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Mascalucia, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Mascalucia is a mid-size city in Sicily, Italy with a population of 32,179. Elevation: 1,378 ft (420 m). Average temperature: 66°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
32,179 Population 5,116/sq mi density
1,378 ft Elevation 420 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
22.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$20,819 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
$20,819 median income, 12.5% unemployment

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Full City Profile

People

Population32,179
Density5,116/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$20,819
Unemployment12.5%

Climate

Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
Rain22.7 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Population32,179
Population Density5,116 / sq mi
Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Coordinates37.5747°, 15.0496°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature66°F (19°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation22.7 inches (576 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,819

About Mascalucia

Mascalucia is a mid-size city in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 32,179. The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet (420 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 66°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Mascalucia is $20,819, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 2,413 business establishments.

Income: Mascalucia vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$20,819
72% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.5%
247% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)2,413

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Mascalucia

Mascalucia has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Aug (27.4°C), the coldest is Jan (10.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 485 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 10.2°C / 50°F 4.7° / 15.8° 65.0
Feb 10.4°C / 51°F 4.6° / 16.2° 44.9
Mar 12.5°C / 55°F 6.3° / 18.6° 41.7
Apr 15°C / 59°F 8.7° / 21.4° 32.3
May 19.2°C / 67°F 12.2° / 26.2° 17.5
Jun 23.8°C / 75°F 16.7° / 31° 11.3
Jul 26.7°C / 80°F 19.2° / 34.2° 8.7
Aug 27.4°C / 81°F 20.2° / 34.5° 9.4
Sep 24.2°C / 76°F 18.1° / 30.3° 49.4
Oct 20.2°C / 68°F 14.4° / 25.9° 50.9
Nov 15.4°C / 60°F 9.9° / 21° 70.8
Dec 11.7°C / 53°F 6.5° / 16.9° 83.3
Mascalucia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 340 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 22.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average65.9°F
22% above Italy avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Area6.3 sq mi (16.3 km²)
Population Density5,116/sq mi
Coordinates37.5747°N, 15.0496°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"
40% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.43"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

681 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.7 on Apr 16, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 148 km
Dec 13, 1990 20 km ENE of Augusta, Italy M5.6 46 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 106 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 117 km
Apr 25, 1992 6 km ENE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 113 km
Jul 4, 2007 39 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M5.2 137 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 99 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 87 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 145 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 143 km
Nov 27, 1993 35 km N of Malfa, Italy M4.8 148 km
Feb 6, 2015 28 km NE of Santa Marina Salina, Italy M4.8 131 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 83 km
Feb 25, 1996 22 km NW of Santa Domenica, Italy M4.8 148 km
Jul 4, 2012 78 km SE of Weather Station, Italy M4.7 150 km
Jul 4, 2012 16 km ESE of Lipari, Italy M4.7 96 km
Mar 12, 2024 21 km NNE of Malfa, Italy M4.7 130 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 69 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 110 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 48 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 16.0 m (52 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1783 MESSINA STRAITS Eruption + Earthquake 16.0 m 1,500 88 km
1908 MESSINA STRAIT, IONIAN SEA Eruption + Earthquake 13.0 m 80,000 81 km
1693 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 12.0 m 54,000 49 km
2002 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion 10.9 m - 136 km
1916 STROMBOLI ISLAND Earthquake 10.0 m - 139 km
1930 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 2.5 m 6 136 km
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m - 92 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 1.3 m 1 136 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m - 136 km
1919 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.8 m 4 136 km
2021 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.4 m - 136 km
2019 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.3 m - 136 km
2022 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical 0.0 m - 136 km
2024 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 136 km
1990 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 19 46 km
1954 STROMBOLI ISLAND Astronomical - - 136 km
1944 STROMBOLI ISLAND Explosion - - 136 km
1907 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - 158 105 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake - 72 8 km
1784 IONIAN CALABRIA Earthquake - - 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Etna (20 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 20 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 93 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 102 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 118 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 136 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 3.2 in
February 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in Coldest
March 51°F (11°C) 2.2 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
June 71°F (21°C) 0.4 in
July 86°F (30°C) 0.3 in Warmest, Driest
August 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in
September 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
November 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
December 50°F (10°C) 3.4 in

Mascalucia has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 49°F in February to 86°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.4") and July the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Mascalucia

