Elevation
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Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
10
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
95400
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.
134600
Air Quality Rating
[?]
Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
86
Region
Marche
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.
Low
Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)
158
/ 78
Climate Description
Moderate climate with mild winters, warm summers, and sea breezes. Ample sunshine year-round.
Pesaro
Marche
Coastal town known for musical heritage, historical architecture, beaches, outdoor activities, and quality healthcare.
Summary
Pesaro, located on Italy’s Adriatic coast, is known for its rich cultural heritage and designation as a UNESCO Creative City of Music. As the birthplace of composer Gioachino Rossini, the city celebrates its musical legacy with attractions like the Rossini National Museum and the Rossini Opera Festival. Its historical sites such as Pesaro Cathedral and Piazza del Popolo showcase significant architecture and vibrant public life, appealing to expats seeking a culturally rich environment.
With five miles of sandy beaches and diverse dining options, Pesaro offers a relaxed lifestyle complemented by outdoor activities such as sailing and cycling. Residents benefit from high-quality healthcare and good air quality. However, expats may face a slower pace of life that can require adjustment. Understanding local customs is essential for a seamless integration, but Pesaro’s growing cultural profile makes it an appealing destination for retirees and foreign residents alike.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare services available in the region.
– Excellent air quality for outdoor living and activities.
– Low unemployment rate supports economic stability and growth.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Integrated transportation options for easy travel within and beyond.
– Mild climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities.
– Opportunities for social integration with welcoming local community.
– Sufficient educational facilities for families and lifelong learners.
– Moderate tourism enhances local economy without overwhelming the town.
– Satisfactory internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
❌ Cons
– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant evening activities.
– Small-town atmosphere may feel isolating for some expats.
– Public transport may lack frequency during off-peak hours.
– Limited variety of international cuisine may disappoint foodies.
– Seasonal influx of tourists can disrupt local tranquility.
– Higher living costs compared to neighboring towns.
– Language barrier could hinder full integration for some.
– Limited shopping options for niche or specialty items.
– Availability of certain healthcare specialists may be restricted.
– Bureaucratic processes can be slow and cumbersome at times.
Pesaro Demographics
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
95400
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.
134600
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.
Some Tourism
Income per capita (2023)
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This is an estimation of average income per resident for this town, based on 2023 data from the Italian Ministry of Finance.
23100
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.
1670 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
Raffaello Sanzio (Ancona)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
6
Driving Time
35min(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.
3rd 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
72min(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.
Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Pesaro
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 Pesaro includes multiple rail lines operated primarily by Trenitalia, connecting the station with key destinations such as Rimini, Ancona, and Bologna. Direct trains also reach larger cities including Milan and Rome. Departures from Pesaro are reasonably frequent, with services typically every 30 to 60 minutes during peak times. Additionally, the station accommodates both regional trains and occasional high-speed services, thus offering a mix of fast and local connectivity for passengers.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Fano
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
23min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Fano includes the following key points:
– **Rail Lines**: The station is served by the Adriatic Line, which connects various towns along the Adriatic coast.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains from Fano connect to major destinations such as Rimini, Pesaro, and Ancona, as well as further to larger cities like Bologna and Rome with connections.
– **Train Operators**: The primary train operator at Stazione di Fano is Trenitalia.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains typically operate on an hourly basis during peak times, with a few services per day during off-peak hours.
– **Train Types**: The station mainly serves regional trains, with limited direct connections to high-speed services available at larger stations nearby.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
23min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce includes multiple rail lines that connect to various destinations. Key lines stopping here provide access primarily to:
– **Rail Lines**: The station is served by regional and intercity trains, particularly those connecting the Adriatic coast.
– **Key Destinations**:
– **Pesaro**: Approximately 9 minutes travel time with 18 trains per day.
– **Bologna**: About 1 hour and 30 minutes, with 13 trains daily.
– **Rimini**: Roughly 12 minutes, serviced by 12 trains a day.
– **Rome**: A longer journey of 3 hours and 50 minutes with 28 trains each day.
– **Train Operators**: Services are primarily operated by Trenitalia.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Departure frequencies vary but include:
– 18 trains to Pesaro daily.
– 13 trains to Bologna daily.
– 12 trains to Rimini.
– Up to 28 trains leading towards Rome,
– A few daily connections to less frequently visited locations like Ravenna.
– **Type of Services**: Stazione di Cattolica-San Giovanni-Gabicce offers a mix of regional and intercity services, with no high-speed trains reported.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
2
Bars
0
Cafes
1
Cinemas
4
Dentists
0
Golf Courses
2
Gyms
1
Health Clinics
3
Hiking Trails
9
Historical Sites
122
Libraries
9
Museums
6
Parks
48
Pharmacies
25
Restaurants
141
Shopping Centres
5
Supermarkets
1
Spas
3
Beach
Name
Zona Santa Marina
Driving Distance
9mins
Water Quality Rating
1 - Excellent
Mountain Resort
Name
Piobbico
Driving Distance
63mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
[?]
Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
79
Nearest Hospital Name
San Salvatore-Pronto Soccorso
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
7 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
4
Local Public Healthcare Provider
ASUR
Healthcare Quality Description
In this area of Marche, the healthcare system presents a mixed profile. It performs excellently in specific treatments, with notably high efficiency in handling breast cancer operations and quick management of bone fractures. However, local hospital care quality appears to be more limited compared to national standards. The system performs well in post-heart attack patient readmissions, yet heart failure and urgent heart attack interventions have room for improvement. Generally, the healthcare services here strike an overall above-average standard, although prospective residents may want to consider the varying levels of efficiency across specific healthcare services.
Safety
Seismic Zone (risk of earthquakes)
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Official seismic zones classify areas based on earthquake risk.
