Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
122

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
20700

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.
78500

Air Quality Rating

[?] Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
76

Region

Lombardia

Walkability

Walker’s Paradise

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)

110
/ 49

Climate Description

Balanced temps year-round, mild winters, warm summers, abundant sun, and well-distributed rain.

Romano di Lombardia

Lombardia

Historic town with medieval layout, notable landmarks, cultural scene, and tranquil lifestyle near Bergamo.

Quality of Life Score

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

83

Quality of Infrastructure

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

76

Quality of Economy

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

72

Summary

Romano di Lombardia, nestled in the central Bergamo plain, is marked by its historical significance and charming architecture. The town showcases a medieval urban layout alongside notable landmarks such as the Visconti Castle, noble palaces, and serene churches. Its history is intertwined with the legacy of distinguished local figures like Giovan Battista Rubini, whose contributions notably enhanced education and healthcare. The town’s vibrant cultural scene is complemented by the picturesque Serio River Park, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. While gaining the status of a city in the past century, Romano di Lombardia may offer a quieter lifestyle that might not appeal to everyone. Residents and retirees will find it a pleasant, albeit less dynamic, alternative compared to larger cities, with easy access to nearby Bergamo and quality healthcare services. With a strong community feel and rich heritage, it’s a unique option for those seeking a blend of history and tranquility in Italy.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available for residents.
– Efficient transportation network connecting to major cities.
– Favorable unemployment rate supports job opportunities.
– Mild climate with distinct seasons year-round.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage throughout the town.
– Opportunities for community integration and social activities.
– Moderate air quality conducive to a healthy lifestyle.
– Well-rated infrastructure supporting daily living needs.
– Peaceful environment away from tourist crowds.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant entertainment scenes.
– Air quality slightly below optimal for sensitive individuals.
– Internet speeds may not meet demands for heavy users.
– Lack of major tourist attractions can feel isolating.
– Cultural activities may not cater to all interests.
– Smaller educational facilities may limit advanced program options.
– Limited diversity in dining and shopping experiences.
– Weather can be quite humid during summer months.
– Public services may not operate at large-city efficiency.
– Local dialect might pose language barriers for newcomers.

Romano di Lombardia Demographics

Population

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

20700

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.

78500

Births Per 100 Deaths

80.0

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.

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.

2027 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

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

26min(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.

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

29min(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

Montichiari (Brescia)

Connectivity Score

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

3

Driving Time

35min(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.

Closest Rail

Name

en:Romano railway station

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

4min(s)

Train service at en:Romano railway station provides a range of connections primarily on the Milan–Venice railway. The key rail lines that stop here include express and regional services offered by Trenord.

Key destinations connected by direct trains from Romano include:
– Milan (with connections towards Milano Centrale)
– Treviglio
– Brescia
– Verona Porta Nuova

Trenord is the primary train operator for these services, focusing on regional routes. Train frequency varies, with regional trains running regularly throughout the day, although specific timetables may indicate intervals such as every 30 to 60 minutes depending on the time of day.

The station accommodates both high-speed express services and regional trains, reflecting a mix of train types available for travellers. This combination allows passengers to choose between quicker journeys to major cities or more local travel options.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Morengo-Bariano

Connectivity Score

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

5

Driving Time

5min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Morengo-Bariano includes the following details:

– **Rail lines that stop here**: The station is located on the Milan–Venice railway.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: Direct trains connect Morengo-Bariano with Sesto San Giovanni, Milan, Treviglio, and Brescia.
– **Train operators**: The primary operator is Trenord.
– **Frequency of departures**: The station offers regular regional services, although specific frequency details are generally every 30 minutes to hourly.
– **Type of trains**: The services are primarily regional, without high-speed trains running directly from this station.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Vidalengo

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

15min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Vidalengo includes the following structured details:

– **Rail lines that stop here**: The station serves the Milan–Venice railway.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: Notable connections include Sesto San Giovanni, Milan, Treviglio, and Brescia.
– **Train operators**: The services are primarily operated by Trenord.
– **Frequency of departures**: Trains typically run regularly throughout the day, but specific frequency can vary by time.
– **Type of trains**: The station offers regional train services only, without high-speed train options.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

21

Bars

1

Cafes

69

Cinemas

3

Dentists

7

Golf Courses

0

Gyms

11

Health Clinics

54

Hiking Trails

3

Historical Sites

330

Libraries

2

Museums

5

Parks

10

Pharmacies

6

Restaurants

66

Shopping Centres

5

Supermarkets

70

Spas

30

Beach

Name

Torre D`Arrivo

Driving Distance

34mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Passo dello Stelvio (Stilfserjoch)

Driving Distance

20mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

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

50

Nearest Hospital Name

Santissima Trinità

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

1 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

2

Local Public Healthcare Provider

ATS DI BERGAMO

Healthcare Quality Description

In this area of Lombardia, the healthcare system demonstrates moderate efficiency overall, with hospital care performing above the national average. The management of heart failure and response to bone fractures are particularly strong, showcasing high standards in these areas. However, there are notable deficiencies in the use of minimally invasive surgeries for breast cancer and rapid response to readmissions post-heart attack, both significantly below national averages. Elective surgery stays are mid-range, and emergency heart attack interventions are somewhat effective, though there is room for improvement. The general healthcare infrastructure is competent, albeit with certain gaps in specialised treatments.

