Where to live in Florence over 65
Ranking of Florence's 37 areas with CityPulse's “Over 65” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Florence to live in over 65?
According to CityPulse: Pignone (82), Arcetri (81) and Ricorboli (81).
Florence areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pignone | 82 · excellent | Public green space |
| 2 | Arcetri | 81 · excellent | Public green space |
| 3 | Ricorboli | 81 · excellent | Public green space |
| 4 | Gavinana | 80 · excellent | Public green space |
| 5 | Sorgane | 79 · good | Services on foot |
| 6 | Isolotto | 79 · good | Public green space |
| 7 | Monticelli | 78 · good | Public green space |
| 8 | Petriolo | 78 · good | Public green space |
| 9 | Nave a Rovezzano | 77 · good | Public green space |
| 10 | Borgo delle Lame | 76 · good | Public green space |
| 11 | Campo di Marte | 76 · good | Services on foot |
| 12 | Oltrarno | 75 · good | Public green space |
| 13 | Quaracchi | 75 · good | Services on foot |
| 14 | San Niccolò | 75 · good | Public green space |
| 15 | Il Barco | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 16 | Varlungo | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 17 | Peretola | 74 · good | Public green space |
| 18 | Legnaia | 73 · good | Public green space |
| 19 | Badia a Ripoli | 73 · good | Public green space |
| 20 | San Frediano | 70 · good | Public green space |
| 21 | Poggetto | 69 · good | Services on foot |
| 22 | Statuto | 69 · good | Services on foot |
| 23 | San Salvi | 68 · good | Public green space |
| 24 | Il Sodo | 68 · good | Public green space |
| 25 | Firenze Nova | 68 · good | Public green space |
| 26 | Coverciano | 68 · good | Public green space |
| 27 | Bandino | 67 · good | Public green space |
| 28 | Rifredi | 67 · good | Public green space |
| 29 | San Iacopino | 66 · good | Public green space |
| 30 | Le Cure | 66 · good | Services on foot |
| 31 | Brozzi | 65 · good | Public green space |
| 32 | Novoli | 64 · good | Public green space |
| 33 | San Marcellino | 63 · good | Public green space |
| 34 | Bellariva | 60 · good | Public green space |
| 35 | Romito | 59 · fair | Services on foot |
| 36 | Le Piagge | 53 · fair | Services on foot |
| 37 | Quarto | 50 · fair | 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