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Acquanegra Cremonese: what to know before buying a home

A municipality in the province of Cremona, Lombardia. Official data on earthquakes, population, services and transport.

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The report looks at the exact point: landslide and flood risk, seismic zone, price per square metre for the area, services and nearby stops.

For example: Via Stazione 1, Acquanegra Cremonese.

Acquanegra Cremonese, a railway village near Cremona

Acquanegra Cremonese is a village on the Cremona plain, north-west of the city, in flat countryside of irrigated fields, farmsteads and rows of poplars. What sets it apart from many of its neighbours is the railway: the village has a station on the line between Codogno and Cremona, served by 2 regional train lines, plus 1 bus line.

For a buyer this is a practical advantage, since you can reach Cremona and go on towards Milan without relying on a car. The report measures the walking distance from each address to the stop. Homes are mostly detached houses and old farm buildings; farm courtyards converted into flats deserve a close look for damp and the state of the systems.

Istat, the national statistics office, counted 1,144 residents in 2023, 12.1% fewer than in 2011. The average age is 47.8, compared with 46.8 across the province, and foreign residents make up 12.5%. Declared incomes are below the provincial average.

Like all 113 municipalities in the province of Cremona, Acquanegra is in seismic zone 3 on the Civil Protection Department scale, with expected ground acceleration of 0.080 g. In an old building, especially one split into several flats, ask who oversaw the work and whether the structure has been assessed.

The Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) publishes cadastral maps, so the report goes from the address to the land parcel. On a plain crossed by rivers and canals, flood risk is checked on the official maps for each individual house.

Key points

  • Station with 2 regional lines and 1 bus line.
  • Irrigated plain north-west of Cremona.
  • Seismic zone 3, like all 113 municipalities in the province.
  • Foreign residents 12.5%, population down since 2011.

Overview

Acquanegra Cremonese is a municipality in the province of Cremona, in Lombardia. At the end of 2023 it had 1,144 residents, ranked 72 of 113 municipalities in the province.

Earthquakes

For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Acquanegra Cremonese is in seismic zone 3, a zone where strong earthquakes are possible but rare. All 113 municipalities in the province are in the same zone.

In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.080 g, a moderate value: the level with a 10% probability of being exceeded in 50 years, on rock.

Even in zone 3, seismic standards apply to new buildings: for an older building, ask about the design year and any structural work.

Population

Compared with the 2011 census, the resident population has fallen by 12.1%. The estimated average age is 48 years, in line with the province. 27% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 24%). Foreign residents make up 12.5% of the population. On average, a household has 2.3 members.

Income and climate

In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Acquanegra Cremonese declared an average taxable income of 24,418 euros, below the provincial average (26,376 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.

Acquanegra Cremonese is in climate zone E, with 2,545 heating degree days: heating may be switched on from 15 October to 15 April, for up to 14 hours a day. The same table puts the town hall at 45 metres above sea level.

Services

In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Acquanegra Cremonese has 1 school and 1 pharmacy. The Overture Maps data also lists 1 healthcare facility.

The data shows no grocery shops and supermarkets within the municipality, against a provincial average of 0.5 per 1,000 residents.

Public transport

Within the municipality there are 1 public transport stops, served by 2 train lines, 1 bus line. That is about 0.9 stops per 1,000 residents.

How built-up it is

Buildings, roads, car parks and other sealed surfaces cover 10.3% of the land in Acquanegra Cremonese, compared with 10.6% in the province and 12.2% in the region. In 2024 built-up land grew by 1.3 hectares.

Radon and contaminated sites

Acquanegra Cremonese is not among the radon priority areas designated by the Regione Lombardia in 2023. Radon varies from building to building and can only be known by measuring it, especially on ground floors and in basements.

Official databases list no contaminated sites in Acquanegra Cremonese.

Landslides and flooding

Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Acquanegra Cremonese: the report checks the address against the ISPRA maps.

House prices

The Revenue Agency's price ranges per square metre (OMI) apply to zones, not to whole municipalities: the report gives the range for the address's zone.

Land registry

The cadastral maps for Acquanegra Cremonese are public: from the address the report finds the sheet and parcel number.

Liveability area by area

The Vicinalia liveability index runs from 0 to 100 and looks at the place, not the people who live there: services within walking distance, transport, green space, natural hazards, air, quiet, buildings and connection. Here it is worked out at the centre of each of the 18 inhabited census areas in Acquanegra Cremonese. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 72 or more.

Residents by band

  • fair 15.3%
  • good 84.7%

Vicinalia index by census area, licence CC BY-SA 4.0. Data: IdroGEO ISPRA (2026), Istat, INGV, EEA, AGCOM, Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.

The colour is the value at the centre of the area. For an exact address, search for it above: the free check looks at that exact point. How the index is worked out

Data sources

ISTAT code 019001. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.