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Gioia dei Marsi, Italy

Abruzzo · Italy

Gioia dei Marsi is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 2,099. Elevation: 2,379 ft (725 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
2,099 Population 93/sq mi density
2,379 ft Elevation 725 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$18,629 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
$18,629 median income, 12.1% unemployment

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About Gioia dei Marsi

Gioia dei Marsi

Gioia dei Marsi is a comune (municipality) and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy.

People

Population2,099
Density93/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$18,629
Unemployment12.1%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain32.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation2,379 ft (725 m)
Population2,099
Population Density93 / sq mi
Elevation2,379 ft (725 m)
Coordinates41.9570°, 13.6906°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceAbruzzo
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation32.1 inches (816 mm)
Annual Snowfall13.5 inches (34 cm)
Median Household Income$18,629

About Gioia dei Marsi

Gioia dei Marsi is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 2,099. The city sits at an elevation of 2,379 feet (725 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Gioia dei Marsi is $18,629, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 157 business establishments.

Income: Gioia dei Marsi vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$18,629
75% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.1%
236% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)157

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Gioia dei Marsi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 303 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 32.1 inches. The area receives 13.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,379 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 76°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average55.6°F
3% above Italy avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average76°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,379 ft (725 m)
Area22.6 sq mi (58.5 km²)
Population Density93/sq mi
Coordinates41.9570°N, 13.6906°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.1"
15% below Italy avg
Snowfall 13.5"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.54"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,216 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 51 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 95 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 145 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 100 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 101 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 81 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 138 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 81 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 108 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 140 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 40 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 130 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 65 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 88 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 144 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 124 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 76 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 69 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 61 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 67 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 4,000 140 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 140 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake — — 82 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake — 5,000 140 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption — 2,100 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 86 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 131 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 138 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 140 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 162 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 2.0 in Driest
February 32°F (-0°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 76°F (25°C) 2.2 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
September 56°F (14°C) 3.1 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 40°F (5°C) 3.5 in Wettest
December 35°F (1°C) 2.6 in

Gioia dei Marsi has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 32°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.5") and January the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Gioia dei Marsi

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Ciao atessa, entertainment MP3 128 kbps
rai — MP3 256 kbps
H!T FM Frosinone classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Nuova Rete music, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio L'Aquila 1 adult contemporary AAC+ 256 kbps

Museums in Gioia dei Marsi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Borgo semiabbandonato di Sperone Borgo semiabbandonato di Sperone
Casa del Tempo
Casa Museo "Luciano Ventrone"
Casa Museo Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino
Centro visite
Domus romana
Frantoio Fantasia
GAMuF - Gagliano Aterno Museo Fotografico
L'Aquilandia
Museo casa natale Ignazio Silone
Museo Civico Archeologico - Palazzo Botticelli
Museo civico archeologico Antonio De Nino
Museo civico di Sulmona
Museo d'arte sacra della Marsica
Museo del camoscio
Museo Del Grano
Museo dell'Acqua
Museo dell'arte e della tecnologia confettiera
Museo dell'uomo e della foresta
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museo della Luna
Museo della Torre
Museo delle acque
Museo delle arti e tradizioni popolari
Museo di Fotografia Ennio Iacobucci
Museo di storia locale
Museo Media Valle del Liri
Museo Naturalistico P.N.A.
Museo tecnologico di Telespazio
Nuovo museo Paludi di Celano
Taverna ducale
Trasuta e sposa

Libraries in Gioia dei Marsi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Mario Arpea0.0

Farmers Markets in Gioia dei Marsi

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Settimanale - Giovedi Mattina
Piazza Mazzini

Hotels in Gioia dei Marsi

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Filippone Hotel & Ristorante

Cafes in Gioia dei Marsi

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bar Samuel

Gas Stations in Gioia dei Marsi

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tamoil

Gyms in Gioia dei Marsi

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #787553747

Stadiums & Teams in Gioia dei Marsi

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Ski Resorts Near Gioia dei Marsi

2 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Gioia dei Marsi

29 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abruzzo AirportPSRLarge Airport
AliMatese Airfield—Small Airport
Aquino Airfield—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno"—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Il Pratone"—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Celano—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Condor—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Corfinio—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Divinangelo—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie L'Aquila—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Pegaso Flying Club—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Sabaudia—Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice"—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 Collerotondo—Small Airport
Campo di Volo Delta Club—Small Airport
Campo di Volo Giovanni Zaccini—Small Airport
Campo di Volo Pontinia Eagles—Small Airport
CdV Baia e Latina—Small Airport
Frosinone Air Base—Small Airport
Il Grifo Airfield—Small Airport
L'Aquila–Preturo Airport—Small Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia Airfield—Small Airport
Pica Airfield—Small Airport
UFO Airfield—Small Airport
Umberto Nobile Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Gioia dei Marsi

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gioia dei Marsi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta

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 Gioia dei Marsi

What is the population of Gioia dei Marsi?

Gioia dei Marsi has a population of 2,099 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 93 people per square mile, spread across 22.6 square miles.

Is Gioia dei Marsi expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,629, 75% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Gioia dei Marsi?

Gioia dei Marsi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.1 inches, with 13.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gioia dei Marsi?

The job market in Gioia dei Marsi faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 157 business establishments in the area.

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