Elevation
[?]
Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
142
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
30000
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.
59900
Air Quality Rating
[?]
Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
86
Region
Toscana
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.
High
Avg Download Speed (Mbps) / Avg Upload Speed (Mbps)
74
/ 36
Climate Description
Mild winters, warm summers, abundant sun, moderate rain, rare snow, no extreme temperatures.
Rosignano Marittimo
Toscana
Medieval village with scenic beaches, historic sites, tourism-based economy, and limited healthcare access.
Summary
Rosignano Marittimo, a medieval village overlooking the Tyrrhenian coast, offers a blend of history and natural beauty, making it appealing for expats and retirees. Key attractions include the scenic white beaches of nearby Rosignano Solvay, excellent for outdoor activities such as sailing and diving, and the historic Pasquini Castle. The town features cultural highlights like the Civic Archaeological Museum and the Church of Sant’Ilario, reflecting its rich heritage. The local economy is bolstered by tourism, agriculture, and fishing, with vibrant festivals showcasing local cuisine and traditions.
However, expats should be mindful of the challenges posed by its smaller size and historical infrastructure. Although Rosignano has some healthcare services, access may be limited compared to larger cities. The walkability score is moderate, and while it boasts good air quality, internet speeds are only average. Nonetheless, its picturesque setting and community spirit make it a compelling option for those seeking a quieter lifestyle in Tuscany.
✅ Pros
– Pleasant Mediterranean climate year-round for outdoor activities.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Low unemployment rate promoting economic stability and opportunities.
– Good air quality for a healthier living environment.
– Accessible transportation options for easy travel within Tuscany.
– Opportunities for social integration with friendly local community.
– Sufficient healthcare facilities for expat and retiree needs.
– Moderate tourist presence enriching local culture and economy.
– Adequate educational facilities for lifelong learning opportunities.
– Reliable internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
❌ Cons
– Healthcare quality may not meet all expat expectations.
– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant entertainment.
– Infrastructure improvements needed for enhanced accessibility and convenience.
– Average internet speeds could frustrate heavy data users.
– Local cuisine may not cater to all international tastes.
– Some bureaucratic processes can be frustratingly slow.
– Occasional tourist influx may disturb local tranquility.
– Public transportation options could be more frequent and reliable.
– Limited shopping choices for diverse consumer preferences.
– Weather can be too hot in summer for some.
Rosignano Marittimo Demographics
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
30000
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.
59900
Births Per 100 Deaths
30.0
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)
[?]
This is an estimation of average income per resident for this town, based on 2023 data from the Italian Ministry of Finance.
22600
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.
2073 out of 7901
Infrastructure and Connectivity
Closest Airport
Name
Galileo Galilei (Pisa)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
31min(s)
Galileo Galilei Airport, situated in Pisa, Italy, is the 10th busiest airport in the country, having served over 5 million passengers in 2023. It operates as a focus city for Ryanair and provides connections mainly across Europe, with notable destinations including London, Paris, and Amsterdam. The airport is known for its budget-friendly options, with a single terminal providing both domestic and international flights, and is conveniently linked to Pisa Centrale railway station via the Pisa Mover shuttle service.
2nd Closest Airport
Name
Grosseto Airport (Grosseto)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
1
Driving Time
56min(s)
Grosseto Airport, located 3 km west of Grosseto city in Tuscany, Italy, primarily functions as an Italian Air Force Base with limited civilian use for charter flights and private aircraft. As of 2022, the airport handled a modest number of 5,511 passengers, with no regular commercial airline services available currently. Historically, it had connections operated by SkyWork Airlines to destinations such as Bern and London City Airport, but these services ceased post-2018 after the airline’s bankruptcy, making the airport less accessible for regular travellers.
3rd Closest Airport
Name
Amerigo Vespucci (Florence)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
6
Driving Time
61min(s)
Amerigo Vespucci Airport, also known as Florence Airport, is situated near Florence, Italy, serving as an essential international gateway in the Tuscany region. It handles over 3 million passengers annually, offering connectivity to a variety of European destinations such as London, Paris, Amsterdam, and more, with seasonal routes to cities like Lyon and Olbia. As a focus city for airlines such as Vueling and Volotea, the airport is well connected through a light-rail link and buses to central Florence, making it accessible for travellers exploring the vibrant city and its surroundings.
Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Rosignano
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
10min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Rosignano connects several regional rail lines with direct trains to key destinations including Florence, Pisa, Livorno, and Siena. The main operator for these services is Trenitalia, which runs regional trains throughout the area.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Vada
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
5
Driving Time
14min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Vada offers a regional connection primarily within Tuscany. It is served by the Pisa–Rome railway. Key destinations connected by direct trains include Livorno and other towns in the region, with approximately 17 trains running daily to Livorno Centrale, covering the journey in around 40 minutes. The main operator for these services is Trenitalia, providing predominantly regional trains. The frequency of departures is around every 30 minutes during peak times, and there are fewer services during off-peak hours. Stazione di Vada does not host high-speed trains and focuses on regional services only.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Riparbella
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
6
Driving Time
18min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Riparbella
– **Rail Lines**: The station primarily facilitates regional train services.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains connect Riparbella to major cities including Pisa, Florence, Rome, Cecina, and Volterra Saline-Pomarance.
– **Train Operators**: Trenitalia and Italo operate services from this station.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains typically run 6 to 10 times a day for key routes, including:
– Riparbella to Pisa: Approximately 9 trains per day.
– Riparbella to Florence: Roughly 10 trains per day.
– Riparbella to Rome: Around 10 trains per day.
– Riparbella to Cecina: About 6 trains per day.
– Riparbella to Volterra Saline-Pomarance: Approximately 6 trains per day.
– **Type of Services**: The station services mainly regional trains, with no high-speed train connections available.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
54
Bars
34
Cafes
45
Cinemas
4
Dentists
11
Golf Courses
0
Gyms
9
Health Clinics
1
Hiking Trails
2
Historical Sites
19
Libraries
1
Museums
2
Parks
7
Pharmacies
3
Restaurants
16
Shopping Centres
0
Supermarkets
65
Spas
29
Beach
Name
Baia Di Crepatura
Driving Distance
8mins
Water Quality Rating
1 - Excellent
Mountain Resort
Name
Pratospilla
Driving Distance
131mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
[?]
Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
49
Nearest Hospital Name
Cecina
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
14 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
1
Local Public Healthcare Provider
AZIENDA USL TOSCANA NORD-OVEST
Healthcare Quality Description
In this area of Tuscany, healthcare services rank exceptionally well at a national level, indicating high efficiency and quality. Hospital care is robust, catering effectively to residents’ needs. Cardiac care excels, with commendable responsiveness in urgent cases and negligible readmissions following heart attacks. Orthopaedic procedures are handled promptly, aligning with swift post-operative recoveries. Breast cancer treatments, however, could be less invasive, and the response to severe heart conditions meets an average standard. Overall, healthcare provision presents a reliable system of care, beneficial for expats and retirees seeking comprehensive health services.
Safety
Seismic Zone (risk of earthquakes)
[?]
Official seismic zones classify areas based on earthquake risk.
Moderate to Low 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.
69
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.
11
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.
109
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
2062
Median
2636
Third Quartile
3542
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 10%
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.
Somewhat Low (21st-30th percentile)
Sunshine
Very High (81st-90th percentile)
Snowfall
Low (11th-20th percentile)
Climate Description
Weather in Rosignano Marittimo typically spans from mild winters to warm summers. The seaside town enjoys an abundance of sunny days throughout the year, facilitating a pleasant outdoor lifestyle for retirees and expats. Rainfall is moderate, mainly concentrated in certain seasons, which preserves the region's natural charm without causing significant inconvenience. Winters may occasionally see a light dusting of snow, which does little more than dust the landscape briefly before melting away. Overall, the climate supports both leisurely walks along the coast and vibrant cultural experiences without the extremes of temperature or precipitation.
