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Bessude, Italy

Sardinia · 🇮🇹 Italy

Bessude is a small town in Sardinia, Italy with a population of 428. Elevation: 1,467 ft (447 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
428 Population
1,467 ft Elevation 447 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
29.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$18,039 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$18,039 median income, 13.6% unemployment
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $18,039
76% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.2%
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.3%
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.6%
278% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population428
Median Age47.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C
Median Income$18,039
Per Capita$39,277
Unemployment13.6%
Poverty0.9%

Health

Obesity17.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.8%
Depression7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI16 (Good)
Rain29.6 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population428
Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Coordinates40.5545°, 8.7275°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSardinia
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation29.6 inches (751 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.6 inches (7 cm)
Median Household Income$18,039
Median Age47.3 years

Is Bessude a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bessude receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Bessude offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bessude is $18,039, 76% below the national average of $75,149. At 13.6%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bessude enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 324 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Bessude has a population of 428. The median age is 47.3 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. 26.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

428
Total Population
47.3yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Bessude vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Bessude vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bessude is $18,039, which is 76% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,277. The unemployment rate is 13.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 65.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Bessude vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$18,039
76% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,277

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.6%
278% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.9%
93% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living65.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Bessude, 17.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 21.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 8.3% report binge drinking. 88.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Bessude vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity17.3%
46% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.3%
Physical Inactivity88.6%
Depression7.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Bessude enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 47°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 324 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 29.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,467 feet.

Temperature

47°F Jan (8°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average61.0°F
13% above US avg
January Average47°F (8°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.6 inches
22% below US avg
Snowfall2.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median16.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.8%

Geography

Elevation1,467 ft (447 m)
Coordinates40.5545°N, 8.7275°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome
County FIPS090010

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 47°F (8°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
March 49°F (10°C) 2.7 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
June 67°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.6 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.6 in
November 53°F (12°C) 4.5 in Wettest
December 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in

Bessude has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F — from 47°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.3").

34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.2%
1% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Bessude

What is the population of Bessude?

Bessude has a population of 428 residents and is located in Italy.. The median age of residents is 47.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Bessude expensive to live in?

Bessude is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 65.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $18,039, 76% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Bessude?

Bessude enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 47°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.6 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 16.

How is the job market in Bessude?

The job market in Bessude faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.6% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Bessude?

34.2% of adults in Bessude hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Bessude?

The obesity rate in Bessude is 17.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 88.6% are physically inactive. 7.2% of residents report depression.

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