13 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola dell'infanzia Villa Felice - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Giuseppe Fava - plesso di Via Reina - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - plesso di Via Santa Spera - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Edmondo De Amicis - plesso di Via Sciara - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Edmondo De Amicis - plesso di Via Garro - - - -
Istituto di istruzione secondaria superiore Concetto Marchesi - plesso di Viale De Gasperi - - - -
Istituto di istruzione secondaria superiore Concetto Marchesi - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Federico II di Svevia - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Federico II di Svevia - plesso di Via Strasburgo - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - plesso di Via Roma - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Leonardo da Vinci - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Giuseppe Fava - - - -
Istituto comprensivo Giuseppe Fava - plesso di Via dei Villini - - - -
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Radio Stations near Mascalucia

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Kiss kiss italia - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Antenna Uno classic hits, latino MP3 192 kbps
Radio Flash adult contemporary, pop MP3
RSC Radio Studio Centrale pop music MP3 320 kbps
Radio Delfino oldies AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Amore Blu - MP3
Radio Etna Espresso acireale, pop MP3
Radio Taormina classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio Stereo Sant'Agata pop, sant'agata di militello MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Mascalucia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium Casa Liberti
Antiquarium regionale al Teatro Romano
Biblioteca e Pinacoteca Zelantea
Casa del Nespolo
Casa delle Farfalle
Casa Museo Giovanni Verga
Casa Natale Beato Gabriele Maria Allegra
Chiesa di San Francesco Borgia
Chiesa di San Francesco Borgia
Città della Scienza
Domus Caritatis - Casa Faro
Ludum Science Center
Ludum Science Center
Museo Archeologico di Giardini Naxos
Museo Arte Contemporanea Sicilia
Museo Auto Storiche
Museo Civico Belliniano
Museo Civico Castello Normanno
Museo Civico Castello Ursino
Museo civico di Adrano
Museo Civico Gaetano Savasta
Museo civico Salvo Nibali
Museo Civiltà Contadina
Museo dei Saperi e delle Mirabilia Siciliane
Museo del Carretto Siciliano
Museo del carretto siciliano
Museo del Cinema
Museo del Palmento
Museo del Presepio
Museo dell'Etna
Museo dell'Etna
Museo dell'Opera dei Pupi
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museo della Fabbrica
Museo della Memoria
Museo delle Genti dell'Etna
Museo dello Zolfo
Museo di Archeologia
Museo di Mineralogia, Petrografia e Vulcanologia
Museo di Zoologia
Museo Diocesano
Museo Emilio Greco
Museo Eredità Immateriale
Museo Paleontologico
Museo storico dello sbarco in Sicilia 1943
Museo Strumenti di Scrittura
Museo Vulcanologico dell'Etna
Opera dei Pupi - Turi Grasso
Palazzo Biscari
Palazzo Martino Fiorini - Piano nobile
Spazio espositivo rotabili storici

Libraries in Mascalucia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale "Abate Ferrara"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Concetto Marchesi"0.0
Biblioteca comunale Domenico Rizzo0.0
Biblioteca comunale Francesco Virzì0.0
Biblioteca comunale Francesco Virzì0.0
Biblioteca comunale Giovanni Verga0.0
Biblioteca comunale Giovanni Verga0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Giuseppe Calabrò0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Roberto Sava0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Salvatore Comes0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Salvatore Comes0.0
Biblioteca Cristoforo Cuscunà0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Agrarie0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Agrarie0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche ed Ambientali0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Biologiche, Geologiche ed Ambientali0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Chimiche e del Farmaco0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Chimiche e del Farmaco0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze dell'Antichità, Filologico-letterarie e Storico-artistiche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze dell'Antichità, Filologico-letterarie e Storico-artistiche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Fisiche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Fisiche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Giuridiche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Giuridiche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Matematiche ed Informatiche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Matematiche ed Informatiche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Mediche0.0
Biblioteca delle Scienze Mediche0.0
Biblioteca delle scienze politiche e sociali0.0
Biblioteca delle scienze politiche e sociali0.0
Biblioteca e Pinacoteca Zelantea0.0
Biblioteca INAF - Osservatorio astrofisico di Catania0.0
Biblioteca INAF - Osservatorio astrofisico di Catania0.0
Biblioteca Luigi Pirandello0.0
Biblioteca Maria Grazia Cutuli0.0
Biblioteca Metropolitana dei libri editi fuori commercio e Pinacoteca degli autoritratti e dei ritratti Nunzio Sciavarrello0.0
Biblioteca Monsignor Nicotra0.0
Biblioteca Navarria-Crifò0.0
Biblioteca Navarria-Crifò0.0
Biblioteca regionale universitaria Giambattista Caruso0.0
Biblioteca regionale universitaria Giambattista Caruso0.0
Biblioteca Rosario Livatino0.0
Biblioteca Rosario Livatino0.0
Biblioteca Vincenzo Bellini0.0
Biblioteca Vincenzo Bellini0.0
Biblioteche riunite Civica e Antonio Ursino Recupero0.0
Emeroteca0.0
Emeroteca0.0
Facoltà di Lettere0.0
Facoltà di Lettere0.0
Mediateca Vincenzo Bellini0.0
Mediateca Vincenzo Bellini0.0

