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Malpe, India

Karnataka · India

Malpe is a small city in Karnataka, India with a population of 23,496. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
23,496 Population 76/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
178.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population23,496
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density76/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,200
Per Capita$3,400
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty13.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units9,398
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain178.6 in/yr
Sunny Days205/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population23,496
Population Density76 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates13.3496°, 74.7039°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation178.6 inches (4,537 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Malpe

Malpe is a small city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 23,496. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 178.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Malpe has a population of 23,496 with a density of 76 people per square mile, spread across 309.9 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

23,496
Total Population
76
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
309.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Malpe vs India Average

The median household income in Malpe is $3,200, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $65, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 423 business establishments.

Income: Malpe vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,200
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,400
Avg Weekly Wage$65

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above India avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above India avg
Establishments (County)423

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Malpe is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $70 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 9,398 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$28,000
90% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$70
94% below India avg
Rent Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units9,398

Property Tax

Climate in Malpe

Malpe has an average annual temperature of 25.7°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.8°C), the coldest is Jan (24.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 3840 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.1°C / 75°F 17.1° / 30.9° 30.8
Feb 25.6°C / 78°F 18.1° / 34.2° 3.1
Mar 27.6°C / 82°F 20.3° / 36° 6.5
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 23.4° / 36.8° 33.8
May 27.8°C / 82°F 23.6° / 35.3° 203.1
Jun 25.9°C / 79°F 22.3° / 31.4° 632.5
Jul 24.8°C / 77°F 22.2° / 28.6° 1,235.9
Aug 24.7°C / 76°F 22.1° / 28.9° 776.1
Sep 24.7°C / 76°F 22° / 29.1° 499.0
Oct 25.1°C / 77°F 20.6° / 29.9° 306.2
Nov 25.2°C / 77°F 19.1° / 30° 80.0
Dec 24.7°C / 76°F 17.9° / 30.2° 33.3
Malpe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 178.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above India avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area309.9 sq mi (802.6 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates13.3496°N, 74.7039°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 178.6"
370% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 60.51"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 2 194 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (29°C) 0.2 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in Warmest
May 85°F (30°C) 7.6 in
June 80°F (27°C) 42.6 in
July 79°F (26°C) 60.5 in Coldest, Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 36.7 in
September 80°F (26°C) 17.6 in
October 81°F (27°C) 8.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 2.7 in
December 80°F (26°C) 0.8 in

Malpe has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 79°F in July to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 178.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (60.5") and January the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Malpe

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
JANVANI 90.8 FM - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Malpe

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Corporation Bank Heritage Museum
Dr. T. M. A. Pai Museum
Manipal Museum of Anatomy & Pathology
Old Heritage Village

Libraries in Malpe

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library, Doddanagudde0.0
Digital Library0.0
Health Sciences Library0.0
MIT Central Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Malpe

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Moodubelle Market
Santhekatte Sunday Market
Sony World
Udupi Market

Hotels in Malpe

4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Golden Beach Homestay
Hotel Kart
Paradise Isle Resort
Sea View Resort

Restaurants in Malpe

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aquateria Coastal Curries
Mahakali Food corner
Sai Sagar
The Toddy cafe

Castles in Malpe

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Daria Bahadurgarh Fort

Bus Stations in Malpe

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Malpe Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Malpe

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #13586883794
Indian Oil

Stadiums & Teams in Malpe

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Malpe

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mangaluru International AirportIXELarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Malpe

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Stella Maris Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 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 Malpe

What is the population of Malpe?

Malpe has a population of 23,496 residents and is located in India. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 309.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Malpe expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Malpe?

Malpe has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 178.6 inches.

How is the job market in Malpe?

Malpe has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 423 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Malpe?

The median home value in Malpe is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.

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