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Nocara, Italy

Calabria · Italy

Nocara is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 348. Elevation: 2,818 ft (859 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
348 Population 4/sq mi density
2,818 ft Elevation 859 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
30.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$12,775 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
$12,775 median income, 15.3% unemployment

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People

Population348
Density4/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$12,775
Unemployment15.3%

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain30.4 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation2,818 ft (859 m)
Population348
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation2,818 ft (859 m)
Coordinates40.0994°, 16.4819°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation30.4 inches (771 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$12,775

About Nocara

Nocara is a small town in Italy (Calabria) with a population of 348. The city sits at an elevation of 2,818 feet (859 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Nocara is $12,775, which is 83% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 26 business establishments.

Income: Nocara vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$12,775
83% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.3%
325% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Nocara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 74°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 30.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,818 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average57.4°F
6% above Italy avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,818 ft (859 m)
Area80.8 sq mi (209.3 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates40.0994°N, 16.4819°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

584 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 97 km
Sep 9, 1998 2 km NNE of Castelluccio Superiore, Italy M5.6 43 km
Oct 25, 2012 2 km SE of Mormanno, Italy M5.3 47 km
Dec 14, 1990 50 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.3 128 km
Apr 17, 2002 12 km NNE of Mirto, Italy M5.3 54 km
May 1, 2023 33 km WSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M5.2 111 km
Mar 21, 1994 29 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M5.1 96 km
Aug 1, 2024 2 km S of Bocchigliero, Italy M5.1 82 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 93 km
Oct 16, 2012 21 km WSW of Scalea, Italy M4.9 88 km
Nov 23, 2009 38 km SSW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 114 km
Sep 14, 1999 23 km SW of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 113 km
Feb 24, 2020 2 km E of San Vincenzo la Costa, Italy M4.8 86 km
Oct 12, 1994 29 km S of Marina di Camerota, Italy M4.8 102 km
Aug 19, 2021 31 km WSW of Amantea, Italy M4.8 132 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 111 km
Aug 31, 1993 18 km WSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 119 km
Sep 2, 2013 43 km SSW of Palinuro, Italy M4.7 130 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 134 km
Mar 30, 2000 7 km SSW of Cittadella del Capo, Italy M4.6 86 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1870 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake 93 km
1836 ROSSANO Earthquake 589 56 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 149 km
1783 TYRRHENIAN CALABRIA Earthquake 146 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake 94 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Stromboli (182 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Stromboli Stratovolcano 924 m (3,031 ft) 2020 182 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 192 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in
March 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
June 68°F (20°C) 1.1 in
July 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 2.0 in
October 60°F (15°C) 4.0 in
November 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
December 46°F (8°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Nocara has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 44°F in January to 74°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.7").

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Radio Stations near Nocara

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
SMC Radio AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Pollino castrovillari, news AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Laser pisticci, pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Nocara

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Albino Pierro
Ethnomuseum of Arbëreshe Culture
Museo "Ludovico Noia" dell'arte olearia e della cultura contadina
Museo Alessandrino delle Maschere
Museo Araldico
Museo Archeologico di "BROGLIO"
Museo archeologico nazionale della Siritide
Museo Archeologico Statale "Vincenzo Laviola"
Museo degli Antropodi
Museo dei Calanchi
museo del lupo
Museo del Sapone
Museo della civiltà contadina
Museo della Mitologia Greca
Museo delle Cere
Museo Etnografico
Museo Guido Chidichimo
Museo Medievale
Museo Mineralogico
Museo Naturalistico Provinciale
Museo Paul Russotto
Museo Scientifico del Mare
Museum of Arbëreshe Culture
Pinacoteca Carlo Levi
Spazio Permanente d'arte ''Melchiorre da Montalbano'

Libraries in Nocara

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Civica Manfredi0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Massimo Rinaldi0.0
Pinacoteca e Biblioteca Civica0.0

Farmers Markets in Nocara

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Coperto

Stadiums & Teams in Nocara

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Nocara

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gioia del Colle Antonio Ramirez Air BaseMedium Airport
Conca del Re AirfieldSmall Airport
Enrico Mattei AirfieldSmall Airport
Grumentum AirfieldSmall Airport
Natile AirfieldSmall Airport
Pantano AirfieldSmall Airport
Pisticci Flying FieldSmall Airport
Policoro Saline Flying FieldSmall Airport
Scalea AirportSmall Airport
Sibari Fly AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Nocara

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa di San Nicola di Bari

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 Nocara

What is the population of Nocara?

Nocara has a population of 348 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 80.8 square miles.

Is Nocara expensive to live in?

The median household income is $12,775, 83% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Nocara?

Nocara enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches.

How is the job market in Nocara?

The job market in Nocara faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 26 business establishments in the area.

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