Where to live in Palermo if you work from home
Ranking of Palermo's 41 areas with CityPulse's “Working from home” profile. What matters most: public green space, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: low.
What is the best area of Palermo to live in if you work from home?
According to CityPulse: Valdesi (55), Sferracavallo (48) and San Lorenzo (45).
Palermo areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Valdesi | 55 · fair | Public green space |
| 2 | Sferracavallo | 48 · fair | Public green space |
| 3 | San Lorenzo | 45 · fair | Public green space |
| 4 | Acquasanta | 33 · poor | Public green space |
| 5 | Pallavicino | 31 · poor | Public green space |
| 6 | Vergine Maria | 31 · poor | Public green space |
| 7 | Resuttana | 30 · poor | Public green space |
| 8 | Tommaso Natale | 30 · poor | Public green space |
| 9 | Partanna | 30 · poor | Public green space |
| 10 | Patti | 29 · poor | Public green space |
| 11 | Kalsa | 29 · poor | Public green space |
| 12 | Zen | 28 · poor | Public green space |
| 13 | Olivuzza | 27 · poor | Services on foot |
| 14 | Arenella | 26 · poor | Services on foot |
| 15 | Altarello | 26 · poor | Services on foot |
| 16 | Uditore | 25 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 17 | Passo di Rigano | 25 · poor | Services on foot |
| 18 | Cardillo | 25 · poor | Public green space |
| 19 | Pagliarelli | 24 · poor | Public green space |
| 20 | Mondello | 23 · poor | Public green space |
| 21 | Il Capo | 22 · poor | Services on foot |
| 22 | Boccadifalco | 22 · poor | Public green space |
| 23 | Borgo Nuovo | 21 · poor | Public green space |
| 24 | Falsomiele | 21 · poor | Public green space |
| 25 | Vucciria | 20 · poor | Public green space |
| 26 | Chiavelli | 19 · poor | Public green space |
| 27 | Molara | 17 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 28 | Albergheria | 16 · poor | Public green space |
| 29 | Roccella | 15 · poor | Services on foot |
| 30 | Bandita | 15 · poor | Services on foot |
| 31 | Guadagna | 15 · poor | Public green space |
| 32 | Villaggio Santa Rosalia | 14 · poor | Public green space |
| 33 | Acqua dei Corsari | 13 · poor | Public green space |
| 34 | Romagnolo | 13 · poor | Protected cycle lanes |
| 35 | Settecannoli | 13 · poor | Public green space |
| 36 | Cruillas | 11 · poor | Services on foot |
| 37 | Villagrazia | 11 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 38 | Baida | 9 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 39 | Brancaccio | 9 · poor | Services on foot |
| 40 | Inserra | 7 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 41 | Croce Verde | 4 · poor | Tree canopy |
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