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Castelgrande, Italy

Basilicate · Italy

Castelgrande is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 741. Elevation: 3,117 ft (950 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
741 Population 16/sq mi density
3,117 ft Elevation 950 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
32.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$12,952 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
$12,952 median income, 13.7% unemployment

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People

Population741
Density16/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$12,952
Unemployment13.7%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain32.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation3,117 ft (950 m)
Population741
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation3,117 ft (950 m)
Coordinates40.7864°, 15.4311°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceBasilicate
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation32.5 inches (825 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$12,952

About Castelgrande

Castelgrande is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 741. The city sits at an elevation of 3,117 feet (950 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Castelgrande is $12,952, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 56 business establishments.

Income: Castelgrande vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$12,952
83% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.7%
281% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Castelgrande enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 299 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 32.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,117 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above Italy avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,117 ft (950 m)
Area46.3 sq mi (119.9 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates40.7864°N, 15.4311°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.5"
15% below Italy avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

677 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 121 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 28 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 114 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 96 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 112 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 127 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 29 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 116 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 133 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 115 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 116 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 126 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 108 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 120 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 62 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 6 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 126 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 117 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 95 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 85 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 85 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 113 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 3,600 80 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 106 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 32 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 85 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (85 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 85 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 109 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 129 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
February 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in Coldest
March 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in
June 61°F (16°C) 1.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 1.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
October 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in

Castelgrande has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 37°F in February to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (1.0").

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Radio Stations near Castelgrande

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ritmo 80 80s AAC 64 kbps
DumDUM indie rock, instrumental MP3 320 kbps
Radio Buon Consiglio catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Color hits, musica italiana MP3 192 kbps
Radio Potenza Centrale italian pop, pop AAC+ 32 kbps
RADIO TOUR anni 70, anni 80 AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Carina adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ruoti MP3 128 kbps
Radio TRC cerignola, hot adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Castelgrande

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium
C.E.R.A
Casa natale di Carmine Crocco
Casa Natale di Francesco De Sanctis
Casa natale S. Gerardo Maiella
MIdA Museo Botanico
MIdA Museo Geologico
MuDea - Museo delle Acque
Museo Antiquarium Civico
Museo archeologico lucano dell'alta valle del Sele
Museo archeologico nazionale del melfese
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Muro Lucano
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Volcei
Museo Civico "Palazzo Donadoni"
Museo Civico Antiquarium
Museo Civico Archeologico di Bisaccia
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo della civiltà contadina e artigiana
Museo di Storia Naturale del Vulture
Museo Diocesano
Museo Salviano
Torre di Satriano

Libraries in Castelgrande

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Biomedica IRCCS CROB0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Nicola Lamattina"0.0
Biblioteca comunale Colliano0.0
Biblioteca comunale Francesco Antonio Cappone0.0

Farmers Markets in Castelgrande

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercatino del sapori
Piazza Mercato

Gas Stations in Castelgrande

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #1470673824

Stadiums & Teams in Castelgrande

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Castelgrande

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Salerno Costa d'Amalfi AirportQSRMedium Airport
Altavillafly AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie del SoleSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie OlivolaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Templare PaestumSmall Airport
Campo di volo S.Elia (Buccino)Small Airport
Falcone AirfieldSmall Airport
Fly and Go AirfieldSmall Airport
Grumentum AirfieldSmall Airport
Oasi da Peppe AirfieldSmall Airport
Pantano AirfieldSmall Airport
Policastro AirfieldSmall Airport
Sky Ufita AirfieldSmall Airport

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 Castelgrande

What is the population of Castelgrande?

Castelgrande has a population of 741 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 46.3 square miles.

Is Castelgrande expensive to live in?

The median household income is $12,952, 83% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Castelgrande?

Castelgrande enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.5 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Castelgrande?

The job market in Castelgrande faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 56 business establishments in the area.

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