LombardiaBergamo

San Giovanni Bianco

Livability 6.6/10 · 4,569 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Il Caravaggio International Airport (BGY), about 23.2km away.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it

No significant drawbacks flagged by our current measures.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population4,569
Median age52
Under 1520.6%
Over 6528.6%
Foreign residents73 (1.6%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (4,575 → 4,569)-0.13%-6
Natural change (25 births − 52 deaths)-27
International migration (12 arrived − 4 left)+8
Internal migration (88 arrived − 75 left)+13

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

Long-range projections are published by ISTAT only for comuni over ~5,000 residents.

Age structure

Male Female
0551101642190–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)2 recorded, strongest M3.9

Earthquakes from INGV (national seismic record); flood and landslide exposure from ISPRA IdroGEO (share of residents living in a mapped high-hazard zone). Wildfire history isn’t yet sourced. Always check the specific address of any property.

Property prices

Buy (sale)€690–1,450/m²
Rent€2.5–5/m²·mo
Central€690–1,450/m² · €2.7–5/m²·mo
Rural€690–1,000/m² · €2.5–3.7/m²·mo

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

AirportIl Caravaggio International Airport (BGY) · 23.2 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness3.2km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space0.2km
Sports pitch20 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground1.2km
Swimming pool0.8km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Supermarkets
2 / 2 / 5
Pharmacies
1 / 1 / 4
Restaurants
2 / 7 / 20
Cafés / bars
1 / 2 / 12
Banks / ATMs
- / - / 4
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane (in San Giovanni Bianco)
    ~1 min driving (0.2 km by road)
  • 2.Poste Italiane (in Adelvai)
    ~9 min driving (5.6 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in San Pellegrino Terme)
    ~11 min driving (6.4 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Doctor (in San Pellegrino Terme)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 2.Ambulatorio medico (in Roncobello)
    ~23 min driving (17.5 km by road)
  • 3.Ambulatorio (in Piazzatorre)
    ~26 min driving (19.5 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Dentist (in San Pellegrino Terme)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 2.dr. Castelvedere (in Frasnadello)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
  • 3.Dentist (in Zogno)
    ~18 min driving (13.5 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Istituto Superiore "San Pellegrino" - Professionale Alberghiero e Tecnico Turistico (in San Pellegrino Terme)
    ~10 min driving (6 km by road)
  • 2.School (in Sottochiesa)
    ~18 min driving (10.5 km by road)
  • 3.Asilo nido di Brembilla (in Garateno)
    ~18 min driving (10.8 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Civile di San Giovanni Bianco (in San Giovanni Bianco)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Orsa Maggiore (in Cà di Nardo)
    ~35 min driving (32.4 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.0km)
Train station3.7km

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Morocco12
Brazil9
Romania8
Ukraine7
Nigeria5
China4
Albania3
Bolivia3
Poland3
Argentina2
Ivory Coast2
France2
Belarus1
Croatia1
Cuba1
Ecuador1
Germany1
Latvia1
Peru1
Portugal1
…5

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)15
Muslim12
Mixed Christian / Muslim8
Buddhist / Non-religious4
Christian (Catholic)1

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 11 days — actively maintained
Online servicesCIE login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune2 nurseries · 1 primary · 1 middle school
3 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Università degli studi di Bergamo · 18.9 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around San Giovanni Bianco

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →