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Cosio Valtellino, Italy

Lombardy · Italy

Cosio Valtellino is a small city in Lombardy, Italy with a population of 5,135. Elevation: 745 ft (227 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
5,135 Population 508/sq mi density
745 ft Elevation 227 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
72.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$23,198 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
$23,198 median income, 10.3% unemployment

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About Cosio Valtellino

Cosio Valtellino

Cosio Valtellino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Milan and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) west of Sondrio.

People

Population5,135
Density508/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$23,198
Unemployment10.3%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain72.7 in/yr
Sunny Days287/yr
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Population5,135
Population Density508 / sq mi
Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Coordinates46.1351°, 9.5516°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceLombardy
Average Temperature39°F (4°C)
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation72.7 inches (1,846 mm)
Annual Snowfall77.7 inches (197 cm)
Median Household Income$23,198

About Cosio Valtellino

Cosio Valtellino is a small city in Italy (Lombardy) with a population of 5,135. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet (227 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Cosio Valtellino is $23,198, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 385 business establishments.

Income: Cosio Valtellino vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$23,198
69% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.3%
186% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)385

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Cosio Valtellino has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 287 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 72.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 77.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 745 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average38.6°F
29% below Italy avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation745 ft (227 m)
Area10.1 sq mi (26.2 km²)
Population Density508/sq mi
Coordinates46.1351°N, 9.5516°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.7"
91% above Italy avg
Snowfall 77.7"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

732 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 21, 2025.

Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 65 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 78 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 132 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 72 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 143 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 79 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 107 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 117 km
Oct 3, 2012 1 km WSW of Lugagnano Val d'Arda, Italy M4.5 148 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 79 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 69 km
Jun 14, 1993 3 km S of Vogogna, Italy M4.4 98 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 126 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 125 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 125 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 123 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 126 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 115 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 79 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 99 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 95.0 m (312 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1987 VALTELLINA Meteorological 95.0 m 27 66 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 109 km
1996 LAKE BRIENZ Meteorological 0.5 m 138 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 29°F (-1°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 35°F (2°C) 2.3 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.3 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
July 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in
August 59°F (15°C) 4.3 in Warmest
September 53°F (11°C) 4.5 in Wettest
October 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.1 in

Cosio Valtellino has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 24°F in January to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Cosio Valtellino

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
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Radio Stations near Cosio Valtellino

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
A Fine Jazz Gumbo Radio (CH) jazz AAC+ 48 kbps
Young Radio breakbeat, entertainment MP3 192 kbps
Futura FM (HD OGG) 80s, retro OGG 1500 kbps
Stella FM adult contemporary, trissino MP3 128 kbps
Radio Valle Camonica news talk music, oldies MP3 256 kbps
Radio Number One AAC 128 kbps
Radio Bergamo bergamo, oldies MP3 256 kbps
Radio Mater religious MP3 32 kbps
NRS italian AAC 128 kbps
Radio Merate Jazz MP3 128 kbps
Radio Pianeta cividate al piano, pop MP3 128 kbps
UniBg OnAir radio college MP3
Hey DJ Radio dance, dance top40 MP3 320 kbps
Te Ador Radio 70's, 80's MP3 128 kbps
Radio Bops pop, soul MP3 256 kbps
Radio Gwendalyn (CH) MP3

Museums in Cosio Valtellino

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antico Torchio
Cantar di Pietra
Casa Gipsoteca di Medardo Rosso
Casa Museo
Casa Museo di Villa Gerosa
Civico Museo Setificio Monti
Ecomuseo
Ecomuseo della Valvarrone
Ecomuseo delle Grigne
Galleria storica dei civici pompieri della Valchiavenna
Homo Salvadego
L'Antica Officina
La Cà dei radio vecc
Museo Alpino
Museo Archeologico della Valchiavenna
Museo Bregaglia Ciäsa Granda
Museo d'arte sacra di Mandello del Lario
Museo degli scavi di Piuro
Museo dei Tasso e della storia postale
Museo del Latte e della Storia della Muggiasca
Museo del Legno
Museo del Mulino Moro di Bottonera
Museo del Tesoro
Museo della cultura contadina
Museo delle Grigne
Museo etnografico
Museo etnografico comunale di Premana
Museo etnografico Culumbée
Museo etnografico dell'Alta Valle Brembana
Museo Etnografico e Mineralogico della Val Codera
Museo Etnografico Vallivo
Museo Giancarlo Vitali
Museo La Fornace
Museo Moto Guzzi
Museo Scienze Naturali
Museo Storico Etnografico Naturalistico della Val Codera
Palazzo Castelmur
Palazzo Malacrida
Torcitoio di seta
Torre del Barbarossa
Torrione del Castellaccio
Vanseraf
Villa Pozzi

Libraries in Cosio Valtellino

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Anna Marcati0.0
Biblioteca Civica "Aldo Moro"0.0
Biblioteca Civica di Abbadia Lariana0.0
Biblioteca civica di Esino Lario0.0
Biblioteca civica Ezio Vanoni0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Aurelio Tognini"0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Castasegna0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Delebio0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Dervio0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Gordona0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Novate Mezzola0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Prata Camportaccio0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Samolaco0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Sopra Porta0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Verceia0.0
Biblioteca comunale Stefano Ghiggi0.0
Biblioteca della Valchiavenna0.0
Biblioteca di Colico0.0
Biblioteca di Lierna0.0
Biblioteca di Mese0.0
Biblioteca di Piazza Brembana0.0
Biblioteca Ercole Carcano0.0
Biblioteca Oratorio San Giovanni Bosco0.0
Library boat0.0

