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Empty homes in Varese

20.3% of the 45,684 homes counted in the 2023 census had nobody resident in them.

Empty, 2023 census
20.3%
Empty homes
9,268

Empty homes in Varese, census by census

Share of homes standing empty at each census, against the wider areas.

  • Varese
  • Varese
  • Lombardia
  • Italy
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CensusVareseVareseLombardiaItaly
202320.3%21.2%20.6%26.8%
202120.2%21.6%21.2%27.2%
201921.5%22.5%21.5%28.0%

Against the wider area

Share of homes standing empty in the 2023 census.

AreaEmpty
Varese20.3%
Varese21.2%
Lombardia20.6%
Italy26.8%

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 Varese

Figures for Lombardia: Varese has no reliable figures of its own.

At the average OMI valuation, a 90 m² home costs €136,890. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €557 a month. Italy sets no cap on the payment; lenders must assess each borrower's creditworthiness.

Payment, two incomes
9%
Payment, one income
18%

Figures for Italy: Varese 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
−15.9%
Recovery from the low
48 months