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Tavazzano con Villavesco: 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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The report looks at the exact point: landslide and flood risk, seismic zone, price per square metre for the area, services and nearby stops.

For example: Via Filippo Turati 1, Tavazzano con Villavesco.

Tavazzano con Villavesco, on the Via Emilia before Lodi

Coming from Milan along the Via Emilia, you reach Tavazzano just before Lodi, which is only a few kilometres further on. The municipality joins two centres: Tavazzano on the main road and Villavesco further into the countryside, a landscape of farmsteads, irrigation channels and fields of maize and fodder. One local landmark is the large power station on the border with Montanaso, whose chimneys can be seen from far away.

For buyers the key advantage is the train. Tavazzano has its own station on the Lodi to Milan line, and in the Trenord timetable data the number of routes calling there is 1. That makes the town a realistic option for people working in Milan who want lower prices. Homes are mostly apartment blocks and terraced houses, with a few restored farm courtyards. Average incomes are below the provincial figure.

The population is stable, with a slight dip. Istat, the national statistics office, counted 5,969 residents in 2023, 2.1% fewer than in 2011. It is younger than the province as a whole, with an average age of 44.5 and over-65s at 20.9%, and it has a high share of foreign residents, 16.2%. By population it ranks number 7 in the province.

All 60 municipalities in the province of Lodi are in seismic zone 3 of the Civil Protection classification, and the expected ground acceleration in the built-up area is about 0.065 g, a low value. In a flat, the state of the building, the service charges and the energy rating usually count for more.

The Revenue Agency (Agenzia delle Entrate) cadastral maps are available, and the report finds the land parcel from the address. This is irrigated plain criss-crossed by channels, so flood hazard should be checked house by house, along with the distance to the station, schools and shops.

Key points

  • Station on the Lodi-Milan line; Trenord routes: 1.
  • 5,969 residents, foreign residents at 16.2%.
  • Seismic zone 3 like the whole province, low acceleration.
  • Via Emilia, irrigated farmland and the power station by Montanaso.

Overview

Tavazzano con Villavesco is a municipality in the province of Lodi, in Lombardia. At the end of 2023 it had 5,969 residents, ranked 7 of 60 municipalities in the province.

Earthquakes

For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Tavazzano con Villavesco 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 0.065 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 2.1%. 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 16.2% of the population. On average, a household has 2.3 members.

Income and climate

In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Tavazzano con Villavesco declared an average taxable income of 25,605 euros, below the provincial average (27,169 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.

Tavazzano con Villavesco is in climate zone E, with 2,514 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 82 metres above sea level.

Services

In the official Ministry of Education and Ministry of Health lists, Tavazzano con Villavesco has 4 schools and 1 pharmacy. The Overture Maps data also lists 2 grocery shops and supermarkets, 1 healthcare facility and 3 sports facilities.

There are 0.2 healthcare facilities per 1,000 residents, fewer than the province average (0.6).

Public transport

Within the municipality there are 1 public transport stops, served by 1 train line. That is about 0.2 stops per 1,000 residents.

How built-up it is

Buildings, roads, car parks and other sealed surfaces cover 15.1% of the land in Tavazzano con Villavesco, compared with 12.4% in the province and 12.2% in the region. In 2024 built-up land grew by 0.6 hectares.

Radon and contaminated sites

Tavazzano con Villavesco 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 one contaminated site, or site still under investigation, in Tavazzano con Villavesco. 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 Tavazzano con Villavesco: 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 Tavazzano con Villavesco 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 32 inhabited census areas in Tavazzano con Villavesco. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 76 or more.

Residents by band

  • modest 0.5%
  • fair 7.6%
  • good 78.6%
  • very good 13.3%

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

ISTAT code 098056. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.