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Sattur, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Sattur is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 31,856. Elevation: 217 ft (66 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
31,856 Population 27,462/sq mi density
217 ft Elevation 66 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
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Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
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Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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About Sattur

Sattur

K. K. S. S. R. Ramachandran Reddiyar is an Indian politician serving as the Minister for Revenue and Disaster Management of Tamil Nadu He had also been the minister for Backward Classes between 2006 and 2011. He has been elected to the Tamil Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly 9 times with a political career spanning over 40 years.

People

Population31,856
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density27,462/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,300
Per Capita$3,350
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units12,742
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Population31,856
Population Density27,462 / sq mi
Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Coordinates9.3559°, 77.9246°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (801 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Sattur

Sattur is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 31,856. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet (66 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Sattur has a population of 31,856 with a density of 27,462 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

31,856
Total Population
27,462
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Sattur vs India Average

The median household income in Sattur is $3,300, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $64, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 573 business establishments.

Income: Sattur 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

Unemployment4.8%
33% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below India avg
Establishments (County)573

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sattur is $25,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 12,742 total housing units in the city. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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 Burden26.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units12,742

Property Tax

Climate in Sattur

Sattur has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.1°C), the coldest is Dec (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1179 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25°C / 77°F 17.8° / 33.4° 60.7
Feb 27.1°C / 81°F 18.3° / 37.4° 10.3
Mar 29.8°C / 86°F 20.7° / 40.5° 16.9
Apr 31.1°C / 88°F 24.4° / 40.9° 60.9
May 30.5°C / 87°F 24.3° / 40.2° 88.1
Jun 29.2°C / 85°F 23.5° / 38.2° 63.2
Jul 28.8°C / 84°F 23.4° / 37.8° 77.7
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 22.9° / 38° 99.3
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 22.6° / 37.1° 98.8
Oct 27.4°C / 81°F 22.3° / 35.5° 228.4
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 20.9° / 31.4° 244.4
Dec 24.9°C / 77°F 19.2° / 30.9° 130.3
Sattur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 279 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 31.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 217 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average84.8°F
57% above India avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation217 ft (66 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density27,462/sq mi
Coordinates9.3559°N, 77.9246°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.24"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.94"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gaja (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 181 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 273 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 167 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 282 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.1 in
February 83°F (28°C) 1.0 in
March 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in
April 88°F (31°C) 2.7 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 0.9 in Driest
July 87°F (31°C) 1.2 in
August 87°F (30°C) 1.9 in
September 86°F (30°C) 2.5 in
October 84°F (29°C) 7.2 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 6.8 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.1 in Coldest

Sattur has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.2") and June the driest (0.9").

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Radio Stations near Sattur

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Recite Truth MP3
arumbu-fm MP3

Libraries in Sattur

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Common library aruppukottai0.0
Government Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sattur

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Farmers' Market
Uzhavar santhai (aruppukottai )

Hotels in Sattur

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Raja

Clinics in Sattur

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Senthil Nursing Home

Train Stations in Sattur

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sattur

Bus Stations in Sattur

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sattur Bus Stand

Banks in Sattur

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Indian Overseas Bank

Stadiums & Teams in Sattur

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sattur

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Madurai AirportIXMMedium Airport
Kovilpatti AirportSmall Airport
Tuticorin AirportTCRSmall Airport

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 Sattur

What is the population of Sattur?

Sattur has a population of 31,856 residents and is located in India. The population density is 27,462 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Sattur 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 Sattur?

Sattur has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.

How is the job market in Sattur?

Sattur 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 573 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sattur?

The median home value in Sattur is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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