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Formia, Italy

Lazio · Italy

Formia is a small city in Lazio, Italy with a population of 28,521. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
28,521 Population 836/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
43.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$21,623 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
$21,623 median income, 12.4% unemployment

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About Formia

Formia

Formia is a city and comune in the province of Latina, on the Mediterranean coast of Lazio, Italy. It is located halfway between Rome and Naples, and lies on the Roman-era Appian Way.

People

Population28,521
Density836/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$21,623
Unemployment12.4%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain43.0 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population28,521
Population Density836 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates41.2563°, 13.6089°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceLazio
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation43.0 inches (1,091 mm)
Annual Snowfall2.1 inches (5 cm)
Median Household Income$21,623

About Formia

Formia is a small city in Italy (Lazio) with a population of 28,521. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Formia is $21,623, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,139 business establishments.

Income: Formia vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$21,623
71% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.4%
244% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)2,139

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Formia

Formia has an average annual temperature of 15.2°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jul (26.9°C), the coldest is Jan (5.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 710 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 5.3°C / 42°F -2.9° / 14.2° 62.2
Feb 7.2°C / 45°F -1.9° / 17.2° 39.8
Mar 8.7°C / 48°F -0.9° / 19.4° 44.4
Apr 11.7°C / 53°F 0.2° / 24° 44.1
May 16.5°C / 62°F 6.2° / 27.4° 59.8
Jun 23.1°C / 73°F 10.6° / 37° 51.0
Jul 26.9°C / 80°F 15.1° / 39.1° 16.8
Aug 26.6°C / 80°F 15.5° / 38.9° 28.3
Sep 21.3°C / 70°F 10.1° / 33.3° 66.3
Oct 16.4°C / 62°F 8.1° / 27.4° 67.9
Nov 11.4°C / 53°F 0.9° / 21.8° 150.6
Dec 7.7°C / 46°F -0.5° / 16.5° 79.0
Formia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 309 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 43.0 inches. The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

43°F Jan (6°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above Italy avg
January Average43°F (6°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area34.1 sq mi (88.3 km²)
Population Density836/sq mi
Coordinates41.2563°N, 13.6089°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.0"
13% above Italy avg
Snowfall 2.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

520 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 M6.3 122 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 121 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 118 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 114 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 138 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 120 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 142 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 148 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 134 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 140 km
Dec 21, 1996 90 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.9 144 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 125 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 122 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 51 km
Aug 15, 1998 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy M4.8 138 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 132 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 99 km
Jun 22, 2009 4 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M4.7 134 km
Jan 21, 1996 87 km SSW of Ventotene, Italy M4.7 141 km
Mar 11, 2000 southern Italy M4.7 95 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 84 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 84 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 77 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 84 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Ischia (63 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 63 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 65 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 84 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 92 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 43°F (6°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
March 47°F (8°C) 2.8 in
April 51°F (11°C) 3.1 in
May 60°F (15°C) 2.2 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 66°F (19°C) 3.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.4 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 4.2 in

Formia has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (5.4") and July the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Formia

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola media statale vitruvio pollione - - - -
I.P.I.A. Enrico Fermi - - - -
IC Edmondo De Amicis - - - -
Istituto Magistrale - - - -
Scuola Primaria Gianni Rodari - - - -
Istituto Tecnico Commerciale Statale Gaetano Filangieri - - - -
Scuola Dell'Infanzia San Pietro - - - -
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Radio Stations near Formia

