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Palladam, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Palladam is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 42,225. Elevation: 1,217 ft (371 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
42,225 Population 5,630/sq mi density
1,217 ft Elevation 371 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
24.8 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

Population42,225
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density5,630/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units16,890
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain24.8 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Population42,225
Population Density5,630 / sq mi
Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Coordinates10.9918°, 77.2863°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation24.8 inches (630 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Palladam

Palladam is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 42,225. The city sits at an elevation of 1,217 feet (371 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Palladam has a population of 42,225 with a density of 5,630 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

42,225
Total Population
5,630
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
7.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Palladam vs India Average

The median household income in Palladam 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 760 business establishments.

Income: Palladam 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)760

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Palladam 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 16,890 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 Units16,890

Property Tax

Climate in Palladam

Palladam has an average annual temperature of 27.1°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.4°C), the coldest is Dec (23.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 991 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.2°C / 76°F 16° / 33.6° 27.1
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 17.3° / 37.4° 4.3
Mar 29.7°C / 85°F 19.1° / 40.3° 14.6
Apr 31.4°C / 89°F 23.2° / 41.3° 47.0
May 30°C / 86°F 23.4° / 40.1° 92.3
Jun 28.1°C / 82°F 22.4° / 36.6° 69.8
Jul 27.1°C / 81°F 22.3° / 35° 90.0
Aug 27°C / 81°F 21.6° / 35.4° 121.6
Sep 26.6°C / 80°F 21.3° / 34.7° 116.2
Oct 26°C / 79°F 20.3° / 34.2° 191.8
Nov 24.7°C / 76°F 18.8° / 30.9° 141.4
Dec 23.9°C / 75°F 16.9° / 31° 74.9
Palladam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 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 24.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,217 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above India avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,217 ft (371 m)
Area7.5 sq mi (19.4 km²)
Population Density5,630/sq mi
Coordinates10.9918°N, 77.2863°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.8"
35% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.06"
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 1 206 km
2011 Thane Category 1 296 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 293 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 224 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 227 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.4 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
April 85°F (29°C) 1.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 2.8 in
June 81°F (27°C) 1.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 1.8 in
August 79°F (26°C) 1.4 in
September 80°F (27°C) 1.8 in
October 79°F (26°C) 6.1 in Wettest
November 77°F (25°C) 4.6 in
December 75°F (24°C) 2.1 in Coldest

Palladam has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F / from 75°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 24.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Palladam

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
PVKN Higher Secondary School
Pongalur Uppathiyar Venkadasamy Naidu Elementry School
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Radio Stations near Palladam

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Hand Of Jesus - HINDI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - KANNADA christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - NEPALI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - CHINESE christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - ENGLISH christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - HEBREW christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - TELUGU christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - KONKANI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - FRENCH christian MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Palladam

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PSG GRD Museum of Science & Technology

Libraries in Palladam

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
KPR Central Library0.0
Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Palladam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Annur saturday market (weekly market)
Sulur Market
Thekalur weekly market
Thekkalur Weekly market
Tirupur Daily Market
Tirupur Market
Ulavar Sandhai (Farmers Market)
Weekly Market (sandhai)

Hotels in Palladam

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sri Vishnu foods

Clinics in Palladam

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rajeshwari Nursing Home

Bus Stations in Palladam

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Palladam Paerarignar Anna Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Palladam

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
Bharat Petroleum
HP
HP
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Reliance Petroleum

Airports Near Palladam

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Coimbatore International AirportCJBLarge Airport
Coimbatore Air Force StationSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Palladam

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Arulmigu ThiruNeelakandi Amman 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 Palladam

What is the population of Palladam?

Palladam has a population of 42,225 residents and is located in India. The population density is 5,630 people per square mile, spread across 7.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Palladam 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 Palladam?

Palladam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.8 inches.

How is the job market in Palladam?

Palladam 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 760 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Palladam?

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

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