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Merta Road, India

Rajasthan · India

Merta Road is a small city in Rajasthan, India with a population of 16,905. Elevation: 1,020 ft (311 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
16,905 Population 26/sq mi density
1,020 ft Elevation 311 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
14.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,700 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,700 median income, 8.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population16,905
Median Age25.5 yrs
Density26/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,700
Per Capita$1,500
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty22.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units6,762
Rent Burden29.4%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain14.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation1,020 ft (311 m)
Population16,905
Population Density26 / sq mi
Elevation1,020 ft (311 m)
Coordinates26.7227°, 73.9176°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceRajasthan
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation14.6 inches (371 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,700
Median Age25.5 years

About Merta Road

Merta Road is a small city in India (Rajasthan) with a population of 16,905. The city sits at an elevation of 1,020 feet (311 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Merta Road has a population of 16,905 with a density of 26 people per square mile, spread across 647.0 square miles. The median age is 25.5 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

16,905
Total Population
26
People / sq mi
25.5yrs
Median Age
34% below India avg
647.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Merta Road vs India Average

The median household income in Merta Road is $1,700, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,500 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $29, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 304 business establishments.

Income: Merta Road vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,700
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,500
Avg Weekly Wage$29

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.0%
122% above India avg
Poverty Rate22.0%
77% above India avg
Establishments (County)304

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Merta Road is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,762 total housing units in the city. 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden29.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,762

Property Tax

Climate in Merta Road

Merta Road has an average annual temperature of 26°C (79°F). The hottest month is Jun (34.1°C), the coldest is Jan (14.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 551 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.8°C / 59°F 3.6° / 28.8° 9.8
Feb 19.4°C / 67°F 6.2° / 33.6° 1.4
Mar 25.1°C / 77°F 11.2° / 39.5° 11.2
Apr 30.9°C / 88°F 18.1° / 42.4° 7.3
May 34°C / 93°F 22.4° / 45.3° 39.0
Jun 34.1°C / 93°F 25.5° / 43.4° 69.0
Jul 31.4°C / 89°F 25.3° / 40.2° 174.2
Aug 28.9°C / 84°F 23.1° / 36.3° 150.1
Sep 28.6°C / 83°F 21.9° / 36.9° 69.0
Oct 26.3°C / 79°F 15.9° / 36.5° 11.6
Nov 22°C / 72°F 11.1° / 34.4° 5.8
Dec 16.7°C / 62°F 5° / 29.2° 3.2
Merta Road has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,020 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average78.5°F
45% above India avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,020 ft (311 m)
Area647.0 sq mi (1,675.7 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates26.7227°N, 73.9176°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.6"
62% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.35"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M3.5 on Feb 27, 1996.

Feb 27, 1996 42 km SE of Phalodi, India M3.5 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 65°F (18°C) 0.2 in
March 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
April 86°F (30°C) 0.0 in Driest
May 93°F (34°C) 0.3 in
June 93°F (34°C) 1.3 in Warmest
July 87°F (31°C) 5.4 in Wettest
August 85°F (29°C) 4.8 in
September 84°F (29°C) 2.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in
December 62°F (17°C) 0.1 in

Merta Road has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 60°F in January to 93°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 14.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and April the driest (0.0").

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Train Stations in Merta Road

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Deswal
Kheduli
Marwar Chapri
Merta Road Junction

Airports Near Merta Road

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nagaur AirportSmall Airport

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 Merta Road

What is the population of Merta Road?

Merta Road has a population of 16,905 residents and is located in India. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 647.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Merta Road expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,700, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Merta Road?

Merta Road has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.6 inches.

How is the job market in Merta Road?

The job market in Merta Road faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $29. There are 304 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Merta Road?

The median home value in Merta Road is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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