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Venafro, Italy

Molise · Italy

Venafro is a small city in Molise, Italy with a population of 9,384. Elevation: 728 ft (222 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
9,384 Population 383/sq mi density
728 ft Elevation 222 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
54.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$19,870 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
$19,870 median income, 11.8% unemployment

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About Venafro

Venafro

Venafro is a comune in the province of Isernia, region of Molise, Italy. It has a population of 11,079, having expanded quickly in the post-war period.

People

Population9,384
Density383/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$19,870
Unemployment11.8%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain54.2 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Population9,384
Population Density383 / sq mi
Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Coordinates41.4828°, 14.0477°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceMolise
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation54.2 inches (1,377 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.9 inches (22 cm)
Median Household Income$19,870

About Venafro

Venafro is a small city in Italy (Molise) with a population of 9,384. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet (222 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Venafro is $19,870, which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 11.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 704 business establishments.

Income: Venafro vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$19,870
74% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.8%
228% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)704

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Venafro experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 311 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 54.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 728 feet.

Temperature

40°F Jan (4°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above Italy avg
January Average40°F (4°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation728 ft (222 m)
Area24.5 sq mi (63.4 km²)
Population Density383/sq mi
Coordinates41.4828°N, 14.0477°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.2"
43% above Italy avg
Snowfall 8.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.72"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

692 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 M6.3 112 km
Oct 31, 2002 4 km WSW of Larino, Italy M5.9 77 km
Nov 1, 2002 2 km ESE of Casacalenda, Italy M5.8 74 km
Jan 18, 2017 5 km ESE of Cittareale, Italy M5.7 142 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SE of Cittareale, Italy M5.6 142 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of San Panfilo d'Ocre, Italy M5.5 101 km
Apr 9, 2009 5 km SE of Capitignano, Italy M5.4 126 km
Feb 26, 1991 52 km SW of Anacapri, Italy M5.3 145 km
Jan 18, 2017 4 km SW of Accumoli, Italy M5.3 148 km
Jan 18, 2017 3 km N of Montereale, Italy M5.2 137 km
Apr 9, 2009 2 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.2 129 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km ENE of Pizzoli, Italy M5.1 122 km
Mar 14, 2025 14 km NNE of Lesina, Italy M5.0 128 km
Apr 13, 2009 5 km ESE of Capitignano, Italy M5.0 127 km
Apr 6, 2009 0 km WSW of Coppito, Italy M4.9 114 km
Apr 6, 2009 5 km NW of Scoppito, Italy M4.8 124 km
Aug 15, 1998 3 km NE of Cittaducale, Italy M4.8 136 km
Aug 26, 2016 2 km S of Amatrice, Italy M4.8 139 km
Feb 16, 2013 3 km W of Sora, Italy M4.8 47 km
Apr 7, 2009 1 km SW of L'Aquila, Italy M4.8 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

6 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 80 km
1906 TYRRHENIAN SEA Astronomical 0.4 m 350 80 km
1805 CAMPANIA Earthquake - - 35 km
1731 TYRRHENIAN SEA Earthquake - 3,600 121 km
1627 GARGANO PENINSULA Earthquake - 5,000 112 km
79 BAY OF NAPLES Eruption - 2,100 80 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei (73 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei Caldera 458 m (1,503 ft) 1538 73 km
Vesuvius Stratovolcano 1,281 m (4,203 ft) 1944 80 km
Ischia Complex 789 m (2,589 ft) 1302 85 km
Colli Albani Caldera 949 m (3,114 ft) Unknown 115 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 2.8 in
March 47°F (9°C) 2.6 in
April 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
May 60°F (16°C) 2.0 in
June 67°F (20°C) 1.5 in
July 74°F (24°C) 1.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 73°F (23°C) 1.9 in
September 67°F (19°C) 2.9 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in Wettest
December 44°F (7°C) 3.7 in

Venafro has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 40°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Venafro

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Istituto Omnicomprensivo A. Giordano - - - -
Liceo Classico A. Giordano - - - -
Istituto Comprensivo Giulio Testa - - - -
Scuola Media Statale Leopoldo Pilla - - - -
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Radio Stations near Venafro

