VenetoPadova

Este

Livability 5.7/10 · 15,856 residents · official site ↗

Who this town suits

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

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
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.3km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within reach — Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE), about 62.7km away.
  • An established international community — 26 residents from Western countries already here.
Depends on you

Nothing notable to weigh either way here.

Working against it
  • No hospital shows up within reach in our mapping — worth checking where the nearest one actually is before committing.

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

People

Population15,856
Median age52
Under 1518.7%
Over 6529.2%
Foreign residents1,422 (9.0%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (15,888 → 15,856)-0.2%-32
Natural change (67 births − 259 deaths)-192
International migration (92 arrived − 19 left)+73
Internal migration (583 arrived − 496 left)+87

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: 15,9332050: 15,411 (-3.28%)

Age structure

Male Female
01733465196920–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Property prices

Buy (sale)€700–1,850/m²
Rent€2.5–5.5/m²·mo
Central€950–1,850/m² · €3–5.5/m²·mo
Semi-central€800–1,700/m² · €3–5.5/m²·mo
Suburban€700–1,300/m² · €2.5–3.6/m²·mo
Outskirts€800–1,400/m² · €2.8–3.6/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

AirportVenice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) · 62.7 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 course10.4km
Park / green space0.3km
Sports pitch46 within 5km
Tennis court0.1km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.2km
Swimming pool0.2km
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
5 / 10 / 16
Pharmacies
3 / 4 / 6
Restaurants
16 / 30 / 45
Cafés / bars
21 / 32 / 40
Banks / ATMs
5 / 10 / 13
Post offices
1 / 3 / 7
Schools
10 / 20 / 30
Doctors
  • 1.Studio Medico Dott. Giulia Piva (in Fontana)
    ~5 min driving (2.2 km by road)
  • 2.Doctor (in Villa Estense)
    ~13 min driving (7.8 km by road)
  • 3.Silvia Dott.ssa Rizzato (in Sant'Elena)
    ~14 min driving (8.1 km by road)
Clinics
  • 1.Clinic (in Este)
    ~3 min driving (1.4 km by road)
  • 2.Ex Ospedale Civile di Monselice (in Monselice)
    ~19 min driving (11.7 km by road)
  • 3.Iniziativa Medica S.p.a. (in Arzerdimezzo)
    ~17 min driving (13 km by road)
Dentists
  • 1.Malaman (in Deserto)
    ~8 min driving (4.8 km by road)
  • 2.Corazza Licia (in Villa Estense)
    ~14 min driving (8.2 km by road)
  • 3.DentalPro (in Marendole)
    ~16 min driving (9.6 km by road)
Hospital
  • Ospedali Riuniti Padova Sud "Madre Teresa di Calcutta" (in Granzette)
    ~12 min driving (7.5 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Castelguglielmo)
    ~37 min driving (34.3 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.1km)
Train stationIn town (0.3km)

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

Romania384
Morocco163
Moldova152
Ukraine131
Albania115
China83
North Macedonia68
Senegal26
Nigeria21
Mali18
Bangladesh14
Pakistan14
Kosovo13
Poland12
Brazil11
Croatia11
Gambia11
Bosnia and Herzegovina10
Russia10
France8
Tunisia, Burkina Faso, Ivory Coast, Cuba, Egypt, Guinea, Kenya, United Kingdom, Bulgaria, Japan, India, Latvia, Libya, Turkey, Belgium, Philippines, Ghana, Guinea-Bissau, Netherlands, Germany, DR Congo, Dominican Republic, Serbia, Spain, Hungary, …147

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)672
Muslim243
Mixed Christian / Muslim136
Buddhist / Non-religious83
Hindu/Sikh5
Christian4
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

Online servicesonline services

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 comune6 nurseries · 5 primaries · 1 middle school · 10 high schools
21 state · 1 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist prof industria e artigianato, ist prof per i servizi commerciali e turistici, ist tec commerciale e per geometri, istituto d'arte, istituto superiore, istituto tecnico industriale
UniversityNearest: C.U.R. - Consorzio Universitario Rovigo · 17.7 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 Este

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 →