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Hīrākud, India

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
30,207 Population 4,442/sq mi density
551 ft Elevation 168 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 5.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$9,000 home value, $28/mo rent

Hīrākud, India

At a Glance

Median Income
$1,400
98% below
$1,350 per capita
Home Value
$9,000
97% below
Median Rent
$28/mo
98% below
29.9% of income on rent
Unemployment
5.0%
39% above
24.5% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
80°F
242 sunny days/yr

Is Hīrākud a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Hīrākud residents earn a median household income of $1,400 , which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,350. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 544 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hīrākud is $9,000 , 97% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $28/month, with 29.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Hīrākud has an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population30,207
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density4,442/mi²
Foreign Born0.1%

Economy

C
Median Income$1,400
Per Capita$1,350
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty24.5%
Avg Weekly Wage$26

Housing

B
Home Value$9,000
Rent$28
Ownership
Housing Units12,083
Rent Burden29.9%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F
Sunny Days242/yr
Rain62.1 in/yr
Elevation551 ft