Foreign residents in Piadena Drizzona
Piadena Drizzona, in the province of Cremona, is home to 4 Venezuelans — 0.10% of its 4,052 residents. That is the 376th-highest concentration of Venezuelans of any of the 5,872 Italian comuni with at least 1,000 residents, and 62nd within Lombardia.
Across the nationalities we track, Piadena Drizzona counts 8 foreign residents in total, 0.20% of the population. The largest groups are Venezuelans (4), Brazilians (1), Germans (1).
Over the period 2019–2025, the number of Venezuelans in Piadena Drizzona has risen, from 0 to 4.
Separately, ISTAT's census data shows 19.0% of Piadena Drizzona's population was born outside Italy — 16.7% outside the EU and 2.2% elsewhere in the EU. ISTAT does not publish this broken down by specific country at comune level, so it isn't directly comparable to the per-nationality citizenship figures above.
Population over time
By nationality
| Nationality | Citizens | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 4 | 0.10% |
| Brazil | 1 | 0.02% |
| Germany | 1 | 0.02% |
| Mexico | 1 | 0.02% |
| Russia | 1 | 0.02% |
| Argentina | 0 | 0.00% |
| Austria | 0 | 0.00% |
| Australia | 0 | 0.00% |
| Belgium | 0 | 0.00% |
| Canada | 0 | 0.00% |
| Switzerland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Denmark | 0 | 0.00% |
| Spain | 0 | 0.00% |
| Finland | 0 | 0.00% |
| France | 0 | 0.00% |
| United Kingdom | 0 | 0.00% |
| Greece | 0 | 0.00% |
| Ireland | 0 | 0.00% |
| Japan | 0 | 0.00% |
| South Korea | 0 | 0.00% |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0.00% |
| Norway | 0 | 0.00% |
| Portugal | 0 | 0.00% |
| Sweden | 0 | 0.00% |
| United States | 0 | 0.00% |
Country of birth
| Group | Residents | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Born in Italy | 3,284 | 81.05% |
| Born elsewhere in the EU | 91 | 2.25% |
| Born outside the EU | 677 | 16.71% |
Venezuelans over time
Quality of life in Cremona
Full BES profile for Cremona →Cremona on cost vs quality of life (province-level) →
Property prices
Buying in Piadena Drizzona is well below the Cremona average of €888/m². Averaged across 3 OMI micro-zones, which can differ substantially within the same town.
13.3 years of rent here equal the purchase price — well below the national median of 22.2 years.
A ratio between two OMI prices, not a return on investment. It leaves out purchase taxes, IMU, maintenance, financing and the months a place sits empty — all of which push the real figure up. Useful for the question it does answer: whether this town looks expensive to buy relative to what renting in it costs.
A detached house here averages €800/m², against €625 for an apartment.
Compared street for street — houses and flats priced in the same neighbourhood — a house costs 14% more per square metre.
OMI prices “Ville e Villini” separately from the apartments every other figure on this page describes. Nationally a house costs about 14% more per square metre, but in 450 comuni it costs less — worth checking rather than assuming.