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Grosio, Italy

Lombardy · Italy

Grosio is a small town in Lombardy, Italy with a population of 4,431. Elevation: 2,152 ft (656 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).

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4,431 Population 61/sq mi density
2,152 ft Elevation 656 meters
41°F Avg Temperature 5°C
22.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$21,342 Median Income
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Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$21,342 median income, 11.4% unemployment

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About Grosio

Grosio

Grosio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Sondrio in the Italian region of Lombardy, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) northeast of Milan and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland.

People

Population4,431
Density61/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$21,342
Unemployment11.4%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Population4,431
Population Density61 / sq mi
Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Coordinates46.2997°, 10.2757°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceLombardy
Average Temperature41°F (5°C)
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation22.1 inches (561 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.7 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$21,342

About Grosio

Grosio is a small town in Italy (Lombardy) with a population of 4,431. The city sits at an elevation of 2,152 feet (656 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Grosio is $21,342, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 332 business establishments.

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Income

Median HH Income$21,342
72% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.4%
217% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)332

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Grosio has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,152 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below Italy avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,152 ft (656 m)
Area73.0 sq mi (189.0 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates46.2997°N, 10.2757°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.1"
42% below Italy avg
Snowfall 5.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

662 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.7 on May 20, 2025.

Oct 29, 1995 0 km WNW of Adro, Italy M4.9 79 km
Dec 29, 1999 12 km N of Isolaccia, Italy M4.8 34 km
Jul 17, 2001 3 km NNE of Rifiano, Italy M4.7 86 km
Mar 31, 1994 2 km W of Warth, Austria M4.7 106 km
Nov 20, 1991 1 km WSW of Churwalden, Switzerland M4.7 79 km
Jun 5, 1997 2 km ESE of Namlos, Austria M4.6 120 km
Feb 17, 1992 4 km NNE of Scharans, Switzerland M4.5 79 km
Apr 6, 2000 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 34 km
Jan 4, 2009 3 km S of Wildhaus, Switzerland M4.5 120 km
Aug 28, 1994 6 km SSW of Muotathal, Switzerland M4.5 136 km
Oct 1, 2001 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.5 35 km
Nov 22, 1997 4 km SSW of Krummenau, Switzerland M4.4 132 km
May 8, 1992 0 km NNW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 123 km
May 15, 1992 1 km W of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 123 km
May 8, 1992 2 km WSW of Sennwald, Switzerland M4.4 123 km
Oct 24, 1994 3 km ESE of Piazza, Italy M4.3 86 km
Nov 16, 1995 1 km ENE of Einsiedeln, Switzerland M4.3 148 km
Dec 31, 1999 11 km WSW of Tubre, Italy M4.3 34 km
Feb 22, 2021 2 km SSE of Brentonico, Italy M4.3 77 km
May 6, 2003 7 km WSW of Linthal, Switzerland M4.3 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 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 10 km
1601 LAKE LUCERNE Eruption + Earthquake 4.0 m 8 147 km
1868 LAKE GARDA Earthquake 74 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 27°F (-3°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 1.1 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
May 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in
June 53°F (11°C) 2.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.7 in Wettest
September 51°F (10°C) 2.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.3 in
November 33°F (0°C) 1.5 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.1 in

Grosio has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 26°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Grosio

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto Comprensivo Visconti Venosta
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Radio Stations near Grosio

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Armisa anni 80, anni 90 AAC 192 kbps
Radio Valle Camonica news talk music, oldies MP3 256 kbps
StudioRadio - The Vintage Station adult contemporary, classic hits MP3 320 kbps
Studioradio MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Grosio

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium
CASA TOMÉ
Casera
Centro Visitatori Parco Nazionale dello Stelvio
Mus!
Museo Camillo Golgi
Museo Casa Console
Museo Civico Di Bormio
Museo Civico Garibaldino
Museo dei Sanatori di Sondalo
Museo dell'energia idroelettrica di Valle Camonica - musil
Museo della Guerra Bianca in Adamello
Museo della Resistenza di Valsaviore
Museo di Palazzo Salis
Museo Etnografico dell'Alta Valle Camonica 'L Zuf
Museo Etnografico Tiranese
Museo Mineralogico Naturalistico Valli di Bormio
Museo Poschiavino
Museo Valfurva
Palazzo Besta
Piazzetta della Memoria

Libraries in Grosio

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblio.ludo.teca La Sorgente0.0
Biblioteca Civica0.0
Biblioteca Civica "Paolo e Paola Maria Arcari"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Elisa Branchi"0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Edolo0.0
Biblioteca comunale di Saviore dell'Adamello0.0
Biblioteca di Valdisotto0.0
Biblioteca Sertorio0.0
Palestra Biblioteca C.S.E.0.0

