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Perambalur, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Perambalur is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 49,648. Elevation: 407 ft (124 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
49,648 Population 6,245/sq mi density
407 ft Elevation 124 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
36.5 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

Population49,648
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density6,245/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units19,859
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Population49,648
Population Density6,245 / sq mi
Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Coordinates11.2333°, 78.8833°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation36.5 inches (927 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Perambalur

Perambalur is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 49,648. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet (124 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Perambalur has a population of 49,648 with a density of 6,245 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

49,648
Total Population
6,245
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
8.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Perambalur vs India Average

The median household income in Perambalur 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 894 business establishments.

Income: Perambalur 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)894

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Perambalur 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 19,859 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 Units19,859

Property Tax

Climate in Perambalur

Perambalur has an average annual temperature of 27.6°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.4°C), the coldest is Jan (23.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1027 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.9°C / 75°F 15.8° / 32.5° 38.1
Feb 25.8°C / 78°F 17° / 36.6° 8.5
Mar 29.1°C / 84°F 19.1° / 40.5° 8.5
Apr 31.4°C / 88°F 23.2° / 41.4° 26.5
May 31.1°C / 88°F 24.3° / 41° 79.3
Jun 29.5°C / 85°F 23.4° / 38.5° 64.5
Jul 28.7°C / 84°F 23.1° / 37.4° 82.2
Aug 28.4°C / 83°F 22.7° / 37.4° 117.0
Sep 27.7°C / 82°F 22.1° / 36.3° 122.7
Oct 26.7°C / 80°F 21.3° / 34.4° 168.9
Nov 25.1°C / 77°F 19.6° / 31.3° 197.2
Dec 24°C / 75°F 17.2° / 30.3° 113.5
Perambalur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 270 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 36.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Area8.0 sq mi (20.6 km²)
Population Density6,245/sq mi
Coordinates11.2333°N, 78.8833°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.5"
4% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Nivar (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Nivar Category 1 197 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 85 km
2016 Vardah Category 1 235 km
2011 Thane Category 1 122 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 118 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 49 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 201 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 54 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 85°F (29°C) 0.6 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.6 in
May 90°F (32°C) 3.0 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 1.5 in
July 86°F (30°C) 2.4 in
August 86°F (30°C) 4.8 in
September 85°F (29°C) 4.5 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.7 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 5.9 in
December 77°F (25°C) 3.4 in Coldest

Perambalur has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 77°F in December to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.7") and February the driest (0.4").

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Colleges & Universities in Perambalur

Institution Type Founded Website
Government Arts And Science College College
Holy Angels School of Business College 2011 Visit →
Sri Ramakrishna College of Education College
Sri Saradha College of Arts and Science for Women College
Thanthai Roever Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development College

Radio Stations near Perambalur

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
JN FM TAMIL music MP3

Restaurants in Perambalur

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aswins Veg Restaurant
Hotel Ariyaas
Hotel Rajarajan
Only Coffee - Veg Restaurant

Clinics in Perambalur

16 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

A.V.R Clinic
Abi Eye Clinic
Annai Speciality Skin and Laser Clinic
Chenappan Clinic
Divine Siddha Clinic
G. Kannusamy Clinic
GJ Speciality Clinic
Homoeo Care
JP Skin Care Clinic
JRS Clinic
Om Sri Bhogar Siddha Clinic
Pedro Nursing Home
Priyam Bone and Joint Clinic
Sri Saravan Clinic
SVB Clinic
V Kumar Yoga Physio Care Clinic

Dentists in Perambalur

6 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chanakya Dental Clinic
Jeyammani Dental Clinic
Punnagai Dental Clinic
Sanakya Dental Hospital
Teena Dental Hospital
Thendral Dental Hospital

Bus Stations in Perambalur

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #1000546377

Gas Stations in Perambalur

13 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
Bharat Petroleum
Bharat Petroleum
Essar
HP
IN #1409129668
IN #1413067159
IN #1413067161
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Indian Oil

Banks in Perambalur

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Indian Overseas Bank

Airports Near Perambalur

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tiruchirappalli International AirportTRZLarge Airport
Neyveli AirportNVYSmall Airport
Thanjavur Air Force StationTJVSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Perambalur

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Valeeswarar Temple

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Things to See Near Perambalur

1 places within 15 km

🛡️ Forts (1)
  • • Ranjankudi Fort

🇮🇳 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 Perambalur

What is the population of Perambalur?

Perambalur has a population of 49,648 residents and is located in India. The population density is 6,245 people per square mile, spread across 8.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Perambalur 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 Perambalur?

Perambalur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches.

How is the job market in Perambalur?

Perambalur 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 894 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Perambalur?

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

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