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Lozzo Atestino: what to know before buying a home

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

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Lozzo Atestino, at the foot of the Euganean Hills near Este

Lozzo Atestino lies on the western side of the Euganean Hills (Colli Euganei), where the last slopes give way to the flat farmland of the southern Padua plain. Its name recalls Este, the Roman Ateste, which is the nearest town of any size. The centre is on level ground at around 20 metres, with Monte Lozzo rising behind it.

Homes range from houses in the centre and on the plain to scattered properties on the lower slopes. The municipality is part of the Euganean Hills Regional Park, and in protected areas building work and extensions follow stricter rules, so talk to a surveyor before buying a farmhouse to renovate. For work people look to Este and Padua, by car. In the low-lying parts, crossed by canals and drainage ditches, the report checks the official flood maps for the address.

There were 3,069 residents in 2023, down 3.5% on 2011. The mean age is 47.8, a little above the provincial figure (46.5), and over-65s account for 26.2%. Foreign residents are 5.0%. Declared incomes are clearly below the Padua average.

The province of Padua has two seismic zones, and Lozzo Atestino is in zone 3 with 88 other municipalities. The expected ground acceleration in the village is 0.077 g. The risk is not high, but in country houses that have been altered several times it is worth finding out how work on walls and floors was done. The Revenue Agency publishes the cadastral maps, and the report traces the plot from the address.

Key points

  • Between the Euganean Hills and the Padua plain, near Este.
  • Inside the regional park: stricter rules on building work.
  • 3,069 residents, down 3.5% since 2011.
  • Seismic zone 3, expected acceleration 0.077 g.

Overview

Lozzo Atestino is a municipality in the province of Padova, in Veneto. At the end of 2023 it had 3,069 residents, ranked 79 of 101 municipalities in the province.

Earthquakes

For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Lozzo Atestino is in seismic zone 3, a zone where strong earthquakes are possible but rare. Most municipalities in the province (89 of 101) are in the same zone.

In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.077 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 3.5%. The estimated average age is 48 years, in line with the province. 26% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 24%). Foreign residents make up 5.0% of the population. On average, a household has 2.4 members.

Income and climate

In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Lozzo Atestino declared an average taxable income of 22,464 euros, below the provincial average (26,932 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.

Lozzo Atestino is in climate zone E, with 2,487 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 19 metres above sea level.

Services

In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Lozzo Atestino has 3 schools and 1 pharmacy. The Overture Maps data also lists 2 grocery shops and supermarkets and 2 healthcare facilities.

There are 0.7 grocery shops and supermarkets per 1,000 residents, more than the province average (0.4).

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 10.5% of the land in Lozzo Atestino, compared with 18.7% in the province and 11.9% in the region. In 2024 built-up land stayed almost the same.

Radon and contaminated sites

Lozzo Atestino 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 contaminated sites in Lozzo Atestino.

Landslides and flooding

Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Lozzo Atestino: 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 Lozzo Atestino 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 24 inhabited census areas in Lozzo Atestino. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 59 or more.

Residents by band

  • fair 66.1%
  • good 33.9%

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 028047. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.