Farmers Markets in Cosio Valtellino

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato
Mercato (Estivo)
Mercato Comunale del Venerdì
Mercato di Moggio
Mercato di Moggio

Hotels in Cosio Valtellino

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Rezia Valtellina

Restaurants in Cosio Valtellino

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eden
Jonata

Banks in Cosio Valtellino

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BPER Banca
Credito Valtellinese

Stadiums & Teams in Cosio Valtellino

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Ski Resorts Near Cosio Valtellino

58 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sarn-Heinzenberg 0.0 $0
Splügen 0.0 $0
Samedan (St. Moritz) 0.0 $0
Campo Blenio - Ghirone 0.0 $0
Müsella – La Punt 0.0 $0
Savognin 0.0 $0
Kinderskiparadies La Nars 0.0 $0
Kinderland 0.0 $0
Vals 3000 0.0 $0
St. Moritz – Zuoz 0.0 $0
Bergün - Filisur / Darlux 0.0 $0
Obermutten 0.0 $0
Alvaneu 0.0 $0
Lenz 0.0 $0
Tschappina 0.0 $0
Livigno 0.0 $0
Obersaxen-Mundaun 0.0 $0
Runal Péra Trun 0.0 $0
Rinerhorn 0.0 $0
Tenna 0.0 $0
Arosa Lenzerheide 0.0 $0
Jakobshorn 0.0 $0
Brigels Waltensburg Andiast 0.0 $0
Feldis 0.0 $0
Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) 0.0 $0
Pischa 0.0 $0
Tschiertschen 0.0 $0
Bündalift – Davos 0.0 $0
Chur - Brambrüesch 0.0 $0
Alpe Teglio 0.0 $0
Monte Pora 0.0 $0
Borno 0.0 $0
Piani di Artavaggio 0.0 $0
Spiazzi di Gromo 0.0 $0
Piani di Bobbio - Valtorta Skiarea 0.0 $0
Lanzo d'Intelvi 0.0 $0
Colere 0.0 $0
Alpe Cainallo 0.0 $0
Nuova Lizzola 0.0 $0
Bedea-Novaggio 0.0 $0
Pescegallo 0.0 $0
Foppolo-Carona 0.0 $0
San Simone 0.0 $0
Aprica 0.0 $0
Selvino 0.0 $0
Valmalenco Bernina 0.0 $0
Casaccia 0.0 $0
Aela (Maloja) 0.0 $0
Skiarea Valchiavenna 0.0 $0
Diavolezza-Lagalb 0.0 $0
Corvatsch-Furtschellas 0.0 $0
Avers 0.0 $0
Bivio 0.0 $0
Confin / San Bernardino 0.0 $0
Pian Cales / San Bernardino 0.0 $0
Nara – Leontica 0.0 $0
Pontresina 0.0 $0
Corviglia 0.0 $0

Airports Near Cosio Valtellino

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Il Caravaggio International AirportBGYLarge Airport
Milano Linate AirportLINLarge Airport
Engadin AirportSMVMedium Airport
Ghedi Air BaseMedium Airport
Lugano AirportLUGMedium Airport
Varese-Venegono AirportMedium Airport
Air Folies AirfieldSmall Airport
Alzate Brianza AirfieldSmall Airport
Baialupo AirfieldSmall Airport
Blue Devil Centre AirfieldSmall Airport
Caiolo Sondrio AirfieldSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Castel CaladanSmall Airport
Careas AirfieldSmall Airport
Cascina Rosio AirfieldSmall Airport
Clariden-Hüfifirn Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
Cogliate AirfieldSmall Airport
Groane AirfieldSmall Airport
Kong AirfieldSmall Airport
Le Tartarughe Volanti AirfieldSmall Airport
Limmerenfirn Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport
Locarno AirportSmall Airport
Lodrino Air BaseSmall Airport
Milano-Bresso AirfieldSmall Airport
Navigli AirfieldSmall Airport
Oasi AirfieldSmall Airport
Pradelle AirfieldSmall Airport
Punto Volo AirfieldSmall Airport
Samolaco AirfieldSmall Airport
Santa Lucia AirfieldSmall Airport
Skydive Iseo AirfieldSmall Airport
Valbrembo AirfieldSmall Airport
Vallecamonica AirfieldSmall Airport
Volo Club Milano AirfieldSmall Airport
Vorabgletscher Mountain Landing SiteSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cosio Valtellino

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Domenico
Chiesa di Santa Maria
Chiesa parrocchiale di Sant'Ambrogio

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 Cosio Valtellino

What is the population of Cosio Valtellino?

Cosio Valtellino has a population of 5,135 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 508 people per square mile, spread across 10.1 square miles.

Is Cosio Valtellino expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,198, 69% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Cosio Valtellino?

Cosio Valtellino has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 72.7 inches, with 77.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cosio Valtellino?

The job market in Cosio Valtellino faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 385 business establishments in the area.

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