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Veneto · Padova · Italy

Gazzo

The climate is characterized by plenty of sunshine, light snowfall, cool winters, and warm summers.

Quality of life 86 Infrastructure 62 Economy 78 Summer: Hot
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At a glance

4,300PopulationReal pop. 68,300
€311House price / m²
€22,800Income / capitaRank 1944 out of 7901
243 MbpsAvg download
20 minTo hospitalOspedale San Bortolo-P. Soccor
35 mAltitude
Somewhat WalkableWalkability

About Gazzo

✓ Pros for expats

– High-quality healthcare with excellent accessibility and services.
– Low unemployment rate, fostering economic stability and job opportunities.
– Enjoyable climate, perfect for outdoor activities and relaxation.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to discover and appreciate.
– Opportunities for integration with a welcoming local community and events.
– Good air quality, contributing to a healthier living space.
– Convenient transportation options for regional connectivity and travel.
– Nearby tourist attractions enhance the local charm and vibrancy.
– Sufficient internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
– Tranquil living environment, away from bustling urban centers.

! Things to consider

– Limited nightlife choices for those desiring vibrant entertainment.
– The small-town atmosphere may lack big city amenities and services.
– Infrastructure upgrades needed for improved accessibility and transport.
– Fewer educational institutions for families with school-age children.
– Occasional influx of tourists can disrupt local peace.
– Limited job openings in specialized sectors and industries.
– Language differences may create challenges for non-Italian speakers.
– Weather can become quite humid during the summer months.
– Local cuisine may not suit all expat preferences.
– Infrequent public transport services might restrict regional exploration options.

Where is Gazzo

Housing & cost of living

Lower range€291/ m²
Median€311/ m²
Upper range€409/ m²

Estimated cost of an 80 m² home: €24,880

Housing availability: Low

Cost of living

Gazzo in Veneto offers a moderately affordable living situation for potential expats and investors, aided by its notably low unemployment rate and stable economic climate. Income levels indicate that residents can sustain a reasonable standard of living, though housing costs are slightly above the national average, necessitating careful financial planning. Daily costs, such as food and transportation, are manageable; however, newcomers should be aware of the overall expense considerations as the area ranks among the pricier locations in Italy. Economic prospects appear promising, indicating a solid future for investment and growth within the community.

Climate & weather

-1°CMin year-round
28°CMax year-round
HotSummer heat
Rainfall0.5%
Warmth0.4%

Above Average (51st-60th percentile)

Somewhat Low (21st-30th percentile)

Above Average (51st-60th percentile)

Average (41st-50th percentile)

Gazzo, Italy, features a climate that harmonizes warm summers with chilly winters, making it attractive for retirees and expats looking for a European lifestyle. The town experiences considerable annual rainfall, resulting in lush greenery throughout the year. With abundant sunlight, residents enjoy plenty of chances for outdoor pursuits and gardening, a popular pastime among the readers of Italy Move. During winter, a light layer of snow blankets Gazzo, creating a charming winter landscape that melts away swiftly. Temperature shifts in Gazzo establish a clear seasonal pattern while remaining mild enough to prevent extreme cold or heat, creating a welcoming and comfortable living atmosphere year-round.

Air quality & environment

Air quality rating:

PM10Fair
PM2.5Fair
NO₂Good
SO₂Good
OzoneFair
Recycling rate80%

In Gazzo, Italy, the air quality generally presents a balanced profile that supports comfortable living, particularly attractive for expats and retirees in search of a cleaner environment. The air is primarily characterized by 'Fair' levels of particulate matter, with both PM10 and PM2.5 maintained at moderate levels. Additionally, nitrogen and sulfur dioxide levels in the air are relatively low, classified as 'Good.' Ozone levels, while also rated as 'Fair,' provide an overall agreeable air quality standard. This combined air quality fosters a lifestyle free from the concerns typically linked to more polluted areas.

Healthcare & safety

20 minNearest hospitalOspedale San Bortolo-P. Soccor
4Hospitals ≤10km66 within 30km
Moderate to Low Earthquake RiskSeismic zone
€305Car insurance / yr
Public healthcare81
Physical access85
Territorial access53.8
Emergency response60.2

Road accidents: 12.0 per 10k inhabitants.

ULSS 6 Euganea serves the Padova province , including Padova city, the Euganean Hills, Cittadella, Monselice, and Este. It has a composite score of 57/100, placing it in the top fifth nationally. Emergency response is a strong point (60), followed by a balanced profile across the other two categories. Padova’s teaching hospital, one of Italy’s oldest medical faculties, is situated within the AULSS structure, which enhances the data in a way that does not apply to similar academic centers in Milan or Rome. The area provides strong support for both routine and academic-level care.

Internet & connectivity

243 MbpsAvg downloadUp to 344 Mbps
114 MbpsAvg upload
YesRail in town

Transport & proximity

🚂 Rail stations

Station Drive Score
San Pietro in Gu 8 min 5
Vicenza 23 min 9
Grisignano di Zocco 13 min 6
55.0 kmNearest beach
47 minMountain resortBiancoia - Conco

What's nearby

91Restaurantswithin 10km · 1,599 in 30km
96Caféswithin 10km · 997 in 30km
110Barswithin 10km · 1,501 in 30km
42Supermarketswithin 10km · 824 in 30km
15Shopping centreswithin 10km · 151 in 30km
27Pharmacieswithin 10km · 360 in 30km
13Health clinicswithin 10km · 264 in 30km
20Dentistswithin 10km · 359 in 30km
27Gymswithin 10km · 473 in 30km
141Beauty & spaswithin 10km · 1,501 in 30km
16Parkswithin 10km · 266 in 30km
20Museumswithin 10km · 162 in 30km
5Cinemaswithin 10km · 57 in 30km
8Librarieswithin 10km · 105 in 30km
10Historical siteswithin 10km · 245 in 30km
10Hiking trailswithin 10km · 149 in 30km
177Auto repairwithin 10km · 2,336 in 30km

Life in Gazzo

Local cuisine

Gazzo, situated in the Veneto region, boasts a vibrant culinary scene filled with traditional dishes and diverse dining establishments. Signature dishes include bigoli in salsa (a type of pasta with anchovy sauce), risotto al nero di seppia (squid ink risotto), sarde in saor (sweet and sour sardines), and baccalà mantecato (creamed cod). The region is renowned for its polenta and fresh vegetables, along with various seafood dishes that highlight its coastal heritage. In recent years, Gazzo has embraced international dining influences alongside its local cuisine, appealing to a variety of tastes while preserving its traditional essence. Importantly, Gazzo is home to a Michelin-starred restaurant, reflecting a commitment to high culinary standards in the locality.

Education

2Primary schools
1Middle schools
Bottom 20%Avg ranking (all)
Bottom 10%Avg ranking (tests)

People & tourism

4,300PopulationReal 68,300
80.0Births per 100 deaths
Resilient (top third)Demographic resilience
Growth + youth inflowTrajectory
Some TourismTouristy index

Annual tourists (2023): 5,449

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