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Parol, India

Jammu and Kashmir · 🇮🇳 India

Parol is a small city in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 7,800. Elevation: 942 ft (287 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
7,800 Population
942 ft Elevation 287 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
53.0 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

Population7,800
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 Temp73°F (23°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation942 ft (287 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population7,800
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Coordinates32.3460°, 75.4344°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation53.0 inches (1,345 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Parol a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Parol receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Parol 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

Parol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F. Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Parol has a population of 7,800. 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

7,800
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Parol vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Parol vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Parol 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: Parol 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 Parol, 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: Parol 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

Parol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 53°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 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 942 feet.

Temperature

53°F Jan (12°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average72.9°F
35% above US avg
January Average53°F (12°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.0 inches
39% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

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

Geography

Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Coordinates32.3460°N, 75.4344°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 53°F (12°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
March 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in
April 77°F (25°C) 1.2 in
May 87°F (30°C) 1.0 in
June 90°F (32°C) 2.8 in Warmest
July 85°F (29°C) 14.4 in
August 83°F (28°C) 14.7 in Wettest
September 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
October 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.4 in Driest
December 57°F (14°C) 1.5 in

Parol has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F — from 53°F in January to 90°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.7") and November the driest (0.4").

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 Parol

What is the population of Parol?

Parol has a population of 7,800 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 Parol expensive to live in?

Parol 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 Parol?

Parol has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 53°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Parol?

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

How are the schools in Parol?

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

How healthy is Parol?

The obesity rate in Parol 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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