Living in Legnano

Legnano is a large municipality in Lombardia, Italy, home to 60,443 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are expat professionals (top 1%, #16 of 2,375), business owners (top 3%, #90 of 4,354), digital natives (top 3%, #44 of 1,619).

Residents60,443
Density3,416 per km²
Area17.7 km²
5-year growth-0.1%
Hub airport15 km (Milan Malpensa International)
Nearest city of 100k+25 km
Within 30 km4,653,800 people
Lake shore27 km (Lake Como)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 220 m, height range 140 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Switzerland26 km
Distance to Rome501 km
Within 10 km470,492 people
Greater areaGreater Milan, 27 km out
Winter daylight8 h 41 min, sunset 16:43

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How Legnano 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 Lombardia
Young family50#2,314 of 5,856#922 of 1185Map
Low-income household32#2,292 of 3,440#563 of 729Map
Low-income family39#2,064 of 3,421#588 of 729Map
Single parent47#1,070 of 2,364#366 of 472Map
Pensioner couple67#648 of 4,329#328 of 905Map
Single pensioner67#310 of 4,329#213 of 905Map
Early retiree63#990 of 3,838#292 of 814Map
Single professional69#61 of 1,518#53 of 397Map
Young professional70#70 of 1,491#55 of 423Map
DINKS75#44 of 840#37 of 196Map
Remote worker59#1,423 of 2,375#270 of 472Map
Commuter71#415 of 2,259#297 of 727Map
Car-free household71#79 of 1,192#37 of 356Map
Student77#110 of 603#22 of 144Map
First-home buyer41#1,781 of 3,421#552 of 729Map
Budget-constrained mover31#3,195 of 4,354#715 of 905Map
Urban lifestyle seeker69#52 of 1,322#35 of 379Map
Expat professional79#16 of 2,375#16 of 472Map
Healthcare-first mover70#219 of 4,329#199 of 905Map
Nature-focused household18#6,008 of 6,302#1167 of 1252Map
Cross-border commuter55#368 of 4,038#290 of 545Map
Outdoor and mountain lover14#5,215 of 5,888#850 of 1185Map
Rural value seeker5#6,009 of 6,302#1190 of 1252Map
High-net-worth mover72#264 of 5,888#223 of 1185Map
Lottery winner76#187 of 7,924#132 of 1508Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#2,105 of 4,354#569 of 905Map
Coastal living58#2,511 of 2,862#577 of 678Map
Business owner81#90 of 4,354#90 of 905Map
Digital native66#44 of 1,619#29 of 440Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)98
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)97
  • Jobs and economy94
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)87
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)87
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)84
  • Foundation81
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)81
  • Flat land (terrain relief)77
  • Health and elderly76
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Education and family65
  • Sea or lake shore57
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance55
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance55
  • Demographics53
  • Safety and community52
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)49
  • National border nearby (straight line)46
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance31
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)21
  • Affordability13
  • Green space0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Crypto hub 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.