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Sellia, Italy

Calabria · 🇮🇹 Italy

Sellia is a small town in Calabria, Italy with a population of 480. Elevation: 1,837 ft (560 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
480 Population
1,837 ft Elevation 560 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
36.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,054 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$15,054 median income, 15.5% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$700/mo rent
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
34.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $15,054
80% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 34.2%
1% higher than US avg
Median Rent $700
40% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 17.3%
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 15.5%
331% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.9%
93% lower than US avg

People

Population480
Median Age47.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C
Median Income$15,054
Per Capita$39,277
Unemployment15.5%
Poverty0.9%

Housing

F
Home ValueN/A
Rent$700
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity17.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking21.8%
Depression7.2%

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI16 (Good)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days322/yr
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.2%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband87.0%
Population480
Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Coordinates38.9821°, 16.6307°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceCalabria
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation36.5 inches (926 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$15,054
Median Age47.3 years

Is Sellia a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sellia receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Sellia has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sellia is $15,054, 80% below the national average of $75,149. At 15.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.2% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sellia enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 322 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches, including 5.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16.

Sellia has a population of 480. The median age is 47.3 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. 26.1% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

480
Total Population
47.3yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Sellia vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Sellia vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sellia is $15,054, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,277. The unemployment rate is 15.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 65.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Sellia vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$15,054
80% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,277

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.5%
331% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.9%
93% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living65.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$700
40% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.0%

Property Tax

In Sellia, 17.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 33.8% have high blood pressure. 21.8% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 8.3% report binge drinking. 88.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 7.2% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Sellia vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity17.3%
46% below US avg
Diabetes5.8%
High Blood Pressure33.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking21.8%
56% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.3%
Physical Inactivity88.6%
Depression7.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

Sellia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 322 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 36.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 16 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,837 feet.

Temperature

42°F Jan (6°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average56.1°F
4% above US avg
January Average42°F (6°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days322 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.5 inches
4% below US avg
Snowfall5.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median16.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.8%

Geography

Elevation1,837 ft (560 m)
Coordinates38.9821°N, 16.6307°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome
County FIPS079126

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 42°F (6°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 49°F (9°C) 4.0 in
March 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
May 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
June 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in Driest
July 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
August 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest
September 71°F (21°C) 1.8 in
October 63°F (17°C) 5.5 in Wettest
November 56°F (14°C) 5.2 in
December 50°F (10°C) 5.1 in

Sellia has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F — from 42°F in January to 76°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.5") and June the driest (0.6").

34.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 1% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 87.0% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.2%
1% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access87.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Sellia

What is the population of Sellia?

Sellia has a population of 480 residents and is located in Italy.. The median age of residents is 47.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Sellia expensive to live in?

Sellia is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 65.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $15,054, 80% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Sellia?

Sellia enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 322 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 16.

How is the job market in Sellia?

The job market in Sellia faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Sellia?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $700.

How are the schools in Sellia?

34.2% of adults in Sellia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Sellia?

The obesity rate in Sellia is 17.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 21.8% of adults are smokers. 88.6% are physically inactive. 7.2% of residents report depression.

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