Elevation
[?]
Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
37
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
10000
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.
260100
Air Quality Rating
[?]
Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
92
Region
Campania
Walkability
Somewhat 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.
Low
Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)
82
/ 35
Climate Description
Temperate climate, mild winters, warm summers, sunny, moderate rainfall.
Macerata Campania
Campania
Historic town with Baroque architecture, local festivals, and proximity to Caserta Royal Palace.
Summary
Macerata Campania, situated in the Province of Caserta, offers expats a blend of historical charm and modern conveniences. The town features a rich architectural heritage, with Baroque and Romanesque churches dotting its narrow streets, creating an engaging backdrop for daily life. Emphasizing traditions, local festivals celebrate folklore and gastronomy, providing expats with an authentic Italian experience. Proximity to the UNESCO-listed Caserta Royal Palace further enhances its cultural appeal.
While the town generally enjoys a good quality of life—with reliable healthcare and a reasonable cost of living—certain aspects might require adjustment. For instance, the nearest beach is about 37 kilometers away, limiting immediate coastal access. Additionally, while the climate is pleasant, expats may need to navigate the challenges of integrating into a close-knit community where English may not be universally spoken. Nonetheless, with a strong sense of local identity and an average internet speed that supports remote work, Macerata Campania remains an attractive option for foreign retirees.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare services available for residents.
– Pleasant Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore and enjoy.
– Good transportation connections to nearby cities and regions.
– Opportunities for social integration and community involvement.
– Healthy air quality contributes to overall well-being.
– Adequate infrastructure supporting daily living needs.
– Access to local markets and fresh produce.
– Peaceful environment ideal for retirees and expats.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities.
❌ Cons
– Limited entertainment options for socializing and leisure activities.
– Healthcare quality slightly below national standards; some may find it lacking.
– Internet speeds may frustrate heavy users and remote workers.
– Economic opportunities can be scarce for job seekers.
– Public transport may not be frequent or extensive enough.
– Local bureaucracy can be slow and tedious to navigate.
– Limited cultural events compared to larger cities and regions.
– Language barrier could pose challenges for non-Italian speakers.
– Occasional summer heat may be uncomfortable for some.
– Small-town vibe may feel isolating for those seeking vibrancy.
Macerata Campania Demographics
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
10000
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.
260100
Births Per 100 Deaths
100.0
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.
No Data
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.
17000
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.
5952 out of 7901
Infrastructure and Connectivity
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
26min(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.
2nd Closest Airport
Name
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi (Salerno)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
4
Driving Time
51min(s)
Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport is situated in Pontecagnano Faiano, Italy, and lies 20 kilometres from Salerno and 44 kilometres from the Amalfi Coast, closer than Naples. The airport, with a current runway of 2,000 meters, is gradually resuming services and targets full operations by 2026-2027. It offers seasonal flights to destinations like London, Milan, and resorts in North Africa and Greece, served by airlines including easyJet and British Airways, indicating a focus on leisure travel.
3rd 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
83min(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.
Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Marcianise
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
7min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Marcianise includes several key features:
– **Rail lines that stop here**: The station is primarily served by regional lines connecting to nearby major cities.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**:
– Napoli Centrale (30 minutes, 41 trains per day)
– Naples (30 minutes, 42 trains per day)
– Caserta (7 minutes, 31 trains per day)
– Aversa (8 minutes, 27 trains per day)
– Campobasso (2 hours 42 minutes, 13 trains per day)
– Rome (1 hour 21 minutes, 46 trains per day)
– **Train operators**: The main operator servicing this line is Trenitalia, offering regional services throughout this area. Italo does not operate at this station.
– **Frequency of departures**: Train departures vary from every 30 minutes to several per day, especially for key routes to Naples and Rome.
