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Forio, Italy

Campania · Italy

Forio is a small city in Campania, Italy with a population of 15,969. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
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15,969 Population 2,434/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
34.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$18,571 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
$18,571 median income, 12.8% unemployment

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About Forio

Forio

Forio is a town and comune of c. 17,000 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Naples, southern Italy, situated on the island of Ischia.

People

Population15,969
Density2,434/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$18,571
Unemployment12.8%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain34.8 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population15,969
Population Density2,434 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates40.7376°, 13.8600°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCampania
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation34.8 inches (883 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$18,571

About Forio

Forio is a small city in Italy (Campania) with a population of 15,969. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 48°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Forio is $18,571, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,198 business establishments.

Income: Forio vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$18,571
75% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.8%
256% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)1,198

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Forio

Forio has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.8°C), the coldest is Jan (13.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 671 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 13.4°C / 56°F 9.3° / 16.1° 73.6
Feb 13.4°C / 56°F 8.9° / 15.8° 41.9
Mar 13.7°C / 57°F 9.7° / 16.5° 45.8
Apr 15.2°C / 59°F 11.2° / 18.4° 35.3
May 18.5°C / 65°F 15.3° / 22° 57.3
Jun 23.1°C / 74°F 19.8° / 26.9° 34.9
Jul 26.3°C / 79°F 23.7° / 28.8° 8.2
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 24.7° / 28.8° 27.5
Sep 24.7°C / 76°F 21.2° / 27.4° 56.0
Oct 21.4°C / 71°F 19° / 24.3° 66.1
Nov 18.5°C / 65°F 13.7° / 21.9° 151.6
Dec 15.5°C / 60°F 12.1° / 18.3° 72.8
Forio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 48°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 273 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 34.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

48°F Jan (9°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above Italy avg
January Average48°F (9°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.0 km²)
Population Density2,434/sq mi
Coordinates40.7376°N, 13.8600°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.8"
9% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.51"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.71"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

413 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 M5.9 144 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 139 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 61 km
Jul 26, 2005 100 km SSW of Ponza, Italy M5.0 127 km
Dec 21, 1996 90 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.9 105 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 111 km
Jan 21, 1996 87 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.7 100 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 101 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 138 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 135 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 123 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 103 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 94 km
Dec 13, 1998 108 km N of Ustica, Italy M4.6 124 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 98 km
Sep 19, 2004 Tyrrhenian Sea M4.5 90 km
Feb 27, 2023 90 km SSW of Anacapri, Italy M4.5 106 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km SE of Lupara, Italy M4.5 135 km
Nov 6, 1997 0 km S of Rocca Priora, Italy M4.5 146 km
Jan 20, 2014 southern Italy M4.5 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 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 49 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 49 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 99 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 141 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 49 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ischia (3 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 3 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 26 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 49 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 147 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
March 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 69°F (20°C) 0.9 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in Driest
August 75°F (24°C) 1.4 in Warmest
September 69°F (21°C) 3.1 in
October 62°F (17°C) 4.8 in
November 54°F (12°C) 5.5 in Wettest
December 50°F (10°C) 4.2 in

Forio has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 48°F in January to 75°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.5") and July the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Forio

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto Tecnico per il turismo ''Cristofaro Mennella''
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Radio Stations near Forio

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Kiss Kiss adult contemporary, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ibiza dance, electronica MP3 128 kbps
Radio Capri capri, pop MP3
Radio CRC local news, sport MP3
Radio Arya easy listening, non-commercial MP3 192 kbps
Radio Luna Latina hits, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Kiss Kiss + 1 entertainment, local radio MP3 128 kbps
RADIO CLUB 91 AAC+

Museums in Forio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa di Graziella
casa museo di salvatore di meglio
L'arte dei misteri
Museo Angelo Rizzoli
Museo archeologico dei Campi Flegrei
Museo Archeologico di Pithecusae
Museo Civico di Procida Sebastiano Tusa
Museo del Mare
Museo Diocesano di Ischia
Museo e sala da musica W. Walton
S. Restituta museo greco romano
Villa Arbusto
Villa Gingero - Centro Multimediale
Villa Luchino Visconti, La Colombaia

