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Desulo, Italy

Sardinia · 🇮🇹 Italy

Desulo is a small town in Sardinia, Italy with a population of 2,460. Elevation: 2,913 ft (888 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
2,460 Population
2,913 ft Elevation 888 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
31.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$14,378 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$14,378 median income, 12.9% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$700/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $14,378
81% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.2%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent $700
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.3%
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.9%
258% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population2,460
Median Age47.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C
Median Income$14,378
Per Capita$39,277
Unemployment12.9%
Poverty0.9%

Housing

F
Home ValueN/A
Rent$700
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI16 (Good)
Rain31.0 in/yr
Sunny Days324/yr
Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population2,460
Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)
Coordinates40.0146°, 9.2306°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSardinia
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation31.0 inches (788 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.4 inches (6 cm)
Median Household Income$14,378
Median Age47.3 years

Is Desulo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Desulo receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Desulo has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Desulo is $14,378, 81% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.9%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

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

Desulo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 324 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Desulo has a population of 2,460. 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

2,460
Total Population
47.3yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Desulo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Desulo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Desulo is $14,378, which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,277. The unemployment rate is 12.9% (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: Desulo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$14,378
81% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,277

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.9%
258% 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

Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$700
40% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.0%

Property Tax

In Desulo, 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: Desulo 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

Desulo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°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 31.0 inches. The area receives 2.4 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 2,913 feet.

Temperature

45°F Jan (7°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average45°F (7°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days324 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.0 inches
18% below US avg
Snowfall2.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median16.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.8%

Geography

Elevation2,913 ft (888 m)
Coordinates40.0146°N, 9.2306°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome
County FIPS091016

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
February 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
April 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.3 in
June 62°F (17°C) 1.3 in
July 82°F (28°C) 0.5 in Warmest, Driest
August 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
September 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in
December 42°F (6°C) 4.5 in Wettest

Desulo has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F — from 41°F in February to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (0.5").

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 Desulo

What is the population of Desulo?

Desulo has a population of 2,460 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 Desulo expensive to live in?

Desulo 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 $14,378, 81% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Desulo?

Desulo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 324 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.0 inches, with 2.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 16.

How is the job market in Desulo?

The job market in Desulo faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.9% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Desulo?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $700.

How are the schools in Desulo?

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

How healthy is Desulo?

The obesity rate in Desulo 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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