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Potenza Picena, Italy

The Marches · Italy

Potenza Picena is a small town in The Marches, Italy with a population of 4,326. Elevation: 778 ft (237 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
4,326 Population 226/sq mi density
778 ft Elevation 237 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
31.4 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$20,522 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
$20,522 median income, 11.0% unemployment

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About Potenza Picena

Potenza Picena

Potenza Picena is a comune (municipality) in central Italy, situated in the Province of Macerata, in the Marche region. It has 15,503 residents.

People

Population4,326
Density226/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$20,522
Unemployment11.0%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain31.4 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Population4,326
Population Density226 / sq mi
Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Coordinates43.3664°, 13.6225°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceThe Marches
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation31.4 inches (798 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.1 inches (3 cm)
Median Household Income$20,522

About Potenza Picena

Potenza Picena is a small town in Italy (The Marches) with a population of 4,326. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet (237 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 46°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Potenza Picena is $20,522, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 324 business establishments.

Income: Potenza Picena vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$20,522
73% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.0%
206% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)324

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Potenza Picena

Potenza Picena has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 657 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 33.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 40.4
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 48.8
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 47.8
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 48.8
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 62.1
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 39.4
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 51.9
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 65.8
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 75.8
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 81.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 60.9
Potenza Picena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 314 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 31.4 inches. The area receives 1.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 778 feet.

Temperature

46°F Jan (8°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average60.5°F
12% above Italy avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation778 ft (237 m)
Area19.1 sq mi (49.5 km²)
Population Density226/sq mi
Coordinates43.3664°N, 13.6225°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.4"
17% below Italy avg
Snowfall 1.1"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,718 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M3.2 on Mar 4, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 117 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 80 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 73 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 70 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 91 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 70 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 94 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 73 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 74 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 122 km
Jul 21, 2013 3 km ENE of Marcelli, Italy M5.4 15 km
Mar 26, 1998 1 km E of Esanatoglia, Italy M5.4 54 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 101 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 85 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 75 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 78 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 98 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 95 km
Apr 3, 1998 8 km E of Valfabbrica, Italy M5.2 78 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1930 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake — 18 59 km
1916 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake — 4 89 km
1875 ADRIATIC SEA Earthquake — — 135 km
1672 CENTRAL ADRIATIC Earthquake — 1,500 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vulsini (162 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 162 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 46°F (8°C) 1.8 in
February 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
May 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
June 69°F (21°C) 2.3 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.7 in Warmest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 2.5 in
September 67°F (20°C) 2.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
November 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in

Potenza Picena has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in February to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Potenza Picena

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto Comprensivo Giacomo Leopardi — — — —
Scuola Elementare MOntecanepino — — — —
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Radio Stations near Potenza Picena

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Viniles Radio house, italian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Nuova Macerata — MP3 128 kbps
Radio FM Faleria — MP3 128 kbps
Radio City Light hits, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Center Music ancona, classic hits MP3 192 kbps
Radio Esmeralda dance, hits MP3 128 kbps
New Radio Star — MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ananas marotta, pop AAC+ 96 kbps

Museums in Potenza Picena

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Antiquarium Statale di Numana
Casa di Mario Dondero
Casa Leopardi
Casa museo di Osvaldo Licini
Ecomuseo case di terra di Villa Ficana
Musée Luigi Paolucci
Museo Archeologico
Museo archeologico statale di Urbisaglia
Museo Beniamino Gigli
Museo Cinema a Pennello
Museo Civico Archeologico
Museo Civico Villa Colloredo Mels
Museo del Mare
Museo del mare e della pesca
Museo del Presepio
Museo del Risorgimento
Museo dell'Emigrazione Marchigiana
Museo della Calzatura
Museo della Fisarmonica
Museo della Liberazione
Museo della Musica MUM
Museo delle armi e delle uniformi militari - sacrario
Museo Diocesano
Museo diocesano
Museo ornitologico "Tommaso Salvadori"
Museo Palazzo Ricci
Museo polare "Silvio Zavatti"
Museo Pontificio Santa Casa
Museo Storico Aeronautico
Museo Tattile Statale Omero
Palazzo Campana
Pinacoteca Civica
Salma e stanze di San Giuseppe

