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Kottaikādu, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Kottaikādu is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 28,172. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 83°F (29°C).
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People
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| Population | 28,172 |
| Population Density | 84 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.2556°, 79.9823° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 45.6 inches (1,158 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,300 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Kottaikādu
Kottaikādu is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 28,172. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kottaikādu vs India Average
Income: Kottaikādu 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
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| 31% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 507 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Burden | 26.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 11,269 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kottaikādu
Kottaikādu has an average annual temperature of 28°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (30.9°C), the coldest is Jan (24.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1474 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.3°F |
| 54% above India avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 335.5 sq mi (868.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 84/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.2556°N, 79.9823°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 87°F (30°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 85°F (29°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 9.3 in | |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 5.1 in |
Kottaikādu has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 76°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with November being the wettest month (11.8") and March the driest (0.2").
Museums in Kottaikādu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharat Nivas |
Libraries in Kottaikādu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library, School Of Social Science, Pondicherry University, India | 0.0 | |||||
| Library,SChool Of Humanities | 0.0 | |||||
| PEC Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Kottaikādu
2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kottaikādu
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Kottaikādu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Kottaikādu
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai International Airport | MAA | Large Airport |
| Pondicherry Airport | PNY | Medium Airport |
| Neyveli Airport | NVY | Small Airport |
| Tambaram Air Force Station | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kottaikādu
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kali Amman Temple | |
| Sri Muthu Mari Amman Temple |
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What is the population of Kottaikādu?
Kottaikādu has a population of 28,172 residents and is located in India. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 335.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kottaikādu 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 Kottaikādu?
Kottaikādu has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches.
How is the job market in Kottaikādu?
Kottaikādu 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 507 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kottaikādu?
The median home value in Kottaikādu is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.