Bedollo: what to know before buying a home
A municipality in the province of Trento, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. Official data on earthquakes, population, services and transport.
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For example: Via Giuseppe Verdi 0, Bedollo.
Bedollo, above a thousand metres on the Piné plateau
On the Piné plateau, north-east of Trento, Bedollo brings together several hamlets scattered among meadows, conifer woods, above a thousand metres. It is gentle mountain country, visited in summer by people seeking cool air and in winter by those out for snow sports. Trento is reached by car down towards the Adige valley, and Baselga di Piné is the plateau's main village for shops and services.
At this altitude, buyers should think about climate first. Climate zone F means long winters, snow and heating on for much of the year. Insulation, windows, the type of heating system and winter access to the house weigh on the choice as much as location does. The hamlets differ from one another in aspect and distance from services.
According to Istat, the national statistics office, there were 1,491 residents in 2023, a change of +0.8% since 2011: the population is essentially stable. The average age is 47.0, against 45.4 for the province; over-65s make up 27.6% and foreign residents 3.5%. Declared incomes are below the Trentino average.
As everywhere in Trentino, property is recorded in the land book system (catasto tavolare): the Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) does not publish cadastral maps and the report says so, while ownership and boundaries are checked at the Land Registry Office (Libro fondiario).
Bedollo is in seismic zone 3, with an expected ground acceleration of 0.068 g, a low value. For a plot on a slope it is more useful to check the gradient and official landslide maps, which the report does at the address.
Key points
- Hamlets above a thousand metres on the Piné plateau.
- Stable population: +0.8% since 2011.
- Land book system: ownership at the Libro fondiario.
- Seismic zone 3, expected acceleration 0.068 g.
Overview
Bedollo is a municipality in the province of Trento, in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. At the end of 2023 it had 1,491 residents, ranked 77 of 166 municipalities in the province.
Earthquakes
For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Bedollo is in seismic zone 3, a zone where strong earthquakes are possible but rare. Most municipalities in the province (147 of 166) are in the same zone.
In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.068 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 number of residents is nearly unchanged. The estimated average age is 47 years, higher than the province average (45). 28% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 22%). Foreign residents make up 3.5% of the population. On average, a household has 2.2 members.
Income and climate
In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Bedollo declared an average taxable income of 23,770 euros, below the provincial average (25,718 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.
Bedollo is in climate zone F, with 4,043 heating degree days, with no limits on when heating may be used. The same table puts the town hall at 1,059 metres above sea level.
Services
In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Bedollo has 1 school and 1 pharmacy. The Overture Maps data also lists 1 grocery shop, 2 healthcare facilities, 1 sports facility and 1 green area.
There are 1.3 healthcare facilities per 1,000 residents, more than the province average (0.5).
Public transport
We do not yet have open public transport timetables for this municipality: the report says so explicitly, without inventing distances.
How built-up it is
Buildings, roads, car parks and other sealed surfaces cover 2.4% of the land in Bedollo, compared with 3.1% in the province and 2.9% in the region. In 2024 built-up land stayed almost the same.
Radon and contaminated sites
Bedollo is not among the radon priority areas designated by the Provincia autonoma di Trento in 2026. According to the ISPRA map, the estimated radon emission in the municipality is medium. 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 Bedollo.
Landslides and flooding
Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Bedollo: 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
For Bedollo the Revenue Agency does not publish cadastral maps: the land registry here uses the tavolare (land book) system. The report cannot give a parcel reference, but it still checks risks, services and transport at the address and states this clearly.
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 41 inhabited census areas in Bedollo. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 61 or more.
Residents by band
- fair 63.9%
- good 36.1%
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
- Seismic classification of municipalities, Dipartimento della Protezione Civile. Licence CC BY 4.0, updated to 2025-05.
- MPS04 seismic hazard model, INGV. Licence CC BY 4.0, 2004 model.
- Data by census section, Istat. Licence CC BY 4.0, residents at the end of 2023, compared with the 2011 census.
- Places, Overture Maps Foundation. Licence CDLA Permissive 2.0 and others depending on provider, release 2026-10-21.0.
- Income and main IRPEF variables by municipality, MEF, Dipartimento delle Finanze. Licence CC BY 3.0 IT, tax year 2024.
- Climate zones and heating degree days of municipalities (Presidential Decree 412/1993, Annex A), Normattiva. Licence CC BY 4.0, current text.
- Land take, territorial dynamics and ecosystem services, ISPRA e SNPA. Licence CC BY 4.0, 2024 data.
- Predictive radon map by municipality, ISPRA. Licence CC BY 4.0, version 2022-11.
- Radon priority areas (Legislative Decree 101/2020), Provincia autonoma di Trento, national list compiled by ARPA Lombardia. Licence Atto pubblico (art. 5 L. 633/1941), 2026.
- Contaminated sites, ISPRA, MOSAICO - Banca dati nazionale dei siti oggetto di procedimento di bonifica. Licence CC BY 4.0, updated to 12 November 2026.
- Liveability index by census area, Vicinalia, from the data in the report sections. Licence CC BY-SA 4.0, worked out on 30 September 2026.
- List of Italian municipalities, Istat. Licence CC BY 4.0, updated to 21 February 2026.
ISTAT code 022011. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.