Elevation
[?]
Elevation of a city refers to the height above sea level at which the city is located, measured in meters.
7
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
40000
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.
247900
Air Quality Rating
[?]
Based on PM10, PM2.5, NO2, SO2, and ozone levels. Higher scores indicate cleaner air.
76
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)
124
/ 55
Climate Description
Mild winters, warm summers, abundant sunshine, and moderate temperatures year-round.
Torre Annunziata
Campania
Historical town with UNESCO sites, traditional industries, coastal access, and moderate healthcare services.
Summary
Nestled in Campania and just a brief drive from Naples, Torre Annunziata offers expats a blend of historical depth and contemporary living. The town is home to the UNESCO-listed Villa di Poppea and the archaeological site of Oplontis, revealing the remnants of ancient Roman life. The local community thrives on traditional industries, including ceramics and seafood, with vibrant markets serving as cultural hubs. Its coastal proximity provides access to beaches, though local water quality may raise concerns for some. The healthcare system is functional, but expats may find it less comprehensive than in larger cities. While Torre Annunziata boasts a moderate walkability score, transportation options to nearby attractions enhance accessibility. The town reflects a rich cultural tapestry, balanced with some challenges in modern infrastructure, making it suitable for those seeking an authentic Italian experience.
✅ Pros
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger Italian cities.
– Access to quality healthcare services within the community.
– Mild Mediterranean climate with pleasant weather year-round.
– Strong local community with integration opportunities for newcomers.
– Good transportation options for easy access to nearby cities.
– Proximity to beautiful coastal areas and natural attractions.
– Vibrant local markets and authentic Italian culinary experiences.
– Diverse educational facilities for various learning needs.
– Moderate internet connectivity suitable for remote work and communication.
❌ Cons
– Healthcare quality below national average; some services may disappoint.
– Air quality could affect sensitive individuals during certain seasons.
– Higher unemployment rate may signal economic uncertainty for newcomers.
– Not a tourist hotspot; limited international community presence.
– Infrastructure may require improvements for modern living standards.
– Average internet speed may frustrate heavy data users.
– Limited shopping and entertainment options compared to larger cities.
– Local bureaucracy can be slow and cumbersome for expats.
– Language barrier might complicate everyday interactions and services.
– Some areas may feel less safe, especially at night.
Torre Annunziata Demographics
Population
[?]
This is a town's official population, measured each year by the national statistics authority.
40000
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.
247900
Births Per 100 Deaths
80.0
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.
19200
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.
4692 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
18min(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
31min(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
94min(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 Torre Annunziata Centrale
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
8
Driving Time
2min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Torre Annunziata Centrale operates with several key features:
– **Rail Lines**: The station services the Circumvesuviana line and Trenitalia regional trains.
– **Key Destinations**: Key direct connections include Naples, Sorrento, and Salerno. Commuters can travel to these cities quite frequently.
– **Train Operators**: The main operators include Trenitalia and Circumvesuviana (EAV).
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains to Naples run about every 30 minutes during peak times, while departures to Sorrento and Salerno occur hourly or more frequently.
– **Train Types**: The station supports a mix of high-speed and regional services, with Trenitalia providing regional trains and connections to the high-speed network in Napoli Centrale.
Overall, the station serves as an important hub for both commuters and visitors traveling around the Campania region.
2nd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Villa Regina-Antiquarium
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
6
Driving Time
5min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Villa Regina-Antiquarium includes the following details:
– **Rail Lines**: The main rail line that serves the station is the Circumvesuviana line, specifically the Napoli-Sorrento route.
– **Key Destinations**: Direct trains connect Stazione di Villa Regina-Antiquarium to several important destinations, including Pompei (Pompei Scavi) and Sorrento.
– **Train Operators**: The primary operator is Circumvesuviana, which is a regional rail service.
– **Frequency of Departures**: Trains to key destinations like Pompei generally depart every 30 minutes, providing regular service throughout the day.
