Living in Minissale, Messina
Minissale is an area of Messina with about 6,480 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 10 out of 100 (poor): better than 27% of Messina residents, ranked 46 of 70 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 5 min walk, doctor 15 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 25 min walk, large park 26 min walk
- Tree canopy: 4.2% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 13 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 94 min walk
Who Minissale suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 10 · poor | 34 of 70 |
| Family | 10 · poor | 36 of 70 |
| Over 65 | 18 · poor | 42 of 70 |
| Working from home | 8 · poor | 50 of 70 |
| Commuter | 15 · poor | 26 of 70 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 458 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 422 m | 5 min walk |
| Doctor | 1,233 m | 15 min walk |
| Nursery school | 1,573 m | 20 min walk |
| Primary school | 624 m | 8 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 185 m | 2 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,279 m | 16 min walk |
| Public green space | 2,009 m | 25 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 2,072 m | 26 min walk |
| Playground | 1,077 m | 13 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 7,527 m | 94 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 4.2% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 5.3%)
- 11.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 20 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 6)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Minissale
Piazza Publio Virgilio Marone · Strada Statale 114 Orientale Sicula · Via Alberico da Barbiano · Via Alberto da Giussano · Via Antonio Duro · Via Aulo Persio Flacco · Via Bartolomeo Colleoni · Via Carlo Malatesta · Via Consolare Valeria · Via Cottone · Via Ettore Fieramosca · Via Facino Cane · Via Francesco Bussone da Carmagnola · Via Giacomo Attendolo Sforza · Via Giovanni dalle Bande Nere · Via Giuseppe Pugliatti · Via I Condottieri · Via II Condottieri · Via Jacopo Dal Verme · Via Livio Andronico · Via Metrodoro · Via Minissale · Via Muzio Attendolo Sforza · Via Nicolò Piccinino · Via Quinto Ennio · Via Secondo Condottieri · Via Taormina · Via del Carmine · Vico Braccio da Montone · Vico Cottone · Vico Eudosso · Vico Pitea di Marsiglia
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