Where to live in Pavia if you commute
Ranking of Pavia's 20 areas with CityPulse's “Commuter” profile. What matters most: services on foot, protected cycle lanes, public green space and tree canopy. Preferred density: medium.
What is the best area of Pavia to live in if you commute?
According to CityPulse: Ponte di Pietra (88), Torretta (88) and Città Giardino (87).
Pavia areas ranked
| # | Area | Score | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ponte di Pietra | 88 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 2 | Torretta | 88 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 3 | Città Giardino | 87 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 4 | Santo Spirito | 85 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 5 | San Giovannino | 81 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 6 | Ticinello | 80 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 7 | Vallone | 80 · excellent | Protected cycle lanes |
| 8 | Crosione | 73 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 9 | Borgo Ticino | 71 · good | Public green space |
| 10 | San Lanfranco | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 11 | Cassinetto | 70 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 12 | Vallone Nuovo | 69 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 13 | Mirabello | 68 · good | Protected cycle lanes |
| 14 | San Pietro in Verzolo | 64 · good | Public green space |
| 15 | Rione Scala | 56 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 16 | Montemaino | 56 · fair | Public green space |
| 17 | Cravino | 54 · fair | Protected cycle lanes |
| 18 | Montebolone | 35 · poor | Services on foot |
| 19 | Sora | 16 · poor | Tree canopy |
| 20 | Ca' della Terra | 15 · 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.
Other profiles in Pavia
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