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Norcia, Italy
Umbria · Italy
Norcia is a small town in Umbria, Italy with a population of 2,964. Elevation: 1,982 ft (604 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Norcia
Norcia, traditionally known in English by its Latin name of Nursia, is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Perugia in southeastern Umbria, Italy.
People
Economy
DClimate
| Population | 2,964 |
| Population Density | 58 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,982 ft (604 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.7911°, 13.0960° |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
| Country | 🇮🇹 Italy |
| State / Province | Umbria |
| Average Temperature | 50°F (10°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.8 inches (833 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 3.7 inches (9 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,522 |
About Norcia
Norcia is a small town in Italy (Umbria) with a population of 2,964. The city sits at an elevation of 1,982 feet (604 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.
Income: Norcia vs Italy
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Income
| Median HH Income | $19,522 |
| 74% below Italy avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.3% |
| 214% above Italy avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 222 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.5°F |
| 8% below Italy avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,982 ft (604 m) |
| Area | 51.4 sq mi (133.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7911°N, 13.0960°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Rome |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1930 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | - | 18 | 126 km |
| 1916 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | - | 4 | 139 km |
| 1672 | CENTRAL ADRIATIC | Earthquake | - | 1,500 | 134 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (98 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Vulsini | Caldera | 800 m (2,625 ft) | -104 | 98 km |
| Colli Albani | Caldera | 949 m (3,114 ft) | Unknown | 122 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 40°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 52°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 43°F (6°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in |
Norcia has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 35°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and January the driest (1.7").
Schools in Norcia
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scuola Media Primaria | - | - | - | - |
| Scuola Media Secondaria | - | - | - | - |
| Istituto Omnicomprensivo A. De Gasperi-R. Battaglia | - | - | - | - |
| Istituto Tecnico Roberto Battaglia | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Norcia
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| RADIO SUBASIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio L'Aquila 1 | adult contemporary | AAC+ 256 kbps | |
| DOT Radio | classic rock, jazz | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Radio Suby | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Nuova Macerata | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Norcia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiesa di Sant'Agostino e convento | ||||
| MAC Museo Archeologico Colfiorito | ||||
| Museo civico Cola Filotesio | ||||
| Museo del Ciarlatano | ||||
| Museo della Castellina | ||||
| Museo di Amatrice | ||||
| Museo di Amatrice "Floriana Svizzeretto" | ||||
| Museo Naturalistico del Parco di Colfiorito | ||||
| Palazzo Santi (Museo Municipale) |
Libraries in Norcia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palazzo Carli (biblioteca) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Norcia
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| parcheggio |
Hotels in Norcia
5 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Norcia
21 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Norcia
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Norcia
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Norcia
2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Norcia
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Norcia
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Norcia
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Norcia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birra Nursia | ||||
| Birrificio di Colfiorito |
Ski Resorts Near Norcia
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campo Imperatore | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Area Sciistica Ussita Frontignano | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Norcia
44 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Perugia San Francesco d'Assisi – Umbria International Airport | PEG | Large Airport |
| Acquasparta Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Aerolight Marche Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ali Libere | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Alvaro Leonardi" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Il Pratone" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie "Villa Selva Air Park" | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Ali Umbre | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Celano | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Corfinio | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Delfina | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie F. Rossi | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Fiano Romano | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie L'Aquila | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie La Celsetta | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Ocria | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Roma-Nord | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Santa Anna | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Tucano | - | Small Airport |
| Aviosuperficie Vallesanta | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Air Country" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Aligubbio" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Condor Men" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo "Palazzone di Narni" | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Ali del Chienti | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Calledro | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Collerotondo | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Montefalco | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Montefano | - | Small Airport |
| Campo di Volo Pietralunga | - | Small Airport |
| CdV Colibri | - | Small Airport |
| Cesare Rossi Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fermano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Fly Sabina Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Foligno Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| L'Aquila–Preturo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Madonna di Loreto Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Pantalla Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Peter Pan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rieti Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sagrantino Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| San Terenziano Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Maria Rossa Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Santa Rita Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Norcia
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Ufficio postale Norcia |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Norcia
14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Basilica di San Benedetto | |
| Centro di comunità di S. Maria delle Grazie | |
| Chiesa della Madonna Bianca | |
| Chiesa di San Agostino | |
| Chiesa di San Giovanni | |
| Chiesa di Santa Caterina | |
| Chiesa di Santa Rita | |
| Chiesa San Michele Arcangelo | |
| Chiesa Sant'Apollinare | |
| Concattedrale di Santa Maria Argentea | |
| Madonna di Viezzu | |
| San Pellegrino | |
| Santa Maria della Misericordia | |
| Santuario della Madonna Adolorata |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Italy
14 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Norcia
What is the population of Norcia?
Norcia has a population of 2,964 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 51.4 square miles.
Is Norcia expensive to live in?
The median household income is $19,522, 74% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Norcia?
Norcia has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches, with 3.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Norcia?
The job market in Norcia faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 222 business establishments in the area.