Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
178

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
23200

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.
555300

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)

61
/ 19

Climate Description

Temperate climate with warm summers, mild winters, balanced rainfall, and ample sunshine.

Nova Milanese

Lombardia

Proximity to Milan, strong transport links, community lifestyle, local markets, and cultural events define this town.

Quality of Life Score

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

75

Quality of Infrastructure

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

64

Quality of Economy

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

74

Summary

Nova Milanese, a vibrant town in the Lombardy region, presents an attractive option for expats and retirees seeking an authentic Italian experience. Located a short drive from Milan, it boasts excellent transport links, including proximity to major airports and efficient local transit. The town is known for its community-oriented lifestyle, marked by various cultural events and local festivities that reflect its rich heritage. Expats can enjoy a mix of modern conveniences alongside traditional Italian culture, with local markets and cafes fostering a welcoming atmosphere.

However, while the quality of life is generally high, challenges include occasional bureaucratic hurdles and the need for a good command of Italian for navigating local services. Moreover, the distance from the nearest beach may be a consideration for those seeking a coastal lifestyle. Overall, Nova Milanese offers a blend of charm and practicality, making it a noteworthy choice for those looking to settle in Italy.

✅ Pros

– Proximity to Milan enhances cultural and economic opportunities.
– Efficient public transportation connects to nearby cities and regions.
– Vibrant cultural scene with local festivals and events.
– Access to high-quality healthcare services in the region.
– Family-friendly environment with good educational facilities available.
– Mild climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities.
– Low unemployment rate promotes economic stability and job opportunities.
– Strong community feel encourages integration and social connections.
– Good air quality contributes to a healthier lifestyle.
– Reliable internet connectivity supports remote work and leisure activities.

❌ Cons

– Healthcare quality could be better; room for improvement exists.
– Limited nightlife options may leave night owls feeling bored.
– Smaller town feel might lack big city excitement or variety.
– Some may find cultural events too localized or repetitive.
– Language barriers could pose challenges for non-Italian speakers.
– Public transportation frequency may not suit all schedules.
– Limited shopping options compared to larger urban centers.
– Weather can be humid, leading to uncomfortable summers.
– Infrastructure improvements needed for better overall accessibility.
– Community activities may cater more to families than singles.

Nova Milanese Demographics

Population

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

23200

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.

555300

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.

23900

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.

968 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

19min(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

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

Malpensa (Milan)

Connectivity Score

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

10

Driving Time

31min(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

Stazione di Palazzolo Milanese

Connectivity Score

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

5

Driving Time

7min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Palazzolo Milanese includes:

– **Rail Lines**: The station is served by the S2 and S4 lines of the Milan suburban railway network.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains connect Palazzolo Milanese to key destinations such as Milan and Saronno.
– **Train Operators**: The main operator is Trenord, which provides the suburban train services.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains typically run hourly, ensuring regular service throughout the day.
– **Train Types**: The station primarily has regional trains operating, with no high-speed services available.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Paderno Dugnano

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 Paderno Dugnano operates primarily on the Milan suburban railway network, with the following details:

– **Rail Lines**: The station is served by the S2 and S4 lines.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains connect to Milano Rogoredo (via S2) and Milano Cadorna (via S4).
– **Train Operators**: Services are primarily operated by Trenord.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Specific frequency details were not provided, but suburban lines typically operate frequently, often every 20 to 30 minutes during peak hours.
– **High-Speed Trains**: The station primarily services regional trains, with no high-speed train services available.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Varedo

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 Varedo involves the following key aspects:

– **Rail Lines**: The station serves the Milan–Asso line and is specifically connected to the S2 and S4 lines of the Milan suburban railway network.

– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains from Varedo connect primarily to Milan, offering convenient access to the city centre.

– **Train Operators**: Trenord operates the trains servicing this station, part of a network including Trenitalia’s regional services.

– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains run frequently on the S2 and S4 lines, notably several times per hour, ensuring good accessibility.

– **Train Types**: Stazione di Varedo primarily hosts regional trains, contributing to suburban connectivity rather than high-speed services.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

686

Bars

730

Cafes

525

Cinemas

136

Dentists

549

Golf Courses

3

Gyms

276

Health Clinics

166

Hiking Trails

197

Historical Sites

625

Libraries

51

Museums

277

Parks

378

Pharmacies

154

Restaurants

1352

Shopping Centres

375

Supermarkets

637

Spas

769

Beach

Name

Isola Lato Bacino

Driving Distance

24mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch)

Driving Distance

53mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

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

18

Nearest Hospital Name

Clinica San Carlo-Pronto Socco

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

9 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

226

Local Public Healthcare Provider

ATS DELLA BRIANZA

Healthcare Quality Description

In this area of Lombardy, the local healthcare system demonstrates a mixed performance. Hospital care is notably efficient, with rapid treatment for heart attack patients. Breast cancer surgeries are frequently minimally invasive, reflecting strong clinical practices. However, the speed of care for bone fractures and certain cardiovascular procedures needs improvement. Post-operative stays often extend beyond optimal periods, suggesting room for enhanced surgical efficiency. While hospital readmissions post heart attack and heart failure are managed effectively, overall healthcare indicators suggest that prospective residents should be mindful of varying service levels within the region’s medical facilities.

