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Ayas, Italy

Aosta Valley · Italy

Ayas is a small town in Aosta Valley, Italy with a population of 1,268. Elevation: 5,604 ft (1,708 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

1.9 /5.0
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1,268 Population 64/sq mi density
5,604 ft Elevation 1,708 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
36.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$22,947 Median Income
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Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$22,947 median income, 10.1% unemployment

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About Ayas

Ayas

Ayas is a comune sparso in the Aosta Valley region of northwestern Italy, with 1359 inhabitants in 2010.

People

Population1,268
Density64/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$22,947
Unemployment10.1%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain36.1 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Population1,268
Population Density64 / sq mi
Elevation5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Coordinates45.8151°, 7.6891°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceAosta Valley
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation36.1 inches (917 mm)
Annual Snowfall17.8 inches (45 cm)
Median Household Income$22,947

About Ayas

Ayas is a small town in Italy (Aosta Valley) with a population of 1,268. The city sits at an elevation of 5,604 feet (1,708 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Ayas is $22,947, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 95 business establishments.

Income: Ayas vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$22,947
69% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.1%
181% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)95

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Ayas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches. The area receives 17.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 5,604 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average39.7°F
26% below Italy avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation5,604 ft (1,708 m)
Area19.9 sq mi (51.6 km²)
Population Density64/sq mi
Coordinates45.8151°N, 7.6891°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.1"
5% below Italy avg
Snowfall 17.8"
Wettest Month (May) 3.74"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,365 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Apr 11, 2003 1 km SSW of Carezzano Maggiore, Italy M5.0 148 km
Aug 21, 2000 1 km WNW of Oviglio, Italy M4.9 122 km
Jul 18, 2001 3 km S of Masio, Italy M4.7 122 km
Feb 14, 1999 3 km NNE of Belfaux, Switzerland M4.7 123 km
Feb 11, 1991 5 km ESE of Briançon, France M4.6 130 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km NE of Melle, Italy M4.6 141 km
Oct 3, 2012 2 km N of Melle, Italy M4.5 140 km
Mar 12, 2022 3 km S of Faverges, France M4.5 109 km
Apr 19, 2009 1 km ENE of Bandito, Italy M4.5 122 km
Jul 15, 1996 3 km NE of Chilly, France M4.5 134 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 147 km
Dec 14, 1994 7 km SSE of Amancy, France M4.5 106 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 51 km
May 24, 1995 7 km NE of Le Chenit, Switzerland M4.4 141 km
Jul 23, 1996 4 km W of Choisy, France M4.4 132 km
Jul 25, 2011 5 km NW of Cantalupa, Italy M4.4 98 km
Nov 21, 1995 1 km SW of Collegno, Italy M4.4 84 km
Apr 29, 2003 2 km SSW of Varen, Switzerland M4.3 54 km
Jan 20, 1994 1 km SW of Melle, Italy M4.3 143 km
Feb 11, 1990 northern Italy M4.3 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 126 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 104 km
563 LAKE GENEVA Meteorological 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 28°F (-2°C) 2.7 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 3.0 in
April 35°F (1°C) 3.4 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in Wettest
June 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
July 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in Driest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in Warmest
September 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in
October 42°F (5°C) 3.7 in
November 33°F (1°C) 3.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.8 in

Ayas has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 28°F in January to 55°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.1 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (2.3").

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Radio Stations near Ayas

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Vibration Zen Relax (CH) MP3 128 kbps
La Radio du bord de l’eau (CH) chillout, house MP3 128 kbps
Top Italia Radio aosta, pop MP3 192 kbps
Radio Dimensione Italia italian AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Ouistiti (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Break Radio (CH) hip-hop, hip-hop and rap oldies MP3 192 kbps
Vertical Radio (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Amica, Biella MP3 128 kbps
RADIO PROPOSTA AOSTA news MP3 256 kbps
Radio Chablais (CH) MP3 128 kbps
Radio Chablais - 100% Français (CH) france MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Ayas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alpenfaunamuseum
Antica segheria
Antico forno
Antico Forno
Antico forno
Antico forno
Antico forno a legna
Antico mulino ad acqua
Centro Documentazione Miniere Chamousira
Centro Visita Giardino Botanico
Ecomuseo del Vertice
Ecomuseo della Castagna
Ecomuseo della Media Montagna
Maison de l'Alpage - Museo
Matterhorn Museum
Museo "Cristiano Nicoletta"
Museo all'aperto opere Carlo Tassi
Museo d'arte moderna e contemporanea della Valle d'aosta
Museo del Miele
Museo del Ponte Romano
Museo dell'Artigianato Valdostano di tradizione
Museo della vite e del vino
Museo delle Alpi
Museo Etnografico Petit Monde
Museo Etnografico Walser
Museo Mineralogico Paleontologico
Rascard Comunale - Maison de l'Alpage
Villaggio d'Arte di Chemp
Walser Ecomuseum
Walser Museum
Zooom The Matterhorn

