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Morattuppālaiyam, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Morattuppālaiyam is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 5,798. Elevation: 991 ft (302 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,798 Population 51/sq mi density
991 ft Elevation 302 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
23.2 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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People

Population5,798
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density51/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units2,319
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain23.2 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Population5,798
Population Density51 / sq mi
Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Coordinates11.1606°, 77.4091°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation23.2 inches (589 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Morattuppālaiyam

Morattuppālaiyam is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 5,798. The city sits at an elevation of 991 feet (302 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Morattuppālaiyam has a population of 5,798 with a density of 51 people per square mile, spread across 113.7 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,798
Total Population
51
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
113.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Morattuppālaiyam vs India Average

The median household income in Morattuppālaiyam 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 104 business establishments.

Income: Morattuppālaiyam 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)104

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Morattuppālaiyam 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 2,319 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 Units2,319

Property Tax

Morattuppālaiyam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 294 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 23.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 991 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.1°F
50% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation991 ft (302 m)
Area113.7 sq mi (294.4 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates11.1606°N, 77.4091°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.2"
39% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.14"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 199 km
2011 Thane Category 1 278 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 276 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 208 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 210 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 85°F (29°C) 0.4 in
April 86°F (30°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 85°F (30°C) 2.8 in
June 82°F (28°C) 0.7 in
July 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
August 81°F (27°C) 1.4 in
September 81°F (27°C) 2.0 in
October 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 4.1 in
December 76°F (25°C) 2.0 in Coldest

Morattuppālaiyam has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 76°F in December to 86°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 23.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (0.4").

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Radio Stations near Morattuppālaiyam

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hand Of Jesus - CHINESE christian MP3 64 kbps

Libraries in Morattuppālaiyam

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
cd memorial library0.0
Central Library0.0
Library0.0
Public Branch Library0.0
Public Village Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Morattuppālaiyam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Daily market
Daily market
Sandhai
Thekalur weekly market
Thekkalur Weekly market
Tirupur Daily Market
Tirupur Market
Ulavar Sandhai (Farmers Market)
Weekly Market (sandhai)
Weekly Vegetable Market

Airports Near Morattuppālaiyam

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coimbatore International AirportCJBLarge Airport
Salem AirportSXVMedium Airport
Coimbatore Air Force StationSmall 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 Morattuppālaiyam

What is the population of Morattuppālaiyam?

Morattuppālaiyam has a population of 5,798 residents and is located in India. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 113.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Morattuppālaiyam 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 Morattuppālaiyam?

Morattuppālaiyam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches.

How is the job market in Morattuppālaiyam?

Morattuppālaiyam 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 104 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Morattuppālaiyam?

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

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