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Íos, Greece

South Aegean · Greece

Íos is a small town in South Aegean, Greece with a population of 2,024. Elevation: 459 ft (140 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,024 Population 3,748/sq mi density
459 ft Elevation 140 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
18.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$24,732 Median Income
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Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$24,732 median income

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About Íos

Íos

Mylopotas is a small settlement located on the Greek island of Ios. Although the population of Mylopotas is just 151 people (2021), during the summer season many tourists visit Mylopotas to enjoy the beach and stay in one of the resorts nearby. Also in Mylopotas there are many night clubs and a lot of young tourists pass their time there.

People

Population2,024
Density3,748/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$24,732

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain18.2 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Population2,024
Population Density3,748 / sq mi
Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Coordinates36.7229°, 25.2817°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceSouth Aegean
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation18.2 inches (463 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,732

About Íos

Íos is a small town in Greece (South Aegean) with a population of 2,024. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet (140 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 53°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Íos is $24,732, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 117 business establishments.

Income: Íos vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$24,732
67% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)117

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Íos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 77°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 18.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average63.9°F
18% above Greece avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density3,748/sq mi
Coordinates36.7229°N, 25.2817°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.2"
52% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.35"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,252 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.2. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 22, 2025.

May 22, 2025 66 km SE of Emporeío, Greece M6.2 109 km
May 23, 1994 15 km NNE of Pánormos, Greece M6.1 139 km
May 21, 2002 18 km SW of Adámas, Greece M5.9 91 km
Aug 29, 2014 59 km E of Géfyra, Greece M5.8 141 km
Apr 4, 2014 36 km ESE of Ýdra, Greece M5.6 140 km
Sep 13, 2003 13 km SSW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.3 146 km
Feb 10, 2025 26 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.3 33 km
Feb 4, 2025 21 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.3 34 km
Jan 27, 2012 48 km SW of Emporeío, Greece M5.3 78 km
Jan 26, 2012 Dodecanese Islands, Greece M5.2 76 km
Jun 6, 2002 49 km N of Sitia, Greece M5.2 144 km
Mar 20, 1992 9 km SE of Adámas, Greece M5.2 68 km
Feb 9, 2025 30 km SW of Amorgós, Greece M5.2 32 km
Jul 24, 2015 14 km WSW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.1 136 km
Aug 22, 1995 27 km SW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.1 128 km
Feb 10, 2025 28 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.1 33 km
Jul 16, 2010 8 km NNW of Kéfalos, Greece M5.1 145 km
Feb 12, 2025 15 km NE of Oía, Greece M5.1 28 km
Apr 26, 2023 13 km SSW of Astyp?laia, Greece M5.1 98 km
Feb 5, 2025 28 km NE of Firá, Greece M5.1 34 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

10 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 90.0 m (295 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
-1610 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 90.0 m 37 km
1650 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Explosion 30.0 m 120 37 km
1956 CYCLADES Eruption + Earthquake 20.0 m 56 61 km
1956 AMORGOS ISLAND, AEGEAN ISLANDS Earthquake 10.0 m 21 km
2025 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 0.1 m 114 km
1870 ALEXANDRIA Earthquake 103 km
1629 CRETE Earthquake 84 km
1494 ISLAND OF CRETE Earthquake 137 km
1050 ISLAND OF THIRA Astronomical 37 km
46 THERA ISLAND (SANTORINI) Astronomical 37 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Santorini (37 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Santorini Shield(s) 367 m (1,204 ft) 1950 37 km
Milos Stratovolcano(es) 751 m (2,464 ft) 140 75 km
Nisyros Stratovolcano 698 m (2,290 ft) 1888 168 km
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in Wettest
February 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in Coldest
March 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
April 60°F (15°C) 1.0 in
May 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.2 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.0 in Warmest, Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
September 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
October 67°F (19°C) 1.8 in
November 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
December 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in

Íos has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 52°F in February to 77°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.2 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Íos

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ios Elementary School «Georgios Stinis & Aggeliki Dourma»
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Radio Stations near Íos

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Σαντορίνη folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Ι.Μ. Παροναξίας 92.3 christian, orthodox AAC 32 kbps
Santorini FM 106,4 MP3 128 kbps
Ηχώ Πάρος news, pop MP3 48 kbps
Πάρος 98.5 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
Ραδιοφωνία Κυκλαδων 101.3 greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
Santorini Jazz Radio MP3
Santorini 106.4 greek pop, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Thira Radio greek music MP3 128 kbps
Paros Radio MP3
Aegean Voice pop AAC+ 36 kbps

