Living in Crotone

Crotone is a large municipality in Calabria, Italy, home to 58,294 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who want to live by the sea (top 11%, #291 of 2,862), early retirees (top 21%, #787 of 3,838), retired couples (top 23%, #983 of 4,329).

Residents58,294
Density324 per km²
Area179.7 km²
5-year growth-9.9%
Hub airport78 km (Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International)
Nearest city of 100k+154 km
Within 30 km136,100 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeMediterranean, hot summer (Csa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 140 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Rome502 km
Within 10 km58,294 people
Winter daylight9 h 25 min, sunset 16:32

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Good to know about Crotone

How Crotone ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Italy. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn ItalyIn Calabria
Young family31#4,577 of 5,856#132 of 306Map
Low-income household33#2,190 of 3,440#106 of 135Map
Low-income family36#2,421 of 3,421#101 of 135Map
Single parent35#1,843 of 2,364#52 of 81Map
Pensioner couple65#983 of 4,329#7 of 190Map
Single pensioner60#1,649 of 4,329#8 of 190Map
Early retiree64#787 of 3,838#12 of 162Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker68#556 of 2,375#36 of 81Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for commute–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer24#3,045 of 3,421#107 of 135Map
Budget-constrained mover48#1,962 of 4,354#147 of 190Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional32#2,165 of 2,375#30 of 81Map
Healthcare-first mover48#3,045 of 4,329#11 of 190Map
Nature-focused household35#4,545 of 6,302#296 of 334Map
Cross-border commuter7#2,520 of 4,038#95 of 306Map
Outdoor and mountain lover49#2,756 of 5,888#283 of 306Map
Rural value seeker37#3,875 of 6,302#307 of 334Map
High-net-worth mover61#2,064 of 5,888#9 of 306Map
Lottery winner49#3,912 of 7,924#41 of 404Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#2,008 of 4,354#72 of 190Map
Coastal living71#291 of 2,862#56 of 190Map
Business owner21#3,999 of 4,354#105 of 190Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)90
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)89
  • Foundation86
  • Flat land (terrain relief)80
  • Lifestyle and amenities69
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)55
  • Safety and community55
  • Mobility and connectivity47
  • Affordability44
  • Health and elderly40
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)35
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)35
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)33
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)25
  • Green space22
  • Jobs and economy18
  • Education and family16
  • Demographics15
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)11
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)5
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)3
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.