Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
134

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
22200

Real Population (5km)

[?] Our "Real Population" metric reflects more accurately a town's real size by including inhabitants in the immediate vicinity of the town's official borders.
95500

Air Quality Rating

[?] Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
96

Region

Lazio

Walkability

Walker’s Paradise

Housing availability

[?] Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.
High

Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)

125
/ 66

Climate Description

Temperate climate; mild winters, warm summers, abundant sunshine, and well-distributed rainfall.

Ceccano

Lazio

Historic town with medieval sites, strong community spirit, and limited access to urban amenities.

Quality of Life Score

[?]Factors in air quality, amenities, walkability, population, and environmental risks. Higher scores suggest better living conditions.

82

Quality of Infrastructure

[?]Measures internet speed, healthcare access, airports, rail, and walkability. Higher scores mean better connectivity and essential services.

68

Quality of Economy

[?]Based on income, property prices, job availability, and population density. Higher scores indicate stronger economic conditions.

77

Summary

Ceccano, located in the picturesque region of Lazio, offers a blend of rich history and local charm that appeals to expats and retirees alike. The town’s history dates back to Roman times, formerly known as Fabrateria Vetus. Visitors can explore significant historical sites such as the Castello dei Conti De Ceccano and the Church of Saint Mary ‘a Fiume’, both reflecting its medieval and Renaissance heritage. Ceccano boasts a strong community spirit, underlined by family-oriented traditions and religious festivities, notably the Feast of St. John the Baptist.

However, Ceccano’s modest size can pose challenges for those seeking vibrant urban amenities. While it features a peaceful environment ideal for slow-paced living, healthcare quality and proximity to larger cities may concern some. The nearest beach is approximately 50 kilometers away, limiting seaside access. Nevertheless, with excellent air quality and a friendly community, Ceccano presents a quaint option for those wishing to experience authentic Italian life.

✅ Pros

– Excellent air quality for a healthy lifestyle.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore.
– Opportunities for integration with friendly local community.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities.
– Accessible transportation to nearby cities and attractions.
– Quality healthcare services available in the area.
– Mild climate with pleasant seasonal variations.
– Non-touristic environment fosters a peaceful living experience.
– Sufficient internet connectivity for remote work and leisure.
– Local markets offer fresh produce and authentic cuisine.

❌ Cons

– Healthcare quality may not meet major city standards.
– Limited job opportunities compared to larger urban areas.
– Public transportation can be infrequent and less reliable.
– Limited educational facilities for expat children and families.
– Internet speeds may vary during peak usage times.
– Local amenities may be less diverse and accessible.
– Cultural events can be sparse outside tourist seasons.
– Language barrier may pose challenges for non-Italian speakers.
– Limited nightlife options for younger expats.
– Weather can be hot and humid in summer months.

Ceccano Demographics

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.

22200

Real Population (5km band)

[?] Our "Real Population" metric reflects more accurately a town's real size by including inhabitants in the immediate vicinity of the town's official borders.

95500

Births Per 100 Deaths

60.0

Population Data Source

ISTAT,2023

Estimated Unemployment Rate

Touristy Index

[?] Calculation of tourist density index for the city, comparing its total tourist number to the overall average tourist number of the region relative to its own population.The index indicates how a location’s tourist density compares to the average, with values above 100 representing higher-than-average density and values below 100 representing lower-than-average density.

Not Touristic

Income per capita (2023)

[?] This is an estimation of average income per resident for this town, based on 2023 data from the Italian Ministry of Finance.

20000

Income rank in Italy (2023)

[?] This is a ranking of the town's average income per resident, against the full list of townships in Italy.

4223 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

Closest Airport

Name

Ciampino (Rome)

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

4

Driving Time

45min(s)

Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) is located 12 km southeast of central Rome, close to the Greater Ring Road. It functions primarily as a base for budget airlines like Ryanair and Wizz Air, offering connections to key European destinations such as London–Stansted, Budapest, and Bucharest. As a secondary airport to Fiumicino, it serves nearly 6 million passengers annually, providing a convenient alternative with its focus on low-cost carriers.

