Elevation
[?]
Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
125
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
106400
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.
134500
Air Quality Rating
[?]
Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
96
Region
Umbria
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)
196
/ 114
Climate Description
Warm, sunny climate with mild winters, warm summers, light snow, and modest rainfall.
Terni
Umbria
Historical significance, contemporary industry, Marmore Falls, Roman ruins, cultural life, tourism challenges.
Summary
Terni, nestled in southeastern Umbria, is notable for its mix of historical significance and contemporary industry. The city is famous for the Marmore Falls, one of the tallest man-made waterfalls globally, alongside ancient Roman ruins like the amphitheatre and the archaeological park of Carsulae. Terni showcases a robust cultural life, with landmarks such as the Basilica di San Valentino and modern venues like the CAOS contemporary art museum. Local businesses leverage the region’s natural beauty, particularly in tourism and artisanal crafts.
While Terni offers historical charm and cultural depth, expats might find challenges in the integration process, as language barriers can pose difficulties. The city’s industrial background, particularly in steel and manufacturing, contrasts with its serene landscapes, potentially influencing lifestyle choices for retirees. Despite these challenges, Terni’s rich traditions and vibrant community life present a compelling case for long-term residency.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare facilities and services available locally.
– Pleasant climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Strong community integration opportunities for newcomers.
– Low unemployment rate supports economic stability.
– Excellent air quality contributes to a healthy lifestyle.
– Less crowded than tourist-heavy locations, offering tranquility.
– Reliable transportation options for regional exploration.
– Educational facilities available for various age groups.
– Good internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore and enjoy.
❌ Cons
– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant entertainment.
– Some may find the pace of life too slow.
– Limited selection of international cuisine compared to larger cities.
– Local dialects can make communication challenging for newcomers.
– Occasional bureaucratic red tape can be frustrating.
– Weather can be humid during summer months.
– Fewer shopping options than larger urban centers.
– Public transport may have infrequent schedules outside peak hours.
– Limited cultural events compared to larger Italian cities.
– Real estate options may not cater to all tastes.
Terni Demographics
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
106400
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.
134500
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.
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.
22000
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.
2639 out of 7901
Infrastructure and Connectivity
Closest Airport
Name
Perugia-San Francesco d'Assisi (Perugia)
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby airport stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
5
Driving Time
42min(s)
Perugia San Francesco d’Assisi – Umbria International Airport is located in the Umbria region of central Italy, serving the city of Perugia. It primarily offers seasonal flights through airlines such as British Airways and Ryanair, connecting passengers to key European cities like London, Barcelona, and Rome, along with domestic destinations such as Cagliari and Palermo. Not fitting the profile of a major hub, the airport is characterised by its modest passenger numbers but has experienced significant growth recently, making it an accessible entry point to Umbria via road, rail, and regional bus services.
2nd 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
59min(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.
3rd 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
60min(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.
Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Marmore
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
16min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Marmore is primarily focused on regional travel. The station is served by regional rail lines connecting it to key destinations such as Terni, Rome, L’Aquila, Rieti, and Sassa-Tornimparte.
– **Rail lines that stop here:** The main rail line serving Marmore connects to Terni and extends toward Rome, amongst other regional connections.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains:** Direct trains operate between Marmore and Terni (approximately 13 minutes), Rome (approximately 1 hour and 29 minutes), Roma Termini (approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes), L’Aquila (approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes), and Rieti (approximately 20 minutes).
– **Train operators:** The primary operator is Trenitalia, which provides regional services across these routes.
– **Frequency of departures:** Trains run frequently throughout the day, especially during peak hours, with departures occurring approximately every 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the line.
– **High-speed or regional:** The service at Marmore includes only regional trains; there are no high-speed services at this station.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Narni-Amelia
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
17min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Narni-Amelia offers:
– **Rail lines**: The station is served by the Rome-Ancona railway.
– **Key destinations**: Direct trains connect Narni-Amelia with Rome, Roma Termini, Terni, and Florence among others.
– **Train operators**: Trenitalia is the primary operator for the services available.
– **Frequency of departures**: Trains to major destinations like Rome and Roma Termini run approximately every 30 minutes, with around 18 daily services. Terni has about 20 daily trains available.
– **Type of trains**: The station primarily offers regional trains, with no high-speed services available.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Greccio
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
6
Driving Time
20min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Greccio includes the following details:
– **Rail lines that stop here**: The main operators are Trenitalia and Italo.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: Frequent trains connect Greccio to Rieti, Rome, Assisi, Contigliano, Rome Fiumicino Airport, and Spoleto.
– **Train operators**: Main operators serving the station are Trenitalia and Italo.
