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Nongumlong, India

Meghalaya · 🇮🇳 India

Nongumlong is a small city in Meghalaya, India with a population of 7,381. Elevation: 5,148 ft (1,569 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
7,381 Population
5,148 ft Elevation 1,569 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
159.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population7,381
Median Age28.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain159.0 in/yr
Sunny Days170/yr
Elevation5,148 ft (1,569 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population7,381
Elevation5,148 ft (1,569 m)
Coordinates25.5644°, 91.8312°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMeghalaya
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation159.0 inches (4,039 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Nongumlong a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Nongumlong receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Nongumlong offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Nongumlong enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 170 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 159.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Nongumlong has a population of 7,381. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

7,381
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Nongumlong vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Nongumlong vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Nongumlong is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Nongumlong vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Nongumlong, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Nongumlong vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Nongumlong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 170 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 159.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 5,148 feet, a high-altitude location.

Temperature

50°F Jan (10°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average50°F (10°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days170 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall159.0 inches
318% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

Geography

Elevation5,148 ft (1,569 m)
Coordinates25.5644°N, 91.8312°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 50°F (10°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in
March 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
April 65°F (18°C) 9.8 in
May 66°F (19°C) 17.9 in
June 68°F (20°C) 32.1 in
July 69°F (20°C) 40.0 in Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 23.2 in Warmest
September 68°F (20°C) 18.1 in
October 65°F (18°C) 10.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
December 53°F (12°C) 0.6 in

Nongumlong has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 50°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 159.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (40.0") and January the driest (0.6").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Nongumlong

What is the population of Nongumlong?

Nongumlong has a population of 7,381 residents and is located in India.. The median age of residents is 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Nongumlong expensive to live in?

Nongumlong is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 27 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Nongumlong?

Nongumlong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 50°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 170 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 159.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Nongumlong?

Nongumlong has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Nongumlong?

34.4% of adults in Nongumlong hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Nongumlong?

The obesity rate in Nongumlong is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 12.6% of residents report depression.

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