The recent edition of the “Quality of Life” research conducted by the Giornale di Brescia has confirmed Sirmione as one of the most livable municipalities in the province. This annual study, now in its eleventh edition, analyzes various economic, social, environmental, and cultural indicators to provide a comprehensive picture of well-being and living standards across different municipalities.
Ranking Position
Sirmione ranked second among municipalities with over 8,000 residents, just behind Rodengo Saiano. This result not only highlights the natural and cultural beauty of the lakeside town but also emphasizes its high standard of living, making it one of the most sought-after destinations for both residents and visitors.
Key Indicators of the Survey
The ranking was compiled considering seven key indicators:
- Resident Population Dynamics: percentage balance from 2012 to 2024.
- Land Consumption: percentage of municipal land used as of December 2022.
- Business Dynamics: percentage balance of registered businesses between 2019 and 2023.
- Average Per Capita Income: declared amount per resident (tax year 2022).
- Accessibility to Transport Networks: time required to reach highways, railways, and airports from the town hall.
- Active Associations: number of registered associations per 1,000 residents.
- General Crime Rate: total number of reported crimes per 1,000 residents during 2023.
Other Highlighted Municipalities
In addition to Sirmione, other locations along the Brescia shore of Lake Garda have achieved significant results. Padenghe sul Garda secured first place among municipalities with a population between 4,000 and 8,000 residents. Moniga del Garda stands out in the category of municipalities with a population between 2,000 and 4,000 residents, while Soiano del Lago ranks second among those with fewer than 2,000 residents.
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