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Castello di Godego: what to know before buying a home

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

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Castello di Godego, flat Treviso country next to Castelfranco

Flat land, fields, small factories and detached houses with gardens: Castello di Godego lies on the upper Venetian plain, in the western part of the province of Treviso, around fifty metres above sea level. It borders Castelfranco Veneto, the local centre for secondary schools, the hospital and trains, and Cittadella and Bassano del Grappa, over the line in the provinces of Padua and Vicenza, are a short drive away. The city of Treviso is further east.

This is typical small-business Veneto. Town and countryside blur together, workshops stand next to homes and nearly everyone gets around by car. A large share of the land is built on for a municipality of this size, spread out along the roads. When buying, what matters most is where the house sits in relation to industrial areas and roads with heavy traffic, rather than how far it is from the centre. Declared incomes are close to the provincial average, which is already high. Climate zone E means cold, foggy winters, so insulation and heating make a real difference to running costs.

The population has held steady for more than a decade. Istat, the national statistics office, counted 7,007 residents in 2023, practically the same as the 7,013 of 2011. The average age is 44.8, younger than the province (46.0), households have 2.53 members on average and foreign residents make up 6.1%. Overture Maps lists 5 supermarkets, more per head than the provincial average; for clinics and the hospital, people go to Castelfranco.

What surprises many newcomers is the earthquake picture. Just to the north are the Asolo hills and the Montello, and the foothills of the Veneto have a history of earthquakes. The Civil Protection Department places Castello di Godego in seismic zone 2, like 72 municipalities in the province, with an expected ground acceleration of about 0.179 g, not a figure to shrug off. For houses and industrial buildings put up before the latest seismic rules, ask for the structural design and the year of construction.

The land registry is the ordinary one, and the Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) publishes its maps, so the report traces an address to its plot. On the plain, flood hazard depends on the canals and drainage ditches near the house and is checked address by address.

Key points

  • Upper plain of the Treviso area, bordering Castelfranco Veneto.
  • 7,007 residents, almost the same as in 2011.
  • Seismic zone 2, owing to the nearby Veneto foothills.
  • Average age 44.8, below the province's 46.0.

Overview

Castello di Godego is a municipality in the province of Treviso, in Veneto. At the end of 2023 it had 7,007 residents, ranked 44 of 94 municipalities in the province.

Earthquakes

For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Castello di Godego is in seismic zone 2, a zone where strong earthquakes are possible. Most municipalities in the province (72 of 94) are in the same zone.

In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.179 g, a medium-high value: the level with a 10% probability of being exceeded in 50 years, on rock.

For anyone buying in Castello di Godego, the building matters a great deal: ask for the design year, whether it met the 2008 seismic standards, and whether any seismic retrofit has been carried out.

Population

Compared with the 2011 census, the number of residents is nearly unchanged. The estimated average age is 45 years, in line with the province. 23% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 24%). Foreign residents make up 6.1% of the population. On average, a household has 2.5 members.

Income and climate

In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Castello di Godego declared an average taxable income of 25,380 euros, in line with the province (26,083 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.

Castello di Godego is in climate zone E, with 2,443 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 51 metres above sea level.

Services

In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Castello di Godego has 5 schools and 2 pharmacies. The Overture Maps data also lists 5 grocery shops and supermarkets, 5 sports facilities and 1 green area.

The data shows no healthcare facilities within the municipality, against a provincial average of 0.6 per 1,000 residents.

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 17.9% of the land in Castello di Godego, compared with 16.6% in the province and 11.9% in the region. In 2024 built-up land stayed almost the same.

Radon and contaminated sites

Castello di Godego is not among the radon priority areas designated by the Regione Veneto in 2025. 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 Castello di Godego; one has been cleaned up or closed.

Landslides and flooding

Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Castello di Godego: 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 Castello di Godego 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 84 inhabited census areas in Castello di Godego. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 57 or more.

Residents by band

  • modest 4.5%
  • fair 75.6%
  • good 19.9%

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 026013. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.