– **Frequency of departures**:
– To Rieti: 12 trains per day
– To Rome: 13 trains per day
– To Assisi: 14 trains per day
– To Contigliano: 12 trains per day
– To Rome Fiumicino Airport: 15 trains per day
– To Spoleto: 13 trains per day
– **Types of trains**: The station has both regional and high-speed services, predominantly serving regional routes but with connections to high-speed rail for longer journeys.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
6
Bars
1
Cafes
7
Cinemas
3
Dentists
8
Golf Courses
2
Gyms
42
Health Clinics
52
Hiking Trails
34
Historical Sites
109
Libraries
2
Museums
2
Parks
36
Pharmacies
29
Restaurants
94
Shopping Centres
25
Supermarkets
1
Spas
27
Beach
Name
Chico Mendes
Driving Distance
11mins
Water Quality Rating
1 - Excellent
Mountain Resort
Name
Campo Stella - Leonessa
Driving Distance
50mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
[?]
Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
78
Nearest Hospital Name
Santa Maria-Pronto Soccorso
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
8 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
9
Local Public Healthcare Provider
AUSL UMBRIA N. 2
Healthcare Quality Description
In this area of Umbria, local healthcare showcases varied performance levels. Hospital care surpasses national standards, exhibiting proficiency in specific treatments such as timely intervention for heart attacks and minimally invasive breast cancer surgeries. Notably efficient in managing heart-related conditions, readmissions post-heart attack are low. However, the health system encounters challenges, with areas needing improvement, including timely care for bone fractures. Overall, while certain specialised services are commendable, general healthcare performance remains below national average, requiring consideration for prospective expats and retirees.
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.
22
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.
16
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.
102.25
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
714
Median
994
Third Quartile
1337
Connectivity & Digital Access
Walkability Description
Walker's Paradise
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 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.
Below Average (31st-40th percentile)
Sunshine
Very High (81st-90th percentile)
Snowfall
Low (11th-20th percentile)
Climate Description
Terni, situated in Italy, offers a climate that balances warmth with ample sunlight throughout the year, supporting a comfortable lifestyle for expats and retirees. Winter months may occasionally see a light dusting of snow, subtly beautifying the landscape without causing significant disruption. Summers in Terni are notably warm, inviting residents and visitors alike to enjoy the numerous outdoor activities available. Despite a modest amount of rainfall, the weather generally stays pleasant, ensuring that outdoor plans are seldom interrupted. This climatic harmony makes Terni an appealing destination for those seeking a serene yet engaging environment to reside in.
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
Terni, nestled in the heart of Italy, offers residents a breath of fresh air, characterized by generally good air quality conditions. The town experiences favorable levels of particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide, ensuring the air is crisp and conducive to outdoor activities. While ozone levels sometimes veer towards moderate, they seldom detract from the overall pleasant atmosphere. This environment is particularly attractive to expatriates and retirees seeking a balance of urban convenience and natural serenity.
In Terni, Italy, the air quality largely contributes to its charm as a prime destination for those looking to relocate. The particulate matter and gaseous pollutants are consistently maintained at good levels, making it an ideal setting for those with health sensitivities or a preference for clean living. Although there are occasional fluctuations in ozone concentration, these do not significantly mar the city’s overall air quality profile. Explore Terni’s serene outdoors with confidence in its inviting atmosphere.
The town of Terni offers an atmosphere where expats and retirees can breathe easy thanks to commendably low pollution levels. Fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide are kept well under check, aligning with healthful living standards. While occasionally the ozone reading shows moderate levels, it rarely disrupts the tranquil air quality that residents enjoy. This makes Terni an appealing option for those seeking a cleaner environment without sacrificing urban amenities.
Terni’s environment is marked by an exemplary air quality index that underscores its appeal as a domicile for retirees and expatriates alike. The concentrations of both larger and finer particulate matters along with nitrogen dioxide are carefully regulated, presenting minimal health risks and enriching the town’s livability. Ozone levels hover in the moderate range but are infrequent disruptors to what is otherwise an inviting and clean atmosphere.
Residents of Terni relish an environment graced with excellent air quality overall. The town monitors its levels of particulate matter and gases effectively, ensuring they remain in a range conducive to healthy living. Even though ozone levels occasionally peak into moderate territory, it hardly compromises the ambient air quality that supports both leisurely retirement and active lifestyles among expats. Thus, Terni remains a top choice for anyone seeking quality life amid pristine environmental conditions.
Terni, nestled in the heart of Italy, offers residents a breath of fresh air, characterized by generally good air quality conditions. The town experiences favorable levels of particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide, ensuring the air is crisp and conducive to outdoor activities. While ozone levels sometimes veer towards moderate, they seldom detract from the overall pleasant atmosphere. This environment is particularly attractive to expatriates and retirees seeking a balance of urban convenience and natural serenity.