2nd Closest Airport

Name

Leonardo da Vinci (Rome Fiumicino)

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

10

Driving Time

53min(s)

Leonardo da Vinci Airport, also known as Rome Fiumicino (FCO), is situated approximately 35 km from Rome’s city centre. It is Italy’s largest airport, serving as the main hub for ITA Airways and a crucial gateway for international travel, connecting to over 200 destinations globally, including major European cities like Madrid, Barcelona, and Paris. Known for its efficient transport links, such as the Fiumicino Aeroporto railway station and high-speed connections, the airport also features notable attractions like reproductions of Leonardo da Vinci’s works.

3rd Closest Airport

Name

Capodichino (Naples)

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

9

Driving Time

67min(s)

Capodichino Airport, officially known as Naples International Airport, is located in Capodichino, Naples, Campania, Italy, approximately 5.9 km north-northeast of Naples city centre. It is the largest airport in Southern Italy, handling over 12 million passengers annually, and serves as a base for airlines such as easyJet, Ryanair, Volotea, and Wizz Air. The airport offers connections to major domestic destinations like Milan and Turin, as well as international routes to cities including Barcelona, London, Munich, Frankfurt, and New York City, making it a key hub for travellers in the Mediterranean region.

Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Ceccano

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

6

Driving Time

4min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Ceccano includes regional trains operated primarily by Trenitalia. The key rail lines are part of the regional service connecting Ceccano with major destinations such as Frosinone, Roma Termini (Rome), Ferentino-Supino, Cassino, and Castro-Pofi-Vallecorsa. Direct trains run frequently throughout the day, with trains to Frosinone and Ferentino-Supino operating around 20 times daily, while trains to Roma Termini run approximately 21 times a day. The journey to Roma Termini takes about 57 minutes. Ceccano does not offer high-speed train services; it is served exclusively by regional trains, making it an essential hub for local commutes rather than long-distance high-speed travel.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Castro-Pofi-Vallecorsa

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

7

Driving Time

13min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Castro-Pofi-Vallecorsa includes the following key details:

– **Rail lines that stop here**: Trenitalia and Italo.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: Major destinations include Rome, Ciampino, Roma Termini, Cassino, Ceccano, and Frosinone.
– **Train operators**: The primary operators are Trenitalia and Italo.
– **Frequency of departures**: There are approximately 20 trains per day to both Rome and Roma Termini, 19 to Ciampino, and 18 to Cassino and Ceccano. Frosinone has 19 daily services.
– **High-speed trains**: There is no indication that high-speed trains operate from this station, predominantly serving regional routes only.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Frosinone

Connectivity Score

[?] Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.

8

Driving Time

15min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Frosinone includes trains from Trenitalia and Italo. The rail lines that stop here connect to several key destinations, including Roma Termini, Cassino, Ciampino, Colleferro-Segni-Paliano, and Napoli Centrale.

The frequency of departures is relatively high, with up to 32 trains per day to Roma Termini and Rome, 26 trains to Cassino, 27 trains to Ciampino, and 31 trains to Colleferro-Segni-Paliano. The highest frequency is to Napoli Centrale, with 41 trains per day.

Stazione di Frosinone mainly serves regional trains, with no explicit mention of high-speed services, indicating a mix of regional connectivity.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

12

Bars

54

Cafes

127

Cinemas

28

Dentists

48

Golf Courses

1

Gyms

41

Health Clinics

42

Hiking Trails

11

Historical Sites

94

Libraries

1

Museums

4

Parks

6

Pharmacies

13

Restaurants

39

Shopping Centres

37

Supermarkets

48

Spas

8

Beach

Name

Via Veneto

Driving Distance

47mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Campo Catino

Driving Distance

54mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

[?] Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.

56

Nearest Hospital Name

Fabrizio Spaziani

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

16 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

17

Local Public Healthcare Provider

FROSINONE

Healthcare Quality Description

In this area of Lazio, the local healthcare services present a mixed picture. Hospital care is below the national average, but specific medical interventions showcase notable competence. Heart attack patients benefit from a high standard of care, and minimally invasive breast cancer procedures are prevalent. Emergency handling of heart conditions is reasonably prompt, and the majority of surgical recoveries are efficiently managed. However, basic fracture management requires improvement. Overall, while some specialised treatments are commendable, general healthcare services need enhancement to meet broader expectations for expats and retirees considering relocation.

Safety

Seismic Zone (risk of earthquakes)

[?] Official seismic zones classify areas based on earthquake risk.

