Where to live in Genoa if you commute

Ranking of Genoa's 83 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, public transport frequency, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Genoa to live in if you commute?

According to CityPulse: Molassana (79), Campasso (77) and San Vincenzo (71).

Genoa areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Molassana	79 · good	Services on foot
2	Campasso	77 · good	Protected cycle lanes
3	San Vincenzo	71 · good	Services on foot
4	San Teodoro	67 · good	Services on foot
5	Prè	64 · good	Services on foot
6	Colombara	64 · good	Services on foot
7	Rapalli	64 · good	Services on foot
8	Cornigliano	62 · good	Services on foot
9	San Benigno	60 · good	Services on foot
10	Portoria	60 · good	Services on foot
11	Foce	60 · good	Services on foot
12	Carmine	60 · good	Services on foot
13	Bolzaneto	60 · good	Tree canopy
14	Sampierdarena	58 · fair	Services on foot
15	Pra'	56 · fair	Services on foot
16	Lagaccio	53 · fair	Services on foot
17	Maddalena	53 · fair	Services on foot
18	Doria	53 · fair	Tree canopy
19	Albaro	50 · fair	Services on foot
20	Campi	49 · fair	Services on foot
21	San Biagio	48 · fair	Tree canopy
22	Righi	47 · fair	Tree canopy
23	Borgo Incrociati	45 · fair	Services on foot
24	Certosa	44 · fair	Tree canopy
25	Carignano	43 · fair	Services on foot
26	Vetta	42 · fair	Public green space
27	Molo	40 · fair	Services on foot
28	Molassana Alta	38 · poor	Tree canopy
29	Quarto Alta	36 · poor	Tree canopy
30	Staglieno	35 · poor	Public green space
31	Struppa	35 · poor	Tree canopy
32	San Martino	34 · poor	Services on foot
33	Borgoratti	34 · poor	Tree canopy
34	Voltri	34 · poor	Public green space
35	San Sebastiano	34 · poor	Tree canopy
36	Oregina	34 · poor	Services on foot
37	Castelletto	33 · poor	Services on foot
38	Chiappeto	33 · poor	Services on foot
39	San Fruttuoso	32 · poor	Services on foot
40	Marassi	31 · poor	Services on foot
41	Pegli	31 · poor	Public green space
42	Calcinara	30 · poor	Services on foot
43	Sturla	30 · poor	Services on foot
44	Erzelli	30 · poor	Services on foot
45	San Pantaleo	29 · poor	Services on foot
46	Torbella	29 · poor	Tree canopy
47	Belvedere	28 · poor	Tree canopy
48	Nervi	28 · poor	Services on foot
49	Quezzi	27 · poor	Tree canopy
50	Colle degli Ometti	27 · poor	Services on foot
51	Quarto dei Mille	27 · poor	Public green space
52	Rivarolo	27 · poor	Tree canopy
53	Quinto al Mare	26 · poor	Services on foot
54	Palmaro	26 · poor	Services on foot
55	Sestri Ponente	25 · poor	Services on foot
56	San Quirico	25 · poor	Tree canopy
57	San Giovanni Battista	25 · poor	Services on foot
58	Murcarolo	24 · poor	Services on foot
59	Diamante	24 · poor	Tree canopy
60	San Bartolomeo	24 · poor	Tree canopy
61	Lavatrici	23 · poor	Services on foot
62	Biscione	23 · poor	Tree canopy
63	Apparizione	22 · poor	Tree canopy
64	Ca' Nuova	22 · poor	Services on foot
65	Montesignano	21 · poor	Tree canopy
66	Pino Sottano	21 · poor	Tree canopy
67	Prato	20 · poor	Tree canopy
68	San Gottardo	19 · poor	Tree canopy
69	Terpi	18 · poor	Tree canopy
70	Borzoli	18 · poor	Tree canopy
71	Granarolo	18 · poor	Tree canopy
72	Teglia	18 · poor	Tree canopy
73	Multedo	17 · poor	Services on foot
74	Trasta	17 · poor	Tree canopy
75	Pedegoli	17 · poor	Tree canopy
76	Fegino	15 · poor	Tree canopy
77	Pontedecimo	15 · poor	Tree canopy
78	Sant'Ilario	14 · poor	Public green space
79	Morego	12 · poor	Tree canopy
80	Murta	12 · poor	Tree canopy
81	San Desiderio	11 · poor	Tree canopy
82	Crevari	8 · poor	Tree canopy
83	Rimessa	8 · poor	Tree canopy

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