Libraries in Potenza Picena

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
B.U.C. Machinery0.0
Biblioteca Civica Gino Pieri0.0
Biblioteca Civica Romolo Spezioli0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Ada Natali"0.0
Biblioteca comunale "Carlo Cuini"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Montegranaro0.0
Biblioteca comunale Evaristo Breccia0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Francesco Cini0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Moroni0.0
Biblioteca comunale Mozzi Borgetti0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Silvio Zavatti0.0
Biblioteca di Scienze Archeologiche e Storiche dell'Antichità - Università di Macerata0.0
Biblioteca di Scienze della Formazione, dei Beni Culturali e del Turismo0.0
Biblioteca L'Isola del Tesoro0.0
Biblioteca Tecnico-Scientifica-Biomedica0.0

Farmers Markets in Potenza Picena

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
GAS Civitanova
Mercato Coperto
Mercato coperto Collemarino Sud
Mercato del Pesce
Mercato delle Erbe
Mercato di Civitanova Marche
Mercato di Piazza d'Armi
Mercato Ortofrutticolo

Hotels in Potenza Picena

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Ristorante Torresi

Restaurants in Potenza Picena

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Agriturismo Il Transumante
Fruit De Mer
Maramao
Osteria del Moro
Osteria del Vicolo
Ristorante Le Scalette

Cafes in Potenza Picena

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pizzeria Marisa Le Mura

Theatres in Potenza Picena

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Teatro B. Mugellini
Teatro Mugellini

Monuments in Potenza Picena

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Monumento "Plaza de Mayo"

Clinics in Potenza Picena

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #5493166498
Poliambulatorio Potenza Picena

Dentists in Potenza Picena

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Studio Dentistico Marabini

Veterinaries in Potenza Picena

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Veterinario

Gas Stations in Potenza Picena

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Distributore Benzina Dichiara Silvano e Verde Antonio Snc
IT #1539800449

Banks in Potenza Picena

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ubi Banca

Gyms in Potenza Picena

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ala Sport
Power Fitness
Smile Club

Stadiums & Teams in Potenza Picena

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Ski Resorts Near Potenza Picena

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Area Sciistica Ussita Frontignano 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Potenza Picena

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Marche AirportAOIMedium Airport
Aerolight Marche Airfield—Small Airport
Aviosuperfice Tronto—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Villa Selva Air Park"—Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Santa Anna—Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Air Country"—Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Condor Men"—Small Airport
Campo di Volo Ali del Chienti—Small Airport
Campo di Volo Montefano—Small Airport
Cesare Rossi Airfield—Small Airport
Costa del Monte Flying Field—Small Airport
Fano Airfield—Small Airport
Fermano Airfield—Small Airport
Madonna di Loreto Airfield—Small Airport
Pica Airfield—Small Airport
Santa Rita Airfield—Small Airport
Serra de' Conti Airfield—Small Airport
Val Vibrata Flying Field—Small Airport
Valcesano Airfield—Small Airport

Post Offices in Potenza Picena

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste di Potenza Picena

Treatment Centers in Potenza Picena

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di riabilitazione Bignamini
Centro di riabilitazione Montessori

Churches & Religious Organizations in Potenza Picena

14 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa Caterina D'Alessandria
Chiesa dei PP. Agostiniani
Chiesa della Beata Vergine della Neve
Chiesa di San Tommaso Apostolo
Chiesa Frati Minori
Chiesa Madonna delle Grazie
Chiesa San Giacomo
Chiesa San Sisto
Chiesa Santi Stefano e Giacomo
Chiesa Semprinia
Collegiata santo Stefano
Convento Frati Cappuccini
Convento Frati Minori
Santo Stefano

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 Potenza Picena

What is the population of Potenza Picena?

Potenza Picena has a population of 4,326 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 226 people per square mile, spread across 19.1 square miles.

Is Potenza Picena expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,522, 73% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Potenza Picena?

Potenza Picena enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches, with 1.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Potenza Picena?

The job market in Potenza Picena faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 324 business establishments in the area.

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