Living in Pistunina, Messina
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Poor10
Pistunina is an area of Messina with about 3,348 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 10 out of 100 (poor): better than 23% of Messina residents, ranked 49 of 70 areas.
Strengths
- Services on foot: food shop 6 min walk, pharmacy 4 min walk, doctor 32 min walk
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 6 min walk
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 39 min walk, large park 42 min walk
- Tree canopy: 3.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Public transport frequency: 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 110 min walk
Who Pistunina suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 10 · poor | 36 of 70 |
| Family | 14 · poor | 18 of 70 |
| Over 65 | 18 · poor | 46 of 70 |
| Working from home | 7 · poor | 55 of 70 |
| Commuter | 14 · poor | 29 of 70 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 464 m | 6 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 336 m | 4 min walk |
| Doctor | 2,542 m | 32 min walk |
| Nursery school | 966 m | 12 min walk |
| Primary school | 828 m | 10 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 221 m | 3 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 1,285 m | 16 min walk |
| Public green space | 3,124 m | 39 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 3,381 m | 42 min walk |
| Playground | 468 m | 6 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 8,836 m | 110 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 3.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 5.3%)
- 11.2 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 14 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 6)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Pistunina
Via Beppe Alfano · Via Comunale Pistunina · Via Contessa Violante · Via Giorgio La Pira · Via Mirulla · Via Sacra Famiglia
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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 2026-11-03. Method and sources