Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
1

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
26000

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.
113700

Air Quality Rating

[?] Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
72

Region

Emilia-Romagna

Walkability

Very Walkable

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.
Relatively High

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

56
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Climate Description

Temperate climate with mild winters, warm summers, ample sunlight, and moderate precipitation.

Cesenatico

Emilia-Romagna

Coastal town with historic canal, seafood cuisine, outdoor activities, welcoming community, and healthcare system.

Quality of Life Score

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

83

Quality of Infrastructure

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

61

Quality of Economy

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

75

Summary

Cesenatico, situated in Emilia-Romagna along the Adriatic coast, offers a blend of rich history and modern amenities, appealing to expats and retirees. Known for its picturesque canal designed by Leonardo da Vinci, the town attracts visitors with its maritime museum and vibrant food culture, specializing in fresh fish and local Mediterranean cuisine. With various outdoor activities like cycling and sailing, complemented by beautiful sandy beaches just a short distance away, Cesenatico presents an engaging lifestyle.

Expats will find a welcoming community with family-friendly events, lively markets, and a notable healthcare system. Despite its many advantages, the small-town atmosphere may not cater to those seeking a fast-paced urban life. Internet connectivity is moderate, and while public transport exists, limited options may necessitate a vehicle for ease of travel. Cesenatico balances traditional charm with contemporary needs, making it a favorable destination for relaxed living.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available for residents and expats.
– Mild climate, perfect for year-round outdoor activities.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Excellent integration opportunities for expats and retirees.
– Low unemployment rate compared to national average.
– Well-connected transportation options for easy travel.
– Highly touristic destination with vibrant local events.
– Diverse culinary scene featuring regional specialties.
– Access to beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes.
– Good educational facilities for lifelong learning and community engagement.

❌ Cons

– Air quality may leave you gasping for fresh air.
– Transportation infrastructure could use a little more love.
– Average internet speed might frustrate your streaming ambitions.
– Tourists can turn peaceful streets into bustling chaos.
– Limited job opportunities for those seeking employment.
– Cost of living can be higher due to tourism.
– Limited nightlife options for the party-hardy expats.
– Beaches can get crowded during peak tourist season.
– Language barriers may challenge newcomers’ integration efforts.
– Rental prices can spike during tourist season.

Cesenatico Demographics

Population

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

26000

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.

113700

Births Per 100 Deaths

40.0

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.

Highly 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.

19800

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.

4379 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

Closest Airport

Name

Federico Fellini (Rimini)

Connectivity Score

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

4

Driving Time

26min(s)

Federico Fellini Airport, also known as Rimini and San Marino International Airport, is situated in Miramare, around 8 km from central Rimini, Italy. It primarily offers seasonal flights with connections to several European destinations including London, Budapest, and Prague. The airport is accessible year-round, though scheduled flights are concentrated between March and October, making it suitable for both domestic and international travellers seeking budget-friendly options. Key routes offered are by airlines such as Ryanair, EasyJet, and British Airways, catering to increasing passenger numbers in recent years.

2nd Closest Airport

Name

Guglielmo Marconi (Bologna)

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

53min(s)

Guglielmo Marconi Airport, located in Bologna, Italy, approximately 6 km from the city centre, serves as a vital transport hub in the Emilia-Romagna region. With nearly 10 million passengers in 2023, it ranks among Italy’s busier airports, connecting travellers to over 100 destinations, including major cities like Amsterdam, Frankfurt, and Dubai. Key routes facilitated by airlines such as Ryanair and Wizz Air include domestic flights to Catania and international connections to Tirana and Madrid, with the longest direct route being to Dubai. The airport’s connectivity is enhanced by a monorail to Bologna Central Station, making it easily accessible for both domestic and international travellers.

3rd Closest Airport

Name

Raffaello Sanzio (Ancona)

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

55min(s)

Raffaello Sanzio Airport, also known as Ancona International Airport, is located 12 km west of Ancona in Falconara Marittima, Italy. It caters to over 460,000 passengers annually, with routes primarily across Europe. Major destinations include Munich, London, Paris, and Barcelona, and it hosts airlines such as Ryanair, Lufthansa, and Volotea, offering both seasonal and year-round flights. This airport serves as a gateway to the Marche region, with a mix of business and leisure travel options, connecting internationally through hub airports like Munich.

Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Cesenatico

Connectivity Score

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

5

Driving Time

8min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Cesenatico includes various features designed to facilitate travel in the region.

– **Rail Lines**: The station is situated on the Rimini-Ravenna railway line.

– **Key Destinations**: Cesenatico offers direct train services to several key destinations, including Ravenna (approximately 28 minutes), Rimini (about 25 minutes), Bologna Centrale (around 1 hour and 59 minutes), and Venice (approximately 4 hours and 7 minutes).

– **Train Operators**: The primary operators providing services from this station are Trenitalia and Italo.

– **Frequency of Departures**: The frequency of departures varies by route. For instance, trains to Ravenna operate one time daily, while routes to Rimini and Bologna each have two trains per day.

– **Train Type**: Cesenatico station serves regional trains predominantly, with no high-speed services stopping at this location.

Overall, Stazione di Cesenatico provides an adequate connection for regional travel with a focus on direct routes to major cities.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Gatteo a Mare

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

8min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Gatteo a Mare includes several key components:

– **Rail Lines**: The station is served by the Adriatic railway line connecting Rimini and Ravenna.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains connect Gatteo a Mare to several important locations including Bologna Centrale, Rimini, Cesenatico, Ravenna, and San Marino.
– **Train Operators**: The primary operator is Trenitalia, providing the regional train services.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains typically run frequently throughout the day, with around 19 services to Bologna, 15 to Rimini and Cesenatico, and 17 to Ravenna daily.
– **Train Types**: The services at this station primarily consist of regional trains; there are no high-speed trains operating from Gatteo a Mare.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Gambettola

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 Gambettola includes:

– **Rail Lines**: Trains on the Bologna to Rimini line stop at this station.

– **Key Destinations**: The station offers direct connections to several key destinations, including:
– **Cesena**: 4 minutes (14 trains per day)
– **Savignano sul Rubicone**: 4 minutes (13 trains per day)
– **Bologna Centrale**: 1 hour 3 minutes (18 trains per day)
– **Rimini**: 19 minutes (15 trains per day)
– **Venice**: 2 hours 49 minutes (12 trains per day)

– **Train Operators**: The trains are operated by Trenitalia and Italo.

– **Frequency of Departures**: Services from Gambettola run frequently, with:
– To Bologna: Every 30-45 minutes throughout the day
– Other destinations also see frequent services, generally between 12 to 18 trains per day depending on the route.

– **Types of Trains**: The station services a mix of regional trains, primarily operated by Trenitalia, with some high-speed options from Italo on select routes.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

71

Bars

99

Cafes

45

Cinemas

12

Dentists

17

Golf Courses

2

Gyms

21

Health Clinics

10

Hiking Trails

12

Historical Sites

143

Libraries

4

Museums

24

Parks

32

Pharmacies

20

Restaurants

240

Shopping Centres

39

Supermarkets

103

Spas

10

Beach

Name

Gatteo Nord

Driving Distance

10mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Eremo di Monte Carpegna

Driving Distance

71mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

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

96

Nearest Hospital Name

Guglielmo Marconi-Pronto Socco

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

10 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

3

Local Public Healthcare Provider

AZIENDA USL DELLA ROMAGNA

Healthcare Quality Description

In this area of Emilia-Romagna, healthcare services demonstrate a high level of overall efficiency and quality compared to national standards. Emergency care post-heart attack and time-sensitive fracture treatment are conducted promptly. Elective procedures often result in shorter hospital stays. However, hospital care quality and readmission rates for heart failure highlight potential areas for improvement. While minimally invasive techniques are sometimes employed in breast cancer surgeries, there is room for enhancement. Overall, the healthcare infrastructure signifies substantial competence in most critical areas but suggests a need for development in certain specialised and local hospital care services.

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.

57

Percentage of Population at Landslide Risk

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

0

Percentage of Population at Flood Risk

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

138

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.

Relatively 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

2199

Median

3052

Third Quartile

4000

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Very Walkable

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

56

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

72

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

38

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.

Bottom 50%

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.

