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Polídhrosos, Greece

Central Greece · Greece

Polídhrosos is a small town in Central Greece, Greece with a population of 1,027. Elevation: 1,253 ft (382 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

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C+ Fair
1,027 Population 7/sq mi density
1,253 ft Elevation 382 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
30.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Athens Timezone
$21,168 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,168 median income

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About Polídhrosos

Lilaea or Lilaia, also Lilaeum or Lilaion (Λίλαιον), was one of the most important ancient Phocian towns, and a polis (city-state), built on the north slopes of Mount Parnassus, and at the sources of the Cephissus.

People

Population1,027
Density7/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$21,168

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain30.8 in/yr
Sunny Days280/yr
Elevation1,253 ft (382 m)
Population1,027
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation1,253 ft (382 m)
Coordinates38.6402°, 22.5317°
TimezoneEurope/Athens
Country🇬🇷 Greece
State / ProvinceCentral Greece
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation30.8 inches (782 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,168

About Polídhrosos

Polídhrosos is a small town in Greece (Central Greece) with a population of 1,027. The city sits at an elevation of 1,253 feet (382 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Athens.

The median household income in Polídhrosos is $21,168, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. The area has 60 business establishments.

Income: Polídhrosos vs Greece

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Income

Median HH Income$21,168
72% below Greece avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)60

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Polídhrosos experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,253 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average50.9°F
6% below Greece avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,253 ft (382 m)
Area147.3 sq mi (381.5 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates38.6402°N, 22.5317°W
TimezoneEurope/Athens

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"
19% below Greece avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Dec) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6,714 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 18, 2025.

Jun 15, 1995 8 km WNW of Galaxídhion, Greece M6.5 34 km
Jun 8, 2008 15 km ESE of Várda, Greece M6.4 116 km
Mar 3, 2021 9 km W of Týrnavos, Greece M6.3 128 km
Sep 7, 1999 5 km WNW of Fylí, Greece M6.0 110 km
Nov 18, 1992 10 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.9 38 km
Mar 4, 2021 11 km E of Verdikoússa, Greece M5.8 132 km
Mar 18, 1993 11 km NNE of Témeni, Greece M5.8 47 km
Mar 12, 2021 8 km W of Elassóna, Greece M5.6 145 km
Nov 5, 1997 10 km NW of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.6 31 km
Jul 14, 1993 2 km SE of Pátra, Greece M5.6 82 km
Jan 18, 2010 11 km E of Náfpaktos, Greece M5.5 56 km
Mar 4, 2021 7 km S of Kraniá Elassónas, Greece M5.5 146 km
Feb 17, 2021 11 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.5 52 km
Jan 22, 2010 14 km NNE of Kamárai, Greece M5.4 49 km
Jun 15, 1995 3 km E of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.4 30 km
Mar 30, 2019 2 km SE of Galaxídhion, Greece M5.3 33 km
Aug 7, 2013 9 km NW of Eláteia, Greece M5.3 15 km
Jun 26, 1991 11 km S of Astakós, Greece M5.3 127 km
Mar 3, 2021 5 km WSW of Týrnavos, Greece M5.3 124 km
Nov 4, 1993 8 km N of Kamárai, Greece M5.3 55 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

20 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1963 CORINTH GULF Meteorological 6.0 m 2 58 km
1817 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 5.0 m 53 km
1965 NORTH CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 2 29 km
1894 NORTH EVOIKOS GULF Eruption + Earthquake 3.0 m 50 km
1861 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 2.1 m 57 km
2008 SW. CORINTH GULF Unknown 2.0 m 57 km
1996 W. CORINTH GULF Meteorological 2.0 m 50 km
1981 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.3 m 82 km
1995 GULF OF CORINTH: AIYION Eruption + Earthquake 1.0 m 26 34 km
1981 ATHENS-EASTERN GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 1.0 m 22 58 km
1928 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 0.6 m 20 82 km
1992 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 31 km
1984 CORINTHOS GULF, GREECE Eruption + Earthquake 52 km
1955 VOLOS GULF Earthquake 8 98 km
1888 GULF OF CORINTH Eruption + Earthquake 62 km
1862 IONIAN SEA Earthquake 50 km
1853 CENTRAL GREECE (EVOIKOS GULF) Earthquake 17 95 km
1794 CORINTH GULF Eruption + Earthquake 43 km
1748 CORINTHOS-PATRAS GULF Earthquake 53 km
1402 GULF OF CORINTH Earthquake 60 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Methana (134 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Methana Lava dome(s) 760 m (2,493 ft) -258 134 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 36°F (2°C) 3.5 in
March 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in
April 47°F (9°C) 2.6 in
May 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
July 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
August 67°F (20°C) 1.0 in
September 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
October 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
December 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in Wettest

Polídhrosos has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 36°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Polídhrosos

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Δημοτικό σχολείο
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Radio Stations near Polídhrosos

