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Challapalle, India

Andhra Pradesh · 🇮🇳 India

Challapalle is a small city in Andhra Pradesh, India with a population of 16,841. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
16,841 Population
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
41.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population16,841
Median Age28.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain41.1 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population16,841
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates16.1176°, 80.9314°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceAndhra Pradesh
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation41.1 inches (1,043 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Challapalle a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Challapalle receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Challapalle offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Challapalle has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Challapalle has a population of 16,841. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

16,841
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Challapalle vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Challapalle vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Challapalle is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Challapalle vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Challapalle, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Challapalle has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average82.9°F
54% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall41.1 inches
8% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates16.1176°N, 80.9314°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.4 in
May 91°F (33°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 4.4 in
July 85°F (29°C) 7.3 in
August 84°F (29°C) 7.2 in
September 84°F (29°C) 6.5 in
October 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 3.1 in
December 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in

Challapalle has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F — from 76°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.3") and January the driest (0.0").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Challapalle

What is the population of Challapalle?

Challapalle has a population of 16,841 residents and is located in India.. The median age of residents is 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Challapalle expensive to live in?

Challapalle is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 27 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Challapalle?

Challapalle has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.1 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Challapalle?

Challapalle has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Challapalle?

34.4% of adults in Challapalle hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Challapalle?

The obesity rate in Challapalle is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 12.6% of residents report depression.

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