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Livraga: what to know before buying a home

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

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Livraga, a farming village in the lower Lodi plain

Livraga is a lowland municipality in the Basso Lodigiano, the stretch between Lodi and the river Po, in countryside of maize and fodder fields, irrigation channels and farmsteads (cascine). The village is compact, gathered around the church and square, with courtyard houses in the old core and districts of detached homes built in recent decades. Lodi, Casalpusterlengo and Codogno are the nearest towns for work and services, and the Milan area is still where many commuters head.

The open public transport timetables show no stops in the municipality, so check the distance to the most convenient railway station and the local bus services: without a car, daily life is hard.

Istat, the national statistics office, counted 2,500 residents in 2023, down 3.9% since 2011. The average age is 47.0, above 45.4 for the province of Lodi, and 25.0% of residents are over 65, against 22.6% in the province. Foreign nationals make up 11.5%. Declared incomes are a little below the provincial average.

For buyers the choice is between a recent detached house, often with a garden and garage, and a courtyard house to renovate, with generous space but high costs for roofs and systems. The climate is zone E, with winter fog and muggy summers.

Seismic hazard is moderate: Livraga is in zone 3 of the Civil Protection classification, like 59 other municipalities in the Lodi area, with an expected ground acceleration of 0.079 g. The Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) cadastre is published and the report reaches the land parcel. On a plain crossed by channels, the official flood maps must be read for the exact address.

Key points

  • Farming village in the lower Lodi plain, between Lodi and the Po
  • No stops in the open timetables: a car is needed
  • 25.0% over 65, against 22.6% in the province
  • Seismic zone 3, expected acceleration 0.079 g

Overview

Livraga is a municipality in the province of Lodi, in Lombardia. At the end of 2023 it had 2,500 residents, ranked 26 of 60 municipalities in the province.

Earthquakes

For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Livraga is in seismic zone 3, a zone where strong earthquakes are possible but rare. All 60 municipalities in the province are in the same zone.

In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.079 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 3.9%. The estimated average age is 47 years, higher than the province average (45). 25% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 24%). Foreign residents make up 11.5% of the population. On average, a household has 2.3 members.

Income and climate

In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Livraga declared an average taxable income of 25,587 euros, below the provincial average (27,169 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.

Livraga is in climate zone E, with 2,579 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 67 metres above sea level.

Services

In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Livraga has 3 schools and 1 pharmacy.

The data shows no grocery shops and supermarkets within the municipality, against a provincial average of 0.4 per 1,000 residents.

Public transport

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

How built-up it is

Buildings, roads, car parks and other sealed surfaces cover 13.2% of the land in Livraga, compared with 12.4% in the province and 12.2% in the region. In 2024 built-up land stayed almost the same.

Radon and contaminated sites

Livraga 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 Livraga; one has been cleaned up or closed.

Landslides and flooding

Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Livraga: 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 Livraga 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 25 inhabited census areas in Livraga. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 61 or more.

Residents by band

  • modest 0.2%
  • fair 99.8%

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 098030. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.