Where to live in Pisa with a family

Ranking of Pisa's 23 areas with CityPulse's “Family” profile. What matters most: public green space, playgrounds on foot, tree canopy, services on foot and protected cycle lanes. Preferred density: medium.

What is the best area of Pisa to live in with a family?

According to CityPulse: Porta a Piagge (84), Don Bosco (79) and Cisanello (75).

Pisa areas ranked

#	Area	Score	Strength
1	Porta a Piagge	84 · excellent	Public green space
2	Don Bosco	79 · good	Protected cycle lanes
3	Cisanello	75 · good	Protected cycle lanes
4	Porta a Lucca	74 · good	Protected cycle lanes
5	San Martino	74 · good	Public green space
6	Pratale	69 · good	Protected cycle lanes
7	Magistratura di Sant'Antonio	69 · good	Playgrounds on foot
8	CEP	69 · good	Playgrounds on foot
9	Gagno	68 · good	Protected cycle lanes
10	San Francesco	66 · good	Services on foot
11	Santa Maria	63 · good	Services on foot
12	Porta a Mare	61 · good	Protected cycle lanes
13	San Giusto	61 · good	Protected cycle lanes
14	Barbaricina	60 · good	Playgrounds on foot
15	Eliopoli	59 · fair	Tree canopy
16	La Cella	59 · fair	Protected cycle lanes
17	Riglione	57 · fair	Playgrounds on foot
18	Oratoio	56 · fair	Playgrounds on foot
19	San Marco	56 · fair	Playgrounds on foot
20	Sant'Ermete	42 · fair	Playgrounds on foot
21	I Passi	37 · poor	Protected cycle lanes
22	Putignano	31 · poor	Services on foot
23	La Vettola	24 · poor	Protected cycle lanes

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 2026-11-03. Method and sources