Elevation

[?] Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
230

Population

[?] This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
17700

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.
42700

Air Quality Rating

[?] Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
90

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.
Relatively Low

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

113
/ 55

Climate Description

Varied climate; abundant sun, mild winters, warm summers, moderate year-round rainfall.

Tolentino

Marche

Historical town in Marche features a basilica, museum, and access to outdoor activities.

Quality of Life Score

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

86

Quality of Infrastructure

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

72

Quality of Economy

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

74

Summary

Tolentino, a historical town in Marche, Italy, is steeped in rich culture and tradition, making it appealing to expats and retirees. Nestled in a picturesque valley, it is home to the Basilica of St Nicholas, featuring impressive frescoes and a tranquil cloister, as well as the International Museum of Caricature and Humour in Art. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the Sibillini Mountains, ideal for hiking and nature walks. The town’s culinary scene offers authentic local dishes, enhancing the cultural experience.

However, its relatively low walkability and modest healthcare rankings may pose challenges for some newcomers. Essential services are accessible by car, with the nearest airport a 39-minute drive away. While the town’s charm and historical significance attract many, potential residents should be prepared for a quieter lifestyle that may lack some modern conveniences.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare with a strong local network available.
– Excellent air quality for a healthier living environment.
– Low unemployment rate fostering economic stability and opportunity.
– Non-touristic town offers a peaceful, authentic Italian experience.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore and enjoy.
– Good transportation connections for easy travel across Italy.
– Integration opportunities with welcoming local community and events.
– Moderate climate suitable for year-round outdoor activities.
– Educational facilities providing quality learning for all ages.
– Reliable internet connectivity supporting remote work and communication.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife and entertainment options for young expats.
– Small-town charm may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Language barriers could complicate daily communication and integration.
– Public transport may not always run on time.
– Fewer international amenities compared to larger cities.
– Seasonal weather fluctuations can be unpredictable at times.
– Limited shopping and dining choices may frustrate some residents.
– Cultural events may not cater to all interests.
– Parking can be challenging in town center areas.
– Slow bureaucratic processes can test your patience.

Tolentino Demographics

Population

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

17700

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.

42700

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.

21300

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.

3293 out of 7901

Infrastructure and Connectivity

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

39min(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.

2nd 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

41min(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.

3rd Closest Airport

Name

Abruzzo Airport (Pescara)

Connectivity Score

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

7

Driving Time

70min(s)

Abruzzo Airport, located about 4 kilometers from Pescara city centre and approximately 180 kilometers from Rome, is a medium-sized international gateway serving Abruzzo and neighbouring regions such as Molise and Marche. Handling over 700,000 passengers in 2022, the airport connects travellers to 18 destinations across 11 countries, with key routes including London Stansted, Milan, Bucharest, and Malta. Notably, it offers budget-friendly parking options and serves as a hub for low-cost carriers like Ryanair, facilitating both domestic and international travel.

Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Tolentino

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

4min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Tolentino offers a variety of rail connections. The primary rail line serving the station is the regional line operated by Trenitalia. Key destinations connected by direct trains include Ancona, Macerata, and Fermo. Train departures are relatively moderate, with services typically running every hour to these major cities. The station primarily caters to regional train services, and does not have high-speed train connections. Overall, Stazione di Tolentino plays an important role in connecting the local area to several key regional destinations.

2nd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di Corridonia-Mogliano

Connectivity Score

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

6

Driving Time

15min(s)

Train service at Stazione di Corridonia-Mogliano includes several key aspects:

– **Rail Lines:** The station is served by regional trains operating primarily along the Adriatic coast and connecting inland.

– **Key Destinations:** Direct trains connect Corridonia-Mogliano to Macerata, Civitanova Marche-Montegranaro, Ancona, and Ancona Torrette, with additional connections to Bologna and Castelraimondo-Camerino.

– **Train Operators:** Trenitalia is the primary operator providing services from this station.

– **Frequency of Departures:** Trains to nearby destinations such as Macerata typically run multiple times a day, with an average of about 9 trains per day, indicating an hourly or half-hourly frequency depending on the time of day.

– **Train Types:** The station primarily services regional trains, with no indication of more frequent high-speed services stopping here, making it a regional-only station.

3rd Closest Rail

Name

Stazione di San Severino Marche

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 San Severino Marche provides access to regional train services operating along the line from Civitanova Marche to Fabriano.

– **Rail lines that stop here**: The station is on the railway line connecting Civitanova Marche to Fabriano.
– **Key destinations connected by direct trains**: Direct connections are available to Civitanova Marche, Fabriano, Loreto, Porto Recanati, Morrovalle, Roma, Ancona, and Urbisaglia-Sforzacosta.
– **Train operators**: The primary train operator is Trenitalia.
– **Frequency of departures**: Trains typically depart every 20 minutes.
– **High-speed trains or regional only**: The station services regional trains only, with no high-speed train services available.

Infrastructure & Amenities

Within 10km

Auto Repair Shops

77

Bars

55

Cafes

6

Cinemas

2

Dentists

0

Golf Courses

1

Gyms

0

Health Clinics

16

Hiking Trails

7

Historical Sites

36

Libraries

0

Museums

9

Parks

34

Pharmacies

3

Restaurants

76

Shopping Centres

7

Supermarkets

59

Spas

54

Beach

Name

Centro Canoa Caccamo

Driving Distance

9mins

Water Quality Rating

1 - Excellent

Mountain Resort

Name

Pintura - Bolognola

Driving Distance

47mins

Healthcare

Healthcare Score

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

79

Nearest Hospital Name

SS. Salvatore

Drive Time to Nearest Hospital

3 minutes

Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km

2

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)

[?] 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.