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
50s 60s RETRO HITS 50s, 60s MP3
rai - MP3 256 kbps
Radio Cassino Stereo hot adult contemporary AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Antenna Verde - AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Spazio Blu pop, top 40 AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Show Italia 103e5 adult contemporary, latina AAC+ 128 kbps
H!T FM Frosinone classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Nuova Rete music, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Formia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Basement Project Room
Casa Nino Manfredi
Castello Baronale di Fondi
Historiale di Cassino
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Formia
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Sperlonga
Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni
Museo del Brigantaggio
Museo Del Medioevo Ebraico
Museo dell'Abbazia
Museo della Città di Aquino e del territorio
Museo della civiltà contadina e dell'ulivo
Museo della Pietra
Museo grotta di Tiberio
Palazzo De Vio, Museo Diocesano
Palazzo della Cultura
Parco archeologico di Minturnae e Ponte Real Ferdinando
Pinacoteca Comunale A. Sapone, già Palazzo San Giacomo, già Diaz, già Spina

Libraries in Formia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale Dan danino di Sarra0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Lenola0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Santi Cosma e Damiano0.0
Biblioteca di Castelnuovo Parano0.0
Ex Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate - Biblioteca comunale0.0

Hotels in Formia

5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Albergo Caposele
Castello Miramare
Castello Miramare
Villa Irlanda
Villa Maria Teresa

Restaurants in Formia

23 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Al Sedano Allegro
Al Solito Porzio | Pizzeria Formia
Castello Miramare
Castello Miramare
Edificio C - Ristorante
Honshu
il gatto e la volpe
Il Magazzino
Il Tartufo
l'Ancora
La Ciociara
La Rezzella
La Scogliera
Malafemmina
Manhattan American Bar Pizzeria
Officina Del Gusto
Pizzeria 2000
Pizzeria Regine
Pizzeria San Giovanni
Ristorante Zi' Anna Mare
Satyricon
Tosti Panini Gourmet
ZioPesce

Cafes in Formia

13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar del Porto
Bar Eolo
Bar La Quercia
Bar Risorgimento
Bar Vittoria
Basito
Caffè La Perla
Caffè Trieste
Caffetteria Impero
Chalet del Mare
Elsa
Happy Bar
Le Grand Bar

Theatres in Formia

1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Oratorio Cuore Immacolato di Maria

Monuments in Formia

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento della Vittoria
Tomba di Cicerone

Clinics in Formia

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Istituto chirurgico ortopedico Sorriso sul Mare

Train Stations in Formia

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Formia-Gaeta

Bus Stations in Formia

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Terminal degli Autobus Formia

Gas Stations in Formia

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eni
Eni
Esso
Esso
IP
IP
IP
Q8

Banks in Formia

7 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banca Popolare Del Cassinate
Banca Popolare di Fondi
BNL
Credem
Intesa San Paolo
Monte dei Paschi di Siena
UniCredit Bank

Shopping Malls in Formia

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Orlandi Shopping center

Gyms in Formia

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golden Fitness
Palestra Fabiani

Stadiums & Teams in Formia

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Formia

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Formia

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Naples International AirportNAPLarge Airport
Grazzanise Air Base-Medium Airport
Latina Air Base-Medium Airport
Aquino Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Condor-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Divinangelo-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie La Selva-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Pegaso Flying Club-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Sabaudia-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Air Patria"-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 Delta Club-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Giovanni Zaccini-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Pontinia Eagles-Small Airport
Capua Airport-Small Airport
CdV Baia e Latina-Small Airport
Delta Club Napoli Airfield-Small Airport
Frosinone Air Base-Small Airport
Il Grifo Airfield-Small Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia Airfield-Small Airport
Rains Airfield-Small Airport
UFO Airfield-Small Airport
Umberto Nobile Airfield-Small Airport
Valmontone Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Formia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Treatment Centers in Formia

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Comunità Insieme

Churches & Religious Organizations in Formia

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Giovanni
Chiesa di Santa Teresa
Ex chiesa dei Santi Martiri Canadesi e del Beato Oliver Plunkett
Sacro Cuore di Gesù
Santa Maria della Noce

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 Formia

What is the population of Formia?

Formia has a population of 28,521 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 836 people per square mile, spread across 34.1 square miles.

Is Formia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,623, 71% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Formia?

Formia 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 79°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.0 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Formia?

The job market in Formia faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 2,139 business establishments in the area.

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