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Missanello, Italy

Basilicate · Italy

Missanello is a small town in Basilicate, Italy with a population of 523. Elevation: 1,982 ft (604 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
523 Population 4/sq mi density
1,982 ft Elevation 604 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$17,050 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
$17,050 median income, 13.4% unemployment

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People

Population523
Density4/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$17,050
Unemployment13.4%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days278/yr
Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)
Population523
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)
Coordinates40.2831°, 16.1665°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceBasilicate
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (806 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,050

About Missanello

Missanello is a small town in Italy (Basilicate) with a population of 523. The city sits at an elevation of 1,982 feet (604 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 41°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Missanello is $17,050, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 39 business establishments.

Income: Missanello vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$17,050
77% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.4%
272% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Missanello experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 278 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 31.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,982 feet.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above Italy avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,982 ft (604 m)
Area123.1 sq mi (318.8 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates40.2831°N, 16.1665°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.29"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

565 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 64 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 32 km
May 18, 1998 74 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.5 146 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 125 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 87 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 47 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 109 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 60 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 111 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 85 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 79 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 102 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 103 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 140 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 96 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 90 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 98 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 104 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 78 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - - 112 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake - 589 85 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 147 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 61 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (159 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 159 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 182 km
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 185 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 198 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
March 45°F (7°C) 2.7 in
April 50°F (10°C) 2.8 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
June 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.5 in Warmest
September 65°F (18°C) 2.1 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 49°F (9°C) 4.2 in
December 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Missanello has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 41°F in January to 71°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Missanello

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Azzurra italian pop, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Color hits, musica italiana MP3 192 kbps
Radio Potenza Centrale italian pop, pop AAC+ 32 kbps
Radio Pollino castrovillari, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Digiesse classic hits, hits MP3 128 kbps
Radio Laser pisticci, pop MP3 128 kbps
RADIO TOUR anni 70, anni 80 AAC+ 192 kbps
Radio Carina adult contemporary, local music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Radiosa electronica, pop MP3 128 kbps
Multiradio adult contemporary, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ruoti - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Missanello

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Angolo della Memoria - Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Angolo della Memoria - Museo di Storia e Civiltà Contadina
Casa delle Muse di Sinisgalli - Fondazione Leonardo Sinisgalli
Casa di confino di Carlo Levi
Ethnomuseum of Arbëreshe Culture
Museo - Mulino de Sortis
Museo Comunale Michele Lacava
Museo della Cività Contadina
Museo Demo Antropologico - CEA Stigliano
Museo Etnografico
Museo Paul Russotto
Museo Viaggio in Basilicata
Museum of Arbëreshe Culture
Pinacoteca Carlo Levi

Libraries in Missanello

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale G. Salerno0.0
Biblioteca del Libro Lucano0.0
Ludoteca Comunale "Robinson Crusoe"0.0

Restaurants in Missanello

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Villa Argenzio

Monuments in Missanello

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento ai Caduti in Guerra

Castles in Missanello

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castello - Palazzo Bernardi

Gas Stations in Missanello

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eni
IP
IT #1348195767

Breweries in Missanello

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Birrificio artigianale HoneyMonkey

Stadiums & Teams in Missanello

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Missanello

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ceraso Airfield/Aero Club I Templari-Small Airport
Conca del Re Airfield-Small Airport
Enrico Mattei Airfield-Small Airport
Grumentum Airfield-Small Airport
La Quercia Airfield-Small Airport
Natile Airfield-Small Airport
Pantano Airfield-Small Airport
Pisticci Flying Field-Small Airport
Policastro Airfield-Small Airport
Policoro Saline Flying Field-Small Airport
Scalea Airport-Small Airport
Sibari Fly Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Missanello

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Missanello

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Rocco
Chiesa Madre di San Nicola
Chiesa Santa Maria delle Grazie e San Francesco

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 Missanello

What is the population of Missanello?

Missanello has a population of 523 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 123.1 square miles.

Is Missanello expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,050, 77% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Missanello?

Missanello has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 41°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 278 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.

How is the job market in Missanello?

The job market in Missanello faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 39 business establishments in the area.

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