Living in Macerata

Macerata is a large municipality in Marche, Italy, home to 40,553 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 4%, #130 of 4,329), retired couples (top 5%, #183 of 4,329), early retirees (top 5%, #174 of 3,838).

Residents40,553
Density439 per km²
Area92.3 km²
5-year growth-2.3%
Hub airport79 km (Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International)
Nearest city of 100k+89 km
Within 30 km507,400 people
Sea coast23 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 140 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to Rome174 km
Within 10 km70,089 people
Winter daylight8 h 58 min, sunset 16:34

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How Macerata 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 Marche
Young family55#1,456 of 5,856#134 of 175Map
Low-income household22#2,849 of 3,440#86 of 102Map
Low-income family44#1,560 of 3,421#84 of 102Map
Single parent50#828 of 2,364#50 of 65Map
Pensioner couple70#183 of 4,329#9 of 128Map
Single pensioner70#130 of 4,329#5 of 128Map
Early retiree67#174 of 3,838#6 of 110Map
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 worker59#1,349 of 2,375#35 of 65Map
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 buyer18#3,187 of 3,421#93 of 102Map
Budget-constrained mover31#3,170 of 4,354#103 of 128Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional58#1,148 of 2,375#10 of 65Map
Healthcare-first mover68#398 of 4,329#6 of 128Map
Nature-focused household36#4,491 of 6,302#160 of 193Map
Cross-border commuter6#2,637 of 4,038#86 of 175Map
Outdoor and mountain lover26#4,639 of 5,888#174 of 175Map
Rural value seeker23#5,018 of 6,302#174 of 193Map
High-net-worth mover73#214 of 5,888#1 of 175Map
Lottery winner58#2,383 of 7,924#25 of 230Map
Climate-resilient relocation68#489 of 4,354#45 of 128Map
Coastal living61#2,177 of 2,862#90 of 110Map
Business owner48#2,739 of 4,354#36 of 128Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)100
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)92
  • Foundation89
  • Education and family89
  • Lifestyle and amenities81
  • Flat land (terrain relief)77
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)72
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)71
  • Safety and community71
  • Health and elderly70
  • Sea or lake shore65
  • Mobility and connectivity55
  • Jobs and economy49
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)42
  • Demographics41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)25
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)23
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)20
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)20
  • Affordability19
  • Green space17
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)11
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)8
  • 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.