In Terni, Italy, the air quality largely contributes to its charm as a prime destination for those looking to relocate. The particulate matter and gaseous pollutants are consistently maintained at good levels, making it an ideal setting for those with health sensitivities or a preference for clean living. Although there are occasional fluctuations in ozone concentration, these do not significantly mar the city’s overall air quality profile. Explore Terni’s serene outdoors with confidence in its inviting atmosphere.
The town of Terni offers an atmosphere where expats and retirees can breathe easy thanks to commendably low pollution levels. Fine particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide are kept well under check, aligning with healthful living standards. While occasionally the ozone reading shows moderate levels, it rarely disrupts the tranquil air quality that residents enjoy. This makes Terni an appealing option for those seeking a cleaner environment without sacrificing urban amenities.
Terni’s environment is marked by an exemplary air quality index that underscores its appeal as a domicile for retirees and expatriates alike. The concentrations of both larger and finer particulate matters along with nitrogen dioxide are carefully regulated, presenting minimal health risks and enriching the town’s livability. Ozone levels hover in the moderate range but are infrequent disruptors to what is otherwise an inviting and clean atmosphere.
Residents of Terni relish an environment graced with excellent air quality overall. The town monitors its levels of particulate matter and gases effectively, ensuring they remain in a range conducive to healthy living. Even though ozone levels occasionally peak into moderate territory, it hardly compromises the ambient air quality that supports both leisurely retirement and active lifestyles among expats. Thus, Terni remains a top choice for anyone seeking quality life amid pristine environmental conditions.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Terni offers reasonable connectivity options for residents and travelers. The closest airport is Perugia-San Francesco d’Assisi, with Rome’s Ciampino airport also accessible. The town benefits from nearby train stations that facilitate regional travel, complemented by a decent infrastructure rating.
Getting Around
Local Cuisine
Terni, situated in the heart of Umbria, is characterized by a culinary scene emphasizing simplicity and authenticity. Predominantly influenced by traditional rural cooking, the local cuisine showcases seasonal ingredients sourced from the surrounding woods and mountains. Signature dishes include ‘ciriole’, a type of egg noodle served simply with olive oil, garlic, and chili. Notable game meats like palomba (turtledove) and frittata pasqualina (an omelette with wild asparagus) reflect the region’s gastronomic heritage. The town is also noted for its sweets, particularly ‘pampepato’, a dessert made from chocolate, nuts, and honey. For international tastes, Terni offers a modest selection of diverse restaurants, catering to varying palates without overshadowing the strong local flavors. Additionally, ‘Nascostoposto’ is the only Michelin-starred restaurant in Terni, showcasing refined interpretations of Umbrian cuisine, celebrating the region’s culinary richness and local produce. The overall dining experience in Terni balances tradition and modern culinary influences while highlighting the importance of local, seasonal ingredients.
Shopping Overview
The shopping landscape features a variety of options, including shopping malls, factory outlets, and a selection of gift and specialty shops. Supermarkets and grocery stores cater to daily needs, while boutiques offer a range of unique products. Additionally, art galleries contribute to the cultural aspect of shopping, appealing to diverse interests. Overall, the area provides a comprehensive shopping experience suitable for various preferences and lifestyles.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
Terni offers a variety of green spaces and outdoor activities suitable for retirees and expats. Notable sites include the Cascata delle Marmore, one of the tallest man-made waterfalls in Europe, providing scenic walks and panoramic views. The Nera River Park features extensive hiking trails along the river, ideal for nature enthusiasts. Lago di Piediluco offers water-based activities in a picturesque setting. For parkland, La Passeggiata offers recreational spaces within the town. These locations cater to different outdoor preferences, from leisurely park walks to more challenging hikes.
✅ Pros
– High-quality healthcare facilities and services available locally.
– Pleasant climate with mild winters and warm summers.
– Strong community integration opportunities for newcomers.
– Low unemployment rate supports economic stability.
– Excellent air quality contributes to a healthy lifestyle.
– Less crowded than tourist-heavy locations, offering tranquility.
– Reliable transportation options for regional exploration.
– Educational facilities available for various age groups.
– Good internet connectivity for remote work and communication.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore and enjoy.
❌ Cons
– Limited nightlife options for those seeking vibrant entertainment.
– Some may find the pace of life too slow.
– Limited selection of international cuisine compared to larger cities.
– Local dialects can make communication challenging for newcomers.
– Occasional bureaucratic red tape can be frustrating.
– Weather can be humid during summer months.
– Fewer shopping options than larger urban centers.
– Public transport may have infrequent schedules outside peak hours.
– Limited cultural events compared to larger Italian cities.
– Real estate options may not cater to all tastes.
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