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Salāya, India

Gujarat · India

Salāya is a mid-size city in Gujarat, India with a population of 33,246. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
33,246 Population 52/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
17.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,000 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,000 median income, 3.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$22,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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People

Population33,246
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density52/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,000
Per Capita$3,100
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty14.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$22,000
Rent$55
Housing Units13,298
Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain17.9 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Population33,246
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates22.3104°, 69.6038°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGujarat
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation17.9 inches (455 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,000
Median Age28.5 years

About Salāya

Salāya is a mid-size city in India (Gujarat) with a population of 33,246. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Salāya has a population of 33,246 with a density of 52 people per square mile, spread across 635.7 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

33,246
Total Population
52
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
635.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Salāya vs India Average

The median household income in Salāya is $3,000, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,100 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $60, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 598 business establishments.

Income: Salāya vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,000
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,100
Avg Weekly Wage$60

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below India avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above India avg
Establishments (County)598

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Salāya is $22,000, 92% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 13,298 total housing units in the city. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$22,000
92% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden27.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units13,298

Property Tax

Climate in Salāya

Salāya has an average annual temperature of 26.4°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jun (30.2°C), the coldest is Jan (20.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1041 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.3°C / 69°F 14.7° / 26.1° 1.8
Feb 22.3°C / 72°F 16.3° / 29.9° 0.0
Mar 25°C / 77°F 19.7° / 32.7° 2.5
Apr 27.8°C / 82°F 23.5° / 33.7° 2.9
May 29.4°C / 85°F 26.4° / 33.7° 2.3
Jun 30.2°C / 86°F 28° / 33.7° 106.3
Jul 29.3°C / 85°F 27.5° / 31.8° 402.7
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 26.6° / 30.3° 306.1
Sep 28.2°C / 83°F 26.4° / 30.6° 193.7
Oct 28.2°C / 83°F 24.7° / 32.1° 16.3
Nov 26°C / 79°F 20.4° / 31.1° 5.5
Dec 22.2°C / 72°F 16.3° / 27.8° 0.8
Salāya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 303 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 17.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above India avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area635.7 sq mi (1,646.5 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates22.3104°N, 69.6038°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.9"
53% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.07"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

113 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M7.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 16, 2020.

Jan 26, 2001 17 km NW of Bhach?u, India M7.7 139 km
Apr 6, 2006 13 km E of Bhach?u, India M5.5 144 km
Jan 26, 2001 22 km NNW of Anj?r, India M5.5 118 km
Feb 19, 2001 40 km NW of Bhach?u, India M5.4 148 km
Jan 28, 2001 6 km SE of Bhach?u, India M5.4 132 km
Jan 26, 2001 17 km E of Bhuj, India M5.3 107 km
Jan 26, 2001 18 km NNW of Anj?r, India M5.2 113 km
Jan 26, 2001 5 km S of Bhach?u, India M5.1 129 km
Jun 14, 2020 9 km N of Bhach?u, India M5.1 142 km
Jan 26, 2001 23 km NNW of Bhach?u, India M4.9 145 km
Jan 26, 2001 17 km NNW of Anj?r, India M4.9 112 km
Mar 19, 2001 26 km WNW of Bhach?u, India M4.9 131 km
Jan 20, 1991 16 km NNE of Bhuj, India M4.9 122 km
Apr 10, 2006 33 km NW of Bhach?u, India M4.9 137 km
Jan 31, 2001 11 km NE of Bhach?u, India M4.9 145 km
Jan 29, 2001 38 km NE of Bhuj, India M4.8 133 km
Jan 26, 2001 16 km WSW of Bhach?u, India M4.8 120 km
Jan 29, 2001 16 km NNW of Bhach?u, India M4.8 143 km
Feb 15, 2001 7 km SW of Bhach?u, India M4.8 126 km
Jan 26, 2001 17 km WSW of Bhach?u, India M4.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Biparjoy (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Biparjoy Category 2 290 km
2021 Tauktae Category 4 188 km
2019 Vayu Category 3 173 km
1999 Unnamed Category 3 180 km
1998 Unnamed Category 3 26 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 241 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 205 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.0 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
April 83°F (28°C) 0.0 in
May 87°F (30°C) 0.0 in
June 88°F (31°C) 2.6 in Warmest
July 84°F (29°C) 8.1 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 4.6 in
September 82°F (28°C) 1.7 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.4 in
November 78°F (26°C) 0.4 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in

Salāya has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 69°F in January to 88°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.1") and February the driest (0.0").

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Airports Near Salāya

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Jamnagar AirportJGAMedium Airport
Porbandar AirportPBDMedium Airport
Mandvi AirportSmall Airport
Mithapur AirportSmall Airport
Mundra AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Salāya

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hazrat Shaikh Pir Dargah
Shri Vasupujya Swami Jinalay Mota Ambala

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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
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Frequently Asked Questions About Salāya

What is the population of Salāya?

Salāya has a population of 33,246 residents and is located in India. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 635.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Salāya expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,000, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $22,000 (92% 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 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Salāya?

Salāya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.9 inches.

How is the job market in Salāya?

Salāya has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $60. There are 598 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Salāya?

The median home value in Salāya is $22,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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