Shaktinagar, India

Full City Profile

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

17,088 Population 26/sq mi density

1,152 ft Elevation 351 meters

82°F Avg Temperature 28°C

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment

Affordability

1.7 / 5.0

$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

Shaktinagar, India

At a Glance

Median Income

$3,200

96% below

$3,400 per capita

Home Value

$28,000

90% below

Median Rent

$70/mo

94% below

27.7% of income on rent

Unemployment

3.8%

6% above

13.5% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

82°F

287 sunny days/yr

Is Shaktinagar a Good Place to Live?

2.2 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Shaktinagar residents earn a median household income of $3,200 , which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 308 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Shaktinagar is $28,000 , 90% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $70/month, with 27.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Climate & Weather

Shaktinagar has an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population17,088

Median Age29.5 yrs

Density26/mi²

Foreign Born0.5%

Economy

C+

Median Income$3,200

Per Capita$3,400

Unemployment3.8%

Poverty13.5%

Avg Weekly Wage$65

Housing

Home Value$28,000

Rent$70

Ownership

Housing Units6,835

Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F

Sunny Days287/yr

Rain27.1 in/yr

Elevation1,152 ft