Where to live in Milan if you commute

Ranking of Milan's 148 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 Milan to live in if you commute?

According to CityPulse: Porta Sempione (90), Porta Tenaglia (89) and Comasina (89).

Milan areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Porta Sempione	90 · excellent	Services on foot
2	Porta Tenaglia	89 · excellent	Services on foot
3	Comasina	89 · excellent	Public transport frequency
4	Giardini Porta Venezia	89 · excellent	Public transport frequency
5	Quartiere Comasina	89 · excellent	Public transport frequency
6	Moncucco	89 · excellent	Public transport frequency
7	Bicocca	89 · excellent	Public transport frequency
8	Creta	89 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
9	Pagano	88 · excellent	Public transport frequency
10	Brera	88 · excellent	Public transport frequency
11	Forze Armate	88 · excellent	Public green space
12	Fiera	88 · excellent	Public transport frequency
13	San Pietro in Sala	86 · excellent	Services on foot
14	Ortomercato	86 · excellent	Services on foot
15	Porta Venezia	86 · excellent	Services on foot
16	Cimiano	85 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
17	Gallaratese	85 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
18	Portello	84 · excellent	Services on foot
19	Affori	84 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
20	Tre Torri	83 · excellent	Services on foot
21	Corvetto	83 · excellent	Public transport frequency
22	Porta Magenta	83 · excellent	Services on foot
23	Padova	82 · excellent	Public transport frequency
24	Niguarda	82 · excellent	Public green space
25	Calvairate	82 · excellent	Services on foot
26	Tortona	81 · excellent	Services on foot
27	Morsenchio	81 · excellent	Public green space
28	Niguarda - Cà Granda	81 · excellent	Public green space
29	Chiesa Rossa	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
30	Acquabella	81 · excellent	Services on foot
31	Quartiere Lodovico il Moro	81 · excellent	Public transport frequency
32	Bullona	81 · excellent	Services on foot
33	Musocco	81 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
34	Gorla	81 · excellent	Public green space
35	QT8	80 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
36	Farini	80 · excellent	Public transport frequency
37	Isola	80 · excellent	Services on foot
38	Quartiere Forlanini	80 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
39	Arzaga	80 · excellent	Protected cycle lanes
40	Crescenzago	80 · excellent	Public transport frequency
41	Lorenteggio	79 · good	Public transport frequency
42	Precotto	79 · good	Public transport frequency
43	Navigli	79 · good	Public transport frequency
44	Washington	79 · good	Services on foot
45	Ronchetto sul Naviglio	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
46	Porta Monforte	79 · good	Services on foot
47	Quarto Cagnino	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
48	Ortica	79 · good	Public transport frequency
49	Giambellino	79 · good	Services on foot
50	Lodi - Corvetto	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
51	San Vittore	78 · good	Services on foot
52	Sarpi	78 · good	Services on foot
53	Mirabello	78 · good	Public transport frequency
54	Villapizzone	78 · good	Protected cycle lanes
55	Conchetta	78 · good	Services on foot
56	Dergano	78 · good	Services on foot
57	Sella Nuova	78 · good	Services on foot
58	Magenta - San Vittore	77 · good	Services on foot
59	De Angeli - Monte Rosa	77 · good	Public transport frequency
60	San Siro	77 · good	Public green space
61	Corsica	77 · good	Public transport frequency
62	La Maddalena	77 · good	Services on foot
63	Maciachini - Maggiolina	77 · good	Public transport frequency
64	Lampugnano	76 · good	Public green space
65	Rottole	76 · good	Public transport frequency
66	Barona	76 · good	Services on foot
67	Buenos Aires - Venezia	76 · good	Services on foot
68	Stadera	76 · good	Public green space
69	Porta Lodovica	76 · good	Services on foot
70	Quartiere Gallaratese	76 · good	Public green space
