Overview
The province of Enna is the 100th largest Italian province by population with 164.788 people, located in the Sicily region.
The larger Enna metropolitan area comprises 20 towns (comuni) and covers an area of 25.747 km2.
The population density is 64 inhabitants per km2, making it sparcely populated. The male to female ratio is 1.00:1.07.
Climate
The province of Enna receives on average 249 hours of sunshine per month, or 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
This is 5.51% more than the average for Italy and 4.11% less than the average for the region of Sicily.
Throughout the year, it rains on average 7.02 days per month, which is an ordinary amount of precipitation for an Italian province.
During the autumn and winter season, there are usually 0.7 days per month with fog and 3.68 cold days per month with perceived temperatures below 3°C. In the summer, there are on average 7.73 hot days per month with perceived temperatures above 30°C.
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Enna, SiciliaCost of Living
The average monthly income in Enna is around 1235.82€, which is lower than the average for Italy.
The estimated cost of living is around 1095.56€ per month for an individual or 1656.12€ per month for a family of 4.
The cost for renting a small apartment (2-3 bedrooms) in a main city area is around 620.05€ per month.
Overall, Enna is cheap compared to other Italian provinces.
Living in Enna is around 33.61% cheaper than the average of all Italian provinces.
Quality of Life
Healthcare
Healthcare in Enna is above average. For every 10k inhabitants, there are around 3.67 pharmacies, 9.36 general practitioners and 26.4 specialized doctors per 10k inhabitants.
Average life expectancy in Enna is 80.8 years of age.
Education
Enna has a lower-than-average percentage of high school graduates, around 52.3%; and a lower-than-average percentage of university graduates, around 22.3%.
The average number of completed years of schooling for people over 25 is 9.66, which is lower than the national average of 10.44.
There is one university in the province.
Leisure
Overall, Enna has somewhat decent nightlife with 2.13 bars and 2.88 restaurants per 10k inhabitants.
Crime and Safety
The province of Enna is overall very safe for expats. As of 2021, there are an average of 2367.5 reported crimes per 100k inhabitants. This is 16.51% lower than the national average.
There have been around 0.3 deadly road accidents and 15.1 serious work-related injuries per 10k people in Enna. This is respectively 44.44% less driving accidents than average and -17.05% less work accidents than average.
Car theft is reportedly 51.98% lower than average with only 33.87 cases per 100k inhabitants.
Reports of house thefts are 48.98% lower than average with 89.3 cases per 100k inhabitants.
Cases of robbery are uncommon with 89.3 reported cases per 100k inhabitants, about 72.18% less the national average.
Overall, Enna is a very safe place to visit and live in.
Transport
Public transport in Enna is lacking, and traffic is very high.
There are on average 0.7 active vehicles per person, against a national average of 0.66.
Around 0.03km per 10k inhabitants of the main city in Enna consist of bicycle lanes. This makes Enna not very bike-friendly.
There are 6 urban bus lines for getting around the city. One is between western and eastern parts of Enna Alta, crossing the city centre, other 4 are between Enna Alta and Enna Bassa, the last one is to Pergusa. City centre is not so large, and it is possible to easy go on foot, so that you will better appreciate the beauties of the old, charming streets which compose it. Not many tourists use the car to get around, because traffic is heavy and finding a free parking may be hard during hours when offices and shops close.
