Where to live in Florence if you work from home

Ranking of Florence's 37 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.

What is the best area of Florence to live in if you work from home?

According to CityPulse: Ricorboli (72), Nave a Rovezzano (69) and Petriolo (69).

Florence areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Ricorboli	72 · good	Public green space
2	Nave a Rovezzano	69 · good	Public green space
3	Petriolo	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
4	Sorgane	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
5	Il Barco	68 · good	Public green space
6	Borgo delle Lame	67 · good	Public green space
7	Peretola	66 · good	Protected cycle lanes
8	Pignone	65 · good	Public green space
9	Varlungo	64 · good	Public green space
10	Gavinana	64 · good	Public green space
11	Quaracchi	63 · good	Services on foot
12	Badia a Ripoli	62 · good	Public green space
13	Campo di Marte	61 · good	Protected cycle lanes
14	Firenze Nova	58 · fair	Public green space
15	Legnaia	57 · fair	Public green space
16	Il Sodo	56 · fair	Public green space
17	Bandino	54 · fair	Public green space
18	San Niccolò	53 · fair	Public green space
19	San Marcellino	51 · fair	Public green space
20	San Frediano	48 · fair	Public green space
21	Statuto	46 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
22	Le Piagge	42 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
23	Isolotto	40 · fair	Public green space
24	Brozzi	40 · fair	Public green space
25	Oltrarno	40 · fair	Public green space
26	Monticelli	38 · poor	Public green space
27	Arcetri	36 · poor	Public green space
28	Coverciano	36 · poor	Public green space
29	Poggetto	36 · poor	Services on foot
30	Rifredi	34 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
31	San Salvi	34 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
32	Le Cure	33 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
33	San Iacopino	32 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
34	Novoli	32 · poor	Public green space
35	Quarto	31 · poor	Public green space
36	Romito	28 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
37	Bellariva	28 · poor	Public green space

What it does not consider

The ranking does not account for rents and house prices, noise, safety, or distance from university or work. Use it to decide where to look, then check the individual address.

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Areas are named after OpenStreetMap neighbourhoods and have approximate boundaries: each hexagon goes to the nearest name. Values are residents' medians. Data updated on 2026-11-02. Method and sources