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Macugnaga, Italy

Piedmont · 🇮🇹 Italy

Macugnaga is a small town in Piedmont, Italy with a population of 651. Elevation: 4,314 ft (1,315 m). Average temperature: 30°F (-1°C).

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
651 Population
4,314 ft Elevation 1,315 meters
30°F Avg Temperature -1°C
42.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.2%
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.3%
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.4%
78% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population651
Median Age47.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$39,277
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty0.9%

Health

Obesity17.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.8%
Depression7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp30°F (-1°C)
AQI16 (Good)
Rain42.7 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation4,314 ft (1,315 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population651
Elevation4,314 ft (1,315 m)
Coordinates45.9693°, 7.9678°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvincePiedmont
Average Temperature30°F (-1°C)
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation42.7 inches (1,084 mm)
Annual Snowfall179.5 inches (456 cm)
Median Age47.3 years

Is Macugnaga a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Macugnaga receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Macugnaga offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 6.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Macugnaga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. With 281 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches, including 179.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Macugnaga has a population of 651. The median age is 47.3 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. 26.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

651
Total Population
47.3yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Macugnaga vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Macugnaga vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Macugnaga is N/A. Per capita income is $39,277. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 65.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Macugnaga vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$39,277

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.9%
93% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living65.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Macugnaga, 17.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 21.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 8.3% report binge drinking. 88.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Macugnaga vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity17.3%
46% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.3%
Physical Inactivity88.6%
Depression7.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Macugnaga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July. The area gets 281 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 42.7 inches. The area receives 179.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 4,314 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average30.1°F
44% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.7 inches
12% above US avg
Snowfall179.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median16.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.8%

Geography

Elevation4,314 ft (1,315 m)
Coordinates45.9693°N, 7.9678°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-9°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.4 in
April 24°F (-5°C) 2.6 in
May 32°F (0°C) 2.8 in Wettest
June 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
July 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in
August 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in Warmest
September 40°F (5°C) 2.3 in
October 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 2.4 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 2.0 in

Macugnaga has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F — from 15°F in January to 46°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with May being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (2.0").

34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.2%
1% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Macugnaga

What is the population of Macugnaga?

Macugnaga has a population of 651 residents and is located in Italy.. The median age of residents is 47.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Macugnaga expensive to live in?

Macugnaga is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 65.1 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Macugnaga?

Macugnaga has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 30°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches, with 179.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 16.

How is the job market in Macugnaga?

The unemployment rate in Macugnaga is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Macugnaga?

34.2% of adults in Macugnaga hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Macugnaga?

The obesity rate in Macugnaga is 17.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 88.6% are physically inactive. 7.2% of residents report depression.

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