
Fiumicino
82,800 residents · 97,800 within 5 km · 3 m above sea level
What Fiumicino is actually like
Fiumicino, a coastal town in Lazio, offers a blend of modern living and rich history, making it an appealing destination for expats and retirees. Located just seven minutes from Rome’s Fiumicino Airport, it boasts excellent connectivity, essential for international travelers. The town features a vibrant atmosphere characterized by bustling markets and traditional trattorias, where local cuisine thrives, reflecting Italy's culinary heritage. Key attractions include the ancient ruins of the nearby Ostia Antica, showcasing the region's historical significance, and the picturesque beaches within a short drive, known for their excellent water quality. While Fiumicino enjoys a commendable walk score, fostering a pedestrian-friendly environment, it may lack some cultural amenities found in larger cities. Nevertheless, the community is warm and welcoming, and the air quality is notably good, contributing to a healthy lifestyle. Fiumicino's strategic location and local traditions create an enticing Mediterranean lifestyle that many expats find appealing.
How Fiumicino is built
Post-war expanded comune
Building age, condition and occupancy from the ISTAT census (2011), by census section. Occupancy is shown as one honest split — the 2011 census does not reliably separate holiday homes from vacant ones.
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