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Voghera

Livability 8.6/10 · 40,220 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 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 100% of factors · 7/7 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
  • Hospital care is close by — about 0.5km away.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.6km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Milano Linate Airport (LIN), about 54.5km away.
  • An established international community — 40 residents from Western countries already here.
  • The population is growing — up 1.78% in the latest year.
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

Population40,220
Median age50
Under 1520.3%
Over 6527%
Foreign residents6,494 (16.1%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (39,515 → 40,220)+1.78%+705
Natural change (277 births − 559 deaths)-282
International migration (611 arrived − 63 left)+548
Internal migration (1,527 arrived − 1,088 left)+439

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.

ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 38,9762050: 41,267 (+5.88%)

Age structure

Male Female
04098181.2k1.6k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)5 recorded, strongest M3.7

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)€240–2,000/m²
Rent€3.1–7.1/m²·mo
Central€240–2,000/m² · €4.7–7.1/m²·mo
Semi-central€385–1,950/m²
Suburban€280–1,700/m² · €3.1–4.5/m²·mo
Rural€780–1,100/m²

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) · 54.5 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 / fitness0.1km
Golf course7.7km
Park / green space0.1km
Sports pitch89 within 5km
Tennis court0.6km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.3km
Swimming pool0.6km
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
13 / 23 / 25
Pharmacies
18 / 19 / 20
Restaurants
24 / 34 / 42
Cafés / bars
55 / 64 / 65
Banks / ATMs
25 / 26 / 26
Post offices
4 / 5 / 5
Doctors
8 / 8 / 8
Schools
28 / 37 / 38
Clinics
  • 1.Clinic (in Pontecurone)
    ~17 min driving (10.2 km by road)
  • 2.Ambulatorio civile di Lungavilla (in Lungavilla)
    ~20 min driving (12 km by road)
  • 3.ClastMed (in Casteggio)
    ~19 min driving (14.4 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Centri Dentistici Primo (in Voghera)
    ~1 min driving (0.3 km by road)
  • 2.Dottor Mario di Nunno (in Voghera)
    ~1 min driving (0.6 km by road)
  • 3.Dottor Pino Pregnolato (in Voghera)
    ~3 min driving (1.4 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedale Civile di Voghera (in Voghera)
    ~2 min driving (0.8 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Balossa Bigli)
    ~25 min driving (18.6 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.3km)
Train stationNearby (0.6km)

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

Romania1379
Ukraine620
Morocco600
Egypt573
Albania434
China365
Nigeria350
Senegal290
Tunisia179
Peru133
Ecuador115
Pakistan105
Brazil101
India95
Cameroon82
Bangladesh57
Moldova56
Ivory Coast55
Poland44
Gambia41
Russia, Turkey, Mali, Dominican Republic, Cuba, Burkina Faso, Sri Lanka, Ghana, Algeria, Guinea, Syria, Colombia, Bulgaria, North Macedonia, Thailand, Venezuela, Georgia, Spain, Argentina, Germany, Congo, Afghanistan, Mauritius, Togo, El Salvador, Philippines, Serbia, Kosovo, Benin, Bosnia and Herzegovina, France, Portugal, United States of America, Belarus, Iraq, Kenya, Lithuania, United Kingdom, Ethiopia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Sweden, Austria, Dominica, Guinea-Bissau, Lebanon, Slovakia, Sudan, Indonesia, Latvia, Liberia, Netherlands, Slovenia, Uruguay, …820

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)2083
Muslim1892
Mixed Christian / Muslim784
Buddhist / Non-religious365
Christian (Catholic)115
Hindu/Sikh95
Christian31

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 servicesIO app, CIE login, online desk, PagoPA payments
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 comune12 nurseries · 8 primaries · 3 middle schools · 16 high schools
27 state · 12 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof industria e artigianato, ist prof per i servizi commerciali, ist tec commerciale e per geometri, istituto superiore, istituto tecnico agrario, istituto tecnico industriale
UniversityNearest: Polo "San Tommaso" · 24.2 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 Voghera

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 →