Composite profile
Overall score
72/100
Use the Forlì profile to compare cost framing, transport access, and flood-resilience signals alongside Bologna, Ravenna, and Rimini.
Overall72/100
Affordability72/100
Air quality66/100
Energy70/100
Italy / Southern Europe
Forlì, Italy City Intelligence
Forlì is an Emilia-Romagna city on the Via Emilia and the Bologna-Rimini rail line, with an agricultural and manufacturing economy, an airport, and Po-plain flood context that shapes its climate-adaptation framing. Forlì is a southern europe city of about ~190K metro in Italy. On the composite city-intelligence score, Forlì sits around the indexed median (72/100).
- Last updated
- 2026-05-16
- Data year
- 2025
- Population
- ~190K metro
Image credit: Image: Lyisia / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 4.0
Overall city intelligence
Good72/100
Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.
Data confidence
Directional
Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.
Verified utility layers
See country hub
Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.
Forlì data table
The table is part of the initial server-rendered HTML and mirrors the key city score cards.
| Metric | Value | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 72/100 | Composite score across major city intelligence modules. |
| Cost of Living | 72/100 | Forlì's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies. |
| Air Quality | 66/100 | Forlì's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated. |
| Energy | 70/100 | Forlì's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context. |
| Safety | 69/100 | Forlì's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available. |
| Internet Speed | 71/100 | Forlì's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references. |
| Climate Risk | 66/100 | Forlì's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity. |
| Resilience | 66/100 | Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context. |
Safety
Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.
Safety
Overall safety80/100
Low crime82/100
Personal safety81/100
Night safety77/100
Road safety77/100
Forlì ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (80/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.
Quality of Life
A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.
Quality of Life
Quality of life83/100
Healthcare86/100
Education85/100
Green space85/100
Cleanliness84/100
Infrastructure87/100
Mobility68/100
Forlì has a very high quality-of-life estimate (83/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.
Family Friendliness
How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.
Family Friendliness
Family friendliness83/100
Education85/100
Green space85/100
Overall safety80/100
Forlì scores very high for family living (83/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.
Digital Nomad Suitability
Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.
Digital Nomad Suitability
Digital nomad suitability78/100
Walkability82/100
Cycling64/100
Infrastructure87/100
Forlì is high for remote workers (78/100), based on connectivity, affordability, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.
Retirement Suitability
Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.
Retirement Suitability
Retirement suitability82/100
Healthcare86/100
Cleanliness84/100
Outdoor lifestyle55/100
Forlì is very high for retirement (82/100), appealing for healthcare access, affordability, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.
Emergency and public safety in Forlì
Local public safety guidance for Forlì, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.
| Service | Number | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| European emergency | 11224/7 | Italy operates 112 as a single emergency number (Numero Unico di Emergenza) across the country. |
For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Forlì, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Italy emergency profile.
Public safety sources
Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.
- European Commission: 112 — The European emergency number
Used as the primary attribution for the EU-wide 112 universal emergency number on European country profiles.
Last verified: 2026-05-16
Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.
Healthcare and hospitals in Forlì
Healthcare context for Forlì, with national-level information from Italy where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.
For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Forlì, see the Italy healthcare profile, which currently lists no verified national healthcare information.
Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.
Transport and mobility in Forlì
Local mobility context for Forlì, with national-level context from Italy where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.
For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Forlì, see the Italy transport profile, which currently lists no verified national transport information.
Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.
Air quality dataset
Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Forlì. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.
Air quality dataset for Forlì
Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025
Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location
Source-attributed values for Forlì will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.
| Metric | Value | Data year | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air quality | Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location. | ||
Data provenance
Source attributionGlobal City Intelligence — air-quality dataset
Verified data unavailable- Publisher
- Global City Intelligence
- Last verified
- 2026-05-16
The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).
Methodology and context
Numeric measurements appear in this section only after they are sourced from accepted official publishers. The dataset is independently validated at build time; malformed records cannot ship to production.
- Scoring methodology — how indicators across the platform are constructed.
- Data sources registry — the official sources cited by verified datasets.
- Open the Forlì air-quality module
- Browse the clean-air city collection
Quick answers
Quick, evidence-based answers about Forlì drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.
Quick answers about Forlì
Is Forlì worth visiting?
Yes — excellent quality of life (83/100), with nearby nature such as Lake Ridracoli, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park.
Is Forlì good for families?
Excellent (83/100) on safety, schools and green space.
Is Forlì affordable?
More affordable than average; about €1,340/month for one person (estimate).
When is the best time to visit Forlì?
Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.
What are Forlì's main industries?
Mainly tourism, hospitality, manufacturing.
What is the climate in Forlì?
A mediterranean climate, averaging about 14.4°C.
Does Forlì have universities?
Higher education is strong (68/100).
What is healthcare like in Forlì?
Healthcare access is strong (69/100).
Is Forlì good for retirement?
Retirement suitability is strong (75/100).
What nature is near Forlì?
Within ~170 km: Lake Ridracoli, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park.
Explore Forlì modules
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Cost of Living in Forlì
Forlì's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality in Forlì
Forlì's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy in Forlì
Forlì's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety in Forlì
Forlì's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed in Forlì
Forlì's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk in Forlì
Forlì's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
City rankings
Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.