Moderate Earthquake Risk

Road Accidents Rate per 10k Inhabitants

[?] Calculation of road accidents per 10,000 people based on the number of deaths and injuries registered in roads for year 2022 for the city.

33

Percentage of Population at Landslide Risk

[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate landslide risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.

2

Percentage of Population at Flood Risk

[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate flood risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.

7

Car Insurance Price Index

[?] The car insurance price index is a measure of how a city's average car insurance premium compares to the national average, expressed as a percentage. A value of 100 indicates that the city's premium is equal to the national average. Values above 100 show higher premiums, while values below 100 show lower premiums.

101.576

Housing & Property Market

Housing availability

[?] Based on total number of properties (sale and rent) classifies housing availability into five categories: low, relativel ylow, medium, relatively high and high.

High

Property Prices per m²

[?] Calculation of property sale prices per square meter for apartments, houses in the city. Median (50th Percentile): The midpoint price, where half the values are above and half below. First Quartile (25th Percentile): The price below which 25% of properties fall. Third Quartile (75th Percentile): The price below which 75% of properties fall.

First Quartile

536

Median

717

Third Quartile

953

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Walker's Paradise

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

125

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

166

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

48

Education

Avg Schools Ranking (All Criteria)

[?] This ranking shows in which decile the town's public schools fall while looking at all the indicators provided by the Italian Ministry of Education for the most recent available year. Note that figures are only provided by the ministry at the school catchment area level, and therefore several schools may be grouped together.

Top 30%

Avg Schools Ranking (Standardised Tests)

[?] This ranking shows in which decile the town's public schools fall while looking the students' results in national standardised tests. The data is provided by the Italian Ministry of Education for the most recent available year.

Top 50%

Counts of School

Climate & Weather

Precipitation

[?] Based on daily climate data for precipitation from OPEN-METEO this parameter indicates how a city's annual precipitation compares to others in terms of percentage, with values ranging from 0 (lowest) to 1 (highest). For example, a percentile rank of 0.75 means the city's total precipitation is higher than 75% of other cities.

Average (41st-50th percentile)

Sunshine

Very High (81st-90th percentile)

Snowfall

Low (11th-20th percentile)

Min Annual Temperature (°C)

[?] This parameter represents the monthly average of daily minimum temperatures for January, based on data from OPEN-METEO.

1.8

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

[?] This parameter represents the monthly average of daily minimum temperatures for January, based on data from OPEN-METEO.

31.4

Climate Description

Ceccano enjoys a temperate climate that supports a variety of outdoor leisure activities year-round, making it an appealing destination for retirees and expats alike. Winters are typically mild with occasional light snowfall, contributing to a brief but picturesque winter scene. Summers in Ceccano are warm but not oppressive, offering ideal conditions for exploring the historical richness of the area. The town is blessed with abundant sunshine that illuminates its medieval streets and vineyards. Rainfall is well distributed throughout the year, ensuring lush, verdant landscapes which are increasingly rare in other parts of the region. This balanced climate makes Ceccano a charming place to reside.

Annual Temperature Chart (Min)

Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.

Annual Temperature Chart (Max)

Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.

Sunny Days By Month

Climate data provided by Open Meteo, based on 2010–2022 averages.

Environmental & Air Quality

Classifications

PM10

[?] PM10 levels indicate Good air quality at 0–20 µg/m³, Fair at 20–40 µg/m³, Moderate at 40–50 µg/m³, Poor at 50–100 µg/m³, Very Poor at 100–150 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 150–1200 µg/m³.

Good

PM2.5

[?] PM2.5 is Good if PM2.5 levels are between 0–10 µg/m³, Fair between 10–20 µg/m³, Moderate between 20–25 µg/m³, Poor between 25–50 µg/m³, Very Poor between 50–75 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor between 75–800 µg/m³.

Good

NO2

[?] NO₂ levels are considered Good at 0–40 µg/m³, Fair at 40–90 µg/m³, Moderate at 90–120 µg/m³, Poor at 120–230 µg/m³, Very Poor at 230–340 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 340–1000 µg/m³.

Good

SO2

[?] SO₂ levels indicate Good air quality at 0–100 µg/m³, Fair at 100–200 µg/m³, Moderate at 200–350 µg/m³, Poor at 350–500 µg/m³, Very Poor at 500–750 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 750–1250 µg/m³.

