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Lunglei, India

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
57,011 Population 3,356/sq mi density
3,327 ft Elevation 1,014 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$2,000 median income, 6.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

Lunglei, India

At a Glance

Median Income
$2,000
97% below
$1,900 per capita
Home Value
$12,000
96% below
Median Rent
$35/mo
97% below
27.0% of income on rent
Unemployment
6.0%
67% above
10.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
71°F
184 sunny days/yr

Is Lunglei a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lunglei residents earn a median household income of $2,000 , which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,900. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,026 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lunglei is $12,000 , 96% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $35/month, with 27.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Lunglei has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 122.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population57,011
Median Age26.0 yrs
Density3,356/mi²
Foreign Born3.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,000
Per Capita$1,900
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty10.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$37

Housing

B
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Ownership
Housing Units22,804
Rent Burden27.0%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F
Sunny Days184/yr
Rain122.5 in/yr
Elevation3,327 ft