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Ponnūru, India

Andhra Pradesh · India

Ponnūru is a mid-size city in Andhra Pradesh, India with a population of 57,170. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
57,170 Population 769/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 28°C
36.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,200 Median Income
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$2,200 median income, 4.4% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$18,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population57,170
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density769/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$2,200
Per Capita$2,370
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty12.0%

Housing

C
Home Value$18,000
Rent$45
Housing Units22,868
Rent Burden27.4%

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (28°C)
Rain36.7 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population57,170
Population Density769 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates16.0655°, 80.5520°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceAndhra Pradesh
Average Temperature83°F (28°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation36.7 inches (932 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,200
Median Age30.5 years

About Ponnūru

Ponnūru is a mid-size city in India (Andhra Pradesh) with a population of 57,170. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ponnūru has a population of 57,170 with a density of 769 people per square mile, spread across 74.4 square miles. The median age is 30.5 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

57,170
Total Population
769
People / sq mi
30.5yrs
Median Age
22% below India avg
74.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ponnūru vs India Average

The median household income in Ponnūru is $2,200, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,370 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $46, 97% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,029 business establishments.

Income: Ponnūru vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,200
97% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,370
Avg Weekly Wage$46

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above India avg
Poverty Rate12.0%
3% below India avg
Establishments (County)1,029

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ponnūru is $18,000, 94% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 22,868 total housing units in the city. 27.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$18,000
94% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden27.4%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units22,868

Property Tax

Climate in Ponnūru

Ponnūru has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (32.3°C), the coldest is Dec (24.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1183 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.5°C / 76°F 17.6° / 31.3° 12.8
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 19.4° / 35.6° 4.8
Mar 29.4°C / 85°F 22.7° / 38.9° 8.2
Apr 31.5°C / 89°F 25.4° / 40.9° 19.2
May 32.3°C / 90°F 26.8° / 42.1° 66.9
Jun 31.3°C / 88°F 25.3° / 39.3° 123.4
Jul 29°C / 84°F 24.7° / 35.6° 249.7
Aug 28.5°C / 83°F 24.7° / 34° 179.4
Sep 28°C / 82°F 24.1° / 33.1° 204.6
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 22° / 31.7° 168.9
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 19.6° / 30.8° 97.5
Dec 24.2°C / 76°F 17.3° / 30.3° 47.4
Ponnūru has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 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 36.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 85°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.0°F
54% above India avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average85°F (30°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area74.4 sq mi (192.6 km²)
Population Density769/sq mi
Coordinates16.0655°N, 80.5520°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.7"
3% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.91"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 25, 2020.

May 24, 1995 26 km E of M?cherla, India M4.6 106 km
Jan 25, 2020 32 km SW of Jaggayyapeta, India M4.5 98 km
Aug 4, 1996 12 km ESE of Vinukonda, India M4.1 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 187 km
2013 Helen Category 1 219 km
2010 Laila Category 1 293 km
1996 Unnamed Category 4 121 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 179 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 6 km
1989 Gay Category 5 143 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 233 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.5 in
May 92°F (33°C) 2.0 in Warmest
June 90°F (32°C) 3.8 in
July 85°F (30°C) 5.9 in
August 85°F (29°C) 6.4 in
September 84°F (29°C) 6.2 in
October 82°F (28°C) 7.9 in Wettest
November 78°F (26°C) 3.2 in
December 75°F (24°C) 0.5 in

Ponnūru has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 75°F in January to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Ponnūru

Institution Type Founded Website
Polytechnique College , Repalle College
Repalle Junior college College

Schools in Ponnūru

8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Z P High School
Bharati Vidyalaya
Government school
Zp government school
Zp high school nidubrolu
Mvrs viveka high school ponnur
St anns school ponnur
Government Junior College
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Radio Stations near Ponnūru

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ap 9 FM pop MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Ponnūru

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Annamaya Library0.0
Annamayya Adhyatmika Grandhalayam0.0
Community Library0.0
District centeral library0.0
Government Library0.0
Khajipalem Library0.0
koritepadu Library0.0
Library0.0
New Bapatla Agriculture Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Ponnūru

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Agriculture Market Yard
MGC Cloth Market
Mirchi yard
Mirchi yard
Nehru Vegetable Market
Nehru Vegetable Market
Ponnur vegetable market
Raitu Bajar
Rythu Bazaar
TTD Function Hall;Rythu Bazaar
Vegetable Market
Vegetable Market Tenali

Restaurants in Ponnūru

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baji Sea Foods
Sri Rameswara Canteen

Theatres in Ponnūru

5 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Murthy mahal
PVS theatre dts
Sri lakshmi theatre ponnur
Subbaraya picture palace
Vijaya Lakshmi Theatre

Clinics in Ponnūru

5 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jai Lakshmi Nursing Home
Kalyani Nursing Home
LV Prasad Eye Institute
Sri Anjana Skin Care Clinic & Enti Specialist
Srilakshmi Nursing Home

Dentists in Ponnūru

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bodapati Venkata Ratnam Dental Clinic
I Smile Dental Centre
Sai Manikanta Dental Clinic

Veterinaries in Ponnūru

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Veterinary Hospital

Train Stations in Ponnūru

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nidubrolu

Gas Stations in Ponnūru

8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bharat Petroleum
HP
HP
IN #11697186515
IN #11697186516
Indian Oil
Indian Oil
Petrol station

Stadiums & Teams in Ponnūru

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ponnūru

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Vijayawada International AirportVGALarge Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ponnūru

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chenna Keshava Swamy Temple
Lutheran church
Mulukuduru
Nidubrolu church
Old ponnur church
Ponnur church
Ramalayam temple
Siva 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 Ponnūru

What is the population of Ponnūru?

Ponnūru has a population of 57,170 residents and is located in India. The population density is 769 people per square mile, spread across 74.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ponnūru expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,200, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $18,000 (94% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ponnūru?

Ponnūru has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.7 inches.

How is the job market in Ponnūru?

Ponnūru has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $46. There are 1,029 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ponnūru?

The median home value in Ponnūru is $18,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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