Living in San Lazzaro di Savena

San Lazzaro di Savena is a large municipality in Emilia-Romagna, Italy, home to 32,774 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 6%, #83 of 1,619), business owners (top 6%, #234 of 4,354), expat professionals (top 8%, #178 of 2,375).

Residents32,774
Density733 per km²
Area44.7 km²
5-year growth+0.8%
Hub airport12 km (Bologna Guglielmo Marconi)
Nearest city of 100k+6 km
Within 30 km944,400 people
Sea coast69 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 280 m
Main railway line2.1 km
Distance to Rome298 km
Within 10 km484,368 people
Greater areaGreater Bologna, 7 km out
Winter daylight8 h 50 min, sunset 16:38

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How San Lazzaro di Savena ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Italy. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn ItalyIn Emilia-Romagna
Young family52#1,960 of 5,856#214 of 306Map
Low-income household21#2,884 of 3,440#220 of 246Map
Low-income family34#2,576 of 3,421#222 of 246Map
Single parent43#1,337 of 2,364#158 of 195Map
Pensioner couple65#1,102 of 4,329#57 of 279Map
Single pensioner62#1,181 of 4,329#66 of 279Map
Early retiree64#658 of 3,838#69 of 259Map
Single professional63#159 of 1,518#9 of 180Map
Young professional66#130 of 1,491#11 of 184Map
DINKS69#119 of 840#8 of 110Map
Remote worker56#1,736 of 2,375#117 of 195Map
Commuter75#209 of 2,259#13 of 222Map
Car-free household66#135 of 1,192#11 of 156Map
Student76#157 of 603#8 of 79Map
First-home buyer37#2,196 of 3,421#209 of 246Map
Budget-constrained mover20#3,865 of 4,354#255 of 279Map
Urban lifestyle seeker62#124 of 1,322#11 of 173Map
Expat professional74#178 of 2,375#6 of 195Map
Healthcare-first mover65#755 of 4,329#43 of 279Map
Nature-focused household28#5,266 of 6,302#294 of 316Map
Cross-border commuter12#1,688 of 4,038#85 of 213Map
Outdoor and mountain lover31#4,405 of 5,888#192 of 307Map
Rural value seeker6#5,969 of 6,302#300 of 316Map
High-net-worth mover75#119 of 5,888#11 of 307Map
Lottery winner81#6 of 7,924#2 of 328Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#2,408 of 4,354#192 of 279Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner78#234 of 4,354#6 of 279Map
Digital native62#83 of 1,619#7 of 189Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)97
  • Foundation95
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)95
  • Education and family93
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)87
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • Demographics86
  • Health and elderly81
  • Jobs and economy79
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)71
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)69
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)65
  • Flat land (terrain relief)64
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)53
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)43
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Safety and community34
  • Green space10
  • Sea or lake shore5
  • Affordability4
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.