– **Train Types**: The service primarily consists of regional trains, with no high-speed services operating at this station.
3rd Closest Rail
Name
Stazione di Rovigliano
Connectivity Score
[?]
Measures travel time and service quality of nearby rail stations. Higher scores mean better transport access.
7
Driving Time
5min(s)
Train service at Stazione di Rovigliano includes the following details:
– **Rail Lines**: The station services multiple lines connecting to various key destinations.
– **Key Destinations**: There are direct train services to Castellammare di Stabia, Naples, Napoli Centrale, Napoli Piazza Cavour, Napoli Piazza Garibaldi, and Pompei.
– **Train Operators**: The services are operated by Trenitalia and Italo.
– **Frequency of Departures**:
– To Castellammare di Stabia: 18 trains per day
– To Naples: 29 trains per day
– To Napoli Centrale: 26 trains per day
– To Napoli Piazza Cavour: 27 trains per day
– To Napoli Piazza Garibaldi: 26 trains per day
– To Pompei: 34 trains per day
The first train typically departs around 06:00, with the last departure around 21:02.
– **Type of Trains**: The services include regional trains with various connections, but no high-speed services are mentioned specifically for this station.
Infrastructure & Amenities
Within 10km
Auto Repair Shops
398
Bars
417
Cafes
156
Cinemas
49
Dentists
56
Golf Courses
0
Gyms
49
Health Clinics
71
Hiking Trails
134
Historical Sites
830
Libraries
15
Museums
93
Parks
135
Pharmacies
78
Restaurants
490
Shopping Centres
198
Supermarkets
524
Spas
527
Beach
Name
Nord Foce Sarno
Driving Distance
4mins
Water Quality Rating
4 - Poor
Mountain Resort
Name
Arioso - Sasso di Castalda
Driving Distance
91mins
Healthcare
Healthcare Score
[?]
Evaluates hospital/clinic access, drive time to care, and regional quality rankings. Higher scores mean better healthcare.
46
Nearest Hospital Name
P.O. di Boscotrecase-P. Socc.
Drive Time to Nearest Hospital
7 minutes
Hospitals and Clinics Within 10km
47
Local Public Healthcare Provider
A.S.L. NAPOLI 3 SUD
Healthcare Quality Description
In this area of Campania, healthcare services reflect variability in quality and efficiency. Emergency responsiveness to heart attacks and heart failure readmissions perform notably below national standards. Treatment for bone fractures within a timely manner and hospital stay durations show moderate efficiency. Conversely, services in minimally invasive breast cancer surgeries are considered above average, aligning well with broader Italian performance metrics. Residents may experience inconsistent hospital care, with particular strengths in some areas of specialty care but challenges in emergency and immediate acute care. Potential residents should weigh this variability when considering healthcare needs.
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
[?]
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.
20
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.
3
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.
150.17
Housing & Property Market
Housing availability
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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
263
Median
341
Third Quartile
417
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.
Above Average (51st-60th percentile)
Sunshine
High (71st-80th percentile)
Snowfall
Low (11th-20th percentile)
Climate Description
Torre Annunziata offers a climate that supports comfortable year-round living, critical for those considering relocation or retirement. The town experiences a pleasant variety of weather, enjoying generous sunshine most days of the year that lights up both its historic sites and modern facilities. Winters are mild with barely any snowfall, ensuring minimal disruption to daily activities. Summers are warm but not excessively so, encouraging outdoor pursuits from dawn until dusk. With moderate temperatures prevailing during most months, residents and visitors alike can plan for an outdoor lifestyle without the need for constant weather-related precautions. This consistent and amiable climate is ideal for those seeking a stable, agreeable 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.
