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Ispica, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Ispica is a small city in Sicily, Italy with a population of 13,725. Elevation: 558 ft (170 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
13,725 Population 270/sq mi density
558 ft Elevation 170 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
18.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,436 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
$16,436 median income, 12.9% unemployment

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People

Population13,725
Density270/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,436
Unemployment12.9%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Population13,725
Population Density270 / sq mi
Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Coordinates36.7862°, 14.9053°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation18.5 inches (469 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$16,436

About Ispica

Ispica is a small city in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 13,725. The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet (170 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Ispica is $16,436, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.9% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,029 business establishments.

Income: Ispica vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,436
78% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.9%
258% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)1,029

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Ispica

Ispica has an average annual temperature of 19.1°C (66°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.4°C), the coldest is Feb (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 615 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 12.6°C / 55°F 9.6° / 15.6° 81.9
Feb 12.3°C / 54°F 9.1° / 15.5° 57.0
Mar 13.8°C / 57°F 10.6° / 17° 43.8
Apr 16°C / 61°F 12.7° / 19.3° 28.4
May 19.5°C / 67°F 16.1° / 22.9° 14.2
Jun 23.6°C / 74°F 20.1° / 27.2° 4.5
Jul 26.6°C / 80°F 22.9° / 30.4° 1.7
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 23.9° / 30.9° 7.8
Sep 24.6°C / 76°F 21.4° / 27.9° 70.3
Oct 21.2°C / 70°F 18.3° / 24.2° 93.7
Nov 17.4°C / 63°F 14.5° / 20.4° 94.6
Dec 14°C / 57°F 11.1° / 17° 116.7
Ispica enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 52°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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 558 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Italy avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation558 ft (170 m)
Area50.9 sq mi (131.8 km²)
Population Density270/sq mi
Coordinates36.7862°N, 14.9053°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.5"
51% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.23"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

341 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.6. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 17, 2025.

Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 74 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 147 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 138 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 124 km
Apr 16, 2025 34 km SSE of Palizzi Marina, Italy M4.7 142 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 119 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 148 km
Mar 25, 1997 68 km ESE of Siracusa, Italy M4.7 102 km
Apr 15, 2022 49 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.6 98 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 122 km
Dec 15, 1991 0 km WSW of Pennisi, Italy M4.5 97 km
Feb 3, 1992 80 km E of Portopalo di Capo Passero, Italy M4.5 102 km
Feb 8, 2016 5 km SSW of Palazzolo Acreide, Italy M4.5 26 km
Dec 16, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M4.5 73 km
Oct 29, 1990 37 km NNE of Pembroke, Malta M4.5 65 km
Sep 7, 1991 8 km SSE of Guidomandri Marina, Italy M4.5 143 km
Aug 15, 2013 1 km WNW of Oliveri, Italy M4.4 150 km
Nov 8, 2009 0 km SW of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.4 114 km
Aug 24, 2013 8 km W of Pachino, Italy M4.4 12 km
Oct 27, 2002 2 km ESE of Linguaglossa, Italy M4.4 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 12.0 m (39 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 40 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 19 74 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 72 93 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake - - 135 km
1169 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 16,000 58 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical - - 106 km
963 SICILY Earthquake - - 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (107 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 107 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 180 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 190 km
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 199 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 53°F (11°C) 1.7 in
March 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in
April 58°F (15°C) 0.9 in
May 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in
June 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
August 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in
October 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in Wettest
November 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
December 55°F (13°C) 3.2 in

Ispica has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 52°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 18.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.2") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ispica

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - plesso Chiara Lazzaro - - - -
Istituto di istruzione secondaria superiore Gaetano Curcio - - - -
Istituto di istruzione secondaria superiore Gaetano Curcio - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Padre Pio da Pietrelcina - plesso Vittorio Veneto - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Padre Pio da Pietrelcina - plesso Luigi Einaudi - - - -
Istituto di istruzione secondaria superiore Gaetano Curcio - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - plesso Sant'Antonio - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - plesso Madre Maria Crocifissa Curcio - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - plesso San Giuseppe - - - -
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Radio Stations near Ispica

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kiss kiss italia - MP3 128 kbps
FM Italia adult contemporary, pop MP3
Radio Sud Orientale RSO - MP3 96 kbps
FM Classic 70s, 80s MP3