Museums in Íos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archaeological museum of Ios
Diaseli Ios Traditional Cheesery
Giannis Gaitis – Gabriella Simosis museum
Museum of Modern Art - Jean-Marie Drot
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Ίου

Libraries in Íos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Δημοτική Βιβλιοθήκη Ιητών0.0

Hotels in Íos

44 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aegeon
AGALIA
Armadoros Hotel
Avanti
Blue Horizon Ios
Brother's Hotel
Brothers Hotel
Calilo
Corali Hotel Ios
Dimitris Apartments
Far Out
Faros Hotel
Floivos Hotel
Galaxy Hotel
George and Irene
Gialos
Gianemma
Hermes Hotel
Holidays Ιn
Homer's Inn
Hotel Acteon
Hotel Helena
Hotel Katerina
Hotel Mare Monte
Hotel Mediterraneo
Hotel Petradi
Hotel Poseidon
Hotel Violetta
Ios Palace
Ios Plage
Island House Hotel
Kritikakis Village
Levantes Ios Boutique Hotel
Lofos village
Manthos Place
Meltemi Pension
Olga's Hotel
Pension Irene
Princess Sissy
Relux Ios
Skala Hotel
Venus hotel
Venus rooms
Ψιλή Άμμος

Cafes in Íos

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oasis Ios
Wheel Well
Η Νιός

Castles in Íos

2 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Livadi Castle
Paleokastro of Ios

Clinics in Íos

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ios Emergency Medical Service

Gas Stations in Íos

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
EKO
SHELL
ΑΡΓΩ | petrol station and boat supply

Airports Near Íos

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Santorini International AirportJTRLarge Airport
Mykonos Island National AirportJMKMedium Airport
Naxos Island National AirportJNXSmall Airport
Paros National AirportPASSmall Airport
Syros AirportJSYSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Íos

91 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Agios Dimitrios
Agios Georgios
Agios Ioannis
Agios Ioannis Kalamou Monastery
Agios Ioannis Prodromos Pyrgou Monastery
Agios Mamas
Analipsi
Annunciation
Christ
Frankoklesia
Holy Mary of Mersini
Holy Trinity
Holy Trinity
Holy Unmercenaries
Mary
Metochi
Panagia
Panagia Gremniotissa
Panagia Kountoutiani
Profiti Ilias
Saint Andrew
Saint Anne
Saint Anne
Saint Anne
Saint Anthony
Saint Artemius
Saint Barbara
Saint Basil
Saint Catherine
Saint Catherine
Saint Catherine
Saint Catherine
Saint Charalambos
Saint Charalambos
Saint Demetrius
Saint Demetrius
Saint Demetrius
Saint Eleutherius
Saint George
Saint George
Saint George
Saint George the Basmenos
Saint Irene
Saint Irene
Saint Jacob
Saint John
Saint John
Saint John
Saint John
Saint Kyriaki
Saint Nectarius
Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas
Saint Nicholas
Saint Pantaleon
Saint Phanourios
Saint Photini
Saint Procopius
Saint Savvas
Saint Spyridon
Saint Theodote
Saints Apostles
Taxiarch
Αγία Βαρβάρα
Αγία Κυριακή
Αγία Τριάς
Αγία Τριάς
Αγίοι Ανάργυροι
Άγιος Ιωάννης ο Ερημίτης
Άγιος Ταξιάρχης
Ευαγγελίστρια
Οίκος Μαρινάκη
Παναγία
Παναγία
Παναγία
Παναγία
Παναγία
Παναγία Μυρτιδιώτισσα
Παναγία Παλιοκαστρίτισσα
Παναγία Πορί
Παναγία Φανερωμένη
Προφήτης Ηλίας
Σταυρός
Ταξιάρχης
Ταξιάρχης
Τίμιος Σταυρός
Τίμιος Σταυρός
Χριστός
Χριστός

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens
Area
0.6 km² (0.2 mi²)

🇬🇷 About Greece

Capital Athens
Population 10,727,668
Area 131,940 km²
GDP (USD) $242,946,187,738
GDP per capita $23,344
HDI 0.893
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 85.0%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek
Calling code +30
TLD .gr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Greece

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Mar 25 Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
May 1 Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Πεντηκοστή
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Oct 28 Ochi Day Το Όχι
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας

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Frequently Asked Questions About Íos

What is the population of Íos?

Íos has a population of 2,024 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 3,748 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

Is Íos expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,732, 67% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Íos?

Íos enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.2 inches.

How is the job market in Íos?

There are 117 business establishments in the area.

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