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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.
119

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
37100

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.
358100

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.
Relatively Low

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

249
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Climate Description

Temperate climate with mild winters, warm summers, and moderate transition seasons.

Segrate

Lombardia

Near Milan, this town features historical churches, contemporary architecture, and offers walkable amenities.

Quality of Life Score

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

76

Quality of Infrastructure

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

75

Quality of Economy

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

83

Segrate Demographics

Population

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

37100

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.

358100

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.

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.

29700

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.

10 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

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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

9min(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

29min(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

38min(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 Segrate

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

3min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Segrate provides connections primarily on the S5 and S6 lines of the Milan suburban railway network, both operated by Trenord. Key destinations include Milan, where trains frequently connect to major hubs like Milano Centrale, as well as other towns along the Milan–Venice railway. Departures are frequent, typically every 20 to 30 minutes during peak hours, offering good access to the region. The station primarily serves regional trains, with no high-speed services directly stopping at Segrate.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Pioltello-Limito

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

8min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Pioltello-Limito includes connections on the Milan–Venice railway line. The primary train operator is Trenord, which provides various services.

Key destinations connected by direct trains from Pioltello-Limito include:
– Milan, with express services to Verona and Bergamo
– Treviglio and Brescia via regional services
– Metropolitan services to Varese and Novara through the S5 and S6 lines.

Departure frequency varies, with several trains running each hour on peak routes, indicating a high frequency of services.

The station primarily offers regional trains, with some express services, and does not feature high-speed train operations.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Milano Lambrate

Connectivity Score

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

8

Driving Time

8min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Milano Lambrate includes multiple rail lines operated primarily by Trenitalia and Trenord. Key destinations connected by direct trains include Milan Central, Bologna, Verona, and Bergamo, among others.

Departure frequency varies by destination, with some trains running every 30 minutes, while others may only operate a few times a day. The station accommodates both high-speed trains and regional services, offering a mix of speedy connections and local commutes. Overall, the station serves as a viable hub for both long-distance and regional travel in the Lombardy region.

Infrastructure & Amenities

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Healthcare

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Housing & Property Market

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Connectivity & Digital Access

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Education

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Climate & Weather

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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.

-0.7

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

29

Climate Description

Segrate experiences a temperate climate characterized by seasonal variations that appeal to both expats and retirees. The region enjoys a fairly generous amount of sunshine throughout the year, which contributes to pleasant, mild winters and warm, vibrant summers. Snow is relatively rare, leaving the landscape mostly unburdened by winter's harsher effects. Summers peak with warmth conducive to outdoor activities without becoming oppressively hot. Transition seasons are distinctly moderate, making Segrate an ideal location for those who appreciate a climate that supports a variety of year-round outdoor pursuits in the picturesque settings typical of northern Italy.

Annual Temperature Chart (Min)

Annual Temperature Chart (Max)

Sunny Days By Month

Environmental & Air Quality

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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 Segrate, Italy, the air quality generally presents a balanced environment, conducive to both short stays and long-term residence. The particulate matter with a diameter of 10 microns or less (PM10) and ozone levels are deemed fair, suggesting occasional fluctuations that rarely impede daily activities or enjoyment of the local ambiance. The finer particulate matter, with a diameter of 2.5 microns or less (PM2.5), exhibits a moderate presence, indicating some room for improvement but generally maintaining a breathable atmosphere most days of the year. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are consistently good, underlining a commendable control of these common pollutants. This provides residents and visitors alike with a reassuring air quality scenario, supporting a healthy lifestyle amidst Segrate’s thriving community and scenic surroundings.

In Segrate, Italy, the air quality generally presents a balanced environment, conducive to both short stays and long-term residence. The particulate matter with a diameter of 10 microns or less (PM10) and ozone levels are deemed fair, suggesting occasional fluctuations that rarely impede daily activities or enjoyment of the local ambiance. The finer particulate matter, with a diameter of 2.5 microns or less (PM2.5), exhibits a moderate presence, indicating some room for improvement but generally maintaining a breathable atmosphere most days of the year. Nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are consistently good, underlining a commendable control of these common pollutants. This provides residents and visitors alike with a reassuring air quality scenario, supporting a healthy lifestyle amidst Segrate’s thriving community and scenic surroundings.

