Living in San Giovanni Galermo, Catania
San Giovanni Galermo is an area of Catania with about 11,157 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 11 out of 100 (poor): better than 5% of Catania residents, ranked 39 of 40 areas.
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 17 min walk, large park 66 min walk
- Tree canopy: 4.9% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 13 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 51 min walk
Who San Giovanni Galermo suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 10 · poor | 38 of 40 |
| Family | 6 · poor | 39 of 40 |
| Over 65 | 18 · poor | 39 of 40 |
| Working from home | 8 · poor | 39 of 40 |
| Commuter | 11 · poor | 37 of 40 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,104 m | 14 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 692 m | 9 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,678 m | 21 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,721 m | 22 min walk |
| Primary school | 848 m | 11 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 173 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 4,582 m | 57 min walk |
| Public green space | 1,346 m | 17 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 5,306 m | 66 min walk |
| Playground | 1,033 m | 13 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 4,106 m | 51 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.9% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 2.3%)
- 11.9 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 6 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 7)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in San Giovanni Galermo
Piazza Calvario · Piazza Chiesa Madre · Piazza Grande · Via Acquario · Via Africa · Via Alcione · Via Alghero · Via Allegria · Via Allegria / Via Valle Allegra · Via Andromeda · Via Antonio D'Agata · Via Antonio Fogazzaro · Via Aquila · Via Asia · Via Auriga · Via Badia · Via Badia / Via Mediterraneo · Via Badia / Via Vecchia San Giovanni · Via Beata Giovanna Jugan · Via Belvedere di Galermo · Via Bilancia · Via Brigadiere Salvatore Di Stefano · Via Calvario · Via Capricorno · Via Carmelo Di Guardo · Via Cassiopea · Via Centauro · Via Chiesa delle Grazie · Via Cigno · Via Coccio · Via Croce del Sud · Via Don Giovanni Minzoni · Via Galassia · Via Giovanni Scalia · Via Girolamo Gravina · Via Giuseppe Marcellino · Via Grotta di San Giovanni · Via Guardia · Via Immacolata · Via Lira · Via Luisella · Via Macello · Via Maestri del Lavoro · Via Mammana · Via Mangione · Via Mariani · Via Marte · Via Massimiliano Maria Kolbe · Via Michelangelo La Rosa · Via Mizar · Via Olbia · Via Orione · Via Orsa Maggiore · Via Perseo · Via Pietro Bethancourt · Via Pino · Via Poggio D'Aquila · Via Pozzo dell'Alloro · Via Riccardo Zandonai · Via Roma / Via San Pietro Clarenza · Via Salvatore La Scala · Via Salvatore Santangelo · Via San Giovanni Battista · Via San Giovanni Galermo / Via Girolamo Gravina · Via San Pietro Clarenza · Via Sopra Sciare · Via Tenente Gaetano Torrisi · Via degli Aranci · Via del Fasano · Via dell'Altana · Via dell'Artigianato · Via della Chimera · Via della Medusa · Via della Montagna · Via della Sfinge · Via della Sibilla · Via delle Vigne Nuove · Via delle Vigne Nuove / Strada Mangioni · Vicolo Zio Paolo · Vicolo dei Gerani
Nearby areas
- Misericordia 34
- Balatelle 12
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