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
Rosignano Marittimo’s air quality generally maintains commendable levels, fostering an environment conducive to those valuing respiratory health. The region’s particulate matter levels are prudently within limits that promote outdoor activities without undue concern. A subtle blend of coastal and industrial influences results in a balanced atmospheric composition, reassuring residents and visitors. Key pollutants such as nitrogen and sulfur dioxide consistently record low concentrations, indicative of efficient local emission controls and natural dispersion aided by sea breezes. Ozone levels, moderate at most, occasionally fluctuate but remain largely non-problematic. Overall, Rosignano Marittimo offers a breath of fresh air for those seeking a serene haven.
Rosignano Marittimo’s air quality generally maintains commendable levels, fostering an environment conducive to those valuing respiratory health. The region’s particulate matter levels are prudently within limits that promote outdoor activities without undue concern. A subtle blend of coastal and industrial influences results in a balanced atmospheric composition, reassuring residents and visitors. Key pollutants such as nitrogen and sulfur dioxide consistently record low concentrations, indicative of efficient local emission controls and natural dispersion aided by sea breezes. Ozone levels, moderate at most, occasionally fluctuate but remain largely non-problematic. Overall, Rosignano Marittimo offers a breath of fresh air for those seeking a serene haven.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Rosignano Marittimo is accessible via the S1 and SP39 roads, linking it to regional traffic. The nearest airport is Pisa and the Grosseto Airport is also within reach. The town has two train stations nearby, offering decent connectivity but with varying service levels, contributing to an average infrastructure rating.
Getting Around
Local Cuisine
Rosignano Marittimo showcases a rich culinary scene centered around traditional Tuscan cuisine, particularly renowned for its seafood specialties. Signature dishes include Cacciucco, a hearty fish soup with origins in local fishing traditions, alongside other seafood such as salted cod, bonito, octopus, and tonno “briao” (drunk tuna). Beyond seafood, the town offers an array of homemade pastas and local wines that complement its robust culinary offerings. The restaurant landscape features a mix of casual trattorias offering authentic Tuscan fare, as well as more upscale dining experiences. Notably, Ristorante La Pineta holds a Michelin star, celebrated for its focus on fresh, locally sourced seafood. The dining scene reflects both local traditions and some international influences, providing a varied gastronomic experience for visitors.
Shopping Overview
The shopping landscape in this coastal region is diverse, featuring various categories including supermarkets, boutiques, and local markets. Notable shopping centres provide access to a wider range of retail options, while smaller specialty shops contribute to the unique local character. Major supermarkets cater to everyday needs, ensuring convenience for residents. For those seeking broader choices, prominent shopping malls and outlets within easy reach offer various brands and products to satisfy differing preferences. Seasonal markets also enhance the shopping experience, celebrating local culture and produce.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
Rosignano Marittimo, Tuscany offers diverse outdoor pursuits, catering to hiking and nature enthusiasts. The Monte Pelato and Valle della Luna trail provides a moderate 5.5-mile hike with a 1,003-foot elevation gain, featuring views over historical magnesite mines and Etruscan sites. The shorter Mulini del Gabbro trail and Giro Parco dei Poggetti offer easier hikes. Outdoor activities are complemented by the exploration of unique geo-botanical ecosystems and ancient mining sites, with additional scenic vistas from Monte Carvoli. These attractions provide valuable opportunities for outdoor recreation amidst historic and natural settings.
✅ Pros
– Pleasant Mediterranean climate year-round for outdoor activities.
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Low unemployment rate promoting economic stability and opportunities.
– Good air quality for a healthier living environment.
– Accessible transportation options for easy travel within Tuscany.
– Opportunities for social integration with friendly local community.
– Sufficient healthcare facilities for expat and retiree needs.
– Moderate tourist presence enriching local culture and economy.
– Adequate educational facilities for lifelong learning opportunities.
– Reliable internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
❌ Cons
– Healthcare quality may not meet all expat expectations.
– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant entertainment.
– Infrastructure improvements needed for enhanced accessibility and convenience.
– Average internet speeds could frustrate heavy data users.
– Local cuisine may not cater to all international tastes.
– Some bureaucratic processes can be frustratingly slow.
– Occasional tourist influx may disturb local tranquility.
– Public transportation options could be more frequent and reliable.
– Limited shopping choices for diverse consumer preferences.
– Weather can be too hot in summer for some.
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