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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.
207

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
45700

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.
138700

Air Quality Rating

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

Region

Piemonte

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)

298
/ 167

Climate Description

Temperate climate with mild winters, warm summers, ample sunlight, and evenly spread rainfall.

Settimo Torinese

Piemonte

Located near Turin, this town offers pedestrian-friendly amenities, strong community traditions, and excellent healthcare.

Quality of Life Score

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

89

Quality of Infrastructure

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

79

Quality of Economy

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

71

Settimo Torinese Demographics

Population

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

45700

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.

138700

Births Per 100 Deaths

50.0

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.

22600

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.

2053 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

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Closest Airport

Name

Torino Airport (Turin)

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

14min(s)

Turin Airport, also called Turin-Caselle Airport, is situated in Caselle Torinese, approximately 16 km north-west of Turin, Italy. In 2022, it catered to over 4 million passengers with significant connections to international destinations including Frankfurt, Barcelona, and London, and domestic routes like Rome and Naples. The airport hosts a mix of European carriers, providing travellers with connectivity suitable for both business and leisure, featuring mainline and budget airlines.

2nd 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

56min(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.

3rd 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

67min(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.

Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Settimo Torinese

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

5min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Settimo Torinese offers a comprehensive connection for travellers in the region.

– **Rail lines that stop here**: The station serves two primary lines: the Turin – Milan railway and the Settimo – Pont Canavese railway.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: Major direct train connections include Turin (Torino Porta Nuova), Milan, and Chieri.
– **Train operators**: The main operator for services at this station is Trenitalia, alongside suburban services operated by Rete Ferroviaria Italiana, specifically under the SFM metropolitan rail system (SFM1 and SFM2).
– **Frequency of departures**: Departures vary, with services typically running every 30 minutes during peak times, but frequency can decrease during off-peak hours, with some routes operating less frequently throughout the day.
– **Types of trains available**: The station accommodates a mix of regional services and suburban trains; however, it does not directly serve high-speed trains.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Brandizzo

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

12min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Brandizzo includes the following:

– **Rail Lines:** The station is served by the SFM2 line of the Turin metropolitan railway service, which connects to the main Turin-Novara line.

– **Key Destinations:** Direct trains from Brandizzo connect to Turin city centre and Chivasso.

– **Train Operators:** The primary operator serving this station is Trenitalia, which handles regional services.

– **Frequency of Departures:** Trains on the SFM2 line run frequently, with multiple departures throughout the day, typically every 30 minutes or so, particularly during peak hours.

– **Type of Services:** The station offers regional services primarily, without any high-speed trains stopping here.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Torino Stura

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

14min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Torino Stura includes several rail lines that connect it to a variety of destinations. The rail lines that stop at this station are SFM1, SFM2, SFM4, and SFM7. Main destinations accessible by direct trains include Turin and Milan, among others within the Turin metropolitan area. The primary train operators serving this station are Trenitalia and some regional services, with Trenitalia overseeing the high-speed and regional trains.

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.

Above Average (51st-60th percentile)

Sunshine

Average (41st-50th percentile)

Snowfall

Somewhat High (61st-70th 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

Settimo Torinese offers a temperate climate that appeals to those used to varied seasonal patterns without extreme weather. Winters bring a modest amount of snow, lightly dusting the city, while summers extend warm, pleasantly hot days. The city experiences ample sunlight throughout the year, ensuring bright days that outshine many other European locales. Rainfall is well-distributed over the year, sustaining the lush landscapes that make this region picturesque. The mild average temperature found here beckons retirees and expats seeking refuge from harsher conditions, further enhancing Settimo Torinese's reputation as an inviting place to settle.

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

Settimo Torinese, located in Italy, offers expats and retirees a reasonable environment concerning air quality. The town presents a fair level of particulate matter (PM10), slightly impacting the freshness one might expect from the Italian countryside. Smaller particulate matter (PM2.5) is noted at a moderate level, suggesting occasional concerns for those particularly sensitive to air pollution. On a positive note, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are commendably low, contributing positively to the overall air quality. The concentration of ozone aligns closely with PM10, indicating fair conditions that generally will not disrupt daily activities or outdoor enjoyment for residents.

Settimo Torinese, located in Italy, offers expats and retirees a reasonable environment concerning air quality. The town presents a fair level of particulate matter (PM10), slightly impacting the freshness one might expect from the Italian countryside. Smaller particulate matter (PM2.5) is noted at a moderate level, suggesting occasional concerns for those particularly sensitive to air pollution. On a positive note, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are commendably low, contributing positively to the overall air quality. The concentration of ozone aligns closely with PM10, indicating fair conditions that generally will not disrupt daily activities or outdoor enjoyment for residents.

