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Vita, Italy

Sicily · Italy

Vita is a small town in Sicily, Italy with a population of 2,139. Elevation: 1,575 ft (480 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

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2,139 Population 26/sq mi density
1,575 ft Elevation 480 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
20.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Rome Timezone
$15,115 Median Income
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Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$15,115 median income, 14.0% unemployment

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About Vita

Vita

Vita is a town and comune in inland south-western Sicily, Italy, administratively part of the province of Trapani. It is the smallest municipality area of the province of Trapani at about 8.88 square kilometres (3.43 mi2). It is also characterized by the second highest elevation in the province, after Erice.

People

Population2,139
Density26/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,115
Unemployment14.0%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain20.5 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Population2,139
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Coordinates37.8689°, 12.8276°
TimezoneEurope/Rome
Country🇮🇹 Italy
State / ProvinceSicily
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation20.5 inches (520 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,115

About Vita

Vita is a small town in Italy (Sicily) with a population of 2,139. The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet (480 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 50°F in January to 76°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Rome.

The median household income in Vita is $15,115, which is 80% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 160 business establishments.

Income: Vita vs Italy

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Income

Median HH Income$15,115
80% below Italy avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.0%
289% above Italy avg
Establishments (County)160

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Vita

Vita has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Aug (26.1°C), the coldest is Feb (11.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 487 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.3°C / 52°F 7.6° / 15° 61.9
Feb 11.1°C / 52°F 7.2° / 15° 48.2
Mar 12.8°C / 55°F 8.6° / 17° 43.5
Apr 15.2°C / 59°F 10.6° / 19.7° 33.8
May 18.8°C / 66°F 13.9° / 23.6° 18.7
Jun 22.6°C / 73°F 17.5° / 27.6° 5.0
Jul 25.2°C / 77°F 20.3° / 30.2° 2.9
Aug 26.1°C / 79°F 21.2° / 31° 5.8
Sep 23.7°C / 75°F 19.3° / 28.1° 48.9
Oct 20.2°C / 68°F 16° / 24.3° 64.4
Nov 16.2°C / 61°F 12.5° / 19.9° 75.2
Dec 12.8°C / 55°F 9.5° / 16.2° 78.6
Vita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 76°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 20.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,575 feet.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 76°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above Italy avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average76°F (24°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,575 ft (480 m)
Area83.3 sq mi (215.8 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates37.8689°N, 12.8276°W
TimezoneEurope/Rome

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.5"
46% below Italy avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.03"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

619 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.8 on Aug 26, 2025.

Sep 6, 2002 34 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M6.0 95 km
Sep 27, 2002 39 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M5.3 99 km
Nov 25, 2001 6 km SW of Polizzi Generosa, Italy M4.9 100 km
Jan 17, 1998 28 km NNE of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.9 60 km
Jun 26, 1993 1 km WNW of Tusa, Italy M4.9 123 km
Sep 14, 1998 40 km N of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.9 95 km
Dec 30, 1999 57 km NW of Favignana, Italy M4.9 97 km
May 6, 1994 2 km NNE of Alimena, Italy M4.8 115 km
May 29, 1995 22 km W of Favignana, Italy M4.8 66 km
Sep 7, 2009 62 km N of Cefalù, Italy M4.8 135 km
Aug 26, 2025 72 km WNW of Favignana, Italy M4.8 115 km
Jun 20, 1998 28 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.7 63 km
Dec 14, 1996 1 km SW of Sclafani Bagni, Italy M4.7 89 km
Sep 28, 2002 43 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.6 102 km
Sep 20, 2002 Sicily, Italy M4.5 103 km
Feb 20, 2023 62 km WNW of Leni, Italy M4.5 149 km
Jun 21, 1998 29 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.5 64 km
Sep 6, 2002 40 km NNE of Santa Flavia, Italy M4.5 101 km
Jul 25, 1995 50 km NNW of San Vito Lo Capo, Italy M4.4 85 km
Dec 13, 1997 62 km ENE of Ustica, Italy M4.4 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1769 CORINTH GULF Earthquake 81 km
1726 NORTHERN SICILY Earthquake 250 54 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Nearby Volcanoes

5 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia (86 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Campi Flegrei del Mar di Sicilia Submarine -8 m (-26 ft) 1867 86 km
Pantelleria Shield 836 m (2,743 ft) 1891 142 km
Etna Stratovolcano(es) 3,295 m (10,810 ft) 2020 191 km
Vulcano Stratovolcano(es) 500 m (1,640 ft) 1890 196 km
Lipari Stratovolcano(es) 590 m (1,936 ft) 1230 197 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
March 52°F (11°C) 1.9 in
April 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
June 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
July 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in Driest
August 77°F (25°C) 0.5 in Warmest
September 72°F (22°C) 1.7 in
October 65°F (19°C) 3.0 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in Wettest
December 53°F (11°C) 2.7 in