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
rai - MP3 256 kbps
Holy Forever Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Cassino Stereo hot adult contemporary AAC+ 128 kbps
Radio Antenna Verde - AAC+ 96 kbps
Radio Spazio Blu pop, top 40 AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Valentina FM campobasso, italian pop MP3 128 kbps
Nuova Rete music, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Venafro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Casa del contadino
Historiale di Cassino
Historicus
Le Nostre Radici - Museo Privato
leRotaie - Officina della Cultura - Molise
Million Donkei Hotel
Museo archeologico di Teanum Sidicinum
Museo archeologico di Venafro
Museo Archeologico Nazionale di Sessa Aurunca
Museo Archeologico Nazionale G. Carettoni
Museo archeologico Santa Maria delle Monache
museo Charles Moulin
Museo Civico Archeologico di Atina e della Valle di Comino
Museo Civico di Fornelli
Museo del Corpo Italiano Liberazione
Museo dell'Abbazia
Museo di Monte Lungo
Museo Internazionale della Zampogna
Museo internazionale delle guerre mondiali
Museo Nazionale del Paleolitico di Isernia
Museo nazionale di Castello Pandone
Museo Storico
museo-laboratorio della zapogna
Museum di citta archeologia San Pietro Infine
Museum Sacrario Militare di Mignano Monte Lungo
Presepe Portacatello
Spazio Museo Arte Sacra
Valogno, borgo d'arte
Winterline War Museum

Libraries in Venafro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca Comunale di Santi Cosma e Damiano0.0
Biblioteca IRCCS Istituto Neurologico Mediterraneo Neuromed0.0
Officina culturale0.0

Farmers Markets in Venafro

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Domenicale di Riardo

Hotels in Venafro

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Albergo Elisa
Venafro Palace Hotel

Restaurants in Venafro

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Rosso

Cafes in Venafro

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Laboratorio Artigianale Le Terrazze

Monuments in Venafro

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Monumento ai caduti

Castles in Venafro

2 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Museo nazionale di Castello Pandone
Palazzo Caracciolo

Clinics in Venafro

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IT #183347131

Train Stations in Venafro

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Venafro

Gas Stations in Venafro

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eni Station
Esso
Esso
IP
IT #383503653
Q8
Scikan

Shopping Malls in Venafro

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Parco Commerciale Le Fontane

Stadiums & Teams in Venafro

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Ski Resorts Near Venafro

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Venafro

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Naples International AirportNAPLarge Airport
Grazzanise Air Base-Medium Airport
AliMatese Airfield-Small Airport
Aquino Airfield-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie "Amici del Volo"-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Celano-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Corfinio-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie La Selva-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Olivola-Small Airport
Aviosuperficie Pegaso Flying Club-Small Airport
Base Aerea Molise-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Air Patria"-Small Airport
Campo di Volo "Fly Club"-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Amyclae-Small Airport
Campo di Volo Giovanni Zaccini-Small Airport
Capua Airport-Small Airport
CdV Baia e Latina-Small Airport
Centro Volo Campania-Small Airport
Delta Club Napoli Airfield-Small Airport
Piana Cinque Miglia Airfield-Small Airport
Rains Airfield-Small Airport
Umberto Nobile Airfield-Small Airport
Vasto Flying Field-Small Airport
Volo Molise-Small Airport
Volturno Fly Aviosuperficie-Small Airport

Post Offices in Venafro

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Poste Italiane

Churches & Religious Organizations in Venafro

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Basilica dei Santi Nicandro, Marciano e Daria
Cattedrale Santa Maria Assunta
Chiesa "Don Orione"
Chiesa del Carmine
Chiesa del Cristo
Chiesa dell'Annunziata
Chiesa di San Francesco
Chiesa di San Sebastiano
Chiesa di San Simeone (Purgatorio)
Santi Martino e Nicola

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 Venafro

What is the population of Venafro?

Venafro has a population of 9,384 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 383 people per square mile, spread across 24.5 square miles.

Is Venafro expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,870, 74% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Venafro?

Venafro has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.2 inches, with 8.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Venafro?

The job market in Venafro faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 704 business establishments in the area.

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