Santa Lucia di Piave: 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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Santa Lucia di Piave, the plain below the Conegliano hills
On clear days you can see the Prosecco hills of Conegliano and Valdobbiadene to the north; to the south runs the Piave. Santa Lucia di Piave sits in between, on the eastern Treviso plain, a few minutes from Conegliano and Susegana. It is a patchwork of houses, businesses and fields typical of the Treviso area, where many people work for local firms or in Conegliano.
Homes are mostly detached and semi-detached houses with gardens built from the 1970s onwards, plus some recent small blocks. Services in the municipality are basic: Overture lists 5 schools and 2 supermarkets, while for hospital care and bigger shops people go to Conegliano. Buyers should expect to drive for almost everything.
It is young for the Veneto. There were 9,133 residents at the end of 2023, up 0.6% on 2011; the estimated average age is 44.7 against 46.0 for the province, and over-65s make up 20.9%. Foreign residents account for 10.5%. Declared incomes are close to the Treviso average.
The point not to underestimate is earthquakes. Santa Lucia is in seismic zone 2 on the Civil Protection scale, where 1 is the most hazardous, but expected ground acceleration is about 0.215 g, a medium to high value; 4 municipalities in the hills to the north are in zone 1. For a 1970s house, ask whether structural work has been done, and for a new one, ask for the design calculations to current standards.
Towards the Piave the plain is crossed by channels and ditches, and homes closest to the river should be checked for flooding. The report does this at the address and, with the Revenue Agency's cadastral maps, traces the plot of the building.
Key points
- Plain between Conegliano, Susegana and the Piave.
- Average age 44.7, younger than the province (46.0).
- Seismic zone 2, expected acceleration about 0.215 g.
- Towards the river: flood hazard checked by address.
Overview
Santa Lucia di Piave is a municipality in the province of Treviso, in Veneto. At the end of 2023 it had 9,133 residents, ranked 34 of 94 municipalities in the province.
Earthquakes
For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Santa Lucia di Piave 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 0.215 g, a medium-high value: the level with a 10% probability of being exceeded in 50 years, on rock.
For anyone buying in Santa Lucia di Piave, 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. 21% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 24%). Foreign residents make up 10.5% of the population. On average, a household has 2.4 members.
Income and climate
In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Santa Lucia di Piave declared an average taxable income of 25,764 euros, in line with the province (26,083 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.
Santa Lucia di Piave is in climate zone E, with 2,434 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 55 metres above sea level.
Services
In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Santa Lucia di Piave has 5 schools and 2 pharmacies. The Overture Maps data also lists 2 grocery shops and supermarkets, 1 healthcare facility, 9 sports facilities and 3 parks and green areas.
There are 0.1 healthcare facilities per 1,000 residents, fewer than the province average (0.6).
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 18.9% of the land in Santa Lucia di Piave, 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
Santa Lucia di Piave 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 2 contaminated sites, or sites still under investigation, in Santa Lucia di Piave, and one more has been cleaned up or closed. The report tells you whether one is close to the address.
Landslides and flooding
Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Santa Lucia di Piave: 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 Santa Lucia di Piave 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 37 inhabited census areas in Santa Lucia di Piave. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 62 or more.
Residents by band
- modest 0.8%
- fair 84.2%
- good 15.0%
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), Regione Veneto, national list compiled by ARPA Lombardia. Licence Atto pubblico (art. 5 L. 633/1941), 2025.
- 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 026075. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.