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Marayur, India

Kerala · India

Marayur is a small city in Kerala, India with a population of 25,000. Elevation: 3,245 ft (989 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
25,000 Population 288/sq mi density
3,245 ft Elevation 989 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
82.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,500 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$3,500 median income, 15.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$30,000 home value, $60/mo rent

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People

Population25,000
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density288/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$3,500
Per Capita$3,200
Unemployment15.0%
Poverty6.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$30,000
Rent$60
Housing Units10,000
Rent Burden26.2%

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain82.1 in/yr
Sunny Days192/yr
Elevation3,245 ft (989 m)
Population25,000
Population Density288 / sq mi
Elevation3,245 ft (989 m)
Coordinates10.2764°, 77.1621°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKerala
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation82.1 inches (2,086 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,500
Median Age35.0 years

About Marayur

Marayur is a small city in India (Kerala) with a population of 25,000. The city sits at an elevation of 3,245 feet (989 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 61°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 82.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Marayur has a population of 25,000 with a density of 288 people per square mile, spread across 86.9 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

25,000
Total Population
288
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below India avg
86.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Marayur vs India Average

The median household income in Marayur is $3,500, which is 95% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,200 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $62, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 450 business establishments.

Income: Marayur vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,500
95% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,200
Avg Weekly Wage$62

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.0%
317% above India avg
Poverty Rate6.0%
52% below India avg
Establishments (County)450

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Marayur is $30,000, 89% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $60 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 10,000 total housing units in the city. 26.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$30,000
89% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$60
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units10,000

Property Tax

Climate in Marayur

Marayur has an average annual temperature of 24.4°C (76°F). The hottest month is Apr (28.2°C), the coldest is Dec (22.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1859 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.4°C / 72°F 14.8° / 31.1° 34.6
Feb 24.6°C / 76°F 15.1° / 35.2° 7.9
Mar 27.5°C / 81°F 17.2° / 37.7° 30.7
Apr 28.2°C / 83°F 21.4° / 38.6° 89.5
May 26.2°C / 79°F 21.4° / 35.8° 177.6
Jun 24.5°C / 76°F 20.1° / 31° 184.9
Jul 23.5°C / 74°F 20.2° / 28.9° 284.4
Aug 23.5°C / 74°F 19.8° / 29.2° 263.9
Sep 23.4°C / 74°F 19.8° / 29.2° 214.9
Oct 23.6°C / 75°F 18.5° / 29.7° 294.9
Nov 23.2°C / 74°F 18° / 28.7° 186.8
Dec 22.4°C / 72°F 16° / 28.5° 88.8
Marayur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 192 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,245 feet.

Temperature

61°F Jan (16°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above India avg
January Average61°F (16°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days192 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,245 ft (989 m)
Area86.9 sq mi (225.0 km²)
Population Density288/sq mi
Coordinates10.2764°N, 77.1621°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 82.1"
116% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.35"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.06"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 213 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 265 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 292 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 61°F (16°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 62°F (17°C) 1.1 in
March 65°F (19°C) 1.9 in
April 67°F (19°C) 3.9 in
May 67°F (20°C) 5.8 in Warmest
June 64°F (18°C) 9.7 in
July 63°F (17°C) 15.4 in Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 11.3 in
September 64°F (18°C) 9.3 in
October 63°F (17°C) 10.1 in
November 62°F (17°C) 8.0 in
December 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in

Marayur has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 61°F in January to 67°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 82.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.4") and January the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Marayur

11 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Government High School, Marayoor
Lps Vellakkal Kudi
Lps Karpoorakudy School
Sacred Heart High School
Government Lower Primary School, Marayoor
Tribal School, Puthukudi
Seva Bharati School
St Mary's Upper Primary School, Marayoor
Government Higher Secondary School, Marayoor
Jai Matha Public School
St. Michaels Lower Primary School
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Radio Stations near Marayur

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
mazhai-fm MP3

Museums in Marayur

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
KDHP Tea Museum

Libraries in Marayur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Division Library0.0
Community Library, Munnar0.0
Janatha Library And Reading Room0.0
Library College of engineering Munnar0.0
Lockhart Library0.0
Manila Library0.0
Ramasamy Pillai Memorial Panchayat Library0.0
Vayanashala, gudarvila0.0
Vayanashala, Mattuppetty0.0

Farmers Markets in Marayur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Munnar Daily Vegetable Market
Valparai Market

Hotels in Marayur

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chinnar Resort
The Only Place Log Cabin

Veterinaries in Marayur

2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Government Veterinary Dispensary, Marayoor
Veterinary Hospital Lower division

Bus Stations in Marayur

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Marayur

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #1665822049

Airports Near Marayur

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coimbatore Air Force StationSmall Airport

Post Offices in Marayur

4 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Office, Kottakamboor
Post Office, Koviloor
Post Office, Marayoor
Post Office, Sahayagiri

Churches & Religious Organizations in Marayur

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
temple

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Waterfalls
8
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Marayur

What is the population of Marayur?

Marayur has a population of 25,000 residents and is located in India. The population density is 288 people per square mile, spread across 86.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Marayur expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,500, 95% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $30,000 (89% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $60 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Marayur?

Marayur enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 61°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 192 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 82.1 inches.

How is the job market in Marayur?

The job market in Marayur faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $62. There are 450 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Marayur?

The median home value in Marayur is $30,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $60.

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