61

Percentage of Population at Landslide Risk

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

3

Percentage of Population at Flood Risk

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

1

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.

107.987

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 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

976

Median

1222

Third Quartile

1726

Connectivity & Digital Access

Walkability Description

Walker's Paradise

Avg Download Speed (Mbps)

113

Fast Download Speed (Mbps)

154

Slow Download Speed (Mbps)

35

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

Above Average (51st-60th percentile)

Min Annual Temperature (°C)

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

1

Max Annual Temperature (°C)

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

29.9

Climate Description

In Tolentino, Italy, the year-round climate is discernibly varied, catering well to those looking for a balance in weather patterns. Sunshine is abundant throughout the year, illuminating the historic town and enhancing its magical appeal, ideal for retirees and expats looking to soak up some Mediterranean sun while enjoying a comfortable setting. Winters are mild but do have their share of brief snowfalls that add a picturesque white blanket to the landscape, typically not persisting for long. Summers bring warmth conducive to outdoor pursuits and leisure, yet the overall temperatures remain pleasant enough to avoid the severity of some hotter climates. Rainfall is relatively moderate but evenly spread across the seasons, ensuring lush, green surroundings without excessive dampness.

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.

90

Air Quality Description

In Tolentino, Italy, the air quality is predominantly favorable, showing particularly low levels of particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide. This presents an inviting environment, especially for those concerned about urban pollution. Daily life here is complemented by a backdrop of good air standings, marked especially by the cleanliness in terms of fine particles like PM10 and PM2.5, which are minimal. Nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide, often elevated in urban settings, are also reassuringly low in this locale. However, it’s worth noting that ozone levels indicate moderate exposure which could be a point of consideration for sensitive individuals during certain periods.

In Tolentino, Italy, the air quality is predominantly favorable, showing particularly low levels of particulate matter and nitrogen dioxide. This presents an inviting environment, especially for those concerned about urban pollution. Daily life here is complemented by a backdrop of good air standings, marked especially by the cleanliness in terms of fine particles like PM10 and PM2.5, which are minimal. Nitrogen dioxide and sulfur dioxide, often elevated in urban settings, are also reassuringly low in this locale. However, it’s worth noting that ozone levels indicate moderate exposure which could be a point of consideration for sensitive individuals during certain periods.

Town Descriptions

Getting There

Tolentino is accessible via key roadways including the SS77 and SS361. The nearest railway stations are a short distance away, contributing to moderate connectivity. The closest airports, Ancona and Perugia, further enhance travel options, but overall infrastructure is rated relatively well, providing essential connectivity to the region.

Getting Around

Local Cuisine

Tolentino, located in the Marche region, showcases a rich culinary tradition that includes notable local dishes such as Moscioli (wild mussels), Vincisgrassi (a lasagna variant), and Ascoli stuffed olives. The dining scene is characterized by a mix of traditional eateries and modern bistros, offering a range of international influences alongside authentic Marche cuisine. Notably, the town is home to Osteria Ime, which has earned a Michelin star, reflecting its commitment to exceptional culinary standards.

Shopping Overview

The city offers a diverse shopping landscape, characterised by various categories including supermarkets, boutiques, and dedicated shopping centres. Supermarkets provide essential groceries, while boutiques offer local fashion and unique products. Adjacent to these, shopping venues feature diverse retail options from personal care to home and leisure goods, alongside dining establishments. A notable retail park enhances the shopping experience, incorporating both large hypermarket chains and smaller specialty stores, catering to various consumer needs and preferences.

Neighborhoods

Green Areas and Parks

Tolentino offers various outdoor and recreational activities suitable for expats and retirees. The Riserva Naturale Abbadia di Fiastra provides three main walking trails, protected as a nature reserve since 1984. Hikers can explore the countryside on trails such as the Tolentino path and the lengthy Tolentino-Pollenza trail, the latter extending 22.6 miles with a 2,509-foot elevation gain. These tracks cater to different skill levels, accommodating both relaxed walks and more challenging hikes. Furthermore, areas like Lago di Fiastra offer opportunities for numerous water-based activities, adding diversity to outdoor experiences in the region.

✅ Pros

– High-quality healthcare with a strong local network available.
– Excellent air quality for a healthier living environment.
– Low unemployment rate fostering economic stability and opportunity.
– Non-touristic town offers a peaceful, authentic Italian experience.
– Rich cultural and historical backdrop to explore and enjoy.
– Good transportation connections for easy travel across Italy.
– Integration opportunities with welcoming local community and events.
– Moderate climate suitable for year-round outdoor activities.
– Educational facilities providing quality learning for all ages.
– Reliable internet connectivity supporting remote work and communication.

❌ Cons

– Limited nightlife and entertainment options for young expats.
– Small-town charm may feel isolating for some newcomers.
– Language barriers could complicate daily communication and integration.
– Public transport may not always run on time.
– Fewer international amenities compared to larger cities.
– Seasonal weather fluctuations can be unpredictable at times.
– Limited shopping and dining choices may frustrate some residents.
– Cultural events may not cater to all interests.
– Parking can be challenging in town center areas.
– Slow bureaucratic processes can test your patience.

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