Living in Fondo Fucile, Messina
Fondo Fucile is an area of Messina with about 3,113 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 22 out of 100 (poor): better than 42% of Messina residents, ranked 31 of 70 areas.
Strengths
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 17 min walk, large park 17 min walk
- Tree canopy: 2.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 87 min walk
Who Fondo Fucile suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 18 · poor | 25 of 70 |
| Family | 23 · poor | 16 of 70 |
| Over 65 | 32 · poor | 31 of 70 |
| Working from home | 7 · poor | 59 of 70 |
| Commuter | 14 · poor | 28 of 70 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 527 m | 7 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 450 m | 6 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,100 m | 14 min walk |
| Nursery school | 2,863 m | 36 min walk |
| Primary school | 447 m | 6 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 113 m | 1 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,766 m | 22 min walk |
| Public green space | 1,386 m | 17 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 1,386 m | 17 min walk |
| Playground | 482 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 6,975 m | 87 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 2.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 5.3%)
- 11.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 8 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 6)
- High density
Streets and squares in Fondo Fucile
Piazza Giovanni Verga · Via 26F · Via 26G · Via 26H · Via 26L · Via 38B · Via 38C · Via 38D · Via 38E · Via 38F · Via 38G · Via 38H · Via 38L · Via 38M · Via 38T · Via 38V · Via Anassagora · Via Aristotele · Via Comunale Santo · Via Democrito · Via Empedocle di Agrigento · Via Epicuro · Via Fermezza · Via Filodemo · Via Pitagora · Via Platone
Nearby areas
- Carrubbara 53
- Valle degli Angeli 43
- Gazzi 29
- Santo 25
- Camaro San Paolo 25
- Villaggio Aldisio 22
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