Cost of living in Forlì
Cost of living estimates for Forlì — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.
Climate in Forlì
Climate profile for Forlì — Mediterranean climate, annual average 14.4°C, comfort score 87/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.
Economy and jobs in Forlì
Economy and jobs profile for Forlì — tourism economy, economy score 65/100, key industries including tourism, hospitality, manufacturing. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.
Universities and education in Forlì
Education profile for Forlì — regional education center, education score 63/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.
Healthcare and retirement in Forlì
Healthcare and retirement profile for Forlì — healthcare access city, healthcare score 69/100, retirement score 75/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.
Visual guide to Forlì
Source-attributed visual context for Forlì using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.
Weekend trip planning guide for Forlì
Weekend trip planning checklist for Forlì — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.
Nearby weekend places from Forlì
Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.
Estimate a monthly budget for Forlì
Estimate a monthly budget for Forlì using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.
Plan a trip budget for Forlì
Plan a trip budget for Forlì using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.
Nearby cities from Forlì
Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Forlì. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.
Cesena, Italy
Same region · about 18 km from Forlì. Explore Cesena's city intelligence profile.
Ravenna, Italy
Nearby city · about 25 km from Forlì. Explore Ravenna's city intelligence profile.
Rimini, Italy
Same region · about 46 km from Forlì. Explore Rimini's city intelligence profile.
Bologna, Italy
Same region · about 63 km from Forlì. Explore Bologna's city intelligence profile.
Ferrara, Italy
Same region · about 76 km from Forlì. Explore Ferrara's city intelligence profile.
Florence, Italy
Same region · about 81 km from Forlì. Explore Florence's city intelligence profile.
Arezzo, Italy
Same region · about 85 km from Forlì. Explore Arezzo's city intelligence profile.
Pistoia, Italy
Same region · about 95 km from Forlì. Explore Pistoia's city intelligence profile.
Modena, Italy
Same region · about 100 km from Forlì. Explore Modena's city intelligence profile.
Siena, Italy
Same corridor · about 116 km from Forlì. Explore Siena's city intelligence profile.
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Forlì FAQ
Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Forlì, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.
Frequently asked questions about Forlì
Is Forlì worth visiting?
Forlì has a very high quality-of-life estimate (83/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. Visitors can also reach nature such as Lake Ridracoli, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park and Montone River within weekend range.
What is it like to live in Forlì?
Forlì has a very high quality-of-life estimate (83/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. It indexes 83/100 for overall quality of life.
How much does it cost to live in Forlì?
A single resident of Forlì spends roughly €1,340 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near €711. Overall the city is more affordable than average for Italy. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.
What should I know about moving to Forlì?
Plan for below-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Forlì is high for remote workers (78/100), based on connectivity, affordability, walkability, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.
What is the job market like in Forlì?
Forlì's labour market is moderate, with opportunities concentrated in tourism and hospitality, manufacturing and education and research. Forlì has a tourism-driven economy with strengths in tourism, hospitality and manufacturing.
Is Forlì good for digital nomads and remote work?
Forlì offers strong infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 72/100.
What are the education options in Forlì?
Forlì is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Social Sciences, Computer Science and Healthcare.
Is Forlì a good place to study?
Forlì offers a strong student environment, supported by walkable neighborhoods, relatively affordable living and strong quality of life.
What is healthcare like in Forlì?
Forlì has solid baseline healthcare access, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 69/100. Residents have strong access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.
Is Forlì a good place to retire?
Forlì offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 75/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space, walkable streets and broad urban amenities and day-to-day services.
What is the climate like in Forlì?
Forlì has a mediterranean climate, averaging about 14.4°C annually with roughly 800 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Jul.
Is Forlì a safe place to live?
Forlì ranks in the upper tier of our safety index (80/100), with strong personal-safety and low night-time indicators.
How easy is it to get around Forlì?
Forlì indexes a walkability score of 82 and a cycling score of 64 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.
What nature and outdoor places are near Forlì?
Nature destinations within about 170 km of Forlì include Lake Ridracoli, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park and Montone River. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.
Is Forlì good for families?
Forlì scores very high for family living (83/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.
What outdoor activities are there around Forlì?
Forlì rates 55/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 85/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Lake Ridracoli, Foreste Casentinesi, Monte Falterona and Campigna National Park and Montone River supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.
Interpretation
Use the Forlì profile to compare cost framing, transport access, and flood-resilience signals alongside Bologna, Ravenna, and Rimini. Its standout dimensions are cost of living (72/100) and internet speed (71/100). The area most worth watching is climate risk (66/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.
Country context is available on the Italy country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Forlì appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.
Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.
Sources
4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.
- UN-Habitat: World Cities Report 2024
Used as a policy and methodology reference for urban exposure and resilience signals.
- European Environment Agency: Air Quality Status Report
Used where European city comparisons need monitored air-quality context.
- NASA: NASA POWER
Used as an energy-resource and weather-normalization reference.
- IPCC: AR6 WGII Chapter 6: Cities, settlements and key infrastructure
Used to explain urban climate vulnerability and adaptation scoring logic.