Libraries in Ayas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca0.0
Biblioteca Abbé Almer Meynet0.0
Biblioteca Civica Monsignor Giuseppe Capra0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Brusson0.0
Biblioteca di Donnas0.0
Biblioteca intercomunale0.0
Biblioteque0.0
Gemeinde Bibliothek0.0

Farmers Markets in Ayas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato della domenica periodo estivo
Mercato di Gressoney-Saint-Jean

Hotels in Ayas

29 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aethos Champoluc
Au Charmant Petit Lac
Bellevue
Favre
Hotel Breithorn
Hotel California
Hotel Campagnol
Hotel Castor
Hotel de Champoluc
Hotel Genzianella
Hotel L'Aiglon
Hotel l'Espoir
Hotel Le Clocher
Hotel Monte Cervino
Hotel Petit Prince
Hotel Relais des Glaciers
Hotel RTA Les Coupoles
Hotel Santa San
Hotel Villa Anna Maria
La Rouja
Lavarets Chambres d'Hotes
Le Rocher Hotel
Petit Hotel Charmant
Petit Tournalin
Residence Le Chalet
Residence RTA Lo Pejo
Residence RTA Rue Barmasc
RTA Trompe l'Oeil
Stadel Soussun

Restaurants in Ayas

22 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agriturismo Alpe Corneuil
Agriturismo La Maison du Braconnier
Bar du Soleil
Bar Ristorante Pizzeria Churen
Brasserie du Breithorn
Kondor
L'Etoile
La Grange
La Luge
La Meridiana
La Tchavana
Le Petit Coq
Le Sabot
Le Sapin
Luppolo e grano
Osteria il Balivo
Pizzeria "Da Martino"
Restaurant L'essentiel
Retsignon
Ristorante West Road
Ristoro Alpe Taconet - Rifugio Paradisia
Stella Alpina

Cinemas in Ayas

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema Sant'Anna

Monuments in Ayas

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bosco delle Statue

Clinics in Ayas

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centro Traumatologico

Train Stations in Ayas

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alpe Ciarcerio
Frachey

Gas Stations in Ayas

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IP

Banks in Ayas

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Intesa Sanpaolo
UniCredit Bank

Golf Courses in Ayas

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf Ayas

Breweries in Ayas

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birrificio Walser Duarf
Zermatt Matterhorn Brauerei

Stadiums & Teams in Ayas

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Ski Resorts Near Ayas

83 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Unterbäch – Brandalp 0.0 $0
La Forclaz VD 0.0 $0
Crans-Montana 0.0 $0
Glacier 3000 0.0 $0
Jeizinen 0.0 $0
Villars/Gryon/Les Diablerets 0.0 $0
Anzère 0.0 $0
Rosswald 0.0 $0
Alpe Devero 0.0 $0
Eischoll 0.0 $0
Rothwald/Wasenalp 0.0 $0
Leysin 0.0 $0
Moosalpregion 0.0 $0
San Domenico di Varzo 0.0 $0
Visperterminen 0.0 $0
Mayens de Conthey 0.0 $0
Vercorin 0.0 $0
Saint Luc - Chandolin 0.0 $0
Staldenried - Gspon 0.0 $0
La Martinaux 0.0 $0
Nax 0.0 $0
Bellwald 0.0 $0
Rellerli – Schönried 0.0 $0
Adelboden - TschentenAlp 0.0 $0
Kandersteg 0.0 $0
Münster-Geschinen 0.0 $0
Gstaad - Saanen - Rougemont 0.0 $0
Gluringen 0.0 $0
Adelboden - Lenk 0.0 $0
Château-d'Oex 0.0 $0
Wispile – Gstaad 0.0 $0
Lenk - Wallegg 0.0 $0
Ovronnaz 0.0 $0
Engstligenalp 0.0 $0
Lauchernalp 0.0 $0
Lauenen 0.0 $0
Les Mosses 0.0 $0
Aletsch Arena 0.0 $0
Blatten Belalp 0.0 $0
Heiti – Gsteig b. Gstaad 0.0 $0
Leukerbad (Torrent) 0.0 $0
Wilern 0.0 $0
Gressoney-Saint-Jean 0.0 $0
Bourg-Saint-Pierre 0.0 $0
La Fouly 0.0 $0
Monterosa Ski 0.0 $0
Chamois 0.0 $0
Courmayeur Val Ferret 0.0 $0
Crévacol 0.0 $0
Antagnod 0.0 $0
Torgnon 0.0 $0
Brusson 0.0 $0
Scopello / Alpe di Mera 0.0 $0
Zermatt - Breuil-Cervinia 0.0 $0
Colle di Joux 0.0 $0
Centro Fondo Arpy - Morgex 0.0 $0
Pila 0.0 $0
Bielmonte 0.0 $0
Valgrisenche Ski 0.0 $0
Champorcher 0.0 $0
Bonneval-sur-Arc 0.0 $0
Bessans 0.0 $0
Ala di Stura 0.0 $0
Saas-Almagell 0.0 $0
Grächen 0.0 $0
Zinal / Grimentz 0.0 $0
Saas-Balen 0.0 $0
Saas-Grund 0.0 $0
4 Vallées – Verbier/La Tzoumaz/Nendaz/Veysonnaz/Thyon 0.0 $0
Les Marecottes 0.0 $0
Evolène 0.0 $0
Domobianca 0.0 $0
La Forclaz 0.0 $0
Stadio del Ghiaccio e Centro Fondo 0.0 $0
Cheggio 0.0 $0
Saas Fee 0.0 $0
Stomping Grounds (summer snowpark) 0.0 $0
Lourtier 0.0 $0
Arolla 0.0 $0
Champex-Lac 0.0 $0
Macugnaga - Moro 0.0 $0
Vichères-Bavon 0.0 $0
Macugnaga - Belvedere 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ayas

