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Phagwāra, India

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
100,146 Population 12,972/sq mi density
814 ft Elevation 248 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

Phagwāra, India

At a Glance

Median Income
$2,800
96% below
$2,650 per capita
Home Value
$20,000
93% below
Median Rent
$45/mo
96% below
26.9% of income on rent
Unemployment
7.5%
108% above
9.5% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
74°F
287 sunny days/yr

Is Phagwāra a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Phagwāra residents earn a median household income of $2,800 , which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20 business establishments, including 6 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Phagwāra is $20,000 , 93% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $45/month, with 26.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Phagwāra has an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population100,146
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density12,972/mi²
Foreign Born0.5%

Economy

C
Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Housing

C+
Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Ownership
Housing Units40,058
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F
Sunny Days287/yr
Rain27.2 in/yr
Elevation814 ft