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Veneto · Padova · Italy

Bovolenta

Mild winters, warm summers, moderate rainfall, brief snowfall, and abundant sunshine.

Quality of life 73 Infrastructure 65 Economy 78 Summer: Sweltering
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At a glance

3,400PopulationReal pop. 61,500
€985House price / m²
€21,900Income / capitaRank 2738 out of 7901
254 MbpsAvg download
10 minTo hospitalImmacolata Concezione-P. Socco
3 mAltitude
Car-DependentWalkability

About Bovolenta

✓ Pros for expats

– High-quality healthcare and access for residents.
– Low unemployment rate promoting economic stability.
– Mild climate featuring warm summers and mild winters.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore.
– Opportunities for community involvement and local interaction.
– Non-touristic environment providing a tranquil lifestyle.
– Adequate infrastructure for daily living needs.
– Reliable internet access for remote work options.
– Close proximity to larger cities for additional amenities.
– Reasonable cost of living compared to major urban areas.

! Things to consider

– Limited entertainment options for a vibrant social scene.
– Public transport may be less frequent compared to larger cities.
– Language barrier might hinder complete community integration.
– Air quality could be improved for sensitive individuals.
– Smaller town limits the variety of educational facilities available.
– Non-touristic setting might result in fewer expat-oriented services.
– Infrastructure score suggests some areas for enhancement.
– Fewer cultural events compared to larger metropolitan centers.
– Limited dining options for diverse culinary experiences.
– Less lively nightlife for those interested in evening activities.

Where is Bovolenta

Housing & cost of living

Lower range€412/ m²
Median€985/ m²
Upper range€1,369/ m²

Estimated cost of an 80 m² home: €78,800

Housing availability: Low

Cost of living

Bovolenta, located in the Veneto region, provides a relatively balanced cost of living. With an average income that adequately covers essential expenses, residents can typically handle their daily costs without excessive strain. The town exhibits a low unemployment rate and significant economic stability, suggesting a favorable setting for potential investors. Housing is attainable, although prices may reflect the region’s attractiveness. Overall, Bovolenta presents a promising option for expats looking for a combination of opportunity and livability, though prudent financial planning is advisable.

Climate & weather

30°CMax year-round
SwelteringSummer heat
Rainfall0.4%
Warmth0.7%

Above Average (51st-60th percentile)

Somewhat Low (21st-30th percentile)

Average (41st-50th percentile)

Somewhat High (61st-70th percentile)

Bovolenta, a tranquil town located in Italy, features a temperate climate that encourages both leisure and outdoor pursuits throughout the year. Winters are typically short with light snow, which means the charming landscapes are only occasionally covered in white. Summers are warm yet not extreme, offering comfort to those escaping harsher weather. The town enjoys abundant sunshine, giving residents plenty of opportunities to discover the lush surroundings and historical landmarks. Rainfall is well-distributed across the year, ensuring a green environment without significantly disrupting daily routines. In general, Bovolenta's weather is pleasantly moderate, making it a great choice for retirees and expats seeking stability in their surroundings.

Air quality & environment

Air quality rating: ★★★★★

PM10Fair
PM2.5Fair
NO₂Good
SO₂Good
OzoneFair
Recycling rate73%

In Bovolenta, Italy, the air quality generally fluctuates within ranges that create a satisfactory living environment. The levels of particulate matter less than 10 microns (PM10) and those under 2.5 microns (PM2.5) remain acceptable but indicate potential for improvement. Nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide levels are consistently low, positively impacting the overall air cleanliness. Although ozone levels are reasonable, there is still room for enhancement. This overall profile makes Bovolenta’s atmosphere broadly satisfactory, with aspects that could be fine-tuned to further benefit its residents.

Healthcare & safety

10 minNearest hospitalImmacolata Concezione-P. Socco
7Hospitals ≤10km61 within 30km
Moderate to Low Earthquake RiskSeismic zone
€305Car insurance / yr
Public healthcare86
Physical access100
Territorial access53.8
Emergency response60.2

Road accidents: 17.0 per 10k inhabitants.

ULSS 6 Euganea serves the Padova province, including Padova city, the Euganean Hills, Cittadella, Monselice, and Este. With a composite score of 57/100, it ranks in the top fifth nationally. Emergency response leads the metrics (60), followed by a balanced profile across the other two categories. Padova’s teaching hospital, one of Italy’s oldest medical faculties, is part of the AULSS framework, enhancing the data in a way not applicable to similar academic centers in Milan or Rome. This creates a strong foundation for both routine and specialized care.

Internet & connectivity

254 MbpsAvg downloadUp to 369 Mbps
143 MbpsAvg upload
YesRail in town

Transport & proximity

🚂 Rail stations

Station Drive Score
Pontelongo Fermata 7 min 7
Arzergrande 11 min 7
Cona Veneta 15 min 7
32.0 kmNearest beach
84 minMountain resortBelmonte - Treschè Conca

What's nearby

121Restaurantswithin 10km · 1,110 in 30km
83Caféswithin 10km · 591 in 30km
152Barswithin 10km · 1,041 in 30km
79Supermarketswithin 10km · 546 in 30km
15Shopping centreswithin 10km · 87 in 30km
18Pharmacieswithin 10km · 232 in 30km
39Health clinicswithin 10km · 213 in 30km
19Dentistswithin 10km · 269 in 30km
51Gymswithin 10km · 435 in 30km
156Beauty & spaswithin 10km · 899 in 30km
16Parkswithin 10km · 191 in 30km
8Museumswithin 10km · 115 in 30km
5Cinemaswithin 10km · 48 in 30km
7Librarieswithin 10km · 63 in 30km
2Historical siteswithin 10km · 179 in 30km
3Hiking trailswithin 10km · 82 in 30km
209Auto repairwithin 10km · 1,508 in 30km

Life in Bovolenta

Local cuisine

Bovolenta, situated in the Veneto region of Italy, features a culinary landscape that reflects its traditional heritage alongside contemporary influences. The local cuisine highlights homemade Venetian specialties, offering a variety of options including Italian, Mediterranean, pizza, and seafood dishes. Eateries in Bovolenta frequently present traditional recipes that emphasize local ingredients and cooking methods. Dining establishments range from informal cafes to more upscale venues, with a consistent focus on authenticity and quality. At present, Bovolenta does not have any Michelin-starred restaurants, indicating an opportunity for culinary growth and recognition within the larger Veneto gastronomic scene.

Education

1Primary schools
1Middle schools
Top 50%Avg ranking (all)
Top 40%Avg ranking (tests)

People & tourism

3,400PopulationReal 61,500
40.0Births per 100 deaths
Mixed (middle third)Demographic resilience
Decline + youth inflowTrajectory
Not TouristicTouristy index

Annual tourists (2023): 492

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