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Sālamedu, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Sālamedu is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 20,854. Elevation: 151 ft (46 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
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People
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| Population | 20,854 |
| Population Density | 76 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Coordinates | 11.9088°, 79.4919° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 42.3 inches (1,074 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,300 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Sālamedu
Sālamedu is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 20,854. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet (46 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 42.3 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sālamedu vs India Average
Income: Sālamedu 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
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| 31% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 375 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Burden | 26.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 8,342 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sālamedu
Sālamedu has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 1549 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 83.2°F |
| 54% above India avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 151 ft (46 m) |
| Area | 274.9 sq mi (711.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 76/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 11.9088°N, 79.4919°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.3 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 1.7 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 6.1 in | |
| September | 85°F (29°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 8.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 79°F (26°C) | 8.5 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 4.3 in |
Sālamedu has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 76°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.6") and February the driest (0.3").
Schools in Sālamedu
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government Higher Secontary School | — | — | — | — |
| Bonne Nehru School Grounds (old) | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Sālamedu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Branch Library, Panruti | 0.0 | |||||
| Branch Library, Thorapadi | 0.0 | |||||
| District Central Library, Villupuram | 0.0 | |||||
| Dr. B. R Ambedkar Library | 0.0 | |||||
| I.F.E.T Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library, Natham | 0.0 | |||||
| Tax collection centre and Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sālamedu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fish Market | |||||
| fish market | |||||
| Regulated Market Committee | |||||
| Uzhavar Santhai |
Restaurants in Sālamedu
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sālamedu
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Sālamedu
2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sālamedu
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Sālamedu
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pondicherry Airport | PNY | Medium Airport |
| Neyveli Airport | NVY | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sālamedu
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ganesh Temple | |
| Gangaiyamman Temple | |
| kalli amman kovil | |
| perumal kovil street | |
| Pillayar kovil | |
| sri mariyamman kovil | |
| Tirumoolanathar Temple, Perangiyur |
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What is the population of Sālamedu?
Sālamedu has a population of 20,854 residents and is located in India. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 274.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Sālamedu 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 Sālamedu?
Sālamedu 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 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches.
How is the job market in Sālamedu?
Sālamedu 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 375 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sālamedu?
The median home value in Sālamedu is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.