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Quepem, India

Goa · India

Quepem is a small city in Goa, India with a population of 14,795. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
14,795 Population 79/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
118.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$5,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$5,000 median income, 8.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$45,000 home value, $100/mo rent

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About Quepem

Quepem is a town and the capital of kushavati district in the Indian state of Goa. The town is the administrative headquarters of the Quepem taluka (sub-district).

People

Population14,795
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density79/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$5,000
Per Capita$5,750
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty5.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$45,000
Rent$100
Housing Units5,918
Rent Burden26.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain118.9 in/yr
Sunny Days226/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population14,795
Population Density79 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates15.2128°, 74.0772°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGoa
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation118.9 inches (3,019 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$5,000
Median Age32.5 years

About Quepem

Quepem is a small city in India (Goa) with a population of 14,795. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 118.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Quepem has a population of 14,795 with a density of 79 people per square mile, spread across 188.3 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,795
Total Population
79
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below India avg
188.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Quepem vs India Average

The median household income in Quepem is $5,000, which is 93% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $5,750 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $111, 92% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 266 business establishments.

Income: Quepem vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$5,000
93% below India avg
Per Capita Income$5,750
Avg Weekly Wage$111

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above India avg
Poverty Rate5.0%
60% below India avg
Establishments (County)266

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Quepem is $45,000, 84% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $100 (91% below the national average of $1,163). There are 5,918 total housing units in the city. 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$45,000
84% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$100
91% below India avg
Rent Burden26.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units5,918

Property Tax

Climate in Quepem

Quepem has an average annual temperature of 25.6°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.2°C), the coldest is Jan (23.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 3301 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.1°C / 74°F 15° / 31.8° 9.0
Feb 25.3°C / 78°F 16° / 36.2° 1.7
Mar 27.6°C / 82°F 18.2° / 37.8° 6.0
Apr 29.2°C / 85°F 21.5° / 38.8° 31.0
May 28.6°C / 83°F 23.1° / 38° 130.7
Jun 26.2°C / 79°F 22.4° / 33.5° 628.0
Jul 24.9°C / 77°F 22.6° / 29.2° 1,176.7
Aug 24.9°C / 77°F 22.3° / 29.5° 578.8
Sep 24.9°C / 77°F 21.7° / 30° 439.4
Oct 24.9°C / 77°F 19.3° / 30.1° 242.2
Nov 24.2°C / 76°F 16.7° / 29.4° 43.7
Dec 23.4°C / 74°F 16.2° / 29.6° 14.4
Quepem has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 226 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 118.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above India avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days226 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area188.3 sq mi (487.6 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates15.2128°N, 74.0772°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 118.9"
213% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 40.63"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2017.

Aug 19, 2017 34 km NNW of M?lvan, India M4.1 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 139 km
2001 Unnamed Category 1 278 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.5 in
May 85°F (30°C) 4.1 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 31.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 40.6 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 24.7 in
September 79°F (26°C) 10.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 0.5 in

Quepem has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 78°F in January to 85°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 118.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (40.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Quepem

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pope John XXIII High School - - - -
Holy cross convent school - - - -
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Museums in Quepem

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ancestral Goa
Ashvek Vintage world- Car Museum
Big Foot Cross Museum
Braganza House
Fernandes Heritage Home
Goa Chitra museum
Naval Aviation Museum
Techspots

Libraries in Quepem

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - South Goa0.0
Central Library0.0
Goa University, Library0.0
Gomant Vidya Niketan0.0
Jose Vaz Public Library0.0
Panchayat Public Library0.0
Sanguem Taluka Library0.0
South Goa District Library0.0
Taluka Library0.0
Taproot House Childrens Library0.0
Village Panchayat Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Quepem

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fish Maket
Fruit and Vegetable Market
Goa Velha Market
Margao Fish Market
Margao Market
MMC New Market
New Market
New Market Complex
Raia Fish Market
SGPDA Wholesale Fish Market
Upper Bazzar

Hotels in Quepem

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Yuvraj
Sai Raj Hotel

Restaurants in Quepem

8 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Confil
Cupid's
Hotel River Kushwati
Martin's
Royal Inn
Sunrise
Village nest family restaurant & bar
Welcome

Clinics in Quepem

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sub Health Centre - Ambaulim

Gas Stations in Quepem

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Quepem Petrol pump

Banks in Quepem

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank of India
Canada Bank
HDFC Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Quepem

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Quepem

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Goa Dabolim International AirportGOILarge Airport
Manohar International AirportGOXLarge Airport
Belagavi AirportIXGMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Quepem

16 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ambaulim Church
Bavis Vadyacha Jalmi Temple
Church of our Lady of the Poor
Holy Cross Church
Holy Cross Hillock
Kal Bhairav Temple
Kaleri Chapel
Maruti Matt
Paroda Church
Sai Baba Temple, Shirvai
Sateri Shantadurga
Shri Chandreshwar Bhootnath Temple, Paroda
Shri Damodar Temple
Shri Shantadurga Chamundeshwari Kudtari Mahamaya Temple
Siddh Bhairav Temple
St Joseph Chapel

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 Quepem

What is the population of Quepem?

Quepem has a population of 14,795 residents and is located in India. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 188.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Quepem expensive to live in?

The median household income is $5,000, 93% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $45,000 (84% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Quepem?

Quepem has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 226 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 118.9 inches.

How is the job market in Quepem?

The job market in Quepem faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $111. There are 266 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Quepem?

The median home value in Quepem is $45,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $100.

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