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Laise, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Laise is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 597. Elevation: 738 ft (225 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
597 Population 34/sq mi density
738 ft Elevation 225 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
48.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,727 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
$16,727 median income, 14.3% unemployment

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People

Population597
Density34/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,727
Unemployment14.3%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Population597
Population Density34 / sq mi
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Coordinates39.6288°, 15.8703°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation48.4 inches (1,229 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$16,727

About Laise

Laise is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 597. The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet (225 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Laise is $16,727, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 45 business establishments.

Income: Laise vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,727
78% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.3%
297% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Laise enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 316 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 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average58.3°F
8% above Italy avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Area17.4 sq mi (45.0 km²)
Population Density34/sq mi
Coordinates39.6288°N, 15.8703°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above Italy avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 5.12"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

707 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.3 on Mar 18, 2025.

May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 128 km
Jan 5, 1994 62 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M5.8 87 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 46 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 78 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 30 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 54 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 84 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 142 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 37 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 109 km
May 17, 2001 43 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M5.2 80 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 37 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 123 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 80 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 31 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 137 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 119 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 118 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 51 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

19 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 10.9 m (36 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m 109 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m 106 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 109 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 109 km
1905 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 1.3 m 557 108 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 109 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 109 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m 109 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m 109 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m 109 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 109 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 109 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 109 km
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 52 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 63 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 30,000 148 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 107 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 103 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 102 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 109 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 130 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 150 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 157 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 181 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in
February 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 3.8 in
April 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 1.3 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest, Driest
August 72°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 67°F (20°C) 2.6 in
October 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
November 53°F (12°C) 5.0 in
December 47°F (8°C) 5.1 in Wettest

Laise has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 45°F in February to 76°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.1") and July the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Laise

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Balla Balla belvedere marittimo, folk music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Azzurra italian pop, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Flash Sud adult contemporary, marzi MP3 96 kbps
TeleA1 classic hits, classic rock MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ciroma MP3 192 kbps
Radio Nord Castrovillari castrovillari, news MP3 128 kbps
SMC Radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Pollino castrovillari, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Digiesse classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Laise

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium di Torre Cimalonga
Casa della Cultura
MAGB - Museo Arti Gusto Buonvicino
Museo Civico
Museo Civico Etnografico di Grisolia
Museo Dac
Museo dei Brettii e del Mare di Cetraro
Museo del Cedro
Museo del peperoncino
Museo del Peperoncino
Museo della Chiesa Della Ss.Trinità
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo della cultura contadina ed artigiana
Museo Valdese
Piccolo museo della marineria scaleota
Sala Museale Osvaldo Iorio

Libraries in Laise

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunale di Scalea0.0

Farmers Markets in Laise

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruits and vegetables marketplase at summer

Hotels in Laise

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Belvedere

Restaurants in Laise

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizzeria da Graziano

Airports Near Laise

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lamezia Terme Sant'Eufemia International AirportSUFLarge Airport
Conca del Re AirfieldSmall Airport
Grumentum AirfieldSmall Airport
Policastro AirfieldSmall Airport
Scalea AirportSmall Airport
Sibari Fly AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laise

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cappella di Serra La Croce
Cappella di Serra La Croce
Convento di San Daniele dei Padri Cappuccini

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 Laise

What is the population of Laise?

Laise has a population of 597 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 34 people per square mile, spread across 17.4 square miles.

Is Laise expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,727, 78% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Laise?

Laise enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Laise?

The job market in Laise faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 45 business establishments in the area.

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