Vita has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 50°F in January to 77°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 20.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.0") and July the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Vita

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Zak Radio Sicilia mixed music, mixed programming MP3 96 kbps
Radio Cuore Trapani pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio Planet Music top 40 MP3 128 kbps
RCV RADIO NETWORK MP3 192 kbps
Radio Itaca marsala, pop MP3 128 kbps
Radio 102 classic hits, hits MP3 320 kbps
Radiolina Trapani classic hits, hits MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Vita

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amphoreus
Baglio Xiare
Barriques Museum
Basilica di Maria Santissima Assunta
Belice/Epicentro della Memoria Viva
Castello di Rampinzeri
Castello Grifeo Museo Archeologico
Collegio dei Gesuiti
Complesso Monumentale "Filippo Corridoni"
MAC - Museo Arte Contemporanea "Ludovico Corrao"
Mazara in miniatura
Mirabilia Urbis
Molino Excelsior
Mostra di Cimeli del Risorgimento
Museo Agroforestale di San Matteo
Museo Casa del Pellegrino
Museo Civico
Museo Civico
Museo Civico
Museo Civico
Museo civico Antonio Cordici
Museo d'arte sacra Basilica Santa Maria Assunta
Museo Daniel Chalonge
Museo degli Argenti e dei Paramenti Sacri
Museo degli Strumenti Musicali Multietnici
Museo del Gattopardo
Museo del Granaio Al Baglio Di Stefano
Museo del Grande Cretto di Burri
Museo del Mare
Museo del Pane Rituale
Museo del Satiro Danzante
Museo dell'Acqua e dei Mulini ad Acqua
Museo dell'Intreccio
Museo della Civiltà Contadina "Pietro Minaudo"
Museo della Civiltà Contadina Francesco Simanella
Museo della Civiltà Locale
Museo della Legalità
Museo della Manna
Museo della Memoria a Santa Margherita di Belice AG
Museo della Tonnara di Bonagia
Museo delle Trame Mediterranee
Museo di Gibellina - Francesco Venezia, Palazzo Di Lorenzo
Museo Diocesano
Museo Etnico, Agricolo, Pastorale e Artigianale
Museo Etno-Antropologico
Museo Etno-Antropologico Annalisa Buccellato
Museo Etnoantropologico del Lavoro Contadino
Museo Etnografico
Museo Naturalistico
Museo Nino Cordio
Museo Ornitologico
Museo Paul Adrien Maurice Dirac
Palazzo Filangeri - Cutò
Parco letterario del Gattopardo
Ruderi di Salaparuta
Segesta Archaeological Park

Libraries in Vita

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblioteca "Padre Maurizio Damiani" del Convento dei Padri Cappuccini0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Elsa Morante"0.0
Biblioteca Comunale "Francesco Saladino"0.0
Biblioteca comunale "Vito Carvini"0.0
Biblioteca comunale Calatafimi Segesta0.0
Biblioteca Comunale di Salaparuta0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Leonardo Centonze0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Multimediale “Barbara Rizzo, Giuseppe e Salvatore Asta” di Castellammare del Golfo0.0
Biblioteca comunale Sebastiano Bagolino0.0
Biblioteca Comunale Simone Corleo0.0
Biblioteca dei Bambini "L'isola che non c'è"0.0
Biblioteca del Liceo Classico Giovanni Pantaleo0.0
Biblioteca del Seminario Vescovile0.0
Biblioteca Empedocle0.0
Biblioteca Liceo Statale Francesco D'Aguirre0.0

Farmers Markets in Vita

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mercato Pubblico
Piazza Nettuno
sicilfruit

Restaurants in Vita

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ardigna

Gas Stations in Vita

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IT #5851836833

Breweries in Vita

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Baroni Birra

Stadiums & Teams in Vita

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Vita

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Falcone–Borsellino AirportPMOLarge Airport
Palermo-Boccadifalco AirportMedium Airport
Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-BirgiTPSMedium Airport
AvioSciacca AirfieldSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie BovarellaSmall Airport
Aviosuperficie Fly Team Paceco (TPPAC)Small Airport
Aviosuperficie TerranovaSmall Airport
Valbelice AirfieldSmall Airport
Vicari AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Vita

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Vita

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 Vita

What is the population of Vita?

Vita has a population of 2,139 residents and is located in Italy. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 83.3 square miles.

Is Vita expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,115, 80% below the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Vita?

Vita enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 76°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.5 inches.

How is the job market in Vita?

The job market in Vita faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. There are 160 business establishments in the area.

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