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Trezzo Tinella: what to know before buying a home

A municipality in the province of Cuneo, Piemonte. 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 Cappelletto 1, Trezzo Tinella.

Trezzo Tinella, vineyards and ridges of the Langhe

Trezzo Tinella is a hill municipality in the Langhe, on the ridges running down to the Tinella stream valley, in the vineyard country between Alba and the Belbo valley. The village is small, with farmhouses and homes spread along the ridge roads. Alba is the town for work, schools and hospital care, and it is a reasonable drive away.

The market consists of farmhouses, brick houses and some homes renovated for holiday lets. Many properties come with vineyards or farmland, and in that case check in the land registry which parcels are included and how they are classified. On the Langhe hills the ground can be unstable, so look at cracks in walls and at retaining walls; the report checks the official landslide maps for the address.

In 2023 Istat, the national statistics office, counted 283 residents, 58 fewer than the 341 of 2011, a fall of 17.0%. The estimated average age is 52.1, against 46.3 in the province of Cuneo, over-65s make up 31.4% and foreign residents 4.9%. Declared incomes are below the provincial average. Climate zone E brings cold winters and fog in the valley bottoms.

For earthquakes, the municipality is in seismic zone 4, the lowest, like 106 of the 247 municipalities in the province, with expected ground acceleration of about 0.047 g. On an old farmhouse the most useful checks are the roof and how walls and floors are tied together.

Revenue Agency cadastral maps are published, and the report reaches the land parcel starting from the address.

Key points

  • Langhe hills above the Tinella valley, near Alba.
  • 283 residents, down 17.0% since 2011.
  • Properties with vineyards: check the parcels and their class.
  • Seismic zone 4, expected acceleration about 0.047 g.

Overview

Trezzo Tinella is a municipality in the province of Cuneo, in Piemonte. At the end of 2023 it had 283 residents, ranked 184 of 247 municipalities in the province.

Earthquakes

For Italy's Civil Protection Department, Trezzo Tinella is in seismic zone 4, the lowest-risk zone, where strong earthquakes are very rare. Only 106 of 247 municipalities in the province are in zone 4.

In the built-up area, the expected ground shaking (peak ground acceleration, PGA) is about 0.047 g, a low value: the level with a 10% probability of being exceeded in 50 years, on rock.

In zone 4 the risk is low, but for an older building it is still worth asking about the state of the structure.

Population

Compared with the 2011 census, the resident population has fallen by 17.0%. The estimated average age is 52 years, higher than the province average (46). 31% of residents are over 65 (the regional figure is 27%). Foreign residents make up 4.9% of the population. On average, a household has 2.1 members.

Income and climate

In tax year 2024, taxpayers in Trezzo Tinella declared an average taxable income of 22,137 euros, below the provincial average (24,913 euros). The Italian average is 24,895 euros.

Trezzo Tinella is in climate zone E, with 2,738 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 341 metres above sea level.

Services

In the Overture Maps data, Trezzo Tinella has 1 green area.

The data shows no schools within the municipality, against a provincial average of 1.1 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 4.1% of the land in Trezzo Tinella, compared with 5.3% in the province and 6.7% in the region. In 2024 built-up land grew by 0.8 hectares.

Radon and contaminated sites

Trezzo Tinella is not among the radon priority areas designated by the Regione Piemonte in 2023. According to the ISPRA map, the estimated radon emission in the municipality is low. 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 Trezzo Tinella.

Landslides and flooding

Landslide and flood hazard changes from one street to the next even within Trezzo Tinella: 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 Trezzo Tinella 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 13 inhabited census areas in Trezzo Tinella. Half of the residents live in areas scoring 55 or more.

Residents by band

  • fair 100.0%

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

ISTAT code 004231. The text on this page is generated automatically from the data.