Biella · report
Empty homes in Biella
23.9% of the 28,373 homes counted in the 2023 census had nobody resident in them.
- Empty, 2023 census
- 23.9%
- Empty homes
- 6,793
Empty homes in Biella, census by census
Share of homes standing empty at each census, against the wider areas.
- Biella
- Biella
- Piemonte
- Italy
Show the numbers
| Census | Biella | Biella | Piemonte | Italy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23.9% | 33.8% | 29.2% | 26.8% |
| 2021 | 24.7% | 34.1% | 29.6% | 27.2% |
| 2019 | 23.6% | 33.4% | 29.7% | 28.0% |
Against the wider area
Share of homes standing empty in the 2023 census.
| Area | Empty |
|---|---|
| Biella | 23.9% |
| Biella | 33.8% |
| Piemonte | 29.2% |
| Italy | 26.8% |
The permanent census counts a dwelling as not occupied when nobody resident lives in it: empty, for sale or to let, a second home, a holiday let, or used by people registered elsewhere. It combines registers with yearly surveys, in 2019, 2021 and 2023.
Other reports for Biella
Figures for Piemonte: Biella has no reliable figures of its own.
At the average OMI valuation, a 90 m² home costs €72,450. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €295 a month. Italy sets no cap on the payment; lenders must assess each borrower's creditworthiness.
- Payment, two incomes
- 5%
- Payment, one income
- 11%
Figures for Italy: Biella has no reliable figures of its own.
1.6% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.
- Licensed, 12 months
- 53,036
Valuations have fallen by 3% or more once since 2016. That fall began in 2016.
- Deepest fall
- −22.9%
- Recovery from the low
- Not yet