76
Air Quality Description
In Torre Annunziata, air quality generally presents a reassuring picture for those considering this Southern Italian locale for a serene expatriate or retirement experience. Particulate matter levels are notably well-managed, contributing positively to the regional ambiance and supporting a healthier living environment. While ozone and finer particulates register at slightly higher concentrations, they remain within tolerable limits, posing minimal concerns for daily activities. The coastal climate also aids in dispersing pollutants effectively, ensuring that the air remains pleasantly breathable. Overall, Torre Annunziata’s atmosphere upholds a standard conducive to both leisure and everyday life.
In Torre Annunziata, air quality generally presents a reassuring picture for those considering this Southern Italian locale for a serene expatriate or retirement experience. Particulate matter levels are notably well-managed, contributing positively to the regional ambiance and supporting a healthier living environment. While ozone and finer particulates register at slightly higher concentrations, they remain within tolerable limits, posing minimal concerns for daily activities. The coastal climate also aids in dispersing pollutants effectively, ensuring that the air remains pleasantly breathable. Overall, Torre Annunziata’s atmosphere upholds a standard conducive to both leisure and everyday life.
Town Descriptions
Getting There
Torre Annunziata is well-connected, situated near the A3 motorway which facilitates travel to major cities. It benefits from proximity to Capodichino Airport in Naples and Salerno Costa d’Amalfi Airport. Two nearby train stations enhance regional connectivity, while the town’s infrastructure is rated above average.
Getting Around
Local Cuisine
Torre Annunziata offers a vibrant culinary scene characterized by traditional Campanian cuisine, highlighted by dishes such as spaghetti alle vongole (spaghetti with clams) and Capri-style ravioli. The town’s dining landscape encompasses a variety of options ranging from local pizzerias, known for authentic Neapolitan pizza, to modern osterias that adapt traditional flavors with contemporary techniques. Notably, the Michelin-starred restaurant La Torre exemplifies the high standards of the region’s culinary offerings.
Shopping Overview
Shopping options in the area include a blend of supermarkets, boutiques, and a notable shopping resort located nearby, featuring a vast commercial space with numerous national and international retailers. The shopping resort is structured as a social hub, with open spaces for dining and entertainment. Additionally, traditional markets offer local specialties, while modern shopping centres exhibit innovative designs inspired by historical themes. These venues provide a comprehensive range of goods and services, catering to diverse consumer preferences.
Neighborhoods
Green Areas and Parks
In Torre Annunziata, the Archaeological Park of Pompeii offers a range of walking loops, including the Basilica of Pompeii – House of Menander and the Alexander Mosaic journey, which begins at Croce Pasella. The locality does not feature notable expansive parks within its immediate vicinity, but the trails leverage historical and archaeological sites for guided walking experiences. Expats and retirees might also explore the regional expanse for additional activities in nearby areas such as cycling or water sports, which are facilitated towards the wider Campania region. Torre Annunziata serves more as a starting point for historical exploration than outdoor leisure.
✅ Pros
– Rich cultural and historical heritage to explore and enjoy.
– Affordable cost of living compared to larger Italian cities.
– Access to quality healthcare services within the community.
– Mild Mediterranean climate with pleasant weather year-round.
– Strong local community with integration opportunities for newcomers.
– Good transportation options for easy access to nearby cities.
– Proximity to beautiful coastal areas and natural attractions.
– Vibrant local markets and authentic Italian culinary experiences.
– Diverse educational facilities for various learning needs.
– Moderate internet connectivity suitable for remote work and communication.
❌ Cons
– Healthcare quality below national average; some services may disappoint.
– Air quality could affect sensitive individuals during certain seasons.
– Higher unemployment rate may signal economic uncertainty for newcomers.
– Not a tourist hotspot; limited international community presence.
– Infrastructure may require improvements for modern living standards.
– Average internet speed may frustrate heavy data users.
– Limited shopping and entertainment options compared to larger cities.
– Local bureaucracy can be slow and cumbersome for expats.
– Language barrier might complicate everyday interactions and services.
– Some areas may feel less safe, especially at night.
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