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Mezzojuso, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Mezzojuso is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 2,624. Elevation: 1,752 ft (534 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

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2,624 Population 115/sq mi density
1,752 ft Elevation 534 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
29.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,243 Median Income
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Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$15,243 median income, 14.4% unemployment

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About Mezzojuso

Mezzojuso

Mezzojuso is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southeast of Palermo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,003 and an area of 49.4 square kilometres (19.1 mi2).

People

Population2,624
Density115/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,243
Unemployment14.4%

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain29.3 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation1,752 ft (534 m)
Population2,624
Population Density115 / sq mi
Elevation1,752 ft (534 m)
Coordinates37.8651°, 13.4651°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation29.3 inches (743 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$15,243

About Mezzojuso

Mezzojuso is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 2,624. The city sits at an elevation of 1,752 feet (534 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Mezzojuso is $15,243, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 197 business establishments.

Income: Mezzojuso vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,243
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.4%
300% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)197

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Mezzojuso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 335 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 29.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,752 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (11°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average65.0°F
20% above Italy avg
January Average51°F (11°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,752 ft (534 m)
Area22.8 sq mi (59.0 km²)
Population Density115/sq mi
Coordinates37.8651°N, 13.4651°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.3"
23% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.95"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

849 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Mar 15, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 61 km
May 5, 2004 5 km S of Leni, Italy M5.5 138 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 67 km
Feb 7, 2025 39 km WSW of Leni, Italy M5.2 106 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 78 km
Dec 30, 1999 57 km NW of Favignana, Italy M4.9 149 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 68 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 45 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 68 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 97 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 60 km
Oct 23, 1999 32 km NNW of Malfa, Italy M4.8 150 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 122 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 33 km
Apr 6, 1992 5 km NNE of Troina / Draginai, Italy M4.7 101 km
Mar 28, 1990 2 km NNW of San Giorgio, Italy M4.7 133 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 93 km
Jan 4, 2013 3 km NNE of Cesarò, Italy M4.6 110 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 70 km
Mar 30, 2000 66 km NE of Ustica, Italy M4.5 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1988 LA FOSSA VOLCANO, VULCANO IS. Meteorological 2.0 m 144 km
1818 EASTERN SICILY Earthquake 72 150 km
1769 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 126 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 30 km
1172 ISLAND OF SICILY Earthquake 135 km
1169 CALABRIAN ARC Astronomical 136 km
963 SICILY Earthquake 135 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

7 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (109 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 109 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 135 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 144 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 146 km
Panarea Stratovolcano 399 m (1,309 ft) Unknown 164 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 177 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 184 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
February 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
April 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
May 60°F (16°C) 1.1 in
June 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
July 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.6 in
September 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
October 62°F (16°C) 3.0 in Wettest
November 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
December 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in

Mezzojuso has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 46°F in February to 85°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Mezzojuso

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola Materna Statale Ignazio Gattuso
Scuola Elementare Gabriele Buccola
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Radio Stations near Mezzojuso

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Margherita MP3 320 kbps
Radio Gemini AAC+ 128 kbps
Prima Radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Studio 104 pop, rock MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Mezzojuso

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archivio Storico - Pinacoteca
Archivio Storico Comunale
Centro Internazionale di Documentazione sulla Mafia e del Movimento Antimafia
Chiesa Cappuccini - museo civico etnoantropologico
Collezione di strumenti storici di Chimica
Ecomuseo Mare Memoria Viva
Esposizione strumenti medici ex ospedale psichiatrico
MEC Museum
Modern art gallery "Empedocle Restivo"
Mostra permanente dei Carnevali storici
Musarb-Museo della Cultura Arbëreshe Nicola Barbato
Museo Archeologico della Valle dell'Eluterio
Museo Archeologico di Prizzi
Museo archivio per la fotografia della Sicilia e del Mediterraneo
Museo Civico
Museo Civico
Museo civico Filippo Meli
Museo Civico Pippo Rizzo
Museo dei Pupi siciliani
Museo del Giocattolo Pietro Piraino
Museo del Grano
Museo del Mare
Museo del Mastro di Campo
Museo del motorismo siciliano e della Targa Florio
Museo dell'Osservatorio Astronomico
Museo delle maioliche "Stanze al genio"
Museo di Geologia Gemmelaro
Museo di Mineralogia
Museo di Zoologia Doderlein
Museo Diocesano di Monreale
Museo Diocesano di Palermo (MUdiPA)
Museo Etnoantropologico
Museo Etnoantropologico
Museo Etnografico del Corleonese
Museo Guttuso
Museo Lorenzo Reina
Museo storico dei motori e dei meccanismi
MUSEUM Osservatorio dell'arte contemporanea in Sicilia
My Way Museum
Palatine Chapel
Palatine Chapel
The God Father’s House - Museum Corleone

Libraries in Mezzojuso

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca centrale della Regione Siciliana Alberto Bombace0.0
Biblioteca centrale della Regione Siciliana Alberto Bombace0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Alia0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Giovanni Vernaci0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Giovanni Vernaci0.0
Biblioteca comunale Padre Domenico Sparacio0.0
Biblioteca di Ingegneria0.0
Biblioteca di Ingegneria0.0
Biblioteca Istituto Andrea Reres0.0
Biblioteca Liciniana0.0
Comunal Library0.0
Comunal Library0.0
Nuova biblioteca di Lettere0.0
Nuova biblioteca di Lettere0.0
Palazzo Aragona Cutò0.0
Reading room SS Annunziata0.0
Reading room SS Annunziata0.0
Salmeri0.0
Salmeri0.0

Farmers Markets in Mezzojuso

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Area mercato rionale (mercoledì)
Ballarò
Ballaro Market
Ferdico detersivi
Mercatino del Venerdì
Mercatino rionale (sabato mattina)
Mercatino rionale di Via Titone
Mercatino Rionale di Villa Tasca
Mercatino Rionale di Villa Tasca
Mercato Ittico Porticello
Mercato Ortofrutticolo di Villabate

Restaurants in Mezzojuso

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Marabella Pub
Ristorante Pizzeria La Nocilla

Cafes in Mezzojuso

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caffè Roma

Gas Stations in Mezzojuso

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso
IT #766571489

Stadiums & Teams in Mezzojuso

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Airports Near Mezzojuso

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Falcone–Borsellino AirportPMOLarge Airport
Palermo-Boccadifalco AirportMedium Airport
Albatros AirfieldSmall Airport
Aquila Solitaria AirfieldSmall Airport
AvioSciacca AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie AgrigentoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie BovarellaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie TerranovaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo AvioClub Centro SiciliaSmall Airport
Campo di Volo MaranoSmall Airport
Valbelice AirfieldSmall Airport
Vicari AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mezzojuso

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mezzojuso

Treatment Centers in Mezzojuso

3 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di Riabilitazione e Sanità Mentale "Mary Abate"
Di Lorenzo Maria
Studio Medicina Generale

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mezzojuso

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Madonna Dell'Udienza
Maria Santissima Annunziata
San Antonino
San Nicolò di Mira
Santa Maria di Tutte le Grazie
Santissimo Crocifisso
Santuario di Maria Santissima dei Miracoli

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 Mezzojuso

What is the population of Mezzojuso?

Mezzojuso has a population of 2,624 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 115 people per square mile, spread across 22.8 square miles.

Is Mezzojuso expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,243, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Mezzojuso?

Mezzojuso enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.3 inches.

How is the job market in Mezzojuso?

The job market in Mezzojuso faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 197 business establishments in the area.

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