Town Descriptions

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Getting There

Settimo Torinese boasts strong transport connectivity, being situated near the Torino Airport and Milan’s Malpensa Airport. The town is well-served by regional rail services, with two nearby train stations. Road access includes major routes, ensuring efficient connections to surrounding urban centers.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Settimo Torinese, located in the Piemonte region, boasts a diverse culinary scene that fuses traditional Italian flavors with modern interpretations and international influences. Local cuisine emphasizes rich, hearty dishes characteristic of Piemonte, such as agnolotti del plin (stuffed pasta), bagna cauda (a warm dip made with garlic and anchovies), and a variety of robust regional cheeses and wines. The dining landscape includes an array of Italian eateries offering specialties like pizza and seafood, as well as international options including Mexican and Mediterranean cuisine. While the town has several notable restaurants, it does not house any Michelin-starred establishments, focusing instead on local, homemade quality food. Despite the lack of Michelin recognition, dining in Settimo Torinese reflects a commitment to preserving the culinary heritage of Piemonte while accommodating contemporary tastes.

Shopping Overview

Shopping options in the area are diverse, featuring a variety of formats. There are several supermarkets and department stores catering to everyday needs. Notable shopping centres encompass well-known factory outlet villages and retail parks. Specialty shops also provide a unique shopping experience, focusing on gifts and local products. Major malls offer a wide array of international and local brands, enhancing accessibility for expats and retirees looking for a comprehensive and varied shopping experience.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Settimo Torinese in Piemonte offers several outdoor activities suited for expats and retirees. The town features hiking trails around the region, including routes accessible for different fitness levels as indicated by Komoot. Parco Europa is a notable park providing walking experiences along its trails, picnic spots, and playgrounds, ideal for leisurely outdoor activities ([source](https://travopo.com/travel-guides/italy/settimo-torinese/)). Additionally, Ciclabile Rio Freidano provides biking opportunities ([source](https://www.tripadvisor.com/Attractions-g1055360-Activities-c61-Settimo_Torinese_Province_of_Turin_Piedmont.html)). These options cater to varied interests and activity levels, making Settimo Torinese attractive for those seeking outdoor experiences.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available for residents.
– Efficient public transportation connects to nearby cities.
– Pleasant climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Low unemployment rate offers economic stability.
– Good air quality enhances overall well-being.
– Diverse integration opportunities for expats and retirees.
– Well-developed infrastructure supports daily living needs.
– Non-touristic environment fosters a relaxed lifestyle.
– Accessible educational facilities for lifelong learning opportunities.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options for those who enjoy vibrant evenings.
– Smaller expat community may lead to feelings of isolation.
– Language barriers can hinder daily interactions and integration.
– Local cuisine may not cater to diverse international tastes.
– Limited shopping options compared to larger cities nearby.
– Public services might not meet all expat expectations and needs.
– Seasonal weather changes may affect outdoor activity preferences.
– Internet connectivity can be inconsistent in some areas.
– Cultural events may lack the frequency found in tourist hotspots.
– Public transportation can be crowded during peak hours.

FAQs

Summary

Settimo Torinese, a charming town in the Piemonte region, is strategically located just a short drive from Turin, enhancing its accessibility for expats and retirees. With a well-planned urban layout, it boasts an impressive walk score, allowing residents to enjoy a pedestrian-friendly environment replete with local shops, cafes, and parks. Key attractions include the historic central square and the nearby natural reserves that offer a taste of Italy’s scenic beauty.

Culturally, Settimo Torinese is rooted in rich local traditions, showcasing a vibrant community life with festivals celebrating its heritage. While the town has a relatively smaller population compared to metropolitan areas, this contributes to a communal atmosphere. Challenges may arise in accessing some regional beaches, characterized by less than ideal water quality. Nevertheless, the town’s excellent healthcare services and high internet connectivity stand out, making it a practical choice for those looking for a mix of convenience and tranquility in Italy.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available for residents.
– Efficient public transportation connects to nearby cities.
– Pleasant climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Low unemployment rate offers economic stability.
– Good air quality enhances overall well-being.
– Diverse integration opportunities for expats and retirees.
– Well-developed infrastructure supports daily living needs.
– Non-touristic environment fosters a relaxed lifestyle.
– Accessible educational facilities for lifelong learning opportunities.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife options for those who enjoy vibrant evenings.
– Smaller expat community may lead to feelings of isolation.
– Language barriers can hinder daily interactions and integration.
– Local cuisine may not cater to diverse international tastes.
– Limited shopping options compared to larger cities nearby.
– Public services might not meet all expat expectations and needs.
– Seasonal weather changes may affect outdoor activity preferences.
– Internet connectivity can be inconsistent in some areas.
– Cultural events may lack the frequency found in tourist hotspots.
– Public transportation can be crowded during peak hours.

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