Town Descriptions

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Getting There

Segrate benefits from robust transport connections, with Linate Airport situated just minutes away. The town is serviced by two train stations offering reasonable connectivity scores. Key road routes enhance access to surrounding regions, facilitating effective commuting options for residents.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Segrate, located in the Lombardy region, presents a diverse culinary scene that is rich with traditional Lombardian flavors complemented by an array of international dining options. Lombardian cuisine is characterized by its hearty dishes, heavily influenced by local agricultural products. Staples such as polenta, rice, and high-quality meats define the regional palette, with notable dishes including Ossobuco alla Milanese and Risotto alla Milanese. Additionally, Segrate features a culinary landscape with various dining venues that embrace international influences, catering to a global clientele. While there are numerous local eateries, Segrate is also home to at least one Michelin-starred restaurant, signifying its commitment to high culinary standards. Overall, the town’s dining scene blends traditional Italian cuisine with modern interpretations, ensuring a rich culinary experience for residents and visitors alike.

Shopping Overview

The shopping landscape includes a prominent shopping mall featuring a wide selection of food outlets and a flagship store. Local markets and international supermarkets complement the retail experience, along with various clothing boutiques catering to diverse tastes. An outlet centre provides opportunities for value shopping, set in an open-air environment. This extensive retail variety serves both essential needs and leisure shopping, making it suitable for residents and visitors alike.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Segrate in Lombardy offers several notable green areas and opportunities for outdoor activities. Milano 2 is a prominent area featuring scenic walking paths and water bodies. Dolly Park provides a recreational playground ideal for family visits. Giardini Galbiati is another garden spot, perfect for leisurely walks. Additionally, Parco Esposizioni Novegro serves as a multifunctional area for various events and gatherings. These spaces collectively offer a diverse range of activities suitable for expats and retirees looking to enjoy outdoor pursuits in a serene setting.

✅ Pros

– Proximity to Milan for employment and cultural experiences.
– Good healthcare facilities available within the town.
– Reliable public transportation connecting to major urban areas.
– Favorable air quality contributing to healthier living conditions.
– Low unemployment rate encouraging job opportunities.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop for exploration.
– Diverse community facilitating integration for expats and retirees.
– Infrastructure well-developed for comfortable living and commuting.
– Mild climate with pleasant seasonal variations.
– Strong local economy supporting diverse businesses and services.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options may leave you missing the action.
– Proximity to Milan means constant hustle and bustle nearby.
– Traffic congestion can be frustrating during peak commuting hours.
– Local cuisine might lack variety compared to other Italian regions.
– Cultural events may not be as frequent as desired.
– Internet speed can vary, affecting remote work reliability.
– Limited tourist attractions within Segrate itself.
– Healthcare score indicates room for improvement in quality.
– Weather can be humid in summer, not everyone’s cup of tea.
– Foreign language barriers may challenge integration for some.

FAQs

Summary

Segrate, located near Milan, is an appealing destination for expatriates and retirees, offering a blend of historical charm and modern living. Originally mentioned in the 9th century, this town boasts significant religious buildings, such as the Parish of St. Stephen and various churches, reflecting its rich cultural heritage. Segrate is also recognized for its notable contemporary architecture, including the City Hall by Aldo Rossi and the Mondadori headquarters by Oscar Niemeyer, showcasing a dynamic urban landscape.

With a favorable location, just a short drive from Milan’s bustling center and within reach of excellent healthcare services, expats can enjoy a balanced lifestyle. The town’s walkability enhances daily life, particularly for those who prefer to explore local shops and cafés on foot. However, while Segrate offers solid amenities, the proximity to larger urban centers means residents may encounter typical city-related challenges, such as noise and traffic congestion.

✅ Pros

– Proximity to Milan for employment and cultural experiences.
– Good healthcare facilities available within the town.
– Reliable public transportation connecting to major urban areas.
– Favorable air quality contributing to healthier living conditions.
– Low unemployment rate encouraging job opportunities.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop for exploration.
– Diverse community facilitating integration for expats and retirees.
– Infrastructure well-developed for comfortable living and commuting.
– Mild climate with pleasant seasonal variations.
– Strong local economy supporting diverse businesses and services.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options may leave you missing the action.
– Proximity to Milan means constant hustle and bustle nearby.
– Traffic congestion can be frustrating during peak commuting hours.
– Local cuisine might lack variety compared to other Italian regions.
– Cultural events may not be as frequent as desired.
– Internet speed can vary, affecting remote work reliability.
– Limited tourist attractions within Segrate itself.
– Healthcare score indicates room for improvement in quality.
– Weather can be humid in summer, not everyone’s cup of tea.
– Foreign language barriers may challenge integration for some.

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