Museums in Ispica

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Cavallo d'Ispica
Chiesa rupestre di San Nicolò Inferiore
Civica Raccolta Cappello
Commissariato di Vigata
Ecomuseo
Museo Antropologico di Testa dell’Acqua
Museo Archeologico Ibleo
Museo Benedettino
Museo Casa natale Salvatore Quasimodo
Museo Civico Archeologico di Noto
Museo Civico Franco Libero Belgiorno
Museo Civico Italia in Africa
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea del Carmine - MACC
Museo del Costume, Museo della Cucina
Museo del Duomo
Museo del Mare Sebastiano Tusa
Museo dell'Olio
Museo della Cattedrale
Museo della Cucina Iblea
Museo della Medicina Sifilicomio Tommaso Campailla
Museo etnografico - La grotta di Don Carmelo
Museo Ibleo Serafino Amabile Guastella

Libraries in Ispica

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Archivio di Stato0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Modica0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Pozzallo0.0
Biblioteca comunale Giuseppe Agnello0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Luigi Capuana0.0
Biblioteca Giovanni Verga0.0
Biblioteca La Rocca0.0
Centro Studi "F. Rossitto"0.0

Farmers Markets in Ispica

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Generale
Mercato Ittico
Mercato ortofrutticolo
Mercato quindicinale di Pachino
Mercato quindicinale di Rosolini
Mercato settimanale di Avola
Mercato settimanale di Noto
Mercato settimanale di Scicli

Hotels in Ispica

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Balarte
Hotel Principe di Belmonte
Relais Torre Marabino
Rifugio Lanzagallo

Restaurants in Ispica

11 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

45 Giri
caveau
Il Giardino dei Sapori
Il Mercato
La Bottega
La Moresca
Pizzaria Forno
Pizzeria Carramba
Rondon's Grill
Sinatra
Villa Modica

Cafes in Ispica

8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

A Calata o' Cafè
Bar La Gondola
Bar Milana
Blu Cafè
Cafè Lemase
Hawelka
La Movida
Royal Bar

Cinemas in Ispica

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinema Diana

Monuments in Ispica

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Loggiato del Sinatra

Train Stations in Ispica

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ispica

Bus Stations in Ispica

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IT #454383802

Gas Stations in Ispica

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bluoil
BP
Esso
GG Energy
Q8 Easy

Banks in Ispica

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banca Agricola Popolare di Sicilia
Banco Bpm
Crédit Agricole
Intesa Sanpaolo
Unicredit

Gyms in Ispica

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IT #44818462
Pala Brancati

Stadiums & Teams in Ispica

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ispica

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCTALarge Airport
Comiso AirportCIYMedium Airport
Sigonella Navy Air Base-Medium Airport
Avioclub Ereo Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperfice Eloro-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Airone-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Aretusa Fly-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Avola-Gallina-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Massarotti-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Ramacca-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Sorvoliamo-Small Airport
Bosco di Mezzo Airfield (CTCAL)-Small Airport
Camemi Airfield-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno)-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Club Aeronautico Gela-Small Airport
Campo di Volo MedFly-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Niscemi Parisi (CLNIS)-Small Airport
Eagles Airfield-Small Airport
Elpifly Airfield-Small Airport
Eremo della Giubiliana Airfield-Small Airport
Oasi dei Re Airfield-Small Airport
Priolo Airfield-Small Airport
Rinaura Airfield-Small Airport
Trike Team Cormorano-Small Airport

Post Offices in Ispica

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ispica

Treatment Centers in Ispica

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aias
Centro di riabilitazione Sant'Angela Merici
Centro Medico Sociale Neuromotulesi
Centro Medico Sociale Neuromotulesi
CR Centro di Riabilitazione

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ispica

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilica di Santa Maria Maggiore
Chiesa della Madonna delle Grazie
Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata
Chiesa di San Bartolomeo
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
Madonna del Carmelo
Sant'Antonio Abate

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 Ispica

What is the population of Ispica?

Ispica has a population of 13,725 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 270 people per square mile, spread across 50.9 square miles.

Is Ispica expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,436, 78% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Ispica?

Ispica enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 52°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 18.5 inches.

How is the job market in Ispica?

The job market in Ispica faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 1,029 business establishments in the area.

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