Farmers Markets in Mascalucia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fiera di Catania
La Pescheria
La Pescheria
Mercati Agro Alimentari Sicilia
Mercato del Contadino
Mercato Ittico
Mercato ortofrutticolo
Mercato Semiaperto Bronte
Mercato settiimanale di Adrano
Mercato Settimanale del Mercoledi
Mercato settimanale di Belpasso
Mercato settimanale di Lineri
Mercato settimanale di Lineri
Mercato settimanale di Mascalucia
Mercato settimanale di Mascalucia
Mercato settimanale di Misterbianco
Mercato settimanale di Misterbianco
Mercato settimanale di San Gregorio di Catania
Mercato settimanale di San Gregorio di Catania
Piazza Scammacca
Piazza Scammacca

Restaurants in Mascalucia

12 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

all'Ulivo
Boss & Wife
Casale Marretti
Feudo delle Tre Virtù
L'Annunziata
La Piazzetta
Michelangelo
Miseria e Nobiltà
Nuvole e Sale
Pizzika
Sushi Park
Villa del Cedro

Cafes in Mascalucia

12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amelie Lounge Bar
Apollo 13
Artino
Bar Ottagono
Bar Principe
Bar Tenerello
Caffè & Latte
Chiosco Bar L'Aurora
Dolce Paradiso
Easy Cafè
New Il Mito Cafè
Privitera

Cinemas in Mascalucia

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cinema Moderno

Clinics in Mascalucia

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

H Clinic

Dentists in Mascalucia

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Centro Odontoiatrico

Gas Stations in Mascalucia

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Apollo 13
Enilive
Euroil
IP
Q8 Easy

Banks in Mascalucia

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banca Agricola Popolare di Sicilia
Crédit Agricole
Sicilbanca
UniCredit Bank

Gyms in Mascalucia

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Olympic Club

Stadiums & Teams in Mascalucia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Mascalucia

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Catania-Fontanarossa AirportCTALarge Airport
Comiso AirportCIYMedium Airport
Reggio Calabria AirportREGMedium Airport
Sigonella Navy Air Base-Medium Airport
Ala Jonica Airfield-Small Airport
Avioclub Ereo Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperfice Eloro-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Aretusa Fly-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Avola-Gallina-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Maletto Fly-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Massarotti-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Minotaurus e Medusa-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Ramacca-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Sorvoliamo-Small Airport
Bosco di Mezzo Airfield (CTCAL)-Small Airport
Calatabiano (Aviosuperficie Angelo D'Arrigo)-Small Airport
Camemi Airfield-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Aidone (cugno)-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Capo d'Orlando-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Niscemi Parisi (CLNIS)-Small Airport
Eagles Airfield-Small Airport
Eremo della Giubiliana Airfield-Small Airport
Priolo Airfield-Small Airport
Rinaura Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Mascalucia

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mascalucia

Treatment Centers in Mascalucia

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aias
Casa di cura Lucina
Comunità terapeutica riabilitativa Major
Consorzio Siciliano di Riabilitazione Kikki Lo Trovato
H Clinic
Kure
Metamedica Cutelli
Villa Chiara

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mascalucia

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa dei Santi Filippo e Giacomo
Chiesa della Santissima Trinità
Chiesa di Maria Santissima Annunziata
Chiesa di Maria Santissima delle Grazie
Chiesa di San Rocco
Chiesa di San Vito Martire
Chiesa di Sant'Antonio Abate
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Pietà
Chiesa Idria
Santuario della Madonna Addolorata
Santuario della Madonna della Consolazione

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 Mascalucia

What is the population of Mascalucia?

Mascalucia has a population of 32,179 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 5,116 people per square mile, spread across 6.3 square miles.

Is Mascalucia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,819, 72% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Mascalucia?

Mascalucia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.7 inches.

How is the job market in Mascalucia?

The job market in Mascalucia faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 2,413 business establishments in the area.

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