Good

O₃

[?] For O₃, the air is Good at 0–50 µg/m³, Fair at 50–100 µg/m³, Moderate at 100–130 µg/m³, Poor at 130–240 µg/m³, Very Poor at 240–380 µg/m³, and Extremely Poor at 380–800 µg/m³.

Fair

Air Quality Rating

[?] Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.

96

Air Quality Description

In Ceccano, Italy, the air quality generally presents a reassuring scenario for expats and retirees considering this picturesque town as their new residence. The concentrations of particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide are commendably low, consistently categorized as good. The atmosphere is largely clear of the dense pollutants that often plague more industrial areas. However, it is worth noting that ozone levels occasionally fall into a fair range, a reminder of nature’s influence on air composition, particularly in sunny climates. Yet, these instances do not overshadow the overall satisfactory air environment that Ceccano offers.

In Ceccano, Italy, the air quality generally presents a reassuring scenario for expats and retirees considering this picturesque town as their new residence. The concentrations of particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide are commendably low, consistently categorized as good. The atmosphere is largely clear of the dense pollutants that often plague more industrial areas. However, it is worth noting that ozone levels occasionally fall into a fair range, a reminder of nature’s influence on air composition, particularly in sunny climates. Yet, these instances do not overshadow the overall satisfactory air environment that Ceccano offers.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Ceccano benefits from reasonable connectivity, lying in proximity to major roadways such as the A1 Autostrada. The nearest airports are Ciampino and Fiumicino, providing access to both domestic and international flights. Local train stations offer modest service, with infrastructure rated favorably for an Italian town of its size.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Ceccano, located in the Lazio region of Italy, offers a vibrant culinary scene that emphasizes traditional local dishes alongside a variety of international dining options. The region is renowned for its classic dishes such as Pasta alla Carbonara, Cacio e Pepe, and Pasta alla Gricia, which reflect the rich agricultural produce of Lazio, including fresh vegetables, cured meats like Guanciale, and local cheeses such as Pecorino Romano. The dining landscape in Ceccano includes numerous restaurants serving Central-Italian cuisine, with offerings extending to Mediterranean, Moroccan, Arabic, seafood, and vegetarian options. Despite the richness of local flavors, the area is also home to a variety of international influences in its dining establishments. Notably, the town reportedly does not feature any Michelin-starred restaurants, but the culinary quality remains high, revealing a commitment to gastronomic excellence and tradition.

Shopping Overview

The area offers a variety of shopping options catering to diverse needs. Supermarkets provide essential groceries, while several shopping malls deliver a mix of retail experiences, including fashion and electronics. Visitors can also explore boutique shops for unique items, alongside farmers’ markets that feature local produce and artisanal goods. Specialty and gift shops are prevalent, presenting a range of regional products. Overall, the shopping landscape is well-equipped to satisfy the requirements of both locals and expatriates looking for a comprehensive retail experience.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Ceccano, located in Lazio, offers various outdoor activities for nature enthusiasts. Notable is Monte Cacume, a significant hiking destination, providing expansive views of the surrounding landscape. Nearby, the trail to La Cima di Monte Gemma is another popular route for hikers seeking challenging walks. Additionally, the area around Patrica includes trails suited for mountain biking, combining historical exploration with physical activity. These offerings make the region a potential draw for outdoor lovers seeking well-defined trails and natural vistas without venturing far from town.

✅ Pros

– Excellent air quality for a healthy lifestyle.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore.
– Opportunities for integration with friendly local community.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities.
– Accessible transportation to nearby cities and attractions.
– Quality healthcare services available in the area.
– Mild climate with pleasant seasonal variations.
– Non-touristic environment fosters a peaceful living experience.
– Sufficient internet connectivity for remote work and leisure.
– Local markets offer fresh produce and authentic cuisine.

❌ Cons

– Healthcare quality may not meet major city standards.
– Limited job opportunities compared to larger urban areas.
– Public transportation can be infrequent and less reliable.
– Limited educational facilities for expat children and families.
– Internet speeds may vary during peak usage times.
– Local amenities may be less diverse and accessible.
– Cultural events can be sparse outside tourist seasons.
– Language barrier may pose challenges for non-Italian speakers.
– Limited nightlife options for younger expats.
– Weather can be hot and humid in summer months.

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