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Peranamallūr, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Peranamallūr is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 5,801. Elevation: 427 ft (130 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,801 Population 970/sq mi density
427 ft Elevation 130 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
41.8 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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People

Population5,801
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density970/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units2,320
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain41.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Population5,801
Population Density970 / sq mi
Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Coordinates12.5705°, 79.4333°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation41.8 inches (1,062 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Peranamallūr

Peranamallūr is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 5,801. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet (130 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Peranamallūr has a population of 5,801 with a density of 970 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,801
Total Population
970
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
6.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Peranamallūr vs India Average

The median household income in Peranamallūr 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 104 business establishments.

Income: Peranamallūr 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)104

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Peranamallūr 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 2,320 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 Units2,320

Property Tax

Peranamallūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average82.9°F
54% above India avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Area6.0 sq mi (15.5 km²)
Population Density970/sq mi
Coordinates12.5705°N, 79.4333°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.46"
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 M5.2 109 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 1 224 km
2020 Nivar Category 1 153 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 232 km
2016 Vardah Category 2 78 km
2011 Thane Category 2 109 km
2010 Laila Category 1 251 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 119 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 131 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 244 km
1989 Gay Category 5 261 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 127 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 120 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.9 in
May 90°F (32°C) 2.3 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 2.7 in
July 86°F (30°C) 4.3 in
August 85°F (30°C) 6.6 in
September 84°F (29°C) 5.5 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 6.7 in
December 76°F (24°C) 3.0 in

Peranamallūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 76°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.5") and February the driest (0.4").

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Airports Near Peranamallūr

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Chennai International AirportMAALarge Airport
Pondicherry AirportPNYMedium Airport
INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air StationSmall Airport
Tambaram Air Force StationSmall Airport
Vellore AirportSmall Airport

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 Peranamallūr

What is the population of Peranamallūr?

Peranamallūr has a population of 5,801 residents and is located in India. The population density is 970 people per square mile, spread across 6.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Peranamallūr 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 Peranamallūr?

Peranamallūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.8 inches.

How is the job market in Peranamallūr?

Peranamallūr 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 104 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Peranamallūr?

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

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