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Riccia, Italy

Molise · Italy

Riccia is a small town in Molise, Italy with a population of 3,784. Elevation: 2,329 ft (710 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
3,784 Population 136/sq mi density
2,329 ft Elevation 710 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
34.9 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$16,130 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
$16,130 median income, 12.2% unemployment

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People

Population3,784
Density136/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$16,130
Unemployment12.2%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain34.9 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation2,329 ft (710 m)
Population3,784
Population Density136 / sq mi
Elevation2,329 ft (710 m)
Coordinates41.4831°, 14.8318°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceMolise
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation34.9 inches (886 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.8 inches (25 cm)
Median Household Income$16,130

About Riccia

Riccia is a small town in Italy (Molise) with a population of 3,784. The city sits at an elevation of 2,329 feet (710 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 44°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Riccia is $16,130, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 284 business establishments.

Income: Riccia vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$16,130
79% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.2%
239% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)284

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Riccia

Riccia has an average annual temperature of 13.1°C (56°F). The hottest month is Aug (23.2°C), the coldest is Feb (4.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 666 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 4.8°C / 41°F 2° / 7.5° 62.9
Feb 4.6°C / 40°F 1.6° / 7.7° 45.4
Mar 7.6°C / 46°F 4.1° / 11.2° 57.7
Apr 10.9°C / 52°F 7° / 14.8° 64.0
May 15.4°C / 60°F 11.2° / 19.6° 58.1
Jun 20.2°C / 68°F 15.7° / 24.6° 48.7
Jul 22.8°C / 73°F 18° / 27.6° 36.2
Aug 23.2°C / 74°F 18.5° / 28° 38.4
Sep 18.1°C / 65°F 14.1° / 22.1° 60.0
Oct 14.2°C / 58°F 10.7° / 17.7° 49.2
Nov 9.5°C / 49°F 6.7° / 12.3° 77.6
Dec 5.7°C / 42°F 3.2° / 8.2° 67.4
Riccia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 44°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 299 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 34.9 inches. The area receives 9.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,329 feet.

Temperature

44°F Jan (7°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above Italy avg
January Average44°F (7°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,329 ft (710 m)
Area27.8 sq mi (72.1 km²)
Population Density136/sq mi
Coordinates41.4831°N, 14.8318°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.9"
8% below Italy avg
Snowfall 9.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

646 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.0 on May 13, 2025.

Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 34 km
May 5, 1990 6 km NE of Avigliano, Italy M5.8 111 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 27 km
Mar 27, 2021 55 km N of Peschici, Italy M5.5 147 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 143 km
Sep 30, 1995 3 km S of Ischitella, Italy M5.2 98 km
May 26, 1991 3 km E of Avigliano, Italy M5.1 115 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 75 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 108 km
Apr 3, 1996 0 km NNE of Muro Lucano, Italy M4.7 98 km
Sep 21, 2019 4 km WNW of Agropoli, Italy M4.7 124 km
Feb 1, 1990 10 km NNE of Isole Tremiti, Italy M4.7 101 km
Mar 28, 2023 2 km NNW of Montagano, Italy M4.7 25 km
May 29, 2006 6 km SE of Carpino, Italy M4.7 96 km
Sep 27, 2012 0 km E of Sant'Arcangelo Trimonte, Italy M4.6 36 km
Feb 20, 2008 3 km W of Belmonte Castello, Italy M4.6 88 km
May 5, 1990 1 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.6 119 km
Mar 19, 1997 1 km SSE of Sepino, Italy M4.6 20 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km SE of Lupara, Italy M4.5 30 km
May 5, 1990 5 km W of Pietragalla, Italy M4.5 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

7 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 81 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 81 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 30 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 56 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 51 km
1562 REGGIO DI CALABRIA Earthquake - - 123 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 81 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Vesuvius (81 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 81 km
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 93 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 115 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 179 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 44°F (7°C) 2.3 in
February 40°F (5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
March 44°F (7°C) 2.0 in
April 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
May 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
June 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 1.4 in
September 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.3 in
November 48°F (9°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 42°F (6°C) 2.5 in

Riccia has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 40°F in February to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and July the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Riccia

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto Professionale di Stato per l'Agricoltura e Ambiente - - - -
Liceo Scientifico Galileo Galilei - - - -
Scuola Secodaria di primo grado F. Ciccaglione - Scuola dell'infanzia - - - -
Scuola Primaria Michele Cima - - - -
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Radio Stations near Riccia

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Buon Consiglio catholic, christian MP3 128 kbps
Radio Delta 1 atessa, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Ufita montecalvo irpino, news AAC+ 128 kbps
New Radio Network - AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Valentina FM campobasso, italian pop MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Riccia

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa Museo Trombetta
Domus Mata
Lapidarium
MAT - Museo del Matese
Museo
Museo
Museo Chiesa Santa Cristina di Sepino
Museo Civico
Museo civico
Museo civico Castelmagno
Museo civico di storia naturale
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea
Museo degli orologi da torre
Museo dei Misteri
Museo del Grano
Museo della Città de del Territorio
Museo della Civiltà Contadina nell'Area del Fortore
Museo della Scuola e dell'Educazione Popolare
Museo delle Arti e Tradizioni Popolari
Museo delle Farfalle
Museo etnografico
Museo internazionale del presepio in miniatura Guido Colitti
Museo Sannitico Palazzo Mazzarotta

Libraries in Riccia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliomediateca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca di Ateneo dell'Università degli Studi del Molise0.0
Biblioteca Petrilli0.0
Biblioteca Provinciale Pasquale Albino0.0
Iram di Biase0.0

Farmers Markets in Riccia

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Coperto

Hotels in Riccia

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Ristorante Iapalucci

Restaurants in Riccia

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bar Ristorante Iezza
Casaccio
Sine Qua Non

Clinics in Riccia

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ASReM Distretto Sanitario Riccia

Gas Stations in Riccia

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso
IP
IT #3190066868
Tamoil

Banks in Riccia

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Banca di Credito Cooperativo di Gambatesa
Banco Popolare
Unicredit

Stadiums & Teams in Riccia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Riccia

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Naples International AirportNAPLarge Airport
Foggia Gino Lisa AirportFOGMedium Airport
Grazzanise Air Base-Medium Airport
AliMatese Airfield-Small Airport
Apricena Fly Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie La Selva-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Olivola-Small Airport
Base Aerea Molise-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Fly Club"-Small Airport
Capua Airport-Small Airport
CdV Baia e Latina-Small Airport
Centro Volo Campania-Small Airport
Fly and Go Airfield-Small Airport
Molise Ultravolo Airfield-Small Airport
Rains Airfield-Small Airport
Sky Ufita Airfield-Small Airport
Vasto Flying Field-Small Airport
Volo Molise-Small Airport
Volturno Fly Aviosuperficie-Small Airport

Post Offices in Riccia

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane
Ufficio Postale Riccia I

Treatment Centers in Riccia

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centro di Riabilitazione Iuvenia
Fisiomedica Loretana

Churches & Religious Organizations in Riccia

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chiesa del Suffragio (detta anche del Rosario)
Chiesa Parrocchiale Immacolata Concezione
San Giovanni Gualberto
San Michele
Santa Maria Assunta
Santissima Annunziata
Santuario del Carmine

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 Riccia

What is the population of Riccia?

Riccia has a population of 3,784 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 136 people per square mile, spread across 27.8 square miles.

Is Riccia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,130, 79% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Riccia?

Riccia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 44°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.9 inches, with 9.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Riccia?

The job market in Riccia faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 284 business establishments in the area.

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