21 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Λαϊκός 100.6 folk, greek MP3 128 kbps
City 92 mainstream, pop MP3 128 kbps
Λαμία FM 1 news, pop MP3 128 kbps
Φυστίκι 95.8 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ελληνικός 90.3 greek MP3 192 kbps
Ρυθμός 94.6 greek, mainstream MP3 128 kbps
Ρούμελη News 98 ethnic, news talk MP3 160 kbps
96.2 FM1 MP3 128 kbps
Χρώμα 98.5 greek music MP3 128 kbps
Λύχνος pentecostal, religion MP3 128 kbps
Μελωδία 88 greek music MP3 128 kbps
Ιερά Μητροπόλη Φθιώτιδος 89.4 ecclesia, greek MP3 96 kbps
Avanti 97.7 pop MP3 128 kbps
101 Rock Lamia rock MP3 128 kbps
Lamia DeeJay 91.2 mainstream, pop music MP3 128 kbps
FM Αγκάθι/Agathi MP3
Star Λαμία greek, news MP3 96 kbps
Cult 99.8 pop MP3 96 kbps
Lamia Polis 87.7 greek music, news MP3 128 kbps
Palmos 95 greek, pop MP3 128 kbps
Sirios 95.8 greek music, news talk MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Polídhrosos

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amfissa Archaeological Museum
Archaeological Collection of Elateia
Delphi Museum
Fokis Mining Park
Κέντρο Ιστορικής Ενημέρωσης Θερμοπυλών
Λαογραφικό Μουσείο Βάργιανης
Μουσείο Άρτου Αμφίκλειας
Μουσείο Δελφικών Εορτών Εύας και Άγγελου Σικελιανού
Σιδηροδρομικό Μουσείο

Libraries in Polídhrosos

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
University of Thessaly Library - Lamia Science/Physiotherapy Branch0.0
Δημόσια Βιβλιοθήκη Δελφών0.0

Hotels in Polídhrosos

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elatos resort & Health club
Ftalofi
Hotel Polydrosos
Lileas Castle
Mavrodimos Guest House

Cafes in Polídhrosos

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aelia

Monuments in Polídhrosos

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Αγία Ελεούσα (ερείπια παλαιοχριστιανικής εκκλησίας)

Castles in Polídhrosos

3 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ancient Acropolis of Tithronio
Tower of Lilaia
Tower of Madamia

Train Stations in Polídhrosos

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lilaia

Gas Stations in Polídhrosos

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AEGEAN
BP

Stadiums & Teams in Polídhrosos

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Ski Resorts Near Polídhrosos

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ziria Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Kalavrita Ski Resort 0.0 $0
Parnassos Ski Centre 0.0 $0

Airports Near Polídhrosos

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nea Anchialos National AirportVOLMedium Airport
Hellenic Sport Aviation AirstripSmall Airport
Kopaida Dimitra AirfieldSmall Airport
Lechaio AirfieldSmall Airport
Molos AirfieldSmall Airport
Perneri AirfieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Polídhrosos

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Αγία Τριάδα
Άγιοι Ανάργυροι
Άγιοι Θεόδωροι
Άγιος Δημήτριος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Άγιος Νικόλαος
Ναός Κοιμήσεως Της Θεοτόκου
Προφ. Ηλίας
Προφήτης Ηλίας
Προφήτης Ηλίας

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Athens

🇬🇷 About Greece

Capital Athens
Population 10,727,668
Area 131,940 km²
GDP (USD) $242,946,187,738
GDP per capita $23,344
HDI 0.893
Life expectancy 81.5 years
Internet users 85.0%
Urban population 78.8%
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Greek
Calling code +30
TLD .gr
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Greece

15 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Πρωτοχρονιά
Jan 6 Epiphany Θεοφάνεια
Feb 23 Clean Monday Καθαρά Δευτέρα
Mar 25 Annunciation Ευαγγελισμός της Θεοτόκου
Mar 25 Independence Day Εικοστή Πέμπτη Μαρτίου
Apr 10 Good Friday Μεγάλη Παρασκευή
Apr 12 Easter Sunday Κυριακή του Πάσχα
Apr 13 Easter Monday Δευτέρα του Πάσχα
May 1 Labour Day Εργατική Πρωτομαγιά
May 31 Pentecost Πεντηκοστή
Jun 1 Whit Monday Δευτέρα Πεντηκοστής
Aug 15 Assumption Day Κοίμηση της Θεοτόκου
Oct 28 Ochi Day Το Όχι
Dec 25 Christmas Day Χριστούγεννα
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Σύναξις Υπεραγίας Θεοτόκου Μαρίας

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Frequently Asked Questions About Polídhrosos

What is the population of Polídhrosos?

Polídhrosos has a population of 1,027 residents and is located in Greece. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 147.3 square miles.

Is Polídhrosos expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,168, 72% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Polídhrosos?

Polídhrosos has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.8 inches.

How is the job market in Polídhrosos?

There are 60 business establishments in the area.

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