Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
205

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
11300

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.
107600

Air Quality Rating

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

Region

Lombardia

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.
Low

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

59
/ 24

Climate Description

Moderate climate, sunny skies, mild winters, warm summers, well-distributed precipitation.

Lonate Pozzolo

Lombardia

Small Lombard town near Milan Malpensa Airport; offers cultural heritage, outdoor spaces, decent amenities.

Quality of Life Score

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

74

Quality of Infrastructure

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

68

Quality of Economy

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

73

Summary

Lonate Pozzolo, situated in Lombardy, Italy, is a small town with a population of approximately 11,400, making it a tight-knit community. Just a short drive from Milan Malpensa Airport, it offers convenient access for international travel. The town features attractions like the Belvedere di Tornavento and the historic Chiesa Parrocchiale Sant’Eugenio Vescovo, providing glimpses into its cultural heritage. Lonate Pozzolo also boasts outdoor spaces, inviting residents to enjoy nature in the nearby surroundings.

While the town provides a reasonable quality of life, it faces challenges in healthcare access, ranking lower in certain quality metrics. The walkability score is decent, suggesting that many amenities are within reach, although transportation links are essential for longer commutes. With good air quality and robust internet connectivity, it accommodates the needs of modern expats and retirees seeking a quieter lifestyle in Italy.

✅ Pros

– Good air quality contributes to a healthier lifestyle.
– Low unemployment rate indicates a stable local economy.
– Convenient transportation links to major cities and airports.
– Strong community support for expats and integration opportunities.
– Cultural heritage enriches daily life and community activities.
– Adequate healthcare facilities for residents’ needs.
– Mild climate suitable for outdoor activities year-round.
– Presence of tourists adds vibrancy and local charm.
– Decent infrastructure enhances daily living experiences.
– Access to educational facilities for lifelong learning.

❌ Cons

– Healthcare quality could be significantly improved for better services.
– Limited nightlife options may dull your social calendar quickly.
– Lack of international schools may hinder expat children’s education.
– Average internet speed may frustrate online work or streaming.
– Some areas may feel too quiet for lively social interaction.
– Limited cultural events may not satisfy avid art enthusiasts.
– Public transport options may be less frequent during off-peak hours.
– Proximity to larger cities may make Lonate Pozzolo feel isolated.
– Occasional tourist influx may disrupt local tranquility and routines.
– Weather can be unpredictable; be prepared for sudden rain!

Lonate Pozzolo Demographics

Population

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

11300

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.

107600

Births Per 100 Deaths

70.0

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.

Some Tourism

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.

22700

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.

1972 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

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

5min(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.

2nd 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

39min(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.

3rd 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

48min(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.

Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Ferno-Lonate Pozzolo

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 Ferno-Lonate Pozzolo includes the following details:

– **Rail Lines**: The station is located on the Busto Arsizio–Malpensa line.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct train services connect Ferno-Lonate Pozzolo to Malpensa Airport (Terminal 2) and Busto Arsizio.
– **Train Operators**: The primary operators at this station are Trenord and TILO, with services such as the Malpensa Express and S50 line.
– **Frequency of Departures**: The Malpensa Express runs approximately every four minutes, while the S50 operates on an hourly basis.
– **Type of Trains**: The station predominantly features regional services, particularly the Malpensa Express, with no high-speed trains available.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Malpensa Aeroporto

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

7min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Malpensa Aeroporto consists mainly of the Malpensa Express, which connects the airport with different points in Milan. The key rail lines servicing this station include the Malpensa Express, operated by Trenord, providing direct links to Milano Centrale and Milano Cadorna. Key destinations connected by direct trains include Milan’s main train hubs and various regional locations in Lombardy. Trains run approximately every 30 minutes throughout the day, with first departures around 4:27 am and last departures near midnight. The service primarily includes regional trains, with no high-speed trains running directly to the airport, making it a vital link for passengers travelling to and from Milan and its vicinity.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Vanzaghello-Magnago

Connectivity Score

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

5

Driving Time

10min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Vanzaghello-Magnago includes the following details:

– **Rail Lines**: The station is served by the S9 line, which is part of the wider Trenord network.

– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains from Vanzaghello-Magnago connect to key destinations including Milan, particularly Milano Cadorna.

– **Train Operators**: The primary operator is Trenord, known for regional trains. While Italo and Trenitalia operate in Italy, they do not seem to connect directly to this station.

– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains from Vanzaghello-Magnago to Milan are available approximately every hour.

– **Train Types**: The station handles regional trains only, with no high-speed services available.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

207

Bars

169

Cafes

190

Cinemas

38

Dentists

128

Golf Courses

3

Gyms

31

Health Clinics

20

Hiking Trails

61

Historical Sites

317

Libraries

5

Museums

55

Parks

43

Pharmacies

21

Restaurants

271

Shopping Centres

204

Supermarkets

137

Spas

255

Beach

Name

Canottieri

Driving Distance

18mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Mottarone

Driving Distance

70mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

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

25

Nearest Hospital Name

Osp. di Cuggiono-Pronto Soccor

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

13 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

42

Local Public Healthcare Provider

ATS DELL'INSUBRIA

Healthcare Quality Description

In this area of Lombardy, the local healthcare system demonstrates a mixed level of efficiency and quality. Hospital care is viewed more favourably compared to the broader performance metrics. Management of readmissions post-heart attack appears above average, but treatment timelines for bone fractures show room for improvement. Minimal invasive surgery in breast cancer cases and swift treatment of STEMI patients lag behind national averages. Post-operative recovery periods often extend beyond desirable durations, while heart failure readmissions are managed at a satisfactory level. Prospective residents might consider evaluating these indicators against personal healthcare priorities.

