Living in Saronno

Saronno is a large municipality in Lombardia, Italy, home to 38,591 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 5%, #185 of 4,329), single pensioners (top 6%, #229 of 4,329), cross-border commuters (top 6%, #236 of 4,038).

Residents38,591
Density3,486 per km²
Area11.1 km²
5-year growth-2.1%
Hub airport24 km (Milan Malpensa International)
Nearest city of 100k+19 km
Within 30 km5,079,600 people
Lake shore22 km (Lake Como)
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 140 m
Nearest large lakeLago di Como, 22 km
Main railway line8.6 km
Border with Switzerland22 km
Distance to Rome498 km
Within 10 km514,726 people
Greater areaGreater Milan, 22 km out
Winter daylight8 h 41 min, sunset 16:43

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How Saronno 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 family52#1,999 of 5,856#817 of 1185Map
Low-income household31#2,325 of 3,440#571 of 729Map
Low-income family40#1,945 of 3,421#564 of 729Map
Single parent48#978 of 2,364#336 of 472Map
Pensioner couple68#399 of 4,329#211 of 905Map
Single pensioner68#229 of 4,329#163 of 905Map
Early retiree64#634 of 3,838#171 of 814Map
Single professional65#103 of 1,518#84 of 397Map
Young professional67#114 of 1,491#85 of 423Map
DINKS71#86 of 840#67 of 196Map
Remote worker58#1,483 of 2,375#287 of 472Map
Commuter71#432 of 2,259#311 of 727Map
Car-free household68#116 of 1,192#52 of 356Map
Student50#373 of 603#117 of 144Map
First-home buyer41#1,779 of 3,421#551 of 729Map
Budget-constrained mover30#3,302 of 4,354#744 of 905Map
Urban lifestyle seeker65#84 of 1,322#51 of 379Map
Expat professional74#168 of 2,375#161 of 472Map
Healthcare-first mover70#185 of 4,329#168 of 905Map
Nature-focused household20#5,911 of 6,302#1135 of 1252Map
Cross-border commuter60#236 of 4,038#203 of 545Map
Outdoor and mountain lover19#4,946 of 5,888#729 of 1185Map
Rural value seeker6#5,976 of 6,302#1178 of 1252Map
High-net-worth mover73#245 of 5,888#210 of 1185Map
Lottery winner73#476 of 7,924#291 of 1508Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#1,997 of 4,354#540 of 905Map
Coastal living60#2,294 of 2,862#514 of 678Map
Business owner76#351 of 4,354#319 of 905Map
Digital native56#244 of 1,619#149 of 440Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities99
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)89
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)87
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)85
  • Jobs and economy83
  • Mobility and connectivity81
  • Foundation80
  • Flat land (terrain relief)79
  • Health and elderly78
  • Demographics71
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Sea or lake shore66
  • Education and family65
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance63
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance63
  • National border nearby (straight line)56
  • Safety and community55
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)50
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)45
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance35
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)26
  • 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.