Living in Croce Verde, Palermo
Standard score
Green space, trees and services on foot; residents' median
Poor2
Croce Verde is an area of Palermo with about 2,856 residents. Its CityPulse standard score is 2 out of 100 (poor): better than 0% of Palermo residents, ranked 41 of 41 areas.
Weaknesses
- Public green space: public green space 44 min walk, large park 57 min walk
- Tree canopy: 3.3% tree canopy within 500 m
- Services on foot: food shop 32 min walk, pharmacy 40 min walk, doctor 46 min walk
- Public transport frequency: 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am from nearby stops
- Playgrounds on foot: playground 52 min walk
- Protected cycle lanes: protected cycle lane 59 min walk
Who Croce Verde suits
| Profile | Score | Rank in the city |
|---|---|---|
| Student | 2 · poor | 41 of 41 |
| Family | 3 · poor | 41 of 41 |
| Over 65 | 4 · poor | 41 of 41 |
| Working from home | 4 · poor | 41 of 41 |
| Commuter | 3 · poor | 41 of 41 |
Services on foot
Walking-network distance for the area's typical resident (median).
| Service | Typical distance | On foot |
|---|---|---|
| Food shop | 2,588 m | 32 min walk |
| Pharmacy | 3,231 m | 40 min walk |
| Doctor | 3,682 m | 46 min walk |
| Nursery school | 4,290 m | 54 min walk |
| Primary school | 1,930 m | 24 min walk |
| Bus, tram or water bus stop | 2,404 m | 30 min walk |
| Metro or train station | 4,177 m | 52 min walk |
| Public green space | 3,498 m | 44 min walk |
| Large park (≥ 10 ha) | 4,592 m | 57 min walk |
| Playground | 4,165 m | 52 min walk |
| Protected cycle lane | 4,734 m | 59 min walk |
Greenery, air and transport
- 3.3% tree canopy within 500 m (city median: 5.8%)
- 11.8 µg/m³ of PM2.5, 2024 annual mean
- 4 departures per hour between 7 and 9 am (city median: 12)
- Medium density
Streets and squares in Croce Verde
Piazzetta Cinà · Via Nicolò Domenico Evola
Nearby areas
- Chiavelli 26
- Acqua dei Corsari 20
- Roccella 16
- Brancaccio 13
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