Farmers Markets in Grosio

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area Mercato delle Torri

Hotels in Grosio

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Sassella
Locanda Val Grosina

Restaurants in Grosio

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Sassella
La Locanda Di Giovanna
Locanda Val Grosina

Castles in Grosio

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Villa Visconti Venosta

Breweries in Grosio

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
1212

Stadiums & Teams in Grosio

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Grosio

74 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Tarasp 0.0 $0
Skilift Selfranga 0.0 $0
Hochwang – Goldgruben 0.0 $0
Parsenn 0.0 $0
Scuol Motta Naluns 0.0 $0
Bündalift – Davos 0.0 $0
Tschiertschen 0.0 $0
Pischa 0.0 $0
Schatzalp/Strela (Davos Klosters) 0.0 $0
Schöneben - Belpiano 0.0 $0
Vent 0.0 $0
Jakobshorn 0.0 $0
Val Senales-Schnalstal 0.0 $0
Arosa Lenzerheide 0.0 $0
Rinerhorn 0.0 $0
Watles - Vatles 0.0 $0
Alvaneu 0.0 $0
Minschuns 0.0 $0
Bergün - Filisur / Darlux 0.0 $0
Grüsch Danusa 0.0 $0
Flensa-Seewis 0.0 $0
Mathon 0.0 $0
Übungsgelände Valisera 0.0 $0
Junker - St. Antönien 0.0 $0
Ischgl-Samnaun 0.0 $0
Galtür 0.0 $0
Rifflsee 0.0 $0
Gargellen 0.0 $0
St. Moritz – Zuoz 0.0 $0
Sölden 0.0 $0
Pany 0.0 $0
Pitztaler Gletscher 0.0 $0
Silvretta-Bielerhöhe 0.0 $0
Madrisa 0.0 $0
Nauders am Reschenpass 0.0 $0
Kaunertaler Gletscher 0.0 $0
Fideriser Heuberge 0.0 $0
San Simone 0.0 $0
Casaccia 0.0 $0
Pejo 3000 0.0 $0
Folgarida-Marilleva 0.0 $0
Valmalenco Bernina 0.0 $0
Ponte di Legno - Passo Tonale 0.0 $0
Campiglio Dolomiti di Brenta 0.0 $0
Alpe Teglio 0.0 $0
Pinzolo 0.0 $0
Aprica 0.0 $0
Aela (Maloja) 0.0 $0
Foppolo-Carona 0.0 $0
Nuova Lizzola 0.0 $0
Colere 0.0 $0
Spiazzi di Gromo 0.0 $0
Borno 0.0 $0
Monte Pora 0.0 $0
Brentonico 0.0 $0
Selvino 0.0 $0
Corviglia 0.0 $0
Kinderland 0.0 $0
Kinderskiparadies La Nars 0.0 $0
Müsella – La Punt 0.0 $0
Trafoi 0.0 $0
Schwemmalm 0.0 $0
Samedan (St. Moritz) 0.0 $0
Livigno 0.0 $0
Passo Stelvio 0.0 $0
Prà Alpesina 0.0 $0
Sulden am Ortler - Solda al Ortles 0.0 $0
Pontresina 0.0 $0
Cima Piazzi – San Colombano 0.0 $0
Bivio 0.0 $0
Corvatsch-Furtschellas 0.0 $0
Bormio Ski 0.0 $0
Diavolezza-Lagalb 0.0 $0
Santa Caterina 0.0 $0

Airports Near Grosio

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Il Caravaggio International AirportBGYLarge Airport
Engadin AirportSMVMedium Airport
Balbido Ultralight AirfieldSmall Airport
Caiolo Sondrio AirfieldSmall Airport
Passo del Tonale AirfieldSmall Airport
Ronzo-Chienis Paraglider FieldSmall Airport
Skydive Iseo AirfieldSmall Airport
Valbrembo AirfieldSmall Airport
Vallecamonica AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Grosio

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di Cristo Re
Chiesa di San Giacomo
Chiesa di San Giorgio
Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
Chiesa di San Gregorio Magno
Chiesa parrocchiale della Visitazione della Beata Vergine Maria a Elisabetta

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 Grosio

What is the population of Grosio?

Grosio has a population of 4,431 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 73.0 square miles.

Is Grosio expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,342, 72% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Grosio?

Grosio has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches, with 5.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Grosio?

The job market in Grosio faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 332 business establishments in the area.

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