Gandhinagar, India

Full City Profile

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

12,601 Population 41/sq mi density

1,788 ft Elevation 545 meters

77°F Avg Temperature 25°C

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$4,000 median income, 4.5% unemployment

Affordability

1.7 / 5.0

$35,000 home value, $90/mo rent

Gandhinagar, India

At a Glance

Median Income

$4,000

95% below

$3,700 per capita

Home Value

$35,000

88% below

Median Rent

$90/mo

92% below

27.9% of income on rent

Unemployment

4.5%

25% above

14.5% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

77°F

264 sunny days/yr

Is Gandhinagar a Good Place to Live?

2.2 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gandhinagar residents earn a median household income of $4,000 , which is 95% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,700. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 227 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gandhinagar is $35,000 , 88% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $90/month, with 27.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Gandhinagar has an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population12,601

Median Age30.0 yrs

Density41/mi²

Foreign Born0.8%

Economy

C+

Median Income$4,000

Per Capita$3,700

Unemployment4.5%

Poverty14.5%

Avg Weekly Wage$71

Housing

Home Value$35,000

Rent$90

Ownership

Housing Units5,040

Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F

Sunny Days264/yr

Rain39.4 in/yr

Elevation1,788 ft