Pompei, Italy

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

23,902 Population 4,518/sq mi density

46 ft Elevation 14 meters

65°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$19,159 median income, 13.1% unemployment

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Pompei (1)

Archaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata

Cultural Inscribed 1997

When Vesuvius erupted on 24 August AD 79, it engulfed the two flourishing Roman towns of Pompei and Herculaneum, as well as the many wealthy villas in...