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Vanzone con San Carlo

Livability 4.7/10 · 397 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 83% of factors · 10/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 33% of factors · 2/6 factors · provisional
based on 73% of factors · 8/11 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 67% of factors · 6/9 factors
based on 50% of factors · 4/8 factors · provisional
based on 80% of factors · 8/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 83% of factors · 5/6 factors
based on 67% of factors · 4/6 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 reach — Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), about 61.5km away.
  • The population is growing — up 4.75% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • A small village — around 397 residents — quiet by nature.
  • An older, settled community — median age about 53, higher than most Italian comuni.
Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.
  • A quiet spot for eating out — only 2 places to eat within 5km.

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

People

Population397
Median age53
Under 1517.6%
Over 6528%
Foreign residents18 (4.5%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (379 → 397)+4.75%+18
Natural change (4 births − 12 deaths)-8
International migration (0 arrived − 0 left)0
Internal migration (36 arrived − 10 left)+26

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
061218240–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€400–1,400/m²
Rent€1.4–4.4/m²·mo
Central€600–1,400/m² · €2.4–4.4/m²·mo
Suburban€550–1,250/m² · €2.2–4.2/m²·mo
Rural€400–500/m² · €1.4–2/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

AirportMilan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) · 61.5 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 / fitnessnone nearby
Golf coursenone nearby
Park / green space1.8km
Sports pitch6 within 5km
Tennis court2.4km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.2km
Swimming poolnone nearby
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)

Cafés / bars
1 / 3 / 6
Supermarkets
  • 1.Margherita Conad Minimarket Zambonini (in Vanzone)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Alimentari Gianni (in Vanzone)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 3.Margherita Conad (in Bannio)
    ~8 min driving (3.8 km by road)
Pharmacies
  • 1.Farmacia di Vanzone (in Vanzone)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Farmacia Di Noia (in Molini)
    ~16 min driving (9.8 km by road)
  • 3.Dispensario Riccardo Celesia (in Antronapiana)
    ~18 min driving (13.4 km by road)
Restaurants
  • 1.Ristorante Pizzeria "Concordia" (in Valleggio)
    ~3 min driving (1.2 km by road)
  • 2.Circolo ACLI (in San Carlo)
    ~5 min driving (2.4 km by road)
  • 3.Locanda Albergo Ristorante del Tiglio (in Vigino)
    ~16 min driving (9.3 km by road)
Banks / ATMs
  • 1.Bank or ATM (in Vanzone)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Bank or ATM (in Antronapiana)
    ~18 min driving (13.4 km by road)
  • 3.Bank or ATM (in Località Fund dla Villa)
    ~19 min driving (14.1 km by road)
Post offices
  • 1.Vanzone con San Carlo (in Vanzone)
    ~1 min driving (0.4 km by road)
  • 2.Bannio Anzino (in Pontegrande)
    ~9 min driving (4.2 km by road)
  • 3.Ceppo Morelli (in Ceppo Morelli)
    ~9 min driving (5.6 km by road)
Doctors
  • 1.Doctor (in Pontegrande)
    ~9 min driving (4.2 km by road)
  • 2.Ambulatorio (in Località Cà dal Punt)
    ~19 min driving (14 km by road)
  • 3.Doctor (in Spiss)
    ~20 min driving (14.9 km by road)
Schools
  • 1.Scuola primaria e secondaria di primo grado "G. Borgna" (in Vanzone)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 2.Asilo Infantile (in Calasca)
    ~13 min driving (7.6 km by road)
  • 3.Scuola primaria "Giulio Gualio" (in Antronapiana)
    ~18 min driving (13.5 km by road)
Hospital
  • Distretto Sanitario ASL 14 (in Pieve Vergonte)
    ~25 min driving (18.6 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Megolo Fondo)
    ~31 min driving (23.2 km by road)
Clinics
No clinic found within 15 km radius
Dentists
No dentist found within 15 km radius
Bus stopIn town (0.3km)
Train stationunknown

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

Hungary6
Ukraine5
Albania1
Ecuador1
Ghana1
Morocco1
San Marino1
United States of America1
Switzerland1

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)5
Mixed Christian / Muslim1
Christian (Catholic)1
Christian1
Muslim1

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 0 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments
Schools & childcareschool canteen (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyPro Loco (local tourist office)

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 · 1 middle school
3 state · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Città Studi · 47.5 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 Vanzone con San Carlo

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 →