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.

31

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

[?] 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.

100.226

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

1620

Median

1964

Third Quartile

2329

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Very Walkable

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

61

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

68

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

58

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.

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.

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.

-0.6

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

Nova Milanese offers a pleasantly temperate climate, characterized by a moderate warmth in summer reaching its peak around 28 degrees. Winters tend to be quite mild, though the mercury can dip just below freezing on the coldest nights. The region receives a balanced amount of rainfall throughout the year, ensuring lush landscapes without excessive wetness. Snowfall is brief and light, typically manifesting as a gentle dusting that adds a picturesque quality to the winter months. Overall, the town enjoys a generous amount of sunshine, illuminating its charming streets and providing ample daylight for both leisure and exploration. This climate contributes to Nova Milanese's appeal as a serene destination for expats and retirees.

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 Nova Milanese, Italy, the air quality presents a varied profile, useful to know for those considering relocation. Particulate matter smaller than 10 microns (PM10) and those smaller than 2.5 microns (PM2.5) are recorded at levels that command moderate attention, necessitating occasional caution for sensitive groups. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels, on the other hand, maintain commendable ratings, generally posing minimal concern to residents. Ozone concentration hovers at a middling rating, implying periodic peaks that might warrant notice by those with respiratory interests. This balance provides a mostly comfortable living environment with respect to air cleanliness.

In Nova Milanese, Italy, the air quality presents a varied profile, useful to know for those considering relocation. Particulate matter smaller than 10 microns (PM10) and those smaller than 2.5 microns (PM2.5) are recorded at levels that command moderate attention, necessitating occasional caution for sensitive groups. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels, on the other hand, maintain commendable ratings, generally posing minimal concern to residents. Ozone concentration hovers at a middling rating, implying periodic peaks that might warrant notice by those with respiratory interests. This balance provides a mostly comfortable living environment with respect to air cleanliness.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Nova Milanese benefits from reasonable connectivity, positioned near key road connections including the A52 and A4 motorways. Linate Airport is the closest major airport, while Orio al Serio offers additional access. Local train stations provide moderate connectivity, enhancing transport options within Lombardy and beyond.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Nova Milanese, situated in the Lombardy region, showcases an array of traditional dishes emblematic of Milanese culinary heritage. Notable staples include Costoletta alla Milanese, a breaded veal cutlet; Risotto alla Milanese, characterized by its saffron flavor; and Ossobuco, a braised veal shank. Other regional specialties encompass Cassöeula, a hearty cabbage and pork stew, and Minestrone alla Milanese, a rich vegetable soup. The town’s dining landscape features a diverse selection of restaurants—from local trattorias serving authentic Italian cuisine to international establishments offering Mediterranean and Asian fusion options. While there are no Michelin-starred restaurants specifically in Nova Milanese, the culinary offerings reflect a blend of tradition and modern culinary trends that cater to both local and international palates.

Shopping Overview

The shopping landscape features a variety of options, including supermarkets, speciality shops, and farmers’ markets. Notable shopping centres in the vicinity include comprehensive malls that offer diverse retail experiences, ranging from boutiques to larger chain stores. The mix accommodates various tastes and needs, with local markets providing fresh produce and artisanal goods, appealing to both expatriates and retirees. For a broader retail experience, nearby shopping complexes house numerous outlets, ensuring a well-rounded shopping environment.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Nova Milanese offers a blend of green spaces and hiking opportunities appealing to outdoor enthusiasts. Notable parks in the region include Parco Adda Sud and Parco Alto Milanese, which feature expansive walking areas. For hiking enthusiasts, trails such as the Parco Nazionale Valgrande via Ponte della Buia, a challenging 17.4-mile route, and the moderate Lake Como Loop are accessible. The area’s diversity in outdoor activities caters well to both long-distance hikers and those seeking leisurely walks, making it suitable for retirees and expatriates looking for natural exploration opportunities.

✅ Pros

– Proximity to Milan enhances cultural and economic opportunities.
– Efficient public transportation connects to nearby cities and regions.
– Vibrant cultural scene with local festivals and events.
– Access to high-quality healthcare services in the region.
– Family-friendly environment with good educational facilities available.
– Mild climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities.
– Low unemployment rate promotes economic stability and job opportunities.
– Strong community feel encourages integration and social connections.
– Good air quality contributes to a healthier lifestyle.
– Reliable internet connectivity supports remote work and leisure activities.

❌ Cons

– Healthcare quality could be better; room for improvement exists.
– Limited nightlife options may leave night owls feeling bored.
– Smaller town feel might lack big city excitement or variety.
– Some may find cultural events too localized or repetitive.
– Language barriers could pose challenges for non-Italian speakers.
– Public transportation frequency may not suit all schedules.
– Limited shopping options compared to larger urban centers.
– Weather can be humid, leading to uncomfortable summers.
– Infrastructure improvements needed for better overall accessibility.
– Community activities may cater more to families than singles.

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