Libraries in Forio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Popolare Monachelle0.0

Farmers Markets in Forio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercatino di Monterusciello
Mercato all'ingrosso
Mercato comunale di Forio
Mercato di Forio
Pilato

Hotels in Forio

33 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Albatros
Baia dell Sirena Cast Hotel
Costa Citara
Galidon
Hotel Cava Dell'Isola
Hotel Citara
Hotel Nettuno
Hotel Parco delle Agavi
Hotel Park Victoria
Hotel Riva del Sole
Hotel Sorriso
Hotel Terme
Hotel Terme
Hotel Terme Colella
Hotel Terme Tritone
Hotel Villa Carolina
Imperiale
La Scogliera
Mediterraneo
Parco Hotel Terme Villa Teresa
Parco Maria
Pensione Mena
Punta Imperatore
Residence Hotel Villa Tina
Royal Palm Hotel Terme
Royal Sunset
Smeraldo
Villa Angela
Villa Bianca
Villa Cimmentorosso
Villa Mafalda
Villa Verde
White 1903

Restaurants in Forio

33 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ancora
Beef Bar Luamé
Belvedere da Bernardo
Chalet Nonna Carmela
Ciccio
Core A Core
Della Speranza pizzeria
Gabbiano Beach
Il fauna
Jack all'Epomeo
Kantharos
L'artefatto
La Bella Napoli Al Porto
La Capanna
La Citarea
La Romantica
La Strambata
La Tinaia
Mangia Fuoco
Melograno
Montecorvo
Oasis
Ristorante Cava Dell'Isola da Imma & Mauro
Ristorante Pizzeria „Da Paolo“
Ristorante Pizzeria Da Luca
Sarace
Saturnino
Sirena del mare
Thomas Al Faretto
Tira Tardi
Umberto a mare
Vito Terra del Fuoco
Zi Carmela

Cafes in Forio

13 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Faro
Bar Mimì
Cafè Centrale
Cafè Florio
Caffe al Mare
Calise
Divino Caffe
Furirooftop
Gelateria Roxi Bar
il Panino
La Luceciola
La Piazzetta
Panetteria

Cinemas in Forio

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinema Delle Vittorie

Theme Parks in Forio

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Parco Sprint

Dentists in Forio

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #2940150952

Gas Stations in Forio

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agip
IT #228229671
IT #919225738

Banks in Forio

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Allianz Bank
Unicredit

Stadiums & Teams in Forio

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Forio

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Naples International AirportNAPLarge Airport
Grazzanise Air BaseMedium Airport
AliMatese AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie La SelvaSmall Airport
Base Aerea MoliseSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Air Patria"Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Fly Club"Small Airport
Campo di Volo AmyclaeSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Avio Pontina FlySmall Airport
Campo di Volo Pontinia EaglesSmall Airport
Capua AirportSmall Airport
CdV Baia e LatinaSmall Airport
Centro Volo CampaniaSmall Airport
Delta Club Napoli AirfieldSmall Airport
Rains AirfieldSmall Airport
Umberto Nobile AirfieldSmall Airport
Volo MoliseSmall Airport
Volturno Fly AviosuperficieSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Forio

13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilica Pontificia Santa Maria di Loreto
Chiesa Madre di Forio
Chiesa Santa Maria Di Visitapoveri
Esercito della Salvezza
Regina delle rose
Regina delle Rose
San Domenico
San Francesco Saverio
San Gaetano
San Michele
Santa Lucia
Santa Maria al Monte
Santa Maria del Soccorso

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 Forio

What is the population of Forio?

Forio has a population of 15,969 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 2,434 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles.

Is Forio expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,571, 75% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Forio?

Forio enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 48°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.

How is the job market in Forio?

The job market in Forio faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,198 business establishments in the area.

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