti, Neos, and Volotea, handling nearly 3 million passengers in 2022. The airport offers connections to 80 destinations, ranging from European cities like Paris and Barcelona to long-haul routes in Africa and the Caribbean. Known for its accessibility via major motorways A4 and A22, it provides convenient options for travellers with features like a VIP lounge and fast track services.

Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Brescia Borgo San Giovanni

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

14min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Brescia Borgo San Giovanni includes the following features:

– **Rail lines that stop here**: The station serves the Brescia–Cremona and the Brescia–Verona railway lines.

– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: Major direct destinations include Brescia, Verona, and Cremona.

– **Train operators**: Service is primarily operated by Trenitalia, with regional trains connecting different localities.

– **Frequency of departures**: Trains generally depart every 30 to 60 minutes, depending on the time of day and specific routes.

– **Type of service**: The station mainly handles regional trains, with no high-speed train services available at this location.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Brescia

Connectivity Score

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

9

Driving Time

17min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Brescia offers a comprehensive range of options to travellers. The station lies on the Milan-Venice railway, serving as a hub for different rail lines.

– **Rail Lines that Stop Here**: Major lines include the high-speed Trenitalia Frecciarossa services along the Milan-Venice route, as well as regional lines such as the R1 Bergamo-Brescia line operated by Trenord.

– **Key Destinations Connected by Direct Trains**: Direct trains from Brescia connect to several key destinations including Milan, Venice, Verona, and Bergamo.

– **Train Operators**: The primary train operators at this station are Trenitalia, which operates both high-speed and regional services, and Trenord, which runs regional lines.

– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains depart frequently, typically every 30 minutes to one hour for major routes, with several services available throughout the day for regional connections.

– **Train Types**: The station accommodates a mix of train services, including high-speed trains as well as regional-only trains.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Ospitaletto-Travagliato

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

18min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Ospitaletto-Travagliato includes services on the Milan–Venice railway and the Bergamo–Brescia railway. Key destinations connected by direct trains include Brescia and Bergamo. The primary operator for these services is Trenord. Departures occur frequently, with trains running approximately every hour. The station provides regional train services only, with no high-speed trains servicing this location.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

124

Bars

133

Cafes

71

Cinemas

54

Dentists

116

Golf Courses

1

Gyms

36

Health Clinics

99

Hiking Trails

82

Historical Sites

219

Libraries

40

Museums

169

Parks

95

Pharmacies

52

Restaurants

377

Shopping Centres

120

Supermarkets

211

Spas

218

Beach

Name

Localita' La Cura

Driving Distance

19mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch)

Driving Distance

38mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

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

75

Nearest Hospital Name

Spedali Civili

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

12 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

98

Local Public Healthcare Provider

ATS DI BRESCIA

Healthcare Quality Description

In this area of Lombardy, the local health care system exhibits varying degrees of efficiency and quality. Local hospital care performs moderately relative to nationwide benchmarks. While treatment for acute myocardial infarction within a critical timeframe shows strong outcomes, other areas such as post-operative recovery duration and heart failure readmissions demonstrate room for improvement. Management of bone fractures within recommended time frames is somewhat better, though post-heart attack readmissions and the utilisation of minimally invasive procedures for breast cancer could be enhanced. Overall, the healthcare provision reflects diverse levels of accomplishment across specific medical interventions.

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.

18

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.

4

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.

97.526

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

1954

Median

2036

Third Quartile

2091

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Very Walkable

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

133

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

174

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

81

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 20%

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 10%

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.

Above Average (51st-60th percentile)

Sunshine

Somewhat Low (21st-30th 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

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

27.7

Climate Description

Concesio, a town nestled in Italy, experiences a variety of weather patterns suited for those accustomed to moderate European climates. Winters are gently marked by a scattering of snow, subtly transforming the landscape without creating severe disruptions. During summer, the warmth peaks at pleasant levels, fostering outdoor activities and social gatherings without the oppressive heat found in more southern regions. The transition between seasons is smooth, with spring and autumn providing comfortable temperatures and occasional rainfall that sustain the lush local vegetation. Annually, the town basks under a generous amount of sunlight, ensuring that even the cooler days are often bright and inviting.

