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Paiyūr, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Paiyūr is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 7,555. Elevation: 463 ft (141 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,555 Population 31/sq mi density
463 ft Elevation 141 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
40.5 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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Full City Profile

People

Population7,555
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density31/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units3,022
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain40.5 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Population7,555
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Coordinates12.6707°, 79.3024°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation40.5 inches (1,029 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Paiyūr

Paiyūr is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 7,555. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet (141 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Paiyūr has a population of 7,555 with a density of 31 people per square mile, spread across 242.8 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,555
Total Population
31
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
242.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Paiyūr vs India Average

The median household income in Paiyūr 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 136 business establishments.

Income: Paiyūr 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)136

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Paiyūr 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 3,022 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 Units3,022

Property Tax

Paiyūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 262 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 40.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 463 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average82.4°F
53% above India avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Area242.8 sq mi (628.7 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates12.6707°N, 79.3024°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.87"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Sep 25, 2001.

Sep 25, 2001 39 km SE of Marakkanam, India M5.2 127 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 221 km
2020 Nivar Category 1 171 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 242 km
2016 Vardah Category 2 81 km
2011 Thane Category 2 126 km
2010 Laila Category 1 259 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 136 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 141 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 250 km
1989 Gay Category 5 252 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 141 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 130 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
February 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.0 in
May 90°F (32°C) 2.6 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 2.6 in
July 85°F (30°C) 4.7 in
August 85°F (29°C) 6.0 in
September 84°F (29°C) 5.9 in
October 81°F (27°C) 7.9 in Wettest
November 78°F (25°C) 5.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.7 in Coldest

Paiyūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 75°F in December to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.9") and February the driest (0.4").

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Museums in Paiyūr

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Government Museum - Vellore
Government Museum - Vellore

Libraries in Paiyūr

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
District Central Libraary0.0
District Central Libraary0.0

Farmers Markets in Paiyūr

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Anna Bazaar
Anna Bazaar
Arcot Market
Arcot Market
Karpagam co-op stores
Karpagam co-op stores
Nethajimarket
Nethajimarket
உழவர் சந்தை - வேலூர்
உழவர் சந்தை - வேலூர்

Monuments in Paiyūr

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ponnezhilnathar Koil (Ponninathar Temple)

Stadiums & Teams in Paiyūr

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Paiyūr

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pondicherry AirportPNYMedium Airport
INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air StationSmall Airport
Vellore AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Paiyūr

28 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aarogya Clinic Multi Speciality Centre
Abitha Fertility Clinic
Arul Jothi Nursing Home
Dr. Dhanalakshmi ENT Clinic
Dr. E Sivakumar ENT Clinic
Dr. Imran's Al-Afiya Clinic
Dr. Udhaya Kumar Clinic
Fathima Clinic, Melvisharam
Gowtham Clinic Child Care
Grace Skin Clinic
Guru Clinic
J. Supriya Clinic
JC Nursing Home, Vellore
Kalai Siddha Clinic
Kavin's Skin Clinic
Kavya Skin Clinic
Malar Clinic
Mm Clinic
Parul Clinic
Popular Eye Clinic
Raj Nursing Home, Vellore
Ramana Cardiac & Diabetes Centre
Rehabilitation Institute, Christian Medical College
Sai Ayush Speciality Clinic
Sri Ragav Neuro Clinic
Susi Clinic
Usha Nursing Home
Vignesh Urology Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Paiyūr

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ponnezhilnathar Koil (Ponninathar Temple)

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 Paiyūr

What is the population of Paiyūr?

Paiyūr has a population of 7,555 residents and is located in India. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 242.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Paiyūr 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 Paiyūr?

Paiyūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches.

How is the job market in Paiyūr?

Paiyūr 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 136 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Paiyūr?

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

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