LombardiaMilano

Parabiago

Livability 7.3/10 · 28,398 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 90% of factors · 9/10 factors
based on 75% of factors · 6/8 factors
based on 91% of factors · 10/11 factors
based on 88% of factors · 7/8 factors
based on 92% of factors · 11/12 factors
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 50% of factors · 3/6 factors · provisional
based on 100% of factors · 6/6 factors
based on 100% of factors · 7/7 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
  • Plenty of daily life within reach — 106 places to eat within 5km.
  • Well connected by rail — a station about 0.7km away.
  • An airport with scheduled flights is within easy reach — Milan Malpensa International Airport (MXP), about 18.9km away.
  • An established international community — 31 residents from Western countries already here.
  • The population is growing — up 0.68% in the latest year.
Depends on you
  • A younger community than most Italian towns — median age about 48.
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

Population28,398
Median age48
Under 1522.3%
Over 6523.9%
Foreign residents2,614 (9.2%)
Population sourceISTAT (official)

Where the population is heading

In 2025 (year-on-year)
Population change (28,207 → 28,398)+0.68%+191
Natural change (158 births − 280 deaths)-122
International migration (217 arrived − 60 left)+157
Internal migration (1,013 arrived − 857 left)+156

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: 28,1422050: 28,255 (+0.4%)

Age structure

Male Female
03026049051.2k0–410–1420–2430–3440–4450–5460–6470–7480–8490–94100+
Age band →

Natural hazards

Earthquakes (last 20 yrs)1 recorded, strongest M3.8

Earthquakes from INGV (national seismic record); flood and landslide exposure from ISPRA IdroGEO (share of residents living in a mapped high-hazard zone). Wildfire history isn’t yet sourced. Always check the specific address of any property.

Property prices

Buy (sale)€1,150–2,550/m²
Rent€4.8–11.5/m²·mo
Central€1,350–2,550/m² · €5.2–11.5/m²·mo
Suburban€1,150–2,450/m² · €4.8–10.5/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) · 18.9 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 / fitness0.5km
Golf course7km
Park / green space0.2km
Sports pitch144 within 5km
Tennis court0.7km
Spa / saunanone nearby
Playground0.2km
Swimming pool0.4km
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 / 19 / 44
Pharmacies
5 / 12 / 27
Restaurants
14 / 47 / 108
Cafés / bars
24 / 48 / 119
Banks / ATMs
4 / 9 / 40
Post offices
1 / 3 / 12
Clinics
- / 1 / 4
Dentists
1 / 5 / 8
Schools
4 / 20 / 57
Doctors
  • 1.Equipe Tre (in Canegrate)
    ~7 min driving (3.4 km by road)
  • 2.Doctor (in Cantalupo)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
  • 3.Centro Medico Polifunzionale San Giorgio - Canegrate (in San Giorgio su Legnano)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
Hospital
  • Hospital (in San Vittore Olona)
    ~9 min driving (5.4 km by road)
Beach
  • Beach (in Legnano)
    ~8 min driving (4.9 km by road)
Bus stopIn town (0.4km)
Train stationNearby (0.7km)

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

Romania399
Ukraine238
Peru236
China195
Morocco192
Albania134
Senegal115
El Salvador102
Egypt88
Ecuador81
Bulgaria62
Brazil55
Pakistan55
Philippines51
Honduras44
Sri Lanka43
Tunisia43
Moldova37
Togo33
India29
Bolivia, Russia, Spain, Venezuela, Colombia, Dominican Republic, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Bangladesh, France, Turkey, Argentina, Georgia, Syria, Cameroon, Cuba, Germany, Belarus, Ghana, Poland, Serbia, Angola, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, North Macedonia, Iran, Slovakia, Mali, Thailand, Algeria, Belgium, Congo, Greece, United Kingdom, DR Congo, United States of America, …382

Foreign community — estimated religious background

Christian (Orthodox)736
Muslim515
Buddhist / Non-religious195
Mixed Christian / Muslim151
Christian (Catholic)81
Hindu/Sikh29
Christian7

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 4 days — actively maintained
Online servicesANPR registry, CIE login, online services, PagoPA payments, SPID login
Events & cultureActive local events/festivals mentioned
Schools & childcarecurrent enrolments, school transport (current school year)

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 comune7 nurseries · 5 primaries · 3 middle schools · 2 high schools
11 state · 6 private · MIUR 2026/27
High schools: ist tec commerciale e per geometri, liceo scientifico
UniversityNearest: University present · 6.8 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 Parabiago

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 →