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Kovilpatti, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Kovilpatti is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 95,057. Elevation: 348 ft (106 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
95,057 Population 5,024/sq mi density
348 ft Elevation 106 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
30.5 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

Population95,057
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density5,024/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units38,023
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation348 ft (106 m)
Population95,057
Population Density5,024 / sq mi
Elevation348 ft (106 m)
Coordinates9.1717°, 77.8699°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation30.5 inches (774 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Kovilpatti

Kovilpatti is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 95,057. The city sits at an elevation of 348 feet (106 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kovilpatti has a population of 95,057 with a density of 5,024 people per square mile, spread across 18.9 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

95,057
Total Population
5,024
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
18.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kovilpatti vs India Average

The median household income in Kovilpatti 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 42 business establishments, including 1 restaurants.

Income: Kovilpatti vs India

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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)42

Business (County)

Restaurants1
Healthcare37
Retail0

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kovilpatti 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 38,023 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 Units38,023

Property Tax

Climate in Kovilpatti

Kovilpatti has an average annual temperature of 28.3°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.8°C), the coldest is Dec (25.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1111 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.7°C / 78°F 19.4° / 32.5° 88.6
Feb 27.3°C / 81°F 20° / 35.9° 14.5
Mar 29.6°C / 85°F 22.3° / 38.5° 19.3
Apr 30.8°C / 87°F 25.3° / 38.8° 48.0
May 30.3°C / 87°F 25.4° / 38.6° 80.1
Jun 29.4°C / 85°F 24.8° / 36.9° 41.0
Jul 29°C / 84°F 24.4° / 36.7° 43.1
Aug 29.1°C / 84°F 24.2° / 37.2° 63.7
Sep 28.8°C / 84°F 24° / 36.6° 69.6
Oct 28°C / 82°F 23.5° / 35.3° 192.2
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 22.1° / 31.7° 289.9
Dec 25.6°C / 78°F 20.6° / 30.6° 161.3
Kovilpatti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 281 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 30.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 348 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average84.8°F
57% above India avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation348 ft (106 m)
Area18.9 sq mi (49.0 km²)
Population Density5,024/sq mi
Coordinates9.1717°N, 77.8699°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.36"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.83"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gaja (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 200 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 293 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 149 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in
February 82°F (28°C) 1.1 in
March 86°F (30°C) 1.2 in
April 88°F (31°C) 2.4 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 0.8 in Driest
July 87°F (31°C) 1.1 in
August 87°F (31°C) 1.5 in
September 87°F (30°C) 2.0 in
October 84°F (29°C) 6.9 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.4 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in Coldest

Kovilpatti has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.4") and June the driest (0.8").

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Colleges & Universities in Kovilpatti

Institution Type Founded Website
Don Bosco College Of Arts And Science College
National Engineering College College Visit →

Schools in Kovilpatti

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Aayira Vaisiya Higher Secondary School
Nadar Higher Secondary School
Kamaraj Matriculation Primary School
Kamaraj Matriculation Higher Secondary School
V.O.C Ground
M. M. Vidyashram
Shrikarra Vidhya Mandhir CBSE School
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Radio Stations near Kovilpatti

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nellai FM MP3
AIR Tuticorin news, tamil music AAC+ 78 kbps
Recite Truth MP3
arumbu-fm MP3

Museums in Kovilpatti

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kattabomman Fort

Hotels in Kovilpatti

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vishaga Lodge

Cinemas in Kovilpatti

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AV Theatre

Clinics in Kovilpatti

14 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Abi Clinic
Alwar Clinic
Anubala Heart Centre & Women Health Clinic
Gowri Clinic
K.G. Clinic
Lakshmi Siddha Clinic
Lochana Clinics
Meenakshi Clinic
Selvan Clinic
Shri Mariyappa Clinic
Shri Shanthi Clinic
Sri Sairam Acupuncture
Sumathi Homoeopathy Clinic
Vasan Poly Clinic

Dentists in Kovilpatti

5 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Annai Dental Clinic
Balaji Dental Clinic
Girivaas Dental Clinic
Rudhvika Dental Hospital
Varam Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Kovilpatti

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kovilpatti

Bus Stations in Kovilpatti

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kovilpatti Main Bus Stand
Kovilpatti Town Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Kovilpatti

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HP
HP
IN #10564210360
IN #10593496793
Indian Oil

Banks in Kovilpatti

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ICICI Bank

Airports Near Kovilpatti

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Madurai AirportIXMMedium Airport
Kovilpatti AirportSmall Airport
Tuticorin AirportTCRSmall Airport

Post Offices in Kovilpatti

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
General Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kovilpatti

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ganesh Temple
Sri Shenbahavalli Amman Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Kovilpatti

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 8
Hospitals 33
Pharmacies 4
Restaurants 1
Banks 3
Hotels 1
Parks 2
Police Stations 1
Places of Worship 8

🇮🇳 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 Kovilpatti

What is the population of Kovilpatti?

Kovilpatti has a population of 95,057 residents and is located in India. The population density is 5,024 people per square mile, spread across 18.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kovilpatti 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 Kovilpatti?

Kovilpatti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.

How is the job market in Kovilpatti?

Kovilpatti 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 42 business establishments in the area, including 1 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Kovilpatti?

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

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