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Prezza, Italy

Abruzzo · Italy

Prezza is a small town in Abruzzo, Italy with a population of 683. Elevation: 1,575 ft (480 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
683 Population 35/sq mi density
1,575 ft Elevation 480 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
42.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,676 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
$16,676 median income, 13.3% unemployment

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People

Population683
Density35/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,676
Unemployment13.3%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain42.7 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Population683
Population Density35 / sq mi
Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Coordinates42.0579°, 13.8359°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceAbruzzo
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation42.7 inches (1,083 mm)
Annual Snowfall55.2 inches (140 cm)
Median Household Income$16,676

About Prezza

Prezza is a small town in Italy (Abruzzo) with a population of 683. The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet (480 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Prezza is $16,676, which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 51 business establishments.

Income: Prezza vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,676
78% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.3%
269% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)51

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Prezza experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 301 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 42.7 inches. The area receives 55.2 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet.

Temperature

36°F Jan (2°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.6°F
3% below Italy avg
January Average36°F (2°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Area19.8 sq mi (51.2 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates42.0579°N, 13.8359°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.7"
12% above Italy avg
Snowfall 55.2"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.66"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.09"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,269 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.3. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Apr 6, 2009 3 km SE of Sassa, Italy M6.3 52 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km WNW of Accumoli, Italy M6.2 91 km
Sep 26, 1997 3 km SSE of Nocera Umbra, Italy M6.0 142 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 91 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 94 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 79 km
Sep 26, 1997 6 km WSW of Serravalle di Chienti, Italy M5.7 135 km
Aug 24, 2016 5 km S of Castelsantangelo sul Nera, Italy M5.6 104 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 79 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 39 km
Oct 6, 1997 6 km E of Valtopina, Italy M5.5 137 km
Oct 14, 1997 8 km NNW of Sellano, Italy M5.5 127 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 62 km
Oct 12, 1997 2 km NW of Sellano, Italy M5.3 121 km
Oct 3, 1997 3 km ENE of Valtopina, Italy M5.3 142 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 84 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 66 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 74 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 59 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 63 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1631 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 5.0 m 4,000 146 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 146 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake 81 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake 5,000 130 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption 2,100 146 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Colli Albani (101 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 101 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 139 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 146 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 148 km
Vulsini Caldera 800 m (2,625 ft) -104 168 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 36°F (2°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 38°F (3°C) 2.3 in
March 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in
April 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
July 74°F (23°C) 2.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 69°F (21°C) 2.4 in
September 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
November 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in

Prezza has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 36°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and July the driest (2.1").

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Schools in Prezza

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Scuola Primaria Bruno Micucci
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Radio Stations near Prezza

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Ciao atessa, entertainment MP3 128 kbps
Radio Rouge Italy MP3 320 kbps
Radio Parsifal italian pop, pescara MP3
H!T FM Frosinone classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps
Nuova Rete music, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Prezza

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Borgo semiabbandonato di Sperone Borgo semiabbandonato di Sperone
Casa Michetti
Casa Museo Giulio Raimondo Mazzarino
Centro D'arte Alberto di Giovanni (Ex Chiesa SS. Annunziata)
Centro di documentazione Ocriticum
Domus romana
Ecomuseo del paleolitico della valle Giumentina
Ecomuseo del paleolitico della valle Giumentina
Edolo Masci
Frantoio Fantasia
GAMuF - Gagliano Aterno Museo Fotografico
Giardino Botanico “Daniela Brescia”
Museo 'Pier Luigi Calore'
Museo Borbonico
Museo casa natale Ignazio Silone
Museo Civico "Pina di Roberto"
Museo civico archeologico Antonio De Nino
Museo civico di Sulmona
Museo dei Fossili e delle Ambre
Museo Del Grano
Museo del merletto a tombolo
Museo dell'arte e della tecnologia confettiera
Museo della Civiltà Contadina
Museo della cultura della memoria di Fontecchio
Museo della Luna
Museo delle acque
Museo delle arti e tradizioni popolari
Museo delle Corde Armoniche
Museo di storia locale
Museo tecnologico di Telespazio
Taverna ducale

Libraries in Prezza

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Antonio de Angelis"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Pettorano sul Gizio0.0
Mediateca Comunale0.0
Sala Polifunzionale "Pietro Di Nello"0.0

Farmers Markets in Prezza

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Settimanale di Scafa
Mercato Settimanale di Scafa
Mercato Settimanale di Scafa

Restaurants in Prezza

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

L'800
Nando
Villa Letizia

Cafes in Prezza

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Piazzetta

Train Stations in Prezza

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Prezza

Stadiums & Teams in Prezza

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Ski Resorts Near Prezza

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Roccaraso - Rivisondoli 0.0 $0
Campo Imperatore 0.0 $0

Airports Near Prezza

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Abruzzo AirportPSRLarge Airport
AliMatese AirfieldSmall Airport
Aquino AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Avioclub Alanno"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Villa Selva Air Park"Small Airport
Aviosuperficie CelanoSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie CorfinioSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie L'AquilaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Pegaso Flying ClubSmall Airport
Base Aerea MoliseSmall Airport
Campo di Volo "Air Country"Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Avioclub Elice"Small Airport
Campo di Volo AlicoccoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo AmyclaeSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Avio Pontina FlySmall Airport
Campo di Volo CollerotondoSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Delta ClubSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Giovanni ZacciniSmall Airport
Campo di Volo Pontinia EaglesSmall Airport
Costa del Monte Flying FieldSmall Airport
Frosinone Air BaseSmall Airport
Il Grifo AirfieldSmall Airport
L'Aquila–Preturo AirportSmall Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia AirfieldSmall Airport
Pica AirfieldSmall Airport
UFO AirfieldSmall Airport
Volo MoliseSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Prezza

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa della Madonna di Loreto
Oratorio di San Giuseppe
San Rocco
Santuario di Santa Lucia

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 Prezza

What is the population of Prezza?

Prezza has a population of 683 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles.

Is Prezza expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,676, 78% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Prezza?

Prezza has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 36°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches, with 55.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Prezza?

The job market in Prezza faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 51 business establishments in the area.

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