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.

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

In Concesio, Italy, the air quality reflects a balanced environmental composition typical of both urban and natural settings. The presence of particulate matter like PM10 and PM2.5 is moderate, offering fair conditions for those concerned about respiratory irritants. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are notably low, classified as good and indicating effective management of industrial emissions in the area. Ozone levels are also fair, suggesting some urban influence but without severe implications for health. For expatriates considering Concesio, these conditions suggest a satisfactory environment for outdoor activities and general daily living.

In Concesio, Italy, the air quality reflects a balanced environmental composition typical of both urban and natural settings. The presence of particulate matter like PM10 and PM2.5 is moderate, offering fair conditions for those concerned about respiratory irritants. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are notably low, classified as good and indicating effective management of industrial emissions in the area. Ozone levels are also fair, suggesting some urban influence but without severe implications for health. For expatriates considering Concesio, these conditions suggest a satisfactory environment for outdoor activities and general daily living.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Concesio offers solid connectivity, situated alongside key routes such as the SS45 and A21. The nearest train stations provide reasonable access, enhancing travel options. Montichiari and Orio al Serio airports serve as the primary air travel hubs, both within a 30-minute drive.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Concesio, located in the Lombardy region of Italy, boasts a rich culinary scene characterized by traditional Lombard dishes and a diverse range of dining options. Traditional cuisine includes favorites such as risotto, particularly Risotto alla Milanese, cotoletta alla Milanese (a breaded cutlet), pancetta, and hearty dishes like cassoeula (a cabbage and pork soup) and buseca (tripe with beans). The region is also known for its cheeses, including Grana Padano and Parmigiano Reggiano. In addition to local fare, Concesio’s dining scene includes international influences, reflecting broader culinary trends. Among its notable establishments is the Michelin-starred restaurant, Miramonti l’Altro, which delivers an exceptional dining experience that marries French and Italian techniques, highlighting the town’s commitment to culinary excellence. Overall, Concesio offers a blend of traditional and modern cuisine, appealing to both local and international palates.

Shopping Overview

The area offers a variety of shopping options catering to expats and retirees. It features several supermarkets that provide everyday essentials and local produce. Numerous boutiques present unique fashion and lifestyle products, emphasizing local craftsmanship. Additionally, nearby shopping centres and outlet malls provide an extensive selection of international brands and dining options, making them ideal for leisure shopping. Weekly markets also offer a chance to purchase fresh goods directly from local vendors, enhancing the shopping experience with regional flair.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Concesio, positioned near the Parco delle Colline di Brescia, offers various outdoor activities suitable for expats and retirees. A prominent trail, Dosso Boscone – Monte Peso, spans 7 miles and can be traversed in approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes. The route begins at Stocchetta, near the Mello River, and includes landmarks such as Monte Peso and the Convent of Santo Stefano. These trails exemplify the accessible outdoor excursions available in this Lombard locality, catering to those seeking leisurely recreational pursuits.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available in the town.
– Low unemployment rate supports economic stability.
– Pleasant climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Good integration opportunities for expats and retirees.
– Infrastructure supports efficient local transportation options.
– Strong community spirit with local events and activities.
– Access to educational facilities for lifelong learning.
– Decent air quality enhances overall well-being.
– Good internet connectivity for remote work and communication.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant social scenes.
– Small-town charm may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Public transportation can be infrequent and less reliable.
– Language barrier may pose a challenge for non-Italian speakers.
– Fewer shopping and dining choices compared to larger cities.
– Limited cultural events compared to major Italian destinations.
– Weather can be humid during summer months, not ideal for everyone.
– Smaller expat community may hinder social networking opportunities.
– Educational facilities may not offer a wide range of programs.
– Road traffic can be congested during peak hours.

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