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Bassano Bresciano: what to know before buying a home

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

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For example: Via Don Quinzanini 1, Bassano Bresciano.

Bassano Bresciano, a farming village on the plain south of Brescia

Bassano Bresciano lies in the Bassa bresciana, the farming plain south of Brescia, among fields, farmsteads and irrigation channels. The centre is compact, with the church, the square and streets of older houses, and newer residential areas and a few industrial buildings have grown up around it. Brescia is a little over half an hour away by car, and for many services people look to larger towns nearby such as Manerbio.

People live here all year round, and many of those in work commute every day. The data show no train or public transport stops listed in the municipality, so buyers should plan on having a car. The land is flat, and the report checks the official flood maps for the address, which is useful in an area crossed by ditches and channels.

The population is holding up. Istat, the national statistics institute, counts 2,319 residents in 2023, up 4.3% since 2011. The average age is 43.6, lower than the provincial 45.4, and foreign residents make up 12.2%. Declared incomes are close to the provincial average.

For earthquakes Bassano Bresciano is in seismic zone 3, like 152 other municipalities in the province, with an expected ground acceleration of 0.121 g. In old courtyard houses and older buildings in the centre, check the condition of walls and floors before buying.

The climate is typical of the Po plain, climate zone E, with cold, damp winters and hot summers. The Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) publishes cadastral maps here, and the report traces the plot from the address.

Key points

  • Farming village in the Bassa bresciana, south of Brescia.
  • Residents up 4.3% since 2011.
  • Average age 43.6, below the province.
  • Seismic zone 3, expected acceleration 0.121 g.

Overview

Bassano Bresciano is a municipality in the province of Brescia, in Lombardia. At the end of 2023 it had 2,319 residents, ranked 130 of 205 municipalities in the province.

Earthquakes

For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Bassano Bresciano is in seismic zone 3, a zone where strong earthquakes are possible but rare. Most municipalities in the province (153 of 205) are in the same zone.

In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.121 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 grown by 4.3%. The estimated average age is 44 years, lower than the province average (45). 19% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 24%). Foreign residents make up 12.2% of the population. On average, a household has 2.5 members.

Income and climate

In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Bassano Bresciano declared an average taxable income of 25,889 euros, in line with the province (26,155 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.

Bassano Bresciano is in climate zone E, with 2,479 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 64 metres above sea level.

Services

In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Bassano Bresciano has 4 schools and 1 pharmacy. The Overture Maps data also lists 2 grocery shops and supermarkets and 3 sports facilities.

The data shows no healthcare facilities within the municipality, against a provincial average of 0.7 per 1,000 residents.

Public transport

The open timetables available for the area do not list any stops within the territory of Bassano Bresciano.

How built-up it is

Buildings, roads, car parks and other sealed surfaces cover 14.9% of the land in Bassano Bresciano, compared with 10.5% in the province and 12.2% in the region. In 2024 built-up land grew by 1.4 hectares.

Radon and contaminated sites

Bassano Bresciano 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 open contaminated sites in Bassano Bresciano; one has been cleaned up or closed.

Landslides and flooding

Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Bassano Bresciano: 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 Bassano Bresciano 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 16 inhabited census areas in Bassano Bresciano. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 63 or more.

Residents by band

  • modest 0.3%
  • fair 89.7%
  • good 10.0%

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 017013. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.