Living in Contrada Citola, Messina
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Poor24
Contrada Citola is an area of Messina with about 877 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 24 out of 100 (poor): better than 44% of Messina residents, ranked 30 of 70 areas.
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 12 min walk, large park 86 min walk
- Tree canopy: 7.8% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 15 min walk, pharmacy 23 min walk, doctor 16 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 32 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 29 min walk
Who Contrada Citola suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 13 · poor | 31 of 70 |
| Family | 10 · poor | 37 of 70 |
| Over 65 | 32 · poor | 32 of 70 |
| Working from home | 16 · poor | 20 of 70 |
| Commuter | 12 · poor | 35 of 70 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 1,224 m | 15 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 1,861 m | 23 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,318 m | 16 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,436 m | 18 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,611 m | 20 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 285 m | 4 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 5,977 m | 75 min walk |
| Public green space | 989 m | 12 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 6,901 m | 86 min walk |
| Playground | 2,558 m | 32 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 2,292 m | 29 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 7.8% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 5.3%)
- 11.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 6)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Contrada Citola
Via Sandro Pertini
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