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Masella, Italy

Calabria · 🇮🇹 Italy

Masella is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 552. Elevation: 1,053 ft (321 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
552 Population
1,053 ft Elevation 321 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
46.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,347 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$15,347 median income, 14.8% unemployment
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $15,347
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.2%
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.3%
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.8%
311% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population552
Median Age47.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C
Median Income$15,347
Per Capita$39,277
Unemployment14.8%
Poverty0.9%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
AQI16 (Good)
Rain46.1 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population552
Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Coordinates37.9658°, 15.7541°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation46.1 inches (1,171 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.5 inches (32 cm)
Median Household Income$15,347
Median Age47.3 years

Is Masella a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Masella receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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, below-average incomes. Masella offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Masella is $15,347, 80% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.8%, unemployment is notably high. 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

Masella enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 329 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.1 inches, including 12.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Masella has a population of 552. 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

552
Total Population
47.3yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Masella vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Masella vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Masella is $15,347, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,277. The unemployment rate is 14.8% (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: Masella vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$15,347
80% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,277

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.8%
311% 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 Masella, 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: Masella 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

Masella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 329 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 46.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.5 inches of snow annually. 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 1,053 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average56.5°F
5% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.1 inches
21% above US avg
Snowfall12.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median16.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.8%

Geography

Elevation1,053 ft (321 m)
Coordinates37.9658°N, 15.7541°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome
County FIPS080053

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 51°F (11°C) 3.0 in
March 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.1 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
June 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in Driest
July 78°F (25°C) 0.6 in
August 80°F (27°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 74°F (23°C) 2.2 in
October 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
December 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in

Masella has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F — from 42°F in January to 80°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and June the driest (0.5").

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 Masella

What is the population of Masella?

Masella has a population of 552 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 Masella expensive to live in?

Masella is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 65.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $15,347, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Masella?

Masella enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches, with 12.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 16.

How is the job market in Masella?

The job market in Masella faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.8% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Masella?

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

How healthy is Masella?

The obesity rate in Masella 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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