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Agar, India

Madhya Pradesh · India

Agar is a mid-size city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 37,917. Elevation: 1,703 ft (519 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
37,917 Population 104/sq mi density
1,703 ft Elevation 519 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
35.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$9,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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About Agar

Agar

Agar is a town with a municipal government in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It is the administrative headquarters for the Agar Malwa District which was formed in 2013 from a part of Shajapur District. The town is situated along the Ujjain—Kota SH-27 highway.

People

Population37,917
Median Age24.0 yrs
Density104/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,400
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,500
Rent$30
Housing Units15,167
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain35.7 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation1,703 ft (519 m)
Population37,917
Population Density104 / sq mi
Elevation1,703 ft (519 m)
Coordinates23.7118°, 76.0157°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMadhya Pradesh
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation35.7 inches (906 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age24.0 years

About Agar

Agar is a mid-size city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 37,917. The city sits at an elevation of 1,703 feet (519 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Agar has a population of 37,917 with a density of 104 people per square mile, spread across 363.6 square miles. The median age is 24.0 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

37,917
Total Population
104
People / sq mi
24.0yrs
Median Age
38% below India avg
363.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Agar vs India Average

The median household income in Agar is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $27, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 683 business establishments.

Income: Agar vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,400
Avg Weekly Wage$27

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)683

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Agar is $9,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 15,167 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units15,167

Property Tax

Climate in Agar

Agar has an average annual temperature of 25.3°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (34.4°C), the coldest is Jan (17°C). Average annual precipitation is 999 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17°C / 63°F 5.1° / 30.2° 8.2
Feb 21°C / 70°F 7° / 35.3° 1.0
Mar 26.4°C / 79°F 12° / 40.4° 7.7
Apr 31.6°C / 89°F 18.9° / 43° 9.6
May 34.4°C / 94°F 23° / 45.2° 12.4
Jun 31.8°C / 89°F 23.4° / 43° 118.5
Jul 27.9°C / 82°F 22.9° / 35.7° 278.3
Aug 26°C / 79°F 21.6° / 32° 305.9
Sep 26°C / 79°F 20.5° / 31.8° 209.8
Oct 24.1°C / 75°F 14.9° / 31.8° 33.2
Nov 20.5°C / 69°F 10.3° / 30.9° 7.1
Dec 17.6°C / 64°F 6° / 28.9° 7.5
Agar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 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 35.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,703 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average78.8°F
46% above India avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,703 ft (519 m)
Area363.6 sq mi (941.6 km²)
Population Density104/sq mi
Coordinates23.7118°N, 76.0157°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.7"
6% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.08"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 71°F (21°C) 0.1 in Driest
March 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 3.5 in
July 81°F (27°C) 12.1 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 10.7 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 1.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.2 in

Agar has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 66°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 35.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.1") and February the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Agar

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Free FM Bombay #free, #freefm MP3 320 kbps

Airports Near Agar

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bentayan AirportSmall Airport
Birlagram AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Agar

What is the population of Agar?

Agar has a population of 37,917 residents and is located in India. The population density is 104 people per square mile, spread across 363.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Agar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Agar?

Agar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.7 inches.

How is the job market in Agar?

Agar has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 683 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Agar?

The median home value in Agar is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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