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Puttūr, India

Karnataka · 🇮🇳 India

Puttūr is a mid-size city in Karnataka, India with a population of 53,331. Elevation: 328 ft (100 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
53,331 Population
328 ft Elevation 100 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
170.6 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

Population53,331
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 Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain170.6 in/yr
Sunny Days195/yr
Elevation328 ft (100 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population53,331
Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Coordinates12.7598°, 75.2017°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation170.6 inches (4,332 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Puttūr a Good Place to Live?

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

Puttūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 195 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 170.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Puttūr has a population of 53,331. 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

53,331
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Puttūr vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Puttūr vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Puttūr 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: Puttūr 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 Puttūr, 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: Puttūr 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

Puttūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 195 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 170.6 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 328 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days195 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall170.6 inches
349% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

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

Geography

Elevation328 ft (100 m)
Coordinates12.7598°N, 75.2017°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 85°F (29°C) 2.9 in Warmest
May 84°F (29°C) 8.5 in
June 79°F (26°C) 35.3 in
July 78°F (25°C) 59.3 in Coldest, Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 34.3 in
September 79°F (26°C) 14.9 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.1 in
November 80°F (26°C) 3.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in

Puttūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F — from 78°F in July to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 170.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (59.3") and January the driest (0.0").

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 Puttūr

What is the population of Puttūr?

Puttūr has a population of 53,331 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 Puttūr expensive to live in?

Puttūr 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 Puttūr?

Puttūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 195 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 170.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Puttūr?

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

How are the schools in Puttūr?

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

How healthy is Puttūr?

The obesity rate in Puttūr 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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