Casaletto Vaprio: 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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Casaletto Vaprio, a young village with a railway north of Crema
Compared with the Cremona provincial average, Casaletto Vaprio has a young profile. The average age of residents is 43.3, against 46.8 in the province, and over-65s make up 18.1%, against 25.3% across the province. Istat, the national statistics office, counted 1,792 residents in 2023, up 1.8% on 2011, with households of 2.44 members on average and foreign residents at 10.8%.
The village lies on the Crema plain, north of the town, in countryside of irrigated fields, ditches and farmsteads. There is a stop in the municipality on the railway linking Crema and Treviglio, handy for people working in Crema or towards Treviglio and Milan.
The market is mostly detached and terraced houses and small blocks of flats built in recent decades, plus a few converted farmsteads. Average incomes are slightly below the provincial level. For buyers, walking distance to the station matters, as does noise from the line for houses near the tracks and, in lower areas, flood risk near the canals.
All 113 municipalities in the province of Cremona are in seismic zone 3, and in Casaletto Vaprio the expected acceleration is 0.091 g. With newer buildings, ask for the design, the certificate of habitability and the energy rating; with farmsteads, the permits for change of use.
The Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) publishes the cadastral maps, and the report traces the address back to the land parcel, with actual distances to the station, schools and shops.
Key points
- Crema-area village with a railway stop, north of Crema.
- Average age 43.3, against 46.8 in the province.
- Population up 1.8% since 2011.
- All 113 municipalities in the province in seismic zone 3.
Overview
Casaletto Vaprio is a municipality in the province of Cremona, in Lombardia. At the end of 2023 it had 1,792 residents, ranked 48 of 113 municipalities in the province.
Earthquakes
For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Casaletto Vaprio 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 0.091 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 1.8%. The estimated average age is 43 years, lower than the province average (47). 18% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 24%). Foreign residents make up 10.8% of the population. On average, a household has 2.4 members.
Income and climate
In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Casaletto Vaprio declared an average taxable income of 25,418 euros, in line with the province (26,376 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.
Casaletto Vaprio is in climate zone E, with 2,557 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 87 metres above sea level.
Services
In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Casaletto Vaprio has 2 schools and 1 pharmacy. The Overture Maps data also lists 2 healthcare facilities.
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 1 train line. That is about 0.6 stops per 1,000 residents.
How built-up it is
Buildings, roads, car parks and other sealed surfaces cover 14.3% of the land in Casaletto Vaprio, compared with 10.6% in the province and 12.2% in the region. In 2024 built-up land stayed almost the same.
Radon and contaminated sites
Casaletto Vaprio 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 Casaletto Vaprio.
Landslides and flooding
Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Casaletto Vaprio: 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 Casaletto Vaprio 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 11 inhabited census areas in Casaletto Vaprio. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 76 or more.
Residents by band
- fair 2.7%
- good 97.3%
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.
- Public transport timetables (GTFS): Trenord, Regione Lombardia - Trenord, orari ferroviari (GTFS). Licence CC BY 4.0, version 20261111.
- 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), Regione Lombardia, national list compiled by ARPA Lombardia. Licence Atto pubblico (art. 5 L. 633/1941), 2023.
- Contaminated sites, Regione Lombardia. Licence CC0 1.0 (pubblico dominio), updated to 15 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 019020. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.