LombardiaLodi

Valera Fratta

Livability 5.8/10 · 1,698 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 82% of factors · 9/11 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 62% of factors · 5/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 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 — Milano Linate Airport (LIN), about 21.4km away.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 1,698 residents — quiet by nature.
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 46.
Working against it
  • The population is gradually declining — down 1.34% in the latest year. Worth weighing if long-term services and resale matter to you.
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.

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

People

Population1,698
Median age46
Under 1524.8%
Over 6520.3%
Foreign residents272 (16.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (1,721 → 1,698)-1.34%-23
Natural change (9 births − 15 deaths)-6
International migration (19 arrived − 4 left)+15
Internal migration (66 arrived − 98 left)-32

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
0214263840–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)2 recorded, strongest M3.8

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)€840–1,350/m²
Rent€3.9–5.6/m²·mo
Central€840–1,350/m² · €3.9–5.6/m²·mo
Rural€840–1,350/m² · €3.9–5.6/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

AirportMilano Linate Airport (LIN) · 21.4 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 / fitness5.8km
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space2.7km
Sports pitch29 within 5km
Tennis court3km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground2.3km
Swimming pool0.2km
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
- / 1 / 5
Pharmacies
- / 2 / 4
Restaurants
- / 3 / 9
Cafés / bars
1 / 5 / 8
Banks / ATMs
- / 1 / 6
Schools
- / 1 / 9
Post offices
  • 1.Poste Italiane Marudo (in Marudo)
    ~8 min driving (4.7 km by road)
  • 2.Magherno (in Magherno)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
  • 3.Poste Italiane (in Torrevecchia Pia)
    ~11 min driving (6.3 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Doctor (in Copiano)
    ~18 min driving (10.6 km by road)
  • 2.AVIS (in Landriano)
    ~17 min driving (12.8 km by road)
  • 3.Dott. Sfondrini (in Vidigulfo)
    ~17 min driving (13 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Ambulatorio (in Torre d'Arese)
    ~7 min driving (3.3 km by road)
  • 2.Santangelosalute (in Sant'Angelo Lodigiano)
    ~16 min driving (9.3 km by road)
  • 3.I-Medical Center Siziano (in Siziano)
    ~26 min driving (19.4 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Studio Dentistico Fraticelli Prof. Danilo (in Villanterio)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
  • 2.Fanchiotti Dr. Mario (in Siziano)
    ~25 min driving (18.5 km by road)
  • 3.Daniilidis Dr. Fotios (in Siziano)
    ~25 min driving (18.5 km by road)
Hospital
  • Presidio Ospedaliero di Vizzolo Predabissi (in Cascina Bernardina)
    ~22 min driving (16.6 km by road)
Beach
  • I Sabbioni (in Ospedaletto)
    ~30 min driving (22.2 km by road)
Bus stop2.2km
Train station9.2km

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

Romania130
Peru21
Egypt15
Bulgaria14
Morocco12
Brazil9
Ecuador9
Ukraine9
India8
China5
Cuba4
Philippines4
Moldova4
Sri Lanka4
Albania3
Tunisia3
Cameroon2
El Salvador2
Honduras2
Nigeria2
…10

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)157
Muslim31
Christian (Catholic)9
Hindu/Sikh8
Buddhist / Non-religious5
Mixed Christian / Muslim5

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 6 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online desk, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarechildcare grants/vouchers, current enrolments, nursery, pre-school, school canteen, school services, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyEnglish-language pages

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 comune1 nursery · 1 primary
2 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Polo universitario di Lodi · 11.8 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 Valera Fratta

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 →