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Borgo Ticino

Livability 7.9/10 · 5,145 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 78% of factors · 7/9 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional

Scores are 0–10, computed only from factors we have data for; coverage shows how complete that is. A low score means a poor fit for that group’s needs, not a bad town. Tap an audience to see what drove its score.

The honest read

Working in its favour
  • Hospital care is close by — about 3.8km away.
  • Plenty of daily life within reach — 52 places to eat within 5km.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.1km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), about 11.8km away.
  • An established international community — 23 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you
  • The coast is close — about 13.3km to the nearest beach.
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 47.
Working against it

No significant drawbacks flagged by our current measures.

Written from the data on this page — this town's own ISTAT and OpenStreetMap figures, not editorial impressions.

People

Population5,145
Median age47
Under 1523.4%
Over 6520.9%
Foreign residents559 (10.9%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (5,123 → 5,145)+0.43%+22
Natural change (33 births − 48 deaths)-15
International migration (26 arrived − 17 left)+9
Internal migration (195 arrived − 167 left)+28

Arrivals and departures over the year, from the ISTAT demographic balance. International migration counts moves across Italy’s border; internal migration counts moves to and from other Italian comuni.

ISTAT projection to 2050
2024: 5,1672050: 5,269 (+1.97%)

Age structure

Male Female
0621251872490–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€540–1,550/m²
Rent€1.9–5.2/m²·mo
Central€580–1,450/m² · €2–4.5/m²·mo
Suburban€540–1,550/m² · €1.9–5.2/m²·mo

Agenzia delle Entrate - OMI · 2025 H2 · broad indicative €/m² ranges by OMI zone, not a valuation or a listing price. Always check the specific address and current listings for any property.

Air travel

AirportMilan Malpensa International Airport (MXP) · 11.8 km · International

Nearest airport with scheduled passenger service (great-circle distance). Verified against OurAirports, Assaeroporti and Wikipedia — cargo-only and general-aviation fields are excluded. Check the airport site for current routes and timetables.

Leisure & facilities

Gym / fitness0.6km
Golf course2.1km
Park / green space0.3km
Sports pitch97 within 5km
Tennis court0.5km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.6km
Swimming pool0.7km
Walking / hiking pathsnone nearby

Mapped from OpenStreetMap; absence here means “not mapped,” which isn’t always the same as “not there.”

Daily life & distances (within 1 km / 3 km / 5 km)

Supermarkets
2 / 3 / 15
Pharmacies
2 / 3 / 15
Restaurants
4 / 9 / 75
Cafés / bars
6 / 9 / 55
Banks / ATMs
2 / 4 / 20
Post offices
1 / 1 / 9
Doctors
1 / 1 / 6
Dentists
- / - / 6
Schools
7 / 7 / 28
Beach
- / - / 16
Clinics
  • 1.Ambulatori Comunali (in Varallo Pombia)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
  • 2.Ludovica Rizzello (in Sesto Calende)
    ~11 min driving (6.8 km by road)
  • 3.A.S.L. Distretto Sesto Calende (in Abbazia)
    ~12 min driving (7.4 km by road)
Hospital
  • Hospital (in Castelletto sopra Ticino)
    ~10 min driving (5.7 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.3km)
Train stationIn town (0.1km)

Counts show what’s mapped in OpenStreetMap within each ring. Where little is close, the nearest few are listed with an estimated drive time (a guide, not a measured route; typically ~1.5× the straight-line distance at rural speeds). Daily services are searched to 15 km; hospital and beach to 100 km.

Foreign community

Albania120
Romania108
Senegal72
China62
Morocco59
Ukraine37
United Kingdom9
Brazil7
Tunisia6
Moldova5
United States of America5
Argentina4
Austria4
India4
Czech Republic4
Dominican Republic4
Slovakia4
France3
Germany3
Ghana3
Poland, Sri Lanka, …36

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)151
Muslim140
Mixed Christian / Muslim121
Buddhist / Non-religious62
Hindu/Sikh4
Christian3
Christian (Catholic)2

Estimated from the foreignresidents’ country of citizenship, not a religion census — a guide to the likely background of the foreign community, not a measured figure.

Civic vitality

Municipal siteUpdated in the last 1 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, PagoPA payments
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, nursery, primary school, school canteen, school transport (current school year)
Visitor-friendlyPro Loco (local tourist office)

Read automatically from the comune’s own website — soft signals of how active the local administration is, not a verdict. Some towns use a shared regional portal, so a quiet site doesn’t always mean a quiet town. See the methodology.

Schools & education

Schools in the comune1 nursery · 1 primary · 1 middle school
2 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
UniversityNearest: Aloisianum · 14.1 km

School counts from the MIUR Anagrafe scuole (presence by level, not a ranking). Universities and conservatories/academies from the MIUR institution lists; nearby university presence from OpenStreetMap. A student presence often means more rentals and services.

What’s around Borgo Ticino

Nearby features by direction and distance — what we could locate, nothing guessed.

Sources: ISTAT↗ · OpenStreetMap↗ · Comune site↗ · Photo↗ · Updated October 9, 2026 · How we know this →