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Capistrello, Italy

Abruzzo · Italy

Capistrello is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 4,795. Elevation: 2,408 ft (734 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
4,795 Population 151/sq mi density
2,408 ft Elevation 734 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$20,487 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
$20,487 median income, 13.0% unemployment

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About Capistrello

Capistrello

Capistrello is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central-southern Italy. It is located at the border between the upper Liri River valley and the Marsica. Capistrello borders the following municipalities: Avezzano, Canistro, Castellafiume, Filettino (Frosinone), Luco dei Marsi, Scurcola Marsicana and Tagliacozzo.

People

Population4,795
Density151/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$20,487
Unemployment13.0%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain32.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation2,408 ft (734 m)
Population4,795
Population Density151 / sq mi
Elevation2,408 ft (734 m)
Coordinates41.9722°, 13.3962°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceAbruzzo
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation32.1 inches (816 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.5 inches (34 cm)
Median Household Income$20,487

About Capistrello

Capistrello is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 4,795. The city sits at an elevation of 2,408 feet (734 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Capistrello is $20,487, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 360 business establishments.

Income: Capistrello vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$20,487
73% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.0%
261% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)360

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Capistrello enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 303 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 32.1 inches. The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,408 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above Italy avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,408 ft (734 m)
Area31.8 sq mi (82.3 km²)
Population Density151/sq mi
Coordinates41.9722°N, 13.3962°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.1"
15% below Italy avg
Snowfall 13.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.09"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,296 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 41 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 85 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 133 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 124 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 126 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 71 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 127 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 70 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 99 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 118 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 34 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 128 km
Mar 26, 1998 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy M5.4 147 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 57 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 132 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 78 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 111 km
Apr 3, 1998 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy M5.2 144 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 66 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 60 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 103 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (64 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 64 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 139 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 142 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 144 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 154 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.1 in Driest
February 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 40°F (4°C) 2.2 in
April 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
July 76°F (25°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
October 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
December 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in

Capistrello has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 36°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (2.1").

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Radio Stations near Capistrello

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NATURE RADIO SLEEP ambient, bird MP3 128 kbps
Radio Aelle dance, pop MP3 128 kbps
H!T FM Frosinone classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio Immagine 00s, 90s MP3 128 kbps
Nuova Rete music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio L'Aquila 1 adult contemporary AAC+ 256 kbps

Museums in Capistrello

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aia dei Musei
Aia dei Musei
Casa del Tempo
Casa Museo "Luciano Ventrone"
Casino di Caccia Torlonia
Chiostro di San Francesco
Domus romana
Ecomuseo Orto del Centauro Chirone
L'Aquilandia
MAC Museo Archeologico Cicolano
Museo Bonifacio VIII
Museo civico
Museo Civico
Museo Civico Archeologico - Palazzo Botticelli
Museo d'arte sacra della Marsica
Museo della cattedrale di Anagni
Museo della Luna
Museo delle piante
Museo di Fotografia Ennio Iacobucci
Museo Parrocchia Santa Maria Assunta
Museo tecnologico di Telespazio
Nuovo museo Paludi di Celano

Libraries in Capistrello

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibioteca Gaetano Squilla0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Giuseppe Lattanzi0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Mario Arpea0.0
Biblioteca Giuseppe Marchetti-Longhi0.0

Farmers Markets in Capistrello

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Piazza Mazzini

Hotels in Capistrello

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Demeis

Restaurants in Capistrello

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nonnamé Trattoria Pizzeria dal 1958

Monuments in Capistrello

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento Vittime del Lavoro

Train Stations in Capistrello

3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Capistrello
Cupone
Pescocanale

Gas Stations in Capistrello

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agip
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Stadiums & Teams in Capistrello

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Ski Resorts Near Capistrello

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Roccaraso - Rivisondoli 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Campo Imperatore 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Capistrello

40 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Guidonia Air Base-Medium Airport
Latina Air Base-Medium Airport
Aquino Airfield-Small Airport
ARMA Airfield-Small Airport
Aviocaipoli Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Il Pratone"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Ali Nettuno-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Artena-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Celano-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Condor-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Corfinio-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Divinangelo-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Fly Center-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie L'Aquila-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Pegaso Flying Club-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Sabaudia-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Vallesanta-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice"-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Alicocco-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Amyclae-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Avio Pontina Fly-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Collerotondo-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Delta Club-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Giovanni Zaccini-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Pontinia Eagles-Small Airport
Fly Roma Airfield-Small Airport
Fly Sabina Airfield-Small Airport
Frosinone Air Base-Small Airport
Giardini di Corcolle Airfield-Small Airport
Il Grifo Airfield-Small Airport
L'Aquila–Preturo Airport-Small Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia Airfield-Small Airport
Pica Airfield-Small Airport
Rieti Airfield-Small Airport
Roma East Airfield-Small Airport
UFO Airfield-Small Airport
Umberto Nobile Airfield-Small Airport
Valmontone Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Capistrello

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cappella Santissima Trinità
Chiesa della Madonna dell'Assunta
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
Chiesa di San Michele
Chiesa di Sant' Antonio di Padova
Chiesa di Santa Barbara
S. Maria Del Monte

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 Capistrello

What is the population of Capistrello?

Capistrello has a population of 4,795 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 151 people per square mile, spread across 31.8 square miles.

Is Capistrello expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,487, 73% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Capistrello?

Capistrello enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.1 inches, with 13.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Capistrello?

The job market in Capistrello faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 360 business establishments in the area.

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