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Turin AirportTRNLarge Airport
Aosta Corrado Gex AirportAOTMedium Airport
Biella-Cerrione AirfieldMedium Airport
Sion AirportSIRMedium Airport
Torino-Aeritalia AirportMedium Airport
Airfield ASD Carisio Gliding ClubSmall Airport
Altiport du Glacier de TsanfleuronSmall Airport
Altiporto ChamoisSmall Airport
Altisurface du Glacier de PrasfleuriSmall Airport
Altisurface du Glacier du Passon "du haut"Small Airport
Bex AirfieldSmall Airport
Canavese Ultralight Flight ClubSmall Airport
Carolina AirfieldSmall Airport
Cerreto Castello AirfieldSmall Airport
Champillon altiportoSmall Airport
Chatelair AirfieldSmall Airport
Chavez-Marini AirfieldSmall Airport
Col di RhémesSmall Airport
Cossato AirfieldSmall Airport
Croix de Coeur AltiportSmall Airport
Gattinara AirfieldSmall Airport
Gh. de la SassiereSmall Airport
Gh. del Mont GeléSmall Airport
Ghiacciaio del Braoulé altiportoSmall Airport
Ghiacciaio del LysSmall Airport
Glacier d'Argentière AltiportSmall Airport
Glacier de Talèfre AltiportSmall Airport
Glacier du Tour AltisurfaceSmall Airport
Glacier du Trient Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
Granta Pareì ghiacciaioSmall Airport
Il Falco AirfieldSmall Airport
Ivrea Montalto Dora AirfieldSmall Airport
Kanderfirn Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
Lucchina Fly Club AirfieldSmall Airport
Marc Ingegno AirfieldSmall Airport
Meggiana AltiportSmall Airport
Megolo AirfieldSmall Airport
Moncucco AirfieldSmall Airport
Münster AirfieldSmall Airport
Nevaio del Fallére altiportoSmall Airport
Ozzano private airfieldSmall Airport
Pegasus 2000 AirfieldSmall Airport
Petersgrat Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
Prealpi-Musinè AirfieldSmall Airport
Raron AirfieldSmall Airport
Rosa Blanche Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
Rovasenda 2000 AirfieldSmall Airport
Rutor Glacier AltiportSmall Airport
Saanen AirfieldSmall Airport
Sankt Stephan AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ayas

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cappella dell'Immacolata Concezione
Cappella Della Madonna Del Carmine
Cappella di Saint Jacques
Cappella di San Rocco
Cappella Sarteur

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Rome

🇮🇹 About Italy

Capital Rome
Population 60,431,283
Area 301,230 km²
GDP (USD) $2,316,727,999,333
GDP per capita $39,277
HDI 0.906
Life expectancy 83.7 years
Internet users 87.0%
Urban population 69.5%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Italian, Catalan
Calling code +39
TLD .it
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Italy

14 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Capodanno
Jan 6 Epiphany Epifania
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Pasqua
Apr 6 Easter Monday Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 25 Liberation Day Festa della Liberazione
May 1 International Workers Day Festa del Lavoro
May 25 Whit Monday Lunedì di Pentecoste
Jun 2 Republic Day Festa della Repubblica
Aug 15 Assumption Day Ferragosto o Assunzione
Oct 4 St. Francis of Assisi's Day San Francesco d'Assisi
Nov 1 All Saints Day Tutti i santi
Dec 8 Immaculate Conception Immacolata Concezione
Dec 25 Christmas Day Natale
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Santo Stefano

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ayas

What is the population of Ayas?

Ayas has a population of 1,268 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 64 people per square mile, spread across 19.9 square miles.

Is Ayas expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,947, 69% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Ayas?

Ayas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.1 inches, with 17.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Ayas?

The job market in Ayas faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 95 business establishments in the area.

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