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Ālūr, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Ālūr is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 15,063. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
15,063 Population 51/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
50.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population15,063
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density51/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,300
Per Capita$3,350
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units6,025
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain50.2 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Population15,063
Population Density51 / sq mi
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates8.1931°, 77.3643°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation50.2 inches (1,274 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Ālūr

Ālūr is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 15,063. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet (41 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ālūr has a population of 15,063 with a density of 51 people per square mile, spread across 293.4 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

15,063
Total Population
51
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
293.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ālūr vs India Average

The median household income in Ālūr is $3,300, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $64, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 271 business establishments.

Income: Ālūr vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$3,300
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,350
Avg Weekly Wage$64

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below India avg
Establishments (County)271

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ālūr is $25,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,025 total housing units in the city. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$25,000
91% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,025

Property Tax

Climate in Ālūr

Ālūr has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (26.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1363 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.9°C / 80°F 24° / 30.3° 84.1
Feb 27.7°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.7° 11.2
Mar 28.9°C / 84°F 25.7° / 32.8° 26.5
Apr 29.6°C / 85°F 27.3° / 33.4° 68.4
May 29.1°C / 84°F 27.1° / 32.2° 121.0
Jun 28°C / 82°F 26.1° / 30.2° 90.6
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 25.4° / 30.3° 85.8
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 25.2° / 29.8° 102.6
Sep 27.3°C / 81°F 25.6° / 30.2° 132.3
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 25.6° / 30.1° 267.0
Nov 27.5°C / 81°F 25.5° / 30.2° 262.7
Dec 27.2°C / 81°F 24.8° / 29.8° 110.8
Ālūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.2°F
50% above India avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area293.4 sq mi (759.8 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates8.1931°N, 77.3643°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.2"
32% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.58"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1992).

Year Name Category Closest
1992 Unnamed Category 1 108 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
March 83°F (28°C) 1.5 in
April 84°F (29°C) 3.5 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 4.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 5.9 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 3.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 3.4 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Coldest

Ālūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 79°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 50.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and January the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Ālūr

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AURAL OLDIES oldies MP3
Annai FM malayalam, music MP3
Luminous Radio Hindi music MP3 64 kbps
Radio Voxa MP3

Museums in Ālūr

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aqua World
Governement museum
Kamaraj Mandapam
Kamarajar memorial
Mayapuri Wax Museum
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Wandering Monk Museum

Libraries in Ālūr

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anugraha Library,Perumprakam0.0
Deshasevini Grandhashala,Karakonam0.0
friends library0.0
Janatha Library0.0
Kalagramam Library Sports&Arts Club0.0
Kollayil Grama Panchayat Library0.0
Library0.0
Library ,Chengavila0.0
Library And Arts Club0.0
Library Plamoottukada0.0
Medical College Library0.0
Murali Memorial0.0
Narani Library0.0
Nethaji Youvajana Sangam0.0
Purogamana Library0.0
Sree Krishna Library0.0
Ssm Public Library,Kottukonam0.0
St. Xavier's library0.0
Sundaram Smaraka Library0.0
Vayanassala,Kottukonam0.0
Village Library0.0
Y.M.A0.0

Farmers Markets in Ālūr

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
All saints market
AMUTHAM COLD PRESSED OIL MILL
AMUTHAM COLD PRESSED OIL MILL
APPTA market
Chengavila Market
Fish Market
Fish Market
Ganesapuram Fish Market
Ganesapuram Fish Market
Kalavara Margin Free Market
kottamom market
Kudumbasree Kerela Chicken Outlet,Panayarakonam
Market
Market,Chavadi
Market,Kuruvad
Marthandam Market
Monday market
panachamoodu market
Panachamoodu Public Market
parasuvaikkal maeket
Pottayikada Market
Public Market, Parassala
ramanouthoor fish market
ramanouthoor fish market
super market
Thaliyaruthan Chanthai
udiyankulangara public market
Vadasery Market
Vegetables-Whole Sale
Weekly Market

Gas Stations in Ālūr

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HP

Stadiums & Teams in Ālūr

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ālūr

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Thiruvananthapuram International AirportTRVLarge Airport
Tuticorin AirportTCRSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Ālūr

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcoholic and Narcotic Drug rehabilitation center
AVM Clinic
Dr Jeyashekharam hospital
Dr. Suresh Skin Clinic
Gautham Nursing hojme
James Orthopaedic Clinic
Latha Nursing Home, Kanniyakumari
Ravi Scans
S J Nursing Home

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ālūr

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Antony Church

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 Ālūr

What is the population of Ālūr?

Ālūr has a population of 15,063 residents and is located in India. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 293.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ālūr expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,300, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $25,000 (91% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ālūr?

Ālūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.2 inches.

How is the job market in Ālūr?

Ālūr has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $64. There are 271 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ālūr?

The median home value in Ālūr is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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