71	Porta Volta	75 · good	Services on foot
72	Villa San Giovanni	75 · good	Services on foot
73	Centrale	75 · good	Services on foot
74	Turro	75 · good	Public green space
75	Quartiere Valsesia	75 · good	Public green space
76	Scalo Romana	75 · good	Protected cycle lanes
77	Cagnola	75 · good	Public transport frequency
78	Parco Nord	75 · good	Protected cycle lanes
79	Cascina Merlata	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
80	Tibaldi	74 · good	Public green space
81	Porta Nuova	74 · good	Services on foot
82	Restocco Maroni	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
83	Porta Genova	74 · good	Services on foot
84	Pratocentenaro	74 · good	Public transport frequency
85	Quartiere Feltre	74 · good	Public transport frequency
86	Quartiere Adriano	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
87	XXII Marzo	73 · good	Public transport frequency
88	Loreto	73 · good	Services on foot
89	Carrobbio	73 · good	Services on foot
90	Boldinasco	73 · good	Public green space
91	Lambrate	72 · good	Public green space
92	Porta Romana	72 · good	Public transport frequency
93	Porta Garibaldi	72 · good	Services on foot
94	Bande Nere	72 · good	Services on foot
95	Porta Vigentina	71 · good	Services on foot
96	Quarto Oggiaro	71 · good	Protected cycle lanes
97	Molinazzo	70 · good	Services on foot
98	Cassina de' Pomm	70 · good	Public transport frequency
99	Ticinese	70 · good	Services on foot
100	Montalbino	70 · good	Public transport frequency
101	Bruzzano	70 · good	Protected cycle lanes
102	Vigentino	70 · good	Public green space
103	Rogoredo	70 · good	Public green space
104	Ponte Nuovo	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
105	Ghisolfa	68 · good	Protected cycle lanes
106	Stephenson	68 · good	Public green space
107	Bovisasca	68 · good	Protected cycle lanes
108	Quartiere Travaglia	68 · good	Public green space
109	Umbria - Molise	67 · good	Services on foot
110	Cascina Bianca	67 · good	Public green space
111	Bovisa	67 · good	Services on foot
112	Vialba	67 · good	Public green space
113	Porta Vittoria	66 · good	Public transport frequency
114	Quadronno	65 · good	Services on foot
115	Quartiere Torretta	65 · good	Protected cycle lanes
116	Quartiere Missaglia	65 · good	Protected cycle lanes
117	Municipio 8 di Milano	65 · good	Services on foot
118	Adriano	65 · good	Protected cycle lanes
119	Greco	64 · good	Services on foot
120	Duomo	64 · good	Services on foot
121	Ponte Seveso	63 · good	Public transport frequency
122	San Cristoforo	63 · good	Services on foot
123	Boffalora	63 · good	Public green space
124	Ex Om - Morivione	62 · good	Public green space
125	Viale Monza	61 · good	Services on foot
126	Selinunte	61 · good	Public transport frequency
127	Verziere	61 · good	Public transport frequency
128	Pismonte	61 · good	Public green space
129	Ponte Lambro	60 · good	Protected cycle lanes
130	Conca Fallata	58 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
131	Trenno	58 · fair	Public green space
132	Gratosoglio - Ticinello	58 · fair	Public green space
133	Ripamonti	57 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
134	Città Studi	56 · fair	Public transport frequency
135	Crocetta	56 · fair	Public transport frequency
136	Casoretto	56 · fair	Public transport frequency
137	Quartiere degli Olmi	55 · fair	Public green space
138	Baggio	52 · fair	Public green space
139	Merezzate	50 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
140	Figino	44 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
141	Rubattino	43 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
142	Morivione	40 · fair	Public green space
143	Segnano	40 · fair	Services on foot
144	Quinto Romano	35 · poor	Public green space
145	Certosa	33 · poor	Public green space
146	Ronchetto delle Rane	33 · poor	Public green space
147	Le Terrazze	32 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
148	Muggiano	21 · poor	Public green space

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