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.

55

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.

98.876

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

701

Median

798

Third Quartile

1684

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Somewhat Walkable

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

59

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

69

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

40

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 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 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.

Very High (81st-90th percentile)

Sunshine

Somewhat Low (21st-30th 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.

-0.4

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

28.3

Climate Description

Lonate Pozzolo presents a moderate climate that tends to vary within comfortable limits, offering clear, sunny skies more often than not. Winters here see mild snowfall, subtly blanketing the landscapes without causing severe disruptions. Summers in Lonate Pozzolo are warm, inviting residents and expatriates alike to enjoy the verdant surroundings and outdoor Italian lifestyle. Throughout the year, precipitation is well-distributed, ensuring lush, green sceneries and healthy growth of local flora. The temperatures generally range from cool to moderately warm, creating an agreeable environment that appeals particularly to retirees and those looking for a serene retreat from extreme weather.

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 Lonate Pozzolo, the air quality presents a balanced profile that supports an appealing environment for retirees and expatriates. The particulate matter with a diameter of 10 micrometers (PM10) and ozone levels are deemed to be in the ‘Fair’ category, suggesting occasional periods where pollutants are noticeable but generally not harmful. Finer particles, measuring 2.5 micrometers (PM2.5), are classified as ‘Moderate,’ indicating a need for some caution during high-emission days. However, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are consistently classified as ‘Good’, ensuring that these gases rarely reach problematic concentrations. Overall, the air supports a healthy lifestyle with few concerns.

In Lonate Pozzolo, the air quality presents a balanced profile that supports an appealing environment for retirees and expatriates. The particulate matter with a diameter of 10 micrometers (PM10) and ozone levels are deemed to be in the ‘Fair’ category, suggesting occasional periods where pollutants are noticeable but generally not harmful. Finer particles, measuring 2.5 micrometers (PM2.5), are classified as ‘Moderate,’ indicating a need for some caution during high-emission days. However, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are consistently classified as ‘Good’, ensuring that these gases rarely reach problematic concentrations. Overall, the air supports a healthy lifestyle with few concerns.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Lonate Pozzolo benefits from proximity to significant transport links. Malpensa Airport is a mere five minutes away, while Linate is 39 minutes distant. The town is accessible via major roads, with nearby train stations providing decent connectivity scores, reflecting a satisfactory level of infrastructure.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Lonate Pozzolo, situated in Lombardy, showcases a rich culinary heritage characterized by traditional dishes such as risotto, polenta, buseca (tripe and beans), and cassoeula (a pork and cabbage stew). The culinary landscape is marked by the predominant use of butter, local cheeses, and seasonal ingredients, which define the essence of Lombard cuisine. Dining options in the town are varied, featuring Italian, Lombard, Northern-Italian, and Mediterranean influences. A notable aspect is the presence of diverse culinary styles including seafood and barbeque, attracting local diners and international visitors alike. However, there are currently no Michelin-starred restaurants in Lonate Pozzolo; the nearest star-rated establishments can be found in nearby towns, underlining the regional approach to high-quality dining.

Shopping Overview

Shopping options are diverse, comprising several shopping centres, including outlets and department stores, providing a broad retail experience. Expats and retirees will find supermarkets catering to everyday needs alongside numerous boutiques offering both local and international fashion. Market formats include traditional shopping venues with well-known brands and alternative options for discounted goods. The area is conducive to leisurely shopping experiences, with amenities designed for convenience and accessibility, catering particularly to long-term residents.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Located in Lombardy, Lonate Pozzolo offers notable outdoor activities, primarily through Centro Parco Ex Dogana. This site provides versatile walking opportunities with access to scenic views of forests and the river. Trails within the nearby Parco Lombardo della Valle del Ticino also attract outdoor enthusiasts, featuring extensive paths for hiking and leisurely walks. These areas are favored for their accessibility and natural surroundings, catering to casual walkers and more dedicated hikers alike. Such spaces define the region’s appeal for retirees and expats seeking tranquil yet engaging environments.

✅ Pros

– Good air quality contributes to a healthier lifestyle.
– Low unemployment rate indicates a stable local economy.
– Convenient transportation links to major cities and airports.
– Strong community support for expats and integration opportunities.
– Cultural heritage enriches daily life and community activities.
– Adequate healthcare facilities for residents’ needs.
– Mild climate suitable for outdoor activities year-round.
– Presence of tourists adds vibrancy and local charm.
– Decent infrastructure enhances daily living experiences.
– Access to educational facilities for lifelong learning.

❌ Cons

– Healthcare quality could be significantly improved for better services.
– Limited nightlife options may dull your social calendar quickly.
– Lack of international schools may hinder expat children’s education.
– Average internet speed may frustrate online work or streaming.
– Some areas may feel too quiet for lively social interaction.
– Limited cultural events may not satisfy avid art enthusiasts.
– Public transport options may be less frequent during off-peak hours.
– Proximity to larger cities may make Lonate Pozzolo feel isolated.
– Occasional tourist influx may disrupt local tranquility and routines.
– Weather can be unpredictable; be prepared for sudden rain!

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