– **High-speed trains or regional only**: The services primarily include regional trains, with no high-speed train options available directly from this station.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Santa Maria Capua Vetere
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
8
Driving Time
8min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Santa Maria Capua Vetere includes multiple rail lines connecting key destinations in Italy. The primary rail lines that stop here include those operated by Trenitalia. Direct train services link Santa Maria Capua Vetere with several important cities:
– Caserta (5 minutes)
– Naples (45 minutes)
– Napoli Centrale (45 minutes)
– Rome (approximately 1 hour 22 minutes)
– Sparanise (11 minutes)
– Maddaloni Inferiore (12 minutes)
Train operators at this station mainly consist of Trenitalia, which provides regional and intercity services. The frequency of departures varies, with some routes operating every 30 minutes to an hour, especially towards Caserta and Naples, while others may have fewer daily services. The station caters primarily to regional trains, but some intercity connections are also available. Overall, Santa Maria Capua Vetere offers a mix of regional and intercity services, facilitating travel across Campania and beyond.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Recale
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
9min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Recale is provided by Trenitalia and Italo. The key rail lines that stop here connect Recale to various destinations including Napoli Centrale, Caserta, Maddaloni Inferiore, Aversa, and Bagnoli-Agnano Terme.
– **Key Destinations Connected by Direct Trains:**
– Napoli Centrale (about 34 minutes)
– Caserta (about 4 minutes)
– Maddaloni Inferiore (about 12 minutes)
– Aversa (about 12 minutes)
– Bagnoli-Agnano Terme (about 1 hour 5 minutes)
– **Train Operators:**
– Trenitalia
– Italo
– **Frequency of Departures:**
– To Napoli Centrale: 39 trains/day
– To Caserta: 28 trains/day
– To Maddaloni Inferiore: 32 trains/day
– To Aversa: 25 trains/day
– To Bagnoli-Agnano Terme: 43 trains/day
– **Types of Trains:**
– The station primarily serves regional trains, with no specific mention of high-speed services directly from Recale.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
198
Bars
246
Cafes
49
Cinemas
64
Dentists
155
Golf Courses
0
Gyms
114
Health Clinics
84
Hiking Trails
103
Historical Sites
773
Libraries
23
Museums
144
Parks
69
Pharmacies
72
Restaurants
595
Shopping Centres
375
Supermarkets
402
Spas
341
Beach
Name
Pineta Grande Sud
Driving Distance
37mins
Water Quality Rating
2 - Good
Mountain Resort
Name
Prati di Mezzo - Picinisco
Driving Distance
91mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
[?]
Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
58
Nearest Hospital Name
Giuseppe Melorio
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
8 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
78
Local Public Healthcare Provider
A.S.L. CASERTA
Healthcare Quality Description
In this area of Campania, the local health authority demonstrates a moderate level of healthcare quality compared to national benchmarks. Hospital care lags behind, posing some challenges. However, there is a high proficiency in minimally invasive breast cancer surgeries and prompt attention to bone fractures. Efficiency in addressing heart failure readmissions is notable, though timely treatment following certain cardiac events requires improvement. Post-operative recovery periods are generally reasonable. Overall, healthcare services in this region offer a mixed quality of care, excelling in specific areas while needing enhancement in others to meet diverse health needs.
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.
9
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.
0
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.
135.996
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.
Low
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
702
Median
1052
Third Quartile
1143
Connectivity & Digital Access
Walkability Description
Somewhat Walkable
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.
Bottom 30%
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.
Above Average (51st-60th percentile)
Sunshine
High (71st-80th percentile)
Snowfall
Very Low (Bottom 10%)
Climate Description
Macerata Campania enjoys a climate that remains generally temperate throughout the year. Winters here are mild, rarely seeing snowflakes but providing enough of a chill to remind of the season. Summers, conversely, reach warm peaks that invite residents and visitors to indulge in the local outdoor culture. The area boasts an abundance of sunny days, allowing for ample enjoyment of its picturesque settings and outdoor activities. Rainfall is moderate, maintaining the lushness of the local flora without the inconvenience of excessive wet weather. Overall, the climate supports both leisurely and active lifestyles, suited for retirees and expats seeking a serene but engaging environment.
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.