Low (11th-20th percentile)

Sunshine

High (71st-80th percentile)

Snowfall

Below Average (31st-40th percentile)

Min Annual Temperature (°C)

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

1.5

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

30.3

Climate Description

Cesenatico offers a temperate climate ideal for those seeking a blend of Mediterranean warmth and mild winter conditions, suitable both for permanent residents and seasonal visitors. The town experiences ample sunlight throughout the year, allowing for enjoyable outdoor activities and leisure. Precipitation is moderate and well-distributed across seasons, ensuring lush landscapes without excessive rainfalls. Winters are generally mild with occasional light snowfall, adding a picturesque quality to this charming locale without causing major disruptions. Summer months are pleasantly warm, not overly hot, making Cesenatico an appealing destination for retirees and expats looking for a comfortable year-round climate.

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.

Fair

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.

72

Air Quality Description

In Cesenatico, Italy, the air quality consistently supports a comfortable lifestyle, important for those considering relocation or retirement. Pollutants including particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide generally remain at low concentrations, reflecting the town’s adherence to environmental standards and its less industrialized ambiance. While the presence of ozone and finer particulate matter warrants moderate attention, these levels are not uncommon for urbanized settings and fluctuate with seasonal variations. Overall, Cesenatico offers an atmosphere that is conducive to health and well-being, aligning with the needs of those looking for a serene environment to enjoy their later years.

In Cesenatico, Italy, the air quality consistently supports a comfortable lifestyle, important for those considering relocation or retirement. Pollutants including particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide generally remain at low concentrations, reflecting the town’s adherence to environmental standards and its less industrialized ambiance. While the presence of ozone and finer particulate matter warrants moderate attention, these levels are not uncommon for urbanized settings and fluctuate with seasonal variations. Overall, Cesenatico offers an atmosphere that is conducive to health and well-being, aligning with the needs of those looking for a serene environment to enjoy their later years.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Cesenatico is accessible via the A14 motorway, facilitating connections to both Rimini and Bologna. The town’s transport is supported by two train stations nearby, alongside Federico Fellini Airport in Rimini, enhancing travel options for residents and visitors.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Cesenatico’s culinary scene is characterized by its rich maritime heritage, with fresh seafood as the cornerstone of local cuisine. Notable traditional dishes include ‘brodetto’, a robust fish stew, and ‘fritto misto’, a mixed fried seafood dish. The town also features ‘piadina’, a traditional flatbread that pairs well with locally sourced charcuterie like mortadella, coppa, and prosciutto. Dining options range from casual eateries to sophisticated venues, highlighting both local and international flavors. Cesenatico is home to one Michelin-starred restaurant, La Buca, which has been recognized since 2013 for its exceptional seafood dishes that embody the Adriatic’s culinary bounty.

Shopping Overview

The shopping landscape includes a mix of shopping malls, supermarkets, street markets, and specialty shops. Larger shopping centres feature an array of retail options and often include international brands. Outdoor markets provide fresh produce and local goods, while boutique stores cater to fashion and artisanal products. The diverse market formats allow residents and visitors to find both everyday items and unique offerings, supporting a vibrant retail environment.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Cesenatico offers a variety of green spaces and outdoor activities appealing to expats and retirees. The town features the “Sea Gardens,” a 2 km stretch by the shore with pedestrian and cycle paths. Hikers can explore trails such as “Giro Spiaggia Cesenatico,” which spans 2.8 miles. “Pineta di Zadina” is a 5-hectare forest, ideal for Nordic walking. For cycling, “Cesenatico in bici” presents a 22.7-mile route. Parco di Levante, covering 34.82 hectares, includes Mediterranean vegetation, two small lakes, and areas for birdwatching. These facilities underscore the recreational offerings available, aligning with the outdoor lifestyle many pursue.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare services available for residents and expats.
– Mild climate, perfect for year-round outdoor activities.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Excellent integration opportunities for expats and retirees.
– Low unemployment rate compared to national average.
– Well-connected transportation options for easy travel.
– Highly touristic destination with vibrant local events.
– Diverse culinary scene featuring regional specialties.
– Access to beautiful beaches and scenic landscapes.
– Good educational facilities for lifelong learning and community engagement.

❌ Cons

– Air quality may leave you gasping for fresh air.
– Transportation infrastructure could use a little more love.
– Average internet speed might frustrate your streaming ambitions.
– Tourists can turn peaceful streets into bustling chaos.
– Limited job opportunities for those seeking employment.
– Cost of living can be higher due to tourism.
– Limited nightlife options for the party-hardy expats.
– Beaches can get crowded during peak tourist season.
– Language barriers may challenge newcomers’ integration efforts.
– Rental prices can spike during tourist season.

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