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.

26

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.

94.826

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

1239

Median

1740

Third Quartile

2677

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Walker's Paradise

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

110

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

157

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

68

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 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.

Top 50%

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.

Somewhat High (61st-70th 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.

-1.1

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

28.4

Climate Description

Romano di Lombardia experiences a climate marked by relatively balanced temperatures year-round, with mild winters occasionally dipping just below freezing and warm, pleasant summers peaking in the upper 20s. The area enjoys an abundance of sunshine throughout the year, contributing to its appeal among expats and retirees seeking to escape gloomier climates. Precipitation is well-distributed across the seasons, ensuring the lushness of the local flora without overwhelming residents with excessive rainfall. Light snowfall may occur during winter, adding a brief, picturesque change to the landscape without causing significant disruptions. This climate supports an outdoor lifestyle and offers a comfortable setting for both leisure and everyday living.

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.

76

Air Quality Description

In Romano di Lombardia, the air quality tends to reflect a balance typical of many Italian towns, leaning slightly more towards a clean and breathable environment, particularly notable in its nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels, both generally regarded as well-contained. Particulate matter levels, including PM10 and PM2.5, are moderately present but are typically within a range considered acceptable for daily activities without significant concern. The town’s ozone levels are reasonable, occasionally reaching higher readings but usually maintaining a fair status. Overall, the atmospheric conditions here acceptably support outdoor lifestyles, which is a positive aspect for anyone considering residency in this charming locale.

In Romano di Lombardia, the air quality tends to reflect a balance typical of many Italian towns, leaning slightly more towards a clean and breathable environment, particularly notable in its nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels, both generally regarded as well-contained. Particulate matter levels, including PM10 and PM2.5, are moderately present but are typically within a range considered acceptable for daily activities without significant concern. The town’s ozone levels are reasonable, occasionally reaching higher readings but usually maintaining a fair status. Overall, the atmospheric conditions here acceptably support outdoor lifestyles, which is a positive aspect for anyone considering residency in this charming locale.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Romano di Lombardia is well-connected via the A35 motorway, linking to major urban centers. The town’s transportation options are bolstered by nearby train stations, providing efficient rail access. Orio al Serio Airport and Linate Airport facilitate regional and international travel, enhancing accessibility for residents and visitors alike.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

The culinary scene in Romano di Lombardia is characterized by its deep roots in traditional Lombard cuisine, featuring staple dishes such as risotto, polenta, and ossobuco. Risotto, made from local rice paddies, is a highlight, alongside polenta and tortelli di zucca, a delightful pumpkin-stuffed pasta. The region also boasts Gorgonzola cheese, renowned worldwide. Dining options range from local trattorias serving classic dishes to restaurants influenced by various international cuisines. Notably, although there are several quality establishments, there are no Michelin-starred restaurants in Romano di Lombardia, aligning it more with casual, family-friendly dining experiences rather than high-end gastronomic showcases.

Shopping Overview

The shopping landscape offers a range of options, including supermarkets, specialty shops, and regular weekly markets. Supermarkets provide essential groceries, while various specialty shops cater to specific needs such as gifts and local produce. Weekly markets feature fresh produce and local goods, reflecting regional culinary traditions. Additionally, larger shopping centres and malls in the area host a variety of retail brands and services, enhancing the shopping experience for residents and visitors.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Romano di Lombardia offers a spectrum of outdoor activities and green spaces, suitable for expatriates and retirees. Notable trails include the “Golden Valley Trail,” featuring gentle slopes suitable for various skill levels. The “Giro Ciclabile Fiume Serio,” a popular 20.5-mile cycling trail near the Serio River, presents moderate challenges. Nearby parks, like North Adda Regional Park, provide well-marked routes for walking or jogging, ensuring scenic views over the Adda River. Cave Nature Park, slightly further afield, offers trails with variable difficulty and rich biodiversity, contributing to a diverse outdoor experience.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available for residents.
– Efficient transportation network connecting to major cities.
– Favorable unemployment rate supports job opportunities.
– Mild climate with distinct seasons year-round.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage throughout the town.
– Opportunities for community integration and social activities.
– Moderate air quality conducive to a healthy lifestyle.
– Well-rated infrastructure supporting daily living needs.
– Peaceful environment away from tourist crowds.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant entertainment scenes.
– Air quality slightly below optimal for sensitive individuals.
– Internet speeds may not meet demands for heavy users.
– Lack of major tourist attractions can feel isolating.
– Cultural activities may not cater to all interests.
– Smaller educational facilities may limit advanced program options.
– Limited diversity in dining and shopping experiences.
– Weather can be quite humid during summer months.
– Public services may not operate at large-city efficiency.
– Local dialect might pose language barriers for newcomers.

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