Moderate Earthquake Risk
Road Accidents Rate per 10k Inhabitants
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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.
58
Percentage of Population at Landslide Risk
[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate landslide risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.
1
Percentage of Population at Flood Risk
[?] Percentage of the population in high or moderate flood risk zones. Higher values indicate greater environmental risk.
14
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.
104.275
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
890
Median
890
Third Quartile
890
Connectivity & Digital Access
Walkability Description
Walker's Paradise
Education
Avg Schools Ranking (All Criteria)
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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 20%
Counts of School
Climate & Weather
Precipitation
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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
Very High (81st-90th percentile)
Snowfall
Somewhat Low (21st-30th percentile)
Climate Description
Pesaro, Italy, offers a climate that balances distinct seasons with moderation, perfect for those seeking a mix between sunny days and occasional wintry touches. The town enjoys considerable sunshine throughout the year, ensuring ample opportunities for outdoor activities and leisure. Winters are mild, characterized by rare and light snowfall that tends to add more charm than disruption to daily life. Summers in Pesaro are pleasantly warm, inviting both locals and expats to enjoy the coastal breezes without the extremes found in other Mediterranean locales. The average temperature suggests a comfortable year-round environment, with humidity managed by prevailing sea winds, creating an ideal setting for retirees and expats in this serene Magic Town.
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.
86
Air Quality Description
Pesaro, Italy, presents a generally pleasing environment with regard to air quality, making it a compelling choice for expatriates and retirees seeking healthier living conditions. The region showcases ‘Good’ levels of nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide, indicating a minimal presence of these pollutants. Particulate matter such as PM10 also falls within the ‘Good’ category, suggesting a relatively clean atmosphere conducive to outdoor activities. However, potential residents should note that levels of PM2.5 and ozone are deemed ‘Fair,’ suggesting occasional deviations from ideal conditions. Overall, Pesaro offers a breathable and agreeable climate, aligning well with those prioritizing environmental quality in their living choices.
Pesaro, Italy, presents a generally pleasing environment with regard to air quality, making it a compelling choice for expatriates and retirees seeking healthier living conditions. The region showcases ‘Good’ levels of nitrogen dioxide and sulphur dioxide, indicating a minimal presence of these pollutants. Particulate matter such as PM10 also falls within the ‘Good’ category, suggesting a relatively clean atmosphere conducive to outdoor activities. However, potential residents should note that levels of PM2.5 and ozone are deemed ‘Fair,’ suggesting occasional deviations from ideal conditions. Overall, Pesaro offers a breathable and agreeable climate, aligning well with those prioritizing environmental quality in their living choices.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Pesaro benefits from decent connectivity, lying near the A14 motorway, which links it to major cities such as Bologna and Ancona. The nearest airports, Federico Fellini and Raffaello Sanzio, are within approximately 30 minutes. Train services are accessible, enhancing regional mobility.
Getting Around
Local Cuisine
Pesaro, situated on the Adriatic coast in the region of Marche, boasts a vibrant culinary scene characterized by a mix of traditional local dishes and contemporary dining options. Key traditional dishes include ‘brodetto’, a fish soup renowned for its hearty flavors, often accompanied by local seafood, and ‘crescia’, a type of flatbread filled with various ingredients. The region is also famous for its pasta, particularly ‘tortellini’ and ‘vincisgrassi’, a rich lasagna-like dish. The dining scene in Pesaro is diverse, with an array of restaurants offering both traditional Marche cuisine and international fare, reflecting influences from various culinary traditions due to the coastal location. Notable Michelin-starred restaurants in Pesaro include ‘Lo Scudiero’, ‘Nostrano’, and ‘Gibas’, which are recognized for their innovative approaches to local ingredients and contemporary dining experiences. Overall, the culinary landscape in Pesaro combines local authenticity with a touch of modern international flair.
Shopping Overview
The shopping landscape includes a variety of options: supermarkets provide essential goods, while shopping malls and department stores offer diverse retail experiences. Specialty and gift shops, along with antique stores, contribute to the local shopping charm. Additionally, factory outlets provide opportunities for discounted branded products. Markets and artisanal shops enhance the community feel, catering to both everyday needs and unique finds, appealing particularly to expats and retirees seeking a pleasant shopping environment.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
Pesaro in Marche offers a range of outdoor activities for hiking and biking enthusiasts. The Parco Naturale Monte San Bartolo, with its trails like Baia Flaminia to Fiorenzuola di Focara, provides moderate-level hikes such as the 7.2-mile route estimated at nearly 3 hours. More challenging trails include the 12.9-mile Monte Brisighella circuit. The Fontecorniale to Mombaroccio trail spans 31.8 miles with significant elevation. Monte Trebbio is popular for running, while cycling enthusiasts favor the Baia Flaminia path. These areas offer a mix of beach, forest views, and panoramic vistas.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare services available in the region.
– Excellent air quality for outdoor living and activities.
– Low unemployment rate supports economic stability and growth.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Integrated transportation options for easy travel within and beyond.
– Mild climate ideal for year-round outdoor activities.
– Opportunities for social integration with welcoming local community.
– Sufficient educational facilities for families and lifelong learners.
– Moderate tourism enhances local economy without overwhelming the town.
– Satisfactory internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
❌ Cons
– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant evening activities.
– Small-town atmosphere may feel isolating for some expats.
– Public transport may lack frequency during off-peak hours.
– Limited variety of international cuisine may disappoint foodies.
– Seasonal influx of tourists can disrupt local tranquility.
– Higher living costs compared to neighboring towns.
– Language barrier could hinder full integration for some.
– Limited shopping options for niche or specialty items.
– Availability of certain healthcare specialists may be restricted.
– Bureaucratic processes can be slow and cumbersome at times.
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