92
Air Quality Description
Macerata Campania offers a relatively satisfactory air quality environment, making it an appealing choice for expats and retirees seeking a new home. The small particulate matter levels (PM2.5 and PM10) generally present in the air fall within the ‘fair’ to ‘good’ range, suggesting a level of cleanliness conducive to outdoor activities without significant health risks. Furthermore, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are consistently categorized as ‘good,’ reflecting a minimal presence of these pollutants. However, potential residents should note that ozone levels hover at a ‘fair’ rating, indicating occasional peaks that may warrant attention. Overall, the air in Macerata Campania supports a comfortable and health-aware lifestyle.
Macerata Campania offers a relatively satisfactory air quality environment, making it an appealing choice for expats and retirees seeking a new home. The small particulate matter levels (PM2.5 and PM10) generally present in the air fall within the ‘fair’ to ‘good’ range, suggesting a level of cleanliness conducive to outdoor activities without significant health risks. Furthermore, nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide levels are consistently categorized as ‘good,’ reflecting a minimal presence of these pollutants. However, potential residents should note that ozone levels hover at a ‘fair’ rating, indicating occasional peaks that may warrant attention. Overall, the air in Macerata Campania supports a comfortable and health-aware lifestyle.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Macerata Campania is accessible via the A1 Autostrada and the A30 motorway, providing connections to major urban centers. The nearest airport is Capodichino (Naples). Two nearby train stations enhance regional connectivity, receiving moderate scores for transport infrastructure.
Getting Around
Local Cuisine
Macerata Campania, located in the Campania region of Italy, features a vibrant culinary scene characterized by traditional Italian dishes and various international dining options. The local cuisine is representative of Campanian specialties, with notable dishes including spaghetti alle vongole, spaghetti with colatura di alici, and fritto misto. Additionally, classic items such as Caprese salad and polipetti affogati highlight the region’s focus on fresh ingredients, particularly seafood and local produce. The dessert offerings include sweets like sfogliatelle and babà, showcasing the area’s rich pastry traditions. The town hosts a mix of dining establishments, ranging from casual eateries to refined restaurants, with influences from both national and international culinary trends. Notably, Macerata Campania is home to at least one Michelin-starred restaurant, Signore te ne ringrazi, which reflects the town’s capacity for high-quality dining experiences.
Shopping Overview
This area offers diverse shopping options, including supermarkets, boutiques, and designer outlets. Notable shopping centres feature large retail spaces housing various brands. Local specialty shops provide unique goods, catering well to expats and retirees. Additionally, weekly markets and artisan fairs facilitate access to fresh produce and local crafts. The multi-layered shopping landscape ensures that essential items and luxury goods are readily available within a vibrant community.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
Macerata Campania offers outdoor activities through its proximity to significant regional parks. The Parco regionale del Matese provides expansive areas suitable for hikes and nature exploration. Elsewhere, the Regional Park Roccamonfina – Foce Garigliano affords opportunities for both hiking and cycling. These outdoor facilities contribute to the area’s potential for recreational endeavors. The presence of these parks enhances the region’s appeal for those seeking recreational outdoor experiences.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare services available for residents.
– Pleasant Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore and enjoy.
– Good transportation connections to nearby cities and regions.
– Opportunities for social integration and community involvement.
– Healthy air quality contributes to overall well-being.
– Adequate infrastructure supporting daily living needs.
– Access to local markets and fresh produce.
– Peaceful environment ideal for retirees and expats.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger cities.
❌ Cons
– Limited entertainment options for socializing and leisure activities.
– Healthcare quality slightly below national standards; some may find it lacking.
– Internet speeds may frustrate heavy users and remote workers.
– Economic opportunities can be scarce for job seekers.
– Public transport may not be frequent or extensive enough.
– Local bureaucracy can be slow and tedious to navigate.
– Limited cultural events compared to larger cities and regions.
– Language barrier could pose challenges for non-Italian speakers.
– Occasional summer heat may be uncomfortable for some.
– Small-town vibe may feel isolating for those seeking vibrancy.
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